Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-09-30

, nights train for Cochise county for 6 , visit to the Old Terrible mine oi
 which he is superintendent. Luke Turnbull will accompany him. MT. Armitage expects to start up the mill on the property next Monday.
 When swallows put in their first appearance Is taken as a sign that spring is breaking. In Phenix they watch for the coming of the hobo as a sign of the approach of winter. The hobo has commenced to arrive in Phe- nix and the redeeming of overcoats has already commenced.
 The sheriff's office received tele- gram today that a man, whose name was not given, bad fallen off bridge and was killed near Ash Fork. They wanted a coroner sent up to hold an inquest but as the law provides for this being done by the local justices of the peace they were referred to the l Ash Fork justice.
 i Whipple station, an adjunct of the Prescott postoffice will be established on October 1. It will be in charge of A. G. Oliver and will be great con- venience to the residents of the place. The station will be located in an an neX to MT. Divers residence where the former Whipple postoffice was To- cated.
 Mrs. Behan had very successful sale of her hand painted China yester- day at the residence of Major and Mrs. J. M. Watts A large number of ladies were present and the produc.. tion of Mrs. Behan's skill was greatly admired. She has few pieces left which she will dispose of to any one desiring them.
 Arthur Cosner of Tempe met with an accident yesterday which will cripple him for life. While hunting near the buttes a gun, his own or that of friend, it could not be learned which, was discharged, the full charge of shot taking effect in Arthur's right hand, tearing away most of the flesh and fearfully powder burning the hand. It will be necessary to ampu- tate at least three of the fingers and possibly the whole hand. -RepubIi- can.
 Railway mail service was establish ed today on the Prescott X Eastern railroad between Prescott and Middle ton. Spencer II. Cole, chief clerk of the railway mail service at Los An geles came here to start service over the line Charles F. Hughes, former ly of Tucson, is the railway mail clerk in charge of the service. Mir. Cole is an ardent and enthusiastic worker in the mail service, and is very competent and efficient in the position he occupies. He will remain here few days until this service is inaugurated successfully.
 C. $. Marshal McCord and his son Charlie left here few days ago to visit placer mining district in So- nora fourteen miles from Agua Zarca. The Nogales Times says they left Agua Zarca Saturday morning but got lost and that night returned to No gales. The next day they made a sec ond start taking with them a guide that is believed to know the way.-Re- publican.
 W. 4. Drake and J. H. Emmert re- turned this morning from trip over the PheniX & Eastern road The last grading camp on the line is now To- cated seventy miles from Phenix having been established on Wednes- day. The grade has been completed sixty four miles. It is expected that the track will be laid to the town of Florence by December. It will not be long before the iron bridge will be built across the Salt river at Tempe. The iron work was loaded about a week ago and ought to be received within week from that time. The business of putting it up will be commenced at once.
 From Fridays Daily.
 Prescott needs an opera house.
 Frank Lecklider is in town from Poland.
 W. T. Little is in town on his per iodical trip.
 Joe Archambeau and Joe Hobbs left yesterday on a hunting trip. J. B. Tomlinson left this morning for a business trip-to Chicago. C. l.. Hayden came up this morn. ing from his mining camp at Stanton.
 Prof. E. D. BilIinghurst left last night for PheniX on brief business trip.
 Contractors Sines and Maxwell have commenced work on Mrs. D. Levy's new house on Marina street opposite the Methodist church.
 R. L. Jones of the Red Rock mine, is in town today. He contemplates trip to Mexico in the near future.
 J. II. Robinson ieit this morning on a business trip to Kingman and may continue his journey to Los Angeles. 0. s. Williams. a Los Angeles at toruey, who has been in Prescott for some time on mining business, left this morning for his home.
 A. J. Doran left this morning for Jerome on mining business. From there he will go to kingman to look after his mining interests there. T. \. Hon aud wife, who have been visiting m Prescott for several days left this morning for their home in Denver. They were delighted with Prescott.