Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-09-06
From Fridays Daily.

Clyde Watson left this morning for California with a view of re n.aining there permanently.
 C. Nj. Watson left Prescott this morning for the purpose of seeking some new field for labor.
 NJ. $. Taft. the energetic mining man of Big Bug, Is iu town, staying at the Burke.
 There was a slight rain shower last evening accompanied by high wind aud some thunder and light ming.
 Roy Smith, son of MT. and Mrs. W. H. Smith, gave pleasant little party yesterday to quite a number of his young friends.
 Attention is called today to the ad of bids wanted of W. E. Deity, to perform certain work on a mine near Wickenburg.
 The Maricopa Copper Mines com pauy advertise ID this issue Tor bids for sinking and timberng a mining shaft in the Ozborn district.
 Ed. Voigtlander, the fashionable tailor, is in receipt Of many pieces of new fall goods. He has an an nouncemeut elsewhere ID today { paper.
 Sheriff Murray of MarieOpa coun- ty. IS iu Prescott today on criminal matters. He returns south this afternoon with Joe Burns, accused of burglary.
 Upper Big Bug was the scsne oi another shooting yesterday, MeXi- cans being the participants, and black-eyed seniorita the cause Deputy Sheriff Marsh has gone tc the scene of disturbance.
 Hon. Nick Gales returned last evening from a business trip east He says that evidences of prosperity are noticeable on every hand throughout the east. He visited quite a number of cities aHd found the same conditions existing m al of them.
 ! Chsplain Winfield Scott was uu expectedlv called to PheniX yester day. Rev. Mir. Crsmm will preact sunday morning at the BaPtis' church. Mrs. Scott, the wife of the ] Chaplain, will give sn address in tho eraD;ng She is an interesting speaker and the public will o' plaased to hear her. MT. Bartlett o Phenix. a fine tenor, will sing solo Everybody invited. Services oegii at . o'clock.
 Early last week a mining man or Groom Creek concluded to deyeloI sufficient supply of water near hl cabin for domestic purposes, and ac cordinglv let a contract to slnk well thirty feet deep. The other dsl the work was completed and th' owner thought he would go below and size up the work aud measur' inc water. He accepted the work and noticing a veIn of quartz cross emitting the we'll concluded 10 tsk' a sample and assay IL. he Wa simply dumb founded 10 pick up button of gold that gave valuation nF S2SS per ton m free gold, and say now that he will do little driltinl and 70 without water. The vein ! q strong one. he says, and with ue yelopment may run into a bonanz'
 Night Watchman Giles is some what of sleuth hound himself sI though be has been an officer but
 few months. Yesterday morning Q shadowed a suspicious character an followed him to the rocks ID wes
 Prescott. where stolen goods ha been secretei, and while they wet - being dug up Giles took m ma named Joe Burns, accusing hlm C ] larceny. Later a description oi th . .rtlcles was telegraphed to Phenl'
 where many burglaries oi late hs'
 baen committed. and the goods b, ing identified Burns was placed | iaiL He will go south tonight
 Sheriff Murray of MaricoPa cour . tv. who at present IS m freseoI , gives as a reason for the wholesal : burglar epidemic in that city as Q prevails. the following statemen He says that eight out of ten fami [ ies sleep iu the open in their bac
 wards. owing 10 the excessive sun
 mer heat. and before retiring Tor th night. disrobe in the house, ieavIn ) their clothing and all valuable
 Iaving around indiscriminatel.