Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-08-31
From Mondays Daily.

Mir. and Mrs 4. E. Joscelyn, o Jerome, are rejoicing over the ar rival of their first born a daughter
 Mrs. Kittie C. Boyd, of Jerome was married a week ago to Harry N ] Craine.
 No mail arrived from the west or Sunday, owing it is said to washout! on the Santa Fe Pacific railroad.
 A. Efrou has returned from hi trip east purchasing goods for hi store.
 S. $. AckeTs is a candidate for the democratic nomination for sheriff of Coconino county.
 Engineer C. c. Chambers who was injured in the wreck two week, ago is able to be around again.
 A horse ridden by an officer from Whipple was hitched yesterday tn an awning post in front of Geo. H Cooks jewelry store. Becoming frightened it pulled the post loose from it's anchorage and dragged it across the street where 1t was freed from the post by the breaking of the briddle. No damage was done except the breaking of the bridle and the pulling down of tue post as Che horse escaped uninjured.
 c. c. Randolph of the Phenix Republican came tn on yesterday mornings train remaining here till this afternoon. His wife has been Tn Prescott for three or four days the guest of Mrs. Geo M. Sargent.
 The Whipple volunteers took their long talked of practice march today going through town at l0:45 this morning en route to Groom creek. This was their first appear ance in town since receiving their uniforms and they presented a fine appearance. In the absence of Col. McCord the seven companies were in command of Major Mitchell.
 Harry R. Trille came up from Phenix on Sunday mornings train for briet visit.
 There was quite a heay shower of rain about one o'clock this morning. It came from the south east.
 MT. and Mrs. H. P. Anewalt will move into one of NJ 4 L1wler's handsome cottages on the first of September.
 According to telegraph advices, tbe Rough Riders will be mustered out September :.
 The Prescott Choral Society will meet tomorrow Tuesday evening at the residence of Mrs. Levy.
 The Misses Wvckoff. sisters of Rev. E. D. Wyckof, who are en route to their mission station in China, after a years vacation, spent iu visit ing relatives in this country, daliv- cred addresses last evening at the Congregational church, to a packed house. The ladies are very interest Ing takers, and the services, though somewhat prolonged, were very in teresting, and elicited the most ap- preciatiYe attention from the audi ence.
 Frank Psrrio,t, superintendent of construction of the Postal Tele- graph company, has the second wire up to point below Hot Springs Junction.
 J. J. Fisher left this morn ng for Silver City. New Mexico, where he is engaged in surveying for the Hearst estate.
 Masters Tommy and Willie Corri- gan were given a farewell party by many oftheir young friends last Sat urday evening. the occasion being their departure for Congress. The usual games to interest young people were indulged in and nice re- treatments were likewise served. The occasion was a pretty one and thoroughly enjoyed by all, the only regret being that several "big boys" were attracted to the scene by the hilarity and put the little ones to sleep too early.
 It has been learned that the req son that last Friday evenings con- cert did not take place, as ''postered." was on account of the manager not being able to attend. He had a more pressing engagement at Whip pie.
 Yesterdays base ball game did not take place. IJ is related that the reason of the Whipple boys not putting in an appearance, was the same that caused the failure of last Friday nights concert, the in of one of their principal players to attend
 Mrs. Berry, wife of Salesman Berry, in NJ. Goldwater & Bros store, has returned from her visit east
 The public schools will open next Monday again.
 Another car load of pears from Glendale passed through Prescott en route east last night.
 President F. NJ. Murphy, of the s. F., P. & P. railroad, returned this morning from his visit to Phenix and the Castle creek hot springs.
 Msjor McCreery, a surgeon in the army, formerly stationed at Whpple, and who will be remembered by a great many of our people. died of fever and was buried at sea on the way from Cuba to New York.
 Governor \ S yh. ...Ie up on yesterday mornings train to cir culate amoug his friends here for brief time, as we'll as to get a few suiffs of our mountain air. He re- turned to the Capital yesterday af- ternoon.
 The little -months-old girl of Mir. and Mrs. Thomas l.. Shultz died this afternoon, after a brief illness. The remains will be taken to Phenix on tomorrow's train, and will be buried in the family plat of the A. O, U. W. cemetery there.
 Born, in Prescott, August 2S. to Mir. and Mrs. J. Etfron, twin boys. Mother and children doing well.
 J.Q. Stephens will ship twenty five car loads of cattle to CImsr- ron, Kansas, September 3.
 $. E. Patton Is up from Phenix to visit his family for q few days.