Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-09-20

Charles Hopkins, the Arizona packer, mention of whose death in Cuba was made m these columns a few days since, was a victim of yell low fever. He died September l3.
 A Gre occurred at Congress last Saturday morning resulting in the destruction of a Chinese store and a number of small buildings. The fire originated in the Chinese store and is supposed to have been of incen- diary origin.
 Mrs. John H. Hise sd her daugh- ter. Miss Edith, arrived on last even ing's train from Los Angeles and will remain bere for some time with MT. Hise, who is engaged in mining in thIs section.
 If you want your orders filled promptly sud correctly you should address them t. Fen. :. Hildreth, Mgr. Mountain City drug store.
 The basket social of the ladies' aid society of the Baptist church iu pines of West Prescott tomorrow night, promises to be a very pleasant affair. The moon light, music ant games will furnish a royal time for the young people. Get your basket ready.
 The tax roll was received by the county treasurer today and Assis- tant Treasurer Ed Wright has been busy making out individual notices to taxpayers today notifying them of the amount of taxes due.
 Frank Csvanaugh diei last night at the Sisters hospital after an ill- ness of about two weeks with dropsv. He had resided here for l5 or 2O years, and was well known through out the county. He was about 70 years old.
 Judge R. E. Sloan and Court Re porter Stockton left this morningo ca their northern Arizona court circuit. Court opens Tn Flagstaff today. Sep tember Is; at St. Johns, October ?; Holbrook, October 9, and at King man October Is. A session of tbe supreme court will be held October go, and on the first Monday in No vember next the regular term ot court will open in Prescott.
 Col. A. O. Brodie returned on Sat urday's train from his visit east sc- companied by H. . Van Beureu, the we'll known New York capitalist. They went down to the Crown Point mine today, and will start up the mill on that property this week. Col Brodie report. that Mrs. Brodie and their child will return 10 Pres. cot. again the latter part of Octo- Der. both beiug in excellent health.
 In order to introduce our new monthly family magazine, The Nutmeg" we wIll send IL for one year and include J0 of our superior calling or visiting cards for lady or gentleman upon receipt of one yearly subscription. 25 cents. Write plainly and address Cunningham X Litch6eld. Stamford, Connecticut
 The Indianapolis News ol Sepiem- ter I3 contains the following item; Mir. Malott Fletcher will leave the last of the week for Los Angeles. Cal, where be will be married Sep tember 20 to Miss Inez Reible. Her home has been in Prescott, Arizona, ard 1t was there that MT. Fletcher met her. They will come to Indian spolis immediately after the we'd ding.
 The Arizona Graphic made its ap- pesrance on Saturday. The 6rst is- sue is very creditable one. It IS edited and published at Phenix by Paul Hall, an experienced and able newspaper man from the east, who came to Arizona about a year ago 10 {. search of health. It is an illustrated paper of the magazine order, the in itial number containing twelve pages and handsome cover and four illustrations. It IS printed on fine book paper, and from 8 typographi- . cal standpoint is par excellence.
 Last Friday, September l5, was the last day in which notices Of in- | teLtions to build railroads could be | filed to secure exepmtiou from tax ation under the law passed . by the last legislature. Among others filed were the following from . northern Arizona: From Flagstaff to the Verde mining district, by Ralph Dillon; from Seligmsn to Eureka mining district, by Homer R. Wood; from Flagstaff to Globe and Jerome, by David Babbitt; from Prescott to Bowers ranch, Crown King, by H. D. Stocker, s. B. How ard and Henry T. Andrews.