Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-08-26

 Miss Britt has been visiting here for about eight months while Miss Lewis has been here for two or three months.
 Mrs. T. l.. Harris and children eX- pect to leave tomorrow for her old home in Hamburg, Iowa, where she will visit with her parents for the next three months. Mrs. F. c. Will Hams and son also expect to leave for a visit with her mother in Los An geles. This will leave two cross old grass widowers on the JournalM Miner force. and there is no telling when they may go on strike and "pi" the whole office.
 From Tuesdays Daily.
 Geo. Puntenney IS in town today from the Chino valley.
 Ed Shumate has sold his interest in the Comet saloon to Ben Hardwick.
 A. J. Doran has returned from a visit to Placeritas on mining business.
 Bricklaying on the addition to the Wilson block was commenced today.
 Mrs. D. c. Pettibone left Prescott this morning to join her husband in Los Angeles.
 Walter Hill received d car load of water melons yesterday from Fresno, California.
 MT. and Mrs. F. l.. Wright and Dr. and Mrs. Sawyer returned last night from their trip to California.
 Miss Mabel Norris is preparing her self, under the tuition of Mrs. G. c. West, to enter Smiths college.
 E. s. Clark and T. G. Norris went over to Camp Verde today to take testimony in a water case. They went via Jerome.
 Victor Salinger, of the Victor Min ing company, returned day or two ago from an extended visit to his old home at Boston.
 M. 1. Perkins, one of the promi- nent stock and ranch men of the Up per Verde. is in Prescott today on a purchasing trip.
 Morris Asher has received his new automobile and was out for a practice run with it last evening. It is d beauty and behaves itself very becom- ingly.
 Messrs. c. Gibson and \. P. Wal bridge left on this mornings train for Flagstaff and Williams where they will deliver a series of temperance lectures.
 J. E. Morrison left on this morn- ing's train for Holbrook on profes- sional business. Mir. Morrison is as sisting District Attorney Moran of Navajoe county.
 Mrs. G. c. West and Lieut.. and Mrs. Aloe went up to Ash Fork on today's train, accompanying the lat ter's mother, Mrs. Campbell, that far on her return to Fl Paso.
 St. Joseph's academy will reopen on Tuesday, Sept. l. Pupils desiring entrance will present themselves at the academy on Tuesday morning at nine o'clock for classification.
 Harry Van Alen came down from Ash Fork last evening for a brief visit returning home again this morning. tn checking up the business of the Winsor, in which he is interested, he found it long two lion skins and short one fine s3OO hound.
 Edwin Carter. the little son of Mir. and Mrs. C. II. B. Carter, who has been quite ill for some time, is recOv- ering quite rapidly. Miss Marian, their eldest daughter, has been quite sick for the past ten days.
 Coy Carey expects to start his Crowned King stage line in operation on Tuesday. September l, when his mail contarct commences. The stage office will be at Davis fruit store. The stage will run daily except Sun days.
 \ postotfice has been established at Iron King mine called Blanchard, with Mrs. Annie NJ. Williams as post mistress. This camp has population of several hundred at present and a postofiice will be a great convenience to them as it is a necessity.
 Sheriff Roberts returned last night from California as far as Ash Fork with De Leon. formerly of Jerome, who is charged with em bezzlement He turned his prisoner over there to Under Sheriff Sias, and then pro ceeded to Salt Lake on official busi- ness.
 Mr. and Mir. Henry C. Cutler left on this mornings train for Whitehall, Montana, to reside Mir. Cutler is a brother of Mir Iva Tut. lie is inter ested in some rich mining property in Montana. in which a very rich strike was recently made, and his presence is required there to look after it.
 The engineer corps of the Arizona Power company have been at work in town today running lines and driving