Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-10-06


 nix, are opening branch house in the Scopel building, this city, under the management of J. E. Barkley and NJ. c. Hamilton. They will conduct wholesale business exclu sively and will be ready for business about October 10. Their announce ment will appear in the JOURNAL MINER.
 Mrs. A. F. Banta came Tn from Prescott Thursday. and leaves for PinedaIe,wher she will teach during the coming fall and winter.-Hol- brook Argus.
 pr. T. B. Comstock came in today from Los Angeles and is guest of Hotel Burke.
 From Tuesdays Daily.
 Hotel Burke arrivals: H J Allen, Jerome; F A Childs, Ash Fork; A G Dutton and wife, Chicago; F NJ Duttou, Chicago; J D Moore, Mel bourne, Australia; T. A. Stevens, Baltimore; P. B. Donahue, Kansas City; T. H. Masten, Jr., Kansas city; A. L. Means, Joplin, Mo; Fred Simon, Louisville, Ky; Geo. c. Un- derhill, Rutland, Vt.
 Stanton and Deforge, the two prisoners brought in from Ash Fork for creating a row at the Harvey House, attempted to make their escape from the officers yesterday evening. They were put to carry ing in wood, and. at what they thought to be an opportune time, made break for liberty, but Deputy Dillon was too quick for them, and they returned in hot haste holding up their hands. They now occupy the dungeon.
 The third supervisor has not been yet appointed. The question is, Who will it be-
 So far, there have been only fifty deaths from yellow fever in the south, and the epidemic Is on the wane.
 The Pythian social club give an invitation dance in their hall Fri day evening.
 J. W. Walsh has deeded to the Golden Wave Mining company the Hub placer claim in Martinez min ing district. Consideration S25.
 4 deed was filed for record today by which Alex H. Spare transfers lot IS in block 22 to Mary c. Spare. Consideration Sl50.
 The heavy shipments of freight arriving at the depot indicate that our merchants are preparing for the fall and holiday trade.
 The band boys expect to do some excellent practicing this winter. 4 good band is an important factor in the progress of any town.
 The Boston Store IS the name of a new clothing and gents furnish ings establishment just opened on Cortez street, north of the post office, with A. Lipsker in charge.
 Frank Murphy, E. B. Gage, W. i. Drake, C.. NJ. Sargent and J. C. Mar tn left this morning for Phenix. where they will be joined by party of Phenixites, for a trip to Castle creek hot springs. They will return on Thursday.
 A notable article in McClure's for October is Bernard account of how he and his associate, Mir. 4. s. Hunt, who found the lately recovered manu- script of-the- 'sSayings'' of Ghrfst. | Since this is older by at least one hundred and fifty years than any other extant record of the life or | words of Christ, everything relating to 1t Is of interest; but even apart | from that MT. Grenfelrs article Is for It tells, from the knowledge of an actual explorer, now points for Egyptian archaeolog- cal excavations are chosen, and just now the excavations are conducted md the recovered papyri are pre- ;erved and studied. illustrations rom photographs by the author add much to the interest of the article
 E. B. Gage returned yesterday rom his visit to California.
 Major John Reese came in yes erday from his Burro mine iu Iohave county.
 The Jewish holiday, Tom Kippur, or day of atonement commences his evening at sun set and lasts till omorrow evening. All places of business owned by Jewish citizens will be closed.
 Judge B. L. Peel, one of the early esidents of Tombstone, died at Alhambra, California, recently, aged g years.
 Governor McCord has appointed Mayor Adams, of Phenix, as a colonel.
 Mir. H. R. Stuhr and sister-in-law, 'Irs. J. w. Stuhr, returned Saturday light from an extended visit of five months through all the large coun- ries of Europe. They spent most ,f their outing in Germany and France, where they saw all the esights f interest to the people of this country. While in Germany Mir. Stuhr. who Is a native of that coLn- ry. but a naturalized citizen of the United States. received a notice from he 2 5vernment officers that he must cave that country by the 10th of July. The same notice was served 1 ,n all German born citizens of the United States visiting in Germany. Both MT. Stuhr and his sister-in-law Ire glad to be back in Phenix and Ire receiving the congratulations of heir numerous friends here on the uccess of their trip.-Herald.
 The first meeting of the season of The Monday Club" was held yes erday in Knights of Pythias hall. Mrs. F. 4. Trltle who has been re- elected president of the club, occu- pied the char, assisted by Mrs. J, V. shepard, vice president. A paper