Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1905-03-01

ond hand store pleaded guilty yester
day and was sentenced to twenty days
in Jail.
The temperature during the past
three days has not varied two degrees
from so either day or night.
Mrs. Harry Scullin and her sister,
Miss Woodward went to Phoenix on
yesterday mornings delayed train.
The mems gypsy chorus alone will
be worth the price of admission Fri
day night for the Twins CT Bistritl.
Last nights south bound train ar
rived in Prescott about two hours late
and was held here the remainder of
the night. 1t will leave for Phoenix
about o'clock this morning.
The men chorus will meet this
evening at Mrs. Smiths music
nall; the full chorus will not meet
until Thursday night at the Elks the
atre for the rehearsal of the Twins
of Bistritz.
The rain storm of Monday continued
all during Monday night and until
nearly noon on Tuesday. 1t was just
gentle but continuous shower during
the day and night Rain set in again
after dark.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. S. Hayward, of
New York, Mr.. and Mrs. W. G. Dear
mund and L. j. McClusky and Thorn
as g. Hunter of Philadelphia arrived
in Prescott on yesterdays train from
the south.
Deputy Sheriff Yves Owens, of Je-
rome, brought Scandinavian over
from that city on Monday and placed
him in the county Jail to serve a SEN
tence of one hundred and twenty days
for robbing a man.
The railroad escaped any serious
washouts from the recent storm. A
few slides occurred ON the Poland
branch but they are expected to be re
paired today and the road will be op-
Ell for traffic again.
j. Y. Callahan, general agent for the
Nickel plate road did not reach Pres
colt on Monday night as expected, on
account of delay to the Grand Can
yon train, which failed to connect
with the Santa Fe.
Ulman X Reynolds, of the Kentucky
liquor house have dissolved partner
ship and Mr.. Ulman will leave in a
few days for jerome, where Re will
engage in business again. Mr.. Rey-
nolds will continue the business Of
the above place.
A member of the bridge crew of the
Phoenix Il Eastern railroad, who came
to Phoenix last night, said that on
Friday one of the pile driver men fell
into the river near Kelvin and was
drowned. His name was not learned,
other than his nickname, Hank. About
a week before a Mexican was also
drowned in the same locality.-Re-
publican.
G. r. Stevenson, an employee of the
S. F. P. Il P. railroad, who was called
to his former home at Toledo some
time since by the illness of his father
has returned to Prescott. His father
died on the morning of his arrival
there. L. W. Griffith, q telegraph oper-
ator returned to Prescott with him.
The literature section of the Monday
club held its regular meeting on Mon
day afternoon, with Mrs. j. E. Morri-
son as leader. The last act of Julius
Caesar was the subject for the days |
study. Next Monday being the first
Monday of the month the regular
monthly meeting of the club will be /
held. The subject under discussion
will be Household Economics.
Some people never seem to be salts
fed. A short time ago they we're COM
planning of the dry weather and now
the self same people are heard to CON-
plain of the rain. The fact is that
this country cannot have too much
moisture. While it is true that the
rains have been excellent and have
wet the ground to a greater depth yet
it is also true that it would not do
any damage to have it wet for great
er depth.
James O'Connell came in from
Groom creek last evening. He was
surprised to read In the evening paper
that he had been in town last Friday,
and not only that he was here but the
paper in question had given the de-
tails of his business. He says t. on
Fri lay he was no nearer town than
Groom creek. Mr.. O'Connell says
that the recent rains caused such
flood in Groom creek that it is impos-
sible to get from the town to the Mid
night Test mine with a wagon, the en-
tire creek having been washed out to
a depth of three or four feet.