Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-04-01
THE LOCAL NEWS...... S ......QTY AND COUNTY
From Wednesdays Daily.

A. c. Mcqueen came up from Phe
 nix today.
 R. R. Coleman returned from tn south today.
 Attorney J. W. Ross returned to Je rome this morning.
 Walter G. Reese has returned iron a successful business trip east.
 Colonel James McClintock will in troduce Captain Hobson in Phenix.
 Up to o'clock this morning tn, rainfall amounted to nine tenths of al inch.
 Mrs. Crapo went to Skull Valley today to visit with the family of c. H. Draper.
 s. s. Walstrum, F. P. Cruice and Geo. F. Anderson left for Benson on last nights train.
 J. c. Page, manager of the Sunset Telephone company at Phenix, came up from that city today.
 Miss Amanda Kastner returned to- day from visit with the family of Mir. and Mrs. Snider at Congress.
 Deputy Sheriff Noble received a wire from Ash Fork that a Chinaman, known as Grandma had died there today.
 Mrs. Harry Overbeck, nee Miss Sadie Jenkins, came up yesterday from Phenix with her baby for visit to relatives.
 Mrs. l.. Harvey, who has been wis iting her parents near San Francisco, for the past two months, will return home Sunday.
 Mrs. c. W. Platt's condition is greatly improved today and her symp- toms are now so favorable that her re- covery seems almost assured.
 Lon Young, ex-deputy sheriff, has been down from J. l.. Munds stock ranch in attendance at court. He re- ports the range in splendid condition.
 A s7500 personal damage suit has been filed against Ed Shumate by John s. Mcdonnell. Personal in- juries, sustained through alleged as sault upon him is the grounds of ac- tion.
 Alfred Ruiz went to Ash Fork today to meet his three daughters who will arrive from Topeka, Kansas, where they have been attending school. They will enter the Prescott schools at once.
 The Harvey House at Ash Fork had a narrow escape from destruction by a fire yesterday morning. Only about S200 damage was done, but it took about two hours to locate the fire and eXtinguish it.
 D. c. Recanzone, who is we'll known in this city, but who has been in the southern part of the territory for sev- eral months, has been visiting friends in Prescott for a few days, left for California today.
 An item appears in our contempo- rary this morning, credited to the Phenix Democrat, which appeared originally in the Journal-Miner sev- eral days ago. It was appropriated by the Democrat without credit
 A telegram was received in this city last night from Miss Sarah Dugan, who has been in Winslow nursing a sick brother, that she will arrive in Prescott tonight with her brother to place him in the Mercy hospital.
 A. l.. DeMund went to Ash Fork this morning with his sister. Mrs. At kins and her daughter, who have been visiting with her brothers in Prescott and Phenix for several weeks but started for her home in Topeka. Kans., today.
 Miss Ann Kibbey, daughter of Judge Kibbey, of Phenix, was married last night in Phenix to a gentleman by the name of Jenkins. They passed through Prescott today on their way to California where they will spend their honeymoon.
 D. J. Osborne, capitalist of Cleve- land, Ohio, arrived on lsat nights train and left on this mornings train for the Big Bug section. Mir. Osborne is interested in some fine copper pro perties in the Bill Williams Fork sec ton of the country.
 Hon. J. M. Glass, prominent citi- zen of Pasadena, California, is visit ing his sons, c. c. and William Glass in Prescott. Mir. Glass is a lecturer of national reputation and is an ar dent temperance worker. He expects to remain here for some time.
 Our equinoctial storm is fine this year. For the past several years these equinoctial visitations have come in the shape of wind storms unaccom- panied by rain. The down pour of rain during the past few days will be of incalculable value to Arizona.
 Dr. W. E. Day has just had an ex- cellent picture of his family taken in a group. As President Roosevelt is such an admirer of large families he says he thinks he will send copy of this photo to him. The family num- bers eleven, Mir. and Mrs. Day and nine children.
 The Camelback Oil company of Phenix are making another move to protect their grounds near Tempe They had a we'll boring outfit placed on the grounds and sunk we'll to a depth of 175 feet when they were com pelled to close down for want of funds.
 The fine big dog of Mir. and Mrs. R. E. Morrison, which has been seen on the streets often by our people, is dead. He was playing in the yard yesterday with horse when the ami nal kicked him on the head. killing him. Mir. Morrison will have the dogs hide stuffed and mounted.