Arizona weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1885-1903, 1900-05-16

railroad
S. E. Fuller has laid off a town site
at Weaver and has already sold a num-
Der of lots
There is an excellent prospect for a
good fruit crop in Skull and Kirkland
valleys this year.
John Laird died at the county hos
pital on Sunday. He was a native of
Prince Edwards island
Rev. L c. Sigler has resigned as
pastor of the NJ E. church at King
man and left for his home in Los An
geles last Monday.
The work of tearing down the old
drug store building, adjoining the
Bank OF Arizona was commenced today
and the bank building itself will follow
soon.
Mrs. Eugene A Brown. OfPhenix
died in Los Angeles u few days since
Deceased WAS sister-in-law of Mr.
Brown. of Prescott. manager of the
Sunset Telephone company
Robert B. Carley. an old time resi-
dent of this territory. died At Tempe
a few days since He had held the
position of justice of the peace of
that town for a number or years.
Jake Marks yesterday received a
postal card from Colonel F. c. Hatch
from Monte Carlo The card contained
4 beautiful picture of Il dining room
scene of this famous resort, and writ
ten invitation TO Mr.. Marks to meet
the writer NJ the Paris exposition
An alarm of fire was sounded las
evening about o'clock which brought
the fire department out promptly.
Their services. luckily. were not
needed as the fire was only Il burning
chimney and the flames We're extingu-
ished before the arrival of the firemen-
Wanted Situation by Il good cook
in camp. section house or will keep
house for elderly gentleman. Address
Mrs. y. c. Dobbins. 4O3 South Alarcon
street. Prescott.
The Monday Club yesterday after
noon rendered the following program
A reading from Beside the Bonnie
Briar Bush in the Scotch dialect
by Mrs W T Brown. Vocal solo by
Mrs. Dr. McGinnis. \ paper on The
Greatest British Scientists of the
Present Age" by Mrs.W. NJ Clay
pool y reading from HuXley's Lay
Sermons" by Mrs. J. J. Fisher.
feated candidates for delegate At last
Saturdays democratic primary con
ventiOn. is fixing up his application
for admission into the republican
party. He has tried democracy and
pOpulism. and pOpulism and democracy
and demo-pOpulism and pOp-democracy
and it is said that he now bankers
after taste of republicanism. The
rumor may be all Tommy rot or it
may be based on facts. Quien sabe-
The Richelieu saloon. on the corner of
Second and Spring streets. Los Angeles
which was originally started by Bob
Kern. has always been headquarters
for Arizona tourists, in that city. Mr..
Kern retired some time ago and the
place went into the hands of strangers.
Just recently Ed. Maxwell and Bob
Levy. the former particularly being
well known to AriZonans, have pur-
chased the place and will again re
store it as ArizOnans' headquarters
where the principal papers of the terri
tory can be found.
z. Fink came in from Walker to
day.
E R. Stock was an arrival on to
days train
". Coger came up from Congress
this morning.
Walter Ruffner continues TO snow
signs of Improvement
Charles L. Heart. of Los Angeles
came in on today's train
Work has commenced in Jerome OIL
the new Methodist church there
E. Haskell. Of the Penn Gc.i Min
ing company. is in town today.
Ed. Curtis. a resident of Congress
is spending the day in Prescott.
N. 5. Taft went out to his Grape
vine mine on the Hassayampa today
Judge J. ]. Hawkins will leave in the
morning for Denver on mining bust
ness.
B. F. Murphy's condition is not 81
favorable as it has been for the
past few days.
Sheriff Munds went to Jerome thi:
morning on business connected witt
the sheriff's office.
$ E. Fuller has gone to Weaver dis
trict with a party of mining men Il
look over that section of country
81 William Stevens. the well know
mining man of Wickenburg. is in tow
today on 4 business trip.
Willis B. Troy. owner of the TriIbs
and Belle gold mines. in the Castl'
creek district, is in town today.
Governor y. o. Murphy went +,
Phenix on Sunday afternoon. but i
expected to return again tomorrow
morning.
Mrs Belcher. of San Francisco
mother of B. N Belcher. is expecte,
here next Monday to remain durin;
the summer and take charge of he
sons home
Rev ). \ Thompson. superintendent
of Methodist missions in Arizona
came up on tOday's freight from III
south He will go to jerome tOmOr
row and will return to Prescott an,
spend Sunday here.
Mrs J. Frank Curnes arrived IRON
Phenix this morning Mr. and Mrs
Curnes left during the day for Juniper
Arizona. where they VIII visit a fey
days with relatives before leaving TO
Washington, D. c.. where AR. Curne
has government position