Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-05-02
From SATURDAYS Daily.

this morning.
DR. Barrett reports Postmaster Bates
of Kirkland improving in health.
Flagstaff is without vacant dwell
ling. says the Gem.
The Arizona Medical association
will meet in Prescott next Wednesday.
Williams is erecting Il public Sch"ol
building to cost when completed S16.-
800.
Prof McNeff. of Phenix, has been
engaged as principal of the Jerome
schools for next year.
Judge John Hawkins. of Prescott,
has been admitted to practice before
the interior department
The north side of the mountains pre-
sent n very white appearance from
the recent snow storms.
Commencing on Monday. April 80,
beer goes up in Tombstone from p
cents to 81 cents per bottle.
The funeral of the late s. p Behan
tomorrow will he attended by Wood
men. Workmen and firemen.
Attorney McAndrews. formerly of
Congress. and n member of the Rough
Riders. has organized what he terms
the socialistic democratic party.
Before leaving Phenix d. S. New
nall, of the Pennsylvania railroad.
who spent the winter at Hot Springs.
said he was delighted with Arizona.
An invitation has been extended by
Lewis Halsey of Phen1X TO deliver
the annual commencement address at
the territorial school
The snow and rain of the past few
days are worth thousands of dollars
to Arizona, not only to the stock inter
ests. but to mining and every other
interest.
DR. C. y. Thomas. of the Thomas
Lecture bureau. is meeting with good
success in the matter of securing sub
scriptions to the SchnOonmaker-Mii-
Ter lectures.
\ Jerome man was arrested as a
which he promptly paid. \ man with
$25 in his pockets, it would seem does
not come under the vagrant act.
Reese Ling spent a few days in Je-
rome this week. Reese says that he is
going to the Kansas City convention.
if he has to count the ties between
Prescott and that polnt.-Jerome Re
porter.
The st. Johns Herald is authority
for the statement that Thorp Bros.
of Minneapolis. Minnesota. have taken
an option on $4,000 worth of Navajo
county bonds. at par with accrued in
terest held by Apache county.
The milk in the cocoanut has at
last put in an appearance. All that
'Snarling" talk in our contemporary
about the republican convention came
the University of Arizona to the Rev.
about on account of the JOurnal-Miner
receiving SO on printing account.
George and Ira Boyer. who recently.
arrived here from buchanan, Michi-
gan. have purchased the Vienna bak-
cry of j. ThOrbeke. The latter will
move to his ranch with his family.
Boyer brothers are experienced bak-
erS.
The musical and literary entertain
men of the Baptist church. advertised
for last night, was postponed until
Monday night. next. 1t will be given
then with addition to the program.
The Strawberries and ice cream will
be ready.
Weather Observer DR.. Day reports
that about one inch of rain had fallen
during the past two days.
Prescott will not have any May Day
picnic this year, but it mas had what
is much more notwithstanding rains.
The Yavapai Stock Growers asso-
citation will hold meeting May -.
All members are requested to be pre-
sent.
y marriage license was issued today
to Thomas J. Grove Il miner of Chap
arral and Miss Grace NJ. Rogers also
n resident of this county.
Most of the delegates to the terri
torial republican convention from this
county went to PheniX this afternoon
to attend the convention there Monday.
Pima county republicans instructed
their delegation to the territorial con
vention to cast its vote for Chas. r.
Drake, for delegate to the national con
vention.
The Cob Web restaurant has been
having considerable improvements
made on its interior in the way of re
painting. etc, and also con,
nected its two eating rooms by large
archway.
The inclemency of the weather has
OccasiOned the pOstponement of the
barbecue which was to he given to-
morrow by the Printers Bacchus Club
The committee has decided upon next
Sunday, May 6, as the date of the
event.
The May Day picnic at Granite
Dells has been abandoned. The pro-
prietors will give an opening picnic
ut their new summer resort on Sunday.
May 13. The grounds are all in fine
shape, but the storm has made the
postpOnement necessary.
Miss Ida Williams and Charles Yves
ley DAVIDSON We're married ut Mesa
City. at the home of the brides
parents. on Thursday. April &c The
bride is Il daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. p
\. Williams. formerly residents of
Prescott. and is well known here and
well liked by all who know her.
The Journal-Miner man had the
pleasure of seeing the marvellous Hall
wood cash register demonstrated to-
day 1t is Il complete accountant and
most wonderful in the results accomp
lished. Prescott business men appre-
ciate it, to judge from the orders be
ing placed.
The Daily Prescott JOurnal-Miner
has been greatly improved lately in
the makeup and increase of reading
matter. 1t has always been n bright,
newsy daily, but the improvements
made in the last few weeks places it
much higher on the journalistic lad
der-Flagstaff Gem.
The mysterious disappearance of
Peter Foley some thirteen months ago
has been accounted for by the finding
of his remains on the mesa near Hell
vetia. The remains. now mere pile
of bleached bones. We're identified by
portions of the clothing. Il rule. and
pocket knife. They were buried by
the coroner. on the spOt.-CitiZen.
The Jerome Reporter has n $1,000
libel suit on its hands. The alleged
libelous article was published last
May. David Conors is correspondent"
nj the case, the Objectionable article
having been written by him and pub
lished in the Reporter as Il communica-
ton. The Reporter editor says he
will prove all that was said in the
article.
Word has just been received of the