Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1905-02-08
LOCAL BRIEFS.
From Sunday ; Daily

". J. Martin was in own yesterday
from Poland.
Mark Bradley came in yesterday
from Cherry Greek.
Captain and Mrs. Smith and Lieut.
Snappy, of the Salvation Army, ex-
pect to leave on Tuesday for Santa
Barbara to remain.
The music section of the Monday
club Will entertain the club with a
choice musical program on Tuesday,
February 18th, at 3 p N. in the kin
dergarten.
Miss Mannix was reported to be
still quite sick yesterday although a
very slight improvement in her condi-
ton over that of the previous day
was noticed.
While the : negotiations of Frank
Nevin were completed some time since
for Logan's undertaking business the
actual transfer of the business did not
take place until yesterday
Mrs. Campbell, of Oak creek, died
very suddenly yesterday afternoon
and Undertaken Frank Nevin went
over to take charge of the remains
and prepare them for burial.
The funeral of the late Jerry Har-
rington took place yesterday from the
Catholic church. 1t was largely at
tended, great many people from Je-
rome coming over to attend it.
The monthly meeting OF the Mon
day club will be held on Monday,
February 9Th at O'Clock at the usual
place. This will be forestry day and
the program promises TO be interest
ing.
T. g. Norris returned last night
from a professional visit to jerome.
He came TO jerome junction expect
ing to return on the south bound
train, but on learning of the railroad
situation he telephoned to Prescott
and had q buggy sent oat there for
him.
TIE Crown King train which left
here on Friday morning ana from
which nothing was heard. after leav-
ing Crown King W to late hour on
Friday night, reached Middleton later
in the night and was held there until
Saturday morning. 1t reached Pres
colt on its return trip a little after
noon on Saturday.
Forest Supervisor T. r. Stewart is
arranging for change in the assign
ment Of the rangers under him.
Ranger Frank Pooler will be brought
to Prescott and will be given the posi-
ton of chief ranger. Ranger ". P.
Mcleod, of Lynx creek, viii De trans
ferred to Crown King and Ranger
Thomas j. Roach viii be transferred
from Hooper to Provide zee.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Vincent have
received a letter from Lyle p. Conner,
the agent of the Crittenton home, an
nounoing the birth to him and Mrs.
Conner. in Chicago. on Thursday,
January 26th, Of twin girls. Mr.. Con
ner reached Chicago Just before this
event occurred. He says that Ms.
Conner and the girls, one of which
weighed six pounds, and the other
five and half. are getting along
nicely, while the father had survived
and was able to write the letter.
H.C. Vincent, proprietor Of the
Congress House returned on Friday
from his trip east to attend the fuDer-
al of his mother. He came as far as
Ash Fork on the west bound limited
train and within a couple of hours af-
ter leaving it at Ash Fork the train
vas wrecked by broken rail. From
Ash Fork he came to Prescott on the
south bound freight on the 5. T. P. &
P. read and by one Of those peculiar
and iuexplainable condolences, with
in about two hours after leaving that
train it was also wrecked, through a
broken wheel. 1t is a singular coinci-
dence that these trains should be
wrecked in the manner they we're.
The coming of the Ernest Gamble
Recital Co., under the auspices of the
entertainment committee of the man
ual training school insuTes a musical
treat for the music loving people of
Prescott. The press notices in eastern
papers which We have had the oppor
tunity of reading have been most en-
thusistic, and certainly uphold the
judgment of the committee in engag
ing the services of the three artists
forming this company. Mr.. Gamble is
considered to have one of the best
bass voices IN this country, while Miss
Page. violinist, and Mr.. Shonert,
pianist, form a strong support. We
all remember with pleasure the Mac
kenzie Gordon concert given last fall
r. Al -1 4-,5rspO cohOOl and