Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-01-22
From Tuesdays Daily.

There are now five cases of smallpox in the pest house at Mo- renci.
 The county physician has case of humps under his care at the county jail.
 Rev. Long breaches at the Baptist church tonight.
 Wanted Bookkeeper. Applyafter 1 p. m. Room 230. Bank of Arizona building.
 A. NJ. Cavel was taken suddenly i'll to-day and is confined to his bed.
 The will of the late George Arthur Allen will be probated next Friday, January 24.
 Regular council of Red Men to- night.
 Some sneak thief entered the office of the Prescott Title Company last Saturday afternoon and stole a fine cornet from z. O. Brown.
 County Treasurer J. P. Storm was able to be in his office again today.
 Coles Bashford came in on last nights train from Los Angeles to look after his extensive business in terests here.
 T. NJ. Earnhart, the Kirkland mer- chant, Is in Prescott.
 The announcement of Ed. Barthel for city treasurer will be seen in this issue. Mir. Barthell is one of Pres. cott's most popular merchants and has host of warm personal friends He is in every way qualified to look after the interests of the office and should he be the lucky man at the polls the city's funds will be in good ! hands.
 Frank Edwards, who left this city for Alaska about four yeass ago, has returned to Prescott. He has beer at Nome for some time and had 2 very rough voyage returning home being on the sea 50 days.
 Mrs. Frank Wright, who has beer in California for two months, will re turn home tomorrow.
 Dr. J. Nj. Crilev and daughter Mrs. M. B. Hazeltine, will leave to- morrow for Honolulu, where they ex- pect to remain two months.
 The Ladies' Aid society of the Con greca.ioaal church will meet Wed nesdav afternoon with Mrs. Wm Nelson, 324 North Mt. Vernon Vernon are.
 Final settlement and distribution O the estate of Melissa Ann Rutledgt was made in the probate court to-day The estate consists of real eStaie 1T the Verde Valley, and was deeded tC her son. The son had given a condi tional deed to J. H. Wingfeld for tn, property, and the distribution wa, therefore in MT. Wingfeld's favor.
 The public reading rooms will bt opened some time this week, probably about Thursday. Anyone having books or any other kind of reading matter, or anything in the way oi chairs, tables, book cases, pictures, ol furniture of any kind that would helI in the good cause are requested tC leave the same with the following committee or notify them so they can have same taken to the rooms: Harry Brisley, J. W. Akers and N. c. Gas. teline.
 Tickets for the masquerade ball next Friday night, Jan. 24, are 75c each person. On sale at Shumate's
 Mrs. Nobles will sell any hat in the house at cost. Come and take your choice out of the swell hats. Hats re-tTimmed. 1S-lw
 4 cordial welcome is extended to all the good people of Prescott and vicinity to attend the masquerade ball next Friday night at Dake's opera house. Masks raised at the door 11S-5t
 Every Saturday tickets are sold to Phoenix and return at the rate of S9, good for thirty days. Call at the Burke hotel and get your tickets.
 When you get ready to make that trip east, call at the Burke hotel and get your tickets and avoid the rush at the depot.
 The best music will be furnished for the grand rose valentine ball to be given by the United Moderns at the opera house February IA. 1-20td
 Dr. c. H. Jones of Tempe receiv- ed word recently that a patent had been issued to him for a water ban dage. The water bandage is calcu- lated to reduce the temperature oi the sick. It consists of a system of coils by which two buckets of ice water are connected. The water flows from one bucket to the other, and the coil are so made that they may be adjusted to any part of the body in which it is desirable to re- duce the temperature.
 We desire to correspond with porties having a large mine of con centrating ore, with or without water supply. Address Mack" 163O Champa St., Denver. 1 14t4w
 THE PRETTY PERSIAN.