Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-09-26

The lodge of United Moderns is the first one to take hold of furnishing aid to the Galveston sufferers.
 The Prescott Social club will give its regular dance tomorrow evening at Dake's opera house.
 Mrs. c. A. Sewall left on this after noon's train for her home in Los An geles.
 Two thousand head of cattle, half 1 famished for water, made a raid into the town of Deming, New Mexico, a few days ago, endangering the lives of a number of citizens before they could be rounded up and watered.
 The list of delegates from Santa Cruz county to the republican conven- ton is as follows: Allen T. Bird, w. NJ. Hoey, W. J. McCurdy and Fred erick $. Nave.
 Republicans are invited to the Me Kinley and Roosevelt club rooms, where they will find plenty of good reading, and good company in which to while away their idle moments.
 The meetings at the West Prescott Methodist church will continue for the week. NJ. \. Casterline will oc- cupy the pulpit Thursday evening at s o'clock.
 Geo. Giles has received a new house 4y, move the Dudes and Hook and Lad der company's building back on the rear of John Lawler's lot.
 American ignorance" in Arizona is not so dense but that bogus platforms can be detected from genuine ones, and quotations from democratic plat forms are not accepted as being a part of the constitution.
 Our contemporary, in a round about way, admits its error in assert ing that that free and equal" quota ton is found in the constitution, or declaration of independence, so further comment is Unnecussary.
 Editor Adams is evidently ashamed of the platfOtm he helped to make, in the democratic county convention as he has never published it, but pub fishes a made to order bogus one in its place.
 The political situation in the demo cratic party in Phenix is expressed in the Gazette: The candidates and the central committee of the demo- cratic party pass on opposite sides of the street.
 A Haisley is clearing away the de- bris from Mrs. J. L. Fishers lots on the corner. of Montezuma and Good win streets. Mrs. Fisher will build four stores on that corner. Two of them will have a frontage on Monte zuma and two on Goodwin street.
 The Yuma Sun says that four of the thirteen soldiers sent to the peni- tentiary from San Carlos a little over a year ago, as a result of serious trou- ble with the Indians on the reserva- ton at that place, were released last week on account of expiration of sentence, and immediately dOnned their military garb.
 Since the receipt of that decision of the district attorney, Tom ShultZ has been doing a land office business registering voters without poll tax re ceipts. Fifty-seven names were en- rolled the first day. So far as known, no other registering officer is taking the chances of a $500 fine and i'm prisonment by ignoring the law.
 An exchange very truthfully says: No human being can fully fathom the heart of another. In all there are inner depths which are never open to inspection even of the friend. And those who make out humanity all bad in some of its phases can never be sure that they are right"
 J. Ernest Walker has returned from his outing at Iron Springs and will once more enter the ranks of the energetic real estate dealers of this city. He has just completed the pur- chase of the Dr. Ward property on . the corner of Fourth avenue and Mon roe street.-Enterprise.
 . .The Journal Murphy is now trying to make party question of the pas sage of the poll tax law by the last legislature" - Courier. Mistaken D again. The democrats saved the , Journal-AIiner from trying to dc i this by their accomplishing it by the . passage of the law in a legislature . where they had an overwhelming ma b jority.
 e Dr. D. w. Skeel arrived from Lo: - Angeles last evening and has decided e to open an office in Prescott and make [ this his future home. The doctor $ comes with splendid recommends l tions, having been trained nurse II the leading coast hospitals for severa }. years before he took up the study O $ medicine The Journal-Miner wei u comes all such men as Dr. Skeel t' '- the city.
 The city council has decided to pa,
 no more rent for hose houses, bu IT will hereafter furnish quarters for tn
 firemen. One will be located in Wes ga Prescott near Dougherty's store. on ,- in East Prescott where a cart is al
 ready located in a shed belonging t
 R. H. Burmister. The Dudes am n Hook and Ladders building will b TT moved further back on the alley O
 which it is now located and placed O Q a lot belonging to John Lawler an n the Toughs will be quartered in Ruff
 ner's barn.