Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-12-25

largely of bedding.
 | Eighteen teachers arrived on to- days train from Maricopa to attend the teachers institute.
 Prof. Blome of the territorial normal school upon this mornings train to attend the teachers institute.
 J.Q. Stephens of Williamson val ley left for Los Angeles today to spend Christmas with his family. | Grand ball Christmas night at Dougherty's hall. Admission Sl00 for gentleman and lady. Extra ladies soc each. 2t
 United States Attorney R. E. Nor rison returned Saturday from pro fessional visit to Kingman.
 Miss Wickham of Walnut Grove arrived in Prescott this morning to attend the teachers institute.
 J. H. Mulrein, John Lawler and F.. G. Brecht left yesterday for Los Angeles to spend the holidays.
 Mrs. Mary Harnett of Jerome has been committed to theinsane asylum. The disease is said to be hereditary.
 Prof. A. J. Matthewsof the territor- ial normal school, came up on this mornings train toattend the teachers institute.
 Governor Murphy went north on yesterday mornings train to meet his brother, who is expected home on to- nights train.
 MT. and Mrs. J. J. Fisher left this morning for Los Angeles to spend the holidays. They expect to be absent for about two weeks.
 Benj. Robinson, grand trustee of the I. O. O. F. of Arizona, came up from Kirkland yesterday to attend the funeral of Samuel Hill.
 S. J. Snapp and Joe Whitehouse, two we'll known Yavapai miners, left yesterday for an extensive prospect ing trip through Yuma county.
 The evening session of the teachers institute will be heidi the Methodist church at 7:30 o'clock, and the pro- gramme of which will be found in this issue.
 A grand masquerade ball will be given by the Women's Relief Corps Jan. 22, at the opera house, S1 admit ting gentleman and lady; extra ladies, 5Oc.
 Some miscreant is reported to have made several slashes with knife in a horse belonging to Frank B. Devine of the Four Mile house on Saturday night.
 Manager Martin received word to- day from Geo. McFadden, manager of the Cow Boy and Lady company that on account of railroad connec- tions that it would be impossible to make Prescott.
 Chas. Avery, grand treasurer of the Odd Fellows of Arizona, came over from Jerome Saturday night to be present at the funeral of Samuel Hill, which took place yesterday afternoon.
 The Rand Oil company, which some time ago located 2,6O0 acres in the vicinity of the Camel Back noun tain near Phenix, will shortly begin operations on an extensive scale.
 Speaking of the illness in Phenix of Clarence King, the Republican says that his brother-in-law, Captain | c. P. Townsley, has been summoned to his bedside. Mr. Kings condition on Saturday was considerably i'm proved.
 Lieut.. Will D. Horne of the Ninth | cavalry, arrived in Prescott yesterday direct from the Philippine islands. Lieut.. Horne is brother of B. J. F. | Horne of Prescott, and was appointed | to West Point from Prescott.
 Owing to the late hour at which | the teachers from the south arrived in | Prescott this forenoon, the organiza- tion of the teachers institute was not | effected until this afternoon, too late for this issue of the Journal-Miner.
 A society reporter of Jerome gave the following description of a gown worn by lady at social function there recently: "The dress was made of white silk; it has low neck and half sleeves. It has lots of gath erings and is decorated with wrink- les. It has thrown over it, like mos quito bar, fine yelling. At the bot tom are lots of tucks and ruffies. The train begins at the neck and runs to the floor and then some"
 Harold Munds, the little son of Mir. and Mrs. J. l.. Munds, celebrated his birthday on Saturday. He entertain ed quite number of his young boy and girl friends on the occasion. They had interesting games, after which palatable refreshments were served, which were enjoyed by all.
 While putting lot of hobos from the brakebeams of a train at Iron Springs the other evening, the train men discovered that they were women dressed in mems clothes. At first the men were inclined to allow them to ride to station, but the female hobos became so insolent and threatening that they changed their minds and the last seen of them they were vending their way towards Prescott.
 Prescott hotel arrivals: s P Glib son, Congress; John J Carroll, Columbia; L Peterson, Congress-; A M Hamilton, s F; Richard Roe; John A Sheridad, Leadville, Col; w E Critchbyne, w F Gallagher and wife, Minneapolis; c A Miller and wife, Harry Delmar, Chicago, III; Mrs Peter Eckbert, Ouray, Colo.
 There will be big Christmas tree at the Marina street M. E. church to- morrow night, given for the benefit of the Sunday School and its friends. Santa Claus will be there in his best humor with a big load of presents for old and young. The friends of the school are invited to participate in the present giving, provided that no present will be allowed to be put on the tree that has value of over one dollar. A short program will be ren- dered before the distribution of pres ents. All are welcome and invited.
 The thieves who stole the S12,000 worth of diamonds and jewelry from A. w. Crawford at Bisbee recently, after an absence of several days, re-