Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-01-10
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
R. BAEHR for house painting and paper banging. Telephone numbers 16S and 97.
From Tuesdays Daily.

Miss Roberta AkerS has returned from her visit to Phenix.
 The snow shoveling industry had quite boom this morning.
 Finest line of candies the ter ritory at Ed, Shumate's. l2-l8tf
 J.J. Reilly left for San Francisco this morning on mining business.
 MT. and Mrs. A. F. Paine left this morning for San Beruardino, Cal ifornia.
 Judge ,. J. Hawkins went to Phe- nix yesterday to attend supreme court.
 Shumate makes a speciality of can dy; ;and gets the purest in the market necessarily. 12-1Stf
 MT. MeDermitt, a recent arrival from San Pedro, California, has taken such liking to Arizona that he is thinking of taking up his resi- dence here.
 Ex-Secretary of Agriculture Will son is expected at Castle Creek hot springs soon, to remain some time for the benefit of his health.
 L.C. Gordon, the English trav- eler who has been in Prescott for some time, left this morning for San Francisco.
 Allegretti's, Bishops and Saron's candies, chocolates and creams at Shumate's. 12-1Stf 
 Last nights storm extended south only as far as Kirkland valley. 4 slight drizzle was reported at Con gress, but it did not amount to a rainfall.
 There still remains one 'eye sore," or plague spot" for pedestrians out of the general tearing up of the streets that Is the place where Cnce was a sidewalk in front of the school house lot. 4 temporary side walk, if it were not over two feet wide would be a blessing there during the muddy condition of the streets.
 Miss Olive Fisher, who went to Phenix few days ago with her sistersMrs. Tritle, passed through Prescott on yesterday mornings train en route to San Francisco to attend school at Irving institute.
 If the city dump cart was pressed into service to haul few loads of saud or gravel and place on some of the street crossings where the plank crossings have either been taken up or buried, 1t would prove a great boon to pedestrians.
 Considering the weather there was good attendance at last nights services in the Methodist church. The subject for this evening IS, Be not deceived; God is not moeked; for whatsoever a man sowetb, that shall he also reap."-Galatians, 6:7. All ate invited to attend these services.
 Lloyd Johnson, clerk of the su- preme court, died in Phenix on Sun day evening. Mir. Johnson was one of natures noblemen. He came to Arizona four or five years ago for the benefit of his health and his life was no doubt prolonged some time by his coming to the territory.
 A few days more of fair weather and the Santa Fe & Grand Canyon railroad track will be laid to the - mines a distance of 45 miles. The completing and opening of the road entirely to the canyon in time for the summers tourist travel, is now an assured fact News.
 Justice of the Peace Joe B. Harvey. of Jerome. fell down a pair of stairs recedtlY and died yester- day morning from the injuries re- ceived. MT. HarYey's wife had re- gently secured a divorce from him in the district court.
 The Mexican in the county iail who is under sentence to be hanged on February 2 seems to be the least concerned about the approaching event of any one in the court house. He seems perfectly indifferent to his fate.
 Mrs. Minnie Crane, formerly Mrs. Watson, of Big Bug, was in town today. She says she IS in love with the Big Bug camp, where she Eas resided for the past couple of months. As she was married last week to one of the prosperous min CTS of the camp, her enthusiasm over the place may seem perfectly natural.
 Preceded by thunder and light ming, snow storm set in last evening ju-. before 6 o'clock and lasted for several hours, during which about five or SIX riches of snow fell. The wind in the mean time veered to the north and the clouds were dissipat- ed, the morning opening bright and clear. A wind from the north east has been blowing today and the snow has melted very slowly.
 M B. Hazeltine advertises in this issue of the JoURNAL-MNER for competitive preliminary pencil sketches for the new building to be erected by the bank people in the early spring. The building will have a frontage on Cortez street from the K. of P. hail building to the corner of Gurley street. and will extend back on the latter street to tho Electric Companv's offices, and will be two stories high.
 The regular session of the Monday club was held yesterday at the resi- dence of the president, Mrs. F. A. Tritle, and was a sort of gala day for the members. A number of visit ors were also present by invitation. Theprogramme rendered consisted of a paper by Mrs. W. NJ. Claypool, entitled, '''The Life and Works of Ais<ed Tennyson;" vocal soIo by Mrs. K. Levy; reading from Tenny- son. by Mrs. R. R. Coleman; vocal solo, by Mrs. 3IasItin; reading from TeHHys0I; Dy Mrs. T. ". Otis; reef tation, by Mrs. T. G. Norris; piano solo, by Miss Wright. At the con clusion of the programme light re- treatments were served, and the mesabers were also favored with au address by Mrs. Matthews, recently from Salt Lake, on the subject of @The Federation of Clubs"
 Castle Creek Hot Springs.