Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-10-07

Bishop Kendrick left on last nights train for the south.
 Architect J. R. Minor has returned from his visit to California.
 J. K. Truman, superintendent of the Quartz mountain mines is in town.
 Miss Rose Kirwaggen left on this mornings train for a visit to Cali fornia.
 Joe Archambeau, Joe Hobbs and Frank Meridith returned last evening from their hunting trip. They brought in five deer.
 Mrs. Pella left this morning for her home in Ash Fork, after short visit in Prescott.
 Mrs. N O. Murphy, W. E. Deity and F. A. Tritle, jr., were arrivals from the south this morning.
 Mrs. J. H. Wright left on this morn- ing's train for Indianapolis for a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Reuben Jack son.
 Mrs. P. l.. Kastner was elected president of the Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church at its meeting yesterday.
 Mir. and Mrs. Robert Talbot left on today's train for Broken Arrow, h. dian territory, where they will reside in the future.
 The Prescott Electric company has i've men engaged in laying pipe in the alley between MonteZuma and Gran ite streets for their gas plant.
 Miss Clara Logan, daughter of MT. and Mrs. s. A. Logan left this morn- ing for the home of Mir. Logan's moth CT at Earlsville, Iowa, where she will attend school.
 Dr. W. W. Lewis has returned from his trip east. He reports times very in that section, and says that very kindly feeling exists to- wards the west.
 Pablo Holquin, who was arrested recently at Seligman on misdemean- or charge was brought before Judge N1Iar rrriN of hohnoo pus and was released.
 Rev. A. NJ. Gibbons performed the baptismal service in the Methodist church last evening over the infants of Mr and Mrs. Vincent and of Mir. and Mrs. John l.. Davis.
 Deputy United States Marshal Ut- ting has resigned and has accepted a position with the beet sugar company. Lieut.. Jack Foster of the Arizona rangers has been appointed to the po- sition vacated by him.
 Harry Mckee, the socialist lecturer, lett today on the south bound freight train for Congress where he will de- liver lecture tonight. He will visit all of the principal towns in Arizona and deliver lectures on socialism.
 A release of a mortgage for 5000 from the State Mutual Building and Loan association to J. c. Fredericks and the filing of eight mining loca tion notices constituted the days bus mess yesterday at the office of the county recorder.
 The rainfall for September. as re- ported by Dr. W. E. Day was 2:l5 inches. Since 1865, when the first records were taken, this record for September has only been equaled five time as follows: 1866, 3:65 inches; 1877, 2:42; 1882, 2:75, 1887, 4:sS; 1897, 3 AT inches.
 Rev. E. O. Mclntier, the newly ap- pointed pastor of the Methodist church, arrived on yesterdays train from the south and will hold services in the church next Sunday. Rev. Nc Intier, while a new man to Prescott is not new to the territory, as he has re- sided iD Arizona for several years and is very highly spoken of as a minister where he has had charges.
 Judge R. E. Sloan, this morning, sustained the demurrer in the United Verde tax case brought against the board of supervisors. The decision did not enter into the merits of the case, being on technical grounds which gives the plaintiff an oppor- tunity to amend the complaint, and get ir before the court in proper tech nical legal form.
 Rev. A. NJ. Gibbons and family left Wednesday night for Phenix, where Mir. Gibbons has been appoint ed as pastor of the Methodist church. During the year they have resided here they have made many friends who regret their departure. A large num- Der of members of the church and congregation over which Rev. Gibbons has presided here was at the railroad station to bii them good bye.
 Employees of the city water works have been on hunt for meters during the past few days They report hay ing found a number of them which have been buried out of sight for some time-how long they cannot tell. and they also report having found sixty meters, which would not run. Regular readings of these meters have been reported every month which shows something of the manner in which this branch of the city's busi- ness has been conducted.
 w. E. Deity, who arrived on this mornings train from the south has