Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-06-24

Phenix has made q toll road out ! of Central avenue, the finest drive
 leading out of the city. The cost
 of travelling over the road costs all ' the way from To cents for single : trip on horse or bicycle to SiCS per month for livery permit. ] In McClure's Magazine for July one of the few women who have
 m de the ascent of the Matterhorn an ascent always requiring the utmost strength of muscle and the utmost certainty of nerve-will tell the story cf her experience.
 The mot her of Mrs. \. Shupp. of Skull Valley. died yesterday al the residence oi her daughter. \ coffin was sent out on the morning train and the funeral occurred this after noop Deceased was between 70 and S0 years old.
 McClure's Magazine for July will have an illustrated paper by Cleve- land Mofett. showing the exact status, at the present moment of the horseiess carriage. and indicat- ing the immense revolution that that impsnds in travel and traffic, now that the horselsss carriage has practically passed the experimental stage.
 YeS,erdav the contract was signed, whereby (. T. Hlrst and Harry Adams sold to Walter Hln, oi Chi cago, their cIops of TbOmpSoa's seediess grapes, amounting to any where between fifteen to twenty car loads. The price Is said 10 have been one that will prave remuuera- ative n the extreme to the growers. -PheniN Republican.
 The JoURNAL-MlNER extends it's most graceful military bow to Brig adler General Frank Cox. of Phe- nix. The title has just been con ferred upon him by appointment in the territoria. militia by Governor Franklin. No man in the territory can wear the title with better ur more natural grace than he.
 h compliance with request from the JoCRNAL- MINER. the superin- ieu0ent of the railway mail service has directed Postmaster Horne to send the Jerome mail out on the early morning train. instead of on the afternoon train ss heretofore. This will be q great convenience, as the mail, when sen, out on theeven- ing train. lies al Jerome Junction until next morning. Under the new arrangement. mail deposited in the Prescott office up to To o'clock ?. n. will reach Jerome the next morning. The new arrangement will go into effect June =.
 |. r. Clark left for Los Angeles today.
 Senator Tom Davis cane up ou the night train from Phenix.
 John Sorg has returned from a visit to his native country in Flu rope.
 Henry Murphy will leave for the east on Monday for sn extended visit.
 Judge James Riley, one of the old time settlers oi Tombstone, IS paylng visit to Prescott.
 Ed. Laube. the genial foreman of the Senator mine, was caller at this office yesterday. Mir. L3ube was for years a newspaper man, publishing a wide awake journal m the mining regions of Michigan.
 Jack Detwiler. cue of the agreed ble railroad engineers of the :. F. F x P, left thIs afternoon for two months visit to his parents in Kan sas city. Jack has been steadily on the new road from the frs; and du- ring that time has made a large number of friends among our peo- pie who cling tighter to him than q compound acting air brake does on the engine he pilots safely al ways. Jack has only one bad trait. He runs serenely alone down the grade of life when he should be guided around the curves by double header