Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-12-04

music and recltations at opera house
 Thursday, Dec. 5.-Elks' minstrels at opera house.
 Do not overlook the rummage sale next week.
 Elks are requested to attend their lodge meeting tonight.
 Oyster supderserved from 6 o'clock tonight at the Catholic fair.
 Born, in Prescott. November 26, to Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Morrison, a son.
 T. G. Norris will leave tonight for Florence to attend court.
 Mrs. Ward will sing 'The Angels Serenade" at the Del Sarte entertain fment-
 c. E. NJ. Beall, of the Bullwhacker mine, has gone to Mexico on busi- ness.
 Thanksgiving services at the Con gregational church tomorrow at II ~o'clock.
 Thanksgiving being observed as holiday, no paper will be issued from this office.
 The entrance prize tonight at the Catholic fair will be beautiful silver fruit basket.
 A great number of articles will be disposed of at the Catholic fair to- night.
 Colonel A. O. Brodie arrived in Phenix last Monday, and Tuesday went to the Crown Point mine.
 Postmaster J. W. Akers is out to- day with a subscription paper for Mckinley monument and arch fund. The jury in the case of N. Conley, charged with burglary returned verdict last night of acquittal.
 Don't miss the oyster supper to- night at the opera house. It will be served from 6 o'clock.
 Miss Marr, sister of the Marr brothers of the Verde valley, arrived here recently for a visit with her rela- tives.
 A.D. Cohoon and C. o. Sparks of the United States Forestry bureau are in town on business connected with the bureau.
 The Catholic fair so far is a great success. The opera house last night was jammed and the performance was an exceedingly good one.
 Breaking headgates seems to be a favorite avocation with certain citizens of Phenix whose vacations are ranch rfng.
 Capt. L. D. Phillips left for Los Angeles this morning on d brief busi- ness trip. He expects to return by {, Sunday evening.
 Messrs. Hahn and Watkins will give a mum per at the Del Sarte enter tainment. These young men are whole company and their number will be worth the entile price of ad- mission.
 D. D. Mcdonald and ]. H. Holmes have deposited s250 each in cash as forfeit money for their inatch shoot on Friday at Phenix at 190 live birds and 100 blue rocks.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, Nov 27: Joe L Bourros, Phenix: Ben Simons, Chi csgo: NJ O Brnce. Toledo, Ohio; A L Castle, Quincy, II; Chas Brelsford, III; H A Suttle, Beacon, III; MT Darl- ling and wife, Big Bug; Thos Thomp- son and wife, Walker; Chas Schaettls, Chicago; Joe Bethune.
 The cast in the Elks minstrels to be held Thursday eveving, Decem Der 9th, will number over fifty and the performance will undoubtedly be a 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. td District Attorney Ling is making a splendid record during the present term Of court. Although the grand jury was in session only four days, he had his witnesses all present and it examined over thirty cases. Of the number tried only one has re- suited in acquittal and one disagree ment. As a recruiting officer for the penitentiarv District Attorney Ling Is a success.
 Sheriff Munds left lasg night for Yuma with seven prisoners. They were: Lee Townsend. malslaugnter, seven years imprisonment; Leopolda Aranda, assault to commit murder, 15 \ years; NJ. Aranda, same ofense, six years; ?. Chavez. same. six years; Clement Wilson, assault, one year, and George Barrett and Lee John son, brought here as witnesses.
 Secretary Stoddard has left for Washington to answer charges that were filed against him some time ago It is understood the charges allege that he has used his official rank for sending out advertising matter that might result to his financial advan- tage When first notified of the charges Mir Stoddard answered them bN lildll. DtAt II l5 JAOtJdllt iudl 4lC tDLt' fers to make his denial more emphatic by a personal visit. When first in formed of the charges several weeks z ago he made application to the gov ernor. as required by law, for leave oi absence for his eastern visit. Repub- lican.
 / The rummage sale will continue throughout all. the next week. Open day and evening.
 James A. Cox has been appointed to succeed Thomas F. Grindell as clerk of the territorial supreme court He will take charge of the office on the expiration of Mr. Grindell's period of service. December l.
 Healthy Blood.
 The blood is the source of strength If you are weak you need a medicine to tone up your stomach and mak,