Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1904-10-12
The LOCAL NEWS.
......CITY And COUNTY:
From Thursdays Daily.

From Thursdays Daily.
No one denies that Mark Smith is
popular. 1t is energy which he lacks,
not popularity.
a petition in bankruptcy has been
fled on behalf of the Sun Cloud
Mining company.
S. A. Prince and Frank Heisler will
leave tomorrow on a hunting trip to
the Mogollon mountains.
Lieut.. Mcleod of the Salvation
army arrived here on Saturday from
Los Angeles to assist 10 the work in
Prescott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Burmister
are disposing of their household
effects, preparatory to going to Cal
ifornia to reside.
Mark Smith will probably make
that trip to st. Johns and Snow
Flake when he can hire a special en-
SAhO W OoAAS AAAl OfOAs
Mrs. c. H. B. Carter arrived home
this mornings northbound train,
having made the trip from Kansas
City via Fort Worth, and FL Paso.
Reese NJ. Ling, secretary of the Gold
King Mining company, went out to
that camp yesterday to see what pro-
gress is being made in the develop
ment work.
There was a slight sprinkle of
rain on Wednesday. Just enough to
sort of emphasize the work of the
street sprinkler, and to make the flies
extra annoying.
Rapid progress is being made on
the new Congregational church. The
brick work is now nearing compile
ton, and the work of putting on the
roof is in progress.
Superintendent D. NJ. Timmons of
the Gold King Mining company, re-
turned yesterday to the Bradshaw
mountains. He came in tc attend the
democratic convention and was taken
sick.
Robert Prior came over few days
ago from jerome. He has quite an
acute attack of Goldfield fever and is
arranging to take treatment for it
about the 18th of the month, by
going there.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P Bauder, and the
latter's father, John Bauder, Mrs.
Cheney, and Mrs. Thompson and
daughter have returned from a visit
to Montezuma Wells, They report
having had a most enjoyable outing.
A large clock will adorn the front
of the Elks new building. 1t will how
ever, be a clock without any wheels
and its hands will point continuous
~ to the hour of eleven, an hour both
suggestive and impressive to all good
Elks.
Work is in progress putting in the
new heating plant for the court house.
1t will be completed in time for the
two retiring members of the board to
enjoy it for a season, and the taxpay-
ers of the county will enjoy footing
the bill, no doubt.
A gentleman who arrived on last
nights train, who was present at
Winslow at the Mark Smith meeting
states that the reports circulated in
democratic papers of that meeting
were very greatly exaggerated. In
stead of crowded hall, he says the
hall was MT more than half full. In
stead of the greatest enthusiasm he
said the atmosphere had a decided
political chill on it.
a. D. Barnhsrt returned yesterday
morning from a visit to the Worlds
fair. He left st. Louis on Friday
evening and was due to arrive here
on Monday evening. He came via
Kansas City and on account of the
New Mexico washouts, the trains were
sent via Fort Worth, thence over the
Southern Pacific via Ell Paso, Tue
son and Maricopa, Arizona passengers
debarking at the latter place.
The many friends of James L.
WEIGH, the genial clerk of the Hotel
Burke, will be surprised to learn that
he was married at Springfield, Mis-
souri,, September 18th, to Miss
Minna Strobach, of Rolla, Missouri.
Mr.. WEIGH took advantage of his
friends to be married while on his
vacation, and while they rather resent
this, they all join in wishing him and
his wife long life and much happi-
ness. Mr.. WEIGH and wife expect to
be at home to their friends in this
city about the first of November.