Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-09-12
SATURDAYS Daily, september 8.

Politics is picking up a little in this section. Another saloon IS to be started at Congress.
 Dr. Waite has received an electric battery which permits the extrac- tIng of a tooth without the least possible pain.
 There is a rumor afloat that Bucky O'Neill has sold tho Big Big onyx mines for S250.OO0, and that he and his new sack are on route to transform this section into populism. We hope the sale is so, and also that the people are to get a whack at the sack.
 T. c. Forgarty was before Judge FleuTy today, charged with the theft of $50 from a fellow workman in the west Prescott railroad yards. It is questionable 1T 8 workman has the above amount lying loose about his person now .adays, and laboring under such an idea, the prisoner was discharged.
 A young man of efTeminate ideas and a proselyte of Mrs. Lease, con cealed his elegant form last night in the latest rig of ladies wearing apparel at a down town resort. He handled himself so obnoxiouslv m his adopted sex that an officer caught onto the disguise and ran him before Judge Fleury, whera he aug up S7.50 for his fun.
 Mrs. Col. A. L. Hough di,d at Whipple Sunday morning at 3 o'clock after an illness of Uniy q few days. She was stricken wi h para lysis on Thursday evening and never regained consciousness. Deceased was a most excellent lady and her death will be mourned by all who knew her. Her remains were em- balmed by Undertaken Pritchett and were shipped to Indianapolis, this afternoon for interment. Her husband accompanied them.
 Among the new namos to greet the pubic to-day for political honors in the hne of sheriff, that of Captain Dewitt is presented else where for the consideration of re- publicaBs. MT. De Witt is one of the earliest of pioneers and carries with his long citizenship very high regard from all who have known him, and iu taking the step he now does, popular approval seems to be back of 1t. IT selected. he can be depended on to make a winning fight. He is one of the few men in politics against whom not word of reproach can be uttered.
 Word has reached town that a new and rich strike of ore has been made in the War Eagle lode in the Bradshaws. owned by Lester Jack son. The size of the vein IS reported as Is inches in width and in charac- ter is exactly like the famous Crowned King ore. The War Eagle runs parallel to the above mine, and Is on the same lead as the Gladiator. It is one of the oldest mines in the BradshaWs and its prominence now in mining affairs, can be attributed solely to the faith and persistency of its present owner in staying with it." The strike has occasioned much excitement in the Bradshaws and given the district somewhat of lead in consequence,
 PERSONAL MENTION.
 Hon. A. J. Doran went south this morning.
 President Murphy, of the new road, left for the frcnt to-day.
 Charley Hicks is sojourning at the end of the track in Kirkland valley.
 Frank L. Carlisle's condition is reported somewhat improved to day.
 United States Attorney E. E. Ellinwood came in on Saturday evenings .rain.
 Ben Clay is seriously ill with tyhoid fever at the residence of his brother-in-law, John Stephens.
 Mrs. Charles O'Malley left for Los Angeles this morning. She will be joiped by her husband at Kingman.
 Dr. G. W. Yickers and J. c. Mar tin left this morning to attend the territorial republican convention at Tucson.
 Charles Born. a Colorado miner, who has been in this section for several months, returned to Colo rado this afternoon,
 Rev. and Mrs. c. J. Chase left this morning for Santa Ana, California, where they will spend their vacation visiting the latter's relatives.
 Mike Rice, the versatile writer, who can tackle any job under the sun, and always do justice to it, left for the front yesterday to do a little railroading for a change.
 c. NJ. Funston, editor of the Coconino Sun, arrived on last nights train, en route to Tucson to attend the territorial republican conven- ton. and left on this mornings train, via Skull valley.