Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-07-18

Maximum temperature on Thurs day, S4; minimum this morning, 5S.
 Attend the entertainment at the NJ. E. Church South next Sunday evening at s o'clock.
 A car load each, of shingles, ice and feed arrived at Ash Fork this morning in transit for Prescott.
 Railroad traffic has been opened sufficiently so that live stock will be received for shipment now by he $. F., P. & P. railroad.
 General Freight and Passen ger Agent F. 4. Healy had a new title conferred on him this morning by our contemporary.
 The potrto famine. was broken last night by the arrival of two car loads of potatoes. Two ear loads of lumber and one of mixed mer- chandise were received also.
 The JoURNAL-MINER is in receipt of "H. R. 4S64, an Act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the government, and for other purposes" more commonly known as the "Wil- son bill" It contains 254 pages.
 The Denver papers recently, in a spirit of rivalry, reduced the p-i.n of their subscription. After errunning at a loss for some time they have agreed to raise the price again, and run their papers on business princi- pies.
 pr. w. E. Day yesterday received a letter from his sister at Schuyler, New York, announcing the death of their father on July 8. He was 80 years old, and died where he was born and had lived all of his life. He was highly esteemed in the com munity in which he lived.
 In response to urgent telegrams, Marshal Meade yesterday went up to Williams, and will take decisive steps towards preventing any violence, which has been threatened during the past day or two. While trains are running on the road, the situation at Williams is not of the most peaceful character, and it is not unlikely that troops may be ordered there at any time.
 The Review of Reviews for July finds cause for rejoicing in the reports which it is receiving from all parts of the country concerning the steady diminution in the num- bers of unemployed. It will be remembered that the Review can vassed the situation thoroughly in the early winter, and placed before its readers returns from nearly all of the large cities, showing the number of men out of work and the meas ures inaugurated for their relief. Supplementary information has been received which enables the Review to state that almost everywhere such relief work has ceased because the necessity for it has disappeared. The editor comments on this improved condition of affairs, and adds some interesting reflections on the passing of Coxeyism. In this connection the status of the populist party in Congress Is discussed.
 A letter from Yarnell states that ''this camp fittingly celebrated the Fourth of July, over 250 people being present. Mrs. J. E. Bei1ler represented the Goddess of Liberty, Mrs. Campbell conducted the sing ing of patriotic airs, Richard. Depp read the Declaration of IDdepend- ence and N. c. Mortesen acted as marshal of the day. The day was observed by a picnic at che conclu- sion of the literary exc rcises, and a most enjoyable time had. Miss Cora Forbes deserves much credit towards making the first celebration in the camp so much of a success, as we'll as to other ladies is much praise due who nierested themselves. The chlorinatiol works at the camp are now in full blast and running steadily, and successfully also. The mine looks better than it ever has, and the place will, from now on, be thrifty and prosperous undoubtedly. Miss May LenDing is visiting us, a guest of Mrs. J. E. Boutwell,"