Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-12-14

yesterday on mining business. He hopes to be able to return prior to the holidays.
 Rev. George H. Brewer, of Phenix, and Rev. James H. Franklin, of Kan sas City, will speak tonight at the Baptist church.
 The insurance companies represented by E. J. F. Horne,. M. B. Hazetline and J. M. w. Moore & Son have all settled the losses sustained by A. BIumberg by the recent fire.
 A survey is being made for wagon road from Grown King to the Cadillac Mining company s property. The road is intended to eventually be built to the Wildfiower gruop of mines.
 Crowds continue 10 throng the bar gain counters at the New York store. The big excursion from Mayer, Poland and intermediate points on Monday next is expected to bring large crowds to Prescott.
 A. Blumberg and Brown Bros. both of whom were recently victims of fire, gave a turkey supper last evening to the members of the fire department in appreciation of their services in saving them from a great loss.
 Sheriff Lowry and Homer Wood have each given bonds, she former as sheriff and the latter as treasurer, with guar antee companies as sureties. B. H. Smith has also filed bis bopd as sup ervisor with Ben M. Belcher and Robert Rcow as sureties.
 Mrs. Priscilla Bradford arrived in Prescott a few days since and will.go out to McCabe to have the assessment work done on the property formerly owned by the McCabe Extension Min ing company, but which was recently purchased by her at sheriff's sale.
 Miss Withrow who enjoys an excel lent reputation as an artist throughout Arizona has secured apartments at the Burke. She will remain until Satur day evening only and any who call to inspect her work will please inquire at room 107 between the hours of ? and o'clock.
 The Journal Miner yesterday an nounced the arrival in town of Victor R. Salinger, but it failed to chronicle the most important feature iD con, nection with his arrival, viz: that he as accompanied by Mrs. Victor R. Sa- finger. MT. Salinger has inscribed his name on the register of Hotel Burke a great many times but Wednesday night as the first time that he ever attached the prefix "Mr. and Mrs. '" to it. The couple were married in St. Louis, November 10th, and have taken up their residence in Los Ange- les, where, as stated yesterday, MT. Salinger represents the Punteney Lime company.
 A Chinaman named "Dick" an em- ployee of Sam Lees Winsor restau- rant, played policy yesterday, and it seemed to be his lucky day. He caught an eight spot from the Palace games in the forenoon and from an invest ment of 9 cents drew down S200. In the afternoon he put up 30 cents against the game in the Wellington and scored seven numbers, getting 160 to or SS0 for his four bit piece. Last evening he gave an elaborate Chinese dinner to six of his friends at the Winsor cafe the menu containing all the articles of diet known to the Chi nese including Chinese whisky and American beer.
 A man who conversed in very broken German accent, was taken into custody on Wednesday evening on account of his crazy actions. He had an old ax with a handle in it which he had whittled out with a pocket knife from the limb of tree. While half dozen or so persons were in the hall of the court house, he appeared on the scene and with a good natured laugh pro- ceeded to go through an Indian club drill swinging the ax in every direct ion and with lightning like rapidity.