Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-05-23
rrnm rhiit.dnr,s Daily.

The United Moderns will meet in
 K. of r. hall this eveHing
 All United ModcrnS are requested
 10 attend the meeting tonight.
 Excellent lunch at the Dells on Sun days between F and o'clock.
 Strawberries and cream and ice cream
 and cake at the DellS. Sunday.
 Joshua Miller. of Phenix. has been
 granted au increase of S6 per month
 in his pension.
 The dancing class is expecting to
 have great time at K. of r. hall to- morrow evening.
 The social dance at the K of r.
 hall tomorrow night will be given by the dancing class.
 Engineer Jack Detweiler has begun the erection of a nice little cottage in the Moeller addition.
 Tucson store clerks are petitioning for closing the stores at GO'clOck dur | ing the summer months.
 The Western Union wires had a kink in them today and would not respond to Manager Bailey'S manipulation of the keys.
 The Alvord Stiles and Bravo John band have been keeping from public view the past week. No reports have been received of any visits 10 ranchers and il is presumed they are keeping in
 hiding in the mOuntains.-PrOspectO
 The Girl from Chili'' will be at the opera house Tuesday evening. May %. and it is replete with new up-t0-date Specialties.
 The third quarterly conference of ] the M. r.. church will be held in the church this evening at the close of the prayer meeting.
 The long distance telephone iS eX- pectpd to reach Nogalcs by July 20. Charles Hoff is putting the the eN- change in that city. The work of tearing down the bank 1 buildings on the corner of COrteZ and Gurley streets goes merriIy on. The main building will be attacked in few days.
 The Wo0dmpn'S Circle has kindly ar ranged to exchange halls this evening with the Moderns. thus allowing the l latter organization the use of k. of r.
 hall for their entertainment.
 Sanford Cartwright has accepted q drug position with W. r. COvillaud in ! his pharmacy. next door to the post 1 office. Mr. Cartwright is also gradu- ate in pharmacy and pleasant, affable 1 gentleman.
 A telephone line iS now being placed 1 by the Ray Mining company between l Kelvin and Red Rock. II will connect with the Sunset company'S long dis tance wire at Texas Bob's ranch. t
 Lee Johnson. Prescott'S pioneer chimney sweep. iS still doing business at the old stand. Orders left for him at the Corner drug store will he at l tended to promptly. ] Contractor Webster will take car | load of horses up To Rock Butte to- | morrow to grade for a at that place for the railroad company. The l Y a few miles south of Ash Fork will | be taken up and this one used instead. The name of the post office at Wea- ver has been changed to Octave and { i -hc location of the office has been moved one mile south of the present ', site. David J. Jones naS been com l miSSioned as postmaster. I The citizens of Congress will ceIe- 1 plate the glorious Fourth. The pro gram has been arranged. committees appointed and every thing is well un- ! der way for a grand celebration. The program k tO include a drilling con | test. a horse race and base ball | game.
 Reserved seats for "The Girl from ] Chili'' will be on sale Saturday morn 1 ing at the Corner drug store. This is ] the last of the season and judging ! from the crowded house this company l has been playing to they must have given satisfaction everywhere June x. Freeman reports that he is , making progress in taking the school census He has already enrolled over . 4on names and he thinks the enroll ment will amount to between 600 anI l 6JO this year. AS an evidence of tho | interest taken in the school by parents Mr. Freeman says that thus far he | has only found three children who l have not attended school during the year.
 ] Mir. and Mrs. Derr entertained their | friends al progressive whist last even | ing. The party was given in honor ! of Mrs. T. r. Geimer and MT. ]. Kane. of PheniX. Ladies first prize was won l by Miss Percey Murphy. Gentlemen's ! first prize. by Willie Murphy. Miss Cora Dwyer and T. Moremont taking consolation prizes. after which re- l treatments Were served.
 Commencing on Saturday. May 19 and ending on Wednesday. May 23. the New York store will have a sale at
 which. they announce they will have extraordinary attractions m the way of reduction of prices. They tell ! the story in part in this issue of the ] J0urnal-NIincr in q twO-coiumn adver- ] tiSement in which a few of the prices are quoted. II will pay all intending l purchasers to consult their list and see
 what il embraces that they are in need of.
 The Girl from Chilli. which will ap- pear at Dake'S opera house on Tuesday evening. May 22 for one night only. was invented purely for laughing pur- i poses. and that has been the verdict 1 everywhere that the company has ap- Deared IL is a SCintillating comedy | triumph. endorsed everywhere by the press and public. and under the man agemeHt of Joseph Huller is played by thoroughly first class company. Seats on sale Saturday morning at
 rhe Corner drug store.
 B. F. Josey. of NogaleS is al Hotel
 Burke.
 A. G. Kennedy came in from Walker