Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-06-22
From Tuesday,. Daily.

From Tuesdays Daily.
 Con. CIeary, the Ash Fork shesl man, is in town.
 The Arizona regiment is up t date still hanging tenderly in tn balance.
 Geo. Leander. charged with th Lemon jewelry robbery, pleade' guilty yesterday afternoon.
 Judge James NJ. Sanford, an olt time resident of Prescott, but nov of Williams, is visiting in Prescott
 Dr. Criley went over to Jerom, this morning, to take look at th' biggest mine in the world.
 Miss Roigy Pratt aud Chas. Raj ble have returned from attending school at Ontario, California.
 Harry Ashton, the old time pros pector and miner, is in town shaking hands with his numerous friends here.
 Mrs. W. C. Potts and her daugh ter, Miss Queenie. came in on thiI afternoons train for visit to rela tives.
 Three carloads of Colorado volun teers. gu route to San Francisco passed Ash Fork on todaY's west bound train.
 Mrs. T. F. Miller and daughter left Jerome this morning for theil home in Los Angeles, after two weeks visit to the big copper cam ?
 Jos. Dougherty, the Prescott m chant, on leaving for the east thi morning. took his first trip over the s. F., P. & P. railroad, between Prescott and Ash Fork.
 McCord's Mastodons is suggested as a proper title for the new Arizona regiment, and Gila monster for its mascot.
 The Forresters will entertain their friends with dancing and refresh ments at the K. of F. hall this evening.
 Miss Davis. who has bsen visiting the family of Rev. Q A. Oats for several days, left this morning for her home ln California.
 J. J. Hswley, the Los Angeles de- tectiye, left for home this morning. He came here as a witness m the jewelry robbery case, but Leander having pleaded guilty his services were no longer needed.
 Dan Bowen, familiarly known as the Daddy of the Big Bug Onyx" fields, IS visiting town from Mayer. He is an old artillery msn, and would like to organize a battery to to annihilate the Dons.
 Dr. J. s. Barrett returned thi morning from San Francisco, where he went to secure medical treat ment. He has improved very much and will resume the practice of his profession in this city.
 Roosevelt's regiment is shown in J. w. Wilson's windows. and they are a good looking set of fighters. The features of many Prescot.ites are clearly shown, including Major Brodie, Capt. U'Neill, Lieutenants Frantz and Carter, and that lion mascot.
 Several members of the city coun- cil this afternoon paid a visit to the Miller and Granite creek streams, just north of the old P. & A. c. depot, and after sizing up the sitna- tion, came to the conclusion that they would tomorrow morning place a pump on the ground and go to work. They estimated the volume | flowing at not less thau 100000 gal Ions daily.
 The entertainment given last even- ing by Aztec Lodge, No. l7. I. O. G. T., was we'll attended, and the pro- gram and refreshments were excel lent. Too much credit cannot be given the committee for the admi- rable manner in which everything was carried out.
 The scaffolding at John Hartin's new house fell yesterday evening about 3 o'clock, precipitating a car penter named Davis to the ground. a distance of twenty feet, causing internal injuries from which he died this morning. Deceased was a re- cent arrival from Phenix. He was a veteran of the Mexican war.
 It is stated that the city council will at once order a suspension of work on the Goose Flat tunnel, owing to the non-receipt of bids ou bonds. The tunnel is in 90 feet and the city is out considerable without being benefited, as far as the supply of water goes, to any appreciable extent. If that subterranean pas sage is not discarded in the belief that it has supply of water some where along its route, it will never be suspended until Lynx creek is reached on the east and Thumb Butte is crumbled on the west.
 Major Moore, 5th U. s. cavalry, arrived yesterday from San Francis co. He comes on matters connect ed wlth the disposition of govern ment property remaining at Whip pie and incidentally it may be said | to put the finishing touches on this old time garrIson which will prob ably wipe it of the map. The major was ready to go to Manila from San Francisco but the order affecting him was changed and he comes to Arizona. He will remaIn for some days and may have an opportunity before leaving of mastering in Col. McCori's regiment of volunteers. Since the heavy guns of the American navy have been shaking up the atmospheric elements around Cuba and Manila, unusual rains have been taking place in each section. It is the belief that if the city council will go to work and create a dynamite explosion fund, or secure Teddy's Terrors to per forate the dry zone of this section, there will be no occasion to float water or sewerage bonds. and then the expense will not befelt, in view of the fact that we are only keeping mp the good work that is going on elsewhere, and will be strictly up to date. As the proposition stands to day, it looks as if We will have tC ! N- ka Il N- NA ke