Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1903-02-04

n Tom Miller is over from Jerome an e has fine horse hair bridle which wa f made by an inmate of the Montan n penitentiary at Deer Lodge, which he h going to give some friend of his e chance to own. The bridle is on eS l. hibition at the Palace and is a beauti b ful piece of work, having take i months to make it by hand. Telegrams were received at Whippl f today announcing the death at King - man, of Solon Patrick of the Twenty o eighth infantry U. s. army. Tn body will be shipped to Whippl | where it will Joe embalmed and vii . then be shipped to relatives in tn east. The telegrams came from tn . war department at Washington an
 contained no particulars of his death
 although 1t Is supposed that he Wa r sick and en route east.
 Hon. R. F. Morrison returned iron
 PheniX today where he has been fo several days on legal business con
 nected with the recent session of tn supreme court. He was also an inter ested visitor at the capital during tn, { legislative session, having a patrioti,
 interest in the enactment of som'
 good laws for the territory. Mir. Nor
 rison can always be depended upon {, , give his support to measures whicl
 have the good of the commonwealth
 in view.
 J. P. Dillon received a telegram , Tuesday night bearing the sad news ol
 the death of his mother in Hamilton, Ontario. Death was the result of a stroke of paralysis which had stricken
 her down over year ago, since which
 time she had been helpless and very
 poorly, death being expected at al
 most any time. She was nearly 7C
 years of age. Mir. Dillon's father died
 just about a year ago. of heart failure.
 having passed away while he was al
 home, having been called there at the
 time his mother was taken sick.
 About a dozen of the men who have
 been engaged in building the i'm mense crude oil tank for the s. F. P.
 and P railroad in Prescott. left for Los Angeles today. They have fin
 ished the work of putting up the tank proper. only a few of the finishing touches remaining to be completed, such as putting in the coil of pipes for
 heating the oil so it will run easily in cold weather and connecting up the ] feed pipes. These have not arrived as yet and a small force of the men re- mained to finish up the work when the fixtures arrive.
 NIT. and Mrs. F. W. How d and son arrived in Prescott this morning from | the south. Mr. Howard is we'll known ] i'm, ness in Jerome a couple of years ago. He was one of the promoters of the we'll known Modern Copper company at Bisbee, which has proved to be a great property. and he is now here in the interests of Bisbee- Arizona Gold and Copper Mining company which has large group of claims adjoining the Modern property. He is very en- thusiastic over the prospects of the company which he has just recently or ganiZed.
 Constable Pete Boscha came up from Congress today having in charge the man La Cross. vino stabbed a Mr. Humphries at Congress JunctiOna few days ago. After the stabbing La Cross succeeded in escaping to the Santa Maria country where he re- mained in hiding until it was known that the injured man was out of all danger, when friends informed him and he came in and surrendered him self to the officers. He was bound over to await the action of ne grand jury under SlOOO bonds, and failing to secure the bonds he will remain a guest al Hotel de Roberts.
 J. H. Hise anne up from his Pla- ceritas prOperia as yesterday and left today for a business trip to Chicago and Cincinnati. He informs the Journal Miner that the King of the West property on which he is now working is looking fine. He has twelve men at work and will add more just as fast as room can be made for them. Two of his present force are miners from Cripple Creek. Colorado. who have been employed on the ia nous Independent mine in that sec tion, and they inform MT. Hise that there is a very striking similarity in the character of the ore at the present depth that the ore of the Independent had at the same stage of development. In proof that they are sincere in their enthusiasm they have located every foot of ground that they can get hold of in that neighborhoo1.
 From Fridays Daily.
 J. B. Grand was a passenger for the north this morning.
 W. c. Bashford came up from the south this morning.
 Mr and Mrs IT. II. Helm expect to remove to Mexico about February 20.
 Messrs. Anewelt and Mcqueen of the s F. P. aTd ?. D. for Pherix lsat night.
 Judge Sloan is Srca6ilc a couple of days at his Yn' ger Canon mining property.
 Miss Mabel Moore w:ll leaye next Mor lay for several months visit ill Fayn.te. Ark.
 Barry GoIdwater. of the firm of lI G1ldwater and Bro, came up from Phenix today.
 A W. Nicklin is in town from Me Cabe today and is guest at the ho- tel Congress.
 County Recorder Farley returned home today after spending several days in PheniX on business.
 Mrs. Alfred Averyt is preparing to erect a nice cottage just north of her residence on South Pleasant street.
 A. E. Suppiger. the photographer. has moved his office into th, Lawler block with the Dunkirk Mining com pany.
 Mrs. Ed Roberts who has been vnry ill is improving Her "a. her a--'-ed ! last evening to remail dur.l- Mrs. 1. Roberts Hines
 F. A. Tritle. -, came up from Pine 1 nix on this moriur's train on buSi ness trip. He will remain here until Sunday evening.
 s. s. Walstrum will go to Castle Creek Hot Springs tonight for a few days vacation. His wife and child | have been there for some time.
 County Recorder Feeney of Mohave county passed through Prescott today on his way home from attending the meeting of county recorders of Ari- 1. zona at the Capital city.
 Dr. Finn returned from the Castle 1. Creek hot springs today. The doctor had been spending a few days there 1. for a muA needed rest, and returns feeling much better.
 Geo. T. Milner. of Kirkland. vii !. shortly leave there for Clifton where . he expects to reside in the future. |