Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-09-15
Joseph Mayer and son came in to-

Joseph Mayer and son came in to- day from Mayer station.
 Prof. J. X. Rockfellow returned Saturday from his visit north, going on through to Tucson.
 Captain A. J. Judd. who has been sick for some time. is able to be at his post again as bookkeeper at Hotel Burke.
 4 plat of he Castle creek toll road has been flied for record in this county.
 c. J. &. Claire, a Gila Bend butcher, has been arrested for the murder of John Pratt, the druggist, at the above place.
 Chas. W. Pugh, editor of the Stoekman, is seriously i'll with brain lever, at Phenix.
 J. F. Mahoney, of Prescott, has been appointed as aide-de-camp with the rank of captain on Gov ernor MeCord's staH.
 A fortune teller brought joy and happiness to both heads of Bisbee family the other day. He told the woman her husband would die be- fore he reached middle age, and he told the husband that he would live to be seventy and have three wives. Each went to the fortune teller un- known 10 the other.
 Jndge H. c. Truesdale returned to Phenix on this afternoons special train. He will return to Prescott again for the trial of cases assigned to him, ou September 2l.
 NJ. Goldwater & Bros. have a new advertisement in this issue In which they tell of their fall opening of their new millinery department on Thursday and Friday, September l6 and 17.
 Rev. E. D. Wyckolf has been quite sick for couple of days but is bet ter.
 Mrs. W. W. Ross and son left on this afternoons train for a visit to relatives in Kentucky, where they will spend the winter.
 A Fslco went north on yesterdays train on mining business. V. H. Brooks, nephew of Judge H. Brooks left for Denver on yes terday's train.
 Two washouts occurred Saturday night near the Hassayampa bridge on the $. F. F. x r. railroad. The north bound train due at $40 Sun day morning did not arrive till 6 o'clock in the evening.
 General Passenger Agent q. NJ. accompanied J. Selwin Tait to Jerome this morning. They ex- pect to return this evening.
 John O'Connell, the sturdy miner, is in from the Annie mine today.
 From Tuesdays Daily.
 Mrs. Mae Mcclure, a bright and young lady, opened term Of school yesterday at the Miller valley school district.
 N. A. Mortord and I. NJ. Christy have been appointed as delegates to the National Irrigation Congress at Lincoln, Nebraska, by Mayor Adams, of Phenix.
 Geo. P. Harrington came in yes terday from the Crowned King mine, and left for the east on this m ornng's train.
 Dr. J. P. Booth has retired from the editorial management of the Needles Eye again. He is succeeded by L R. Barrow.
 A crab apple tree in Dr. G. W. Vickers' yard is doing double duty thls year. In the early spring it bloomed and soon afterwards a liberal supply of crab apples ap- peared. The apples grew nicely tIll about the first of July, when the heat and winds seemed to stunt their growth, and before maturing and ripening, they shriveled and dried up. To make amends, appar- ently, for its miscarriage in failing to ripen its first crop, the tre9 is now again laden with bloom, and sec ond crop may appear before the frosts set in.
 Zuni Tribe of Red Men today re- celved their paraphernslia and will use it at their regular meeting this evening. It is said to be an elegant outfit.
 George Wooster today opened up his new stationery store on the east side of the plaza. He has a full line of stationery of all kinds, books, periodicals, etc.
 Mohave county will be right in the swim, in the matter of railroad building, if all the roads are built, of which notices of intention have been filed. No less than twelve were filed yesterday with the sec retary of the territory as follows: By E. G. McLennith: From King man to White Hills, 50 miles; Han cock to Mineral Park via CeTbat, p miles; White Hills to northern boundary of territory, 45 miles; Kingman to Mineral Park. 20 miles; Hancock to Cerbat. 20 miles; K ing man to Cerbat, h miles; Hancock to Chloride, 30 miles; Hancock to line, % miles; Hancock to White Hills, 60 miles; KiBgman to Chloride, p miles. By MT. Frederick Thomas: White Hills to boundary line via Sacramento valley, 1S0 miles; Hancock to White Hills, 60 miles.
 The Arizona Educator for Septem-