Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1896-08-12

draw heavily upon the contingent
 funds at the disposition of the war
 department, m order to restore the
 post quarters immediately. It is
 said that fully S250,OOo will be eX-
 pended m these improvements.
 "A Phenix exchange says that "du-
 ring the past few days Phenix has
 been flooded with bugs, almost as
 plentiful as locusts in Egypt An
 expert bug catcher Is visiting Pres
 cott who might be induced to visit
 Phenix.
 : Congress will be asked to repeal
 so much ol the recent amendment
 to the Arizona funding bill as re-
 quires the people to pay for those
 bonds issued, Tor which there was
 no honest equivalent to the coun-
 ties. This will include the Yavapal
 and Pima county railroad bond issue,
 and congress cannot in justice To- : fuse to relieve the territory of this ! attempt to assume so great bur ! den pr be forced into the courts tO ! fight the same.-StaT.
 \. F. Banta, it Is said, has decided ' to fill long felt want by starting a weekly paper in Prescott. In politics it will be populistic. MT. Banta certainly manifests great faith
 in the future of the town m his en- terprlse, as business al present IS at
 a very low ebb and the times not
 very propitious to start any busi- ness.
 W. J. MulTenon discovered fos-
 silized frog in hts well near the de pot, which Is qulte a url>sity.
 Arthur D. Bidgood died at the Sisters hospital last Saturday. aged 2l years He was brought in r,.- cently from Skull valley suffering with typhoid fever. which resulted fatally. Bidgood WAS a waiter a; Gus Shamp's dioing room, in Skull valley, and was the only support oi 1 his aged mother, who resides in San Bernardino. California. The | latter arrived hero just prior to hts death, but the young man WIS de- lirious most uf the time and Tecog- nized her only oucc.
 Elwin Barlow and Rhe Lorraine are at Williams, and will give a per | formance there ou Thursday night.
 The adjutant's clerk at Whipple | went out hua,ing yesterday in the vicinity oi Point oi Rocks. While making his way over some rocks be | slipped and fell in such a way as Ia discharge his gun the contents en- teriHg h,s left arm tearing away large portion ot the flesh from his fore arm and carrying aDay the point Of his elbow joint. His wounds were dressed by pr. Hall the post surgeon who th,nks he can save the use ot the arm tO tho wounded man but 1t will neceSsitate a long siege in the hospital.
 The pictures of Mckinley and Bryan adorn the front windows of Cook X Bells jewelry store.
 Newton Manley. aged 23. died at Jerome recently of bilious fever.
 The JoURNAL-MINER is in receipt of a communication from kingiuan giving an exceedingly racy account of an exceedingly racy scandal which has come to the surface there re gently and iu which several very prominent citizens are implicated. AS we prefer to have KingWan purify her own moral atmosphere, the communication will be sent to Anson II. Smith of the Mohave Miner, who has acquired quite rep ItatiOn, not only as mo-al, but as D political reformer as well.
 The JoURNAL-MINER walked up the Phenix papers by copying that grape shipment item from the Florence Tribune. The Republican has the The first carl uad of 1895 grapes to toe shipped from any point in any state or territory was on the 24th from Arizola. Pinal county, Arizona. Florence Tribune. The Tribune is grievous- V in error. for the first ear load of grapes that was shipped from any lOint in this territory was shipped It Glendale by the Arizona Improve nent company on July If, just ten lays previous to the ear shipped rom AriZola.'
 A tired stomach is very much like
 sprained ankle. If you suffer rom any of the symptoms of dys- ,epsia, your stomach is tired. It eeds a crutch We must relieve it f all work for a time, or until 1t IS estored to its natural strength. To - To this successfully, we must use q OOd which is already digestcd out ide of the body, and which will aid r he digestion of other foods that al nay be taken with 1t. such a pro e uct Is the Shaker Digestive Cor ial. The Shakers have utilized the " igestive principles present in the lants for the manufacture of this rticle, and its success has been II ruly phenomenal. You can try II ~ pr the nominal sum of To cents, as ample bottles are sold by all drug al ists at this price. W Laxol is the best medicine for a, hildren. Doctors recommend it in e lace of Castor Oil. al \. F. Bauta went north on thls t' vening's train.
 Fred. Osenburg, the eldest son of o F. Osenburg, has been in Pres ott for several days, visiting his ', lther. He has been principal of U he Elsimore, California, school for ti he past year. o Prof. T. B. Comstoek left yester- ay for Mohave county, on mining p