Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-06-03
THE LOCAL NEWS.
OF THE
......CITY AND COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
Tim Fell, of Aqua Fria. is in town
today.
The June term of the district court
opens on Monday.
Mark Smith is reported quite sick
at his home in Tucson.
Col. and Mrs. \. o. Brodie have
gone east for brief visit
Attorney General E. W. Wells came
up from Phenix this morning.
Born, in Prescott, May %, to Mr..
and Mrs. J. L. Davis, daughter.
Mrs. A. L. Smith and son Jim. went
to Stanton on Monday for visit of
a few days with friends.
John Derr, who has been confined
to his home for some time by sickness
is able to be at work again.
John Butcher. of Wisconsin. left
for home this morning after a day
spent visiting friends in Prescott
He has been spending the winter in
Phenix.
Mrs. Charlotte Perkins Gilman,
who always has something interesting
to say, will write on The Home as
an Environment for Women, " in the
July Success. 8"
Word has been received here of the
death of Mrs Frank Harmon, former
" Miss Josie Miles, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. J. H. Miles. The couple
went east several years ago. where the
death occurred.
The attention of all property owners
is directed to the fact that the assess
ment season will close on the first
Monday of June by which time it is
important that all returns of property
should be in the hands of the assessor.
The eight hour law passed by our
last legislature goes into effect on the
LIST of June. Whether the mines of
this district will be materially affect
ed by the operation of this act re-
mains to be een.-Kingman Miner.
Judge Atwater, a celebrated New
York attorney, has been spending
day or two in Prescott. Judge At
water is associated with Judge j. j.
Hawkins of Prescott, in the Cobre
Grande litigation, and is also attorney
for W. A Clark
The new addition to the Mercy hos
pital has been completed and is now
ready for occupancy. This institution
has met with great favor from the
people in this section and on account
of the increased number of patients
cared for have been compelled to make
this extensive addition.
In the report yesterday of the pro-
ceedings of the Monday club the
Journal Miners Simplex type setting
machine made it appear that Mrs.
Frendi was the author of and read
paper ON "Our National Songs"
The lady who wrote and read the pa
per, and by the way it was an excel
lent ore, was Mrs r. d. French.
H. L. Gsrretson, who left here
about six months ago to go to San
Francisco, returned on this mornings
freight train from Ash Fork He is
en- route to Ell PasO and will leave for
the south either this evening or to-
morrow evening. He is in the employ
of the . Development company of
America Mrs. Garretson remained in
San Francisco.
Mrs E W Wells and her two
daughters, Misses Gertie and Irene,
returned this morning from the east.
The young ladies have been attending
school there and Mr. Wells went east
about month ago to accompany them
home Yesterday afternoons west
bound train on the Santa Fe did not
arrive in Ash Fork until nearly mid
night aud they came down on this
mornings freight.
Down in Kentucky pretty girl is
doing the country to finish. She
sells ten cent book with one kiss
thrown in, for a dollar The book is
rapidly becoming a standard authority
and can be found in every library in
| the blue grass state. Arizona legal
luminaries are no less gallant than
their Kentucky brethren, and VERT
able Klondyke awaits the fair book
agent in this sun kissed land. Fix.
The Prescott Athletic club is get
ting up an entertainment for next
month. The committee in charge is
H. y. Thomas. a. E. Suppiger and
! \. E. Stewart. The committee is
planning to have bag punching. fenc-
ing. wrestling, tumbling. club swing
ing and general apparatus work. The
club has also under consideration the
question of having field day of
I SpOlto duu " Invite TIC NhiBPie
athletic club to participate.
The worlds sugar crop for the man
featuring year of 1902 was in excess
of ten and three quarter millions of
long tons. or, in round numbers,
twenty four billion pounds. If this
were loaded upon wagons, two tons to
each, and the wagons set in close
order, the train would encircle the
earth. OF this great quantity, more
than two thirds was made from sugar
beets. From The Sugar beet i'll the
United States,' in the June Cosmo-
politan.
Christ will come again i'll 1914. -
says Rev. Paul johnson of Columbus.
He will appear on the Mount OF
Olives in his glorified form, and will
rule in person in Jerusalem for a
thousand years. The world will be
converted during his reign, which
will end in 29l4 The day of judg-
ment will Immediately follow and the
world will then be destroyed by fire. .
Up to last Sunday Mr.. Johnson wa;
pastor of Lutheran church in Co
lumbus, but he isn't now. His fiocl
has dismissed him.-Ex.
The Redlands. California, trolley
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