Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1888-04-04

H. F. (Caribou) Brown, who returned
 recently from San Diego, says the Spen-
 cer in jail there, for killing Farnsworth,
 is not the Charles Spencer formerly of
 Prescott.
 The Arizona Miner was established
 March 9th, 1864, and has been pub
 lished continuously ever since, being
 consolidated with the Arizona Journal,
 August 15th, 1885.
 At the last meeting of the Prescott
 Chautauqua Reading Circle, Mrs. J. A
 Rush was elected an honorary member
 of the club. Her name was inadvert-
 ently omitted in the report.
 Hon. w. G. Stewart and Geo. H.
 Tinker, of Flagstsfi, ,came in on to- days train, to attend the meeting oi
 the county republican central commit
 tee tomorrow, of which they are mem- bers.
 Mayor Howard has raised a subscrip-
 tion to defray the expenses of Judge
 w C. Berry, an old-timer, from Can 1 yon Diablo to Prescott, as the latter Is i in poor health and desires to come here
 to spend his remaining days.
 J. w. Ackley, of Helana, Montana, arrived here to-day, with Captain Brann. : MT. Ackley is prospecting this section of Arizona with view of locating here ! to enjoy the benefits of our glorious climate.
 1 MT. Wardrobe and Miss Campbell
 who, with Mrs. Wardrobe, have been the guests of Lieutenant Palmer and
 wife at Whipple, left for their home at
 Waukesha, Wisconsin, yesterday. Mrs.
 Wardrobe will remain for some time with her daughter, Mrs. Palmer. Thomas Davis, the enterprising travel ing member of the firm of H. s. Bridge & O., left this afternoon for the towns on the Atlantic & Pacific. Mir. Davis has travelled through this territory for several years, is known by everybody, is thoroughly reliable, and as q conse- quence does big business. We are in receipt of two communities tions from the Tucson democratic club, urging the adoption of the declaration of principles recently adopted by it, and also the election of delegates who will adhere strictly to them. Guess the sec retary of the club has been sending his literature into the wrong camp, as 1t is our purpose not to meddle with demo- cratic politics.
 We can heartily endorse: the following from the Tombstone PrOspector "Nothing is so disgusting to q stranger as the spectacle of two or three newspa- pers in a town eternally picking at each 1 other. merchant, mining man, or !, dispenser of news never benefits himself | or a community by trying to disparage 1 the efforts of his neighbors to get along in the world"
 Col. Bevans returned yesterday from a trip to Williamson valley, where he went to investigate the character of certain lands there, to determine if they were subject to entry under the desert land act. It is rumored that ap- plication for entry of lands there, under the desert land act have been made at the land office, which will be protested by the special agent.
 FROM SATURDAYS DAILY.
 F. w. Blake has returned from a visit to the Santa Maria country.
 E NJ. Sanford left today for King man, where he goes to attend court
 Bob Brow left for Walnut Grove this nor ing.
 George H. Curry is confined to his room by sickness.
 Hugh McCrum, owner of the Palace saloon building, is il,down.
 Ten passengers, two carloads of grain and one of merchandise came in on to- lays train.
 The Arizona Miner has not demised 70 any great extent, but Was simply married to the Journal, at the age of Fl ,ears, in 1885.
 Judge Wright will leave on to-mor- -ow's train for Kingman, to hold term ,f court there.
 Two Mexicans have been arrested at l Iulture on suspicion of aiding the mur- lerers of Cyrus Gribble.
 N. l.. Griffin left to-day for Lynx reek, to commence work on some claims owned by him there.
 B. c. Williams has sold the Hualpai T mining claim, Humbug district, to Louis Johnson and T. B. Wade.
 March has kept up her tradition this -ear. coming in like q lion, with big torm, and going out like lamb, with pleasant May weather
 A. L. Grow, department commander 'f the Grand Army of the Republic, of Arizona, and also Grand Master of the z. Arizona Grand Lodge l. O. o. F., is in own.
 Does any one know man named 'amuel F. Robinson in Arizona? If Sd, hey will confer favor by communi- J ating the knowledge to F. E. Robin on, Waterloo, Iowa. The San Francisco Chronicle makes s good suggestion to Texas, to dispose f her surplus by paying just demands eld by her citizens against the State, in he shape of land certificates. Our amiable contemporary very indy declares a dividend for us, and ven goes so far as to tell us how to pend our money. At present We are :, ustling for grub, with an occasional ollar to apply on our debts. V Without attempting to reply to, or re- V ite single charge made by this paper gainst Mayor Hewitt, the Courier's econd choice for president, our contem-