Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-04-15
THE LOCAL NEWS.
......CITY And COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.

W. - dTSOuS lelJ lOE SdlllOEuld I
this mornings train.
Percival Hatch, representing IL
Pacific Coast Miner is in town.
W. T. Coad and Mr.. Gale of Omat
are in Prescott on business visit.
Robert DeLarge came in frol
Dewey today on mining business.
V. z. Salinger came in from tn
Victor mine at Walker last evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. F. Weeks re
turned this morning from their visi
to Phenix.
, MIR and Mrs. A. W. Edwards left Of
this mornings train for a visit il
California.
Judge Sloan has cleared the cour
calendar for the term and court ha
practically adjourned.
Capt. ". F. Weeks came down from
Seligman last evening for a shor
visit with his family.
W. 7. Hoppman and A. W. Kellog,
arrived last evening from Denver anC
will visit their mining properties il
this county for few days.
VIM. Campbell, who was brought il
sick from Turkey creek on Monday
and taken to the county hospital dice
yesterday morning of pneumonia.
The receipts of the recorders Office
for the quarter ending March 81 WERE
3, 800. %, as follows: January, 1914. 40
February, 1868. 80; March, 1862 %.
The United States civil service
commission announces that on May
&c, 1903, an examination will be held
at the usual places for the position OF
medical inferno.
Miss Madge Dawes, formerly a stem
ographer for Col. Wilson, was a pas
senger on this mornings north bound
train en- route to her former home in
England where she expects to remain.
Word was received at the sheriff s
Office today that Mexican employed
on the railroad dropped dead while at
work this morning near Mayer
Heart disease was the supposed cause
of death.
j. S. Miller, of Sterling, Illinois,
who has been in this section for sew
eral days left for home this morning.
Mr.. Miller is interested in the Cash
mine and came out to take look at
the property.
The Tucson papers announce the re-
turn home of ex-Delegate Marcus A.
Smith. He is enjoying good health,
having spent some time since the ad-
journment of congress at the Mineral
Springs in Indiana.
The funeral of the late Christopher
Davis took place this afternoon from
the residence of his son, John L.
Davis. Services we're conducted by
Rev. A. NJ Gibbons and the funeral
was largely attended.
DR.. Adolph Tyroler, of Williams,
was a passenger on this mornings
north bound train en- route
home from attending the quarterly
meeting in Phenix of the territorial
board of medical examiners.
The S. F. P. and P. railroad will
make SO round trip rate from Phe-
nix to Williams on the occasion of
the presidents visit to the Grand
Canyon. The rate from Prescott will
probably be s. for round trip.
The Christian Science Sunday school
will be entertained at the residence
of Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Wells on next
evening with an egg party.
The children of the Sunday school
and their parents are invited.
-ul- W AA1ldAlos pllNdlO cCOlCb IOl
c. A. Griscom, manager of the Amer
lean Steamship company, who has been
spending the winter at the Castle
Creek Hot Springs, went north this
in private car number ''9S''
en- route east.
DR.. and Mrs. L. II. Wheeler, of
Bangor, Maine, who have been spend
ing several days in Prescott, left this
for a.visit to California be-
fore returning to their home in the
east. DR.. Wheeler is interested in
the Cash mine.
The county treasurer's report for
March shows balance on hand March
l of s27, 449. "a; receipts during month
81, 6S8. So, making total of s35, 1873. %;
balance on hand March 81, 80, go. &c.
Of the monthly receipts, s4,049. Al
was for taxes of 1902 collected.
The will contest case which was
heard in the probate court yesterday
was taken under advisement by Judge
c. P. Hicks. The testimony which
was taken by stenographer, will be
to writing and Judge Hicks
will render his decision in the case
May 2.
Sheriff Lovin, of Mohave county,
offers reward of $500 for the capture
of Murderer Mckinney who killed
Blakey and Winchester from ambush.
He is not particular as to whether he
is dead or alive when captured, the
reward holding good in either case.
Mckinney is a desperate man and
killed two or three men in California,
making his escape from there. -
While in Los Angeles Frank Draper
received a small cut or scratch on his
hand from which blood poison
set in, and for a time his condition
was quite serious. This however was
concealed from his parents, and it was
not until yesterday that the facts
were learned in regard to him. He
is now out of danger and is stopping
with relatives at San Bernardino.
Prof. B. ID. Billinghurst is the pos
SCISSOR of a very fine microscope, in
fact one of the finest made. He will
use it for botanical and school work,
such an instrument being of most
valuable service for such purposes. Its
powers of magnifying are remarkable,
the most tiny speck, as it appears to