Arizona republican., 1898-08-26
JEROME BUDGET.

Jerome, Ariz., Aug 25.-(Specfal Cores pondence of the Republican)-Wm. Best, the hardware man of San Francisco, is registered at the Grand View.
 Miss Anna NJ. Fleming, who has been engaged as teacher in the primary de- partment of our public schools, spent few days in Jerome. She was much pleased with our city.
 E. H. Ashman, Congregational minister from Albuquerque, N. NJ, held services in the Baptist church Sunday. Mir. Ash man was much impressed by the appre- citation rendered him, and will return again in the near future.
 Rev. C. Vabre celebrated mass in tho Catholic church Sunday, and was greeted with large congregation. He preached ] very able sermon. which was appreci- ated.
 Nathan Levi and John Wallenberg. members of the mercantile firm of D. l.. Walenberg X Co.,, located at Prescott. spent few days last week in and about Jerome.
 Jas. Shirley and F. A Austin, mining men from Prescott, who were in Jero1- the past week, returned to Prescott These gentlemen are interested in min ing properties in this vicinity MT Shir- ley feels quite assured that he has a fival to the United Verde properties
 c. W. Strahan of Verde Valley is in town purchasing supplies for his fall rodeo
 J. A. Azulay, representing the Mutual
 
 Grand View.
 Superintendent J. L. GirouX is spending q few days in Phoenix on business.
 Dave Robinson, who had his back in inred some weeks ago by being thrown from a runaway team, is able to be on he streets again. Dave is quite favor ite, and his many friends are glad tJ greet him once more.
 c. Mathers Nave. lately the operator It the Grand View hotel has accepted a in Ir nr1fS at shelter, MT. Nave is comparatively a stranger here, having been previ- ously employed as an operator on the S. F., P. X P. Ky. Mir. Nave has made many friends since his arrival and all wish him success in his new pohition.
 The dance given by the Prescott or chestra was a grand success, both so- cially and financially.
 The St. Charles hotel was the scene of a beautiful ceremony Sunday evening. The occasion was the marriage of Harry R. Crane to Mrs. K. c. Boyd, both resi- dents of Jerome. Rev. c. Nabre oflici- 1ted. MT. Crane is the Eotorman on the 300 level at the mine, and is general favorite among all who know him. Mrs. Boyd has been a resident of Jerome for
 some years, having in that time accumu- lated considerable property and real es- tate. very elaborate banquet was spread in the spacious dining room to the many guests present. The couple have the best wishes of the entire community. cloud-burst occurred near and above the Smelter yesterday The water came down the mountain in a vast volume, oVerf1owing the drainage pipes and run ming into the power-hOuse, filling it to a depth of two feet of sediment, debris and water. Work was suspended through out the smelter for twenty hours, until the effects of the storm could be cleared away. Everything is in full blast again this morning.
 The would-be murderer, Francisco Qui- hada. was taken to Prescott by Under sheriff Dillon and lodged in jail He will be held pending the action of the grand jury For awhile at least. the people of Jerome will be free from his unwelcome presence.
 The two young men who were arrested and arraigned before Judge St. James for burglary last week were acquitted The evidence produced showed very clearly that they had no intentions other | than beating their way to Jerome from | the Junction. It is stated by the railroad men here that these are the first hobos 1 that ever stole a ride over the entire | road.