Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-08-25
WORLDS FAIR, CHICAGO, 1893

WORlD'S FAIR, CHICAGO, 1895
 Mir. and Mrs. Henry Orr, of New
 York, who spent couple of months in this section iu the early spring returned to Prescott again yester- day with Col. aud Mrs. A. O. Brodie Dr. Dudley, of Halifax, also accom- panied them.
 Morris Goldwster. R. N. Freder- icks and W. W. Ross have been ap. pointed as appraisers of the estate of the late J. l.. Fisher. The estate is worth probably $J0,000 or more, of which about $20,0O0 is in cash, the life insurance carried by him amounting to $l2,0OO.
 J. k. Deyine. formerly foreman of the PheniX Gazette, has gone to Yuma to take charge of the Senti- nel.
 The rain storm of Thursday even ing appeared in the Salt River val ley as a wind storm, of which the Republican says: The wind which enveloped Phenix m a dust storm yesterday evening turned itself loose outside the city limits and in many places tried to act as If it were a tornado. This side of Glendale sey- eral telephone poles were blown and one was broken of. In one place a large cottonwood tree was thrown across the wires. Many fruit trees were blown down or broken of. So far as has been reported there was no damage in town beyond the tear ing loose of an occasional sign or awning The wind more than made good those slight casualties by blowing the heat and humidity out of the air, rendering the night fit for sleeping.
 Mrs. c. H. Hayden, of Columbus, Ohio, came in on yesterdays train for a visit to her son, c. l.. Hayden, who is an invalid stopping in West Prescott.
 Samuel Prather, a brother of Abe Prather, arrived in Prescott on last evenings train. The two brothers had not met before for thirty eight years.
 The trial of the case of B. F. Thompson vs D. M. Ferry at al was concluded yesterday and taken un- der advisement by the court.
 Mrs. Wales Arnold, of Camp Verde is in town with her husband.
 More rain today.
 A heavy rain storm visited the country south of Prescott yesteI- day.
 O. F. Place returned yesterday evening from the east.
 Ralph Dillon, tho Jerome mer- chant, IS in town.
 Maximum temperature today, S6 degrees.
 About twenty young people gave a surprise party to Miss Mamie Morrison, at the residence of her brother, R. E. Morrison, last even ing. Unlike many surprise parties, the young lady knew nothing what ever of the affair until the party had assembled in the parlor. Pro- gressive whist and dancing were the principal amusements of the even- ing. Miss Agnes Conlon carried off the honors in the former, and Miss Alice Campbell won the bOoby prize for the same game.
 Mrs J. l.. Fisher and her daugh- ters, Miss Hattie and Miss Ollie, left | for California this morning. The latter will return to school at Irving 1 Institute again, aud remain there during the year, while Mrs. Fisher and Miss Hattie will remain for a month or so visiting in San Fran cisco.
 It is now reported that Schlatter was married recently in Pittsburg. Of course, this Schlatter is fraud, as the original is dead.
 Governor McCord today appoint ed E. o. Strstton, of Tucson, as chairman of the live stock sanitary vice Colin Cameron; Epes Randolph, Tucson, paymaster general, with rank of colonel; A. F. Banta, of Prescott, lieutenant colo nel and aide de camp; Winfield Scott, Scottsdale, chaplain.-Phenix Herald.
 Rev. Joseph Bowron will preach at the Methodist Church tomorrow morning at II o'clock. Rev. Bow ron, during the few services he has held in Prescott, has become quite popular with church going people, as he is a very able and eloquent divine. This will be his last sermon in Prescott for some time at least, as he expects to leave within a week for Tucson, where he has been en- gagged as pastor of church.
 James Shirley came in from the Eta mine yesterday, He reports every thing running satisfactorily there.
 Nj Goldwater & Bros. have a new in this issue, amour cing their last clearance sale for the Read their announcement and see what they offer.
 Prof. Firman, of the Colorado School of Mines, of Denver, is visit ing Prescott on mining business.
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