Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-09-09

CO. CHICAGO.
 t bate court for the probate of the vii l of the late John A. Keayes, a forme o resident of Congress, Arizona, bu - who died in Michigan last month. E. W. Richardson, the tailor, ha an announcement in this issue con corning the arrival of his fall an,
 winter woolens. The dressy dresse
 will do we'll to call and see his stock The new bowling alley, the Journal Miner is informed, will be ready fo
 business by the 18th inst. The al leys, which are sectionized steel, hay, arrived and a man is now on the wa, from Los Angeles to lay the same.
 The annual missionary conferencu , of the M. E. church of Arizona, vii convene in Tempe the 24th of thi month. Bishop Earl Cranston will preside. This will be the first tim, Bishop CranstOn has ever presided al conference in Arizona.
 Harry Heap stopped off for couple of hours visit with the family of MT. and Mrs. E. W. Wells last night while the passenger train was waiting fol the wreck to be cleared away at Rams gate. He was returning from a vaca- tion in California where Mrs. Heap is spending the summer.
 Johnny Mccoy returned home to- day from several weeks sojourn on the coast. Mir. Mccoy took in the big fight and he said it was a great sight to see so many big fighters at once, yet when the principals stood up together there was no one who could possibly be fooled m which one was the master.
 Chas. G.. Schreiber. of the Model Mining company, left this morning i for his old home in Elmhurst, H., where he will be for several weeks. He expects to return to this section some time in November. Mir. Schreiber has made many friends in this section since he came here some year and a half ago.
 Mrs. T. J. Pomroy, who will be remembered by many Prescott people, | having been a resident of this city several years ago when her husband was a conductor on the old P. & A. C., railroad, is visiting with the fam l fly of Geo. E. Brown. Mr. Pomroy | is now in the mercantile business in Guadelajara, Mexico, where the fam fly lives.
 MT. Henry Gates, field representa- tive for the Ancient Order of United Workmen is securing names at rapid rate in Prescott. During Mir Gates sojourn in Prescott, applicants will be admitted at actual cost, thus mak- ing quite a saving. The old reliable A. O. U. W. has stood the test and those who want insurance at actual cost can do no better than joining it. United States Marshal NJ. H. Me Cord returned to Arizona yesterday | from an extensive trip east. He came back with the II. B. Clifford party, having been a member of congress at the same time one of the gentlemen of the party was. He stopped off in Prescott last night and accompanied the party out 10 the Peck mine today. He will probably go to Phenix on tonight's train.
 Tine Sunday school of the Methodist Episcopal church participated in a very enjoyable social at the home of Mir. and Mrs. II. H. Cartier last even- ing. The moon shone bright, the evening was delightful and out door games were enjoyed immensely by the little folks as well as some of the older ones. About eighty were present. Ice cream and cake were served during the evening and every one had a good time
 Dairyman Joe Herman called at the Journal Miner office today and made a statement for the benefit of his GUS toners who might think he was the person referred to yesterday in con- nectiOn with the item about milk COWS drinking water from the sewer discharge. He said he had few range cattle, some of them being COWS with calves, which might get their water from that place, but they were not milked, and that his milk COWS got their water just below MuIvenon's ice plant and never get below Whipple. The gentleman who made the com plaint yesterday did not use any names, and in justice to Mr. Herman this statement is printed
 The United States civil service com mission announces an examination on September l6, 1903, at the usual places to secure eligibles from which to make certification to fill vacancy in the position of constructing engineer in the ordnance department at large, Dover, N. J., at SlGOO per annun; fif- teen vacancies in the position of civil engineer and superintendent of con struction. at $500 per annum, in the quartermaster's department at large at the following places: Fort Leaven- worth, Kans. {; St. Paul, Minn., for duty at Fort Smelling two positions); 1; St. Paul, Minn.. for duty at Fort Lin coin, \. Dak.. Des Moines, Iowa; Port Townsend, Wash. Key West | Barracks. Fla: Fort Fremont. s. c. {: Indianapolis, Ind and Vancouver Barracks, Wash and other similar vacancies as they may occur.
 From Fridays Daily.
 D. D. Mahoney has gone to Valle Vista Calif for a fau, uaoIy,s ,-;.;,