Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-01-30

residence of Mrs. J. l.. Fisher Quite a number of prominent ladies were present.
 Hugh Kemper is president. They are now selling 10000 shares of treas ury stock, to be issued in Kingman and immediate vicinity, after which the stock will be placed on the east ern markets at p cents per share. The company has 1000 acres of oil land in Monterey county, Cal, and proposes sinking a well as soon as sufficient funds are on hand. Oil has been struck in close proximity to the company's property.
 E. J. Parkinson, the Jerome law yer, has been taken to PheniX as the echo for H. J. Allen on county divis ion.
 FRIDAYS DAILY
 Wm. Solomon reports the rainfall last night as general, extending from Ash Fork to Phenix.
 The chairman and one member of tEe committee on counties and county boundaries in the council are favora- ble to county division. Three of the committee have expressed themselves opposed to it.
 'Man of Mystery" at Dake's opera house Tuesday night.
 W. J. Burke, editor of the Needles | LN,-, .- DrD-aaAA ha ,,N1 x~f the United Moderns' lodge. Mir. Burke is a good newspaper man and an enthusiastic Modern.
 Mrs. J. E. Morrison has been quite sick for several days.
 Weather Observer Dr. W. E. Day reports the rainfall up to noon today as one and one tenth inches.
 A police judge at lola, Mo-, has a novel way of ridding the town of ho- bos. He sentences each svag who ap- pears before him to thirty days work on the streets and gives them half an hour in which to get their tools. The street work has not gone ahead very fast, but the hobos have.
 The funeral of Mrs. W. F. R. Schin- dler this afternoon at 2:30 was very largely attended, the friends of the esteemed lady turning out in large numbers to pay their last respects tc her memory. The services at the res dence, No. FPS North Fourth street were conducted by the Woman's Re lief Corps, of which the deceased was a most loyal member, and at the cem. etery Rev. Dr. Lewis Halsey of the Baptist church delivered a touching sermon. Out of respect for NIT. Schin- dler, who is past commander of the G A. R. in this department, large mum. Der of veterans were present at the funeral.-Enterprise.
 Manager W. E. Martin, of Dake's opera house, is to be congratulated or securing Mark E. Swans sensational melodrama for one night, January 29 of A Man of Mystery. This is the first time this piece has played one night stand. The piece is not alone new in every respect, but has a com pany of noted artists, including Mir Forrest Flood and Miss Maude Shep ard. Seats on sale at Brisley Drug store.
 The Journal Miner weather prophet it will be remembered, on January 15 predicted a rain storm for the presen week, an& the accuracy of his predic ton can now be seen.
 Hypnotist Lees entertainment a the residence of Mrs. J. L. Fisher or Thursday afternoon proved quite in teresting to the ladies present, O which there was a large number. Sev eral of those present were quite sus ceptible to the hypnotic influence anC number of interesting tests wer, given.
 E. A. Kastner returned last nigh from brief business trip to Los An geles. He reports that section as be ing visited on Sunday with a fine rail storm.
 Express Agent Tucker left a fey days since for the east for a month visit.
 The contract for the grading of tn Rock Butte cut off of the railroad ha not yet been awarded.
 Judge J. J. Hawkins returned thi morning from professional visit t Phenix.
 Bert Taylor, formerly chief clerk il the office of the general freight ant passenger agent sf the $. F., r. & railroad, has been promoted recentl to the position of travelling freight an, passenger agent of the Houston, Eas and West Texas railroad, with head quarters at Houston. Freight trains are now run onl every other day between Prescott am Prenix. They are still run daily be tween Prescott and Ash Fork. There are no new developments i the coal miners strike. Cotillion tonight at K of P. hall.