Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-07-22


they turned over to the clerk of tn
hotel at which they were stopping TO
safe keeping during the night. o
4 this amount $500 was in silver.
o. c. Polling, who arrived in thi
city about two weeks ago from Quinc,
Illinois, started in last night to TAX,
in the sights and "do" the town il
the ''real out west" style. The frs
thing he did was to fill up ON "under
takers delight" and then in company
with a saloon singer he started out fol
buoy ride in the balmy evening
breeze. After they had seen all the
natural sights around the city they
thought they would change the monot-
ony of things bit and about O'Clock
this morning they tried to drive into
the Wellington saloon with their team.
They were arrested and Mr.. Polling
was fined $50 this morning by Judge
McLane.
Constable Pete Bosche came up from
Congress today.
Superintendent Skeaff is in from
the Mohawk mine.
Benjamin Robinson came up this
morning from Phenix.
Walter Hill returned this morning
from a brief visit to Phenix.
6. H. Campbell and T. A. Woods
came up from Tucson this morning.
Deputy U. S. Marshal lifting went
north this morning on official bust
ness.
Mrs. j. Thorbeke and daughter left
this morning for their home at Je-
rome.
B. W. Zachau, of the law depart
ment of the S. f. p. and p railroad,
left this morning for Los Angeles
with his brother.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Keayes were in
town today, having just returned from
Octave where they have been residing
for some time.
NJ. S. Ryan, superintendent of the
Rapid Transit Mining company's
property in the Crown King district,
is in Prescott.
VIM. Button, the we'll known min
ing man, was a passenger for Hart
ford, Conn.,, this morning.
A man by the name of Miller was
brought in from the Mayer country
this morning on charge of selling
liquor without a license.
There was nice rain showers today
lasting for a couple of hours. The
rain came down very gently, and
laid the dust better than the sprinkl-
ing wagon does on the streets.
James Thorpe, who has been firing
on an engine on the Phenix and East
ern railroad came up from Phenix
this morning for brief lay off to es-
cape from the heat of the desert.
The entire time of the district court
was taken up today in hearing the
case of Herman Bloomfield VS.. Anna
Bloomfield. This case was for the
recovery of costs incurred by a former
case.
Mrs. E. b. johnson, mother of Mrs.
W. j. Mulvenon, left this morning
for visit with her daughter in north
ern California. On account of her
advanced age Mrs. Mulvenon accom-
panied her on the trip.
j. Thorpe, former employee of the
railroad shops here, is now residing
at Fields Landing, Humboldt county,
California, where he is in the employ
of the Eels River and Eureka Railroad
company. He has gained over twenty
pounds since going to California.
Kay Womrath, one of the finest
decorators of New York City, arrived
in Prescott last night. Mr.. Womrath
will be remembered by many people
here, he having spent several weeks in
this city last year supervising the
work of decorating the f.. NJ. Murphy
residence.
L. John Rigby, president and gen.
eral manager of the Rigby Mining
and Reduction company. arrived last
night from Chicago and in company
with II. A. Clark went out to Mayer
this morning. The preparatory work
for the erection of the large chlorina-
ton works by this company is pro-
crossing rapidly.
\ woman, who has been residing in
the bad lands, started for Flagstaff
this morning, but when she arrived at
the depot, she found Constable Prince
in charge of her baggage and her de-
parture was postponed. 1t was alleg-
ed that she made some purchases yes
terday at the bridge novelty store
and failed to pay for them and the
store keeper had her baggage at
tached.
j. ". COnger, manager for the
Douglas. Lacey Il Co, at this place.
received telegram to go to Alamo,
Lower California, at once Oh bust
ness, and ne left for that place this
morning. Owing to the closing down
of all the properties being operated in
this section by that company, Mr..
Conger will not return to Prescott
but will probably retain his connec-
ton with the company in the capacity
of travelling representative, and will
make Los Angeles his headquarters.
His wife and son will remain in Pres
colt for short time yet when they