Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-01-25
Frum Monday,a paIly.

w. A. Thayer returned yesterday from a trip east.
 The grip has fastened its grip on several Prescott people.
 R. NJ. DoughertY is in town from the Bradshaw Mountains.
 A cold north wind has prevailed again for the past 24 hours.
 Mrs. Mary G. Riley, sister of Sam Miller, died in Chicago a few days ago.
 Morris Goldwater is reported to be confined to his bed in PheniX by sickness.
 Mrs. I. T. and Master A. NJ. Stod- dard, of Stoddard, are guests of Hotel Burke.
 The city advertises in this issue for bids for the continuation of the water tunnel north of town.
 Mrs. Treadwell got the music box at Geo. H. Cooks Saturday night, No. 2 being the winner.
 J.M. W. Moore yesterday received the news of his fathers death in Chicago. He was so years old.
 J.J Otero and Edna Yancey were married in PheniK yesterday. The bride formerly resided in Prescott.
 Dr. GOodfellow has returned to Tucson. He took Sn active part m the Cuban campaign last summer.
 A. Blumberg, of the New York Store, has an interesting business talk in this issue. Read it and take advantage of the bargains offered by it.
 White House rice is the speciality at Smith & Smiths this week. Read their new advertisement in this issue and it will tell you all about it.
 Prof. Trouchs will give a dramatic recital at the public school building on Tuesday evening of mex: week, January Sl, for the benefit of the school.
 Frank E. Kennedy, of Duluth, Minnesota, arrived in Prescott on Saturday to look over the resources of the territory with a view of mak- iRg this his home.
 Judge R. E. Sloan came up from Phenix yesterday and will remain till tomorrow afternoon, the su- preme court having adjourned till Wednesday, January p.
 Gnash Bros. have rented the Cliff lodging house and had it thoroughly renovated and refurnished and are now prepared to furnish good rooms at reasonable prices. See their ad- veTtisemeBt.
 Sam Braunhart, the erstwhile commercial traveller, we'll known all over Auzons, IS a member of the California senate. Mir. Brsunhart is accompanied by his talking ma chine.
 First Lieutenant Will Hill of the territorial infantry, now ID camp at Albany, Ga, writes to Phenix friends that the mustering-ou officer IS ex- pected to arrive there on the 3Oth or 3lst. He adds that they have been | in camp at Albany for about two months and have had rain and bad weather during fully half of that time.
 Theo Bolle, of Prescott, won a $40 Petaluma incubator last year by producing the best single hatch of chickens in one of the above incu- bators. As there were about 2000 contestants this speaks we'll for Prescott as a favorable place for chicken matching. Mir. Bolle reports having raised over 5000 chickens last year. He has one incubator with a capacity for l2OO eggs.
 Another of Arizona's old pioneers and history makers has passed oyer the river, from whence no traveller e'er returns. being Robert Groom, who died on Saturday, January Fist, at Wickenburg, of pneumonia. Bob" Groom, ss be was familiarly known, came to Auzona in the early sixties. He was a civil engineer and helped to survey and plat the town site of Prescott. He was also q member of the territorial coun- ! cii in 1884 His late years have bc51 devoted to prospecting 8Gd mining He was 76 years old.