Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-15
THE CITY AND COUNTY Esva items From Our OEn TOEn an
 Surrounding Country.
Prom Wednesdays Daily.

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 The Palace saloon will be re- opened about the Doth of this month,
 Mrs. D. NJ. Clark and Mrs. George Clark left for San BernardinO this morning on a visit.
 Oath and bond of J. W. Smith ss deputy sheriff of Iavapai county was filed for record today.
 Yavapai county taxes will become delinouent Tuesday, December 2l, an important date to remember.
 The east is blizzard swept and ice hound, while here in Arizona We are enjoying balmy weather.
 The examination of teachers was finished yesterday and the board of examiners are now busy grading the papers.
 A marriage license was issued yes terdav to Joseph B. Broquerre and Iniz Prudhomme, both residents of Prescott.
 Amended articles of incorpora- tion of the Lombard, GoOde N Com nauv were filed for record yesterday evening.
 The Whipple band will play two selections in front Of the Corner drug store this evening before the concert and ball.
 The man iu the moon and his earthly brother locke alike only diff ferent. The man in the moon al ways looks best when full.
 In tue district court this after noon the case of James and John Bianconi vs. John Wheeler is being argued and will gc to the jury thls evening.
 A turn around town this morning revealed to us windows full oi pretty things for the holiday trade. Our merchants know how to make choice selections.
 Wm. Wilkinson was today ap- pointed aim'r of the estate of Louis Johnson, with bond fixed al S500. The estate will be appraised 6y E. G. Wager, J. W. Hubbard and George SchueTman.
 John H. Kirby, young man at Phoenix, IS under arrest for issuing false cheeks for $50 and SIS each. Kirby casbed the 50 check at the Trinity and the SIS worthless paper at Coffee As He Is in jail.
 Wm. Taught. now in jail for the murder of 1. NJ. Carter, at Selig- man, will be an occupant of the county bastile until June Of next year, awaiting indictment by the graud jury before he can be tried for hIs crime.
 Wm. Taught, murderer Ot 4. M. Carter at Seligman. was brought III from Seligman last evening by Sheriff Ruffner and placed in jail. He was not deputized to attach Csrter's crap game and therefore acted without authority.
 At the Mining Exchange, the fol lowing gentlemen interest m mining have registered since December |: Frank W. Parker and Arthur H. Buck. White Oaks, New Mexico; Philip L. Lonergan, of Colorado Springs. ......
 John Mars, the veteran of the Agus Fra, is in town today on bus Iness matters, and called on us. There are few people residing III Yavapai county today who can claim as long and steady residence ID any one section as Is tO his credit, his residence in the above valley dating back to 1872. He IS still vigorous and healthy, and believes he can reach the century mark.
 Andrew,J O'Conor, receiver of the Consolidated National Bank at Ssu Diego, and connected with the Springfield gold mining property, is here looking after business and made this office a call today. He informs us that the company have fine mineral prospects and will soon have their ten stamp mill iu opera ton. At the preliminary examination of Johnny Miller at McCabe yester- day for the shooting of Cripple Greek Jack LefOe. Miller was dis charged. the killing being pro- nounced justifable. Miller fired two shotsSnto Lefoe, the first one piercing his heart. Lefoe was a fought character and provoked the trouble by entering the saloon and distributing the contents Of his re- volver about the room iu a promis- l cuOus manner.
 Following are the officers of Bar 1. relt Post No. 3, G. 4. R., elected al i the regular meeting last evening: Post Commander, James 4. Guild; ' Senior Yice-Commauder. Dr. Geo. . B Kendall; Junior Vice-Com- . aander, John Crellen; Chaplain, :. ! C. Reese; post Surgeon, pr Ken dsll; Quar.ermaster, W. F. E. Sehindler; Officer of the Day, W. ! J. 0'Neill; Officer of the Guard, i Tim Fell. Six delegates and six . alternstes were elected to the Grand Eneampment. which meets m Tue l son next year.
 As musical entertainers the Wrip- i pie Band cannot be excelled. You l will enjoy the promenade numbers equally as well ss the dancing num- 1, bers. Prof. La Guardia is consid- ! cred one of the best musical direc- tors on the the coast and DO pains . has been spared by himself and band 10 make the program for this ! evenings entertainment one of uu- i nsuai interest. The following are some ot the selections, any one of which IS worth the price of admiS- sioo; Stars and Stripes Forever" by Sousa; selections from "Bohe- i mIsn Gin" and ''El Capitau;" over ture, William Tell" by Rossini, etc At the opera house this even ing al S:30.