Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-01-19

Coal has advanced SIOO per ton } recently, the retail price now being S9.50 per ton.
 The present IS a good time to dis l cuss water works and sewerage for Prescott.
 Geo. NJ. Sargent returned from
 Phenix this morning on the early
 train.
 Aside from his packers, Bucky
 O'Neill Is the biggest humbug in
 Arizona. Gazette.
 Four above zero was the mini
 mum temperature from Whipple
 this morning.
 O. L. Whiting, one Of the old time
 residents of Castle creek, IS in town
 for a brief visit.
 4 barkeeper in Dawson is called . ''toddy tosser." He gets Sl5 per day for tossing.
 Col. C. c. Bean was in Tucson on Tuesday. He left for New York on
 "Wednesday morning.
 J. 4. Tobin went 10 Castle creek
 to. springs yesterday, 10 test the curative virtues of theIr waters.
 pr. Wood and Walter c. Miller
 were initiated into the mysteries of the order of Elks last evening.
 The young man arrested on charge of robbing the Palace saloon IS said to De named Dunlap.
 1. L. Barber, the Phenix auc- Jioneer, is alleged to have eloped recently with another mans wife.
 Lieutenants Shuttleworth and Carmichael have gons to Yuma on an official detail to do some survey ing.
 pr. Theo. B. Comstock, who is operating a mine in Mohave county, . came in on yesterday afternoons | train.
 The examination of Dunlap and 1 Sofee, charged wi;h the robbery of . Palace saloon, was today postponed til Saturday at p. n.
 The Phenix Republican says that an encounter occurred at NOgales between Elitors Bird, of the Oasis, and King, of the Vidette.
 \. :. Gould, of London, Canada, arrived in Prescott few days ago, and after remaining here for a short time. will go down to the vicinity of Hot Springs Junction to superin- tend the Garcia Gold COmpany's mining properties. The company owns group of seven claims at the above point. !
 An Fl Paso telegram says: 4 half breed told the police that robbers We're planning to hold up the Juarez fiesta gambling hall Sunday night. The police searched the saloon where he told them the arms of the robbers were. and they found twelve rifles and one hundred rounds of cartridges. It is believed that Black I Jacks gang Is in Juarez.
 The Winsor Hotel restaurant and dining room has changed hands and ' IS now in charge of Chow and Jim two first class cooks. The table Is supplied with ali the delicacies the m .rs-' affords. including fresh fish. oysters. and game in season. Every thing Is neat and clean and the ser vice IS excellent. A speciality Is made of catering to family trade which Is solicited.
 Rev. G. " Cram, of Los Angeles, will arrive in Prescott on Saturday and will preach at the Baptist church oD Sunday at II a. m. and 7:45 p. m.
 Salts of cinnamic acid have been used as a remedy for tuberculosis by pr. Lander, of Stuttgart, for I seven years, and he believes that he has found lasting cure for the dis ease. {;
 The masquerade to be given by [ the Red Men on the l4th of Feb ruary will be a grand affair. The f committee are Sparing no pains or | to make it the most brilliant {. masgue ball ever given in this city.
 F. L. Brill of Wickenburg has brought suit in Phenix against the q $. r. P. & P. railroad company for !, S329, the price he places on sixteen F head of cattle alleged to have been zilled by engines of the company. .
 The national committee of the Il peoples party Is in the session at U he Laclede hotel, St. Louis, for the purpose of preparing a call for the n lational COnYentlOu, which is to be z leld in April. Wonder if Arizona's . )uly BucAey is in attendance.
 ] deed from G. W. Hull to James d Williams for parts of lots and in E chool house block, Jerome, was Ii fled for record today.
 Elsewhere in this issue appears F . cal signed by Mayor O'NeilI for n . mas meeting to be held in the :. .au-, house Wednesday evening at [ o'clock for the purpose of discuss u- the report of the city engineer tor increasing the water supplyIthe l. -eport of the advisory board of en- " -iueers on the same and the report U 1f the committee previously ap- h pointed to consider the financial .ealures of the project. 4 bill to be u De submitted 10 congress h. authorizing the issuance of al ponds for the proposed works will fc )e discussed and 1t is important hat every taxpayer in Prescott be r, present to express his approval or h ] i.sapproval of the scheme. Don't c orget the date, Wednesday evening I January l9. D
 LUCAS COrNTY.
 Frank J. Cheney makes oath that be Is the senior partner of the firm ,f F. J. Cheney X Co.,, doing busi jess in the City of Toledo, County md State aforesaid, and that the | q