Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-08-30
From Medne. days Daily

From wedne,dsy's Daily
 E.J. Austin is in town from Je- rome.
 Horace Merrill of Jerome, was in town today.
 D. ]. Jones, the Stanton mining man, is in town today.
 Mrs>A. Falco will leave on tomor- row mornings train for Los Angeles.
 J. W. Smith has re returned from a visit 10 Florida.
 Mrs. Smith, one of the largest property owners in Jerome. is in town.
 Arrangements have been made for building spur into the Big Bug shelter.
 J.Q and E. W. Stephens shipped train load of fifteen cars of cattle today from Del R'o.
 Assistant Secretary of the Ter tory Harry R. Tritle. is spending a few days m Prescott.
 Seven car loads of lumber fer the Val Verde Copper company have been shipped over the F. x E. rail road.
 There Is a dearth of news these days around the court house. The recorders office is the busiest place there.
 A merry hay ride party took place last night. The party went to Point of Rocks where they enjoyed a moonlight; picnic with the usual ac- compartment of good things to eat, returning to town about 2:30 o'clock this morning.
 The taKiess footing, bIacklisting chestnut producer of our cOntempor- ary was m full motion again this morning with the usual results, of about three columns dev 0ted eXclu- sively Co thfs paper and its editor. The thiug looks natural once more.
 W. H. ElmOnsOn has started a plrtable lubch counter. it is on the streets evenings and provides good lunches to pedestrians who are abrnad 70 nights"
 C. 4. Dake has let the contract for building a stage on his opera house. He will make II large enough to ac- commOdats any travelling troupe and will be fitted up with the very latest style of stage settings. 
 Forest Supervisor Thayer went out south of town yesterday to look after a forest fire. He found about three acres Of timber burned over, every tree being killed. He sue ceeded in stopping further spread of the fire. There IS a heavy penalty attached Co leaving a fire n the tim Der tO cause a forest fire. The basket social of the Ladies Aid sorirty of the Baptist church, held Ist evening in the grove near Mir Ma,on's Pia in West Prescott, was a dscid 'd success. A large number were present and all en iOyed themselves greatly. A good 1 amount was nett@d for the treasury.
 Editor Reppy, of the Florence Tribune, has gone to California for a brief Outing. During his absence the Tribune will toe edited by Joseph l Mulhatton, one of the greatest apostles oi truth in the United l States. When it comes Co telling the truth aud sticking to It George Washington was not In lt with Mr. l Mulhatton, who has been dubbed 1 ''Trdthful Joseph" A Florence cor ! respondent says that MT. Mulhat ton has for weeks been having hand l some frames constructed around large Illuminated notices consisting of the word Truth with which he Will adoru the walls of the sanctum and composing room. If the next two issues of the Tribune an errone- Ous statement. however unlmport- ant appears iu it's columns the pub ilc may kuow that it was surrep- titiously put ID by malicious parties on the way 10 the postotiice, or else after the papers have been entered as se e,ond class matter.
 The threatened uprising of Navajo Indians seems to be at an end. The trouble all arose over a gambler named Laudreth, who had been fol- lowing up 8 gang of Indians who wrTe working on the Ia.iroad. dealing monte to them. The Indians ac- cused him of dishonesty and in row which resulted over it, LAndreth was killed. He shot one Indian be fore they killed him. Four of the Indians have been arrested and DO further trouble has been anticipated.
 Geo. P. Harrington has quite a large force of meu al work develop ing the Star mine in the Bradshaw mouutaIus Mir. Harrington IS also Interested m the Tiger and Calllor- ma claims and active work will soon be commenced on these properties.
 From Thursdays Daily.
 Governor Murphy and Auditor Nickers took run up to Prescott this morning from the capital, the former returning this afternoon.
 JIG. Martin and daughter, Miss E ina, left to iag for California, the latter to enter school there. Miss Irene Martin accomDaniei them as Tar as Ash Fork.
 Sam Gleason. a miner employed ID the United Verde, was caught m premature blast yesterday and Will probably lose the sight of both eyes.
 Owing b the illness of Mrs. lost the Calumet Baking Powder Co. vas unable to give the oven test oi taeir powder a. advertised, but will serve hot biscuits all day Saturday Ai smith & Smith.
 Richard :. Stockton, official court reporter of this district, has made application t0 be admitted to prac- c. .r e