Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-04-15

brought to Congress and bound owe
to await the action of the grand jury
Mr.. Blair deserves great credit in thi
matter for his prompt and energeti,
action.
j. c. Remington, who has recently
accepted a position with J. W. Viii
son in his mammoth clothing store
has developed into quite an artist,
decorator as we'll as first class sales
man. The large show window on tn,
corner presents an artistic make vi
this morning, with an Easter decora
ton. The window is filled with pretty
spring clothing and gents furnishing
displayed in a manner that tends t.
show these goods off to the best ad
vantage.
The work of tearing down the ole
frame opera house on the hill viii
begin early Thursday morning as sooI
as the Burroughs lecture has beef
given, which will be "Wednesday
night. The building will not bt
moved but will be torn down anG
some of the lumber used in the cree
ton of the new club house for such
work as the sheeting and rough work.
Work will be resumed on the clut
house just as soon as the opera house
has been removed.
The civil service commission an.
nounces a special examination for the
purose of establishing a suitable reg.
lister of eligibles for clerks and exam.
liners. 1t is expected that number
of additional positions of this kind,
provided by congress for the United
States civil service commission, will
be filled from this register on July l,
and the register will also be available
for vacancies in the department OF
commerce and labor and other depart
ments and offices. Probably one hun
dred or more vacancies will be thus
filed if eligibles with suitable quail
fications are secured. This examina-
ton will be given on April % and
succeeding dates. instead of April 81,
as heretofore announced, at the usual
places.
From nOnday's Daily.
Milt BrawIey, of Phenix, has been
convicted of perjury.
c. NJ. Scott, wife and son returned
today from a visit in Phenix.
Charles W. Herndon returned Sat
urday night from his visit to Cali
fornla.
he. Armitage returned today from
a trip to Cochise cuonty on mining
business.
F. L. Binford, of Los Angeles is
visiting his brother c. A. Binford in
Prescott.
b. S. Snider came up from Congress
Junction yesterday to attend Easter
services.
Assessor d. j. Sullivan returned
from an inspection of his mining
near Congress, this morn-
ing. r
William W. Frost, United States
mines inspector, arrived IN Prescott
last evening on an official visit to this
section.
F. W. Howard and wife will leave
this evening for Tombstone and Bis
bee and from there will go east in a
few days. So.
Los Angeles papers contain an an
of the marriage of Wilbur
J. Mayer and Annie S. Shelton, both
of Mayer, Arizona.
Attorney T. ]. Norton and Private
B. W. Zachau, left today for
Flagstaff to attend the session of court
which convened there today.
Under Sheriff Plat returned this
from a trip to Kirkland
where he had been with a party of
mining men to look over some min
ing property.
Mrs. F. P. Ward and daughter and
he formers mother Mrs Sackett
,ame in from Mayer on Saturday to
attend Easter services. They returned
% Mayer today. FL
Mrs. L. F. Hale returned last night
rom San Francisco where she has
been for several months for the benefit
If her health. She has been restored
20 good health again.
A. T. McElvain, a young business
nan of Moline, Illinois, arrived in
Prescott last evening and went out to
he Big Bug country today where he
s interested in mines.
Miss Blanche Cook, niece of Geo.
4. Cook, who has been visiting with
he latter for some time, left today
or her home in Bellfonte, Penn. Mr..
md Mrs. Cook went with her to Ash
Fork.
F. E. Burroughs, impersonator
md humorist, will arrive in Pres
;ott tomorrow, and Wednesday even
ng will appear at Dake's opera house
or the benefit of the Free Reading
Room.
r. B. Breese, the we'll known mill
nan left for Needles this morning
where he will complete the erection of
forty stamp mill for a mining com
ANY operating about eight miles
lorth of that place.
Hugo r. tombstone and his niece,
Hiss tombstone, left this morning for
he east. Miss tombstone will stop for
visit in Denver, but Mr.. tombstone |
Till go directly to Chicago and from
here to his home in New York.
Howell Jones, director of the Santa
e railroad, and also land commits
Toner for that company, with head
uarters at Topeka, Kansas, arrived in
'rescott last evening on business
rip in the interest of the road.
John Gossin, vice president of the
Imerican National Bank, of Los An
eles, left for that city today after a
hort stay in Prescott. He has been
laking quite an extended visit over
be territory on business matters and
kinks Prescott one of the best little