Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-12-19
WEDNESDAYS DAILY.

o' A' Dohlo, Ol val tIue, Was II town today.
 lnty taxes will become deIiquent nez Monday.
 Pay your taxes this week and save the penalty.
 B. Hilton has gone to California to look after his brothers estate there.
 The corner stone of a new school house at Wilcox was laid recently.
 Governor-elect Dietrichs, of Ne braska, was formerly a resident of Tombstone, in this territory.
 Fresh bulk and canned oysters re ceived daily at Shumate's.
 The old city jail on the alley just west of the Congress house is being torn down today.
 There will be an important meeting of the Elks tonight and full atten- dance is urgently requested.
 w. B. Back, citizen of the Verde valley is visiting the county seat to- day.
 Mrs. H. W. Peck and Master Robin Peck, returned last night from a months visit in southern California.
 Mrs. J. NJ. Watts and Mrs. VIC. Campbell went to Phenix on last nights train to attend the carnival.
 Kelly & Stephens, the pioneer and reliable stationers, will have a strong talk in tomorrow issue.
 The front of the Bashford- Bur mister company's new build is getting the finishing touches. The building is a very handsome one.
 Mir. and Mrs. Yates, of the Con gress house, have gone to Phenix to witness the carnival. They return during the latter part of the week.
 J. T. Bristow, a Verde valley rancher, was in Prescott today paying up his taxes and transacting other business.
 Robert Hunter, of Rockport, Mis- souri, and Herbert Bush, of Wyom- ing, father and cousin, respectively of Mrs. David St. Clair, arrived on last nights train for visit to Prescott.
 The remains of the late Judge c. W. Wright, of Tucson, were taken to Pasadena, California, and cremated in compliance with a request made by him before death.
 Chas. Wingfield came in from Huron today. He says things are looking very good in his section, there being more than usual activity in | mining matters.
 The Williams News says that the object of F. NJ. Murphy's visit east is to try the goat lymph treatment to perfect a cure for lOcOmOtor ataXias from which he has been a sufferer for about two years.
 Those in the least acquainted with | the personel of the coming legislature, says the Williams News, predict fatal ending to any measures looking to further limits of tax exemption in | any railroad construction which may be brought before the legislature.
 The first circular issued by W. 4. | Dake as general superintendent of the | $. F., P. & P. railroad was one pro- noting s. W. Higley to the position of road master, in addition to his duties as general foreman of the water service. Mir. Higley's head quarters will be in Prescott. The ap- pointment Is a most excellent one, as l Mir. Higley is a first class all round 1 railroad man.
 There is hardly a married man who does not not habitually carry in his pockets a picture of a young woman who is not his wife. We violate no confidence when We say her name is Miss Anna Williams of Philadelphia, l and that her picture ornaments the silver dollar which we all use.-Dem- 1 ing Headlight. After reading the above item, the Journal-Miner scribe | examined the only silver dollar in his possession and came to the conclusion that if it had no greater attraction