Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-05-27
THE LOCAL NEWS.
......CITY And COUNTY
From Saturdays Daily.

DR.. G. W. Vickers came up from
Phenix this morning.
John Lawler left this morning for
visit to San Francisco.
Edwin F. Farr, the we'll known Je-
rome druggist, is in town.
A. Blumberg returned on this morn
ing's train from the south.
Otto Strodhoff, of Jerome, has been
appointed a notary public.
RID. French and family visited
McCabe, Mayer and Poland yester-
day.
Good progress is being made on the
walls of the Prescott library build
ing.
A. B. Noxon returned this morning
from weeks visit in the Salt river
valley.
Alfred Rauhut returned last even
ing from two weeks visit in Los
Angeles.
Austin MuIvenon has returned from
a visit to his former home at Leaven-
worth, Kansas.
G. W. Hull was a passenger on this
mornings north bound train en- route
to his home in Jerome.
Mr.. and Mrs y. Nj. Baker went out
on this mornings train for visit to
their Chino valley ranch.
Councilman ]. W. Burson came up
this morning from Wickenburg for
days visit in Prescott on business.
Owen c. Higgins, a former steward
of Hotel Burke, came up this morning
from Phenix where he has spent the
winter.
Mrs. Geo. c. West and Miss McGill
went up to Ash Fork today to meet
Mrs. Raible, who is returning from
visit east.
NJ. J. Hickey left today for visit
to California for the benefit of his
health which has been quite poorly
for some time.
J. H. Langtry, superintendent of
Wells, Fargo & Co., passed through
Prescott on today's north bound train,
en- route to SansFrancisco.
Mrs. A. E. Taylor and her little
boy have gone out to Lynx creek
for a short visit with Mr.. and Mrs.
Walter Grimmer.
Mrs. B. ID. Billinghurst and her lit
tie daughter Ruth, and Mrs. o. A.
Hesla and children expect to leave on
Monday for protracted visit to rela-
tives in the east.
John Derr has sufficiently recover
ed from his recent spell of sickness
to be about the house and he expects
to be able to be at his tailor shop the
first of the week.
F. NJ. Murphy left this morning in
his private car for ten days trip to
San Francisco. He was accompanied
by F. E. Dorr and Selwyn Eddy and
son of Detroit, Michigan.
The boiler makers at jerome are
still standing out for S4.25 for an
eight hour day. The machinists,
bIacksmiths. and helpers who went on
a strike have returned to work.
Probate Judge Hicks has found sym
pathetic persons who will relieve him
of the responsibility of looking after
his pet gila monster. The reptile will
be chloroformed and preserved in al
cohol
A. l.. Rheimstrom, representing
''Ores and Metals" mining publ
cation, has returned from a trip to
the Bradshaw mountain country. He
is very favorably impressed with the
outlook of that section.
Majof Walcutt, constructing quar-
termaster at Whipple, has been in
structed to readvertise for bids for the
construction of the various buildings
required to rehabilitate the post. The
bids presented before do not seem to
have been satisfactory to the depart
ment.
Sam Bagnall, former freight con-
ductor on the-S. F. P. and p rail-
road. met with an accident recently
on the Santa Fe road which cost him
a leg. He was on the elevated track
of coal chute preparing to uncouple
cars, when he fell between two cars,
and one of them passed over his leg.
Seriously hurt as he was he calmly
told the men below to set up a ladder.
so he could climb down, which he
did, with one leg ground to aEpulp.
Governor Brodie yesterday appoint
ed the following additional members
of the worlds fair board: For Yava-
pal county, Mrs. ]. L. Munds and
Mrs. ]. c. Martin; for Navajo coun-
ty, Mrs. Anna M. Flynn and Mrs. j.
E. Mahoney; for PinaI county, Mrs.
Fletcher NJ Doan. H X. Chenoweth
was appointed for Santa Cruz in
place of W. F. Chenoweth, who was
unable to serve.
Forest Supervisor Frank e. Stewart
is preparing a very fine souvenir al |
bum of views of the principal mining |
camps and places of rare beauty in |
scenery which he has collected from |
different parts of the Prescott forest |
reserve. There will be about fifty of |
these views and they will make val |
liable collection. The album is to |
be presented to Hon. f. A. Hitchcock. !
secretary of the interior
H. BlauveIt, superintendent of the
Cash mine, will return to Prescott |
tomorrow night after an absence of |
several weeks in the east. During his |
absence he has visited several of the |
large money centers of the east in the 1
interest of Yavapai county mines and |
also for visit, as he has not been
in that section of the United States |
for nearly twenty years prior to this
trip.
Mr. and Mrs. d. NJ. F. Weeks ex-
pect to leave on Monday for Cali
ifOrnia. Mrs. Weeks will go direct to |