Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1893-07-05
SArrRDAr's DAILY.

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 Louis Marion is seriously i'll with kidney troubles, fears being enter tained for his recovery.
 Miss Hattie Fisher received pain iul injuries to her foot, to-day, by stepping on a piece of glass.
 All 4th of July committees arc requested to meet at 9 o'clock this evening at the office of Board of Supervisors.
 NIT. and Mrs. O. E. Kinney left to- day for Hannibal, Missouri. Mir. Kinney has been engineer of the Prescott electric light works.
 Miss Madge Gould has been awarded first grade territorial certificate on tho examination passed by her during the first of the month.
 John Smith and Robert Brow re turned last evening from the Castle Creek hot springs, both being great ly improved in health from their solourn there.
 Judge W. H. Stillwell, of Tomb stone, one of the ablest lawyers in Arizona, arrived in Prescott last evening, and will remain here for three or four days
 An accident occurred last night on the r. X A. C. road which pre- vented the departure of the train to-day until afterdoon. The nature of the accident was not learned.
 The funeral sermon of James Brown. who died some weeks ago, will be preached in the NJ. F. Church South tomorrow at II o'clock a. m. Relatives and friends are respectfully invited.
 Mrs. r. l.. Kastner and children leave tomorrow to spend the sum mer with Mir. Kastner's parents in Canada, He will join them in Sep tember. when they will all visit the Worlds Fair.
 Judge Hawkins imposed q life ,entence on John O. Foster last night for the murder of the harm less sheep herder at Ash Fork, and sent W. R. Evans to the peniten- tiary for three yeSrs'
 Services tomorrow at II a. m. in the NJ. E. church. Sunday school immediately after the morning ser vice. Epworth League meets at : i D. m. Preaching at < o'clock D. m. Rev. c. II. Adams will preach morn ing and evening.
 Geo. P. Harrington. the Edin- burg, Illinois, banker, who Is inter ested in the Crowned King, has sCccumbed to the panic and has made an assignment, His troShles are, however, thought to be only temporary, and he Is confident of being able to pull through all right.
 B. M. Goldwater, the enterprising piano dealer. today sold to Hale X Brow of the Palace saloon the hand somest piano ever brought to the territory. It is of Weber make aud q is manufactured of Circassian wal nut, the price being S750. It Is worth a trip to the above saloon to take a look at it, as there Is no par Tor m the territory that is orna- mented with a finer instrument.
 Treasurer Oliver WIS seated in front of tho court house to-day with the delinquent tax list offering the property for sale on which taxes are delinquent. There were but few purchasers, but cho ice proper ties found ready buyers. He got about half through the list to-day. Among the properties which are on . the list for tO-morrow's sale is the Pa A. C. railroad, which he says will be reached about one o'clock. Parties wanting to invest in arail- road should be on hand at that hour.
 J. c. Boblett, of Lynx Creek, was a caller on this office today. He | says his section is badly in need of hrain, but cattle are, nevertheless, In good condition. Considerable placer mining is going on along the creek, : silver mines being abandoned by eterybody. He states further that the recent decline of the white metal has caused some emphatic declarations to be used against the powers that be.
 A house owned by Jake Marks, one-half mile above the Bcggs shelter, and formerly run by E. NJ. Crawford as a saloon, was burned the night of June 18th. Mir. Crawford was asleep in the house at the time, and was awakened by sparks of fire and ashes falling on his face. He barely made his escape from the building, saving only few clothes. Mir. Crawford had had no fire or 2 light in the house during the day or night previous, and is at loss to understand how the fire originated. , "The Prescott JouRNAL-MINER re- } publishes a portion of the Demo } crat's article on the Santa Fe, Pres } colt and Phenix railroad and credits it to another paper. The JOURNAL , MINER deserves to be cut of the Democrats exchange list. ."-Albu- aueroue Democrat. The mistake , was not intentional and we apolo- gize to our very highly esteemed contemporary for committing an offense which is really almost un- pardonable. But if forgiven this time We will promise mot to let il happen again"
 Benton Jones, the hero of a big snake story in this mornings Cour- fer. called on us this morning with an enlarged edition of his imSglna tion. The traditional waters of the Hassayampa have made many old timers % over the divide for the last time with the riches of an E Dorado almost within reach, but , this is the first time in its history that the harmless waters of the Santt Maria splash into the faces of pros pectors and editors double-fanged serpents of dime novel proportions ' while there are plenty of peg les } and Nigger Ben mining proposition: l left on which notoriety and boo can be had.
 Before Treasurer Oliver reached the P. & A. c. railroad, to-day, on f the delinquent tax list, he was noti' fed that the company had filed al . answer and would contest the claim : of the county. Our contemporary , alleges that the cause of contest l: ? that, "the company considers th' rate of taxation levied upon it's roac too high" "The rate of taxation
 against the P. X A. C. railroad Il