Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-08-14
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THURSDAYS DAILY

Engineer Earth and Elrema
 Thorne, who were injured in Mon
 days wreck, are reported gettin
 along very nicely.
 Arizona's code, in its journey hom
 from Missouri, has been held up b
 washouts near Las Vegas. It is eX
 pected here, however, before Angus
 I5.
 President Vim. Garland, of tn Globe railroad, while looking after re pairs where washouts had occurred fell from a bridge and dislocated hi right wrist and also broke his arm.
 The price of admission to tn, Nights of Entertainment on Saturdal and Monday nights is 50 cents. Re served seats D cents. Tickets or sale at Brisley's.
 Mrs. Sam Hill, who has been nurs ing her husband in California, is ex pected home tonight Mir. Hill, health is greatly improved.
 D. W. Holt, a connecticut invalid who came up from Phenix recently died in West Prescott a few days since.
 The repairs to the washed out bridge were completed last evening in time for the south bound train to reach Prescott less than an hour late
 United States Land office officials have a contest case daily now. Cases are set for every day this week and one or two days next week.
 Prescott Hotel arrivals. August T. Otto Lind, Walker; R NJ Clark, Je- rome; Mrs J F Copeland, Jerome; $ A Whipple, Jerome; D c Monroe, New York; Dd Glow, New York; J F Clapp, Chicago; NJ Hooesk, Chicago.
 Tim Hannon has sold his place in Ferguson valley. Mir. Harmon is one of Arizona's oldest citizens and he would be greatly missed should he conclude to leave this section.
 A good story is told on a Phenix in surance company agent. He had sol icited a man to take out policy in his company and when the person solicited asked him if he insured against locomotor ataxia the agent re- piled: "No; my company does not take railroad insurance, although some companies dO."
 We have the best stock of boys clothing in Prescott. and you can save p per cent if you buy before next Thursday, Aug. 15. On that day our clothing sale closes. Ed. Block.
 Mrs. W. G. Burns, wife of Director Burns, of the weather bureau at Phe- nix, died on Tuesday at her home in the above city, after an illness of only a few days.
 Judge c. \. Sterry, solicitor for the Santa Fe Pacific railroad is re- ported seriously i'll in Los Angeles with pneumonia. Judge Sterry's predecessor, Judge Hazeldine, died of pneumonia in Albuquerque.
 The strike situation remains un- changed. The works are still closed and no prospect of an early resump- ton. Business men of Jerome are on the anxious seat as their prosperity depends upon the flow of copper from the furnaces.
 Prof. c. A. Lewis and his daughter, who will give entertainments at the opera house on Saturday and Mon day nights arrived in Prescott few days since, to rest up for a while, af- ter their warm weather experience in the southern part of the territory.
 It is said that Miss Beth Block. the eight year old daughter of Mir. and end Mrs. Ed Block, is the smallest .hild that has ever gone down in the Irand Canyon. She rode a pony town the Grand view trail, and back, 0l August ?, which is seven miles each way. She rode all the way down and back except in a few places going down where the trail was very steep and narrow. In those places she preferred walking and leading her pony. This is considered a re- markable ride for grown people and more so for small a child.
 Miss Sharlot NJ. Hall, the Arizona writer and poetess, will go to CalifOr- mia on the 29th of August to take charge of the editorial department of ''The Land of Sunshine during the absence in the e,-; cf ,Ir. LOomis. the editor Miss Halls home is at Dewey, Ariz., distance of fourteen miles from Prescott, where she has spent tine greater part of her life. MT. Loomis Is one of the most successful magazine men in the southwest and in selecting Miss Hall to look after his magazine during his absence. Ee has paid high tribute to the business as well as the literary ability of this young lady, of whom Arizona may justly feel proud. Miss Hall has been a contributor to the leading maga- zines for a number of years, and is slowly but surely finding her way up the ladder of fame.
 FRIDAYS DAILY.
 G. W. Middleton has returned from his visit in Prescott.
 J. c. Mather, is able to be at work again ill the BIB company's store.
 Visitors from the Verde report an abundance of water in that district.
 The strike situation in Jerome is still in a state of statu quo.
 
 Since the rains the mountains are being carpeted with green.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. NJ. Colhoun are up from Hot Springs.
 Mrs. J. F. Wilson came up from Phenix on Wednesday morning for a visit in Prescott.
 Miss Teresa Fredericks will leave tomorrow for Oakland to re-enter Mills seminary.
 Dr. McNally has been called to San Francisco, by the death of his wife's mother.
 A large delegation of pleasure seek ] CTS left Prescott on yesterdays cxcur- sion for the various coast resorts.
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