Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-04-04

LClllNOllal WI StOh liz Al III Wi
will elect delegates to the national
convention of the party. Primaries
will be held April Ia to select dele
gates to the county convention.
Prescott Is right in the swim in
democratic politics this year. What
with I. @. Norris being a candidate
for the national convention at
Kansas City and J. ]. Hawkins and
Col. Wilson fighting for the Yava-
pal delegation for delegate to con
gress, the democrats of old Yayapai
will have plenty of material to scrap
over.-Gazette.
William Solomon and Miss Vernie
Elizabeth Roberts were married last
evening at the residence of the
brides parents, by Rev. II. W. Peck,
the wedd ng being a private affair.
The bride is a we'll known young
lady of Prescott, who has resided
here for years, while the groom is
the popular manager of the Postal
Telegraph company. May success
and happiness attend the young
couple.
An election for school trustee is
scheduled to come off tomorrow but
up to the hour of going to press no
candidate has been talked Of AS
our present board seems to be doing
its whole duty and the schools seem
prosperous under their management
the JoURNAL-MINER makes motion
that the retiring member, 1--WE really
do not know who he isl be reelected
and that his election be made unan-
inIous.
Forest rangers W. II. Thaver and
Henry Hanna had an opportunity
of earning their salaries yesterday
if they never had it before. A forest
fire started about three or four miles
south OF town and burned quite
vigorously for some time unit! they
went out aud got it under control.
1t burned over about fifteen acres
before being extinguished, most of
the young timber within that area
being destroyed.
A final settlement of the estate
of the late Dr. E. W. butcher was
fled in the probate court today and
the estate was turned over to the
widow in accordance with the pro-
visions of the will. In addition to
to the estate left to Mrs. butcher,
his daughter, Miss Emma, and son,
Egbert, each was left an insurance
policy from which they receive an
nual payments during their life
time.
j. S. Fifeld, contractor of Phe-
NIX, formerly a resident of Prescott,
came in on last evenings train from
Truxton canyon, in Mohave county,
where he went to make bid on an
Indian school to be erected there by
the government. The building will
cost in the neighborhood OF $4,000.
Mr. Fi6eld Is in the employ or the
Capitol commission of Phenix as
superintendent of the construction
of the capitol building
From SATURDAYS Daily
Masonic lodge meets tonight.
The Burglar at the opera house
tonight.
Be sure and see The Burglar at
the opera house tonight,
American Beauty roses today al
Wooster's.
The approaches to the Granite
street bridge are being graded.
E. a. Goble, the undertaken, left
this morning for trip east.
Masons are requested to attenc
Masonic lodge tonight.
! Joe Mayer, founder of the towr
of Mayer, is in town today.
Fred Rief is celebrating his brit
day today.
c. A. Brurer, representing th,
Globe-Democrat, is visiting Pres
colt.
Superintendent of schools c. F
Cox has moved his office into the
Otis building.
Burt Dunlap shipped train Loaf
of cattle yesterday to Denver from
Mayer. He left for the south Oh
this afternoons train.
The third sermon in the serie
Studies in the Life of Paul, tn
: Apostle" at the 7:30 p. N. servic
; in the NJ. E. church tomorrow.
The school trustees have electeC
Miss Ida Johnson, formerly prin
cipal of the Jerome public schools
as teacher to fill the vacancy in tn
Prescott schools, caused by the re
} signation of Miss Ruth Opdyke.
There VIII be baptismal service
: reception of members and sacramen
of the Lords supper at the Method
|; lists Episcopal church at the l
1 o'clock service tomorrow.
! Isaac T. Stoddard came in yestel
day from his Copper mountain min
ing camp. He is accompanied b
: his wife.
a Mrs. Emma Spencer, of Logan;
/ port, Indiana, is a recent arrivs
: here. She is a sister of j. E
3 Rhoades.