Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-04-30
From Mednesdav,s Daily.

l.. D. D6u IS III tONQ lIOn Adlll Verde.
 A. J. Doran is in Mexico on minin. business.
 Mrs. J. c. MatheT will leave Frida for visit of several weeks in Tempe
 Judge J. J. Hawkins left yesterda for Denver on professional bushes.
 Henry D. Stoddard. of Binghamp ton, New York, arrived on last night train.
 The next session of the Granc Lodge of Odd Fellows will be held a Blsbee.
 The Prescott brass band will seren ade the troops upon their arrival a Whipple.
 Col. Duncan Hood has returned from Mexico, where he went on min. jug business.
 Judge R. E. Sloan will hold a tern of court in Flagstaff, commencing next Monday.
 A. G. Oliver has received notice that ten mules and six wagons are en route to WhiPple.
 Mrs. D. NJ. F. Weeks has returned to Prescott, after several weeks alb sence in California.
 Peter Castonguay is reported to be seriously ill with pneumonia at his residence on South Mccormick street
 A carload of mules arrived at Whipple today for the use of the troops, which are expected to arrive tomorrow.
 Curt W. Miller. of the Phemx En- terprise. formerly of the Tempe News. came up on yesterdays train from the south.
 Mrs. R. E. Sloan left Monday for Hamilton, Ohio, upon receipt of a tel egram conveying news of her sister serious illness.
 Arthur McCradey of Buckhorn, Wyoming, has been appointed assis- tant supervisor of the Gila river for est reserve. The Collamarini troupe came in from the north today as far as Jerome Junction and went to Jerome, where they will appear tonight.
 The Tucson Star estimates that over 5000 people of Southern Ari- zona will go to California during the present summer. and that they will spend Sl, ,250,000.
 Miss Mary Sweeney, sister of Mrs. Dr. J. B. McNally, went over to Jerome yesterday to visit her sister there, Mrs. David Conn5r.
 Grant Bros. have a force of 800 men at work grading the Crowned King railroad. It is estimated that it will take ten months to complete the grading of the sixteen miles.
 Parties intending to build during the coming summer are confronted with very material rise in the price of lumber. It has advanced from thirty to forty per cent during the past four months.
 Wilmot Pentland was brought in from Ash Fork last evening and taken to the residence of his brotEer, where he is being cared for. His condition is reported considerably improved today.
 J. W. Spear, one of the brightest and most versatile newspaper men in the territory, left for his home in Phenix last evening, after a couple of days sojourn in Prescott reporting the Republicans libel suit.
 A mortgage from the Arizona Parent Mining company to Mrs. Lilo NJ. Perrin was filed today, covering the Baca land grant in the western part of this county, the amount of the mortgage being for Sl,000,0OO
 Mrs. Coon submitted yesterday to a surgical operation, in which her right limb was amputated just below the knee. She suffered an injury to the limb several years ago and gan grene has recently set in, necessi- :. tating the operation.
 The United States civil service com mission announces that on May 6 and '. 1902. an examination will be held at the usual places for the position of field assistant in forestry. Parties desiring information should apply to Matt Loring at the postottice.
 A deed from Lilo N. Perrin and her husband, Edward B. Perrin, to the Arizona Parent Mining company, was filed for record today. The in strument transfers the title to the Baca grant to the above company, the consideration named being SlOO,OJO.
 The attorneys in the St. Charles Republican libel suit had another ar gument this morning on law points, which lasted during goOdly portion of the morning session. At its cou- clusion Colonel Wilson made the opening argument in the case which lasted until the noon recess, and the attorneys for the defense are arguing their side this afternoon. It will be given to the jury this evening.
 The barbers of Prescott have fin. ally all agreed on the Sunday closing movement. and have signed an agree ment to close their shops at 70 o'clock every Saturday night and keep them closed till Monday morning. This is a good move and their desire to have a day of rest should be respected by the patrons of the shops, as there Is no reason why a barber should not be as much entitled to a day of rest a. any one else.
 Winslow has been made a station for the icing of refrigerator cars Usel in conveying fruits, vegetables aul other perishables across the ccntinen to its destination on the eastern mar kets. Previously it has been tn, scheme to ice al Needles and ruI from there to Albuquerque before re plenishing the supply. According tl the present schedule a quantity vii be taken on before leaving San Der nardino. the second at NmslOw. tn next at Las Vegas and then at Ar genuine At WinslOw new 800, ton house has been built and as sooi as that is exhausted more will b drawn from what was harvested las winter at the Hot Springs canyon.
 Judge E. W. Wells yesterday file suit in the district court against E NJ. Doris. T. 4. Fulton, P. J. Col and several others for the recovery e S1,325. .66 and interest from the da the money was due, together wit