Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1904-10-19


as candidate for justice of the
peace appears in this issue. Mr.. Kelly
is one of the old timers of this section
and is thoroughly competent to fill
the position and should receive the
support of the voters.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. n. o. Murphy
arrived in PheniX on Wednesday from
the east. They returned few weeks
ago to Washington from their wedding
tour which was made throughout
various countries of Europe and oc.
cupied six.months' time.
W. K. Flora came up from Skull
Valley this morning. The county re-
publican candidates held a meeting
there last evening and received a reg
ular ovation from the voters. Some
of the old time voters of the precinct
assured the candidates of their sup
port on election day.
E. A. Kastner leaves tomorrow for a
several days trip in the interest of his
house and will visit a number OF
towns in the eastern part of the coun-
ty. Ed has built up quite a jobbing
trade by rustling for it and proposes
to add to his expanse of territory and
number of customers.
DIR. ]. W. Finn left on Thursday
for a visit to the Grand Canyon. He
has resided in Arizona for several
years, but has never visited the above
wonder before. On Saturday he will
meet his wife at Ash Fork and they
will go to California together for a
visit of two or three weeks.
Wells II. Bates came in on Wednes-
day nights delayed train from Los
Angeles and will remain here for a
few days on business. He was accom-
panied on his return by S. E. Fuller,
who went to Los Angeles a few weeks
ago for visit and for the benefit of
his health. He returns greatly i'm
proved in health.
H. III. Morris, who was formerly To-
Gated here with the Hill Fruit COM
pany, but now travels for the Standard
Wooden Ware Co., of Los Angeles, is
spending few days in Prescott calling
on the trade and renewing acquain-
tanceships. He is accompanied by
Mrs. Morris. The couple we're but re-
Gently married.
r. ]. Gray, Mrs. William Gray, both
of Detroit, who have been visiting DR..
and Mrs. ]. II. BlaIn in Prescott for a
week, left yesterday for their home
going via the Grand Canyon. Mr..
Gray, who is an uncle of DR.. Blain,
is superintendent of the Detroit Ship
Building company, and has been on q
visit to California.
The Ladies' Aid society of the Con-
gregational church will give a recep-
tion on Friday evening, October 14th,
from to 10 O'Clock at the residence
of Judge and Mrs. f. E. Sloan, on
Mt. Vernon street, in honor of Rev.
and Mrs. r. W. Rogers. A cordial in
vitation is extended to the entire con-
gregation to be present.
W. j. Wllsey is circulating again
among his friends in Prescott for a
few days. Mr.. Wilsey since leaving
here little over two months ago has
inaugurated a mammoth electric rail
road enterprise in Oregon, and has
already gotten it we'll organized and
expects very soon to commence active
operations in its construction.
Leroy Anderson came up on yester-
days train from Skull Valley, where
he made political speech Wednesday
evening, and went out yesterday after
noon to Williamson Valley to speak at
meeting there. Mr.. Anderson is
making a winning campaign for the
legislature and is doing valiant service
for every candidate on the republican
ticket.
Charles Milne and A. McQuarrie, of
Jerome, we're in Prescott yesterday
and are on their way to the new town
of Las Vegas, Nevada, which is ex-
pected to become a division point and
one of the chief towns on the Clark
railroad between Salt Lake and Los
Angeles. 1t is given out that Senator
Clark will build a city of forty thou
sand population at Las Vegas within
two years.
W. q. Reese came in Wednesday
from California where he took his
family two months ago with the hope
of benehting Mrs. Reese's health.
While away Walter visited Tonopah
and Goldfield, Nevada, and reports