Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-12-21

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 Fresh cut flowers at the Christ mas bazaar.
 The orange shipments from the Salt River Valley arrived at their destination in good order and found a ready market. Instead of the few car loads which were shipped one hundred car loads could have been sold just as easily.
 H. Blauvelt is in town from his lynx creek mining camp.
 Yuma had a very disastrous fife about a week ago, nearly every bus lness man in town being a sufferer by il.
 President Hart of the Chicago base ball club, is halting between two opinions-whether 10 take his club to Atlanta, Georgia. or 10 Phe- nix to practice for the winter.
 The Herald is trying to induce Judge Hackney, the veteran editor of the Globe Silver Belt, to visit Phenix, now that an all rail route has been established by the comple- tion of the Globe railroad. MT. Hackney has nUt been away from Globe for about twenty years or more.
 Ben H. Soper a recent arrival from Oshkosh, has become associated wit h w. 4. Davis in the undertaking bus mess in Phenix.
 The Christmas bazaar opens to- night at the old opera house.
 Attend the Christmrs bazaar to- night.
 No admission will be charged to the Christmas bazaar from 5:30 till 7:30 o'clock.
 Tableau1 and other forms of en- tertainment will be provided at the Christmas bazaar this evening.
 The announcement of candidates for mayor and councilmen. and the platform on which they propose to run, appears in this issue. The men are all well known, being all honor able and reliable business men of Prescott. As to their qualifications for the positions there Is none who will deny but that they are compe- tent. The platform upon which they stand raises direct issue in regard to the proposed water system for Prescott. The in dividuals will be lost sight of by the issue they represent and voters wlll cast their ballot either for or against this issue. or in regard to their pro posed method of carrying out the plans.
 From Fridays Daily.
 H D. Cassidy. district attorney of Pinal county. and reelected to the same position at the recent election, died last week at Florence. Before coming 10 Arizona NIT. Cassidy was a very prominent young lawyer ol Los Angeles.
 T. J. Corrigan, super.ntendentlof the Congress Gold Company's road, is up from Congress.
 J. A. C. Freund the hustling rep resentaiive of the Equitable Life Assurance Society has returned from 8 successful business trip through the southern part of the territory.
 Christmas bazaar this evening.
 Miss Davis, sister of Mrs. A. U Kennedy, is in town from Chapar- ral.
 Hugh McCrum is at the Burke.
 County taxes will become delin- queut next Wednesday, December 2lst.
 Contests have been initiated against three republican members of the legislature from MaricoPa county.
 Go to the Christmas bazaar this evening and see the Gypsy girls. Chas. Bowers was in from Chino valley today.
 The oyster booth at the Christ. mas bazaar last evening did a good business. It will be open again this evening.
 Judge Sloan is winning golden laurels on the bench all over the ter ritory. Every trip he makes int this section gains him more friend: ani admirers. The bar is unanimou: in the opinion that he IS the ablesi mau in Arlzoua. He Is the same pleasant unassuming gentleman where ever you meet him, and tht l people in general hold him in the l the highest esteem and admiration -Holbrook Argus. O. Place came in from hl Bradshaw mining camp yesterday.
 II. Affair, ate manager of tht 1 United Verde Copper Company campaign bureru, at Jerome, IS II town.
 ] Col. J. F. Wilson has returned tom holding court at Flagstaff.
 Dr. JO. Cobb, passed assistant surgeon L. :. marine hospital ser vice. arrived in Prescott yesterday l The mission of Dr. Cobb Tn ArizOni Is to investigate the sanitary con ditions of Arizona and the effect ol persons afflicted with tuberculosl with a view of recommending th establishment of a ssnitarlum 10 the treatment of tuberculosis pa ti,nts of the marine hospital service
 Nick Stark. formerly snake edito of the Williams news, IS now tn dramatic editor of the Detroit Ere Press.
 Congressman Bailey says that h has no fears of being turned down a leader of his party in congress. A there are not enough members O 1 his party in congress to make muc fuss about the leadership, NIT. Balle is probably corrert iu his Predie ton.
 i Gov. \. O. Murphy has gone t Washington.
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