Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-16
WORLDS FAIR, CHICAGO, 1893

for the defense of Jim Parker aud that a well known Coconino county lawyer has been employed to assist in his defense.
 The railroad company announces a rate in this issue to the east which is low enough to satisfy any one wanting to visit that section on either business or pleasure.
 Deputy Sheriff Pete Boscha whc left for Congress yesterday returned to Prescott again oa this morning. train bringing with him MAnue Morales for examination as to hi sanity.
 There is probability that i clause Of the ciiv license ord ,nt will be tested. The two na banks of he city decline to pay p. $l5 quar- CT preSc bed bs tA or,iin sHcv on th- ground that th ], derye their auI horily ,o do husips'- from the go'eTumrnt, ir m whicL hey receive their ehsfier. The national banks have, in fact, never paId ths municipal license. The city assessor takes the ground that the charters do not exempt the banks from municipal license, the city attorney does not think so either, but be is not sure. He ad- yises an attempt to collect the license that the strength of :he ordinance may be given a final test PheniI Republican.
 The 4th of July committee have interviewed Mr. Sargent of the S F. P. & F., who has given them as surance that a bali fare rate will be given to the celebration in Prescott from all points on his road and also on the A. & F., sale of tickets to commence July lst.
 c. H. Leonard, for many years a resident of the city, died yesterday at his residenc in Brill's addition of blood poisoning resulting from an ahscess of the liver. The de ceased was at one time connected with the Rio Verde Canal company Republican.
 Doane Merrill returned yesterday from San Francisco, where he hal been for the past three months re ceiving medical treatment. He re turns completely restored to health He toC k course of treatment fol his eyas also, and succeeded in hay. ing them cured. He left for Jerom' this morning.
 Judge Baker this morning len dered his decision in the Bell vs Hooker election case in favor of the objection of the attorney for Mir Hooker and called a special term oi court 10 convene on the Fist inst fo the purpose of hearing the case.- Herald.
 R. c. Powers has succeeded il closing the deal between James E Peck of Phenix aud Webber anC Yarnell for the Olden gold mn, located in Weaver mining distric in this county. Active work will b, commenced at once on the prop erty.
 Gary Block, son of Mir. and Mrs E Block. was making some exPeri ments with powder yesterday wbel he poured some on live spark pro ducing a terrific explosion, ar' burning himself considerably abou the face. While his injuries are no very serious, he had a most remar z able escape from very serious II no fatal injuries.
 The escape of the Graham count. murderer, Chacon, by sa0l. through the walls of the jail point to the fact that that county, af'e spending thousands of none, squeezed out of the people by taxa tion. has elected some officer who i unworthy his position, and wh' should be prosecuted for crimina neglect in not attending to the bus mess of the people for which h. was elected. Graham county, O any other in the territory, canno hope to attract capital and develoI resources with that sort of men il official position, and murderer turned free when they wish to go.- Herald.
 Misc Gilbreth, daughter of Majo and Mrs. Gilbreth of Whipple, en | tertained tbe mandolin club las night and a n ost delightful tim was enjoyed by them. After Q feV numbers were rendered by the man dolin club . series of games o euchre were played, photograph being used instead of cards and tn party playing the pictures of tn homeliest person taking the trick This necessitated a judge or um | pire at each table, whose duty was to decide as to which was th homeliest picture played. The priz winners were Miss Florence, Gould Miss Lottie Wheeler and Charle Ellis.
 The White Squadron company 0 fifteen people arrived from Fresno California, this morning. Thi company has been on the road fo fourteen consecutive months an, closed their season last Satur day night at Fresno, and are nov on their road east. They will pro duce the spectacular play "A Whit Squadron" at the opera house nex Monday night in the same elabol ate manner as produced in ever leading city in the United State and Canada. The company carrie ali of their own scenery and tn theatre going patrons will see th best entertainment ever given i Prescott.
 Attenuation is RFOe
 Which gives no quarter. It tol | manfs fla ,rietims dnv and niOh