Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-04-14

The sprinkling cart is about t'
 materialize.
 It's getting warm in PheniI. snC
 97 in the shade yesterday is re
 ported.
 The appointment of a governor
 and a water supply for Prescott ar,
 yet in the speculative column.
 Tomorrow being Palm Sunds,
 J. L. Johnston will sing "Tht
 Palms" in the morning service al
 the Episcopal church.
 The water committe of the cIty
 took jaunt today to Aspen creek
 to look over that water shed and size up the dam proposition gener- ally.
 The price of coffin nails, formerly called cigarettes, has been raised by local concerns to 10 cents a box. The Cuban war is the cause, and the "6endsn are up in arms.
 The Workmen meet tonight in K. of P. Hall at S:30. All members should attend as important business will be considered. Visiting breth ren are fraternslly invited.
 G. H. Robinson, prominent Salt Lake mining man, who has been looking at properties near Wicken- burg, left for his home today.
 In Flagstaff, the appointment of a postmaster, is left to vote of the people, and so far Kislingbury is in the lead. A novel and good way to settle it.
 John Martin left today to assume the superintendency of the Placeri- tas Mining Company Mir. Martin IS thorough miner in either mill or mine.
 Joe Wilson received today as present from Al. McCann, a rare specimen of the okolo family, re- gently unesrthed at the Big Bug onyx fields.
 Columbia, Mo, has a man ac cused of murder who says be wants to be hanged. If he will address Sheriff Ruffner. of Yavapai, be may hear something to his advantage
 The question of the buildi of branch railroad to the Big Bug onyx mines, and the laying out of to be known as Mayors vile, is being discussed and there are many who believe that both projects will be reality in the very near future.
 The base ball fever is commencing to go up, and several matches are talked of. The typos of the Courier and JOURNAL MINER will issue a chal. lenge soon to any aggregated con- binstiou in town. The prints should play great ball, ss they are handy with the stick
 It is said that Cakes Murphy has charge of the hyperdermic syringe, aud when any of the Arizona Apa- ches in Washington show any symp- Loms of weakening, Oakes loads up he gun and forthwith there follows ! he appointment of new governor Tor the territory.
 James Howey's white Wyandotte | lens, four in number, and the first of | he kind ever shipped into this | arrived by express this morn- ng from Belton, Missouri. Mir ] Howey says that he has shipped eggs and chickens from all parts of | she country, but this is the finest lot | he has ever received. His advertise. nent will appear in a short time in he JoURNAL-MINER
 A dispatch from Flagstaff today 'ays that George A Glowner, an at .orney in the Daggs case, was fined S100 aud sixty days in jail by Judge Rouse at Flagstaff today for con ,empt of court. Glowner filed an affidavit alleging that E. NJ. Doe, he attorney for the other side, had | 'sid that he carried Rouse in his rest pocket and could get a change 1f venue. Doe filed counter afii- iavit of denial, when the judge brought Glowner up for contempt.
 At private meeting of a majority >f the members of the city council yesterday afternoon, the water sup