Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-07-12

from the Copper Chief mining camp Bear Jerome, yesterday and will leave tomorrow morning for hIs home in Colorado. Mir. Brooks IS interested in the above mine and says that everything is moving very satisfactorily in its development. From Fridays DAIIy.
 Train three hours late. Fresh milk for sale at O. K. store.
 The supply closet for the new Prescott pOstofiiee has arrived.
 MT. and Mrs. ]. W. Akers have moved into their new residence.
 Paul Johns, superintendent of the Crowned Cing mine, is in town.
 The dry weather prophet has the floor just now.
 Geo. s. Porter left on this morn ing's train for Los Angeles. C. H. B. Carter returned to Mayer this morning after days visit with his family.
 Tucson is rejoicing over a fine rain storm which visited that section July 6.
 The sheriff offers a reward of S250 for the arrest of the murderers of R. NJ. Rodgers and c. D. Wingheld.
 Mrs. E. D. Treadwell has come over from Jerome 10 look after the telephone business at this end ofthe line.
 In the case of c. L. Ferguson vs. 4. Allderdiee m the district court yesterday judgment was rendered for plaintiff.
 Mrs Lillian Banks of Mesa, a beautiful singer, will sing 8 solo at the patriotic service to be held in the Baptist church Sunday night.
 John Berrie will give a dance at his residence at Pine Tree this even- ing. A general invitation is extend ed to all 10 attend.
 The Phenix Herald arrives here now thirty-six hours after publica- tion instead of twelve hours as for merly. But then 1t is not missed now as it formerly was, if it happened to be delayed.
 Prof. A. J. Matthews left on this mornings train to attend the Ma tional Educational association, which meets in Los Angeles next Tuesday.
 The postofhce authorities are anxiously awaiting the arrival of the furnishings for their new quarters and the placing of them in position 1 to remove the office. The parties having the contract have been slow in filling the order hence the delay | in removing the office.
 Pearl Hart, the female stage rob Der, in speaking of the recent hold up said she intended 10 send the money back to the parties from whom she took it as soon as she ar rived home and that her sole pur- pose in taking the money was to 1 reach her sick mother.-Star.
 Mrs. Mary Wright Sewall of In disnaPolis, who spent a summer iu 1 Prescott a couple of years ago with ! her sick husband, has just been | elected president of the Interna- tionsl Couneil of Women at its ses- sien in London.
 The Lawrenceville, New Jersey, True American of recent date con tained a very extended notice of the | closing exercises of the Lawrence l vile school. It complimented Har- l rison Johnston of Prescott, Arizona. | by publishing his valedictory ad- dress which was 8 very beautiful one.
 ln Chicago fire Monday the in iured were Pretorsue, CZnewski, Bienes, Segedes, Scubada, BarcZki. Sparkorietz, Bagdcies and some oth- CTS. There should be 8 law com polling people with such names 10 change them al Castle Garden. We let them in free and they should be willing to do something in return. It IS just out of the question for our sympsthies to go out after strug- gling with these names.-Gazette.
 From Saturdays D&ilE.
 The trisl Of Ezra Barnes has been in progress today before the court and a jury. An effort was made by the defendants attorney yesterday to show that the murder had been committed within the Hints of the Fort Whipple military reservation and hence the district court had no jurisdiction. The testimony went to show that it wSs outside of the present lines of the reservation, but inside of the lines of the reservation under 8 survey made in 1871, the present lines being established ID lS75.
 Walter c. Scott has succeeded A. D. Webb ss editor of the ArizOnisn at Saiford. The retiring editor was a member of the Rough Riders while Mir. Scott was a lieutenant of com pany in Col. McCord's regiment
 The Prescott Electric company expects to complete its line to Storm Cloud tomorrow en route 10 Crowned King. IL is building about three quarters. oi mile per day.
 4 new street grade notice is pub lished in this issue. It behoOyes every property owner in town to eX- anime it as ii takes in nearly all of the principal streets.
 While the work of supervision of the construction of Prescott's sewer system is under the charge of City Engineer J. J, Fisher, the work is being personally superintended by Civil Engineer c. s. DuRning 8 most competent and efficient official. He states that the contractors are do- ---l ----i-