Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-05-08

and Ben Hatfield, are the defendants He alleges that he was induced to sell his one-third interest in the claims fol S2,666, which he alleges is much less than it was worth. That the property is now of the value of over S2,000,000 and that his share in it is worth over S7O0,OOO.
 Ben Grant, an old time and well known faro dealer in the west, died of hemorrhage in the Palace saloon last night. He was sitting in a chair talk ing when he felt the hemorrhage coming on and called for some salt, but by the time it reached him he was splitting blood very fast, and Dr. McGinnis was summoned. He , arrived in few moments and did all
 Dr. and Mrs. J. s. Walls and chil- dren will leave on Monday morning for Los Angeles for ten days visit to take in the fiesta and presidential visit.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. J. Head and their daughter, Miss Viva, will leave on Monday morning for visit to Los An geles. Mir. Head has been in Arizona for twenty-five years, during which time he has only been out of the ter ritory once.
 A recent issue of the Detroit, Mich igan, Free Press contains a three col umn interview with Reese NJ. Ling, of Prescott, in which he gives a glowing account of the resources of Arizona. The sketch is also accompanied with an excellent picture of Mir. Ling.
 Congress will present a gala ap- pearance on Monday and Tuesday, the occasion of the presidents visit to that live gold camp. Congress never does anything by halves, and she pro- poses to excel herself on this occa- sion.
 Rev. H. B. Long has recovered from his recent illness, and will oc- cupy the pulpit as usual at both morning and evening services to- morrow.
 The eighteen-ton rock mentioned some time since in these columns for the Prescott National bank, reached town today. It was found necessary to brace up the Granite street bridge to get it over it, as this weight ex- ceeds the guaranteed capacity of the structure.
 Mechanics Hook and Ladder con- pany will hold an important meeting this evening. Bremen and their friends invited. Refreshments will be served. H. D. Campbell, fore man.
 We will now run special train leaving Jerome Junction about 12:I5 p. m.; Prescott about p. m.; arrive Phoenix about p. m. Returning leave Phoenix s a. m. May s; arrive Prescott l 30 p. m.; Jerome Junction 2:30 p. m. Baggage will not be checked on this train but will follow on the regular trains. G. B. Gillette, city ticket agent.
 P. Kearney has just added new bar fixtures in his saloon. They are among the finest in the town, the bar itself being of polished quarter oak with polished rosewood top. The back bar is a very handsome one with a large French plate glass mirror eight by three feet in the center and smaller oval ones at each end. The woodwork of the back bar is also of polished quarter oak.
 FRIDAYS DAILY
 City council meets tonight.
 Major and Mrs. J. NJ. Watts went to Phenix on Saturday night. Mrs. C. E. Dake left for Phenix on Saturday nights train.
 Phenix holds her city election to- morrow. The latter part of the cam paign has been extremely warm.
 The board of supervisors are in ses- sion today.
 Captain L. D. Philips is able to be around again.
 The walls of the Coles-Bashford building are about completed.
 PheniX pilgrims will commence ar irving at Iron Springs very soon.
 The hegira for Phenix started in today. President Mckinley will be in Congress tomorrow morning. , M. R. Riley left this morning for his mining camp after a visit of sev- eral days in Prescott on business.
 Mir. and Mrs F. L. Wright and Mir and Mrs. R. R. Coleman were among today's excursionists to Phenix.
 NJ. H. Dodge, of the Gold Basin Mining company, returned a few days since from the east.
 Governor N. o. Murphy went to Fl Paso on Saturday to meet the presi- dent at the territorial line and bid him and his party welcome to Arizona