Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1890-12-17
FROM MONDAYS uA,ry.

FROM MONDAYS DAiIY.
 |, W. T. Baker is ie from his stock
 range.
 ' Dr. ?. c. Cornish. oi Flagstaff, ia ii
 town.
 ," J Murphy. of Pnenix. has gone east 10 work for the railroad bill.
 Fred Msish vas reelected mayor of
 Tucson at the eiec,.oa heii las, week
 Farmers. Alliance and Industria
 Union. No. l. of Phen,x has mcmorial-
 iked Oongress to pass tho su bsdy bill,
 The district court h been oooupiad
 all day with the trial oi John Chart. charged with tils murder of George Johnson.
 Ars. B. J. Kelley. of wAsesly. Kan sas. arrived on Saturday nights train
 to join her husband. who has been a
 resident of the Verde valley for several ! months.
 Bashlord t Burmist.r .i.ss a notice
 sa this paper asking all who owe them
 sc "step up Co iho cspts,nr oilicsr and
 settle by January lst. They mean
 lnst what they say. Read their notice ! s.A. Logan. the painter, come off second hest in an interview yesterday
 with tho business end of | mule. In consequence. he is going around to- day on crntche..
 ! W. T. Bsker received . letter \ few days since from a prominent Idaho Mormon, in which he Is address ed as "desr brother" 1his is tiae iirss animation his friends hero have had that he belonged to the Latter Day Saints. Proi. Crowhurst is expected to arrive in Prescott in few days. and will ,ia- liver two lectures here on teniperanc. --one on Saturday, December a0tb. ! and the other on Monday, December 22t. The professor is prominent 1 Good Templar. The Albus uerQue Democrat reports | that s number ot important changes are to take place in the near future among the heads ot departments in 1 the Atlantic 4 Pacidc gcasrAi offices The chan es have not yet been made. public but will be So made in few days.
 The JouRNAi-MrsnR has persistenily seconded the efforts of the grand army post here Co have flag plaeed on the public school building, and Is gratiIied to learn that favorable action has been taken on the question by the tru ustccs At recent meeting oi the board resolution was passed providing for putting up 8 flagstaff and to have the stars snd stripes raised on it after the next apportionment of school money.
 Hon, J. J. Chatham, editor of the Nogsles Herald. ono ol the spiciest weekly papers in Arizona, arrived in Prescott on yesterdays stage from tho south. Mir. Chatham is visiting north ern Arizona as special census ennme- rator Of the live stocs interests of the Territory. He has been at work for several months in get ing these sta.;s- tics for the Eleventh census. and has performed his work so thoroughly as to | receive very complimentary recogn ni- ton from the department The ad- could n )t have selected more competent man for the position
 A recent telegram from Los Angeles says that uaiaue piece of engineer ing has just oeen completed on the Santa Fe road that vii, take rank with he famous Tehachipi Loop. It m effect, to roofing over near Barstow. Much trouble nss been experienced on account of and slides and to obsiste which this re- piece of work was designed. Broadly described the work consists ,f series of terraces, four in num- per, rising up from the track where the n ut is deepest, excavated so as to is break the force of the water and carry it n if lsterally by series of wooden con- s' luits. IT ese terraces range from 500 n Q 300 feet in length, and are all rooted W ,ver. An army of men and teams have l ol ,een at work on this undertaking for U ome months. This is the first time D uch work has ever been done, and ! u he result this winter will be watched b. vith interest. cs Owing Co the lsteness of the hour m hat Judge Towards announcement as ID andidate for reelection as mayor was C landed in to this office on Saturday. ct ve had no time ,o refer to 1t other e' han to briefly call attention of voters E, o the fact that he was in the feid. to udge Howard has held the position Cd or two or three terms and during that n ime has taken an active personal in- IL crest in city affairs without receiving 1t dolls, in the way of compensation. P, n connection with the council he ! tb Ackled the financial situation ol the in
 
 ity, which was in "oad fix" at the ime, and has heen able hy paying |. ash to materially reduce the citys < xpenses, while at She same time its hligations for interest due on bonds ps ave been pr mpt:y met, In the mat. Fl ST of public improvements, Mayor ci Toward has kept pace with the prog Ee ess of the city and the condition of gl Is finances, and has in every way in tt he discharge Of his official duties F hown himself to be worthy Of the dl lonor conferred upon and the conf- Ii ence reposed in him by voters O! the l RI ity. ee