Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1891-09-30
FRon SATURDAYS DAILY.
 Slight frost this morning.

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 Slight frost this morning.
 A few more carpenters can fnC work on the Jerome tramway.
 The board of supervisors will meet in regular quarterly session next Monday,
 1 Work was commenced laying tho foundation of the new Methodist church to-day.
 Sam Hill is making a speciality oi the sale of Acorn stoves and ranges the very best made.
 J. NJ. Aitken has received a new cigar called the Mercantile" which excels most of the smokers hereto fore introduced. Try it.
 Ira Moore, of Walnut Grove, has taken lease on the cattle belonging to the estate of G. W. Towar and has filed the brand for record.
 Prescott Lodge K. of P. meets to- night to work the amplified degree. Members and visiting brethren are invited to attend.
 Walter Scott, a promising young man of the Verde valley, son of Da- vid Scott, died at his home last Saturday morning, of typhoid fever. Deceased was only 23 years of age.
 The funeral of the late John Rit- ter was quite largely attended yes terday afternoon. The remains were buried in the Simmons grave yard. west of town. Rev. Evison, of the Congregational church, con ducted the services.
 J. J. Stewart, the popular railroad agent, and Miss Jessie Hallowell were married at De Funiak springs. Florida, September i6th. Mrs. Stew art stopped in St. Louis for a visit with friends and will join her hus- band in Prescott in short time.
 During his visit east D. J. Sulli- van purchased large stock of goods which have already commenced to arrive. His fall and winter stock promises to eclipse all previous sea sons while goods will as usual be marked down to living profit.
 John Roberts, foreman of ]. NJ. Morgan's ranch in Kirkland valley, presented this office with some very choice pears to-day. They are the largest and the finest favored pears We have yet seen in this section and cannot be surpassed any place.
 pr. Maus will probably leave Prescott, on Saturday, for New York, to be absent about ten days. He will accompany the battalion of the Ninth Infantry, as medical officer. After completing this duty, he will return to his station at Whip pie Barracks.
 The vote on the question of woman suffrage stood as follows in the con. con: For-Alexander, Cheyney, Davis, Gates, Hunt, Herring, total 6. Against-Anderson, Baily, Barns, Crawford, Dennis, Hart, Hereford, Jordan, Mcdonald. Norris, Patter- son, Smith, Williams, Wilson, Presi- dent Rowe, total l5.
 The two companies of troops at Whipple which have been ordered to take station in New York have been packed up for week ready to move, but have been awaiting or ders for transportation from the quartermaster. Within twenty-four hours after the arrival of this order they will proceed to their future station.
 Train number three, being the west-bound passenger and express train for Los Angeles, run over and killed another man near Williams on Saturday afternoon. The train was several hours late, being due at Pres colt Junction Friday night at s o'clock. After passing Williams and in rounding curve the unfortunate man who was supposed to have been drunk and asleep on the track was struck by it with the above results.
 F. J. White, of Minnehaha. has a petition which he will circulate for the formation of a new school dis trict in his section. There are about thirteen pupils of school age in his neighborhood and the nearest school is twenty miles distant. The peti- tion will meet with ready signature from citizens there and will no doubt receive favorable action from the board of supervisors as it should do.
 G. w. Mursay's OK teams seem 10 have attracted considerable atten- ton during it's visit to Phenix, as will be seen from the following from the Republican: G. W. Murray's bull train arrived yesterday from Prescott and loaded 20,0O0 pounds of wheat. They pull out for Pres colt this morning. The load was all Indian wheat and was bought of J. Y. T. Smith at Sl.35 per loo pounds. It is all to be planted for hay up in Yavapai county, and the seed wheat at Prescott costs three cents per pound. Two big bull teams was an unusual sight on our streets. and as they halted on the main street at tracted quite crowd of spectators, many of whom had never seen more than one yoke of oxen at a time. The teens were seven yoke each, and the sight called to mind the old times before the advent of the loco motive. A report was instantly started that they had come south to be used on one of the numerous pro- posed railroads which are to start from this valley.
 Advice to Mothers.
 Mrs. Winslows Soothing Syrup should always be used for children .,n. k,..r IL cnnAh he fhn nh,lI .l.f4