Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-09-02

owing to the daily rains which have
 been taking place in that section of
 late, flooding the country and dam
 aging roads badly. Twenty five
 eastern wheelmen were at Flagstaff
 to participate in the event, making
 the journey in stages.
 The announcement of W. w. Ross
 appears in this issue as a candidate
 for county treasurer, subject to the
 action of the democratic convention
 of the county. As private citizen
 and as a business man, Mr. Ross oc- ! cuples place in the front rank of such Tn this community, and the
 only thing the JOURNAL MINER
 knows against him at present IS that he IS an uncompromising democrat. ] This objection however may be a
 strong point in his favor before a democratic convention. One thing
 Is certain, while there may be as
 good men as W. w. Ross in the
 democratic party. there are certain
 lY none better, and none who would
 more faithfully protect the funds of
 the county than he.
 When the stomach lacks vigor and
 the digestion Is weak there will be tiatulence, heartburn, nausea, weak ness. The remedy needed is pr. J. II. McLean's Strengthening Cor dial and Blood Purifier to give tone and strength to the stomach and organs of digestion and to aid in the assimilation of food. Puri- fies the blood and builds upa strong and healthy appetite. sl.OO per bottle.
 Mrs. J. R. Beatson has returned | from Phenix. where she went with | her husband and their little son, George, to secure medical treatment for the lstter's injured eye. The little fellow was taken to Dr. Ancil | Martin, who, after making 8 thor ouGh examination, said IL would be necessary to remove the left eye, as IL was injured beyond relief, and the right eye was already becoming af- fected. through sympathy with the other. On the removal of the eye it was discovered that two shots had glanced from the nasal bone and lodged behind the optic, de- stroying the optic nerve. The oper- ation was performed successfully by Dr. Martin. and the boy is getting along nicely He IS still under the doctors care, Mr. Beatson remain ing in Pheaix with him. He has every assurance from pr. Martin that the right eye will be as good as ever.
 It is said that Buckley O'Neill will build a canal alongside of Salt River" fer which he proposes "Gov- ernment' shall put up: Re means 10 sal up that stream in his own boat and in his own water this fall; the common craft that sets sail No vember 3, he fears won't have the necessary company to constitute ballast for his topheavineSs. There Is danger in his plan, though. Tor some fellow Is sure to shut off the water when he gets way up.-Phe- nix Herald.
 James Henry, a miner formerly at the Crowned King, was taken out to that camp to-day to stand a preliminary examination on a charge Of embezzlement. The examination will be held by Judge of the above precinct.
 A red hot fight is reported to have occurred yesterday about II o'clock at Ash Fork between a telegraph and a brakeman on the :. r. P. X r. railroad. The latter is said to have been the aggressor. The operator came out with five fingers and an ugly cut ! in his side which had to be sewed up. He was taken to Williams for repairs. The brakeman fareC even worse than the operator as he IS said to have received a blow on rhe head with an ax which felled him to the ground insensible in which condi- ton he remained until late in the afternoon when he regained con sciousness.
 Mrs. Paul Johns and her daughter, Miss Pauline, have returned from a visit to Crowned King, where Mir. Johns is foreman of the famous Crowned King mine.
 Judge A. w. Fucker, a prominent citizen and capitalist of Denver, came in on the midnight train last night to look after his mining inter ests here.