Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-02-17
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From Wednesdays Daily.


 several days.
 New spring styles of mems hats are ready for your inspection at Ed Blocks.
 Richard Lamson left this morning for a few days visit at the Grand Canyon.
 The famous Geo. G. Snow's s4, s4. 50 and 8 shoes now on sale at 8. 50 at Ed Blocks.
 J. s. Jones has returned from his trip east where he went to place his son in school.
 J. H Hise returned yesterday from visit to the mining properties in which he is interested. He left this morning for Los Angeles. J. H. Emmert returned this morning from Castle Creek Hot Springs where he had been in consultation with Mir. Murphy on business matters.
 c. Nj. Scott, one of the efficient as sistants iu Chief Engineer Drake's office. left this morning for the City of Mexico on a four weeks vacation.
 The best shoes on earth at their re- spective prices Si, s4.5O and 8 are the famous Geo. c. Snow's mems shoes. They are now on sale at s. 90 at Ed Blocks.
 Mrs. E. c. Averyt this morning presented her husband with a fine big boy. E. c. declares that the young man is a full fledged Hearst democrat.
 Contractor c. H. Gallagher and wife will leave this evening for few days visit with their numerous friends in Phenix. MT. Gallagher will also look after some business matters.
 R. 4. Talbot, the popular painter and decorator, left this morning for Jerome where be has a contract to do some inteuor decorating in the resi- dence of Will Clark. He will be ab sent for several days.
 The entire time of the district court this morning was taken up in the hearing of the case of J. D. Wakely vs. Coronado Gold Mining company. The case was submitted and the court adjourned for the day.
 Last Saturday the voters of St. Johns decided that they wanted local option no more. The vote was T to 43 in favor of the saloons. Local op- ton was put on little over two years ago. St Johns Herald.
 The United Gold and Platinum Mines company has decided to move its headquarters from Seligman to a location to be selected along the Grand Canyon railroad. Bids are now being received for the construction of the building.
 Joe Scott. the we'll known and pop ular section foreman, who has been with the $. f. P. & P. for several years, came up yesterday from Mesa, where he is now located, and will spend a few days in Prescott visiting with his numerous friends.
 4 man went to a Solomonville physician to get a prescription to cure himself and wife of chills The doc for Frescribed equal parts of whiskey aud quiuiue. The man took the Whiskey and gave his wife the quiuine and says the results were satisfactory. Florence Blade.
 s. c. Rogers, one of the early pion- eers of this county, and the first school teacher in this county, has be- come too feeble to longer work hard on his ranch and has rented it to responsible parties and will leave in few days for California where he will remain for some time.
 v wash. has now reached depth of 1475 feet and the last hundred feet is in al ternating layers of limestone and hale. The oil indications continue to improve and the driller is confident that be will soon strike a strong body of oiL-FIoreuce Blade
 The roll of honor at the Episcopal Sunday school for month of January, 1894. are as follows: Bessie Gray, Belle Hill. Beulah Williams, Lola ambertiue, Reid Giles. Those not having missed one service are: Edith Garfield, Robert Geimer, Mar ion Jenkins, Louisa Draper.
 Wells il. Bates left this morning for Los Angeles where he will spend about month visiting with his fam fly whom he has not seen for over three months. He says the Philadel- p4ria gentlemen who visited the Vel