Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-11-19
sTHE LOCAL NEWS...... { .....CITY AND COUNTY

Jules Baumann has returned iron
 a trip to California and reports hay.
 ing had an enjoyable time.
 Bisboe, Tucson and Prescott each
 had cutting scrapes on Sunday. An
 other illustration of coming in threes
 Married - In Prescott, November
 IF, 1902, by Probate Judge Hicks,
 Thos. J. Miller of Jerome and Miss
 Ada Giles.
 Goose fat may net have a goose,
 but just the same there is plenty of
 opportunity for them to thrive well
 there judging fren the way it holds water.
 ". A. Dyer, the genial advance
 agent of the Southern Carnival com
 pany, arrived today from the south.
 He will perfect details for bis com
 pany, which is to appear here on the
 1st.
 Mrs. A. J. McClatchis, president of the A. F. of W. C., and Mrs. H. F.
 Robinson, president of the Friday club of Phoenix, arrived on this mornings train. and will attend the session of the club which meets to- morrow. They are guests of Mrs. J. L. Mupds.
 Major Dewitt, who has been super intending the test mill run at Fools gulch, is home again. He gives a fattering account of the property ei the Planet-Saturn conpary, and be- lisves that the property will be sold as 8 result of the recent run and the good returns shown.
 Iii evident sthst New Mexico is weakening on admission to state hood. Senator Beveridge was given . gentesl punch in the ribs by lead ing paper of that country, that seems to be indicative of senatorial disap- prOval to the issue. With Flynn's prophecy bad one" for Oklahoma, the omnibus feature of the measure seems to be badly broken right on the eve of final action.
 The senatorial commission are eat ing regularly and sleeping well in their tour of Arizona, and in Phenix they are being generously entertain cd and no doubt are surprised over the industrial conditions of this ter ritory, but for obvious reasons they say nothing of a material nature.
 A peculiar coincidence in connec- tlon with the late election on con stable in Prescott and Phoenix is shown that both of the above cities each had person by the name of Redwine running for that office. But the Phoenix Redwine was elected and the Prescott Redwine was de- fsated.
 c. H. Akers was a passenger on this mornings north bound train, go ing to Ash Fork, where he will meet a party of eastern capitalists who are i sn route to visit mines in the vicinity of Congress, especially the Senate property. They will remain but few daye in this section and are tray cling in their special car Pilgrim.
 Henry Bryant, we'll knawn and well liked by many in Prescott, died last night at the Mercy hospital, his death resulting from consumption. | The deceased had been resident of | this section for some years and was originally from Tennessee, where he I has relatives that survive. He was about thirty-five years of age. His 1 funeral will take dlace tomorrow at 2 i o'clock from Logan's parlors, and all | friends are asked to attend.
 It will be learned with sorrow by | many of our people that Miss Mamie | Hale died on the 18th at Kingman, where she had for some time resided. Her remains were brought to Pres cott this morning, and she will be buried in this city tomorrow at 2.30 by F. Mohn & O., from the Metho- dist church on Marina street. She had been for some months afflicted with consumption. She is a sister of Mrs. Jean Osenburg, of McCabe, and besides has a father who is em- ployed at the Crowned King. The of the community is ex- ended her bereaved relatives.
 The committee on drilling contests have selected the following named gentlemen to take charge of the drill ng contest to be held in Prescott week, beginning December |: J. J. Martin, superintendent Pc and mine; John Gray, superinten- dent Poland Extension; Paul Johns. Braganza mine; Hon. W. A. Rowe, Hon. T. J. Morrison and pr. W. W. Lewis of Octave and Chas Closson of Bisbee. Entries will close on Monday, December l. at 10 a. m. Entry fees must be paid to Lon D. Hall, secretary drilling con test on or before above date. By or der of Drilling Committee.
 What appears to have been a cold blooded attempt to murder occurred yesterday at the railroad section house, whereby Mike Finley was cut n the abdomen by Mexican named Herrera, the wound being fatal. Herrera was as sisted by two other Mexicans whose permitted the deed to be , lone. The trouble arose over the . 'heft of an army and navy union badge that was owned by Finley. The Maxicar aSoanad and r,olo Fo. Thumb Butte, where he hld until lark. In attempting to escape from hat place, Deputy Sheriff Young aptured him in a neat manner. Herrera was today taken to the bed ide of Finley, and bv the latter identified as the man who committed he deed. Finley, it is said, is d cry low this afternoon.