Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-08-07
MONDAYS DAILY

! W. c. Maddox of Phenixis in town
 L. W. Hill, a lawyer of Phenix,
 died Saturday night of heart failure.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. w. Akers have re-
 turned from their visit to California.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. D. Treadwell have
 returned from visit to California.
 Ed. Zeiger and Dr. O. L. Geer are in town from Martinez today.
 c. E. DeMund and wife were visi- tors from Iron Springs today.
 F. W. Ullery left this morning for Birmingham, Alabama.
 W. I. Johnson, ex-county recorder, is in town from his Verde valley home.
 Advertising matter is crowding our columns these days.
 Lee Osenburg, brother of Mrs. R. NJ Ling, is a recent arrival in Pres colt from Topeka, Kansas.
 Dr.Metzgar has returned from visit to his wife who is in hospital in San Francisco. The latter is improving and hopes to be able to return home in about six weeks.
 Prescott hotel arrivals: A B Bos- well, Los Angeles; E H Hemming, McCabe; Otto Lind, McCabe; E D| Treadwell and wife, San Francisco; w Calbick, Chicago.
 Robert DeLarge writing from Crown point under date of August 2, says that there had been no rain at that place yet this summer, up to that date.
 Robert Perrin and his nephew, Ed win B. Perrin, of Williams are in town today. The latter is a son of | Dr. B. B. Perrin.
 A COW was killed by lightning yes terday afternoon few miles north of | Prescott, near where the Prescott | Electric company's men were at work | building the telephone line to Del Rio and Jerome Junction.
 United States Attorney R. E. Nor rison and wife left on this mornings | train for a visit east during which business will be combined with pleas ure. They will visit the Buffalo ex- position before returning. They ex- to be absent about three weeks.
 Capt. L. D. Philips, of Douglas, Lacey & O., left for Denver this morning to purchase machinery for the firms concentrating plant at the Val Verde smelter. He expects to be absent about week.
 c. H. Akers left for his home in Phenix last night aftera three or four days visit to this county, examining some mining property for eastern cap italists. Mir. Akers hasopened min ing brokers office at Phenix and has secured good clientage already.
 Geo. U. Young has sold the Will liams News and retired from the newspaper business. It is hoped that his retirement will only be tenn porary, as he is among the brightest men in the territory. Mir. Young's successors on the News are c. A. Neil. and L. H. Dawley, two practical printers and newspaper men.
 Attention is directed to the adver- tisement in this issue of Ernest young watchmaker of the town. MT. Emanuel was born and raised in Prescott, educated here and is true native son of the territory. He also learned his trade in Prescott md now seeks the patronage of the Prescott in his business.
 During storm on Sunday after noon the residence of John Merritt on Willis street, near Pleasant, was struck by lightning. The lightning apparently entered the building on a | telephone wire. A window was pretty badly broken, and big hole vas knocked in one corner of the The lightning also paid ts respects to the carpet, cutting it in several places as keen as though done with a knife. A large cloud of red fish brown smoke rose from the build ng when the lightning struck it. The walls were blackened by the contact put the building did not take fire. There was no one in the building at he time and two boys seated on the | H..