Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-12-22

with. He spent the money Tn travel
 The Army and Navy Journal says There is no change m the purpose of Secretary Alger to abandon Whipple Barracks, although the troops may not be moved until the spring, since the department con siders 1t III advised to have 1t trans ferred during the winter. Gov. Me Cord of Arizona has protested against the abandonment"
 From sa-urlsy' 6 Daily.
 B. II. Bowen is just recovering from an attack of pneumonia. $. E. Patton has raised Sll.OOO to build a new opera house in Phenix. It will cost when completed S35,OO0 R. Allyn Lewis, adjutant general of Arizona, Is in Prescott on private business.
 Louis James will appear at the opera house with his company Jan- usry 3.
 The thermcmeter at Whipple registered SIX degrees above zero this morning.
 Henry Kinsley, cashier of the Prescott National bank, has gone to Pasadena. California. to spend the holidays with hIs family.
 Mir. and Mrs. F. NJ. Murphy left for Los Angeles on Saturday to spend the holidays with tue latter's parents.
 Col. J. C. Mckee, a surgeon in the army, stationed at Whippls several years ago, died recently al Butler, Pa.
 County Tax Collector Dennis 4. Burke and his deputy, George Dvyer, did a wholesale bu>- mess today in the collection of taxes.
 G. W. Pittock. the versatile and ubiquitous correspondent of the Phenix Republican, is in town again.
 Ed. Block has new advertisement in this issue which is big enough and attractive enough to tell its own story, iJ will be found on the first page. Read 1t.
 J. J. Harkias, the old time horse shoer, welt known all over Arizona, was III town Saturday. He has been specting recently and made a very rich strike which he proposes developing.
 Howard Thomas, son Of Mir. and Mrs. Wm. Thomas, left for Tucson on SaturGav evenings train m com pdry with his father. He will re main there during the winter and attend school.
 Arthur Ecahardt, brakeman on the Phenix and Mesa railroad, was thrown from a car at Tempe on Saturday and instantly killed, three cars passing over him.
 Mr. and Mrs. W. s. GoldswOrthv left this morning for their visit east .,. -,...,..i ,l.-. .-.l4iAsA--Ms-G- earned % vacation by his long con service. During his absence J. 4. Walden will manipulate the keys of the Postal company at Hotel Burke.
 The snow storm which commenced on Saturday lasted till Sunday even- ing, at intervals. The fall in Pres colt amounted 10 five or SIX inches, while at the Senator and Iron Springs it was reported fifteen inches. at the Gladiator two feet.
 William C. Greene, the wealthy stochman oI Cochise county who shot and killed James Burnett. has been acquitted. The latter had not only threatened to kill Greene, but blew up q dam belonging to him, causing the death of Greene's httle girl by drowning.
 The JoURSAL-llINER is in receipt 1f the annual report ot the Indian school at Carlisle, Pennsylvania. It shows an attendance of twenty .hrea Iuiian pupils from Arizona, ls follows: Apaches, 25-lS males md : females. Papagoes, g. 2 males md 6 females.
 Pedro Bauctiz. a Mexican, was brought ia from Crowned King sunday by Deputy Sheriff Muuds. Pedro is charged with stealing a )ufro belonging to J. D. Sellers. He will be gwen a preliminary nearing before Justice Campbell to morrow at , p. n.
 Mrs. He-rell has opened the Con- yress House dining room and Is pre- pared Co serve meals either by day, week or month or single meals. . White help only Is employed. The able wall be supplied with the best , he market affords, and service will . Da Ersi-class. She solicits patron .ge.
 From Mondays Daily.
 St. Louis expects to soon have a lew S2OOOCO0 hotel.
 The senate has passed bill pro- -idIGg for the erection Of mOnu- neat to the late Admiral Porter.
 4 Fresno man has gone to Mexico !. O hunt Murderer Durham. He niuks be can locate him in the Va . .Ui country.
 The net amount of gold in the . treasury on December If was Sl5S.- 9I .6G9 which is greater than at any : ime since August, 1890, when 1t gas SlS5, ,S37.5Sl.