Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-09-25
WEDNESDAY S DAILY


 MT. and Mrs. A. A. Moore of Wal nut Grove are in town.
 g. H. Draper has returned from visit of several weeks in California.
 T. NJ. Earnhart left this morning for Los Angeles.
 Edward Butt and wife of Pheni, are visiting Prescott.
 J. F. Cunningham left this mornine for San Diego.
 The weather clerk is treating us tC spell of summer weather.
 e. Higgins took his departurt for Santa Barbara today.
 The funereal draping of the court house is very artistically done,
 J.H. Wilson and wife and Madam Philips of Los Angeles are guests oi Hotel Burke,
 Mrs, E. B. Gage and Mrs. Harry Kinsley have returned from a visit of two or three months in Southern California.
 Mrs. Geo. N. Gage of Tempe, is visiting her daughter, Mrs. R. B. Bur mister, in Prescott
 Dr. Geo. B. Pratt, the well known Phenix optician is in town on a pro- fessional visit.
 Hotel Burke barber shop will not open tomorrow but remain closed during the entire day.
 The Palace saloon will close at 10 o'clock tomorrow and remain closed the balance of the day.
 The Courier issued a special Jour nal-Murphy' edition this morning. Its usually genial editorsquirmsas though some one had tread on a pet corn.
 Mrs. E. W. Wells and her two daughters. Misses Gertie and Irene, left for the east this morning. The young ladies will enter a school at St. Louis.
 Speclal burial service and prayers will be held at the Episcopal church tomoTrcDa at II o'clock in observance of the funeral day of President Me Kinley.
 Mayor Talbot of Phenix has issued a request that all the people of Phe- nix unite in memorial services there tomorrow, Thursday, September 19, The services will be held in Doris theatre and will be presided over by Governor \. O. Murphy.
 A. R. Burkdall has returned to Walnut Grove and is prospecting in that vicinity with a view of starting up his steam shovel on the placer ground there.
 Geo. B. Upton, one of the owners of the Gro Grande mine returned last night from a five weeks visit to his home at Clinton. Iowa. He is ac- companied by his wife and they are spending today in Prescott. and will leave on tonight's train for Wicken- burg.
 A burning chimney in the Hilton block on South Montezuma street caused a fire alarm about s o'clock last night. No damage was done. The Sire fiend" seems to have a spe- cial grudge against Hilton.
 The drug stores of the city will open Thursday for the sale of neces- sary medicines only during the fol- lowing hours: s to 10 a. m.. from l2 to noon and from to ' D. m.
 Prescott Hotel arrivals Sept. r: Joe Carter. Walnut Grove: Wm NeI- lis. Mayer: T NJ Earnhart. Kirkland: J A Conlee, White Horse camp: NJ M Poole, san Francisco; Chas Col hns, Los Angeles; T Stoddard. Phe- nix; Geo Brach, city; 4 $ Cook, Me Cabe; R \ Cummings, Meath.
 J.B. Grand. civil and mining en- gineer Of Williams, arrived on last nights train on a brief professional visit, returning north again this morn ing. NIT. Girand contemplates locat- ing in Prescott at an early day. He IS a very bright, energetic and enter prising young man, and will be a valuable acquisition to rehabilitated, progressive Prescott.
 Miss Harriet Hudson has returned from her visi. to California. On her way home she was joined by Miss Frankie Kauiz and they visited the Grand Canvoa together. On Friday morning the viii go to Jerome for a few days yi-ii, after which Miss Hud- son will leav- for the east.
 June s. Freeman went out to Huron this morning to take a position as time keeper with Grant Bros. in the constructiol D. ,-e Dig Bug railroad. MT. Freeman says the contractors ex- pect to place 300 men at work on the grade and push it through to com pletiOn within six months. The line is only eight miles in length. but the work is very heavy.
 4 Georgia editor makes the follow ing very frank apology for the fail 4se of his paPer to appear for a cer- tam issue: w have no excuse to offer for the I"2 appearance Of our paper last wee Ar went down to Churtsey tO a,.e.i h05 literary supper, and We fell into the hands of the poets we had criticized Ill our c0luans. What they did to us was no Ittl, r. was three days before We came to. and even then we could not recall our name, or the names ot any of our creditors. That Is the whole story. We leave the rest to your imagination"
 Capt. 4. D. Philips, representing Douglas, Lacy & O.. will leave in a few days for Tucson again on another business trip.
 All the barber shops in Prescott will be closed the entire day tomor- row on account of memorial day ex- eXcises.