Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1894-09-12
TUESDAYS Daily, Semtember IT..

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 TUESDAYS Daily, Semtember II.
 Sheriti Lowry and a deputy left this afternoon io take up the trail of the Congress stage robbers.
 On the retuan of the editor. our patrons may expect another serial on the sahject of Hold ups"
 B. !. Kelly. the Hassayampa miner, is in town, and gives very good account of that districts mines.
 John Boyle. n hoiler maker of Los Angeles. ar5.ved ,e;terday, and comes tu take permanent position ou tue nov road.
 Hon. w. A. Clark. of the United Verde it is said. is en route to this section, intending to make lengthy stay.
 The name of Abe Prather seems to be prominently mentioned by his many friends as suitable man for sheriff on the democratic side of the house.
 Frank McGee came in from the Jerome railroad yesterday, and says that fifteen miles of road are now in operation. Track laying is progress ing lively, and it is the intention to have the road completed now by October 2S.
 W. W. Vanderbilt returned yes terday from a jaunt to the various mining districts, while in the Brad shaws he visited se :eral mines, and says that the progress being made in developing many claims is very noticeable. He verifies the news of the rich strike in the War Eagle, particularly.
 Ralph Dillon's many friends throughout the county have been urging him to become candi- date for county recorder and he has about decided Co consent to allow his name to be presented to the democratic convention. He is capable young man and would probably poll as many votes as any democrat in the county.
 Tn to-days announcement column the name of W. H. Hall is pres en- ted to the republican county con- vention for consideration. Mr. Hall seeks the office of sheriff and m his desires backs 1t up on the en- couragement many of his friends are extending for him to make the race. He is among the oldest residents in this section, IS conscientious and would make faithful and fearless official.
 Morris Goldwater returned today from an extended trip to the east, and during his absence purchased very large stock of furniture for the trade of this city. Following right on the heels of his arrival, Barry takes the train tomorrow for the clothing and dry goods centers of New York to make the fall pur- chases of his firm in that line, and from his manner and language. will probably outdo his former efforts to please patrons, This firm is an energetic combination, and the taste they display is certainly to be com mended.
 A subscription paper is being circulated today for the purpose securing funds to inaugurate pub lie park and race track, the grounds selected being located west of Sam Miller's house, in the pines, and are owned by him. So far over $1 GOO has been received, and the enterprise is being generously encouraged by all who have been asked for aid. With his usual generosity MT. Miller has agreed to donate the necessary ground for the purpose for period of ten years, free of charge. En- gineer Thompson. of the S. F., r. & F., is making a survey of the ground and states that fine one-half mile track can be made at nominal ex- pense. The estimated cost of the grounds, including fences, buildings and grading, will not exceed $3,500, small sum, when it is taken into consideration the benefit such an institution will be to the city in encouraging sport and in also afford ing a place locsted so beautifully and easily for general recreation. It will be 8 joint stock company, and each subscriber will be entitled to shares of stock in proportion to the amount subscribed. The plan is a good one and the promoters should be encouraged in their efforts by all.
 PERSONAL MENTION.
 Ira Moore and his charming bride reached Prescott yesterday and go out to their future home in Walnut Grove tomorrow.
 Andy Knoblock returned yester- day from Castle Creek, where his Countenance would indicate that the weather IS yet pretty warm there.
 Tom Fitch and wife have moved from FheaiK to the Santa Maria, where they intend to remain for the present.