Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-04-16
From Fridays Daily.

FIR. Raymond is in town from the Catoctin mine.
 The water in the well north of town is getting scarce and the Del Rio pump will be started up soon again.
 Prescott Elks will give a May day ball this year at the opera house, preparations for which are already being made.
 The Tucson grand jury has ignored the charge of smuggling against Pay master Robinson of the Southern Pa cific Railroad company.
 Captain Phillips and NJ. G. Burns returned last night from their trip to Denver. They report d very success ful trip, having accomplished all they went for.
 The Mexican arrested and con victed of indecent exposure was last evening sentenced by Justice Con nell to ninety days imprisonment in the county Jail.
 The general delivery of she post office will hereafter be open on Sun days and holidays from to o'clock in the evening instead of at the hours heretofore in vogue.
 Albert Barber and Miss Abbie J Pierce of Walnut Grove were mar ried Saturday evening at the Metho- dist parsonage in Prescott by Rev. Harcourt w. Peck.
 A farewell party was given Mrs. Mary Dougherty, mother of Joseph and J. W. Dougherty, recently in Odd Fellows hail. Mrs. Dougherty expects to leave soon for the east.
 Owen Callaghan left today for his home in Chicago. He was very highly pleased with his trip to the McCabe Extension Mining company's property, and with the progress be- ing made in the development of the property as well asthe showing made
 Mrs. Fred H. Potter and Miss Marcia Potter of Saginaw, Michigan mother and sister respectively of Fred H. Potter, jr., the hustling young lumber dealer, are visiting Prescott They are en route to California travelling for the benefit of Mrs. Pot ter's health, and decided to visit theil son and brother.
 This is the season for planting trees. No better legacy can be left to future generations than an abund ance of shade trees about our parks streets and private residences. The cost and work of planting trees i: small compared with the benefits tC be derived fIom them later on.
 R. L. Spencer of the firm of Doug las, Lacey & Co. will arrive in Pres colt tomorrow evening and remain here a week or ten days looking afte the company's interests in this sec [ ton. He met Captain Phillips il Denver and returned with him as ia as Williams, from where he went t the Grand canyon.
 Mrs. Addie Briggs of Globe is visit ing in Prescott. the guest of Mrs. R , NJ. Ling. Mrs. Briggs is a prom , nent member of the Rebekah lodge il Arizona and is here for the purpos
 of attending the grand lodge of tha 9 order which will commence in Pres colt April 2l. She was the presiding officer of the first grand lodge of tha 2 order in this territory and has neve t missed a session since that time
 Prescott has a base ball team nan e ed the Wellingtons and they are dc ,- ing some loud talking about the e skill with the sphere and bat It e reported they are trying to get r. game with the Phenix team a wee ,e from next Sunday. The Phenix boy
 are a little out of practice and shOul
 get to work if they intend to meet Il Is mountain whirlwind.-Republican. 7- Richard Sloan, the nine-y year ol II son of Judge and Mrs R. E. Sloa IF died very suddenly rhis morning " croup. He was in his usual heal is and was at school yesterday. and WI " taken during the night with an a
 tack of croup, which resulted fatal
 about $ o'clock this morning. TT T. boy was exceptionally bright for oI a. of his years, and was univers lg favorite with all who knew him. II ne death coming as it did with such su " denness. is a terrible blow Co his pa e. ents, who fairly idolized their SC a. Tue father was absent in Kingm ts holding court, and will arrive boa
 tonight.
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