Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-03-11

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 Weather Observer Dr. W. E. Day reports the rain fall during the recent storm at fifteen hundredths of an
 inch.
 s. W. Higley came up from Phenix today. He reports good progress be- ing made on the Phenix and Eastern railroad.
 Richard B. Poisor and Mrs. Bettie Adams, both of Jerome, were married in that city yesterday by Rev. s. M. Fairfield
 Albert Smith has accepted a posi- tIon with the firm of R. Fl. Burmister & Sons Co.,, and will have charge of the shoe and.dry goods departments.
 Major James A. Iron, general in- spector of this department, arrived at Whipple this morning on his periodi- cal inspection of the posts in the de- partment.
 George H. Ball and Miss Bertha E. Cliff, both residents of Beaver creek, were married Monday, March ?, at the home of the bride, Elder c. B. Gil bert officiating.
 The Ladies Guild of the Advent Mission and Mrs Kautz wish to thank everyone who participated in the Doll Shop entertainment or in any way contributed to its success.
 Dr. Day secured ticket today for c. W. Logan to Santa Monica, Cali fornia, and card which will admit him to the Soldiers home at that place. Mir. Logan is veteran of the civil war and is seventy years of age.
 E. W. French returned few days since from a visit east bringing in forty six men to work on the Crowned | King railroad grade. He went to Ash | Fork today to meet another car load | of fifty nine men and escort them to camp.
 It is understood that the company now stationed at Whipple will leave for San Francisco about the 18th of this month and that company from | the 12th regiment which has been sta tioned at Fort Apache, will arrive at Whipple about the 10th of this month.
 Richard Leahy arrived in Prescott last evening from Washington to take the position of chief clerk of the Prescott postoff1ce recently vacated by Matt Loring and with whom he ex- changed positions. Mir. Leahy is said to be we'll posted in all things pertaining to the postal service.
 F. W. Howard the we'll known min ing man, who has been in Prescott for several weeks representing the Bisbee Arizona Copper Mining company, of Bisbee, Arizona, is the proud father of nine pound daughter which his wife presented him with at an early hour this morning. Mir. Howard de-
 
 clares that receiving dividends are not in it with the joy of being the possessor of such little prize. The mother and baby are doing splendidly.
 The new departure recently adopted by the firm of R. H. Burmister & Sons Co. in putting solicitors out in the city has proved great success and highly satisfactory to the firm. J. c. Remington and George Morris, the gentlemen who make these per sonal calls on the patrons of the firm, are both so popular with Prescott people, that they have no trouble talk ing nice orders when they call, as it I is impossible for any one to resist their winning ways.
 The News Herald is informed that f the large hoist for the Gro Grande , has been shipped and may be expected . here within a week or ten days. Gen eral Manager Upton, in a letter from New York, states that he will return soon and start active operations at the big mine. This will be good news, not only to the miners and mining men in this section, but to business men here in town, for the working of the Gro Grande adds no small amount to the local trade. C
 Mir. and Mrs. R. E. Morrison left on the north hound train this morn ing for California. Mir. Morrison will probably Taccompany MT. George Mitchell to Valdez, Alaska, before { his return, where Mir. Mitchell goes to examine valuable copper properties, near Valdez. which he controls. { George Mitchell has no connection whatever with the Copper River Min ing company, but is the president of the Mitchell Mining company owning great properties in the state of Guer rero, Mexico, as we'll as in Alaska.
 Joseph Kompascher, the we'll known mining man of this section, will leave tomorrow for his old home in Austria. He expects to be absent for at least year and may decide to remain there permanently. This will be his third trip to that country with in the past five years the last trip be- ing made year ago just after his re- turn from years residence in Peru. Including his trip to the latter coun- try, he made trip of 26,OO0 miles or few thousand miles greater ithan around the earth in a year.
 Ros Tanaka, one of the best known restaurant men in Prescott, who has been the proprietor of the Home Bak- cry Restaurant on South Montezuma street for the past three years, has sold out his old restaurant and opened up what he calls the Asahi Restaurant under the new Scopel saloon on the corner of Goodwin and Montezuma streets. Every thing in place is new and first class, and Ros personally | presides at the range. He is known to be one of the best cooks in this sec- tion, and promises to give the best of satisfaction to his patrons and invites | all his old customers and all those who want a first class meal to call on him under the Scopel saloon.