Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-04-29

Word was received here last evening
that Il. II. Jack, the contractor, had
fallen off building at Camp Verde
and had broken his arm. Mrs. Jack
went out today to nurse him.
Walter Miller left this morning on
his automobile for Jerome, going
around via Cherry creek. The report
that he had presented the machine
to Mayor Burke was 'fairy tale"
c. c. Hutchinson and Gus Riemer,
the well known sheep men, will ship
several car loads of sheep in few
days from Kirkland to the San Ber-
nardino packing house in which they
are interested.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Goldsworthy
left on this mornings train for Win
slow to be present tomorrow at the
marriage of their son w. F. Colds
worthy Santa Fe Pacific locomotive
engineer of that place
The Red Men will hold lively ses-
sion this evening at l. o. o. F. hall.
There are several pale faces whom the
warriors have their eyes on and it is
expected there will be several scalps
taken before the war dance closes.
W. j. Oxford, of Stephensville,
Texas, came up from the south today
and is guest at the Hotel Conrgess.
Mr.. Oxford is judge of the twenty
ninth judicial district of that state,
and is in this section of the county on
legal business.
william II. Sneak, an ordained
minister of Peru, Indiana, has Joined
the John S. Robinson shows of Gin
cinnati. He has been engaged to de-
liver lectures about the animals of
the menagerie, and is chaplain for the
circus followers.
e. Hathaway's safe which was stolen
been found about a mile and a half
south of town. The door had been
blown off and all its contents
stolen. 1t was hidden in clump of
brush near the road.
Barclay Ivens and sister, who spent
some time in Prescott last fall, prior
to their going to Phenix, passed
through Prescott on this mornings
train en- route to Denver. They we're
met at the depot by a number of their
friends who had been apprised of their
coming.
So far about 30 people have arranged
to go from Prescott to the Grand
Canyon May 9Th, the day President
Roosevelt will be there. A sleeper
will be run through on that day so
that those who get sleeping cariaccOm-
modations can have their berths for
use at the Canyon.
The gravel and sand walks which are
being fixed in the court house plaza,
are about the proper thing in case of
rain. Now if some good crossings
could be put in across the streets so
person could reach the plaza in
muddy weather, the blessings of the
community would be on the heads of
those in authority who provided them.
NJ. r. Harlan, who has been con-
nected with the wholesale grocery firm
of kley-Stetson-Preston Co., has
resigned his position with the COM
pany and left for the east this morn |
ing where he will be engaged in min
ing business. He will visit Denver |
first and from there will go to Pitts
burg where he will join F.W. Howard,
who is now in that city.
H. A. SuttIe, W. B. Curry, and |
Arthur e. Reyes, of Illinois, all in
terested in the Burlington mine in the |
Big Bug district, left this morning /
for their homes in the east. On ac-
count of big strike of very rich ore
made in the mine few days since
they left feeling exceedingly we'll |
pleased with their holdings in this
section.
DIR. W. G. Shadrach, surgeon for
the Penn Gold Mining company at
Lynx creek, LETT yesterday for Albu-
querque, with Foreman j. S. Mcdonald,
of the same company. to have an oper-
alton performed on the latter. \
broken bone of his arm has been caus-
ing Mr.. Mcdonald a great deal of
for some time. Ii is for
the purpose of having the piece of
bone removed that the trip is taken.
George F. ShurtIef, one of the
parties who have purchased the Crown
King tailings, left yesterday for Los
Angeles to purchase machinery to
work the tailings with. Just as sooD
as the machinery can be installed the
work of treating the tailings will be
This is expected to be
in about thirty or forty days. 1t will
require over year to work the tail
ngs at the rate of 100 tons per day,
which will be the capacity of the
plant
Now comes Billy Thomas, of the
county hospital, and gives notice that
he will organize base ball nine at
he hospital and challenges any and
III corners. The Journal Miner has it
IN straight tip that Mr.. Thomas ex-
,ects to win on the proposition of
placing a patient from the pest house
IN first base. II a nine of immunes
'ould be found, and they ought to, as
nine of almost everything else on
arth has been organized, they might
make BILLY" call off his dogs.
Through the courtesy of FB. Close, {
me of the automobile party now in 1
Prescott, the editor of the Journal '
diner took his first ride in an auto
oday. The trip extended beyond I
Vhipple and you "auto" have seen
hat auto skim along over the smooth 7
DAD. The machine is capable of
making thirty five miles per hour and I
S the road north of town is nice and q
mooth. Mr.. Close let the thing out,
ust to give the scibe a sensation of {
Ugh life for a few. brief moments.