Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-11-20

I A of" few days ago. He is taking a J. vacation nursing his foot at Phenix. c Congress House arrivals: Mir. and n Mrs. Snow, Chino Valley; J. W. Gil t breath, Los Angeles; F. w. Biles, i Chaparral; Mrs. Cameron, Congress. ' There will be a special meeting of ' the Woman's Relief Corps at the Odd Fellows hall tomorrow (Tuesday) f evening at 7:30. By order of the : president.
 7 One of the four Mexicans who are charged with an assault with deadly
 weapon on a fellow countryman at ' Jerome, is on trial today in the dis trict court.
 An egg famine, which has existed \ here for couple of weeks, was broken today by the arrival of half a ) car load of eggs. Two car loads more are expected to arrive this week, one of which is consigned to the BIB , company.
 Mohave county supervisors are ad- vertising for bids to be opened De cember 10 for the cleaning out, re- pairing and retimberiug what is known as Castenada's Water Well, situate about 45 miles in southwest erly direction from Yucca. Ben Wade Herr and Lucy NJ. Deere, } of this county, were married in King man recently. This makes the sec
 ond Yavapai couple which has gone to Mohave county within the last ) month to get married.
 | W. H. Lake, well known citizen
 of Kingman, was found dead in his
 room one morning last week. He was
 a member of the territorial council a
 few years ago and was also the owner
 of the sampling works at Kingman.
 Rev. H. W. Peck in his sermon last
 evening arraigned the late grand jury
 for its report on its investigations un-
 der the 200-yard act of the last legis-
 lature.
 | Through some mistake the silver
 water set presented to the Catholic
 Fair by Major Geo. A. Allen, and the
 parlor writing desk given by Joe
 Herman, were overlooked in the last
 list of donations.
 The Santa Fe Pacific is putting in
 iron bridges and stone culverts be-
 tween Kingman and the Colorado
 river. Lantry brothers have several
 gangs of men at work on the culverts |
 and bridges below Yucca.
 "A man in this town is so mean,"
 declares an Outspoken Missouri edi-
 tor, that when de dies the fire engine
 horses will be hitched to the hearse
 in order to get him out of towh just
 as quickly as possible"
 The body of Michael Delahae of
 Fools Gulch was brought up on yes
 terday mornings train and buried to-
 day. He was killed by cave-in in
 the Fools Gulch mine. He was a
 brother of Mrs. w. A. Clark, wife of
 the superintendent of the mine, and was highly respected. by all who
 knew him.
 B. Lantry & Sons, contractors, of Strong City, Kansas, were, during the week past, given the contract by the Santa Fe company to fill China basin, in San Francisco bay, where the new terminal will be, with 2,500,- 900 cubic yards of rock. The con tract price is S1 ,220,0OO.
 E. J. Beard and wife, of Fort Worth, Texas, are visiting Mir. and Mrs. J. s. Detwiler and wife to remain here for some time. Mrs. Beard is sister of J. s. and Beck Detwiler. and Mir. Beard is chief engineer of the Oklahoma and Gulf railroad, with headquarters at Ft. Worth, Texas. They expect to remain here for about two weeks.
 J. E. Black of Atlanta, Georgia, is a Prescott visitor with G. B, Upton of the Gro Grande mine. Mir. Black is associated with G. E. Lamb of Clin- ton, Iowa, also one of the owners of ; the Gro Grande mine, in the Southern Smelling O., and is making an in vestigation of the mining sections of this county with a view of establish ing smelter.
 The Arizona Sportsmen's Associa- ton will hold its 9th annual shooting , tournament in Phoenix beginning on Tuesday of next week, November . 26th and lasting for three days. The arrangements for the shooting are very elaborate, and there is a splen- did lot of prizes to be shot for. A , banquet will conclude the meeting. The officers of the territorial associa- ton are, J. M. Aitken, of Prescott, president; Fl. J. Jessop, of Phoenix, treasurer; and w. L. Pinney, of Phoe- nix, secretary.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, Nov. 19: c W Gibbs, c W Hayes, P P Hastings, t E J Parkinson, Girar6 Mayer, Ada | Giles and J w Coleman, Jerome; A ] H Emery, F L Bernardo, F D Rice, ' San Francisco; F w finders, Chicago; ( H Cesman, San Diego; Miss L c Ge- nung, Yarnell; F D Thayer, H Han I son and wife, NJ Hooesk, E Moya, a Chas Gardiner, McCabe; D c Mon s roe, White Horse; N Kemp, l. A; ( E A Merton, Alixandra; Fred A Fen I ton, Toronto, Canada; J F Pierce and 1 wife, Peoples Valley; B L Jones, I Providence; J s Sessions and wife, : Cherry; E D Skinnell, Zanesville, V Ohio. a
 The rumored sale ofthetwo ranches in Chino valley, and the other half of Y the water rights there, as reported in [ the last issue of the Journal Miner | turns out to be correct. The pur- ' chaser is the Del Rio Smelling com ! pany of Arizona. The object of the [ purchase is to secure the right to the . water and erect smelter on the land, r for the purpose, primarily, of smelt- . ing the ores from the Arizona Blue Bell Copper Company's mines near Big Bug, but it is also the intention of the company to purchase and work custom ores. The Arizona Blue Bell company will build a railroad from its mine to Mayer and will also in stall new hoist on the mine, which with the building of the shelter will take about eight months before the latter is started.
 Wm. Code returned last night from a trip to the Huachuca mountains, where he went in company with some mining men. Code had quite an ex- perience and narrowly escaped death n at the hands of a full grown cinna- mon haar The ,,arfx- xuora nopnino