Phoenix weekly herald., 1897-12-30


 Harry Merrill end Alice Dewitt were married at Jerome few days ago.
 The heaviest snow in eighteen years fell in the Verde valley the other day
 John Conner and Miss Fife Brooks were married at Prescott Tuesday night.
 Frank NJ Murphy and wife, of Pree cott. have gone on visit to relatives iu Cslifornis.
 Miss Bertha Schuerman, daughter of George Schuermau, of Prescott, is quite ill at San Francisco.
 The Courier says that R. H. Moore, the architect, has lsft for Phoenix, rid : ing tax paying horse.
 Jerome is enjoying steady building boom, and it will soon be question of finding room for the buildings.
 D. A. Evans, the contractor left Tnc- son yesterday by tsem for Pnoenix to spend the holidays with his family.
 R. N. Frederlcks is offisiating ss cashier of the Prescott National bank during the absence of Cashier Kinsley.
 Thatcher, Cochise county, is soon to have blaming mill and door and sash factory, the machinery already being on the ground.
 Charles Avett of Jerome, WIS in- iured the other day by corrsF bar weighing two hundred fifty pounds falling on one of his feet.
 Thomas DoHney, the man who was struck by an engine on the s. F. P. P. near Prescott Tuesday, died while being removed to the hospital.
 Col. J. H. Martin. of the National Guard, will today open the ballot for the election of the Lieutenant Colonel of the Guard to succeed Col. Doran, re- signed.
 Thomas Downey, bridge csrpsn ter on the Ssnte Prescott and Pboenix line, was injured near Prescott Tuesday by being struck by the engine of the north bound train.
 William Stowe DsvoI. formerly di- rector of the experiment ststion of the University, is now associated with J. A. | Whitmore in the publication of RsdlaGd (Oal) Daily Record.
 The Arizona Csnaigre company. with capital stock s1, ,5OO,OO0 and ths Anglo American Carnaigre company with 8 capital stock of s0,0oo.OOO have been iu- corporsted under the laws of Arizona.
 The eight year old soD of Willism Turnbough of Cotton, near Jerome ate some meat with rough on rats spread over it, but physicion succeeded ID re- moving the meat before the poison wse ! absorbed.
 s A Thomson, D D. she soccessor of Rev G F Boverd es nperintsrdent of tke Arizona Mission Of the Y E church will visit Tom betone on the 24bh of this month, and conduct service ln Benson on the 18th inst.
 United States Attorney EIlinwood while in Washington recently called et the depRrtment of Justice ia regard to the acceptance of his resignation. He was informed that he must hold on to the office until sfteE the holidays.
 The latest report is that the man captured ss RsnsbuTg and who was supposed to be Fred G. Hughes, was another person entirely. Hughes &C., quain tsnces did not think hs would be so reckless ss to Fesusn to American soil
 A lamp exploded in the residence of Mrs Monroe and daughters St Tucson Wednesday night A seven year old boy was rescued by an outsider, the in- mates being psralyzad with fear The fire department soon extinguiahed the fire. The loss was S1OO
 Chief Justice and Mrs. Webster were entertained by Judge and Mrs. W. Fl. Barnes last evening as dinner. at which about twenty guests were present On tomorrow evening they will attend the reception of MP. and Mrs. Bitten- ger Wright ss the home of Judge and Mrs 0 W Wright.
 The great United Verde mine at Jer- eme has rival A large pay vein has been opened up in the Jerome mine, adjoining the United Verde. It is now proposed to open g tunnel one thousand feet below the summit of the mountain, with She object of tapping the ore body at water level.
 The deal made several months ago between the Southern Pacific and Santa Fs company, by which the former com psny obtained possession of the Senors branch of the latter, running from Berson to Gusymse, hes been annulled. the Mexican government refusing to sanction the trade.
 At special meeting of the city council of Prescott the engineer of the water works wss authorizsd to order 1000 feet oe two and a half inch hose, ten black and two white rubber coats for fiFemen, twelve laterns, four axes with picks. one forty-five foot extension ladder, and one Wa1dron spraying nozzle. The whole amounts to little 1 over $500. Mrs Frank Rsish, woman living at i Pisceritss, near Prescott went insane | the other day and left her home in 1 binding snow storm with not vestsge | of clothing on except a thin Mother 1