Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-03-21

colt daily paper, issued prior 10
March 9. containing an invitation to
Bryan to come to Prescott. The
above was the date of the JOURNAL
Miners suggestion to the democrats
to invite their leader
J. n. johnson, formerly manager
of the Western Union Telegraph
company in Prescott has severed his
connection with that company and
has accepted the position of electri-
clan in the insane asylum.
j. Clark Taylor and F. L. Porter
of Boston came ID yesterday from
Minnehaha, where they are interest
ed in mining properties and where
they have been for several days.
VIM. Britton, who is identified with
them and who Is in charge of the
property, came in with them.
F. NJ. Murphy aud wife will sail
from New York on April Z on the
steamer Ems on ninety-day cruise
in the Mediterranean. visiting south
ern France, Nice, Rome, the Island
OF Malta and places of interest on
the North African coast.
DR.. Herb. D. Pentland, city treas
urer, has returned from visit 10 his
friend. J. y. johnson, il Phenix. 1t
was the doctors first visit there aud
be expresses himself well pleased
with the place, having had de-
| lightful time, but the weather was
more like July or August weather in
Prescott than balmy spring time.
The JOURNAL MINER is in receipt
of a copy of Governor Murphy's
report for 1899. 1t is a very vol
luminous volume of 255 pages and is
profusely illustrated with prominent
buildings and scenes in the territory.
1t is without exception the most
complete and exhaustive report ever
submitted from the territory and
gives an epitome Of the territory's
resources.
Up to noon today there hadlbeen
! filed for record in the recorders Of
fee in this county since the first day
of January, 1900, 1127 instruments,
or an average of more than II in
struments per working day. With
a force OF four deputies Recorder
Johnson's Office presents a lively
scene any time one may drop III
there.
A murderous assault was made
last night on a Chinaman in the
alley in the rear OF the Palace saloon.
Thos. Fox has been arrested charged
with the crime. The Chinaman was
knocked down and kicked about the
head and face, being badly bruised
up. The Chinaman was on his way
home, when he was met by Fox in
the alley. and the latter, it is alleged,
asked the ChinaTan to give him a
kiss to which he demurred.
Samuel Hill has a new talk in this
issue to the public, the subject of
which just now, when making con
nection with the city St wer is the
order of the day, is of special in ter
est. He stells of the bath tubs and
sanitary fixtures of all kinds he has
for use in connection with these
sewer connections. II you have no
bath tub in your room now that ev-
erything has to be torn up to make
sewer connections, it is a good idea
to consider a bath tub, Just read
what Mr.. Hill has TO say about his
tubs and other articles.
Articles of Incorporation of the
United Verde Copper company OF
Jerome were fled today in the re-
corder's Office. The company has
recently been Incorporated under
the laws of West Virginia with the
following shareholders: w. A
Clark, 243 shares; j. A. Mcdonald
242 shares; James Kitchen, Henry
| G. Atwater and James G. Kennedy
each five shares. The shares are
rated at SO each, which places the
capital ST. elk Of this corporation al
only $50 000 Walter G, Miller Of
Jerome Is designated as the agent
for Arizona.