Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-04-06
From wecnesdsy's Daily.

The cold wave still hovers ove
 this section.
 Walter Cook, Jr. is in town iron
 Williamson valley.
 J. s. Jones is in town today iron
 the Little Jessie mine.
 Henry Clay, of Williamson valley
 Is visiting Prescott.
 Philip Palla, the Williamson val
 Icy dairyman, Is in town.
 The Johnson House dining room
 gill be re-Opened tomorrow.
 P. W. Strahan is in town iron
 Cottonwood, and intends locatin.
 kere.
 The local Good Templars' lodg,
 Fill hold an open meeting in abou two weeks.
 J. W. D Aiken, father of H. D
 Aitken, srrIved on this afternoon Train for a visit to his son.
 Mrs Wm. Thomas left today for Tucson to bring her son Howard home from attending school there.
 The Workman and Woodmen art making elaborate arrangements fol grand picnic on May day.
 George Dahoney, of Bisbee, fell 70 front of moving train the other day and had both feet cut of.
 Territorial Auditor G. W. Wicker: game up from Phenix yesterday mOrning, returning 10 the capital again thus afternoon.
 J. U. Hise is in town from Date creek, where he Is engaged in min ing. He Is a son of a former sur veyor general of this territory. Hon. John H,se.
 Chas. Donaldson. superintendent of the Sundance mine. left for that property today, after a brief visit with his family.
 The funeral of the late Jack Spiller took place this morning at 10 o'clock. Rev. c. K. Jenness offs ciated.
 Lieutenant Collins, of Whipple, has been detailed for duty as mill tary attscLe of the legation at the capital of Venzuela.
 Jas. D. Schuyler, the water and Irrigation expert, who failed to ar rive as announced last week. teie- graphs that he will reach Prescott Tomorrow afternoon.
 Before receiving his sentence in Tucson, Ere 1. Hughes made a speech. intiruating that after all the money he had stolen was taken into Consideration, the territory was still 5n debt 10 him. He got five years in the penitentiary just the same.
 Prof. La Guardia, leader of the 1lth Infantry band at Whipple, Expects U sever his connection with fhe United States army very soon. and will leave with his family for Austria, where he will educate his ehildren.
 Another attempt was made to hold up Santa Fe Pacific tram at Grants, New Mexico yesterday morning. Express Messenger FoN- Ter wounded one of the robbers. and 1. the rJbber wounded the fireman aud !. 6ed, when Fowler shot. They se- eured nothing.
 All is activity aud bustie at Whip pie today Officers and men are busy parking and preparing for their departure to their uew station near St. Luu'S. A portion of the stores were shipped today to various posts. While the official order has l bot yet been received, il is expected 1 Ehat a e ptaiu and a small detach- l nent of troops from some other post . 1gill be ordered to Whipple to take eharge of the property until all is of.
 Secretary C. H. Akers came up From Phenix this morning. He will remain here today. and tomorrow DOrnIng will join the governor and hls parry, eu route to Flagstaff. FEeTe they go 10 attend a reception Eiven in their honor tomorrow night " the enterprisinS citizens of that ft;le city.
 The tpi-nhnue line of q he Prescott Electric Company has been com p eied tO Mayer. The JOURNAL MINER man had a conversation last eEening over it with W. F. Wicks and hIs voice sounded ls natural as Enough he was standing only a few bet away. It is a splendid long 1istance line.
 The Hon. \. O. Murphy. with the prompt activity which has always Characterized him in business mat 'ers, Eas seen the commissioner of |he land office, and secured a very naterial modification of the recent tecree on mesquite wood. Mark : Smith don't seem to have beard 1 Sbout the mesquite wood question hat has stirred up the territory, let- Phenix Herald. The law card of Joseph H. Jacks. , 'Drmerly of Colorado, appears in Dis issue. MT. Jacks, although yet comparatively young man, has Established an excellent reputation ss law practitioner in Colorado. and has the very best of letters from supreme court and district judges eI the Centennial State, as we'll as |rcm some of the largest insurance {; srms of Der yer. He is associated ] Rith eX-Associate Justice J. J Hawkins, of the Supreme Court of 'his territory, and their office is 'ocated in the Knights of Pythias 5uilding.