Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-08-12
The LOCAL NEWS.
.....QTY AND COUNTY
From Saturdays Daily.


ton of few days at Coronado Beach.
Harry Tabor, who has been very sick
with typhoid fever, is reported to be
recovering rapidly.
Bush Anderson, of Phenix, passed
through Prescott this morning on his
way 20 California, where his wife has
been for several weeks.
1t is reported that the work of lay
ing the mains for the new gas plant
will be commenced at once. Orders
to that effect have been received by
Ed Keihl from Mr.. Porter, of Los
Angeles.
DIR. Day, the official Ewesther OBJ
server, states that the rainfall so far
this month amounts to LOS inches,
with good prospects that the storm is
not over yet.
Father Quetu went to Jerome this
morning and will conduct services at
the Catholic church tomorrow.
Mesdames L. ]. Bennitt, E. CAM,
A. Goldberg, and j. W. Doris came
over from Iron Springs this morning
on little shopping trip.
Mrs. W. L. Osborn of Phenix came
up this morning to join her husband
at his Turkey Creek mines. They will
spend the remainder of the summer in
that delightful summer resort.
Capt. FL. P. Howard and several
troopers arrived from the south today
to participate in the competitive
shoot.
Geo. Houlihsn, wife and daughter
left this morning for Peoria, ILL.,, Mr..
Houlihan's old home. They will
spend several weeks visiting in that
state.
K. c. Turner, a stage carpenter in
the Seattle theatre, who has been Wis
iting with A. ]. Moser in this city for
several days, left for Los Angeles
this morning.
W. P Spray, who stopped off in
Prescott to attend the wedding of his
niece, Miss Wilson, TO Charley Keller,
which happy event took place a few
DAYS ago, left this morning for Los
Angeles.
j. S. Gales left this morning for
Los Angeles and other coast resorts
where he will spend a few weeks. He
has been in poor health for some time
and thought rest and change would
be of benefit to him.
The ladies aid society of the Baptist
church gave a very enjoyable social
which they called porch social at
the residence of Joseph Dougherty in
West Prescott last night. A good at
tendance is reported and a splendid
time was enjoyed.
r. G. Houston, master mechanic at
the Grey Eagle mine, has been in
PRESCOTT for the past three days and
says the property is in fine shape and
the prospects are bright for that being
one of the best mines in the county.
The subject for Rev. Taft's sermons
at the Baptist church tomorrow, are
as follows: At eleven O'Clock, 1.-The
Living Sacrifice" At eight p. m. he
will preach the fifth in his series
"From Pit to Palace the subject for
tomorrow night being, "a Family Re-
union"
Ed S. Campbell, the we'll known
mining man, returned last night from
quite an extensive trip through the
east. He went from Prescott in the
early part of June to attend the
grand lodge of the A. o. U. W. which
met in st. Paul in June. After the
session was over he spent the remain
ing time visiting in the eastern states.
George H. Smith and wife came up
from Phenix day or two ago for
visit with the family of Harry Brisley.
This morning they with Mr.. and Mrs.
Brisley and two children started for
the Grand Canyon where they will
spend week or ten days viewing this,
one of the greatest wonders of the
world. Mr.. Smith is the expert gard
ner at the capital grounds in PheniX,
and is said to be one of the best post
ed men in the west on matters of that
kind.
Onie Tabor went to Ash Fork this
morning to meet his mother-in-l law
Mrs. NJ. P. Rogers and her daughter,
Mrs. ". H. Croker, who will arrive
here this evening from Rogersville,
Mo. Mrs. Rogers will visit here a
short time with her son-in-law and
will then take his little motherless
baby home with her. Mrs. Croker
comes to join her husband who is
working at the Iron King mine, and
they will make their future home in
this county.
Rev. Robt. Wright, of Camp Verde,
paid Prescott brief visit yesterday,
returning to his home this morning
He accompanied his mother, Mrs. j.
c. Wright of Phenix from Del Rio,
where she had been visiting friends,
as far as Prescott, on her way to Skull
Valley, where she will visit her
brothers, the Messrs. COughran. Mr.
Wright is there awaiting her arrival.
J. Earnest Walker, the we'll known
real estate broker of Phenix, passed
through Prescott this morning with
his wife bound for the coast for few
weeks vacation and rest from bust
ness cares. Mrs. Walkers health has
been poor and it is expected that the
trip will be of benefit IN restoring her
health. They were accompanied as
far as Prescott by Mrs. Walkers
father, D. ID. Horning, who will re-
turn to Iron Springs to spend few
weeks. Clyde D. Horner, her brother,
is spending a short time in Prescott,
and met them at the station.
There is a movement ON foot to
give reception and grand ball at
Odd Fellows hall to the visiting Off
GERS and soldiers who are visiting
Prescott from the departments of Col
orado, California and Columbia, for
the Durpose of matchmaking in the