Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-02-24

tie Jessie property and they also went out to that property this morning with John s. Jones.
 From nOnday's Daily
 Deputy Sheriff Joe Young is re ported sick.
 Edgar Culver was a passenger this morning for Los Angeles.
 J. c. Rankin spent Sunday with his wife at Peoria, Arizona.
 Judge Spitz, of Kansas City, is a recent arrival Tn this section.
 Speciality salesman wanted. Ad- dress Wolf. Dsvey X Johnston, "A Bryson Block, Les Angeles, Cal.
 This being Washingtou's birthday and a legal holiday, nearly all the stores 1n the city closed at noon. The banks and postoftice observed the en- tire day.
 The action of the democratic central committee of New Mexico endorsing joint statehood seems to bear out the old adage that misery loves company. I-CoIrier.
 Among the outgoing passengers this morning were: c. W. Campbell, Great Falls. Mont; wm. Ryan, Grip ! pie Greek, Colo. Albert Russell, St. Helena, California.
 Miss Hanah Sullivan, who has re- sided in this city for several years, left this morning for Colorado Springs, Colorado, where she expects to make her future home.
 4 crew is now filling the mammoth oil tanks at Ash Fork with oil for use of engines and shortly the work of filling the tanks at Williams and Flag staff will begin. Williams News.
 J. l.. Munds, who has been at home l for several days recovering from se- were attack of grip and cold, has sufti- cientIy recovered to be able to return to his stock ranch north of Seligman.
 Fred Brecht, John Robinson, Paul Johns, A. A. Johns, Otto Strodof, Dr. Coleman, and Mir. and Mrs. Walter Miller went to Phenix Saturday to attend a meeting of Mystic Shriners.
 E. $. Grunsfeld and A. J. Herndon have returned from a short business trip to Jerome in the interest of the Equitable Life insurance company They report a successful and pleasant trip.
 Mrs. Nellie Akers left yesterday morning on millinery purchasing trip. She will be absent about two weeks and exp ,cts 10 be able to pre- sent to her customers a beautiful line of the latest spring millinery upon her return.
 Mrs. Hunter, fife of Charles Hun- ter, the we'll known base ball player of the l2th infantry nine, at Whipple, left this morning for her home in Denver, Colorado. Mir. Hunter will leave in a few days with his regiment for Manila.
 The teacher and pupils of the public schools at Walker arc preparing to give an entertainment at the Walker hall on the evening of Friday, March II. They will charge an admission of D cents and promise to give their friends who attend more than their moneys worth
 Burt Alvord. the noted desperado, who has escaped from the Tombstone jail on various occasions, has been captured and landed in jail again after a desperate fight with officers in which he was twice wounded. Stiles and a Mexican companion escaped but it is thought they will soon be over taken and either captured or killed.
 The territorial board of education and territorial board of examiners have apportioned a school fund of SlJ. 273. u5 to the various counties of the territory. Yayapai is credited win 2522 children, and gets Sl3S4.lO | The apportionment was made at the rate of D cents for each person be tween 6 years and 2l years of age.
 s. l.. Finley, miner and poet, has just returned from visit to the Grand Canyon. Like all others who have stood and gazed upon this one of the greatest natural wonders of earth, he says there Is no use to at 1 tempt to describe it. Words of mortal ] man simply fail to express any idea of l the gradeur and beauty of the place. l
 Work will be begun tomorrow on i the Arizona Southern railroad. which . will run from Red Rock, station on ! the Southern Pacific west of Tucson. ] in southwesterIy direction to the | properties of the Imperial Copper i company. The distance will be twenty ] one miles. The construction work | will be done by Grant Bros. Tomb stone PrOspector.
 The farewell party given in K. p. hall Saturday night by Yavapai lodge Fraternal Brotherhood, in honor of l the departure of their organizers, Mr. and Mrs Northrup, was a very pleasant occason. There were about l3J persons present and after the work Of the evening was completed, which included the initiation of six new members, the balance of the evening was spent in having a geniuue good social time. Delicious refreshments had been prepared by the ladies and dancing was indulged in until twelve o'clock. Mir. Northrup is the supreme