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The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-22
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Trains and 10 carry elegant P,lhnra
elecping cars Detwoon Col:.mbia and AshCville
heti.
Trains loave Spartanbnrg, A. 81 G. division.
pSrthSoundi AZ q; m, 8:4l p. m, 6:ls D. m,
b'lI p; m, II M o. m., tYestibu,o Lnited.)
Tnins leave Gireenville, ~ and G. division
qorth1ound, 5:to q. M, 2:3l y. n and . 30 D. m,
yesttbulcd Limitcdl sout thbound, / ~ &. m,
e:eo y Up l2:2S p. Ill. (Fcs,ihued Limitud),
Pullman Service.
Pull man palace sleeping cars on Trains 95 an
e5, 81 mud 49, on n. and G. division
W. T.. GREEN, J. bi. CUTP
Gen. Surarint ,ndent, Traffic M'p'r
- washing gton, l.. q Washington, D.
III n. TURK, S. H. IfARDWICK,
&Sn. Pash Agt. 'As't Gen. Pass. Ag't.
WGshir aton D. J. Atlanta Gn
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-22

the southern portion OF the cotton bolt.
In Texas the greater part Of tho crop
has been planted, and where not dam
aged by heavy rains, Is coming up
nicely. Some replanting in Texas has
OeeD necessary, owing to excessive
rains in March. In Alabama the early
planted cotton is coming up 10 poo1
stands" j. w. BAUER, Director.
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-22


makeup, be accredited to.the-Repub-
| licanS,
They ask for clean majority Of that
committee and the other important
ones irrespective Of the silver Repub,
licans who may be on it. They say, in
effect, "If VIC are TO be held RESPONSE
bic for the Legislation, give us the con-
troll of the machincry."
AT first glance that seems fair
enough. The people Of the country
arc willing that the administration
ity for putting into effect its prosperity
programme, and perhaps those not
familiar with the situation can see no
reason for refusing to acccdc to that
proposition.
But there arc several reasons why it
is not acGcdcd to. Oac is that the
Senators are huuan and all OF them
! desire good committee places. IhlS
! is, however, one reason that seems to
cut but little figure in the present con
! trovcrsy. though OF course it may be
| doing 50 beneath the surface. The
! Senators who do not agree with the
| Republican Tiuws Of the situation are
uuwjl ing ID grant their request
/ primarily because they do not agree
! with ltvluhlican views as to genera!
! Legislation aDu il Justice TO their con-
/ stituCnCirs DO not propose to aid the
! passage Of such measures: and then,
too, they arc looking to the future.
! The Senate is ;.lmOs. certain 10 be :,
very close body. politically, in the i'm
mediate future. such Il political up
. hvaval ~ would give the Democrats 4
hundred MA jOrtty in the next House
the Senate. -Four years from now The
a. 81, - } la, ~
The people's journal. (Pickens, S.C.) 1891-1903, 1897-04-22

Tho larg, amount OF gold coin
and bullion in circulation in tho United
States was in 1890. The most silver
was in circulation in 1891.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

Messrs. Henderson & Houlahan have their cement side walk con. tract about completed.
 Charles A. Randall left for his mining camp to day after brief visit to Prescott.
 Arthur Gruber, manager of the Pearson Stock company left for Phenix on last nights train.
 The present grand jury has been called on to investigate about fifty criminal charges. In many of the cases brought before the jury, wit nesses for the defense have been heard as the jury has desired to avoid all unnecessary expense by re- turning indictments where there was little or no show of conviction.
 Prof. Woodville Williams, a brother of our townsman, IS. C.. Williams, and member of the faculty of the Gallup school, made this office a pleasant call yesterday. Mir. Williams, in company with Prof. Seaman, of the New Mexico School of Mines, and a twelYe-year-old pupil of the Gallup schools, made the trip from Gallup, via the Grand Canyon and he petrifed forests on their bicycles, journey of some 450 miles, whioh, over such noun tainOus country, IS a record worthy of mention. MT Williams will re- main in Jerome for . day or two, then goes to Prescott to visit his parents.-JeIo1e a Reporter.
 Miss Helen Wager, of Jerome, came in on sterday's train aud is visiting her suut, Mrs. Ed Wager.
 Engineer Dan Giles. of the s. F. P & P. ra!lya, is taking 8 lay.of and left for tho east this af ernoon.
 r. Mccormick came in from Los Angeles on todsy's train to look alter his interests in this county.
 Frank Wells, son of Judge and Mrs. EW. Wells returned yesterday from attending school at Oberlin, Ohio.
 W. H. Williams, teacher n the Gallup, New Mexico, public schools came in yesterday to visit his rela- tives here.
 Yesterday was . busy day with the railroad company. Forty cars of cattle were shipped from Del Rio to Kansas.
 It is announced that Charles NJ. Shannon has resigned as internal revenue collector. There are twen- ty-four applicants for bis job.
 The time of the district court has been occupied today in the trial oi the case of the territory against James Hughes, charged with man. slaughter.
 Burt Kingsbury and James May of Congress, are IL town.
 Engireer Wm. Dsze, Fireman Barto, Postal Clerk 4. s. Grant and Detective Cade SelTey are in town to attend the trial of the alleged train robbers.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

R. E. Morrison returned this morning from his trip to Phenix.
 Bert Brown, a business man of Congress, was in town yesterday.
 The Prescott Electric company are getting their poles in position.
 "McCord turned down."-Phenix Herald. "McCord on top."-Re- publican.
 Will A. Davis has been appointed chief oT the Phenix fire department He is one of the most enth usiastic fremen in the territory. A special purse of about SlO0 will bs given for miners drilling con test at the Fourth of July celebra- ton. Miners from all over the country are expected. - At a special meeting of the city council last night Engineer Mahoney rendered his resignation and Capt. Wm. Dewitt was appointed to the position.
 Annie Marchaum died at the Sisters hospital and was buried yesterday. She was only sick few days.
 W. B. Coouey, an attorney of Pe- kin, Illinois. arrived on last even iug's train with view of locating in Prescott.
 The PheDix Republican artist took a snap shot at Secretary Akers and as a result very good picture O the new secretary appears in yes terday's issue of that paper.
 An attachment was issued this morning in the district court Tor several defaulting witnesses. The remainder of the forenoon was oc- Itpled in the PIrkrf rial.
 1he annu l readju- ue of post df .,ters salaries aH . ArIz na as "i.nw-: Tombstone Is r,lrgaied to
 tpurt h-class otfict; Iucr ase of sal
 rle-, B shee, from Si 2JO to Sl.5OO; ,il Joe. Sl.2O0 to SLUG; Nogaies, Sl lU0 lo Sl,-00; Tucson. S2, 100 To S. lt0; Yuma, l2O0 to Sl 31I. De ccea>,, Williams. Sl,2OO to Si,lOO
 Mir. and Mrs. HIggil,, tIe former representing Harvey, Fisk & Sor, ths. we'll know n New York bankers, arrived in Prescott on last evenings train aud are stopping in F. M. Murphy's residence. MT. Higgins s h-re looking over the resources of h county.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

The Atlantic and Pacific railroad has secured a steam shovel for use in its cinder pits near Flagstaff. The entire road is being ballasted with cinders.
 Manager Patton has paid so in licenses for the weeks engagement of the Pearson Stock company. Six ty of it goes to the city and thirty to the county.
 Dr. J. W. Coleman returned yes terday from visit to Phenix where he took a medical examination as re auired by the laws of this territory. He had no difficulty whatever in passing.
 Charles Hoff, treasurer of Pima county and manager of the Sunset Telephone line of Prescott, came in on last evenings train for . brief visit to look after his interests here.
 MD. Anderson, Mrs. F. C. Herne and Miss Belle Anderson, grand father, mother ana sister of Mrs. Nj. A. Gray, arrived in Prescott yester day from Kentucky for a visit to relatives.
 The JoURNAL-MINER is committed 1 to no water proposition and has none to offer to the community, but it IS able 10 distinguish between legitimate business proposition on the subject, and a scheme to fleece the tax payers without offering any thing tangible in return.
 F. G. Maynard, of Los Angeles, is registered al Hotel Burke.
 A. J. Doran has returned from a visit to Phenix and has gone out to the Little Jess c mins.
 Mrs. $. E. Blake and Mrs. Ed. NJ. Blake have gone to Oakland, Cali fornia, for brief outing.
 Burt Kingsbury has sold his hall interest in the Silver Dollar saloon at Congress to James May foI $525.
 Mrs. M. A. Weldon has re-opened her Home Kitchen on the east side of the plaza and solioIts the patron age of the public.
 A deed has been filed for recorc from G. w. Hull to A. E. Joscelyr for lot 19, block II, north side o School street, Jerome, the consider ation being Sl00
 The grand jury ignored chargs' against John Chart and John Ban. conni, and they were dischargec with their bail exonerated.
 Eight car loads of cattle passed through Prescott Saturday after noon, en route to Denver, and four teen car loads were shipped from Del Rio.
 1 The indictment against Ad. Cat lin, for grand larceny, was quashet on Saturday, and the case 're-sub mittsd to the grand jury.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
sIOo Reward s1Oo.

Tho readers of this paper will be pleased to learn that there, is at least one dreaded disease that sci eDce has been able to cure in all its stages. and that is Catarrh. Halfs Catarrh Cure is the only positive cure known to the medical frater- nity. Catarrh being a constitu- tioBal disease, requires a constitu- tional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally, acting di- rectly upon the blood and mucous surfaces of the system, thereby de- stroying the foundation of the dis ease, and giving the patient strength by building up the constitution and assisting nature in doing its work. The proprietors have so much faith in its curative powers, that they offer One Hundred Dollars for any case that 1t fails to cure. Send for list of testimonials. Address,
 F. J. CHENEY & Co, Toledo, O.
 Sold by Druggists, 75c.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

The Mohave Miner says that s
 railroad from Kingman to the White 1 Hills is now an assured fact and that
 it will be built within a year so as
 to get the benefit of tax exemption, Mrs. W. H. DeWWitt and Miss Agnes Conlon have gone to Los Angeles to attend the commence ment exercises of St. Mary's Acade- my, from which Mrs Etta Dewitt will graduate June 2i.
 W. J. Bryan will speak in Los Angeles, July ,. Parties intending te take a vacation can avail them selves of the excursion on June 24 and get an opportunity to hear a defeated candidate for president talk.
 After being out all night on Sat urday, the jury in the case of Jas. Hughes, charged with manslaugh- ter, agreed to verdict of not guilty. Court was convened yesterday morn ing and the verdict received and recorded, aud the jury and defend ant were discharged.
 A Masonic lodge has been in- stituted at Jerome, with the follow ing officers: Charles Fisher, W. N.; J. W. Sharp, s. w.; G. B. Niblock, J. w.; George Gilmore, s. D.; W. w. Nichols, J. D.; s. J. Perkins, Tyler; Wm. Munds, Treas; George Wager. Sec'y; Mfr. Scott and J. NJ. Dutf, Stewards.
 An exchange tells of a meteor falling four miles south of Nogales, which shook the earth and set fire | to trees and vegetation within a radius of several hundred yards of | where it lit. Perhaps this is visit ation from the inhabitants of Mars. which is being so graphically DOT trayed ln the Cosmopolitan Msga- zine.
 A telegram in the Phenix Gazette says that Gardiner was before the senate committee on Saturday and not only failed to testify to anything against McCord, but endorsed him. This telegram states that Gardiner had made no affidavit against Me Cord, and states that the latter will be confirmed this week.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
lGllsr on Trial for Murder.

The Miller trial has been in pro-
 gress before the district court to-
 day. Richard Cross was on the
 witness stand this forenoon and testified in regard to the plot to break jail. He stated that he had been asked to participate in it but had declined. Miller was placed on the stand this afternoon on his own behalf and told the story of the escape but denied that any plans had been made previously. He stated that the matter had been talked of but he looked on it as more of a "josh" than anything else. Deputy Fairchild and Mrs. Haas were also on the witness stand Tor the defense. When the proseca ton closed it's case, Miller's attor- 1eys made Q motion that the jury be instructed to return a verdict of
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

not guilty on the grounds that ths testimony did not connect the de- fendant with the death of Lee Nor. ris. This motion was overruled.
 The following is the list of jurors impanneled to try the case: John Crallin, George Kent, J. R. Alexaa- der, John Warren, L. D. Bennitt, Charles Bennitt, A. l.. Gibsoa, Joe Gibson, Charles Ksator, J. B. Will iams, E. w. Carroll, J. c. Tovera.
 At 2;30 both sides had rested their case and recess of an hour was taken for counsel to prepare for Ar- gument.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
One Guess

for every yellow ticket-in every package of Schtz2i'fg 5 BeSt tea.
 Don't send coupons | save them for something else.
 Rules of contest published in laFgs advertisement about the 6rst and middle of each month. Als
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
The Way to Cure

Catarrh is to purify the blood, and the surest, safest, best way to purify the blood is by taking Hoods Ssr- saparilla, the One True Blood Puri- fer.
 Hoods Pills are prompt, efficient, always reliable, easy to take, easy to operate. ,
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

Michael Babbage, better known as "OId Mike" a man who has been employed as swamper in varIols sa- looms here for several years, died very suddenly yesterday. He was buried this afternoon. Deceased was about so years old.
 Since reading last Sundays Ex- aminer We must confess that we have more sympathy for Parker than we ever experienced before. That story of him was a ''corker" and only eoualed by the Illustrated Police News description of the officers standing of an angry mob to pre- vent Parker from being lynched. SX7ANFEO-sEvERAL FAITHFUL VEN OR w women to travel for resp Dnslole astap @ bouse in Arizona. Salary S7oO, peyabie SiS weekly and expenses. Position permanent ieference Enclose sef-addressed stampe;d en- .n veiOps. The National Star w builoihs' ''''''s' Phenix physicians few days ago operated on a man who had suuered intense pain for fifteen years ana the cause of it had never been as certalned. They discovered an az gregation of stones in his kidneys: | It is the first operation of the Elnd 1 ever performed in the territory ana | the patient gives promise of re- l covery.
 Washington news in the PhenIx papers are very conflicting. The Republicans special says McCord will be confirmed in time to leave for home with hIs commission the latter part of the week. The Her aids telegram says that he won't be confirmed at all, that the committee will not report his case and that \. | O. Murphy will be appointed gover- InOr.
 Prof. J. 4. Church, a mining man well known all over the Pacific coast. and a former resident Of Pres colt, is visiting the southern part of the terri tory on mining business. Since leaving Prescott he has tray eled around the world, spent sev- eraI years in active mining in China and was identified in mining n var ious sections of the old wor d. He has for the past several years given 1 his attention to mining in California where he is interested in some val uable properties.
 I6-year-old son of Wm. Flaw kins was bitten by rattle snake re- gently in the Verde valley. Medi- cal attendance was secured ant his life saved.
 The Montezuma hotel at ths Las Vegas, New Mexico, hot springs which has been closed for long time, is again open.
 Invitations are out for the mar riage of Juanita Maide Campbell of Newton, Kansas, and Ewin F. Tarr of Jerome, on Wednesday, June Z3 at the home of the brides parents
 There is one feature of the mnd dam proposition which can be fig | ured down to a mathematical cer. tainty. That is an increase n the city tax rate.
 Miss Minnie Hart, until a few weeks ago a resident of Congress died in Tucson on Wednesday, oi consumption. Her brother, Phil lip Hart is employed in the Con gress company's store.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
plstrIct Court ProceedinEs.

Tuesday, June 22.-Territory vs James Carton; plea of not guilty. Set for trial June 29.
 Territory vs Lottie English; same plea. Set for trial June 24.
 Territory vs Valentine Ozuma; same plea. Set for trial June 20.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

w. E. Mendenhall returned to Prescott yesterday from the Grand Canyon, where he has been engaged in mining.
 Attend the commencement exsr- cises of St. Joseph's Academy or June 24.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
THE CITY AND COUNTY
AsVSy Items From Our 0ER TOEp sB
 Surrounding Country.
For Sale.

Span of work mules must be sold quick: Call early aud get ba gain. F. G. 2AKKre ie-l4tf.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23
Sc0IlIIi56rIllIIsioIll lIIi |

each day will put on plump ness; fat outside, lie inside, baby and mother both happy.
 Your baby can take and rel ish Scott's Emulsion as much in summer as in any other season.
 For sale by all druggists at soc. and s1.ea
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

Michael Babbsge, better known as ''OId Mike" a man who has been employed as swamper in varIo IS sa- looms here for several years, died very suddenly yesterday. He was buried this afternoon. Deceased was about 80 years old.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

Prof. James McNaughtou has been elected as principal of the ter ritorial normal school for another year. Other teachers employed are Fred NJ. Irish, Misses Laura w.. Sharpe, Margaret c, Hood and Fannie Bury.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-23

yXTANTE FAITHFUL VEN OB w women to travel for responsible esta & house in Arizona. Salary SioO, pey aole Si' weekly and expenses. Position perinainent- tl' 1,efersnce Enclose se.f-addressed stamped en- vsIops The National. Star Building Nhicas".
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-05-15
A YOUTHFUL CRIMINAL.
Agnes WILSON Broke Open n Trunk
land Stole s135.

Laporte, Pa, May 15-Agnes Wilson,
aged fifteen years, has just been returned
to her mother at Long Valley, after hav-
ing had a unique experience in CTiuinology.
Agnes had been visiting at the home OF
her grandfather, James Spence, a. Rernice
On Monday morning the people of the
house discovered smoke coming from the
room occupied by Agnes and on breaking
open the door found the bed ablaZe. The
girl, however, was not there, she having
evidently escaped through an open window.
Further investigation, after the fire was
eXtinguished, developed the fact that a
trunk in the house had been broken open
and S135 in cash and two certificates OF
deposit on TOwanda bank stolen.
On the afternoon of that day Agnes
arrived at Towanda and began TO spend
money reCkiessly. She bought two watches
and several rings, besides an armload Of
dressgoodS. She called at the Citizens
Bank, where she presented the stolen Ger
tifcate OF deposit for S7o0, together
with the follow ing singular note:
please pay my money to my grand
daughter, as 1 have been killed in the
mines. JAMES SPENCE &"
The bank people kept the certificate
mad notified Mr.. Spence, who arrived in
TowandaOn the next train. A large portion
of the money spent by the girl was re-
covered upon return of the goods.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-05-15
DR.HoBBs
VICTORY
Hundreds of Those People Whe
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The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-05-15
SCARED BY wHITECAPS.
A New Jersey Barber Says They
Fired Through His Window.

Bridgeton, N j., May l5.-George Max
field, a Port Norris barber, thinks he is
the victim of whitecaps. He is white
Golden Iagle, and his wife is a sister OF
Officer Bullock, Of Millyie On the
evening Of May 4 Maxwell found a letter
under the door Of his shop, which adjoins
his residence, and in it he was given to
understand that he must leave Port Norris
and leave at once The letter wound mp
with: Now, lake warning in time or else
you will leave in a hurry, just like your
friend did"
MaxIield paid little attention to the no.
tiCe, but on Wednesday evening last, as he
was closing up hiS shop, he got a great
fright He says he had closed the front
shutters. and was going out the back way;
he had putOut his light and hayingforgo
his paddock. reached forward to get it.
Suddenly he was startled by the report Of
gun from his back yard, and ball crashed
through the window, in range Of which he
had been standing ninstant before. Max
field avs if he had not reached forward
for his paddock, as he did, he certainly
would have heen killed
MaXfield at once placed the letter he
had received, with the report Of the cot
ing, in the possession of District Attorney
w A Logue, who will make an investiga-
ton Maxfield can give no reason, he
says, for any such outTa ge. He has wife
and one child and lives very happily with
them.
The evening times. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1895-1902, 1897-05-15
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