Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-07
WORDS FAIR, CHICAGO, 1893

WVNlU . FAtR, IfIfCAUU, 1855
 Ut is reported in Prescott that opposition has begun 10 the confir- nation of H. c. Truesdalo, tho nominee for chief justice of the supreme court Of the territory. ."-- Phenix Herald. The above is a mistake. No such report has been in circulation here, except report to the above effect published in a Phenix paper.
 The only proposals received hy the board of supervisors yesterday for fixing the jail windows. was from Brown Bros for $l2S, and th,' contract was awarded to that firm. John Ehle put in a bid to keep the road in district No. in repair, from July to December 3l for $I,000. The bid was rejected. No bids were received for road district number l2.
 The board of supervisors has been in session today as a board of equal iZstion. About a dozen persons have been cited to appear and show cause why their assessments should not be raised.
 F. D. Myers expects his father md mother from Beloit, Kansas, tomor- row to remain for six months or per haPs longer.
 Joseph Mayer and family, of Mayer. c. T. Lewis and Miss Lewis. of Ash Fork, J. W. Stewart and JUs. Stephens and famny, of Will iAmson valley, and F. W. Strahan, of Cottonwood, are registered at Hotel Burke.
 A 5,500-pound granite boulder was brought inte town today for the miners drilling contest.
 The Dudes hose company's rum nIng team will meet for practive this evening at Aitken X Robinson's store. All members of the team are requested 10 be present.
 Mrs. ]. NJ. Aitkeu is expected up from Phenix on tonIght's train to spend the summer.
 F. M. Murphy went south Inst evening.
 F. T. AspiLwall and w. R. Hill man came in from Winslow last evening.
 E. K. Wood, of Williams, is regis tered at Hotel Winsor. From Saturdays Daily.
 George Arthur Allen has rs- nourced his allegiance tn Queen Victoria and has been admitted to citizenship.
 Dr. Heavenstou, the dentist, will make you as good dental work as can be done in the United States. iy2tf
 The Methodist church which has been undergoing repairs for some time, during which 1t has been re- painted, papered and renovated gen, erally, will be reopened for servIces tomorrow.
 Valentine Ozuna was found gull ty yesterday of assault with dead ly weapon and sentence was set for July z.
 Misses Martha aud Los Gage, of Tempe, are in town to spend the Fourth.
 William Mitchell came up from PheniX to attend the celebration.
 Ben Clay, of Phenix, is visiting relatives in Prescott and will inci- dsntaIly take in the big celebration.
 District court adjourned today till Wednesday, July 2.
 J.D. Helm is up in the mining camp at Rosland, British Columbia. He says the place is a very lively one.
 Dr. T. B. Comstock came in today from his mining camp in Mohave county.
 According to a telegram in the Phenix Gazette Doane Merrill is in Washington.
 Mrs. T. J, Corrigand and Miss Agnes Lantry came in on this morn ing's train from Congress to attend the celebration.
 Ike Chandler, the we'll known miner who is in town to attend the celebration, says that great inter est is manifested among the miners in the drilling contest.
 A. L. Ralph, of Congress, is here for the celebration,
 Mrs. ]. M. Aitken is up from Phenix for a visit to relatives and to help augment the crowd of Oelebrstors,
 The report of the referee in the cose of John G. Campbell vs. James NJ, Baker was filed in the district court yesterday and it was argued and snhmitted.