Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-07-25

the farmers are greatly reJolced over the recent rains.
 Ed. voigtIander is located on the plaza between Cooks jewelry store and Shepard X Kastner's store He has a full line of suitings and is ready for business.
 Mrs. Ed. Block and son and daugh- ter. Master Gary Block and little Miss Block returned on Saturday from their visit east Their visit was somewhat abbreviated by the fire.
 Miss Ella Hunter will leave on Tues day for her former home in Missouri. to remain. on account of the recent fire very many of her pupils have been compelled to abandon their music les sons.
 Judge R. F. Sloan has joined the in dustrial procession by commencing the erection of a fine new residence in East Prescott. Workmen commenced e%ca- va ing last week for the foundation. Mrs. Harry Heap came up from Phe nix on Saturday to spend the summer in Prescott. Her sister. Miss Gertie Wells. who had been visiting with her | for month. returned with her.
 Senator W. A. Clark of Montana. who has been several days on visit to his mother and brother. left last night for 1 New York on his way to Europe He made it a special matter, while here. 10 avoid reporters.-L. A. Herald.
 The buildings on the lots owned oy F. NJ Murphy on tine corner of Cortez and GurIey streets will be removed l shortly and a handsome brick struc- ture three or four stories high will be erected there
 S J. Wright. of Paris. Texas. who has been out in the country for a week on mining business. returned to Prescott on Sunday After spending a day or two here h. will return to his home at the above place.
 The Journal Miner is located on the first floor of the firemens headquarters building in the room formerly occupied by the Dudes hose company and the Hook and Ladder company.
 Mrs. B. B. Crapo. of Skull valley. who owned two nice dwelling houses on north Montezuma street. both of which went up in smoke. was in Prescott Sat urciay settling up insurance matters
 Messrs. Fffeld and Gallagher. of Phe- nix. two of the best known builders and contractors in Arizona. are in Prescott with a view of taking a hand in the building boom that is now on in this city
 Chaplain Scott who spent several days at his Scottsdale ranch. in the Salt River valley. returned to Prescott the last of the week and reports everybody happy as result of the recent heavy rains in the valley.
 R H. Burmister wore an unusually happy smile on Friday morning. It was occasioned by the appearance of boy at the Burmister residence. Mo ther and child doing well, father hap py. and Grandpa Burmister jubilant-
 By way of coincidence. but unfo- tunateIy disastrous one. the Brisley drug company IS still on the corner They are prepared. too. to meet the wants of the afflicted. and carry out their business principles to the letter as before
 Mrs B. B Crapo. of Skull valley, who owned two nice residences on north Montezuma street which were de- stroyed by the late blaze. came up Fri day afternoon to be present at the ad- iustment of her losses. She returned home Saturday evening
 Messrs. Fifield and Gallagher. well known contractors and builders. of Phenix. are in Prescott and will take hand in the building boom that is now on This firm is well known through l out the territory as among the leading inns in that line.
 C. w Fleming. of the American Type Founders company left on Saturday for his home in Los Angeles. after taking an order from the Journal Miner for a complete newspaper plant and a large order from the Courier for type and machinery.
 Some ten or twelve special fire insur- anca agents are in town adjusting the losses by the recent fire. Where the Iosss are small and clear proofs are made. check is drawn in payment of the claim. In this way a large number of the cases have been disposed of } Workmen are busy repairing the ruins of the Bank of Arizona's new building adjoining the Prescott house. The walls are in fairly good condition and just as soon as it can be gotten in 3 condition Sam Hill will occupy it with his hardware store until he can com plete his building
 A. D. Barnhart, the assayer. left for s Denver last week to purchas= a new assaying outfit to take the place of the one destroyed by the fire. He will take . advantage of the opportunity by visit g ing his relatives and will remain until order is somewhat restored out of the f mass of chaos left by the fire. ? Boyer Bros. who recently purchased D the Thorbeck bakery. and who lost theii all in the fire. left on Thursday for theil s former home at Buchanan, Michigan
 They came here for the ben fit of the [. health of one of them. and were un-
 fortunate enough to invest their little
 savings only to have it consums in tht
 fire.
 ,- The editor of the Journal Miner feels
 deeply grateful to the many brethrer
 of the press who sent messages of sym
 pathy and offers of assistance during the past week. Among those who tend
 cred their plants at the disposal of this paper were the Phenix Republican, the