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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28
Prom Tueaiay's Daily.

Governor McCord will reach our city tomorrow evening at 4:40 and remain but a few minutes. He Is GU route to the capital and after the gummed up wheels of the late ad- ministration are fabricated and put in order again for clean cut era Of prosperity and economy, the gover- nor will come up for a protracted visit to his many friends and stayers in the mountain clty.
 Under Sheriff J. P. Dillon re- turned last evening, with two pris- oners from Hillsboro, New Mexico. The prisoners are Lee aud Tilden Scott and they are charged with grand larceny, alleged to have been committed at Jerome.
 A Phenix man has been arrested for forgefy. He forged the name of Phenix editor to a check. A man of ordinary intelligence ought to know that he would be caught in forging the name of an editor to check as editors are not supposed to use checks except on restaurants for meals.
 Jack Simpson, minor ompluy1d at tho Crowned Kiug suffered a paralytic stroke last Friday while at work. He was brought to town yesterday for medical treatment.
 A. c. Burmister and k. B. Bur mister have purchased the business of the Prescott Lumber company, The former has been manager of the business for several years, while his partner is a son of K. H. Bur mister of the Bashford- -Bnrmister company, and is an energetic, en-
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

Among the coast bound passen- gers on this mornings train were the following: w. B. Meslier, Miss Sopha Wollenberg, H. H. lillian Mrs. D. NJ. Clark and George Mayer.
 Judge Doan will move the United States court from Solomonville to Florence. The judge thinks the jail at Solomonville is very unsafe, hence the removal.
 Word has been received from the first car load of grapes shipped from the salt river valley to tho east. They arrived in fine condi- ton and strucd good market. From Sl,000 to Sl 200 was realized for the car load. Shipments are being made almost daily now.
 Miss Helen Strange left on to- days train for San Diego after q couple of weeks visit in Prescott with Mrs. Fl. D. Aitken.
 Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Meany and their son, Edward, left for their Los Angeles home today.
 Herman Voge his numer- Ous friends in Prescott this morning by getting married. aud, with his bride, left for California on the Seaside excursion train, on thelr bridal tour The young lady in the case was Miss Anna Senoh. The ceremony was performed al the resi- dence of Mir. and Mrs. J. L. Fisher in the presence of few intimate friends of the parties. Before leav- ing, however, the congratulations of friends were showered upon the couple.
 R. E.. Morrison received a tele- gram last evening from his father, Hon. A. l.. Morrison, of Santa Fe, announcing the lGtter's appoint ment as internal revenue collector for New Mexico and Arizona. Mr. Morrison during the campaign last year stumped the east on behalf of Mckinley He is one of the most indefatigahle workers Co be found anywhere as he never loses an op- pOrtunity to work for the success of of the republican party. The JOUR- NAL-MINER congratulates Mir. Nor risOn on his appointment, and con- graduates the administration for selecting such an able man for tho position,
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28
Judge F. W. Wells went ont

Judge F. W. Wells went out to the McCabe this morning.
 From Fridays Daily.
 J. J. Fisher has brick on the ground for the erection of new residence on Mount Vernon avenue in East Prescott.
 NJ. N. Casterliue, a general con tractor and builder of Phenlx, i- among the delegates to the Good Templars Grand Lodge, now in ses- sion here.
 Major John Reese came in frcm Mohave county last evening.
 Mir. and Mrs. c. 1. Haley left foi Phenix last evening,
 The board of supervisors yester- day approved the bond of Major Watts as clerk of the court Ii is Tor 5000 and the suFeties are T. w. Otis and F. C.. Brecht.
 The county hospital contains tbir- ty-six patients.
 Judge ]. J. Hawkins has been ap- pointed a notary public.
 Quito a severe frost occurred at Williamson valley on Tuesday night. It did considerable damage to corn.
 John l.. Craig has been appointed justice of the peace of Seligman precinct, and Sam Foran has been appointed justice at McCabe, NJ B. Hanna, ef the latter precinct, hav- ing resigned.
 Johnny Merwin returned yestor- day from an extended eastern tr.p. In speaking of the Alaska gold fever as it struck the east, he says that 1t is impossible for one to comprehend the magnitude of 1t as it rages in every locality, while in the cities tho crowds that congregate to guess at the output and discuss the situation gives to the scene one of interest and yet an ignorance of 1t that is anus ing. Before leaving Prescott Geo. Merwin, hls father,Jeft word for his son to followhim north. but tho lat ter will remain and join the army that will go in the spring.
 A. J Herndon yesterday stepped down as clerk of the court of this district and was succeeded by J. NJ. Watts Mir. Herndon rehrcs from the above office with creditable record and during career of near ly four years has made many warm friends among litigants as we'll ss with others for the courteous aud careful manner with which the af- fairs of this office have been admin istered.
 Frank Parker, who had his legs frozen about two years ago and who has been in the hospital ever since, had his leg ampui ated on Wednes- day, just above the ankle. Dr. J. 5. McNallY pesformed the operation which was a very successful one.
 Some of the anti-McCord demo- cratic office holding howlers should join the hegira of Alaska fame and fortune hunters. They would be m the swim up there, as it's cold.
 James Hart was in town today from Turkey creek, where he is en- gagged in mining.
 Mrs. Gillette, wife of General Agent Gillette, of the s. r., r. & r. railroad, at Phenix, is in town for the purpose of spending the sum- mer.
 Wm Shaw, tine WalnutGrove min CT, who had his leg amputated some time since, is getting along very nicely and is around on crutches.
 Judge Sloan has retained R. $. Stockton as court reporter.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

terprising and capable business young man in the employ of the Bashford- -Burmister company. A.. C. Burmister will continue in the management of the lumber business.
 The editor of the Emporia, Kan sas, Gazette, in comparing his state with Iowa says; Up in Iowa they have given up silver and have a soft snap. They make Sl1, 100000 in Iowa from their cows alone. That beats free silver, doesn't it. beats 1t all hollow3 They make Al l,500,OO0 selling milk, butter, cheese and calves, aud at the end of the year they have the same old
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

Rules of contest published in larg, advertisement about the first and middle of each month. All
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

The sooner you begin to use Schtl2ing'S BeSf tea, the bigger your chances at that $Iooo offered for the miss ing word-besides the ex- tra prizes for the most tick cts sent in.
 SchflliMg's Bcst tea is at your grocer's.
 Rules Of contest published in large advertisement about the first and middle of each month. All
 At a special election held in Phe nix, on Saturday, the Churchill resi- dence was selected as a high school building. It received several more votes than all the other sites com b ned.
 Governor McCord left Washing ton Saturday right. This makes him due to arrive In Phenix on We'd nesday night, and to pass through Prescott Wednesday evening.
 John A. Dunbar passed through Prescott yesterday morning en route east to meet Governor McCord
 The JOURNAL MINER is indebted to A. P. Walbridge for the very full and complete report of the pro- ceedings of the Good Templars grand lodge which it has been en- abled to furnish to its readers. The grand lodge in Its vote of thanks to the newspapers should have ten- dereded a vote of thanks Co Mir. Walbridge, as had not it been for him, the report would have been very incomplete, owing 10 the fact that there is not a single reporter in Prescott eligible to at end the sessions and obtain a report of the proceedings.
 Judge Stocker, and his daughter, Mrs. G. +. Miller. father and sister, respectively, of Mrs. Nick Gales, will leave this evening for Hillsboro, New Mexico, where the latter re- sides, going via Phenix and Tucson. From Hillsborro, Judge Stocker will go to his home at Minneapolis, but he stated today that he intended to find some excuse to return to Ari- zona, as during his visit in Prescott, he says, he has become fascinated with the place.
 A. E. Hinton came in from the north last evening.
 City Engineer J. J. Fisher has completed his Banning creek sur vey.
 c. Nj. Clark came in from Jerome this morning.
 Governor Akers was serenaded at his residence in Phenix on Thurs day evening.
 Mrs. J. A. Tobin agreeably sur prised her husband last evening by her return from a visit to California.
 R. D. French, Prescott's conner cial traveller, who travels all over Arizona, New Mexico and Southern California, IS at home for a couple of days.
 Julius Rodenburg, Jr. and John Fredericks will leaYe for San Fran cisco tomorrow morning.
 Engineer Dan Giles returned last evening from five weeks visit in the east.
 The maximum temperature for July 20, 2l, 22 and 23 respectively, was 93, S6, S7 and S1, The minimum on the same dates were 46, 52, B and 56. The rainfall on the 22d was .25 of an inch.
 The case of J. E. Stillwell vs A. B Allen was placed on the calendar of the distric. court this morning and default entered.
 Governor c. H. Akers came up on last evenings train from Phenix, ac- companied by his son, Bryant. He has been the recipient of many con- gratulations today from his friends in Prescott who are legion. He will return to the capital tomorrow evening.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

because the weather happens to be warm. If you have a weak throat. a slight hacking cough. or some trouble with the bronchial tubes, summer is the best time to get rid of it. If you are losing flesh there Is all the more need of attention. Weakness about the chest and thinness should never go to- gether, One greatly increases the danger of the other. Heal the throat, cure the cough, and strengthen the whole system now. Keep taking Scott's Emulsion all summer.
 For sale by all druggists at soc and ss.oA
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

James Stevens, the miner who was imprisoned for thirteen days in tho Mammoth mine at Goldfeld, and who was rescued last Saturday morning, is rapidly recovering from the effect of his imprisonment. He was taken from the drift on Satur- day night after dark. the physician believing that his removal ID the day time would be attended.by risk, By Sunday afternoon he was able tO be about the company reading room. He said that aside from veal ness he felt little the worse for his late ter rible experience. He gained eleven pounds within forty eight hours from his recovery. He leaves foI Colorado today, where his wife and family are anxiously awaiting his | return.
 A. P. Walbridge, a we'll known resident of the Salt river valley, is among the excursionists who arrived this morning.
 Prof. F. l.. Baernstein, a we'll known resident of Phenix, accom- panied by his wife, are in the city for a few days and are stopping at the Johnston house.
 A special went south this morn ing and will return with the Seaside Limited tomorrow. k. E. Wells, W. R. Drake and E. B. Gage went out on it.
 The railroad surveying party IS now in the vicinity of the Bowers ranch, on the Agua Fra.
 Col. w. s. White, an old Cali fornian, but now a resident of Tempe, came up with tbe Good Templars. This is his first visit to Prescott, aud he expressed himself as being highly pleased with our b ,autiful mountain scenery and mountain air.
 Walter Johnston, of Tempe, brother of J. l.. Johnston, came up this morning with the excursionisjs
 Rev. and Mrs. E. W. Meany, will take advantage of tomorrow's ex- cursion to return home to Los Angeles without beng compelled to get up at an unreasonable hour m the morning.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28
From Thursdays Daily.
Good evening Governor Akers

Goldwater Bros. will have a three days clearance sale, commencing on Wednesday, July 2S. They will offer pretty much everything they have in the shape of summer goods. For full particulars read their advertise ment in this issue.
 J. c. Goodwin leaves for his home at Tempe this evening.
 After q twenty-two days siege, equaliziGg assessments, Supervisor T. NJ. E4ruhart will leave for home this evening.
 Superintendent John Burns, Of the U. V. x, P. railway, came in on last evenings train.
 Judge J J. Hawkins has opened a law office in the Richards and Hawkins building on the east side of the plaza.
 J. H. Carpenter has been ap. pointed court commissioner at Yuma.
 As indicated Tn these columns, Ed. s. Gill has been appointed clerk of the court at Phenix.
 J. c. Herndon left on this morn ing's train for Pinus Altos on legal business.
 C. A. Dake left on this mornings excursion train for California.
 Johnny StilIwell has resigned his position as foreman for T. C.. Bar low MaSsicks, and IS now engaged m purchasing cattle for Pearse X Rob inson, of Pueblo and Kansas City.
 Saturday at noon, q serious, and what may prove to be a fatal acci- dent, happened ir the Bardshear mine, on Cherry creek, by which Jim Dowd came near losing his lie. He had set some blasts and gone out, but returned for canteen, when the blasts exploded. He was struck about the head and lace by the flying rock and fell unconscious, but was carried out by the other miners.
 A marriage license was issued to- day to C. |. Haley and Miss Dolly Baker, of Chino valley. The conple were married this afternoon by Justice ]. NJ. W. Moore.
 Mrs. Neal and Mrs. W. F. Staun- ton, of Congress. were passengers on this mornings excursion train. MT. Stauuton accompanied them to Ash Fork.
 Mrs. G. C.. Ruifner left this morn ing for a visit to Los Angeles.
 J. J. Reilly left for the east to- day.
 w. F. Rickenbaugh, the young attorney who has been stopping in Prescott for some time, left for Chicago on this mornings train
 "Col" Tupper, who is in jail in Los Aus.elos charged with an at tempt tp pass q pistol to Kid" Thompson the train robber, is wanted in PheniG for cattle steal ing.
 Boln, July 2l, in Prescott, to Mir. and Mrs. Dan Bacon, a son.
 Born, in Prescott, July l9, to Mir. and Mrs. B. l.. Denny, adaughter.
 T. E. Peery, of Stanton, is in town and reports business in that section quite active.
 The people of Mesa City, one hundred strong. went up Co Gold field and gave a dance in homer of Stevens, the miner who was rescued from a living tomb recently.
 Mir. and Mrs. P. A. Williams have returned from their visit to Jerome.
 Mrs. Jennie Crapo has been ap- pointed executrix of the estate of her late husband B. B Crapo.
 Al. Brow is said to be all doubled up with a bad dose of the Alaska collie and will get a move on to the north in few days.
 w. s. Head is said to be an apPli- cant for territorial treasurer.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

Halls Cat4rrh Cure is taken in formally, aud acts directly upon the blood and mucous surfaces Of the system. Send for testimonials, free.
 Sold by druggists, price Zoe. per bottle.
 Halls Family Pills are the best.
 G. M. Whitson and family are en route to their old home at Asheville, North Carolina, where they expect tO reside in future.
 It is stated that E l. s. Gill, who recently returned {" Phenix vii receive the appointm nt of clerk of the district court the a.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28
WORLDS FAIR, CHICAGO, 1893

Judge Baker and J. l.. B. Alexan- der have formed law co-partner ship in Phenix.
 The board of supervisors have ad journed.
 F. R. Parriott, one of the best telegraph operators in the south west, is now manager for tho Postal telegraph company at Ash Fork, He IS a lightning manipulator of keyed lightning.
 Miss Julia Brown, sister of Mrs. Wm. Thomas, is recovering from a very severe spell of sickness.
 Carl Holtzchue returned last night from what he terms a Hammam bathing trip. He was down to the Verde.
 Charles Myers, one of the lucky gold hunters of the Yukon, writes from San Francisco to his friend and former partner iu this city, John X. Webb, that he will arrive here by next Monday 10 remain but a few days. He states also that he de- sires Mir. Webb to settle up his bus mess affairs here and accompany him to the Yukon gold fields at once and before navigation is closed and the winter storms blockade all routes to Dawson. Mir. Myers cor roborates all reports sent out, and states further that the new field in it's yellow wealth not only covers an extensive area, but IS fabulously rich, and that it IS beyond the com prehension Of any man not on the scene to realize the vast sums that have been taken out in SO short a time and with comparatively but little labor.
 W. A. Drako returned today from visit tO the camp of engineers who are surveying the Big Bug railroad. Ho will leave tonight or tomorrow for visit to his family at Pueblo.
 Geo. NJ. Sargent, general passen- ger agent of the s. F., P. X P. rail way, is due to arrive on this even- ing's train from 6 business trip to California.
 No mail from the west today, owing to the failure of the s. F. F. to connect with the s. F., P. < P. railroad.
 From Saturday,S Dailv
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-28

to connect with the ;. F., F. k r. railroad.
 From Saturdays Daily.
 Our contemporary affects unut- terable sorrow that DO public dem onstTaiioD was made over tho visit of Governor Akers to Prescott on Saturday. The governor was the rec pient of the very warmest con- gratulations and best wishes of his legion of friends here, and that was a greater honor, and more salisfac- tory than any blare of trumpet and drum or other outward demon stratidn.
 , Col c. s. Mastern, formerly man sger of the NJ. & P. railroad at Phenix is suffering from paralysis at his home in Virginia, and is un- able to walk.
 Ex-Delegate N. O. Murphy and r. w. Morris came up yesterday from Castle Creek hot springs, com ing via Phenix. Mir. Murphy is president aud general manager of the company which recently pur- chased the above place and Mir. Morris is secretary of the company. They have fifty men and twenty teams at work now;building a wag- on road into what is destined to become the mSst famous health and pleasure resort in the southwest. Mfr. Murphy says they could have 100 guests there at the present time ii they could accommodate them and says they have had ap- plications for twelve cottages for next winter from eastern parties. The place will be improved just as rapidly as possible, the first thing necessary being the cons ruction of a wagon road to enable them to got their building material and supplies in. Mir. Murphy sld Mir. Morris will return there again this evening.
 Henry Houser came in from Ash Fork last evening.
 Tho fro department celebrated the wedding of Herman Voge last Saturday eveniNg at department headquartors. Refreshments for the evening were furnished by Mir. Voge, and there was good atten- dance of iiremen present. to partake of them and to wish their host, al though absent, much happiness. Mr. Voge is a member of the Toughs hose company.
 Sheriff Ruffner is in Los Angeles.
 Over 200 people went out to Point of Rocks on today's picnic.
 Mir. and Ms. Mason, of St. Paul, are in town to spend the summer.
 James Shirley left for the Etta mino again this morning.
 T. R. Darnell is up from the Hill side today.
 The professional card of Prof. Herman Pupke appears in this issue. Prof. Pupke will give instruction on the violin and mandolin. He is a fine musician.
 Mrs. \. O. Murphy and her son Paul will leave for Phenix and the Castle creek hot springs this even ing.
 Colin Timmons came in from the Grand Canyon last evening, where he is experimenting the develop ment of some copper properties.
 United States Attorney Ellinwood has telegraphed his resignation to the president.
 There is one miner in Yavapai county, who is unmoved by the Clondyke excitement. It is man named Christianson, who came up from Congress on Saturdays train. en route to South Africa.
 Clarence King, the mining engi neer, came in on the noon train, coming direct from Portland, Ore gon. He says the excitement over the Clondyke discoveries, at both Portland and Seattle, is simply iD- describable. The population there is simply wild.
 Frank Kirkland, of Phenix, is in town.
Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1897-01-13

emit with large number OF witnesses
senator hancey Carter, the Populist who
preferred the charges. was also present
ana he had number OF witnesses. lie
was represented by A. J. Crovatt. OF
brunswick. ". G.. Brantlcy. OF Bruns-
WICK, ana John G. Mcdonald. OF Way
cross were Judge Swears attorneys
Inc domination OF witnesses proceed
cd rapidly. Judge Sweat read his sworn
answer to the charges. denying any i'm
proper conduct. He denied that ne was
intoxicated during the conference OF the
state Ear Association. at Cumberland
island, two years ago. lie also denied
tnat ne mad packed a grand jury in Cam
Gen county In order to got a friend en-
uorsed by the jury for Solicitor-Gcneral.
W. II. Key. POSTMASTER at the bar
banquet testified that Judge Sweat i'm
bioed too freely. and spoke so long in
response TO a toast that he had to call on
the band TO play 10 cut his speech short
me court stenographer testified that the
next day the Judge seemed to be suffer
Ing from the effect OF dissipation. and was
very sleepy. The witness would not state
whether the Judge was intoxicated or
sober. One OF the guests at the banquet
testified that II inc Judge was not intOXi-
Gated that night he was "a good actor
Some Of the witnesses had taken drink
with him at a blind tiger on the island.
Considerable evidence was taken on the
Judges condition in the courtroom the
day after the banquet. Some OF the wiz
nesses stated that the Judge at first an
nOunced that there would be no court
until afternoon. on account OF the Judges
indsposition, but afterward the court was
convened. and a man was tried on some
criminal charge. The man was acquitted.
The epnco ffors ~ tho fay was the evil
dence Of Miss Lena Bradley. of Indian
Springs. a summer resort Of Middle
Georgia. She stated that Judge Sweat
made insulting remarks TO her during
visit which he paid the resort In 1888. She
told her family about the incident, and
her father went to hunt for the Judge
with a gun. she stated.
Tine investigation will run on for seve-
raj days.