Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-06-17
1.-THE LOCAL NEWS.
OF THE
! ......CITY AND COUNTY
From SATURDAYS Daily.

From Saturdays Daily.
Mrs. r. E. Sloan and children will
leave Monday for a visit of two weeks
in Los Angeles.
Mrs. P. L. jackson, sister of Mrs.
nc. Storey left on this mornings
train after visit of several weeks in
Prescott.
James Howey is visiting Prescott
being his first visit here for over a
year. He has been engaged in ranch
ing in the Verde valley.
Frank Wells. son of Judge and Mrs.
E. W. Wells, returned on last nights
train from st. Louis, where he has
been attending a school of mining.
Architect Elliott, who has charge of
the construction of the club house
and other buildings here, returned I
last evening from a brief business
visit to Los Angeles.
Miss Josephine Fox, of South Bend, /
Indiana, niece of A. J. Knoblock of |
jerome, arrived in Prescott last even
ing. Mrs. Knoblock met her at Ash |
Fork and they returned to Jerome to-
day.
F. NJ. Murphy left yesterday for the
east in his special car. He was Joined |
at Ash Fork by Messrs. Eddy and
Dorr, who went to California with Mr.
Murphy and they accompanied him
east.
Arthur Bigley, the lad who recently
plead guilty to breaking into a jew
elry store in Jerome, was yesterday
sentenced by Judge Sloan to twenty
months Imprisonment in the Yuma
prison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gustav Barth, OF
Wichita, Kansas, father and mother
of Gus Barth, engineer of the S. F.
P and P. railroad, arrived on last
nights train for a brief visit with
their son.
An official circular has been issued
by the Santa Fe company, announc-
ing the appointment of T. J. Norton
as acting solicitor of the Santa Fe
road in California, vice c. y. Sterry
deceased.
The following teachers left on this
mornings train for their homes:
Miss Helen Strange. GilrOy, Cali
fornia, going via Los Angeles, where
she will make brief visit; Miss Car
lie Edwards, Normal, Illinois; Miss
Mary McGill, Chicago
Word was received late yesterday
afternoon from the relatives of H. K.
Mcdonald, who was found dead in his
room yesterday morning, to ship the
remains to Mesa for burial, and ac-
eordingly the body viii be shipped to
that place tonight and the funeral
will take place there tomorrow.
Six west bound passenger trains
passed Ash Fork yesterday, all run
ming as extras. Today's number one,
the Los Angeles train, is bulletined
TO arrive at Ash Fork at o'clock to-
night and number seven, the San
Francisco train, is scheduled to arrive
at IL p. m.
June S. Freeman and Charles
Raible have been engaged today in
distributing the Official city direct
DRY of Prescott, the work of printing
and binding it having been com
pIeted. The work was printed in the
JournaI-Miner office and is pro-
nouneed by all who have seen it a
most creditable piece of work.
The funeral of G. ". Hill, whose
death was announced in the Journal
Miner last evening, took place from
the undertaking parlors of P. Mohn
u Co. at 10 O'Clock this morning, the
services being conducted by Rev.
Taft, of the Baptist church Mr.. Hill
was one of the old time residents of
the lower Aqua Fria valley, and had
many friends in that part Of the
county.
From rIOnday's Daily.
Joseph Ehle went to Skull valley to-
day.
]. C. Rankin returned few days
since from Chicago.
John Roberts, of Hillside, has been
appOiD+ad n ,,Otovr- NJ, bIio
A postoffice box has been placed on
the street corner at Hotel Burke.
Miss Helen Burmister has returned
from attending school in California.
Katie Hite and Bessie Bruce left
this morning for a visit to Jerome.
Mrs. David Finnie is visiting in
Prescott the guest of Mrs a. D.
Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Broan and
their two children are in town for
few days.
Sheriff Roberts will 60 to Yuma to-
night with batch of prisoners for the
penitentiary.
Miss Mabel Hooker was given a sur
prise party on F'iday evening by a
number of her young friends.
Miss Opal Creekmur returned this
morning from a protracted visit with
friends in Phenix and Glendale.
Harry LaMontagne, superintendent
of the Gold Link mine in Santa Maria
district came up on this mornings
train.
Miss Brown, one of the teachers of /
the public schools. will leave tomor-
row for the east to spend her vacation 1
with relatives.
There are about 400 aeries of Fra
ternal Order of Eagles in the United /
States, with membership of about I
$4,000.
H J. Allen passed through on this /
mornings train en- route home from /
a visit of several weeks in the south /
ern part of the territory.
VIM. I. Coad, one of the owners of
the Buffalo mine, near Dewey, arrived /