Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-04-25

reported and it will not be long until we will see a flOurishing town there. | All members of Mechanics Hook and Ladder company are requested to meet it the hall on Sunday afternoon at 1 | 'cl ck. Business of Importance.
 ec-ge Giles. foreman: {. r. Easfa- | i-S sscg, 'a-r. C..agia:n Scott will preach at II | 3. iii- and $ p. in. a the Baptist church | sunday. The B. Y. T.. U. will be neiG at : D. m. The report of the -erritOrial association will be given in the morning. The public cordially in- vited.
 The ladies of the NJ. F. church will gave dime social at the residence of J. M. W. more next Wednesday even ! ing. Home cooking and articles of household utility will he on sale. There will be a literary program rendered and refreshments served. All invited Writing to a friend from the Phil. | ippines. J. F. Murphy. of this county. ! says: ''The mountains are a little | higher and sleeper in the Philippines than any l ever saw anywhere else There are no trails over them. and while it is possible to get to the top. descent in the ordinary way is impos- sible. The ponies have to be let down by ropes from one ledge to another" H. L. Fishel has been appointed city engineer to act during the illness of City Engineer c. s. Dunning. The work of street grading was being very much retarded on account of Mir. Dunning's illness, and in order to finish up the work around the plaza and along the main streets. Mr. Fishel was asked to take charge of the survey. Mir. Fischel is an expert surveyor and the city has made no mistake in secur- ing his services.
 The blue print plans and diagrams for the new Bank of Arizona build ing arrived from Phenix this morning. and the work of removing the old buildings will soon begin. The plans for the new building were made by D. w. Willard x Son. of Phenix. and are as fine q set of drawings as it has ever been the writer's pleasure to benOld. and the building, when completed, will cerainly be one that would be q credit to any city.
 I. T. StOddard is in town today.
 Pat Spellane Is in from Providence today.
 Mrs E. F. Breed is reported worse today.
 W. c. Fenlon. of Placeritas, is in town.
 Joe Askew came up from Fools Gulch this morning.
 c. R. Bates, of Kirkland. is in the city today.
 J. R. Fiedler came up from Phenix this morning.
 Miss Mabel Adams. of Williams. is at the Burke
 George Jackson came in from Crown King last vening.
 J. w. Koontz. of Williamson valley, is visiting Prescott.
 F.. Greenwood. q prominent citizen of Cherry, is in the city.
 Mir and Mrs. Krutsee, of Phenix. are guests of Hotel Burke.
 w. H. Waterman, of Cash. Min nesota. is a recent arrival in the clty-
 Mrs. Ida Mehrens, of Fl Paso, Texas, was an arrival in the city this morn ing.
 Mrs. Walter Pillar and son, and d. q. Van HOutum are reported lmproV- ing.
 City Clerk John r. Bauder went out to Crown King yesterday on a busi- ness trip.
 H. H. HeaseIey. of the Octave Min ing company. came up from stanton yesterday.
 County Recorder W. l. Johnson and wife will leave tomorrow for a few days visit in the Verde valley.
 ]. ID. Bethune. IT,. is in from the Lone Pine mine. where he has been for the past few months.
 P. w. Strahan. a prominent rancher of the Verde valley, is in Prescott to- day. and rejoices to see the rain storm.
 Territorial Auditor q W. Vickers came up from PheniX his morning and is circulating among his friends to- day.
 Colonel PoStOn, one of the early del egates to congress from this territory.
 .; ..l B ~rventy-fifth birthday in PheniX on Friday.
 $. r. Behan is recovering in Phe nix from his attack of bilious fever Mrs. Behan. who went there to nurse him, has returned home.
 Ben Blanchard. Mrs. Blanchard. Clyde and Beryl Blanchard. all of Kansas City. came up this morning from PheniX and are guests of Hotel Burke.
 F. J. Dempsey returns to PheniX tonight on business connected with the United MOderns. but will be in Prescott again next Thursday to help push the new lodge here.
 William Solomon. manager of the Postal Telegraph office. went to Ash Fork on yesterday afternoons freight to meet brother. en route to Los Angeles. where their mother is sick.
 James Mclaughlin arrived in Pres colt last night from the Big Bell mine. near Crowned King. He says the recent snow in the BradShawS did much good but much more is now needed.
 J. A. Translator. who has been en- gagged in mining in the White Hills district for some months. is in the city and will leave for the TOnto Basin county tomorrow, where he has mining interests.
 From Mondays Daily
 PheniX will hold her city election next Tuesday. May l.
 Alfalfa hay is quoted at $S per ton, f. O. b. cars, at PheniX.