Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-04-26


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 to proyide.-Gazette. - From MosA4y-s Daily.
 A. J. Doran is in town from Lyn , creek.
 ,- Mrs C. A. Dake is expected hom | tomorrow.
 :. A. E. Hinton is on his periodics ' visit to Prescott.
 b Nose Drschman, the cigar man . is at Hotel Burke.
 Wm. Wheeler of Santa Fe. is reg , istsred at the Burke. ? c. S. Dunning left for Berkeley 3 California, this morning. , J. s. Douglas left for Yucca thu i, morning on mining business. Wm. Best, a we'll known travelins man of San Francisco. Is in town. F. G. Brecht has gone to Los An. geles to take ID the free harbor jub. flee
 Elsin F. TArr came over from
 Jerome yesterday returning again this morning.
 Attorney General Aiusworth cane up from Phenix this morning on a
 professional visit.
 c. P. Harrington. of Crowns
 King, spent Sunday in Prescott
 These winds are playing havoc
 with the reputation of our climate.
 The wind has been putting in its
 ''best lick," now for a little over a
 week.
 F. A. Provot. civil engineer in
 the employ of the United Verde Copper company, is in town.
 Since the burglary of Joseph l DOugherty's store last week Chief of Police Prince has run six suspic. ious characters out of town. About one or two more robberies. with the same effect, would result in getting them all out.
 Do you want 10 be entertained and instructed st oncei Go to Dake's opera house next Wednesday night. W. F. Wentworth is the clever Iu- terpreter of Shakespesre's dramatic as we'll as practical beauties. Shakespeare is never more enjoyed aud better understood than when read and interprete ed by a powerful impersonator. And such is W. F. Wentworth, whom we shall hear next Wednesday night al Dake's opera house.
 The members of the Prescott gun club entertained their Jerome visit ors. on Saturday evening, with a social dance. Although an im- promptu affair and gotten up after the arrival of the Jerome boys, a very pleasant time was had, dancing being kept up till midnight.
 W. F. Wentworth's eulogy ought to be useless to persons who know him to be BostoH's favorite enter tainer. If you have any doubt about the literary taste of the Bostonian society go and hear Wentworth's l readings and selections and they will surely be disputed.
 On Monday party of prospectors started out from Holbrook to dis cover the place where Solomon dug his wealth at the building of his temple. The party consisted of John Conner, William Armbruster, Judge Jackson and Andy Boyer. We wish them unlimited success. - Argus.
 J. Nj. Aitken came up from Phe- nix vest erdsy morning to take part in the shoo. of the gun club. It is no reflection on hIs character to say that be is shooting 6end." He always receives a cordial welcome from a large circle of friends whether his mission is to shoot or 
 The ladies of the Prescott library had open house on Saturday after noon and their rooms were crowded with visiting ladies with a slight sprinkling of men. They served light refreshments during the after t' poon. The library IS very conven- iently located in office row, in nice comfortable rooms and is supplied with good assortment of valuable books.
 An accident occurred in the Sen ator mine this morning resulting in the death of a miner named R. D. s. Grant. The accident was a cave in which occurred in the mine, bury ing the unf ortunate man. He was an old Tip Top miner and is we'll known all over the county. He is said to have a family residing in I Santa Monica. [
 The Citizen says that strawber- ries are retailing at fifteen and twenty cents a box. In our city ': that luscious fruit can be purchased : st three boxes for twenty-five cents. We lead, others follow.-Phenix En- terprise. The boxes are selling at about the Phenix price here in Pres ,ott, but when the price of the ber- ries are added they come consider ably higher. ,
 The Trans Mississippi congress will meet in Wichita, Kansas, May 3l, June 1, 2 and 3. Governor Mur- , phy has appointed the following as delegates from this territory: W. J. Murphy and J. W. Evans of Phe- nix; D. Nj. Riordan and J. NJ. Bruce, { Tucson; J. D. Carter and J. c. Prescott; Alonzo Bailey, Globe; John Darlington, Yuma; c. NJ. Funston, Flagstaff; J. Nj. Mur- phy, Kingmani Allen T. Bird, No gales; J. G. Hopkins, Clifton.
 The city council failed to take any definite action on Saturday in re- i gard to awarding contracts for the water works and sewerage system on account of the irregularity of some of the bids. Mir. Sturtevant's bId was to roof the reservoir, put in system and lay about l0,- 900 feet of water pipe for S53,55O. The council adjourned to the regu- lar monthly meeting on the first Monday of May, which will be May