Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-06-10

I. L. Hughes has Just finished quite
a contract of painting and paper
hanging for Alex Duf, at jerome
junction.
Contractor Gallagher came up from
PheuiN Yesterday to figure on the con
struction OF the government buildings
at Thipple.
Keep in mind the Athletic club en-
tertainmeut Friday night After the
entertainment "a dance viii be enjoy
ed for two or three hours.
Editor Perkins, Of the Wickenbure
News and ST JOHN Ships. came up
from Wickeuburg Saturday and LETT
for ST Johns Sunday morning.
Miss N. C. smitbson. sister OF
Mrs. j. 5. Ackers. arrived in Prescott
last uisnt f5om Salt Lake City. for
ieu weeks visit with her sister.
d. ID. Mcdonald won the new medal
at the gun club shoot yesterday after
noon. The medal Is q tine one and
any man ought to be proud to wear it.
/ J. y. Cazhion and wife came up
from PheniX yesterday and left this
morning for Grant Bros. railroad
camp in the Bradshaw mountain sec
ton
Police court business was light this
morning, only two DRINKS being at
the mourners' bench when time was
called They were from the second
ofense class and we're given twenty
days. z
Chaz. J. George. the mining man.
stopped off in Prescott last evening
on his way home to Los Angeles from
a trip east. He went out to Poland
this morning to visit his mining prop
critics in that section
Agustin Piua. the Mexican consul
at PheniN. came no from that city
ibis morning to look after the inter
ests of a couple OF his countrymen
who are to be tried at the present
term of court.
Miss Irma Lewis, sister of Rev. L.
o. Lewis. pastor of the NJ F. church
south. in this city. arrived from
Lumpkin. Georgia. Saturday night
and VIII spend the summer in this
city. Miss Lewis Is a teacher in the
nm lTio schools Of .7rnuL-iu
The earth was refreshed and ali ma
ture made glad in this vicinity yester-
day afternoon by a splendid down
pour of rain which lasted for nearly
an hour. While this is little earlier
than the summer rains usually start
in, yet they are welcomed by all.
Miss Campbell one of the retiring
/ teachers of the public schools gave her
pupils a picnic at Granite Dells last
Friday. which was immensely enjoyed
by the children. Miss Campbell has
been one of Prescott's best teachers
/ for several years. and the patrons of
the school regret to have her leave
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Bagby have
gone to Redondo, California. where
they viii spent d couple Of months for
Mr. Bayby's health. which has been
very poor for several weeks.
The time of the arrival of the north
bound passenger train has been
changed. the new time card going in
to effect at u O'Clock yesterday The
train now arrives from Phenix ten
minutes earlier than before. The
time has not been changed for the
southbound train.
The Monday Club will hold the last
meeting for the year Monday evening.
June 5, at p. m. at the home of
Mrs. NJ Z. Norm. North Mount Yer
non avenue. All of the new members
are invited. Members are urged to
/ be present at 7:3o. to transact nece=-
/ ~ary business.
/ On account of the rain yesterday
afternoon the unveilirc Of the mon
umerf rrceutly erected at the grave
I of AilfeI Averyt, 10y the Woodmen OF
the World. was postponed. The lodge
viii have ID meeting tonight and
eide ON another date for the unveil
ing
The members of the knights OF
Pythia- lodge of this city Will attend
the annual memorial services of the
lodge IN a body next Sunday evening.
The services viii be held at the West
Prescott NJ E. church south and the
address will be delivered by Rev.
Lewis. who Is a prominent member OF
the order.
W. II. Barnes. "a first class all round
printer. who has had some experience
in :he printing business in Arizona,
but who has for some time been con
Quoting job printing establishment
in ST Louis. arrived in Prescott d
few days ago and may decide to stay
here for some time. He l. accom-
panied 10y his wife.
Judge Donald Campbell returned
last night from a five weeks trip to
/ California. The Judge left here quite
a sick man and went directly to the
san Jacinto springs. in Southern Cal
iforuis. where be stayed about three
weeks. improving greatly in health
He then spent a couple of weeks IL
san Francisco visiting his two sons
and daughter.
The Mine Operators Association
! has taken a lease on the large room
on the first floor of the public library
building aud viii have their head
quarters at that place as soon as the
/ building Is completed. For the pres
ent. however, their headquarters are
in room five. Prescott National Bank
/ building.
The 4. j. Head base ball nine seems
/ 70 be playing against hard luck this
season. They have been trying for
several weeks to get a game with
some good nine of this city and fin
( ally succeeded in getting a game yes
teday with the Whipple nine and
were playing the first inning when Ele
rain came up and the game had to
he POSTPONED ill next Sunday. The
score stood three to fye in favor of