Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-02-07
CITY AND COUNTY NEWS.
R. BAEHR for house painting and paper banging. Telephone numbers I6S and 97.
From Tuesdays Daily.

FEE. Wann left for Denver this morning.
 F.F. Martin, of Perryopolis, Pa, is a guest of Hotel Burke.
 Finest line of candies in the city at Ed. Shumate's. IZ-lo-uo Dr. Scarborough has moved his office into the Head block.
 FIR. Raymond is in town from the Catoctin mine.
 Judge J. NJ. Sanford of Williams is in town.
 s. E. Patton and family have moved to Winslow to reside.
 An effort is being made to revive the Arizona Press association.
 H. L. Miller, advance agent for the Western Vaudeville Comedy company, IS in town.
 All. Wood and Julian Willard, of Phenix, came up on this morn ing's train.
 Shumate makes a speciality of can dy; and gets the purest in the mark ret necessarily. lZ-lo1I Charles Macrum has arrived at Washington. He was the former consul to Pretoria. Hon. Nick Gales will leave in the morning for a trip east on minIng business.
 WA. Davis. the Phenix under taker, has sold out his business there and will emigrate to Cape Nome to seek his fortune.
 J. H. Robinson, Jerk of the board Of supervisors, has lot of govern meut seeds for free distribution sent out by Delegate Wilson.
 Mrs. Hicks condition today was still considered alarming and but little hopes are entertained of her recovery.
 Toughs Hose company will hold their regular monthly meeting to, night. All members are requested to be present
 At the board of fire delegates meeting last evening Joseph Tier nan was elected chief of the fire de- partment The vote for assistant chief was a tie.
 Chaplain Scott has rented Dr. Sewalps fine residence on North Mt. Vernon street and moved into it yes terdsy.
 4 man named Jerry Sullivan, but no relative of the cattle man of that name, fell of porch in Phenix and was killed. He had been in the em- ploy of c. P. Leitch for several yeaIs.
 Instructions have been issued by Forest Superintendent Buntaln to Forest Supervisors Thaver and Hanna to serve notice on all squat ters in the limits of the Prescott forest reserve to vacate their prem ises by February 2S.
 4 pie battle" will take place at the Salvation Army Wednesday, February z. Captain Johansen, who has had charge of the local corps for the past three months, will hold her farewell meeting that evening.
 The Monday club met yesterday afternoon at the residence of Mrs G. C.. Ruffner, and the following program was rendered: A paper on Australia, Past and Present." by Mrs. w. M. Claypool; vocal solo, Mrs. Nathan Levy; paper entitled, George Eliot" written by Mrs. Helen Butterfeld of Topeka, Kan, and read by Mrs. W. W. Ross; a reading from Romola by Mrs. Henry Goldwater.
 The JoURNAL-MNER is indebted to Rev. c L. Pearson for copy of the Honolulu Advertiser of January P giving a very thrilling and detailed account of the big cOnfagratlon there on January 20. The health authorities started to burn one block of Chinatown infested with tue plague and a breeze sprang up, spreading destruction over twelve blocks. The fire was started by the health authorities about g o'clock a, m. and the fire ragged until } o'clock in the afternoon.
 A. s. Clough caught an albino or pure white gopher a few days ago in trap on his ranch. MT. Clough has been engaged in farming in California and Arizona now for a great number of years and during that time has caught thousands of gophers, but he says that this IS the first time in all his experience with these pests that he ever saw or heard of a white one. He proposes to have its skin stuffed.
 Allegretti's. Bishops and Saron's indies, chocolates and creams at Slumate's. If
 Mrs. J. H. Hise met with a very painful accident on Sunday in Maple gulch just above the Hassayampa bridge. She accompanied her hus- band and daughter and friend on a drive to the Senator mine. Com ing down the steep road just above the bridge all except MT. Hise got out of the carriage on account ol the slippery condition of the road and walked down the hill. In done so Mrs. Hise slipped on the ice and fell, bring her whole weight down on one arm, breaking a bone neal the wrist.