Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-06-04
LOCAL AND PERSONAL

MI dlNl q Als 1'lCtIlOoh tA1 rived in Prescott yesterday with a view of taking up their permanent residence in Prescott.
 A Washington telegram says it is practically certain that the statehood bill for the territories will not be taken up this session.
 John Jackson came in last evening from the Hurricane group of mines and will go to Wickenburg tonight, where he is interested in mines.
 August P. Dahlin and Misa Annie Nyberg, both residents of Yavapai county, were married at the Prescott hotel on Monday, June 2, by Probate Judge c. P. Hicks.
 Mrs. F. G. Brecht returned Sunday evening from California, where she has been residing for a year. She returns greatly improved in health. Mir. Brecht went to California ten days ago and accompanied her home.
 The charges against Bernardo Chavez and James Coyne were ig nored by the grand jury today and defendants were discharged. Chavez was accused of burglary and Coyne of aggravated battery.
 The new proprietors of the Pres colt hotel, Gus Buechner and F. Eek ert, are very pleasant gentlemen, and being thoroughly experienced in their business will no doubt make a good success. They took charge of the place June 1.
 The nnInes of the grand jury now in session are L. A. Willard, Joseph Dougherty, D. NJ. F. Weeks, w. J. Casey, E. w. Beitzel, Arthur Whit taker, J. c. Duff, Vim. McMichaels, F. L. Wright, O. L. Geer, David Con her, L. D. Gale, D. L. Booker. John Lawler, B. NJ. Belcher.
 Miss Emma Landin, of Rockford, Illinois, arrived in Prescott yesterday with her brother for the benefit of the latter's health. They have been in Phenix for some time, and decided to spend the summer in Prescott. Miss Landin is desirous of obtaining some kind of employment here.
 J. W. Conger visited the wcll drill ing camp yesterday. He says she hole is down 150 feet now and they have struck soft sandstone forma- ton, which, if it continues, will ena ble them to make more rapid pro- gress. They have encountered some very hard rock in their operations.
 Mr. McMurty has been elected as sistant secretary of the Commercial Trust company. He will have the active management of the business, which was formerly in charge of Walter C. Brandon, now assistant cashier of the Prescott National bank.
 Wm. Greenup, formerly a we'll known resident of Prescott, but who for the past five years has been en- gagged in mining in the Santa Maria country, was brought in today to the Sisters hospital very sick man. He was living alone at quite distance from any of the neighbors, and was taken sick and remained in his cabin for a week before being discovered.
 Dr. D. L. Conner, the osteopath physician. has opened his office in the Bank of Arizona building, on the second floor, rooms 21, P and fl. The doctor will be pleased to meet all his former patients as we'll as others who are interested in or need his ser vices. Diseases of women a speciality. Consultation free. Telephone No. 339 If
 H. H. Douglas of the firm of Doug las, Lacey X Co.,, arrived in Prescott last evening for the purpose of look ing over the properties being oper- ated by his firm. He is accompanied by Charles H. Landers and Mir. Ford, representatives of the firm in the state of New York. They were driven out today to the Prosperity group of mines, accompanied by Captain l.. D. Phillips, general manager for Arizona for the firm.
 This morning as the children of J. H. Cummings, who lives just across the river, were playing about the house, Lucy, aged II years, acci- dently fell against a barbed wire fence, cutting a terrible gash on her face. The wound extends from under the left ear to the mouth. where the flesh is badly torn. Drs. Moer and Dimes were immediately summoned and dressed the wound. The opera tion required eighteen stitches. The cut extended to the bone, and should it have been a half inch lower would have severed the jugdlar vein. The little sufferer is resting as well as could be expected this afternoon.-I Tempe News.
 One of the largest and best pleased audiences that ever gathered at the opera house was present last night to | greet the CUrtiSs Ccmeuy company | on their return engagement, and the several artists that appeared in the drama A Gamblers Wife" received a hearty reception at the | hands of our theater goers. Tonight | the entire company will be seen in the great sensational melo-drama . Phoenix" play from the pen of the | well known author, Milton Nobles. Mir. Curtiss, who has been at Fl Paso, Texas, for the past week, has returned and will appear in the cast tonight, portraying the part Of Joe Blossom, a role in which he has received the highest praise. The favorite little artist Blanche Pickert. will be seen in q new speciality supported by the Pickert family of singers and dancers.