Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-08-23
CITY BRIEFS.
R. BAEHR for house painting snd paper banging. Telephone numbers l6S and 97.
From Medne.a.r,, Daily

been removed.
 E. E. EllinwoOd came up frou PheniK this morning.
 Chas. Meade left on this morn ing's excursion to California.
 Nj J. Hickey and family have re. turned from their visit to California
 An unusually high wind for thu. time of year, has prevailed now for several days.
 The mercury dropped on Wed nesfAy night pretty close to the frost point, being down to forty above zero.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. M. W. Moore left for California this morning for a brief vacation. lt is their first trip away from Prescott for several years.
 Kellar Watson left for Orange this morning, where he expects to reside permanently and engage in the drug business.
 Hotel Burke arrivals: W E Wor- den, Denver; Hummer Wills, Phe- nix; A J Pickerell, Senator, R k DunsOn, La; E A Haggott, Zonia mine.
 R. R. Coleman, who has been visit ing his family and attending the trial ot Wm. Schultz as a witness, returned this morning to the line of the Santa Fe Pacific. where he is em- ployed.
 Argument of the Schultz murder case has occupied the time of the district court today. Col. Wilson, on the part of the defense, took up the morning session and part of the afternoon. District Attorney Ling closes the case.
 James A Cameron, of Walnut Grove, and Miss Rittie McNary, of Indian territory, were married yes terday at Brinkmeyer's hotel. The bridegroom IS an old resident of Walnut Grove, and an estimable young man. The bride Is a niece of John McNary, of Walnut Grove, and a cousin of R. C. McNary.
 R. F.. Harrington of Phoni1. died in Phenix August l7, of chronic stomach trouble. He came to the territory in 1863 and was a highly respected citIzen of Arizona. He was married to Miss Shivers of this county, sister of Mrs. ]. L. Fisher, who survives him.
 A PheniK party visited the Grand Canyon recently, and among the number was Or. Craig. They eX tended their visit to Cataract can yon and the doctor claims that this is the best part of the great gorge and abounds in wonderful scenery. The Supai Indian villages m the Cataract canyon were visited and the party were very much inter ested in the customs of that peace ful race.
 Another daring attempt at train robbery occurred ln "Wednesday night near Folsom, \. NJ. The Colorado and Southern passenger train was heliup toy masked men. The passengers and train men gave fight and finally succeeded in driv ing the robbers of. Not, however, till Mail Clerk Bartlett hld been severely shot in ths jaw. The authorities were promptly notified and posses aIe m pursuit.
 A Kingmau telegram of August Y says: The big silver lead camp of Chloride IS all excitement and en- thusiasm over the completion of the Arizona X Utah railroad. The visitors were welcomed by Judge W. G. Blskely. after which Nice-Presi dent McConnico spoke oi tho great advantage the railroad would be to the camp m the marketing Of ores. Miss May krider drove the silver spike home.
 F. C. Hyde says that he suffered with cold this morning and was compelled to build a fire. T. W. Chamberlain says that when he got up, which IS always before the sun appears, his little dog was running at his feet on the cot, shaking like an aspen leaf m a March gale. The little fellow was numb with cold. Mir. Chamberlain confirms what Dr. Hyde says. When the sun came up ths cold lost its snap and the lite touch oi winter disappeared. NIT. Chamberlain contends that the back bone of the heated period Is badly shattered Prescott papers please copy, and lonesome hubbles can Ob- tain extra coPpies of the Herald at the news stands tp send to their wives. l-Pheni1 Herald.
 From Thursdays Dsily.
 J.O. Dunbar left for Phenix this afternoon.
 J. E. Piper. the Senator school teacher, Is in town today.
 The trial of Wm. Schultz Is in progress today in the district court. E. F.. Ellinwood left for Pheni1 on this afternoon traIn.
 Thomas Sutton. representing Bishop * O., of Los Angeles, is in town.
 Rev. F. W. Mesney arrived on yesterdays train for a weeks visit with MT. and Mrs. F. NJ. Murphy.
 No eastern mail today on account of the failure of the Santa Fe west bound train to connect al Ash Fork.
 A special Pullman was attached 10 today's south bound train 10 ac- cOmmodate the coast eXcurSionlsts out of PheaIx tomorrow.
 Rev. and Mrs. J. Bowron left this afternoon for Tucson where the former Is pastor of the Congrega- tioual church.
 Goldberg Bros. of PheniX, have been looking the field over at Jerome with view of opening a clothing house there.
 Is Jerome sporty Well, il a poker game lasting twenty four hours, with moi less than SiOOO on the table at any one time, goes, 1t IS. Such a game occurred in the Fashion fSsturday. Large games can be seen there at almost any time.-News,