Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-12-28

Amended articles of incorporation
 were filed yesterday by the Grown King mines company, whereby 1,O00, Q 00J of the 5000, GOO shares of the capi- tai stock is preferred stock. The pre- ferred stock will entitle the holder to six per cent dividends annually.
 E. D. Tread3elI expects to have the new smelter of the George A. Tread we'll company in operation by the first of February. He says that there will be no difficulty in keeping it in oper ation, that he has had offers of enough custom ore to keep the smelter in op eration.
 From Fridays Daily.
 George Rohpeter is visitor to the city from the Agua F'ria valley.
 F. A. Bowmann, of the Rainbow Mining company, is in the city on a business trip.
 The street sprinkler had an oppor- tunity yesterday to distinguish itself by extinguishing the dust. But it didn't show up like the dust did.
 W. G. Wingfield, of the Verde valley, was a visitor to the city yesterday on business matters. He reports that old agricultural standby as enjoying iis amount of prosperity.
 The hearing of the case of P. l.. KastneT versus J. H. Darrah and the Fashion livery stable, will be resumed today before Judge Sloan. A contin- uance was given from Wednesday.
 Henry Shelton, the father of Mrs. Wilbur J. Mayer, came up from Flori ence on Wednesday, and will go to Mayer for few days visit with his relatives and to spend the holidays.
 The bandsomest calendar of the sea son is that being circulated by the Palace Hotel people. An elk head adorns it in embossed form, and the entire arrangement is beautiful as well as useful.
 Charley Akers and Harry Tritle, of have entered journalistic am mbitions and each name above ap- pears at the masthead of the Phoenix Gazette. Some people do not know whenthey are we'll off in this life.
 J. ". Hubbard, of the Palo Alto Mining Co.,, who left this section some weeks ago suffering as conval- escent from typhoid fever, writes from San Diego that he is improving rapid ly and has regained in general health wonderfully. He will soon return to the Chaparral county. His recovery is said to be remarkable, for while at McCabe his life was several times des- paired of, and several doctors stated that he could not live. It is gratifying indeed that he is himself again, as he is we'll known and as we'll liked.
 Charley Irwin, better known as "Cabby, will hereafter drive himself around the city instead of that vehi cle, and look out as a nightwatchman for the interests of the city. He knows the city like book and there is no doubt but what he will be an efficient officer.
 The evening paper states that Dave Sinclair retIres from the present board on the last of the year. Such is not the case. SchueTman and Stehpens 7acate that office, while Mir. Sinclair is a holdover and will serve for two years at least. and will probably be he chairman besides.
 4 business man of Prescott makes ! he suggestion that the police force of his city is too slow on foot and he | would suggest that every officer who | las to patrol the extensive area of the ! 'ity be provided with saddle horse md especially so at night while mak- ng the rounds of the alleys and l treets.
 Hon. John s. Jones left yesterday or his mining interests at Chaparral. 1e will superintend the placing of that is due to arrive any lay. MT. Jones stated that there was .reat deal of interest manifested in he east over Arizona mining and be a heavy investment of capital lext year.
 Judge Hicks had another insane vic i'm before him on Wednesday by the lame of Pete Lundgren, and he was djudged as fit subject for the insane sylum at Phoenix. An accident at Jerome while he was a miner there is A,~ih hr1% Nl,x, L !