Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-08-25
W; S. Head came mp from Camp

w. s. Head came up from CamI
 Verde on Saturday.
 Miss Edith Weaver entertained number of her young lady friends a the residence of her parents on Sat urday afternoon. Progressive init ials was the game played, while ele gant refreshments were served.
 R. c. Brown. of the Phenix Her aid, is in town on his periodical visit
 Mrs. D. NJ. Clark returned yester. day from her visit to California.
 Mrs. E. W. Wells and her two daughters, Misses Gertie and Irene, and Mrs. J. C. Hernlon and heI daughter, Miss Florence, returnt yesterday from a two weeks visit to Southern California,
 T. J. Carrigan came up from Con- gross on Sunday morning to see his wife who is in the Sisters hospital. He returned again last evening. Mrs. Corrigan is recovering.
 A. s. Ciough's orchard escaped damage from the recent storm, as it dId not hail at his place at all. There WAS heavy wind there on Friday, though, that blew down some branches of his fruit trees.
 John Lawler IS in Kansas city having been called there on busi ness from San Francisco when en route to Alaska.
 Ed. S. Gill, former editor of the Phenix Republican,, and live ener- getic republican, at present clerk of the court at PhenIx, was a visitor to Prescott yesterday, and received a hearty welcome from a host of friends here. He returned home again on last evenings train.
 Born, on Turkey creek, August l5, 1897. to Mir. and Mrs. W. H. John son, daughter.
 N. H. Marlow and family, who formerly resided in Williamson val ley. have settled down near Waco, Texas, where Mir. Marlow has pur- chased farm.
 A meeting was held at Hotel Winsor on Saturday evening to arrange for the observance of Labor Day and for the entertainment of the Phenix excursionists. Quite an elaborate programme was arranged, ss indicated in the JoUkNAL-M MINER on Saturday.
 A picture of Sheriff Rufner's white horse, ridden by Parker in his efforts to escape from the officers, is on exhibition in Cooks jewelry store window.
 N. c. Shekels returned today from his visit to California.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ayers returned to- day from their visit to California.
 Rev. Joseph Bowron had large audience in the Methodist church yesterday morning. He preached a very able sermon.
 Rev. H. A. Brown preached very practical sermon last evening at the Episcopal church, on the import ance of improving ones opportuni- ties.
 The rainfall on Saturday amount ed to .75 of an inch, and on Sunday to .07 of an inch, total rainfall of 2.07 inches within four days.
 Fred. Gaines is in town from his Kirkland valley ranch.
 Jacob Webber has been appointed deputy sheriff at Jerome.
 Two deeds were filed for record today from G. W. Hull. One was to Baaters for lots 20, 2l and 22, block II, Jerome, the considera- ton being $300. The other was to Fong Sam & Co. for lots 9 and 10, block l. Jerome, the consideration being $200.
 0. w. Hull is in town from Je- rome.
 From Tuesdays Daily.
 Geo. Wooster. of Apache county, has rented Geo. $. Porter's build ing on the east side of the plaza and will open a book, stationery. music and notion store in it early in Sep tember, or as soon as his stock of goods arrive. He is putting it in shape now. Mir. Wooster is an en- young business man.
 John H. Drake, of New York, and Miss Eliza R. Griffith, of Red Oak, Iowa. were married August 2l, by Rev. G. l.. Pearson.
 J. A. Park is in from his mining ,amp.
 P. Craigue came in from Hill tide yesterday. The Prescott contingent is mak. ng rapid progress toward Klon- lyke.
 In the case of Geo. Fl. Schuerman IS, John H. Smith, verdict was endered yesterday for the defend mt.
 Mrs. Detwiler, wife of the we'll i lnown engineer, Jack Detwiler, re- urned yesterday from visit to re- atives in the east.
 Late last night a telephone mes- age was sent to the sheriff's office, .sking that an officer go to the resi- lence of Frank Fuqua, on the .orner of Fourth and Adams streets. When the officer reached that place, le found a man sitting on the edge ,f the ditch without a particle of on. He was found to be