Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-01-09

H. E. Armitage left last night for the Red Picacho mining district, where he is experimenting mine owned by the Hercules Copper com pany. He says the property is open ing up very satisfactory.
 Attorney E. E. Ellenwood, of Flag staff, was in town today.
 Charles Born, the well known min ing man, after a few days visit in Prescott, returned by last night s train to Wickenberg, en route to his mining camp in Black Rock district where he is developing twenty mining claims,
 The brick work on the new Hotel Burke has been completed.
 The question of temperance will be the subject at all the churches on Sun day night.
 Miss Emile Cole, with the Alba : Heywood company, is the kind of singer. the public delight to listen to and honor. Her voice is sweet and sympathetic to degree, her articula- ton as distinct as though speaking, so that at no time does one losea word of the story. Miss Cole is a pupil of the celebrated Swedish sing CT, Mile. Lime. Her home is in Lon don, but since coming to the states four years ago she has met with un- qualified success. Her two years as understudy in the Bostonian Opera company has thoroughly schooled her in the art of ballad singing, until there are few that can equal her. These qualifications, combined with her personal charms and beauty, bring to her the highest artistic sue cess. Miss Cole will be heard here on the evening of January 4th, with the Alba Haywood company.
 Have You Seen Smithi" furnished no end of merriment to a large audi ence at Dake's opera house last night. The company is an excellent one and the play is all that is claimed for it.
 Do not fail to see the Alba Hey wood company at Dake's opera house tomorrow night.
 Ed. Shumate yesterday purchased the Log Cabin saloon, on the site of the old Montezuma and will fit it up in first class shape for his confec- tionery and fruit business. Mir. Shu- mate is one of Prescott's most en- terprising merchants and will fit this place up in a style to surpass any thing of its kind in the territory. A portion of the large room will be partitioned off and occupied by P. Kearney.
 The cold wave seems to be passing off. The temperature this morning was about seven degrees warmer than yesterday and overhanging clouds to- day portend a storm, if not driven away by another north wind. George Wakeham died at the Sher- man house yesterday after brief ill- ness. He was cook by occupation. John w. Tinsley shot and killed his wife, Anna P. Tinsley, on a public . street in Los Angeles, and then sui cided. He married the woman at , Van Buren, Ark, under the pretense of being wealthy. He secured S1100 , from her by fraud and theft and then deserted her. She located him in 1 Los Angeles, followed him and enter f ed suit last Friday for the recovery of , her money. Today they met on the street and the tragedy ensued. Undertaken Borders has just re, . ceived two very handsome vehicles for use in his business. One is a hearse of very imposing appearance fitted up with rubber tires on the wheels, the windows being of heavy beveled plate glass and the draperies being very handsome. The other which is for the removal of bodies tc the morgue, also has rubber tires or F the wheels and is in keeping with the hearse. They are both as fine ve hicles of the kind as are made.
 Business in J. W. Wilson's big clothing emporium has not been at , F stand still by any means during the , past two days. but the fact that it ha, f not is not due to any special interest . the proprietor has taken in it during that period. In fact his interest has been centered in a domestic event the first one in the entire experienc, | of his life, being the arrival at hi' home of daughter, nice ten pounc little one. Mother and child getting : along nicely, while the father is doing e as well as could be expected unde ! the circumstances.
 MONDAYS DAILY s The George & Hart's Minstrel Ex
 travaganza company was the attrac tion at the theatre last night, and W, U can say they are the best minstrel,
 We ever had here. The company is ; y consolidation of the Georgia, and tn, ,. Alabama minstrels, making tn, { strongest and most versatile attrac $ tiOn ever appearing on the coast. Tn, 9 program is replete with good thing. $ and some of them are exceptionally - fine. This company is the first tC T ever stop in Petaluma who had ; o larger house the second night thaI |. they did the first, but the strengtl !, and cleanliness of the performance, ,, was fully appreciated. - Petalum; l Herald, November 2Sth. At Dake' lopera house tonight.