Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-08-30

l Mrs. G. W. Olds and childrer who have been visiting with relative . ln Tulare county, California, fo ! some three months, returned hom . yesterday. Last evening they wer
 welcomed by friends and a delight i tul evening was spent at the resi-
 dence of Mrs. W. O. Harrell, througl whose generosity refreshments wer
 served and the evening pleasantl
 spent.
 The Pride of Arizona Coppe
 company are actively at work ol their Boston Girl group. A con , tract has been let to continue tht , El Dorado shaft down 300 feet fur
 ther. Fritz Mittendorf and MT
 Saunders, the freigbters, have gon, , to the Pride of Arizona camp tC freight on large contract to haul
 the Boston Girl ore to the Big Bug shelter.
 Miss Jessie Smith, a competent young lady, left yesterday for Phe. nix. She will fill the chair of elocu- tion in the normal school the com ing school year.
 Frank Williams returned yester day from the Big Bug country and gives a good report of m,hing oper- atlons there.
 Uncle Tom Holland has gone to Phenix. It is said that he wlll ultimately take to the pulpit an d endeayor to go as a missionary to the Philippines.
 Fred w. Bugbee, an Arizona Rough Rider, has been appointed a lieutenant in one of the new volun- teer regiments. Lieutenant Bugbee has already proved bis capability and his bravery and his many friends rejoice at the recognition of his pre- vious services.
 Father puetu of Prescott paid a flying visit to Jerome the other day and fixed on the site for a new Cath ollie church. It will stand midway between the present Congregational church and the lot on which stood the old hospital building, on the north of the main road, just west of the town.
 An important change has taken place in the management of the station at Jerome Junction. Here tofore the s. F., P. x P. and tfe U. V. r. railways have each had an agent at that point. The other day G. c. West, for a long time station agent at Congress, and very effic- cient man, was appointed joint agent at the junction, representing both companies, and now has charge of affairs at that important point. The change of course brought minor changes in the former place.
 The publishers appear to be de- voting much of their energy to i'm proving the Magazine section of the Los Angeles Sunday Times. An ar engagement with the world-famous humOrist and lecturer, Robert J. or Bob" Burdette, to write regular ly full page iu the Magazine IS the latest feature added to this, the most universally read publication in the southwest. Mir. Burdette's open ing budgets, already published, show all of his old time vigor, his inimical humor aud sound philosophy.
 From sa'urssy's Daily
 Rev. c. J. Banks, of Mesa. will preach at the Baptist church Sun day evening at o'clock.
 Sheriff Murray of Maricops, was a a visitor to Prescott yesterday on official business.
 Mrs. F.. A. Rogers and son were arrivals yesterday on the S.. F., ?. X P, coming from California.
 Dennis Burke, our afable county treasurer, leaves Monday for Re doudo. When he arrives at that place he will endeavor to begin where Mike Hickey left of.
 All Woodmen and families are cordially invited to assemble at their hall next Thursday evening to par take of social entertainment.
 Frank Ray has been appointed ad- ministrator of the estate of the late Philip Muzzio, killed recently on Big Bug.
 Mrs. T. J. CaTrigsn is visiting Prescott friends, the guest of Mrs. William De Witt. She IS GU route home from Saratoga Springs, New York.
 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Wing6eld, Mrs. R. NJ. Rodgers and Geo. C. Waddell returned this morning to Camp Verde.
 An order has been issued from the probate court granting power to the administrator to sell the merchan- disc of the estate of the late R. Nj. Rodgers at Camp Verde.
 Mrs. Arthur Robinson has come up from Kirkland valley, where she has been visiting, to remain per manently. The new residence ot Mir. Robinson, in West Prescott, Is about ready, and the above will move into the same next week.
 Miss Christine Johnson has again assumed personal charge Ot the din ing room of her Louse and Is Gevot- ing all her ability to catering 10 the wants of her patrons. Tomorrow a splendid dinner will be served and former patrons as we'll as new ones are asked to come
 4 capitalist of Phenix has made a proposition that fl the county would build a bridge at Tempe he would establish an automobile line between Mesa, Tempe and Ptenlx. This would certainly be big draw ing card for tourists and pleasure seekers who spend the winters ID that clty, and ought to be splen- did investment from a Financial point of view, as the level graveled road between those cities would make an ideal track.
 Charles Cordell, an insane man, IS lodged m the county jail, suffering with a strange hallucinstiOn. He says that the wife of certain Pres cottite is his wife, and IS very bolst- erous and troublesome over the rela- tions as they exist. He maintains that he will have the woman, but failing in his ambition, the officers have taken him in. He will prob ably be separated from the one of his choice and go to Phenix.
 A correspondent of the Winslow Mail says that the Navajo Indians .Ftar chasing IAndreth nearly a