Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-01-02
WEDNESDAYS DAILY. Have you seen Smith?"
Burglars are abroad in the town

Burglars are abroad Tn the town.
 The regular council of Red Me will be held at Masonic hall tonigh instead of last night. Election of off cers and degree work.
 Read the announcement in thi issue of c. B. Lmn's great reduction in price of toys. He means bushes and you can get toys cheap of him.
 Phenix papers speak in very com plimentary terms of the production o "For Her Sake" there.
 The Prescott Hotel gave an excel lent Christmas dinner yesterday to ; large number of guests. There wa, nothing lacking to it which goes tc make up the usual family Christina. dinner.
 Captain A. F. Brown, the powder man, Is ill Prescott on his periodica visit.
 The foundation for the pumping plant at Del Rio is about completed and Captain Weeks is pushing work on digging the ditch and laying the pipe line. The pumping plant is located about a mile sonth of Del Rio station.
 'For Her Sake" at Dake's opera house tonight.
 Eastern Star chapter tomorrow night.
 James R. Sias, of the Big Bug store, is in town.
 The radiators for the new Lawler block are being put in position.
 P. J. Dempsey, supreme warden of the United Moderns, k in town and g meeting of the Prescott, lodge Of thi. order will be held n Odd Fellow hall on Thursday evening. December P, at which he will be present. Ii k urgently requeste5 that every mell- Der of the lodge who cen be present will do so.
 Daniel Campbell. administrator of the estate of Christine Johnson. de ceased, today auvertises the hotel property known as the Johnson house for sale oI lease. We invite attention to the advertisement elsewhere.
 Mrs. J. H. Collins, after a months confinement to her room as a result of a fall, was able to take Christmas buggy ride yesterday.
 A strong play. produced by a strong company, Is always what pieases the ater goers. In the production. to- night, at Dake's opera house. of Rusco & Hollands For Her Sake" this com bination is promised. The plot of the play is located in Russia, and wher- ever this company has produced il they have received very complimenta- " notices from the press, and this is as good aI endorsement as any that either the company or the play can receive. If you want an evening of good entertainment goto Dane's opera house tonight.
 The local land office received ad- vice from the department at Washing ton, that the secretary of the interior has affirmed the decision of the com missioner in the contest case of Wood all ys. Baker, involving the latter's desert land entry in Chino valley. The case was tried in the Prescott land office in May, 1899, a divided opinion being rendered by the officers. one recommending the cancellation Of the entry, the other sustaining it. On appeal to the commissioner of the general land office, that official sus- talned the opinion, holding the entry intact. The secretary of the interior now atfirms the commissioner in his decision, whereby Mir. Bakers entry Is sustained.
 THURSDAYS DAILY
 Harry R. Title. assistant secretary of the terlitory. will leave on tonight's train with his wife and son for Pine nix.
 Geo. c. Rufner received 4at fine center piece on Christmas eve.
 Fred G. Hug aes has been pardoned from the penitenGarv.
 Do not fail .o hear Flor. Martin lecture tonight.
 Masonic installation tonight.
 Prof. D. Nj. Martins lecau,e at Dougberty hall tonight will be not only entertaining baI instructive. To not fail to hear il.
 
 Prof. D. Nj. Martin should be greet ed tonight by a large, audience at- Dougherty hall.
 United MOoerns meet tonight. T J. Dempsey, supreme warden oi the order will be present. All membe are requested to be present.
 c. B. Linn is selling his time keep CTS cheap.
 Gee. Helm, formerly of Cordes. is in t54yn, en route to Alhambra to To- cate.
 Thomas 4. Kissee and Miss Susie Willis, of McCabe were married last evening. The groom is a brother of Mrs. H. Lemon, and the ceremony was periormed at the Lemon resi- dence.
 Mrs J. J. Hawkins and daughtee. Miss Lila, are expected home tomor- row.
 Burglars entered one of the houses of i'll fame in Jerome last night and succeeded in getting away with about $50 in cash. As the officers have a petty good idea who the thief was he will no doubt soon be safely behind the grates.
 Coles Bashford has succeeded in making arrangements whereby he will go ahead with the construction Of his building on the corner of Gurley and Cortez streets. The building will he a modern two story brlck -~--------=--------- - E1 SB3 eszEE EEGSfMG I