Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-17
FEE LOCAL NEWS......
 ......CITY AND COUNTY

rom We3neSoay s Daliy.
 c. S. Thompson of the Jerome Re
 porter is in town.
 The Santa Fe Pacific railroad paid
 :, 900 in taxes yesterday.
 Tickets for Browns In Town" are
 ow on sale at the Brisley Drug Co.
 tore.
 Coles A. Bashford is in town from
 Jos Angeles looking after his busi-
 ess interests here.
 J. H. Canavan is in town to look
 liter his mining interests, having
 lst returned from trip to Los An
 el~~
 Final distribution has been made
 b the estate of Geo. W. Bryan. It
 onsists of S3,000 in cash and the
 Ienefciaries were two nieces resld-
 hg pear Phenix.
 The court yesterday rendered
 Judgment for defendant in the case
 # Walter G. Reese vs. R. c. Powers. lctioR was brought to recover com nission alleged to be due for the
 ale of real estate.
 Tucson boiled l135 votes at her re- bent city election. Republicans klected their mayor, city marshal and wo councilmsn. Democrats elected Their recorder, assessor, treasurer and Xhra0 oo.,poiluoan
 Owing to the inability of the jury Q reach an agreement in the case of l he U. $. vs. Lancer, charged with Ising the mails for fraHdulently ob- |ainipg money, there is a retrial of the <natter today.
 The sheriff took possession of the Prospect office last evening under a mortgage held by c. F. Ribleti. The )effice has been closed pending trial Ibf tbe issues involved between the owner and mortgagee. A final distribution of the estate of Robert W. Groom, consisting of |S500o in cash and the Amazon group |pf mines was made in the probate |eourt yesterday. The estate went to brothers and sisters of deceased. Geo. A. Mintz of Phenix arrived on Ehis mornings train to assist in the Dedication of Odd Fellows new hall khis evening. Mir Mintz is promi- bent in Odd Fellow circles. He was formerly engaged in the newspaper business.
 Mrs. W. H. Throne returned to Prescott last evening after an absence ss ten years, during which time she
 as been residing near Napa, Califor-
 ia.' She says she does not know the
 rescott of today on account of the
 improvements since she left.
 Tonight will occur the dedication
 he new Odd Fellows hall, to
 Ich the public is invited. The ser
 Ne will be conducted by the officers bf the grand lodge of the territory, assisted by the local lodge and the 'M. E. church choir. Frank R. Stew ! rt will deliver the dedicatory ad Dress.
 Last Friday John H. Smith, goat kaiser near Camp Verde, notified the kheriff's office that he was anticipat- Ing trouble with a man named Au eust Raymond, who formerly worked Tor him. Raymond, it appears, had been arrested and placed iR jail over hreats to kill and was considered dangerous man. The trouble antici- ,ated by Smith came last Sunday 1H .i2 the the result of it was that he shot .pd killed Raymond.
 rom Thursdays Daily.
 Brewster Cameron of Tucson is in
 snila.
 Browns in Town" will be at the opera house tonight. Prof. J. F. Blandy returned last eight from his visit east. Go to the opera house tonight and l lee Browns in Town" \ Chief Justice Kent left for his home in Phenix this morning.
 There has been a slight sprinkle of | ain today with indications of more. W. s. Adams of the Jerome News las been in town for couple of days.
 James Cashin, manager for Grant
 as., came up from Phenix yester-
 Ex-Governor N. o. Murphy has
 lone to Washington towork for state
 food.
 Supt. J. B. Jolly is spending few haFe visiting among the schools of Verde valley.
 John Gray came in from Poland Saturday to visit with his family, keturning to Poland today. Joe Roberts, tour next sheriff" is Earrying his arm in sling, from the Bfects of blood poison. Judge R. E. Kent left this morn Ing for Detroit, Michigan. He will Feturn 10 Prescott in time for the re- opening of court, December ?. P. Mohn of P. Mohn X Co. made living visit to Prescott yesterday, ar living on the moIning train and re- turning to Phenix again at night. s J. Holsinger, special agent of |s-e interior department arrived in Prescott this morning on official business. He expects to remain here for few days.
 Judge John J. Hawkins is being urged to run for mayor Mayor
 Agllins" would sound all right, and ss mayor J. J. Hawkins would be all right. Why rot?
 A new dining room and kitchen is being added to the Congress house. When completed it will add materi- ally to accommodations of this popu bar family hotel.
 An old man by the name of Alder |xas found dead al Thompson's saw mill last night At this time paTticu- Bars as to when he died CT the cause |Df death cannot be ascertained. Governor ]. +. Burke, inspec- |ror of land offices is inspecting the sffice of the surveyor general in Phe kx and will be in Prescott in a few
 ss to inspect the land office here.
 Miss Ellen Crouch, a former Pres colt girl, was married in Phenix yes terday to Earl Hardin Porter, a prosperous business man cf that city.