Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-02-19
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" AAAAD n NAAANAs AOl AlAIA4 OA | AN0IO T. has opened barber shop in Benso
 C. P. Collins and his associates a ,, out locking at their various mimi u properties in this section.
 l. W. O. HarreH is in town from e mining camp at Nit. Union, where l
 has been for several weeks. d John Wood, Edward Jones an e William a Jones, all of Camp VerC t are in town today on land office bus l. ness.
 . H. B. Wilkinson. a prominel
 young attorney of Phenix was i
 town yesterday on a business visi leaving for home last evening. 1 J. W. Conger took small part, . consisting of his son, Edwin Congo 9 Herbert Mclean and Hawley Sper ? cer, out to Copper Basin today.
 Mr. and Mrs. H. NJ. Mccoy, th s former a member of the firm of Mo . Coy Brothers, arrived in Prescott ) yesterday from Oxnard, California John Jackson, brother of Orick an,
 Frank s. Jackson is in town after al
 absence of several years. He is en gagged in mining at Wickinburg a present.
 Mrs. Frisbe, widow of the late Geo H. Frisbe. left yesterday for her hom
 in Kansas City after two-weeks
 visit here looking after her late hus
 bands estate.
 Contractor Geo. Giles has the olC
 office formerly occupied by E. B l Gage on stilts preparatory to moving it on the lot adjoining the Congress
 house, which was recently purchased
 by F. M. Murphy.
 4 Mexican from Ash Fork was ad
 mitted to the county hospital yester- day. His face resembled a piece oi raw meat rather than the countenance of a human being. He was beaten l by two Of his ccuntrymen.
 The city council has commenced to advertise for bids for the construction of asphalt cross walks in Prescott Bids will be opened February 19
 Full particulars as to specifications .SGc can be obtained of E. B. Modem, clerk of the council.
 Mr. and Mrs. O. D. Haskell of Clay ' Center. Kas.. arrived on last nights train from California to visit their daughters here, Mrs. z O. Brown and Miss Haskell. Mir aud Mrs. Haskell have been spending the winter in : California, and are now en route to their Kansas home.
 The Gro Cobra Mining company held its annual stockholders meeting last evening in ihe office of Judge J. J. Hawkins and elrc-ci the following direc ors: 5. bf. Vi 'kins0u aud Thos. . Wilkinson oi Burlington, Iowa, and j. J. Hawkins Of Prescott. A direc- tors meeting was immediately held at which Thomas Wilkinson was elected president. 5. I. Wilkinson secretary and treasurer and J. J. Hawkins at tOrney for the company. The com pany's procerty is located in Yuma county aft it is the intention of { Presidett WjiEi45ca to commence active development work on them very soon.
 R. D. French, the energetic com mercial man, who makes his head guarters in Prescott, has taken the agency for the G. F. Lucy & Co.'S famous Turkish cream borax soap. He has just taken an order for a car load of the soap, which will arrive here shortly. The soap is of an ex- .cellent quality and Mir French an ticipates large sales for it.
 The Equitable Life Insurance com pany has just issued a neat biography of its late president, Henry B. Hyde, which it is donating to the policy holders Of the company. The receipt of a copy of it is hereby acknowledged by the editor of this paper, the donor being W. \. Parkhurst of Albuquer- que, general agent of the above com pany for New Mexico and Arizona.
 The United States civil service com mission announces that on March f, 1902, an examination will be held for the position of seed laboratory assist ant, bureau of plant industry, depart ment of agriculture and that on March ,, 1902, an examination will be held for the position of steam cngi- ueer in the 9uartermaster's depart meut at large. Fall particulars con corning both examinations can be ob- tained from Matt LOring, secretary of the local board at the postOtiee.
 II. K. Mcdonald, the new proprie- tor of the Fashion Livery stable is giving things a general over hauling about the old place which makes quite a differlnce in the general ap- pearance of the place. The room formerly used for the office has been fitted I'D Tor harness room white |, the office occupies fheroou,S formerly occupied by Boltz x C.. for their mining offices. 4 bright red coat of ! paint makes things iook more cheer l ful. Mac is a first class man ia what ever he goes at and he intends that the livery business shali be no ex- ception to the rule.
 The bishop of Ea~@ich tells a 1 pleasant story against himself. He was one day walking ia he suburbs. when little girl of eight or nine asked: "Oh. please. sir, will you open this gate for me?' The bishop, smiling on the demure little maiden. held tack the gate for her to pass through, and when she thanked him with smile, he asked her if she was not big enough to open the garden gate herself. "Oh, yes. sir" she re- piled, sweetly. but. you see. the
 paint is wet, and should have dirtied
 my hands.
 The commission issued to Ben
 Daniels as marshal Of Arizona has l been returned to Washington and "it
 is all off now with Daniels. The de scription given in the prison record
 of the Wyoming Daniels tallies ex
 actly with the Arizona Daniels ana
 there can be no mistake of his beina the man. In addition to serving time in Wyoming it is stated tha , when Daniels had served his peniten . tiary sentence he lived for two O three years in Denver, employed b, the most disieputable bunco men anC gamblers, and was the dealer of brace game of faro He afterwar
 took himself to La Junta, Colo. when , he distinguished himself on one oc casiOn bV holding uD a faro UaDo with gun and robbing it ol S6OC for which little stunt he was drive g out of La .Junf9. Daniels then uOve