Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-06-20
from wedne days Daily.

Excursion rates to Philadelphia are on.
 Buy q ticket for the Sunday school picnic next Saturday.
 The Cabinet has Old Glory unfurled ;o the breeze in honor of the visit of General Merriam
 Ihos Smith, of Middle Verde. died last Saturday after very brief illness with pneumonia
 Edwin Payne. whO was bitten by a rattlesnake about two weeks ago. is able To be around again
 Everybody should attend tOnight-s reception and give royal welcome to General Merriam and party
 ". J. Breckenridge. who was killed by fOOt-pads in Los Angeles, recently had a daughter in Williams.
 Do not fail to attend the '49 social OD Thursday evening, if you are a member of the United ModernS.
 Deputy Sheriff Jack Nelson. of Crowned King, is out with the posses after the NeW River murderers.
 Geo H. Cook has just had his jew eiry store newly papered aud it looks aS bright and fresh as q new pin.
 Born. in Bisbee, Arizona. June 9. tC Daily Herald. Paul Hull. daddy"
 Judge J. J. Hawkins iS raising the bailding occupied by R. Hilton. twenty six inches. tO q level with the street grade
 \ regular March wind prevailed to fiay. The wind was all right. but the accompanying dust was very uncom fortabie.
 The United AfOderns have increased their membership to nearly loo. They have been taking in a good class O1 members. too.
 Jerome has sent an invitation to w !. Clark to deliver the Oration at the big Fourth of July celebration whicl will be held there
 William W Watkins. of Yuma. ha. been granted q patent for q rotary engine. It consists of a rotary whee having peripheral cups. into which th, steam is admitted.
 Charles Burwell is en route iron PheRiS with his teams for Prescott where he has the contract for exca vafing for the new building of tn, Bank of Arizona.
 The Jerome News announces tha l. D. Wakeley will be a candidate fO the democratic nomination for distric attorney. Two or three other candi dates are also talked of.
 II iE universally agreed that the ter Yitorial prison at Yuma Is not fitte, for the purpose. k incOnvement in lo sr.~.--.-..r.zs.r,4 .,T.- Iernal arrangements and external con tsitions. Moreover it k not self sup porting. IL is the duty or the teFritor, 10 move for something better. and tn next legislature should take the matte in hand and provide a proper structure Oasis.
 A Baptist young peoples social vii be held al Chaplain ScOtt'S reSidenc at 220 north Mt. Vernon avenue. nex "Wednesday night. June 2O. Light Tt treatments. games and q general goo time All the young people of Pres colt are invited.
 Posters for the Williams Fourth q July celebration are being distribute in Prescott Williams will spread hel self this year as she has never don before. on the Fourth of July. rip by rail to the grand canyon one Of the attractions Offerch tO wis tors who go there this year to cel' brate-
 4 telegram from Kansas City say: -J. ". Parker shot his son-in-law. F. ward Carll. ill the abdomen tOda! causing q wound that may prove fata CarlI lived at Parker's house. and Ina been out of work When arrested Parker gave as his only excuse fC the shooting that he was tired of ha' ing CarIl around Parker was fOrn erIy bartender at Ash Fork. Arizona
 Ed. Shumate who is one Of our pull lie spirited citizens. announces thi he will be one of ten men to put u S1600. or S100 each. for the purpOS of improving the plaza He says windmill ought to be placed Ovt one of the wells and q liberal suppl of trees planted and kept watered an The place generally fixed up so