Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1905-03-29
LOCAL BRIEFS.
From Thursdays Daily.

SOMu SesIeIudy.
 W. J. Martin left yesterday for Peach Springs.
 R. D. French came up from Phoenix on yesterdays train.
 c. E. Boyce, a prominent citizen of Williams is in town.
 H. A. SuttIe returned yesterday from his visit to Phoenix.
 Mir. and Mrs. McDermott left yes terday for their home in Jerome.
 Lee Pfau came in yesterday from the Pfau Mining company's camp.
 Louis Mel, the we'll known insur- ance man, is in town on business trip.
 The county farmer was engaged yes terday in cutting his first crop of blue grass in the plaza.
 Wm. Peters and Miss Gertrude Chy noweth were married at Congress few days since.
 A. J. Knoblock has sold out his in terest in the mercantile store of Knob lock & Lyons at Jerome.
 W. II. Fish, of Columbus, Ohio, is in town. MT. Fish is a director in the Jesse Mines company.
 Philip Richardson had his arm bad ly injured on Tuesday while engaged in repairing a wind mill.
 Miss Harriet Oliver returned yester- day from Phoenix where she was en- pIoyed as legislative clerk.
 pr. Hawkins reports that up to Sat urday, March 18th, nineteen inches ot rain has fallen in Jerome since Janu- ary lst.
 J. T. Jones and Mir. Fish, the latter a directlor in the Jessie mines con- pany were in town yesterday from Chaparral.
 Mrs. Alfred Ruiz and daughter left yesterday for their home in Apache county. MT. Ruiz accompanied them to Ash Fork.
 H. J. Suder has received word ot the death of his mother in Marietta, Ohio, on Tuesday afternoon. She was sixty years old.
 Mary A. Williams, division organiz- CT for the Home League Orphanage Of Denver. is in town in the interests of that institution.
 Thirty thousand acres of land have just been added to the Navajo Indian reservation in Utah, by an executive of President Roosevelt.
 Dr. c. W. Woods, of Jerome, has declined the appointment Of delegate to the anti tuberculosis convention as be will be unable to attend.
 Lew Willard reports to the Jerome News that the Verde river has at no time this winter been within two feet as high as it was in 1890 when the Walnut Grove dam went out.
 The rainfall at Phoenix, according to the official weather report, since the first storm in January, has only been 1922 inches, or little more than half of what it has been Tn Prescott.
 Major General McArthur, U. $. | army, has arrived at General Oku's headquarters, as the representative of the United States to observe the war now in progress in the far east.
 Mrs. D. J. Sullivan, who had plan ned to leave for Los Angeles several days ago was detained until yesterday on account of the uncertainty of get ting through, leaving on yesterdays train.
 W. Nj. CIaypool has consented to become a candidate for reelection as school trustee, and will serve if re- elected. The election occurs next Saturday between a. ID. and p. m. at the new school building.
 NJ. J. Foley, until recently foreman of the boiler works at the Jerome mine, was in town yesterday en route to Phoenix, where he expects to en- gage in business. He was accompa- nied by his wife.
 Wallace Willard is in the hospital al Bisbee, recovering from the effects of a broken ankle. As soon as he is able to do so he will go to Yuma to take a position as one of the guards at the territorial penitentiary. The Beggar Prince Opera company went south on last nights train. The train being delayed at Ash Fork until late, saved the company the expen SC 2 of hiring a special to arrive in Phoe- ( nix i'll time to fill their engagement 2 there this evening. The machine drills and portion of the iron pipe for which A. J. Pickrell I has been waiting for use in the Sena- tor tunnel have arrived. They will be :