Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-06-25
STHE LOCAL NEWS......
 5 ......CITY AND COUNTY
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From Wednesdays Daily.

Born-On Monday, June Ito, to NIT. and Mrs. McCrea, a son.
 A report is in circulation today that a colored hakitue of the bad lands, "Blue Dick" died last night from an overdose of morphine.
 A whisky firm in the east has the town well placarded with flaming posters which read, "Rey Top Rye" Red Eye Rye would read better.
 The carnival committee of the Fourth of July are warm people and they are eXerting themselves to pro vide all with some great doings on the 5th.
 There should be big attendance at the Fourth of July meeting tonight. All arrangements will be perfected and committees appointed to handle every event.
 An interesting drama, entitled "Kathleen; or The Cost of Prom ise," will be given at the close of the graduating exercises tomorrow even ing at the opera house.
 J.H. Wingfeld of the Verde, ac- companied his wife, niece, son-in-law and grandchildren to Prescott. The party started for the east Tuesday to be absent two months.
 Commencement exercises of St. Joseph's Academy at Dake Opera House. Thursday evening, June l9, at ' o'clock. Tickets for admission for sale at Brisley's : drug store.
 Mrs. Dora Mather returned today from Tempe, where she has been at tending the Tempe Normal school, and will remain during the summer months with her parents, MT. and Mrs. Mather.
 The carnival boys of the celebra- ton were looking at the plaza today to select ground on which to erect a dancing platform. They have se- lected the southwestern corner for the purpose.
 Attorney T. F. Ryan of Tucson is in town. Mr. Ryan. who Is the basso of the cathedral chOir in that city, will render a selection at the con- mencement exercises tomorrow even ing at the opera house.
 Chief Myers. of the Jerome fire de- partment. informs the News that the fire boys have not vet decided whether hose team will go to Pres colt on the Fourth or not, and says that a team has not yet been se- lected.
 Several shots were heard on Mob Hill last night that attracted officers to that locality armed to the teeth, anticipating trouble. They ran onto g red milch COW with bell on wedged into a gate. The animal was bruised but not perforated.
 The ladies guild of the Episcopal church will give a lawn social tomor- row evening at Mrs. Fishers resi- dence. The worthy ladies who are supervising this event are desirous to assist in the building of a home for the rector of their church.
 The Tucson Elks will join with the other herds from the southwest in their pilgrimage to Salt Lake City to attend the national meeting of the order. The southwest Elks will be known as Quien Sabe or Manyana Marching Club and will be dressed in Mexican clothes, including som breros.
 A special train left today with many Prescott people and Major Walcutt, L. S. 4. ds a guest, to in spect the Del Rio plant and water service. The above officer seemed to be desirous to visit the point above sothat he could more inteiiigently re- port on the volume and purity of the supply. The time was agreeably spent and all were universally pleased.
 John c. Fredericks and Miss Ellie NJ. Pulliam were united in marriage this morning at the residence of the brides mother. Mrs. Pulliam. The ceremony was performed hy Dr. H. B. Longof the COngregational-church in the presence of relatives and few friends of the contracting parties. The bride is a charming lady and has won the esteem and admiration of many. who greet her on her wedding morn with sincere congratulations for happy future. The groom Is son of Mr. and Mrs. R. \. Erederlcks, eX- cellent people, and is a sturdy and upright young man. being associated with his father ill the national bank. The young couple left this morning oa their honeymoon for Coronado beach to be away for month. They are followed by the best of wishes
 Billy" Bayles, formerly a resident of Prescott, but now of Douglas, Tn a recent letter says: Prescott has a fair representation here, consisting oi Brother Banta. editor of the DOugla: Dispatch: Mr Mcguire, secretary o both the internati ilai Land and im proyemant compa r aiiI the Douglas Improvement COL. .aanE; C. c. Fills who i- tobe the cashier of the branci bank of Bisbee, which concern vii be in operation within the DeXt lev days: John Wilson who will bN book keeper for said bank: (. NJ. or Cal Bass. who was with Gardner for number of years and who is workin; in general merchandise establish ment here. and young Blain, who ha a position with the store departmen of the Copper Queen people. So yo can see that Prescott always gets l on tue good things that happe along
 From Iharsday's Daily.
 The Fourth Is a go.
 The opera house will be open fC commencement exercises at tn evening. Curtain will raise at I.l5.
 Prescott iremen should rustic an practice harl these days Jerome coming to take hand in the ho, races.
 Dr. and Mrs. J. R. Walls are dJ