Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-11-13

., 100 WILLIAM ST., NEW YORK. Sam Levi is making his initial tril , through this section of country fo the Wilmerding-Loewe company wholesale liquor merchants of Sal Francisco.
 Edgar L. Dunn, one of the origina owners of the Venture Hill min, near Jerome, is in town en route tC Los Angeles, where he resides. H, has been at Jerome attending { stockholders meeting of the above company,
 A man and woman was arrested this morning for violation of tho Edmund's law. The woman is mar riad, her husband residing south of town, and the man is also alleged tC have family residing in California.
 On invitation of some of the terri tory's crack shots Fen s. Hildreth went out yesterday where they were practicing shooting blue rocks and beat them all, bringing down twenty four birds out of possible twenty five.
 Prescott Hotel arrivals-E. Samp- son, W. Mayer, J. c. Lusk, Mayer, Ariz; J. P. Darling and wife, Silver Belt, Ariz; Mrs c P Wingfeld, Hu- ron; Mrs G W Blankenship, Huron; J D Eakin, Albuquerque; E. L. Dunn, Los Angeles; Will Tanning, Will jams.
 President E. P. Ripley arrived in Phenix this morning, coming in his special train of three cars from Los Angeles over the Southern Pacific. The train was turned over to the s. F., P. & P. at Phenix and brought through to Prescott, and a trip was made over the P. & E. road and his journey was then continued east ward.
 E. E. Kirkland, who has just re- turned from Yavapai county, reports disastrous fire a few days ago on the ranch of Jeff Shipp, who lives on the Santa Maria. His barn, several head of cattle purchased in this val ley, harness, saddles, hay and other property were all burned. Both Mir. and Mrs. Shipp were at home and have no theory as to the origin of the fire.-Republican.
 Monte Christo" was the play pro- duced last night at the opera house by the Ruble Theater company. The company sustained their reputation in its production, every member ac- quitting himself and herself very creditably. T. E. Mcdonald, as Monte Christo, and Miss Slemmons, as Mercedes, came in for special ap- plause from the audience for the su- perior manner in which they sus- tained' their respective characters, while the baritone vocalist as usual was the recipient of great applause. The company this evening will pro duce "Wife for Wife," and at tomor- rows matinee that intensely funny piece, "Uncle Nat's Money" will be produced.
 A telegram from Tucson says: The shut down at the Commonwealth mine at Pearce has been called of by the miners, who are returning to work on the old basis, abandoning the plan of forming a union. All the agitators who stirred up the trouble have left the camp. The men admit they are receiving the fairest of treatment from the company. When question ed by Tombstone Prospector repre- sentative as to the trouble Mir. Brock man said the account of the matter, as previously published was correct. The mill was started up again Satur- day morning with forty stamps fall ing, and the management expect to have the remainder of the eighty stamps dropping soon. The com pauy will not recede from the position taken that caused the works to close down last week. Mir. Brockman ad- heres to his previous declaration while voicing the sentiments of his associates-that the stamps would be hung up until consumed by rust be- fore union man would be permitted to work for the company. Quite a number of idle uuion men are still at Pearce, between whom and MT. Brockman the friendliest feeling ex- ists; there has not been any violent demonstrations, nor is anything of the kind anticipated.
 H. E. Armitage of the Heccules mine is in town today.
 R. N. Row is in town today from the Treasure Vault mine.
 A trial jury has been subpoenaed to appear on Monday, Nov. II.
 Billy" Thomas moved into the new addition to the county hospital today.
 Judge and Mrs. E. W. Wells re- turned Thursday night from their visit east.
 Workmen are putting in fine rock and cement gutter in front of the Sherman house.
 Mrs. J. NJ. Watts has received word of the death of her father in Indiana a few days since.
 A. J. Chandler of Phenix was in town last evening, going to his home on last nights train.
 Geo. P. Harrington returned last evening from a two months visit at his old home at Taylorsville, Illinois.
 Geo. Willis and Mrs. Rubert had their examination this morning before Justice Moore on a charge of adul- tery and were held under bonds to the United States grand jury.
 The annual meeting of the stock holders of the Venture Hill Mining Go. was held in Jerome on Monday and the following were elected di- rectors: J. G. Scarborough of Los Angeles; J. G Mcbride, New York; T. NJ. Elder, Phenix; Chas. F. Avery, Prescott; J. w. Avery, Arthur Cordi- ner and Thomas Campbell, Jerome. At meeting of directors held i'm mediately after their election they elected the following officers: Presi- dent, T. M. Elder; vice president, Thomas Campbell; secretary, Charles F. Avery; treasurer, J. W. Avery. The business of the company was re- ported to be in fine shape and the property owned by them, which they are developing continues very prom ising, the workings being in fine ore.