Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-03-02


 through Prescott yesterday en route from the Salt river valley to Kansas, to be placed on pasture.
 The R. B. George concert which will be given at the Methodist Church on Tuesday evening, prom ises to be a rare musical treat to all who attend, who enjoy music.
 John Stillwell had his preliminary examination on Saturday, and was held to answer to the grand Jury, with bail fixed at $40O. Another charge was lodged against him to- day.
 Mir and Mrs. H. P. Anewalt left for Phenix yesterday. The former expects to remain for about a week, while Mrs. Anewalt will remain for a month or more.
 There will be a meeting of the Knights of PyIhias at their Castle hall this evening at 8 o'clock. Dis tinguished visitors from abroad will be present. All sojourning Knights are cordially invited to be present.
 Wm. Hewitt, of Big Indian creek, reports the theft from his cabin of a lot of supplies. A man who would steal the grub from the cabin of a miner is about as mean and low down a thief as ever entered into the service of the devil.
 w. J. Mulvenon returned vester- day from Castle creek hot springs where he has been taking care of his brother. He says the latter is on the road to recovery, but it will be a week or more before he is able to sit up.
 A Chinese boy and girl entered the Prescott public schools today, being the first to attend school here. They are said to be quite bright and the novelty of the affair has natur- ally been the occasion of a smdl sensation, particularly among the younger pupils. Dave Connor, a progressive bus mess man of Jerome, purchased today from J. W. Roberts lot ID Jerome for 5000. MT. Connor is building a hotel in Jerome, and the purchase of this lot is for the pur- pose of extending the building.
 The Phenix Herald says that the Klondike fever is dying out in Phe- nix as the reports from those who left there to trv. their fortunes in Alaska do not bear out the stories related by many of the newspapers.
 The Black Canyon stage company has completed arrangements to run a daily stage through to Mayors instead of six times a week as here tofore. Business has increased so much that they find it will justify this.
 Dr. H. T. Belmont, an eminent eye specialist from Chicago, has fitted up an optical parlor ID Jerome and will make headquarters there, mak- ing regular visits to Prescott. See notice later for dates.
 Alvin R. Robinson, who has been confined in the Mercy hospital for nearly a month, suffering from a complication of stomach troubles, left that institution yesterday much improved. He is now guest of the Schuerman House.
 Professor N. c. Davis who left Phenix a few days ago to go to Skaguay writes from Seattle that he will return to Phenix in a few days. He says that very discoursging re- ports come from the gold fields and that hundreds of penniless men are leaving there as fast as possible. He warns others to stay away unless they have a fortune to carry them through.-Herald.
 An article is going the rounds of the patent outside" papers that a Miss Isabel Craigie Haywood. of Tucson, Arizona, worth S2,0O0,0O0, has just sent half her fortune to Miguel Santos, a leader in the revo- lution in Guatemala. That's a whopper, but Arizona is rich enough to produce anything.-Albuquerque Citizen.
 The governor has received the full consignment of 5000 copies of his report to the Secretary of the In terior, and in a few weeks does not think he will have dozen copies left, so great is the demand for them, especially from eastern people who are desirious of coming here to locate, but wish to find out as much as possible about the country before reaching here.-Herald.
 Thos. E. Parish has taken up his pen once more, and has become an occasional contributor of the Cou- rier. It is evident from the tenor of this article that Secretary Gage has won Mir. Farish's admiration, as the article boiled down says: "Mr. Gage was banker; now he is Secretary of the Treasury. MT. Gage was Cleveland democrat, now he is not. Gage is an honest man. Mir. Gage is a great fnsncier and is patriotic. " All of this is quite complimentary coming from democratic source. From Tuesdays Daily.
 R. BAEHR for house painting and paper hanging. Telephone numbers 16S and 97.
 Attend the R. B. George concert tonight.
 Ed. NJ. Foltz is in town from Alexandria.
 Don't fail to hear the music at to- nights concert.
 D.B. Gillette is expected in Pres colt about March 5.
 Governor McCord left Phenix for Washington last Saturday.
 Don't fail to see Bob Irvine, Burke Hotel, March 18th and l4th. td
 Masons are at work on the walls of Ruffner's new livery stable.
 Ed. Voigtlander, the tailor, is advertising his spring goods.
 Admission to the concert this evening 90 centsi children half price,
 The sherifFs office IS making the annual spring clean up of the plaza.
 N. L. McElliott and l.. Courtney