Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-02-05
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l THE CITY AND COUNTY. AsEsy Items From Our Own Town and
 Surrounding Country.


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 Jerome will give a Leap Year ball next Monday.
 Flagstaf Odd Fellows will build ] two story stone hall in the spring.
 Born. this morning. January 29, Do Mr and Mrs. W. W. Ross, son.
 Reception this evening at K. of F. Hail by the Woman's Club of Prescott.
 Denver papers make favorable mention of Clifford Pembroke's play n ''The Bells
 Murray McInernay and NIT. flag eerty have gone to Congress to nurse she small pOx patients.
 Snow commenced falling at an early hour this morning, breaking the long dry spell, and has continued ss intervals all day.
 Joe Atkin. of Prescott. was a fermer school mate of W. J. Bryan, nnd went down 10 the train yester- day to see h,m, aud received a cor dial welcome.
 As a result of Hast Sunday nights sttempted robbery at Fools Gulch, s local merchant has filled orders foF about 8 dozen pistols at that esmp this week.
 The Jerome News last week pub hshed the Arizona mining law. Par ties desiring this in convenient form for carrying in the vest pocket, can secure it by sending ten cents to this office.
 A new engine will arrive in few days for the U. Y. & P. Ky, also ten nsw freight cars. There has been great increase in business on this road during the past few months 1erome News.
 Mrs. Mary Bowen was unanimously Reelected president of the Ladies Aid Society of the NJ E. Church, by Exclamation, yesterday. Mrs. J. NJ. M. Moore was elected vice presi- dent. Mrs. A. A. Johns, secretary, and Mrs. c. L. Pearson, treasurer.
 J. W. Brown. the plumber, in the fear of the Bashford- Burmjster Com pany's store, has the agency for e9ery important article, the adver- dsement for which appears in this paper. It is compressed air applied to water works for domestic use. 1n the district court this after aoon, the order consolidating the bondholders' suit against the A. X P. railroad. was entered, and an 5fder was also entered appointing C. W. Smith receiver, vice Walker an6 McCOok, resigned.
 Deputy Munds started on Mon a4s for Congress 10 bring up crazy nan confined m jail there. Learn nk of the small pox cases, he con faued his journey to Phenix return ne yesterday afternoon, as the | Authorities do not want to take l
 Ances ofintroducing the small pox So the cDuuty jail. Mrs. Anna McGowan, of Prescott, r& recently had published a very l laleresting pamphlet entitled, 1 uNrinkles." In it she elucida;eS the 1 heory that disease and physical ail- Rants can all be overcome by the II1ercise of the will power. The -uittle book will be found very inter Nhng reading, even though one u4y not believe all the conclusions resched by it. u T. W. Akers has purchased a half nlerest in the fruit and cigar store ! aJ. P. Dillon and will take charge ! Vd 1t on February l. MT. Akers IS a ley popular young man, having | I,een employed for some tune as alesnan in the BashfOrd- -Burmister sonpany's big mercantile establish I, 'aent. A decision has been rendered in he water caae of 4. :. Clough vs. sAomas Wing, whereby plaintiff | eught an injunction against Wing b fes. rain him from using the water Hf Granite creek to the detriment 1plsintiif who claimed priority of ppropriation. The decision Is in oaTor of plaintiff to the extent of Niling him sixteen inches of water
 the head of his ditch. During tahy seasons this is as much, or . 1|ofe water, than there is in the Arsek at that point. LA Bus. Ellis went out to Jerome to 
 | U B. Gage has returned from -hS0agress. A F. Michaels, formerly of the Filliams News, has gone east.
 s. F. Wells returned last evening 1 Fon Phenix by special train.