Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-07-19
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The will of the Late John Raihle
 was admitted to probate today Mrs. Wilhelmina Rnble Is exeeutri1 of the estate.
 "A new stock of psjamas al Blocks.
 ! Prof. F. L. Baernstein has organ- ized an orchestra and will furnish hrst-class music on all occasions. 1T
 Frank Harner left last night Tor Manila where he expects 10 obtain a position in the comissarv depart menL He was a tFumpeter for the Rough Riders.
 W. w. Bass has been sent in search of W. F. Russell, who was swept down the Colorado river while trying to cross 1t in a boat.
 J. s. Freemau, Mrs. NJ. Strong, G. l.. Wilksy, M.WIikey and D. Wilkey came up from PhenIx yesterday snd registered al the Burke.
 In spite of the fact that the Sal: river valley has the largest melon crop in its history, Texas water melons are being shipped 10 this ! section.
 Joseph Ryan and family and Mrs. Rysn's sister, Miss Daisy Creiger, who have been residing at Chap srral for some time. left on this mornings train for Cripple Greek, 1 Colorado.
 The road between Camp Verde and Payson has been washed out till 1t has become impossible. All ord mary mail is now sent south to the Tonto Basin country, while regist- cred mail goes via Albuquerque. Demlng, Wiltcox and Globe.
 The celebrated Yavapai county bond case is on trial today before Judge Sloan. IL is an action on the part of the territory to compel the payment of interest on the bonds issued ID aid of the P. & A. C. rail road, and which were funded by the loan commission.
 Mrs. J. D. Bethune and daughter came ln yesterday fIom Los Angeles. The family IS having reunion of all its members, being the first tune in ten years that all of them have been under one roof. Frank B-thune. one of the sons, has just returned from New Orleans where be has been residing.
 A re-assignmeni of engineers took place on the $. F. P. & P. railroad. Dan Gillis, who has had engine No. 7, on the P. X E. road for some time, takes No. :, going north this afternoon on the freight. This is the first trip for this engine since 1t was m collision with No. last Jan uary. Tom Gatfield takes his old run on the P. X E. road in ccarge of engine No. ,, and Gus Earth takes No. $ on the main line.
 Mrs. H. D. Aitken entertained be- tw,-an forty and fifty ladies on Sat urday afternoon al her east Prescott residence. at the ever popular and fascinating game of hearts. Mrs. F. A. Tritls was the winner of the frst and Mrs. F. M. Murphy was winner of second prize, the former being a cut glass bon bon holder and the latter a cut glass mueilage bottle. Refreshments were served at the close Of the games.
 A certain Apache lady by the name of Pico Caramba, which means "a middle aged squaw afraid of white man." fell through the rail road bridge on the west side of town ! Wednesday and scrsped a pound of jerkey from her right knee. Some kind hearted passer by soothed her lamentations and helped her down to the hospital, where her smoky | running gear was promptly patched . uP.-Globe Times.
 The following is the entelligent ] way in which the Daily Mining Record, of Denver, gives a piece of . news from Arizona: "A fire in the United Verde copper mine, iu the Grand Canyon district, Greenhorn county, Arizona, on the night of the 21th 1ltimo, destroyed the immense reverbeTatory furnace and consumed 800 tons Of coke which fell burning through an open shaft to the I45- foot level, which was a seethiug furnace for six hours before the fire was gotton under control,
 The Sunday evening lectures at the Baptist church, by Chaplain Winfield Scott, are already attract ing considerable attention and many of the thoughtful citizens of the city are becoming quite enthused over them. A crowded house greet ed the chaplain last evening to hear his discourse on Lilies Battles, and all were delighted with the talk. Chaplain Scott is a deep thinker, powerful pulpit orator, and dealing, as he does, with vital subjects in an up to date manner, makes his lectures both interesting and instructive to all. His subject for next Sunday evening is The Man and the Hour" The lectures are free and all invited.
 
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