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

A deed has been filed for record .. from J. C. HerndOn to Thomas J : Bredwell for part of lots l, and block F, Prescott. the consideration named being S30O.
 William Brown X Go. have rented the old Bellevue hotel aud, after thoroughly renovating and cleaning
 the place, will reopsn it on Satur-
 day next, August l2, as a regular dollar day" house. It will here
 after be known as Hotel Rhine.
 NIT. Brown is an experienced cook,
 and will supply his table with the
 best the market affords The rooms
 will be nicely furnished and kept
 neat and clean. Rates will be Sl.0O
 per day for room and board, or
 lodging 25c. and 50c. per night.
 From bulletin Is. dated August
 Sd, issued by the weather bureAu,
 It Is learned that the rainfall in the
 Huachuca mountains for July
 amounted to 6.S2 inches. Whipple
 was second on the list with 4.7
 inches; lPhenix, 425; Buckeye, 40,
 and Plnal ranch 404.
 Wonder if the Phenix papers will
 permit the following statement in
 the Florence Tribune to go unchal-
 lenged: The first car load of 1896
 grapes to be shipped from any point lu any state or territory was for
 Narded on the 24th from Arizola
 Final County, Arizona"
 The editor of the Review of Re views Continues in the August num- Der his analysis of the political situation, with especial reference to the candidacy of Mir. Bryan. the Chicago platform, and the position Of the democratic party on the currency question. The Reviews editorial comment on current events Is still the best monthly summary of the kind that appears nl this coun- try.
 The Star Is pleased to learn that the governor has moved to have the school lands leased for the benefit of the public schools of the terri tory, as provided in the congress slOnal law recently passed. as these lands have never returned anything to the territory or the school fund. for the reason that until the enact msnt of the law which has just been passed, they vera absolutely ex- empt from al kinGs of taxation. Now 1 they will return rental winch will go to the school and other educa- tiOnal funds. IL Is to be hoped that the board charged with this duty of leasing will push the same to a final 1 conclusion ds fas: as possible, that l the territory may receive the bene- fits arising from the same. Tucson Star.
 Democrats will hold their terri torial convention September r..
 Under the caption of tissues an q Prospects of the Campaign" tfle North American Review for Augu st ! presents two extremely able artie' es dealing directly with the vital poE.ti- ! cal questions of the day, the repub- 1 lican party's presentation of its | claims being set forth by the H on. ! W. E. Chandler, |. :. Senator fr on | New Hampshire, and the demo | cratic by the Hon. Josiah QuiI ;cy, present mayor Of the city of E;os- ton.
 The locomotive for the Congr ess | road will arrive here this evening. ] IL IS from the Brookss locomotive works of Dunkirk, New York. ;Iud | Is equipped for oil burning. IL will be put together tomorrow at the .. F., r. & F. machine shops and then taken down and placed in ser vice. Master Mechanic Prescott, of the Southern California railr oad, who Is the inventor of the oil b urn ing attachments for locOmoi ives, has been here for several 1sys awaiting its arrival, and will su per intend putting 1t up, as wei as sngine, which IS the first oil bu Trer ever turned out by the Bro okes works appears in the Railway Age of July lst.
 A Missouri exchange says: "A young lady explained 10 one of our printers the difference between p Tint- ng and publishing, and in coDrclu- 'ion she shyly said, you may pr int a kiss on my cheek, but you must, not publish it. With that be ocked he fair form ID his arms so tn at 1t would not pi, and went to press"
 Dr W. W. Lewis, who has be sn in own for two or three days, left this 
 P. D. Barnhsrt returned yeste rday rom visit to his mining properties ,n the Colorado river.
 T. M. Alexander has been in town everal days from his ranch on s;yca- nore creek.
 Mrs. Schriver. of Phenix, Is visit ng Prescott, the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Jake Marks.
 Dr. c. W. Vickers went out to -ynx creek today on mining busi- less.
 R. \. Dickman, R. C. Cushing md \. F. Frost, of Chicago are egistered at Hotel Burke.
 Lord and Lady Sholto Dou glass Ire domiciled at Hotel W insor where they expect to remain for a CIV days.
 Mrs. C. Fl. Akers, Mrs. J. P. Dillon md Mrs. D. M. Clark left q this excursion for Calif ornia.
 Harry Minuse, oE Agua,Fria, vas in own today.