Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-02-03
TIE CITY AND COUNTY SsEy Items From Our 0E1 TOE1 al
 Surrounding Country.
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 The weather looks and Iells snowy.
 Look out for burglars. There are many in town.
 Cortez street iS being treated to grading symptoms, that ls 8 little canyon in the same lS being filled up with sand. Now, f the city council will have some more sand and tx up other places, the burg will look bet ter.
 The county hotel has sixteen offenders. As an accommodating landlord. JAilor Neador Is fast climbing the pedal oi fame.
 Deputy Muais lef: today with a victim for Congress. accused Of bur glary. This big mining camp lS sad tc be haven for vaSS aud general cussedness.
 Sheriff RuE2er is in Southern Arizona, chasing ChaS. CSuaTiS, who is wanted for stealing about $500 worth of gold specimens from the residence of Tom Browu. in this city.
 E. NJ. Doe. a leading lawyer, not only of his home. bu, likewise of Arizona, Is paying our city visit today from Flagstaff.
 W. A. Clark. superintendent, ot the Planet Saturn u.--s. a Foo. . Gulch. is Iu the ci.y purchasing sup plies for his camp Gazette.
 Morris Gcliwater. mayor of Pres colt. is in the ci;y. having come to take charge f yte big mercantile establishment a nile his brother Barry Is eas, purchasing goods s- Gazette.
 John Mckeuzie. the energetic Bradshaw miner. is in town. attend ing to E.S u.nllE interests. known as the Standard group. AS soon Ss the roads are p3ssab.e he will com- su@0re active Nlsrk. Mir. Mcheuz.c .c and babies have arrived from the east. and are aJ the Schuermsn house, but wlI Co to Pine creek 10 reside soon.
 Henry George. A deYu;y sheriff of Maricopa county. left today for Pheni1 having IH custody two pris onars accused Cf uurElarizIng the McNeiIl company. The pair oi offenders had in their possession over loo fine pocket knives besides other goods. In addition to the,r thieving make up, they were full fedged hop fend-. a.a had 8 com ple;e kit of goods ia Ina, .in- also
 A special train pulled in ,o the depot today having au board many promlueut and wea..ay uea Of tE- nation. among them beng \. h Fairbanks. the ChlcaEn u millionaire, Marshall Field, of Ch'cs-r: General Merritt. |. =. Army; Ro.-r, T. Lin colu. and II. II. Porter. oi the Cul- cago and V. F.. road. They stopped for few moments only .u town afl ] left Tor Congress accompanied by Presiden, Murphy. E1-iueer Dra,e snd Manager Wells oi the >- F. ?. $ U. They are on q ,Iipof tls n->> aDd pleasure.
 By reference 70 the legislative proceedlnC, today lt will oe seen that the duty off.;h-rnE Prescott 's claim for he pan -lt.arv, i> to oa assumed by Repre>-utariye AsaursJ. of Cocouinn who wlll soon intro duce the bill far The removal of that institution. Nr. ASLurst is the younge>t member of ;1e house. and zs said io be a logical and uufinch- 1ng ressouer. He has the support and backing ot everyone Iu layapal, 90 the noble work i0 lace him. as well ss the prayers ct this coumuu- lty Tor success.
 On behalf of a profession ;ha: has for it's only objec; the progress and Elevation of every interest in the ccmmuu:;y .t .aber~ lu; tha' ies.res Ao see every business man prosper and none fail; that lays awake burn ing the midnight oil to put n s fair woTd for the little universe It is the csnter of: that will lie like thunder before il will fal,er iu devotion Cd its country and fight harder when callsd down on the same line: that begS for support when the hard 8earted community should rush C q with a horn ot plenty: that has tc knuckle to every curse or poodle echene for fear ot the wrath tc come and the 'oUjraSed" communi kies IL fares-we ask m the name q simple justice and backed up hv the trend ot modern political event. 4bat all newspapers are created equAl; they are endowed bv the peo pie with certain ina.ienab.e rights among these sre life. liberty and tn, pursuit Of legislative spoils. an, thst they are by nigh; and favor en titled to exemption from taxation 3pr a period of ten years.