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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
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A rush of work is reported on the New Mexico divisions of the Santa Fe Pacific. All the rolling stock at Albuquerque, Las Vegas and Raton, is on the move, and double the present amount could be used to advantage The road has given rush orders to hurry the completion ot thirty new locomotives. The road is also short of freight cars at many points between Fl Paso and Topeka. The volume of freight and paSseu- ger business is greater than ever be- fore at this season.
 T. G. Barlow-Massicks walked over from the Mercy hospital yester- day to renew former scenes in Pres colt. It has been many months since he was accidentally shot, and his recovery seems to be progressing slowly owing to the dangerous nature of the wounds received.
 A Mexican witness for the defense in the case of the territory vs Ochoa yesterday, was asked if he could identify the rope that was around the neck of the calf which Ochoa was accused of stealing, and in an swer to the question pro- pounded by Joseph Morrison, simply said, "All ropes look alike to me-" Ochoa was turned loose.
 The following is taken from the Los Angeles Times of late date. If it will serve of no local interest it will show nevertheless that there are some genuine silver republicans left. and that there is especially one with a vengeance: A nasty and nefarious fight is being made against Herman Silver, the republican can didate for councilman in the fourth ward, but it will not win, MT. Sil- yer is one of the most valuable men that ever made a sacrifice to enter the council for the public good and his constituents will see to 1t that he is returned. He is every inch a man and a gentleman. He has been true to the interests of the people in all particulars, and deserves the loyal support of every good citizen in his ward, regardless of party.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
Frnm Tueaday'a Daily.

Miss Agnes Conlon has returned from a pleasant visit to Jerome friends.
 A local weather forecast authority says that the coming winter will be dry and cold.
 For some reason or other there is but little swelter sentiment in these parts nowadays. An epidemic of small poI is said to be affiicting southern Arizona near the Sonora line. The teachers institute will be held at Bisbee this year lasting three days beginning Dec. 2l. The lower house of the Arizona legislature has that unlucky number thirteen, to buck up against in con sidering the greatest good to the greatest number. Five Rough Riders of this county are at present undergoing medical treatment for fever at the Sisters hospital ID this city.
 Keports are to the effect that the Rio Verde bonds have been sold and that the canal will be built in the near future. It will require l5U men for two years to do the work:
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
MeIba,. Firrt Appearance.

Mme. Melba recently gave an inter esting account of her first public ap- pesrance. "I was quite young girl in Australia, she said, -"when, notwith- standing the persistent Encouragement of my father, who was averse to the idea of a singers career for me, 1 en- gagged hall and sent round a notice to sll my friends. Unfortunately somebody mentioned the little scheme to my fa- ther, and he, furious at my clandestine enterprise, begged every one of his &C., quaintances to uphold his parental au- tberity by ignoring the performance. But wasn't disheartened. and at the hour announced for the commencement of my concert stepped on to the plat form-to find myself face to face with an audience of two. And nobody else came"
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
The Decay of the Dandy.

Brummel went to prison for debt, but came out again to resume his fop- peries. His friends made him a small allowance of e120 per annum-equal at Caen to e800-but he could not be ex- pected to live on such pittance- When he had not 1 francs in the world, he 7ould order boot polish at 5 francs a tle from Paris and call the trades n ! who supplied it ga scoundrel" for venturing to ask for his money. In the end his intellect gave way. He lost bis memory and much of his little mind.
 He grew slovenly and careless, yet to the last clung to bis eau do cologne and some other luxuTies. Finally, bis mind all gone, be was removed to a charity hospital, being now reduced to the ut most impoverishment and content to change his linen once a month, instead of three times day, as of old Here be died, under the care of sisters of chari- ty, on March 30, 1S40. Thus ended the striking career of perhaps the most worthless flop whom history records, his death being a fitting termination to his useless ife.-Lippincott's.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23

Thanksgiving turkeys, young and fat, at the O. K. store, West Pres colt. milf
 Just arrived at Hermann Voge's a carload of choice California wines. n11tf
 Strictly pure McBrayer whisky at The Cabinet, bottled ID bond, for family use.
 Rough Riders Fayorite Whiskey at the Cobweb. Recommended by physicians for family use. o2SIm
 Italian Swiss Colony's famous Sonoma and Madera cry and sweet wines at Hermann Voge's. nl1tf
 Wanted-A person to copy manu- SC. ipt. Must write a plain hand. Apply at No. Al So. Cortez St. If
 Fifteen per cent. of regular price for everything in our store for the next 50 days. A. Effron & Co. nl0tf
 Latest Misses and children's jackets at the Peoples Store, l5 per cent of regular price. A. EfIon X Co. N10xtf
 Wanted.-A first class cabinet maker to work on bar fixtures, at Scopel building. Call on or address, Wm. Bright, o3lx4
 Dr. Scarborough has removed his office and residence to los Office Row, opposite the postofhce. Tele- phone No. 161. nl5x6
 For good meals, go to the Burke Fine cooks and the table supplied with the best of everything to be found in the market.
 You will find nice stock of goods at Modie's new furniture store, op- posite the postoffice. He has rooms newly furnished for rent. o3l-1m
 Dr. D. L Connor, osteopath, will be at the Congress House Mondays and Fridays to receive and treat patients. Office hours from g a. ID. to 2 p. m. +o3ltf
 A sale is on at Brisley's of good, kid-body dolls, ann cheap paper tab lets for school and other uses. Closing them out actually at cost. Hotel Burke building. 'o24tf
 R. R. wreck photograph will be mailed on receipt of price (25c. per copy); whole set of six different views for $1.25. ERWIN BAER, at Hamaker's gallery. SIS If
 Sample line of shoulder braces for adults and children. Abdominal belts to fit all stout people, elastic hose, etc, at Mrs. Burts, manufac- turing agent. Office hours, 10 a. ID. to F m.; l to 8 and 2 to g p. m. Telephone, 138. Office, Otis Build ing, east side of plaza. s24tf
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
CITY RESOLUTION NO. 5,
Series 1898.

Be it resolved, by the Mayor and Common Council of the City of Prescott, First:
 That Whereas, the water supply of the City of Prescott, is wholly inadequate to meet the public nee essities, and
 Whereas, there is not sufficient water on hand at this time to pro tect the city and inhabitants there of from fires, and
 Whereas. an emergency exists and it is absolutely necessary that fur ther supply of water be furnished, and
 Whereas, there is no money in the treasury of the city to meet such requirements, and
 Whereas, the Prescott National Bank and the Bank of Arizona, both of Prescott, Arizona, have signi6ed thelr willingness to loan to the city the sum of Fifteen Hundred Dol lars (S1, ,500.OO) each for the purpose of developing more water for the purpose aforesaid,
 Therefore be it further resolved, second:
 That John W. Dougherty, mayor of the City of Prescott, and Thomas Shultz, clerk, be, and they are here by authorized and directed to exc cute to the Prescott National Bank and to The Bank of Arizona, a note for and in behalf of and in the name of rhe said City of Prescott, each for tie sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars (Sl, ,500.0O) payable on or be- fore twelve Q2) months after date, with interest thereon rom date un- til paid at the rate of ten (l0) per cent per annum, upon the said banks respectively loaning to the said city the said sum of Fifteen Hundred Dollars each for the purposes efore- said, and
 Re it further resolved, Third: That the notes so given shall be binding upon the said City of Pres colt, and shall be payable upon the order and direction of the Mayor anu SOnUOu SOuuCAA OA NuC SAll OA Prescott, PROVIDED HOWEVER, that the whole amount of said note, to- gether with the accrued interest, shall be paid on or before November I2tb, A. D. 1899.
 Passed by the Mayor and Com mon Council of the City of Pres cUtt, this 18th day of November, 1898, bp the following vote:
 Ayes:-Brsy, Ross, Smith, Mir, President.
 Nays:-None.
 Absent:-Andrews.
 Presented to the Mayor for his signature, and by him signed -sthis 18th day of November. 1898.
 Approved: J.W. DoUeHERTT,
 T. L. SHULTz, Mayor,
 Clerk of Common Council.
 Approved as to form:
 REESE NJ. LING,
 City Attorney.
 First publication Nov. Is.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
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 To show the manner in which rhe remedy acts on different people and how quickly and eff ctively 1t cures stomach troubles We present d few recent cases.
 MT. J. O. Wondly. of Peoria, H., writes: I was unable to eat any thing but the plainest food and even that often distressed me, but since using one box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets can eat any thing and everything 1 want. Mrs. Samuel Kepple of Girty. Pa. writes: Ihave been entirely rel av' ed of my stomach troubles by your ! Tablets. I suffered three years with sour stomach and gas at night. am thankful for them.
 Mrs. 4. E. Bowen, Barnard, Vt. writes: l think Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are the best thing for dYs- pepsia ever took. I will recon mend them to anyone troubled as bad as 1 was.
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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23

One Lee, who made representa- a. tions of having a big "sack" with which 10 operate in mines in Yava- pal, and who had inaugurated work on a jaw bone principle on the Lit tie Jessie, has left the country and also left behind several hundred dol lare in miners wages, merchandise accounts and the like. A warrant has been sworn out for him charg- ing him with obtaining goods under false pretenses, and he will be ar rested and extradIted from a nearby country. Yavapai mines are often given the black eye through such transactions like the above. Yava- pal seems, in short, to be the haven of many 6rst-class sure thing, ten derfoot garroters, that reflect on ouI bona fde mineral interests more in- jury than a wild cat proposition ever could.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23

Lave Johnson, Harry Campbell and D. r. White, of the local base ball 'eam, have returned, and ex- press themselves confident that the Phoenicians can't play ball.
 Born, at Goodwin, Arizona, Nov. l9, 1898, to MT. and Mrs. Wm. Zent daughter. Mother and child do- ing well, while the old man" seems 10 have entirely collapsed in joy and merriment.
 The only transaction today in the district court was the case of the Territory vs Erwin, Hoffman, and Oliver, charged with a felony. These people are now being tried before a jury.
 The recent wreck on the S. F. P. & P. has been cleared up. Jack Nutter, formerly with the United Verde Company at Jerome, superin- tended the work and did a very creditable piece of work.
 Church of the Advent (Episcopal) services Thanksgiving day at II a. m. The ofertoTy will be used for the children's Christmas tree. It is hoped liberal one will be given.
 Lieut.. J. D. Carter, of the Rough Riders, seems to be about the only American who was in Cuba who es- capped the affiiction of the yellow fever. He shows no symptoms whatever of the disease and returns very fortunate in that respect, He will remain in Prescott for some time.
 Our baseball boys returned today from the capital city. Yesterday they played another game with the Pheni1 nine and won by a score of Fl to g. Prescott has won two out of three games which is very much 10 their credit, considering that i'm ported players were numerous on the other side.
 A mutual admiration society known as the Big Four, composed of John Burns, John Ross, Murray McInnernay and W. H. Hall, has recently been formed in this city Yesterday they were seen talking over what happened to each of them when they made the fight for sherifi on the republican ticket of Yayapai county.
 Lewis G. Stevenson, son of ex-vice president Stevenson, is now super, intendent of the extensive Hearst mining properties at Santa Rita New Mexico. Mir. Stevenson resid- ed ID Prescott for many months and his many friends here will be pleas ed to hear of him being so promi- nebtly associated with the mining industry of the West.
 Mir. and Mrs. Willis P. Hsyne: and two children have arrived from Prescott and will locate permanent ly in Tucson. Mir. Haynes will be manager of Dick Brady's real estate and insurance business. MT. Brad is to be congratulated on securing the services of so competent 8 gen tleman and Mir. Haynes IS equally fortunate in being associated with MT. Brady for he IS one of Tucson's successful business men.-Tucsor Star.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
From HednesdnH,s Daily

4. E. Hinton. we'll known to all YsVspai people. Is up from Phenix today on business.
 Captain Broughton, who sustain ed several fractures ot the arm lately is said to be getting along nicely.
 Sam Webb, of the Arizona Ga zette, was visitor to Prescott yes terdaY. leaving for Jerome this morning.
 The grand jury adjourned this afternoon. The charge against Sweniger, accused of the murder of William Murphy. was ignored.
 Among the arr:vald in Prescott oi late is Mrs. Kate Altman, of Cleve- land, Ohio. She is a sister of Vim. Thomas, and wilt remain for some time.
 W.N. Johnson, until recently in charge of the Western Union tele- graph office in this city, has gone to San Francisco to reside. MT. John son is a clever operator and will be greatly missed by his many friends in this city.
 Col. A. O. Brodie left this morn- ing for the Walnut Grove dam with a force of twenty-five men. He will do the annual assessment work on that property before first CT Jan uary, 1899. 4 force of thirty miners will also go down later and work will start up on the Crown Point mine. Col. Broaie has in the last week spent over $500 in mining supplies to be used on his proper ties which with the addition of the new machinery to be placed on the Crown Point, will greatly stimulate mining in that section.
 Next Sunday evening, Nov. 20, the churches of Prescott will unite al the Congregational church in the evening to listen to the first of the ~Nazarene Lectures" by J. B. koe- hne. Mir. Koehne is one of the finest speakers on the lecture platform. The lectures will be free but a col lection will be taken at the close. No one can afford to miss this rare treat. The Jersey City Press says 'EKoehne Is scholar, and presents the results of his researches upon the religions Of the world Ill thrill ing elOQuence."
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
From Saturdays Daily.

Tue "Bucky O'Neill" cigars are for sale at Hotel Burke. Try one.
 Home made chicken tamales and chIii soup at Shumate's. l-lS-lw
 Dubois mass will be sung at the I0:I5 a. m. services at the Catholic church tomorrow.
 Special Thanksgiving anthems by the choir at the Methodist church Sunday evening.
 Owing to the cold evenings the Prescott band have decided to give their concert in the afternoon.
 Two musicians from the Wallace shows have joined the Prescott Band. Don't fail to hear the con- cert tomorrow afternoon.
 The children of the Sunday school will sing "The Cleaners Song" at Harvest Home Festival in the Methodist church tomorrow even ing.
 c. R. Martindell IS a victim to pneumonia and confined to bis bed. Dr. Day. his attending physician, states that he is improving and will soon be on the street again.
 MT. and Mrs. F. L. Wright enter tained the High Five club last even- ing at their residence in East Pres colt. W. C. Brandon and Mrs. Goldwater carried of the honors, Refreshments were served and all report having had a very pleasant time.
 Sam Lee, an excellent Chinese restaurant man, is now located in the Fisher store, and conducting a 6rst-class house. He has everything good to eat and at a reasonable price. He was formerly located next to Gus Williams.
 Mike Hickey of the Burke says that if the pc ace com mission does not quit sdjourning without ac, complishing anything, he would suggest that the most expeditions way to bring this international boil to a head would toe for that body to adjourn over to Cork, Ireland. Once on the green isle and surrounded by the influences of the Clan-a-GaeI some body will have to fight and on short notice at that.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
MINING INTELLIGENCE
SOME GENERAL DOINGS OF THE YELLOW PRODU-
 GERS IN ARIZONA.
ACTIVITY IN YAVAPAI MINES
 STILL PREVAILS.

We are pleased to state that the storm cloud mine, situated but l2 miles from Prescott. is proving to be fine piece of pro perty, and that the steady development work gwen it of late has determined the fact that IS has a good future. It Is SO we'll opened up that new machinery will be placed on il, so i. is said.
 The old Crook mine is to have a stamp mill placed on it. The prop erty Is said 10 be locking we'll alsc.
 An experimental run of the steam shovel is going on in Walnut Grove, on the placer banks there.
 Colonel Brodie is said to haze ordered a steam hoist and a new quartz mill for the Crown Point mine, below Walnut Grove. J. E. Clark. formerly of the Jersey Lily, has been appointed foreman Of the mine, and IS now on the ground.
 Lyons new quartz mill on the Hsssayampa is about completed. Mir. Lyons has also lately purchased several claims in the neighbUrboOd of the mill.
 Supt. Clark, of the Fools Gulch mine, still pushes work on that property, having a force of 25 men at work sinking. He has reached a depth of nearly 800 feet so far, and will continue until 20O0 feet has been reached, when the mill will be started. A vein of ore three fee wide and running S30 per ton i. said to have been recently truck.
 Revised figures place the output of Arizona's copper mines during 1897 at SI,0l9.922 pounds, divided as follows: United Verde 3l, ,355, ,025; Copper Queen, 23,999.S73; Arizona, 13,727.9l2; Detroit, S,440,l3S; Old Dominion (estimated) 100000 pounds The output of the same in 1896 was reported at 73,745, ,32l pounds, show ing an increase of about 10 per cent. for 1897 over 1896.
 The Solomonville Bulletin reports the sale of the Cardinoff mine, situated in the Ojo district, Pima county, to A. J. Shotwell of D-uver, for SlOO,OOO. A forty-ton plaut is to be erected, which 1t is expected will be gradually increased to a capacity of 300 tons a day. The ores are copper and gold, and said to be sufficiently rich to justify the erection of a large plant.
 The new stamp mills which the Treadwell and allied companies have erected on Douglas Island, Alaska, and which, according to the latest advices received, were com pleted and about to be turnei over by the engineers in charge of their construction to the companies p.a'-e at Alaska, at the head of all minIug count ries having the greatest num- Der of stamps operated under what is practicall one management. These new mills added to those which al ready existed, give Douglas Island 8 total of 10SO stamps, with capacity for crushing 2500 tons of ore every day in the year. This is much greater quantity of ore than is crushed in any equal area anywhere else in the world.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1898-11-23
A Hard Pie.

That German was delight, her cook cry was often vile, but she was anus ing. Her first efforts at pastry making were lamentable. "Marga :o, what was the matter with the :. .,c .-rt: The crust was like a sto2e. "Oh. madame, voorked so hard. said to myself, Now ze harder voork ze bet ter it will be, so rolled and rolled, and I used all my strengzt, and now it is von stone"
 One morning Margarete bounces into my room and bursts out in an injured voice, Madame, does our coachman be- long to my towel?' At last 1 discover tbat she refers to the round towel in the scullery, on which the offender had wiped his hands in passing. R.-Cornhill Magazine.