Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-10-08
THE LOCAL NEWS......
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From Wednesdays Daily.


 Joe Mayer has been spending
 few days in Prescott on business.
 Social this evening in the basemen
 of the Catholic church. All invited.
 It is stated that two companiei
 more of soldiers will arrive at Whip
 pie soon.
 Attend the social of the Altat
 society this evening in the basement
 of the Catholic church.
 It is about time that N. E. Morrow organized another committee anC
 made another statement.
 The members of the Altar society will give all who attend their soci&I this evening pleasant time.
 Mrs. Marlow, an experienced dress. maker, formerly of Los Angeles, will shortly open dress making parlors in Prescott.
 Mrs. H. H. Rogers is expected home tonight from Southern Califor- mia where she has been for the past four months.
 Father L. E. Duchesneau, arrived in Prescott a short time since from Canada to assist Father Quetu in his pastoral duties in Prescott.
 F. E. Howe has resigned his posi- tion as city ticke! a-.at of the 5. F. P. & F. railroad ant Hiil leave shortly to take position in Oklahoma City.
 Mrs. Smith, wife of one of the pro- prietors of the Palace Cellar saloon, died on Monday night at her home in West Prescott. The funeral took place this afternoon at ? o'clock
 J. W. Akers has gone to Tomb stone to look over the business situa- tion there with a view of locating. While wishing for him all success and prosperity the Journal-Miner re- grets bis departure from Prescott.
 Rosh Hoshanna, or the Hebrew New Year, commences at sunset this evening and lasts until sunset tomor- row evening. This Is a holiday uni versally observed by ali Jewish citi- zens and their places Of business will be closed tomorrow.
 Governor Brodie has appointed Fred w. Nelson of Hoibrook. as mem Der of the territorial boar;i of equali- zation for the northern district, vice R. N. Fredericks. resigned. Geo. 4. Olney, of Graham county, was ap- pointed to succeed Mike Ohl.
 Since getting their new tools the Manhattan Oil company is making good progress in sinking their oil well in Lonesome valley. Owing to the hardness of the rock they were considerably delayed for a while but hope to be able to make good head way now.
 The question still remains un- answered as to whether \. 5. Morrow told the truth when he signed that notice as member of the Miners union, or whether it is fact that the union had nothing to do with that | tunnel strike: Having placed his !. signature to both statements the 1 public is at loss to know which to believe.
 This evening in the basement of 1 the Catholic church the ladies of the Altar Society will give an open social, | all the ladies attending to bring an apron all finished except the hem | a prize will be awarded for the gen tleman hemming his lady's apron the neatest-also the poorest - admit tance ten cents and refreshments ex- tra, good time assured. Ping Pong and various games.
 P. J. Mccormick, an old time re- sident of Prescott, came up on this mornings train from Phenix. He is at present a resident of Los Angeles, and has been in PheniX looking over the route of the F. X E. railroad with view of bidding on the grading of it. MT. Mccormick has a large number of friends in this section, who are always glad to meet him.
 Tonight at tLe Marina Street Methodist church there will be lec- ture given under the auspices of the W. C. T. U. Mrs. Mary E. Yeats, national evangelist and organizer for the ". c. T. |. will give an address on ''Stirpirculture, or the New Home of the New Century, Mrs. Yeats Is a forceful and eloquent speaker and all should avail themselves of the op- portunity of hearing her Admission free. but a collection will be taken.
 G. W. Hull is in town from Je- rome. He says that camp is still very quiet The fire in the mine is still burning and it will be two months or more before it can be got ten under control. The company, however. is still pushing work in putting in the new smelters and have 100 men at work in clearing away the debris caused by the floods some weeks since. Mir. Hull says be has not fully repaired the damage to his property caused by the flood.
 Robert E. Morrison will be iD King man on the first of October and the people vii. have a chance to judge between the two candidates for dele gate to congress. MT. Morrison is one of tine brightest men in Arizona today. Clear, capacitative active. man of the people, in touch with all classes. Robert E. , Morrison wins friends wherever he i goes. No man who has ever met the republican candidate will ever { forget his kindly manner and win ming ways. Several years ago he | was elected district attorney of Yava- i pal county over Col. Wilson by a ( handsome majority, which shows I how he stands in his home county. This year he will have several hun dred majority over Wilson in Yava- pal cOunty. while in the south he will carry every county. outside of possi- bly Graham -kingman Miner. From Thursdays Daily.
 Registration of voters up till today aggregates 34l3.
 James Cashin, manager for Grant Bros, Is in town.
 Dr. R. \. Looney came in yester- day from McCabe. |,
 Leonard White prominent resi- dent of the Wickelburg section is in town.
 Herbert Cook Of Williamson valley