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

CACObAuS cOLuc large ucN lumD6I S06OS
at their yards on North Cortez street.
81. A. Suttle arrived in Prescott to-
day from Peoria, ILL.,, to look after
his extensive mining interests in this
county.
An old soldier by the name OF E.
Dewes left this morning for the Sol
diers' Home near Santa Monica, Cal
ifornia.
Chas. Bauer, who has been in the
Philippines serving as one of Uncle
Sans flag defenders, has returned to
his home in Prescott.
W. h. Clark, of the Rigby Mining
and Reduction company, returned to
Mayer this morning after spending
several days in Prescott.
Thanksgiving service Congregational
church tomorrow IL a. m. Sermon by
Rev. Fl. B. Long, Nationality and
Meeting Our Responsibility.
Mrs. Tillie Waggoner left this
morning for IKingmsn and Williams
%here>she will pay official visitations
to the lodges of Rebekahs in those
towns.
A fine steam heating plant is being
installed in the new Head block and a
large boiler has Ejust been received
and will be used to furnish the plant
with steam.
DR.. W. I. Linn, brother of c. B.
Linn, arrived in Prescott few days
ago from Nayville, Missouri. He is
thinking some of locating permanent
ly in Prescott.
A letter has been received in this
city from Portland, Oregon, that a
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Loo Walden last Sunday. Mrs. VALID
en- is we'll known in this city, her
maiden name having been Miss Slap
Teton.
The marriage of Gus Garbarino and
Miss Nellie Wolf was solemnized this
afternoon at two O'Clock, by Rev.
Taft, of the Baptist church. Both of
the happy people are residents of this
city, the groom being a fireman in the
employ of the S. F. P. & P. railroad.
The lodge of Pocahontas has sent
for fine outfit of paraphernalia and
regalia, and expect them to arrive
within the next day or two, so they
can be used for the degree work in the
lodge next Tuesday night. The en-
tire outfit cost the lodge about 500
and is said to be a fine outfit
The Murphy boulevard is certainly
one of the most popular drives that
this part of the territory has ever
had. Recently, since the drive has
been so extensively used, it has been
found necessary to sprinkle the road
every day in order to keep the dust
down. The road is thoroughly
sprinkled every afternoon and by
evening when the drivers are out in
full force, the road is as smooth and
free from dust as floor.
During the past week there have
been several fire drills with the chill
dren and record of 80 seconds has
been made two or three times in clear
ing the building of every child, the
work being done lin perfect order.
These drills are for the purpose of &C
quainting the children with the quick
est method of escaping from the build
ing in case it should catch fire, which
is almost impossible with the present
heating system. But the principal
and teachers like to be on the safe
side of the question.
Mrs. ]. c. Fredericks and her
mother, Mrs. PulIiam, returned this
morning from Phenix where Mrs. !
Fredericks has been for several days
under the treatment of Mr.. AncIl Mar
tin for her eyes. For several months |
her eyes hive been growing worse until |
her sight is almost done, and she went |
to DIR. Martin in the hopes that be |
could relieve her, but be informed |
her that be was unable to remove the |
trouble and advised her to go at once
to noted eye specialist in California,
where she will go in few days
J. d. Wakely, Father Quetu, Archie
Grant, Frank Derr and c. E. Gentry |
have returned from their hunting trip |
in the Mogollon mountains. and they |
report having had fine luck in sec1r-
ing game and enjoyed the trip to the
fullest extent. They only killed one
bear, but the supply of ducks and
other wild game was abundant. The
weather was pretty wintery a portion
of the time, as they we're at one lake
in the mountains where the ice was
strong enough to bear the weight of a
man.
G. W. Grouse, who was formerly
superintendent of schools in Maricopa
county, passed through Prescott this
morning on his way to Fort Apache.
Arizona, where be has been in charge
of the Indian schools for the past four
or five years. Mr.. Grouse has made
a fine record for the schools since he
has been in charge of that agency.
He has succeeded in getting over s45,
900 worth of improvement added to
the schools, among which are a three
story stone dormitory, electric light
ing plant, power house, water and sew
er systems, etc.
A. ]. Oehrjng arrived in Prescott
on last nights delayed train from
Chicago and went out to the Pickerell
mines, in which be is interested. this
morning. He says the delay of the
west bound passengers yesterday was
not caused by the storms as had been
reported but was caused in part by the
tremendous western travel and partly
on account of a wreck of the east
bound limited at Trinidad, in which
on Pullman coach and the engine
we're ditched. No one was seriously
injured in the wreck except the fire.
man and engineer and their injuries
were slight He Saws the train he catna |