Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-04-13

Kingman for Judge Sloan, while tn
 latter is performing the same dut,
 in Phenix for Judge Street.
 The woman's relief corps will giv,
 a pie social on Tuesday evening
 April l2, in Odd Fellows hall, ant
 everybody is cordially invited.
 Some of Prescott's best talent vii
 take part at the "open meeting" O
 the Good Templars next Monda!
 evening Admission free, and all ex
 members of the order are speciall,
 invited.
 Yesterday being Mrs. F. B. Gage
 Thursday" the palatial residenc,
 was thronged during the afternoon
 and evening with ladies. A featur,
 ot the afternoon was the appearance of the Whipple band which sere
 naded Mrs. Gage and her guests.
 Joe Mayer is in town from the town of Mayer. He says that rail. road grading camp has been estab lished within seven miles of hi: place, w. L. Roberis having taken sub-rontract there.
 Wheat is being shipped from the Salt River valley to California Heretofore there was not enough wheat raised in the valley to supply the home market. Twenty two car loads were shipped this week within two days.
 Charles Donaldson and NJ. H. Dodge unfurled ''Old Glory to the breeze today in front of the Sun dance mining company's office. This Is the first flag which has been raised in Prescott on account of anticipa- ted war.
 c. V. Navarro, son of the Mexican consul at Phenix. came up on this mornings train for a visit to Pres cOtt, and may decide to locate here permanently. He was formerly ;n the employ of the Mexican Central railway company at the City of Mexico.
 In a letter to a Phenix paper written from Prescott recently, A. Redewili notes the erection of one hundred new houses since his last vis't here last fall. MT. Redewill was too modest to add that during his recent visit he sold 100 pianos within three days, or one piano for every last ons of those loo new houses.
 Eastern Star Chapter gave a social session last evening after the close of the regular business. to which quite number of guests had been invited, and at which a very pleasant time was enjoyed. One of the fea- lures of it was an oyster supper, at which these bivalves in every style were served.
 Trouble has been brewing for some time over the possession of the Lake water works. Wednesday last w. H. Lake exploded dynamite un- der the main pipe line and destroyed it's usefulness for the time being. Failing to get water from this source .fe sampler has been idle a good part of the week, but the break in he pipe line has been repaired, and everything Is running smoothly Hlngman Miner.
 The Phenix Herald says that the Yavapai county officers are investi- yating the Congress fire. which de ,troyed the lower portion of the own. There Is some mystery sur rounding the fire which may never De explained. Deputy Sheriff Pete Boscha was en route to Prescott at he time of the fire. On learning of [ here, he immediately expressed he opinion that it was of incendi> ny origin.
 The 9th cavalry, of which Lieut.. Will Horne, brother of E. J. F. Horne, is a member, has been or tered to Key West for duty. From here it is only a shcrt trip over to 1 Cuba. Lieutenant Horne is a grad !. late of West Point and Is the only . ,fiicer in the U. $. army who is duly l accredited to Prescott, he being ap- to the military academy | rom this city ani still claims it as is home. Mag victory follow him. ]
 Mrs. L. G. Stevenson and child . eft for the east this morning to pend the summer. They met Mir. nd Mrs. W. o. Davis, father and nother of Mrs. Stevenson, at Ash York, on their return trip from California, and thay will all journey Iome together. MT. Stevenson ex- 'ects to go out to Richenbar to ob- ain practical knowledge and ex- 'erience in mining. as he is ambi- ious to become proficient in every etail of the business. His family 7ill return here again in the fall to emain during the winter.
 From Saturdays Daily.
 J. E. Clark Is in town from Jersey 4ily.
 Attend the Salvation Army meet ng tonight.
 Workmen meet tonight for work D the W. degree.
 Easter services will be held in all . he churches tomorrow.
 Masonic lodge meets tonight for york in the third degree.
 Josie Engle, a former resident of . Prescott, died in Phenix yesterday. |
 4 marriage license has been issued O Leon L. Upson and Bernice E. 'atrick, of Jerome.
 The Herald intimates that J. H. tlcClintock's cavalry company will . Ipht with lead pencils