Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-10-19
From Thursdays Daily.

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 Col. Brodie will hold his first meeting in Holbrook tomorrow.
 Major Gray, surgeon l.. $. Army. arrived at Whippie this morning from Fcrt Huachuca.
 John Clack, who was brought in from the Black Hills, quite sick. a few days ago. died at the county hospital yesterday
 Arthur Morris has returnel from San Francisco. He failed to get into the navy as an apprentice on account of his age, being too old. If there is any manager of inc United Verde Copper Company who Is republican. or who even claims to be republican, will our contemporary give his name.
 The Prescott orchestra. ac- knowledged to be the best in the territory, will furnish the music for the ball at Dake's opera house Fri day evening Oct. II. Don't miss it. ?
 The four candidates which the Copper company wants are the very four which the people should see are not elected. Their election bodes no good for the interests of the people generally.
 While Alb Mefford was engaged Tn feeding a wood saw on Tuesday evening, an assistant threw a stick of wood, which struck him on the elbow knocking his thumb against the saw, cutting one joint of thas member of.
 Mrs. Almarine Akers, mother of Secretary C. H. Akers, accompanied the latter to his home in Phenix this afternoon for a brief visit. It is the first time that she has been away from Prescott since coming here to reside in 1887.
 J. H. Bailey arrived on yesterday afternoons train from San Francis co to take the position of manager of the Western Union Telegraph of- fee at this place. J. \. Johnson and his assistant, NIT. Dodge, will go to California to take positions there with the company.
 The proof of the Copper Co.'S mix ing in politics is just as plain and capable of ocular demonstration as Is the shining Of the monday sun. If our contemporary wants any proof of that which he already knows, let its editor go 10 Jerome and keep his eyes and ears open. He does not need to say word to any one, but just look aud listen.
 Governor \. O. Murphy and Hon. C. R Drake, chairman of the terri torial republican central committee, were passengers on this mornings's s north bound train, en route to HOl- brook to meet Col. Brodie on his return to the territory.
 H. E. Dodge, who has been J. N. Johnson's assistant in the Western Union telegraph office, will leave on tomorrow mornings train for Los Angeles wher, he goes to take a position with the company. MT. Dodge is a good operator and has made himself very popular with the young people of Prescott who will miss his smiling face and genial company.
 In his Kingman speech Col. Will son IS quoted as saying, Trusts and monopOlies were born ct vicious leg islation, the democracy is pledged against this kind of business. I am pledged to the last drop of my blood to destroy this if within my power" Yet, the Colonel is em- ployed by large cattle corporation in Navajo county for a 5000 lee 'to prosecute cattle rustlsrs," as it is alleged. while the f cling among a great many people here over the matter is that 1t is an attempt to drive the small cattle owners out of business by harassIng them with criminal charges, and at the expense of the county create monopoly for one company. There are a number of small cattle owners in this county who will remember Col. Wilson on the Sth day of November, and see to it that his votes are few and far be tween. Holbrook Argus.
 From Fridays Daily.
 J. E. Beatson is at the Burke.
 Colin Timons is in town.
 Billy Thomas is up from French Gulch.
 H. L. Hamaker has gone 10 Les Angeles to reside.
 That Arizona soldiers will fight has been demonstrated.
 James Gilbert has gone to Los Angeles to attend normal school.
 Leopold Wallo,h is up from Var nell.
 A. Doran came in from Lynx Creek last evening.
 NJ. G. Burns came town from Chloride last evening.
 ID Smilay Is having his period