Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-12-21

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 Governor A. O. Brodie is expected
 to return next Sunday from his visit east, accompanied by Mrs. Brodie.
 The funeral of the late Mrs L. F.
 Coz bin on Sunday afternoon was
 largely attended by sympathizing
 friends of the bereaved husband.
 L. A. Davies arrived in Prescott on
 Sunday evening. He says that litiga-
 ton over the Sun Dance mine has
 been settled and work will be started
 up again on it.
 II. Wm. Stephens has opened min
 ing office in the Lawler block. In ad- dition to looking after property
 which is experimenting the develop
 ment of be will engage in the promo
 tion of deals or other properties.
 Edward Chambers, general freight agent of the coast line of the Santa Fe system and J. s. Leeds, superinten- dent of the Santa t'e refrIgeTating ser vice arrived in Prescott on Sunday night and accompanied by H. P. Ane walt, general passenger agent of the $. F. P. & ?. road went to Grown King on Monday and then the trio went to Phenix on Monday night.
 Mr. and Mrs. l. D. l.. Williams came iD Sunday from the ranch of the Bar Diamond Cattle company, where they hayo been for several weeks. They will remain in town until after the holidays when they will go to the ranch for another period.
 The presonal property of the Empire Mining company on Groom creek was sold by the sheriff under execution yesterday. It was bought for J. NJ. Daly, the judgment creditor, by his attorney E. Nj. Sanford, the price bid | being g, 800.
 Monday next, the day after Christ mas, will be the legal Christmas hcli- day. In addition to tbe regular morn- ing delivery of mails by the mail car riers holiday hours will be observed in the postonce and the carriers win dow will be open from r o'clock noon to l p. 10.
 Probate Judge c. P. Hicks yesterday afternoon pronounced the ceremony r rhich united Albert c. Hachtel and Maria NJ. Kellerman as man and wife. The couple came in from Ash Fork to have the nuptial knot tied but will go to Jerome to reside. The ceremony was performed in the office of the pro- bate judge.
 M. J. Carrigan left on Saturday for Glenn's Ferry, Idaho, to spend the holidays with his family. He will re- turn to Prescott about January 10th. The experiments recently made oa the s. F. P. & P. railroad with con- bustion dampers invented by him proved highly satisfactory, resulting in A saving of from forty to fifty per cent of oll
 The south bound freight train on Sunday had a very narrow escape from what mighk have proven a serious wreck. While going down the steep grade from the summit of the noun tains west of town, to Skull valley, a ; wheel on one of the cars broke. The { accident happened near Ramsgate, but most fortunately was discovered be- fore the car was derailed and the car , was "skidued" into Skull, valley without further damage to it or to the , train.
 Charles ". Clark, general manager 1f the United Verde mine, who 1e- ' turned a few uays since to Jerome , rom a visit to San Francisco and f Butte, Montana, was called to Los An ' yeles, on Saturday by telegram an- I bouncing the death of his grandmoth sr, the mother of Senator Clark. De- ceased was ninety one years old and is spoken of as a grand old lady. Sena- or Clark had just sailed from New ' fork en route to Europe an hour be- ore her death occurred Death came and unexpected.
 During the early part of last night h burglars entered Ed Voigtlander's f establishment and stole sev 4 ral bolts of tailoring goods. ReeIiz- r ng that they had evidently made o mistake and that the cloth was of but title value to them under these con f, litions, they left the articles in the ,. Hey and they were picked up and re- n urned to the interior of the establish. I nent. Roemer number two seems to ., ,e now operating in this burg, and be r, takes cue from the origi- p Ia1 Whiln 1f