Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-25
THE LOCAL NEWS.
s .....CITY And COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.

this morning for few days visit t
California.
Geo. Upton, of the Orc Grand
Mining company, came up fror
Wickenburg this morning.
Coles Bashford was an arrival froI
Los Angeles last evening to look afte
his extensive property interests here
The jury in the DeLeon case las
evening found the defendant guilt.
of embezzilng $3.50 of his wife
money.
The new bunk house at the Littl,
Jesse mine in the Chapsrral distric
was destroyed by fire two or three
days ago. The building had onl!
been completed few weeks.
United States District Attorney
Nave and Chief Clerk Welles, of the
United States marshal's Office, camE
up from Phenix this morning to bt
ready for court, which opens tomor-
row.
Deputy United States Marshal Hill,
of Tucson, arrived from the northern
part of thu territory last night where
he had been to summon witnesses
for the United States court which
opens in this city tomorrow morning.
George Ruffner has returned from
trip to Honolulu where he and Mrs.
Ruffner went some months ago on a
visit and pleasure trip. Mrs. Ruffner
returned with him as far as San Fran
cisco where she stopped off for few
days visit.
j. T. Mclaughlin, wife and son,
Jack, are visiting in town for a few
days with friends. Mr.. Mclaughlin
is the very efficient superintendent of
the Henrietta mine in the Big Bug
district, known as the Braganza Gold
INNINGS company's property.
A. ]. Doran is arranging fine ex-
hibit Of Arizona fruit for the st.
Louis fair. He stated that 1000
pounds of Arizona apples will be for
warded, 2OOO pounds of which will
come from Ysvapai county. Yuma
county will send lemons and limes.-
Kansas City Packer.
Lyons q Knoblock have in their
warehouse twenty boxes of apples
ready for shipment to the st. Louis
exposition. These apples are beauties
no better are grown anywhere on
earth They are from the ranches of
Karwsgen d Haskell, Ed Jordan and
W. A Jordan. News.
The Red Men held one Of the most
interesting councils last evening that
they have had for some time. One
unsuspecting pale face was captured
by the scouts and he was sealped in
regulation style, while three hunters
we're escorted over the trail to the
council of the warriors and from there
to the chiefs council.
Mrs. Fine has received word from
Crown King asking her to come at
once and open her private school, as
they have succeeded in securing suff1-
cient subscriptions to insure the
school.
United States Commissioner J. G.
Forest today ordered the deportation
of Woo Sing, a Chinese cock who has
been cooking in the Comet restaurant
for some time. The cases against zee
Lee and Gin Lung Chung charged
with being in this country unlawfully,
were postponed till December %.
The report that was circulated here
a few days ago to the effect that James
Shirley had married an actress in
California proves to be utterly with
out foundation in truth. Mr.. Shirley
is in California but be is there pro-
noting a sale of large iron mine in
Mexico in which he is interested.
The official organ of the Ancient
Order of United Workmen, published
at PhenIx, announces that the men,
bers of the order in the Arizona New
Mexico jurisdiction are exempt from
the November assessment. A similar
exemption cheered the members last
January, thus limiting mortuary calls
ten for the present year. Members
are requested to pay the local dues
only for the month of November.
Walter Hill, the commission man,
came up from Phenix a day or two
ago and reports Phenix in very pros
porous and hopeful condition. He
says there are now between 1900 and
1000 visitors in the city, which is q
very large number for SO early in the
season. BE also reports that there are
several hundred men at work on the
big Tonic Basin reservoir and 1t If
to have two thousand men at
work there in a short time.
The following is the list of delegates
which have been selected from the
different organizations of ladies in
Prescott to attend the convention of
the territorial federation of Women's
Clubs which opens in Tucson today:
Mrs. B. d. Billinghurst, federation
officer: Mrs. George H. Cook, Mrs.
J. b. Tomlinson, Mrs. J. L. Munds,
Mrs. VIM. Claypool, Mrs. Keller, Miss
Fisher, delegates; Mrs. H. d. Aitken,
Mrs. d. Levey, Mrs. Julian Willard,
Mrs. W. Carver, Mrs. II. Burmister,
Mrs. 7. W. Otis, aIternates.
j. r. Evans, one of the genial as
sistants in Chief Engineer brakes
Office, of the S. F. P & P, left this
morning for visit at his old home in
Savannah, Missouri. A little bird
whispered in the Journal Miner man.
ear that while Mr.. Evans intended t.,
eat Thanksgiving dinner at home,