Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-06-10

with relatives and friends. Joe has
already made application for member
ship in the Alfalfa club.
Mrs. 0. a. Hesla and children left
this morning for Oskaloosa. Iowa,
where they viii spend the summer.
They were accompanied by Mr. Hesla
as far as the Grand Canyon, which
they will visit before going ON east.
The city seems to have an epidemic
of smooth faces These nice warm
June days have casued the bewbisker-
ed fellows to shear themselves. Among
the latest victims of the fad are ".
c. Brandon, S. S Walstrum, and J.
c. Remington.
The number of outgoing passengers
today was very large, the train being
so filed that it did not seem another
one could get on board. There were
three large trucks piled high with
trunks and heavy baggage. the number
of trunks being forty five.
Mrs. Sawyer. wife of DIR. Sawyer,
accompanied Mr. and Mrs Hesla to
the Grand Canyon today She Will
spend several days at the canyon see
ing the wonderful sights. She took
her camera and viii bring back large
number of views of that place.
Ira Pulliam's automobile arrived
yesterday and viii be put into com
mission at once for the carrying of
passengers and picnic parties. He
will undoubtedly do big business
with the machine, as the automobile
fever has struck this city pretty hard.
The car has carrying capacity of
four passengers besides the operator.
and is a beauty.
The journal Miner is pleased to
note the improvements that are be-
ing made at Judge Wright's place
since the sidewalk has been put down.
Steps have been placed at the three
entrances which greatly improves the
appearance of the place
Joseph Campbell, who recently re-
signed his position as deputy under
Sheriff Joseph Roberts. has returned
from trip to the Grand Canyon and
will go to jerome in a day or two
where he viii take a position with the
United Verde Copper company.
Deputy Sheriff Mobiles came down
from Ash Fork last night to assist the
sherif's office during court He re-
ports that fire was discovered in the
kitchen of the Harvey eating house
last evening and was eNtInguished
after doing about 500 worth OF dam
ages. 1t was a close call to taking
the entire building.
United States District Attorney
Nave and Deputy c. S Marshal c. H.
lifting, came up from the south this
morning to be present at the hearing
of the cases OF 10 jim aud Wong
Chung, two Cinnamon who are
charged with being IN this country
contrary to law. The case was heard
this afternoon before e. S. Commits
sioner }. c. Forest.
Mrs d. B. Billinghurst and little
daughter Ruth, left on this mornings
train for a three months visit with
relatives and friends in the east. At
the meeting COT the Ladies' Aid OF
the NJ. L. church yesterday afternoon
at the residence of Mrs. H. d. Ait
ken, the members of the society pre-
scented Mrs. Billinghurst with very
handsome gold watch, in token of
their appreciation of the excellent
work she has done the past wear in
the capacity of presto af The So
ciety. The present came as con-
plete surprise to her al she was ever
ioyed with the thou II that her
efforts had been so uch appreciated.
The journal Miner has just com
pleted the printing on the new Official
City Directory and business Guide of
the city of Presco, which contains
more than 200 printed pages. The
book Is now in the hands OF he bind
er and viii be ready to deliver in
about one week This Is one of the
most complete compilations of the
kind ever attempted in this city and
is a credit to Messrs. Freeman and
Raible, the publishers. ana the Jour
nal-Miner feels isutifiable pride in
the workmanship that has been dis
played in printing the book The
prediction is mace shat when the
book has been in the hands of our
people for short time that they will
wonder how they ever got along SO
many years without such means of
ready reference.
Mrs. H. d. Ross and two sons left
this morning for San Francisco where
they will remain during the summer.
it being the intention OF Mrs. Ross 20
give the boys special Instructions IN
music during the time that they are
in the city. Mrs Ross viii also take
special instructions in her chosen
work. that Of music. She is without
doubt now one of tire finest musicians
i'll the west. besides standing very high
in literary work, having already gain
ed very enviable reputation as "a
writer. but she is not satisfied with
being good, and will stop at nothing
short of eminence. She has host of
friends in Prescott who wish her I'M
bounded success and shall hail her
return with delight as she will be
greatly missed from the musical and
social circles OF the city.
From Fridays Daily.
Judge Blakely came down this
morning from Kingman ON court bus
mess.
Dudley Brooks, one of the old resi-
dents of the Verde valley. Is paying a
visit to Prescott.
Miss Sharlot Hail, the we'll known
writer and historian of northern Ari-
IONA, is visiting in Prescott.
The miners on Groom Creek ar,
making preparations to give dane,
at their hall next Thursday night