Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-04-29
-SSSSSSSSSSSe THE LOCAL NEWS......
 ......CITY AND COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.


 H. William Stephens came up fror Morristown this morning.
 Jim Rybon of McCabe, left thi morning for a business trip to Sal Francisco.
 It is reported that large body O graphite has been located in Granit mountain.
 Dwight B. Heard, of Phenix, was passenger on this mornings nortl bound train.
 The tax eaters and printers vii play ball next Saturday afternoon a 4 o'clock.
 William Wasson, Flagstaff citizen, came down last evening and is guest at the Congress.
 E. R. Mcdowell left last night fol visit to Bisbee and other southern Arizona points.
 Miss Julia Nichols has just complet- ed her term of school at Red Rock and will spend the summer at Tempe.
 Clayton E. Hill and family of San Diego will arrive on tonight's train for visit to J. F. Storm and family.
 ". M. Claypool has returned from his visit to Fl Paso, and will leave to- morrow for Kingman on a business trip.
 Thomas Berry left this morning for Kernville California where he is yard master for the Southern Pacific com pany.
 J. H. Wingfeld the Camp Verde merchant, who has been sick at Mercy hospital for several weeks is recover ing.
 B. J. Moore, representing the Min ing and Scientific Press, has returned from trip to Mexico in the interest of that publication.
 An instrument was placed on record today conveying a city lot to NJ. R. Loring. Wonder if Mat is going to take the lot to Washington?
 Mrs. McGarvey, who has been spending several months in Prescott, left this morning for her home in Pennsylvania.
 Mrs. M. H. Peabody left this after noon for Poland, and will remain un- til Saturday when she will leave for San Francisco.
 James Thorpe and family left this morning for San Francisco and from there will go to northern California to take up his residence.
 W. G. Barney the mining man, left this morning for visit to Northern California to make an examination of some mining property for Douglas, Lacey & Go.
 Mesdames Julian Willard, J. J. Fisher, T. c. Job, c. A. Dake, John Gray, J. L. Munds, Geo. c. West and c. F. Riblet assisted at yester- days reception to Mrs. M. H. Pea body.
 T. F. McNaughton who left yester- day for Jerome was not the newspaper artist formerly of Phenix as reported to the Journal Miner but was young who recently arrived here from the east. Tremain Brinkley, a young lad, was accidentally shot through the ankle and foot yesterday afternoon, with a P calibre gun. He was shooting pig cons, and at the time of the accident, was carrying the gun with the muzzle down.
 Martin Ernst, mention of whom was made in yesterdays issue as being taken into custody on a complaint charging him with insanity had his examination yesterday afternoon and was adjudged insane and ordered sent to the ayslum.
 Joseph Scott came up from Hillside yesterday to attend the Red Men pow WOW last evening. Joe is an enthus- iastic Red Man and a mighty good railroad man and has lots of friends in Prescott.
 Three pairs of scissors disappeared from the Courier editorial tables last Monday night and have not since been seen.-Courier. The have probably gone to visit the Journal Miners six shooter which disappeared two or three weeks ago.
 Rev. J. F. G. Finley, the presiding elder of the Arizona Methodist church South, will arrive in Prescott next Thursday evening and will be the guest of Rev. Leon Lewis over Sun day. Rev. Finley will preach at the South church next Sunday, both morning and evening.
 A special train of seventeen cars, containing a little over 4000 head of sheep, came in from Mayer today eu route to Chicago. This makes the third train load shipped from there within a few weeks. There are be- tween 5000 and 35, 900 head to be shipped from there yet.
 "Timely Hints to Farmers" issued April b by the agricultural experi- ment station of the university of Ari- zona treats of the melon plant house and the wanteca disease. Parties in- 1 terested in learning about either should send to the experiment sta tion at Tucson and secure a copy of them.
 Sam Morris. who was recently ap- pointed to West Point as a cadet, is in Washington today taking his phys ical examination. There is very lit tie doubt of his passing this and he will then return to Ann Arbor, and pursue his studies until June when he will take his final examination for his entrance to the military school. Mir. and Mrs. J. H. Mason left this morning for their home at St. Paul, Minnesota, after residence here of six years for the benefit of Mir. Mason s