Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-09-11
H0oei's SarsaPariIEa
WENDESDAY S DAILY

WEDNESDAY $ DAILY
 Frank Mulrein, the plumber re turned last night from a visit of sev sTal weeks at his home in Los Ange les.
 J. NJ. Green. a citizen of the Big Bug section, is in Prescott transact ing business.
 A game of baseball will be played next Sunday between a nine composed of white boys and a nine of colored twisters. Money is already up on the result and lively contest is looked for.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, Sept. 3: J W Smith, Octave; J F Mcintyre. Phenix; Max J Alwens, Maxton; J W Thurber, Williams; c P Traylor, Wickenburg; J Watson Hall, Phenix; A E CahoOn, Washington.
 The Elks have taken entire charge of Evansville, Indiana, and have an attractive street fair in successful operation, including an up-to-date midway anda bioscope. Ling and Mor- rison should have been prevailed on to help the brethern out, there. as they are certainly versatile people in Npushing along a good thing"
 A dispatch from Peoria, III, says that Charles D. Clarke, head of the great distilling firm of Clarke Bros. & O., isdead. Mr. Clarke is broth CT of Edward NJ. Clarke of New Haven, Conn, who is at present oper- ating mines on Groom creek at the point where the new town of Groom City is located.
 Geo. U. Young of Williams. who has abandoned the journalistic quill for the mining pick, is again in Pres colt, to look after his interests in the hills near this city. He feels very en- thusiastic over the future of the min ing industry, and incidentally says that Prescott has a prosperous out look ahead, all due to the mining back bone of the adjacent country.
 Superintendent of Schools Jolly has concluded the quarterly examina- mon of applicants for school certifi- eates and reports have been forward ed to headquarters. Among those who have applied for certificates of the first grade are Misses Rela Will son, Hattie Parker, Name Thompson, Bessie Hatz and Messrs Holden and Hill. Miss Grace Showers made ap- plicatiOn for a second grade certifi- cate.
 The Methodist Episcopal Sunday school held their annual picnic at Granite Dells, Monday. By train and teams about 225 of the Sunday School and friends took advantage of beautiful day and had a most en- joyable time. Boating, swimming, wading, games and baseball were among the sports of the day. The Ating was greatly enjoyed by the cRldren as well as the older folk.
 Sam F. Webb and J. o. Dunbar are preparing to publish a complete history of Arizona, covering the en- tire period from the formation of ter 1 ritOrial government down to the pres 1 ent date. For the past fourteen 1 months they have been collecting data and the book will be out in [ seven months. These gentlemen have lived a quarter of a century in Arizona, bothshave been actively con nected with public affairs, so they are thoroughly equipped for the work. The early history of Arizona | should be preserved and the only i wonder is that the task has not been | undertaken long ago.-Enteprise.
 Mrs. Harding, an unfortunate woman, who has been confined at the | court house for several days on a charge of insanity, will probably be | released from custody this evening. | the parties who preferred charges be- l ing somewhat derelict to face the . music" as it were, in personally ap- ! bearing. She has a very bad attack of religion, and yesterday informed . the attaches of the sheriff's office that Christmas had again come around and that Carrie Nation was unques- tionably an arch angel and would ! eventually triumph on her crusade. l. It may be possible that Mrs. Harding when released will also develop into a first class saloon smasher and wrecker, :. if she is mentally balanced enough to carry out the courage of her convic- tions.
 Burt Wossman, captain of the Ari- zona Rangers, arrived in Phenix on this mornings train from the south. In reply to an inquiry regarding the personnel of the company of rangers, he said ho was unable to make the same public About the tenth of September they would open tempo rary headquarters at Bisbee and only after a thorough test of his men would the sergeants and privates be chosen. The rumor that Ed Scar borough would be sergeant of the company he referred to as being with out the least foundation in the world. Mir. MOssman will return 10 Bisbee tomorrow night.-Enterprise.
 pr. J. R. Walls moved into his fine new residence on Mt. Vernon avenue today. This beautiful residence has just been completed after several months work, and is an ideal home in every respect, being large, convenient and substantial and constructed of brick with stone foundation and basement. It is practically three stories, having a large basement which contains the kitchen. dining room, store rooms, etc, on the first floor will be the parlors, reception rooms, living rooms, bed rooms, etc, while the second story will contain handsome club rooms and will be supplied with billiard table. card and chess table etc. where a pleas Tpur can ways be spent. Dr. Walls : to be yI-rajulaed for his excellent taste in designing so com fortable and imposing a home and the Journal-Miner wishes he may live long to enjoy iJ.
 THURSDAYS DAILY
 An elderly gentleman made the re. mark yesterday in the hearing of a reporter that Prescott has 300 kid.