Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-11-27

, church Thursday at II a. m.
 The Catholic fair will be opened this evening with very interesting literary and musical program.
 Don't miss this entertainment to- night at opera house. Reserved seats to be had at Brisley's drug store.
 Mrs. NJ. K. Church, a recent arrival from Los Angeles and a fine musi- clan, will sing at the Catholic enter tainment tonight.
 The Catholic fair will open tonight at s o'clock with very elaborate pro gram, after which refreshments will be served.
 Michael Kinney, brother of John Kinney, the well known mining man of the Big Bug section is a recent ar rival here from Iowa.
 A nice rocking chair will be given as an entrance prize tonight at the Catholic fair. Don't fail to get your number at the door.
 Messrs Hahn and Watkins have consented to give a number at the Del Sarte entertainment, at the opera house, December 4.
 The Congregational choir, under the leadership of Mrs. H. D. Ross, will furnish the music for the Thanks giving services.
 John Denny was tried this morning on a charge of obtaining money under false pretenses and found guilty of the charge.
 The trial of Nose Conley on a charge of burglary alleged to have been committed at Congress, is in progress this afternoon.
 The juries in the cases of Atha Davis and Oliver Johnson, each charged with horse stealing, returned verdicts of guilty last evening.
 The pastor of the Methodist Epis- copal church, Harcourt W. Peck, will preach the Thanksgiving sermon from the text, Judah is Lions Whelp.''
 "Who is to Win Him." charming comedietta, will be rendered tonight at the opera house. As an amateur work it is calculated to surprise the natives.
 The Red Men will have a good old fashioned smoker at their council chamber tonight. There will also be degree work and a full attendance Is urgently requested.
 Mrs. A. J. Rokohl stepped on a nail few days since, the nail pene- trating her foot for over an inch, and she has been suffering intense pain from it since.
 Bert Hilton is at work gradidg for an addition to be built to his me- chanical hospital. The addition will be used as machine shop.
 The Del Sarte entertainment to be given at the Opera house December f will be under the direction of Mrs H. T. Smith and will be fine enter. tainment.
 A piano solo rendered by MT. F. W Watkins and a vocal solo by Leon Hahn will constitute very pleasant and important features at tonight's entertainment.
 Prescott Hotel arrivals, Nov. 26: Ed Ford, Kansas City; E W Doris, Phenix; J B Young, Toronto, Can; P Bicknell, city; D Sughrus, Wins low; c E Rudy, Kirkland; Chas Evans, Dallas, Tex; Geo L Miller. Kirkland; Hugh Byron, Jerome; Geo S White, city.
 The Elks have selected the very best talent obtainable for their min strels to be held Thursday evening December 5th. td.
 Dr. and Mrs. W. G. Lentz returned to their home in Phenix last evening. The latter's mother, Mrs. Scarbor- ough, returned with them and will re- main there during the winter. She has rented her residence to Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Brown.
 The cast in the Elks minstrels to be held Thursday eveving, Decem- Der 5th, will number over fifty and the performance will undoubtedly be surprise to the people of Prescott. All of their songs, costumes, jokes, etc. are new and strictly up to date. The members of the company under the leadership of Mir. Leon Hahn are working hard to make this a first class performance in every respect. i'd
 A noteworthy production of "East Lynne" play that goes home to every heart, will be seen at the Dake opera house Saturday, Nov. 30, pre- sented by company of well known players, headed by an actress of real ability, Miss Blanche Stoddard, who plays the part of Lady Isabel. East Lynne" is without doubt the greatest emotional drama of modern times. It is story of the heart and the play will live as long as the English Ian guage is spoken It is a story of a woman's wrongs and people who have wept over the sins and sorrows of poor Lady Isabel will go to the theatre to weep again. Perhaps the moral taught in this drama is the best of any play ever produced in this country. No woman young or old, who has come to the age of un- derstandiDg, should fail to see East Lynne" They will be better for do- ing so and will be better able to shun the snares and tempting bangs of jealousy that life is frequently beset with. Reserved seats will be on sale at the Brisley Drug store Friday Nov. 29.
 The advent of Edwin Markham's new book, Lincoln and Other Poems, recalls the vicssitudinous career of The Man with the Hoe. In the be- ginning it was hailed as the noble psalm of labor. Then it was de- nounced as a travesty of the toiler: then men like Professors William James and Edward Dowden declared that it was f.ll of hope and humanity. Next the critics spent themselves in showing forth its black pessimism. The late Coils F. Huntington of rail 1 road fame, offered S700 for a poem re- futing the Markham heresies. The prize winner was forthcoming, but it was declared more pessimistic than the poem whose effects if sought to |