Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-12-18
LOCAL AND PERSONAL
From Wednesdays Daily.

AOS1A hA'D L1kOVlNdL From Wednesdays Daily.
 Elks lodge tonight.
 NJ. z. Farwell left this morning for La Junta, Colorado.
 &o. Hammer of McCabe, was. in town yesterday.
 John Swigert well known miner is very sick.
 Mir. and Mrs. E. R. Hotsenpiler are in town from their Cornucopia mining camp.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. W. French and Dr. and Mrs. Looney of McCabe are in town.
 Wm. Cronin's tent saloon, on Ban ming creek was burned up a few nights since.
 Geo. B. Scammell has returned from spending the summer and autumn in California.
 A jury was secured in the Powlas murder case yesterday evening and the trial has been in progress today.
 He who invests one dollar in busi- ness should invest one dollar in ad- vertising that business.-A. T. Stew art.
 Pros. F. S. Hafford, formally principal of the public schools of Prescott is now now principal of the Morenci schools.
 All good Elks are expected to be at their hall this evening. As there are no bad Elks this means that the whole ''herd" is wanted.
 A. R. Fleishman, the Cleveland mining man, has returned from his trip east. Mr. Fleishman is operating the Blue Dick mine.
 NC. Webster came up this morn- ing from Morristown where he has just completed a contract for the rail road company, making some ditches to protect the track from floods.
 H. J. Fleishnlan, cashier of the Hellman (Farmers and Merchants) bank of Los Angeles, has absconded, leaving a shortage of bank funds of SlO0,O00 or more. Fleishman has brother residing in Tucson.
 That California storm reported as being headed this way struck this section on Monday night. It con sisted of some very beautiful arid clouds and a high dust scattering wind, unaccompanied by either snow or rain.
 A fire alarm was sounded this af-I ternoon about two o'clock which l brought the department out promptly but fortunately their services were not | needed, as it proved to be a false alarm. It was sent il from the de- pot.
 If that fire your bazoo" rock of the Courier was aimed at the Journal Miner it went wide of the mark. The l Journal Miner thinks a good time to | fire ones bazoo is when it is properly i loadsS. and game worthy of the am munition is in sight.
 Prescott hotel arrivals. Dee 10: R | c Henry, St Louis; J c Rankin, Ari zona; W CTruitt, l. 4: Mrs Ella | Harley, Omaha, Neb; [ R Hotsen- piller, Cornucopia. Mine; N CSharp- | mack, Skull Valley; Eugene Willard, s F; Wilbur Mayer, J 4 Robeson, Chas Smith, Mayer.
 A trusty in the county jail named Wilson, when the fire alarm sounded | today took a hand at the 0. K hose cart to assist in pulling it to the fire i and while so engaged slipped and fell and the cart run CFcr his body. ' He was carried to the court house and although painfully bruised i5 is thought his injuries are not danger ous.
 Henry Yaeger, an old time miner, | miner, who returned q short time since from a visit to Mexico, diel att o'clock this morning of pneumonia, after an illness lasting only q few days. Deceased lad resided in this section for thirty-four years and was highly esteemed by all who knew him. His funeral will take place to- morrow afternoon at ? o'clock, to which al his friends and acquaint- ances are invited.
 Several of the engines now running west of Albuquerque are equipped with the new acetyline gas burning headlights recently ' put on the Santa Ee as an experiment. Fifty of these headlights were accepte.i from the manufacturing company with the un derstanding that if satisfactory, all engines would be equipped. The gas is furnished from tank which is carried in the cab and connected with the lamp by small pipe.-Needles Eve.
 Harry C. Brown, business man of Crowned King, was in town today. He says that business in that section has been improving rapidly during the past few months. There are thirty-five men employed now at the Gladiator, and other properties are also being worked which have been idle for some time. O. F. Place, who recent y organized a strong company in the east is preparing to commence work on an extensive scale on the Moody & Place properties. and Ed. M. Foltz has gone out to take charge of the mines.
 Captain L. D. Phillips, representing Douglass, Lacey & O., returned last night from his visit to Los Angeles. While there he received a telegram advising him to go into Lower Cali fornia to look at a mining property, which he did and came away well pleased with the country. He says there are some fine mining properties in that country and the climate there is an ideal one for the prosecution of the mining business. Captain Phil lips is kept on the move all of the time to look after the extensive min ing interests of the above firm, who have six or eight different properties in operation in this section alone, be-