Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-05-09
CITY AND COUNTY.
From Yednesdar.s Daily


George. T. Miller. superintendent of
the ZOnia mine. came up on this morn
ing's train
The body of Il Mexican, whose name
was not learned. was brought in today
from Mayer. for burial
Joseph McCabe, of Bisbee. formerly
4 Rough Rider, was married recently
to a New York lady
Measles are prevalent among child
rem in Jerome. causing a heavy falling
of in the attendance at school
The o h hose company viii hold
its regular monthly meeting in their
hall tonight All members are urged
to be present.
in front of the Burke hotel has been
completed and Lake Hickey is now
a thing of the past.
\ telephone and stair light have re
Gently been added to the equipment
OF the Masonic hall. which add greatly
to the convenience of the hall for the
lodges holding their meetings there
There is quite a flow Of water in
Granite creek above town. but the
creek bed through town is perfectly
dry on the surface
Mrs. J. Fishburn has not moved to
Kirkland. as reported. but has taken
up her residence in upper Walnut
Grove, on the \ y Moore ranch
\ report is current that II. X. Chen
OEeth. former collector of customs At
NOgales has been appointed special
agent of the treasury department
Enterprise
Arrangements for the Printers Bac-
chus club barbecue go merrily on. and
If the weather remains in Its present
delightful state until Sunday the at
tendance at the affair will number
several hundred.
a Borders. who has purchased the
undertaking establishment Of L. y
GObel. has just completed a special
course in embalminS. He proposes TO
conduct an up-tO-date undertaking
establishment
Last Thursday the. JOurnaI-AIiner
held open house to its many frienGs
to call and see the new MerganthaIer
machine work The response was
very general. as the invite was appar-
emily accepted by all Prescott.-Je-
rene News.
The EpiscOpalians of Jerome have
inaNgurated a movement to build Il
church The members of the church
there have heretofore been holding
services at the residence of General
Minty, and il is through the latter's
interest in the matter that the move
ment to build a church was started,
with good prospects for success
An informal meeting of the Arizona
Medical association was held this
morning in DIR. Davis Office, but owing
to the lack of a quorum an adjourn
ment was taken until 1880 a H. to-
morrow, when a larger attendance is
anticipated.
The dance given by the ladies of
the WOOdmen's Circle last night was
one Of the most successful ones ever
held in the opera house. 4 feature
of the evening was a cake walk which
was WOne by Willie Stewart and Ora
Roberts. A portion of the proceeds will
be donated to the Prescott library
fund.
Abe Dinwiddie, better known as
swiftly" the coIOder ex-pugilist. was
placed on trial in Flagstaff last week
Tor murder He was accused of Civ
ing the injection of cocaine to Lyman
Chapman. a barber, which caused his
death The jury returned n verdict of
guilty of manslaughter and recon-
mended him to the extreme mercy of
the court.
The Bashford-Burmister company is
prepared to help a man rise in the
world, in almost any shape he may
desire A mixed shipment of step lad
ders. baking powders, yeast and
giant powder was received today
and noticed on their back porch by
the Journal-Miner man who gave it
a wide swath, not having any de-
sire to rise above the average mortal
ly any of these routes.