Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-03-07

W. w. Smalley, formerly in the employ of the McCabe Mining com pany, but at present in the employ of H. B. Clifford in the development of a mining property, is in town to- day.
 Col. and Mrs. A. O. Brodie left on this afternoons train for the Pied mont company's cattle ranch at Martinez. Thence they will return to the Crown Point mine within a few days.
 Capt. John Hauce. the Grand Canyon guide, came in from that wonderful and interesting piac last Friday. He reported everything moving nicely in that locality, and that a town sixty-three miles square had just been laid off. If that IS correct Flagstaff is nearly in the suburbs of the new town.-Flagstaff Gem.
 T.. NJ. Earuhart, the well-kuown merchant and hotel keeper Of Kirk land, and Miss Laura Hamilton or Peoples Valley were married in Phe- nix on Tuesday. The couple are well known and popular in this county and their friends wish them much happiness.
 With free mail delivery inaugur- a ed March 1 and long dist tanee tel ephone communication established March 2. who says that Prescott Is not rapidly taking ou metropolitan airs and acquiing the luxurles and convenieaces of modern civilization?
 The Iron Springs Outing com- pany of Phenlx has decided to pur- chase R. J. Atklnson's place at Iron Springs. The Phenix ministers have decided 10 unite in the erection of tabernacle on the ground. where services, sacred concerts. etc, will be he d by all denominations.
 T. J. Hesser. a Winslow hotel keeper, advertlses a barber shop, Postal telegraph office. cafe and bar in connection with the hotel; 'iths orneriest whisky, the meanest cigars. the measliest wines, the staiest beer. and the poorest bellywash east of Los Angeles and west of Kansas City for sale at the bar"
 A fire occurred at Craig, in the Walnut Grove section, about o'clock on Wednesday morning, re- sulting in the complete destruction of the building, occupied by Mrs. Fishburn as a store, and the barn adjoining it together with all their contents. The origin of the fire Is not known. The buildings were owned by Mrs. George Merwin and were uninsured. The goods belong ing to Mrs. Fisbburn were but slightly insured, not nearly enough to cover the loss. Mrs. Fishburr was ic town today buying supplies The postoffice was loc lted in the building which was burned and it contents went up in smoke along with the rest.
 The Rev. ". 4. Pavy and wife will arrive on the Saturday morning train from Phenix. He will hold hi ! first Evangelistic service in the Bar tist church at II o'clock Suuda, morning. Chaplain Scott and Rev J. A. Elliott are making persona canvas Of the city and extending per sonal invitations to everyone to at tend these meetings. Chaplain Scott has spared neither time, labo or money to prepare the way 10 these Evangslistic meetings, and tn coming and labors of this successful Evangelist will be no ordinary even for Prescott. The preaching ana singing oi Rev. Pavy has draw crowds that always increase while h. remains. He has just closed sue cessful meeting at Tempe, where h was most urgently requested t spend another week. His positiv appointment here precluded it. Thi will be his last meeting in Arizona as he and his wife go to Californi as soon as the meetings close In Pres colt.
 From satuT dy's Daiig
 I. T. StoddarI came in from hi mining camp yesterday. |, Mir. and Mrs. NJ. S. Taft wi : leave for the east on Monday. There was a very slight sprinkl of rain for few minutes last ever ing.
 J.H. Wingfeld and G. c. Wac dell left this morning for their hom
 at Camp Verde.
 Phenix EIks have decided to il corporate for the purpose of erectIn
 a building.
 W. D. Johnson of New York al
 rived in Prescott yesterday and lei
 for Phenix this afternoon.
 Dr. Fenton, a veterinary surgeon
 formerly of Prescott, is reported {
 have died recently in Phenix.
 Postoffice Inspector H. B. Ha
 came in on yesterdays train an
 left for the south this afternoon. 3 Morris, Henry and Barry GolC t water have gone to San Francisc . to be present tomorrow at the golC en anniversary of the marriage ( , their parents, MT. and Mrs. M.Golt
 water.