Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-05-03
From Thursday's Daily.


 for Los Angeles today.
 E J. Reynolds and wife. of Kan sss City, are at Hotel Burke.
 The grand lodge, K. of F., will meet in Jerome May s and 9. NJ. F. Lockwood, of Berkeley, California, IS a guest of Hotel Burke.
 Fifty cents will secure a reserved seat for tomorrow evenings enter tainment.
 Prices for tomorrow's entertain ment have been reduced to 8 cents aud 90 cents.
 Joseph McATin went to Hot Springs Junction yesterday on min- ing business.
 Banker Henry Kinsley has re- turned from a visit to hIs former nome ID Pasadena.
 Mir. Weutworth will give an entire change of programme at tomorrow evenings entertainment.
 Miss Anna Burke, daughter of Mir. and Mrs. Dennis 4. Burke, returned this morning from a two weeks visit to PheniI.
 Dr E. F. Cody and family left for Jerome this morning where the doctor expects to resume the prac- tice of medicine again.
 Henry Wilson, who killed an ot- fcer named Davenport, ID Nicken- burg recently was arraigned ID tbe dis net court yesterday ID Phenix and his trial was set for May 10.
 Wm. Kent, the we'll known mine owner from the hsac of the Hassay- smps, was ID town today on a busi- ness trip and to shake hands with his old friends.
 Dr. A. R. Otis, of New York. Is visiting bis cousin, T. W. Otis, m Prescott. It is the doctors first visit to Prescott. He is returning from an extended visit of several months iu California.
 H D. Aitken aud bis little son Douglass, went To PheniX on th,s afternoons train to bring the formers father here to spend the summer.
 MT. Wentworth, tomorrow evening will give humorous selections of the Sleeping Car" scene and from Kate Douglass Wiggins, Ruggles family aud other equally humorous selec- tious. Do not fail to hear him.
 JIG. Herndon returned this morn ing from attending & session of the code commission in PheniK. During the meeting the commission exam ined the work already done by its members and assigned new work to them to work up into a proposed code.
 O. Fl. Tibbstts. who has been spending a few days in Prescott, will leave on the morning train for his home in Iowa. Mir. Tibbetts thinks Prescott one of the prettiest little cities he has seen in the west.
 Our contemporary contains its serio iical snarls at the "JOURSAL- MURPHT" this morning, the same old stereOtypes that are always used on occasions when the crop of copy IS short in that office.
 The entertainment at Dake's opera house last night by w. F.. Wentworth was an excellent one. As an impersonator Mir. Wentworth has no superior and few equals. Those who did not attend last nights per formance missed a rare treat. The entertainment will be repeated on Friday night.
 Chaplain Brown writes that be had DO difficulty in finding the grave of the late Captain O'Neill. It had not been disturbed in the least and everything was found just as he left them at the time of burial on that July day, 1898. The remains will be forwarded to Washington on the 29th of this month.
 Park Commissioner McMillan of New York, came ID yesterday from New York city with John Hanlon and they left this morning for the Crown Point mine. Mr. McMillan IS the father of Rough Rider McMil- ltn who arrived here several months ago with Major McClintock, and who has been stopping at Col Brodie's mining camp ever since, and here Le had the misfortune re- gently to receive a broken leg.
 Charles H. Sculley, an old time pioneer of Arizona, and who 1t is said had the honor of publishing the first paper in the territory, IS expected lu Prescott in a short time. MT. Sculley's first newspaper venture in the territory was st Cslsbasas prior to the starting of the Arizona Miner. but the paper collapsed in a short time. Mir. Scu'Iey IS one of the best informed citizens of the territory in regard f early events here.
 Geo. B. Farmer, station agent at Kirkland, was found dead this morn ing. Heart disease was the supposed cause of death. He was al work as usual yesterday and was up at l o'clock this morning to meet the north bound train and attended to his duties in connection with 1t. The mail and express taken from the lat ter was found in the usual place where 1t Is kept till morning and everything indicated that death must have come without any warn ing although be complained yester- day of not feeling well. Justice Campbell went down ou today's DOon freight train 10 hold an inquest. De cea sed was pstive of Cascade, Iowa, and was fl years old.
 The J-M entertains the same opinion of the United Verde copper company It always has and S25,O0 wtr,h of advertising would pot change its opinion. lt has never re- tracted a single word said about connection with politics last year and never will. and still clings tc the belief that it. ss we'll as numer. ous other mining properties are not assessed ss they should be. Neither has It shed any tears because any other company claims relationship 10 1t, bat just stated simple facts Papers which are governed solely by personal and political prejudices 1T their policy. of course can not under stand or appreciate how an individ