Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-04-16
From Saturdays Daily.

c. w. French has gone to Mexico on mining bushes.
 R. H. Row is in town from the Hid den Treasure camp.
 D. D. Mcdonald has gone to Cali fornia on a business trip.
 The Collamarini- -Repetto Co. is the next attraction at Dake's opera house.
 Water in the city reservoir is re- ported to be at a very low ebb at present.
 w. c. Bashford has returned from attending a meeting at Phenix of the board of managers of the St. Louis exposition.
 The funeral of the late Richard Sloan jr., took place this afternoon at 1 o'clock from the family residence, on Mt. Vernon street.
 J. Thorbeke is in town is in town from Jerome, where he is engaged in running a bakery. He contemplates building d residence in Prescott dur ing the coming summer.
 Major Vim. De Witt will go to Val Verde on Monday to take position with the Standard Smelling and Re fining company in installing lot of new machinery.
 The sacrament of the Lords sup per will be administered on Sunday at the Methodist church at the morn ing service. The subject of the dis course at the evening service will be Christian Science, Wise or Other wise"
 The Imperial has opened its doors for business this afternoon in its splendid new quarters in the Wilson block. This is one of the finest ice cream and soda parlors in Arizona and the reputation MT. Shumate bears for furnishing only the best in those lines will be fully maintained in the new location. The room has been thoroughly overhauled and bright ened up with the elegant fixtures of the Imperial. The interior is a per feet dream of beauty.
 The Prescott Electric company is preparing to install S20,0O0 worth of new machinery in their electric light plant in order to increase its capacity owing to the rapid growth of the town and the consequent increased demand for power and light.
 The funeral of the late E. I. Rob erts took place this afternoon from the family residence on Pleasant street at 3:30 o'clock. The attend ance was very large as the deceased was held in high esteem by the peo- pie of Prescott.
 A number of locators of alleged oil land in Mineral Point district have incorporated a company for the pur- pose of prospecting their holdings, the aggregate of which amounts to about twenty-five hundred acres. Joseph Dougherty is at the head of the movement.
 Mir. and Mrs. D. NJ. Ferry of De- troit passed through Prescott last evening en route to Phenix from Los Angeles. They were accompanied by Mrs. D. NJ. F. Weeks and Miss Lou Weeks, the latter a sister of D. NJ. F.. Weeks. After a short visit at Tempe and Phenix they will go to Castle Creek hot springs for short visit.
 The Western Union Telegraph company has taken contracts for in- stalling quite a number of electric clocks in various business houses in Prescott. The clocks require no wind ing but run by electricity and at a given hour every day the time is cor rected by the same means from Wash ington.
 E. H. Meek has rented the resi- dence at 2l7 S. Cortez street, and with his family has moved into it and they are now permanent residents of Prescott. Mir. Meek is connected with the Jerome Power company and the Arizona Power company, being the promoter of both enterprises and a director in each company.
 'Hubb," said Henry county farm CTS wife, lon February 25.we shall have been married twenty-five years Don't you think we ought to kill the fat pig and have feast?" Kill that pig" growled the farmer gruffiy. ~"l don't see what we want to jump onto the pig and kill him for. He isn't tc blame for what happened twenty-five years ago" Petoskey, Mich, Tyre From nonday's Daily
 J. $. Cook of Williamson valley i: in town.