Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-12-27

ceeding $lo,UDU It ls 10 occup. the site of the Grand View hote which was destroyed by fire severa months ago.
 H. s. MuIford left this morniDl Tor Kansas City.
 A. R. Hill left for San Diego thi morning.
 The city council failed of quorum last night, again.
 The post office employees ar, working from 6 A ID. 10 9 p. m these ants-Ckristmas days Ther' has been an unusually large amount of Christmas packages go through the post office season.
 The Indians bad bound their cap tive to the sake, when the coE ventionsl happy thoug t struck the latter. "tf you burn me, be eI. plained, ''the sun will bs daFksnsd tomorrow" "You will find" replied the Indian, 'if you calculate the parallaI to the forty third decimal place that the eclipse does not take place until the day after tomorrow. which, for these simple chil- drsn of the forest were ali gradu- stes of the government schools, they proceeded witt their barbaFiC slaughter.-Detroit Journal.
 Probate Judge c F. Hicks, dur ing the past week, has beer able to make 6 stand of with the district the matrimonial line of busi- ness. During that period the martial ties Of two couples have been dissolved in the district court, while Judge Hicks, in a single day, Jn December %. tied the knot for sn equal number, the parties being as follows: Chas. NJ. Evans and Mas Netlie Simons, Of Kirkland valley, and CsTlos Gallegos, of Crowned King, and Aurelia Her of Prescott.
 H. L. Lawrence, m advance of the -'McCsrthy's Mishaps" company, was a caller today. He claims Barney Ferguson, the star Of the piece, has surrounded himself with a we'll selected company of speciality people and the play and company are a big success everywhere. Miss Grace Passmore, with her pretty looks and lively ways has gained Tor herself the reputation of being the greatest of all coon singers. She is one of the hits of the piece ID fact the women cf the company Ire far above the average, each being an artist in her line.
 From Fridays Daily.
 Christmas tree at tho N. E. church tonight.
 Alfred Carrigsn, of Jerome, is in own.
 Julian Willard, of Phenix, came ID on this mornings train.
 D. J. Jones. of Stanton is at Hotel Burke.
 F.. C. Christ. Of San Francisco, is } guest of Hotel Burke.
 Col. w. R. Wallace is in town from lis mining camp.
 J. W. Smith, of Stanton, left for nome this afternoon.
 Nj. $. Taft is in town from Big Bug.
 All are invited tn attend the tree al the NJ. E. church onght.
 Anton Pejk, a native of Austria, vas admitted to citizenship today in he United States court
 Ziba O. Brown will go to Phenix tomorrow afternoon to spend Christ mas with his mother and sister.
 Mayor ]. w. DOugherty left this for a visis of two or three iu California.
 Supervisor D. E. Dumas left for lis home on Oak creek this morn ng.
 The Congregational Sunday chool will give it's Christmas tree Saturday evening.
 Isaac T. Stoddard and daughter anne in yesterday from Copper 
 Six pretty girls in McCarthy's Iishaps at the opera house Tuesday 'vening, Dec. P.
 Barney Ferguson in McCarthy's Aishsps is guaranteed to make you sugh.
 Mrs Mary Ford has taken charge ,t Mrs. GOldswOrthy's lodging house turing the latter's absence.
 Interesting exercises have been leld in the public schools this alter noon, closing for the holidays vscs- ion.
 W. c. Brandon came up from the south on this mornings train. He aas been located at Morenci for some time.
 Dan Robinson was today appoint sd guardian of his minor children Iu order to settle up an estate in which they are interested.
 Almost Christmas and no snow yet. The weather clerk has been kind to this section this fall. The weather has been simply delightful.
 Reserved seat tickets will be on sale at the Corner drug store Sstur- day morning for McCsrthy's Mis- haps. Reserved seats $l, general 75c, children 50c.
 The case of Mary F. Miller vs Rachel Miller, has been on trial to- day before the district court. The case involves the title to certain land deeded to plaintiff by defend ants husband, the late Jacob Miller.
 Al. Parshall, a we'll known loco