Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-12-23


house we're indicted by the grand jury
last evening.
Juan Rivers, who was brought up
from Congress few days ago on a
charge of burglarizing Stevens sa-
loon, was indicted by the grand jury
at its adjourned session yesterday.
Mrs. william Nelson left last night
for Texas where her son William is
reported seriously ill with typhoid
fever. He was employed with rail
road company there when taken. sick.
L. W. Winkless and Miss Yasemeta
Ralston were married last evening.
They are very popular and highly
esteemed young couple, and the
Journal Miner extends congratula-
tions.
Nj. B. Hazeltine, yesterday, received
a MERRY Christina" cablegram, from
Hugo Richards from Colombo, Cey
Ion, which point Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ards have reached in their around-the-
world tour.
There was some kind of a secret
session going on at the Hotel Burke
this afternoon, but the Journal Miner
reporter was not informed what the
nature of the gathering was. A num-
Der of Prescott's prominent business
men we're quietly slipping in one at
a time.
Dave Amber, a Prescott printer,
has begun suit against G. F. Riblet in
which be sets forth the fact that he
has paid for 5000 shares of the Home
Gold Mining and Development COM
pany and that Mr.. Riblet has so far
refused to either deliver the stock or
return the money which he paid for
the stock.
Joe Campbell and wife of Jerome,
have been spending several days this
week with Mr.. and Mrs. j. E. Brown,
Mrs. Campbell being sister of Mrs.
Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Campbell, who
we're recently married in Prescott,
will reside in Jerome, Mr.. Campbell
being one of the Office force of the
United Verde Copper company.-Co-
conino Sun.
1t had been the intention of the va
vapai Commercial Club to formally
open their fine new club about the
18th of January, but owing to the
fact that better time has been made
in getting the fixtures and furniture
in shape, it is now thought the club
will be opened on New Year night.
Further announcement will be made
in the next day or two.
The sheriff's Office this afternoon
received telephone message from
Deputy Nevin, at Jerome, stating that
trouble had occurred among lot of
Indians camped near Cottonwood, and
that an Indian named Frog had been
killed. Deputy Nevin stated that he
had the slayer in custody and will
arrive in Prescott with him tomorrow.
He did not give any particulars of the
killing, or of the cause of the trouble
leading up to it. The Indians in the
valley have a row of some kind about
once every year.
The Adelphian society of the public
school, which is composed of the pu-
pills of the eighth grade, gave an enter
at Odd Fellows hall, on
night, in honor of their
teacher, Miss Lee. 1t consisted of a
musical and literary programme fol-
lowed by banquet of three courses
after which games we're played until
nearly midnight. The banquet hall
of the building, where the entertain
ment was given was beautifully deco
rated with red and white, the colors
of the society and with mistletoe. The
evening was very pleasantly spent by
both pupils and teacher.
Last week j. H. Scott and Charles
two cattlemen living
south of here, got into trouble over
their cattle. Scott struck Hollins-
head over the head with the butt of
his revolver and nearly gouged his eye
out. Hollinshead after getting away
from Scott, fired several shots at
Scott, but owing to his injuries went
wide of the mark. Hollinshead came
to town and swore out Warrant for
the arrest of his assailant. Sheriff
johnson brought Scott here on
and he gave bail for his
appearance for hearing before Justice
of the Peace Quinlan, on Monday
Coconino Sun.
News was received here yesterday of
the death at her home in Canada of
the mother of P l.. and +. A. Kast-
ner. Deceased was most estimable
woman and at the time of her death
almost rs years of age. She has been
a helpless invalid from a stroke of
paralysis for between two and three
years, and death was a happy relief
from her sufferings. She leaves ten
children living, eight sons and two
all of whom were at her
bedside except E. A Kastner, of this |
city. The funeral will be held from |
her home in Sebringville, Ontario, |
tomorrow. The store of E.
A. Kastner Il Co., will be closed all
day tomorrow.
Judge Hanson Kennedy, who spent |
some time in Prescott for the benefit |
Of his health and who seemed greatly |
benefited by the climate, died at his |
home in Kentucky last week, and |
was buried on Friday, December Is.
The information was received yester-
lay by letter to Fl. c. Vincent, of
he Congress house. When Judge
Kennedy arrived in Prescott he had to
De carried on a stretcher to the hotel.
After being here short time he was
lble to be around, and in fact i'm
proved so much that like great many
others he made the mistake of decid-
ng to return to his home where he
ioon lost all the benefit he had de-
lived. During his soiourn here he
made great many friends who will
De sincerely sorry to learn of his
iemise.