Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-02-07

l All others contain potash ana mel
 cury, the most dangerous of minersll
 Books on Cancer and blood disease
 mailed free by Swift Specific Company
 Atlanta, Georgia.
 J. B, Longnevan and Frank Hum
 phreys left this morning for Jerom'
 and other parts of the territory. Chaplain Scott has rented the
 Sewall residence in northeast Pres
 colt.
 4. F. Brown of San Francisco anC
 B. Levi and A. .. Warner of Lo:
 Angeles came in on today's train.
 A marriage license has been issued in Maricopa county to Frank Ky land and Mrs. NJ. G. Brown of Wick enburg.
 A miner named John Thompson sustained a broken back at the Gar cia mine recently by being knocked out of bucket.
 The school house janitor is doing a good Christian act by placing a new sidewalk Ill front of the school house yard.
 The JoURNAL-MNER was warned today that it was on the programme for roasting" by one of the speak CTS at tonight's meeting.
 A. D. Whitney of Agua Fria is in town on a business visit. He says that section, like all other parts of the county, is in need of rain.
 The funeral of the late Mrs. J. w. Roberts has been postponed until 10 o'clock tomorrow, owing to the failure to get the grave completed today.
 B. Erkenbrecher, president of the Protective Savings Building and Loan association, of Los Angeles, is visiting Arizona. He expects to re- main here for two or three weeks.
 Private advices were received to- day in Preecott stating that Goebel had passed comparatively comfor- table night, but grew worse thIs morning and at noon his condition was considered critical.
 Justus Goebel, brother of Sena- tor Goebel of Kentucky, has been spending the winter near Phenix. On being apprised of tLe shooting of hIs brother he immediately left for the latter's bedside.
 J. B. Valdrini has opened fruit, vegetable and produce stand at 2lS w. Gurley street, and also has a very inviting stock of cigars, tobacco and confectionery. MT. Valdrini is an old resident of Prescott and has many friends who will be glad to see him do we'll in his new venture.
 Mir. O'SuIlivan's pro-Boer meeting tonight will, no doubt, be largely attended. MT. O'Sullivan is to be on his efforts to re- lieve the monotony of Prescott, and the JOURNAL-MINER wishes him sue cess.
 N. NJ. Me Donald. who has for long time been the foreman for Sam Hill, h as severed his connection with that firm and is now associated with Brown Bros. MT. Mcdonald is thor Oughly acquainted with his line, and while MT. Hill loses a most valuable man Brown Bros. secure one.
 Theater-goers announce that the "Mr. Plaster of Paris" performance, given last night at Dake's opera house, was the best of the season. The play is clean and full of fun from beginning to end, while the rendered it in an admirable manner. The play is all right.
 J. D. Wakely has served upon the territorial board of equalization, formal request they place the s. F. P. & P. railroad upon the list of taxable property in the territory. There are several other non-taxpay- ing roads in the territory. Wonder why they were not all included in the request!
 J. H. Mulrein, who has recently opened a plumbing shop under the Burke hotel, has a talk in this issue of the JoURNAL-MINER, in winch he states some plain facts that may be of vital interest to our readers. MT. Mulrein Is not stranger in our city, as he has done work in that line here before which stands as a proof of his skill.
 An agent of the British govern ment arrived in Prescott on Tuesday for the purpose of purchasing 1000 Arizona horses for use in South Af- rica. It is his intention to visit nearly every county in the territory sRd be will accept all available horses offered up to the above num- Der. The scene of operations of the South African war IS not unlike Ar izona in its climatic conditions, and good Arizona range horses are con- sldered te be just the thing for cav airy service there.
 E. E. MOorshead and Mrs. Laura Madden wish to express their heart- felt thanks to the many kind friends who assisted them in caring for their mother. Mrs. J. w. Roberts, during her illness, and who have ex- tended help and sympathy since her death.
 Three well known and highly pop ular typographical artists, w. c. Harris. F. $. Jackson and q. w. Stit- ger, who have been prospecting" in the Thumb Butte neighborhood the past few days, have uncovered what is pronounced by experts to be one of the best finds made in this coun- ty in recent years. These gentle men have succeeded in inter esting capital Tn their discov- cry. and from the assay returns which they have received the pre- diction is made that in the near fu- ture Prescott will find itself in the throes of one of the greatest mining settlements in its history.
 WANTED Several persons fer district Othce managers in this territory to represent me m their own and surrounding counties: Willing