Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1903-02-11
THE LOCAL NEWS......
 ......CITY AND COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesday Daily
 Do not forget the Eagles ball Feb
 ruary l9.
 Mrs. Chas. Smith left today for a
 visit in Ash Fork.
 H. J. Allen and wife passed through
 Prescott today on their way to Jer-
 ome.
 The Eagles will give all who attend
 their ball full value for their money.
 The ball will be given on February l9.
 Deputy Recorder Ben Coon was un-
 able to be at his desk in the record
 er's office today on account of a se-
 were cold.
 Deputy Sheriff F. l.. Noble boarded
 the northbound train today for Ash
 Fork on business connected with the
 sheriff's office.
 Officers are searching for a man who
 burglarized Ed Stocks store the other
 night. The cash register was opened
 and S2l. 75 taken from it.
 Mrs D. D. Mcdonald, wife of
 Editor Mcdonald. left for Seligman
 this morning for few days visit
 with her sister. Mrs. Chas. Lyle.
 W. W. Wilson, a cousin of S. G. Wilson, of the New York store is re- cent arrival from Wisconsin. He will probably make this his future home.
 A telegram from Chicago today in dicates that d copy of the "dOdger" started to 'tdo up the Journal Miner has reached there-one of the windy issues.
 W. H. Merritt was a passenger for Jerome this morhing. going to that place to do some surveying for a min ing company near the big copper camp.
 Arizona rough riders will hold a meeting in Phenix February b to | make arrangements for the reception of President Roosevelt, when he visits | PheniX the coming spring.
 A Mexican of unpronouncable name was arrested today charged with steal | ing kit of carpenters tools from John McKinZie. His preliminary was set for o'clock this afternoon.
 W. NJ. Wood. who has been running a notion store in Jerome for several years, has purchased the department store of Ford & Son. in Prescott and will combine the two stores in Pres colt.
 The Samuel Hill Hardware company is making two 3. 000 gallon water tanks for the Merchants Mining company. The tanks are being constructed of heavy galvanized iron, and will be used at the mine of the above com pany.
 Messrs. Egbert T. Georges and Mau rice Griffin. factory representatives for the Griffin & kelsker O., pianos, have arrived from California, and will this section in the interest of their instruments.
 Miss Sharlot Hall. the we'll known author and poet. returned from the southern part of the territory this morning. Miss Hall has been gather ing data for magazine articles and also data for a history of Arizona which she is preparing for publica- tion.
 E. J. Moore, representing the Min ing and Scientific Press, of San Fran icsco, with headquarters at Denver, is visiting Prescott in the interest of the above publication He expects to here for several days. Mr , Moore has charge of the inter-moun- : tain territory for the Press. i
 The immense crude oil tank has [ been completed for the $. F. P. and ( P. Railroad company in Prescott, and | Foreman J. E. Smalley, who has done I such satisfactory job, left for Los c Angeles today with his crew. The e ank is one of the largest in Arizona, $ having a capacity of J0 tanks of crude s 1il. r G. K. Anderson. a well known engi- e leer on the Santa Fe. wa~ killed yes -erday at Seligman He was under his engine oiling when two other en- n zines backed up against his engine Il md another one which was attached, ! all four engines over him | Utterly grinding him to pieces. He | leaves a wife and baby at Winslow.
 The type setting machine in the f dropped W, when it should have re- n made to appear that E. H. Week was a
  water right which has been secured by the Arizona Power company for its electric power enterprise The name | of the locater, instead, is E. H. Meek. a
 A record for the season. as we'll as a ( record for several preceding seasons F was made this morning in the matter e of temperature when the mercury in r pr. Days official thermometer regis a tered two degrees below zero. Tester \ day morning his thermometer regis i tered two above. The Journal Miners n yesterday registered four f above and this morning dropped to & three above. i
 An exchange observes that a boy I can sit on a sled six inches square [ tied to a sled moving nine miles an hour. but can't sit on a sofa five min f 1tes for dollar. A man can sit on a h board and talk politics for three h hours, but put him in a comfortable I church pew for forty minutes and he t; gets nervous, twists and goes to sleep. q A man can pouch his cheek with to- n Oacco and the juice running down his f cheek feels good. but a hair in the h butter knocks him out completely. t From Thursdays Daily.
 W. NJ ClaypooI has been confined q to the house for a week with the [ grippe. t
 The receipts of the Phenix post i office for January were 8. 4491 or 62 cents less than an even 8. 300.
 . Mrs J. B. McNaIly and two chiI- s 1ren left this morning for a visit of a Q few weeks with her two sisters in Jer- r Dme. f.
 Geo. Holt. who killed Martin Key r holds at Walker last week. has fur n lished the required bail bond and has q been released from custody. I
 NJ R. Harlan, representing the ' Barkley Preston Stetson company. v wholesale grocers, of Prescott, came | Ip from the south this morning.
 Harry Elting, adance agent of the Curtiss Comedy company. left last :, night for Phenix where the company Il will play two weeks engagement. :
 J. l.. Giroux. of Jerome. has been e granted a patent on an air heating Il furnace. Mir. Giroux is a o genius in mining and smelting mat . -ers. b
 The B. B. company is advertising a p regular clearance sale at which a large t line of goods are offered at half price. n Half price with this firm means half il price, too. f
 Prof. Lake. a world renowned geolo- n yist, of Denver. Colorado. passed n through Prescott today on his way o