Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-01-20

/ j. Fl. Lee has commenced work oil
his contract of removing the remain
of forty three soldiers from the small
cemetery at Whipple to the large on,
in the gulch just south of the bar
racks.
Born, in Tucson, Arizona, Jan. s.
1904, to the wife of William j. Mayer,
son. This young man weighs
twelve and one half pounds. Mother
and son doing we'll under the care Of
DR.. Mark Rogers.
W. S. Goldsworthy today received
a check for $1,000 from the supreme
loge of the Woodmen of the World
in payment of the premium carried
by the late David G. Locke, who died
in Phenix only about four weeks ago.
Mr.. Goldsworthy will forward the
check to Mrs. Locke the beneficiary
tonight.
Sheriff Roberts returned on Thurs
day from his trip to the Industrial
school at Benson, bringing with him
from Phenix, a man named Eaton,
who is charged with putting in circu-
lation a lot of worthless checks.
After issuing the checks Eaton left
on the south bound freight train and
was arrested by a deputy sheriff of
Maricopa county at Alhambra.
A joint installation of officers of
the Odd Fellows and Rebekahs, fol-
lowed by banquet was held on
Wednesday evening the following Off
crs being installed: Rebekahs- N.
g. Lulu Ellis; V. G., Mrs. D. d. Nc
Donald; secretary, Mrs. George Henry :;
treasurer, Mrs. Archambeau. Odd
Fellows-N. g., F. H. Lowe; V. g.,
W. S. Norviel; r. s., W. X. Flora;
F. S., F. c. Moore; T., A. j. Head.
The register and receiver of the
United States land Office yesterday
concluded the hearing in the contest
case of United Gold and Platinum
VS.. the Santa Fe railroad
The contest was initiated
in April, 1908. and was partially heard
during last year and the hearing ad-
journed until yesterday. The hearing
was to determine the character of
some land, patent for which has al
ready been issued to the railroad com
pany but on which the mining CON-
pany had made some mineral loca-
tions. The decision of the local office
is to the effect that the land in ques-
ton is mineral.
United States Marshal McCord came
up from Phenix this morning on off
,iaI business in connection with the
cases before U. S. Commits
sioner j. G. Forest. He will return
to Phenix tonight and will take with
him Woo Sing who was ordered de-
ported some weeks ago. He will also
AXE A. A. Pratt to Phenix where he
will appear before the U. S. grand
Jury this spring on charge of embez-
ling money from the government
while in the post office at Wicken-
burg.
Rev. E. o. McIntier received word |
.oday that Rev. S. A. Thompson, sup
of Methodist missions in |
Arizona, had been appointed presiding |
,lder of Pasadena district, California,
o succeed the late DR.. John Stafford, |
whose death occurred last week. Rev. |
Thompson expects to make a visit to
he territory next week to arrange |
ONE details of business in connection
With his work here. Notice of his
to his new position was
eceived by telegraph from the Bis
Top on Tuesday. Rev. DR.. Bickel,
# Salt Lake Utah, has been appointed
S his successor in this territory. and
+ is expected that he will arrive here
within the next ten days to take
barge of the work.
John Berrie is in town today from
he Lynx creek section where he is in
barge of work on the Hudson mine.
lie reports a very peculiar circum-
lance which happened yesterday at
be above property. As he left the
nine at noon he fired four shots % in
be shaft, III which he was working.
hortly after reaching the surface he
card two of the shots explode. After
inner he was called away on some
Their business and had just returned
o the mine and was preparing to go
own the shaft one hour and five
minutes after the fuse had been light
d, when the other two shots went off.
lie says that in all his experience in
inning he never knew of shots hang
ng fire so long and then going oil.
The Journal Miner job Office has
lst been reinforced by the installa-
ion of lot of new and up to date
1b faces and other material which
ill enable that department to turn
ut as fine job work as can be done in
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