Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-07-11
From Mondays Daily.

From Mondays Daily.
 Yesterday was the hottest day of the season.
 Jerome is well represented in Pres colt today.
 Colorado Springs captured the Rough Riders reunion for 1901.
 The Iron Springs colony numbers about 125 people.
 j. C. Brown has resigned his position as general manager of the Saginaw Lumber company at Williams.
 The JOurnal-NIiner thermometer reached 93 degrees above zero yester- day, the highest for the season.
 The infant child of Mir. and Mrs. Charles E. HodgdOn died last night. It was only about ten days old.
 Wanted-Furnished room or room and board in private family. Ad- dress, with terms, Rooms" care Journal-Miner.
 A man from Kingman named John Bower is registered in Prescott. He may be the right Bower, but we don't know him.-Mineral Wealth.
 \ few clouds put in an appearance yesterday, as a sort of rain symptom, but there was nothing but a symptom in them.
 The musical and literary entertain ment to be given by the young peo- pie of the Methodist church on June 20 will be at K. of r. hall.
 Ed. Laube. formerly of Senator. but boss mill man at the Tennessee mine in Mohave county. for over year and engineer at the Pay Roll until it closed down, will go to the Hillside country for time while the railroad is building from Seligman to Hill side.
 There was another fire alarm this afternoon. just before f o'clock. This makes the third of the present series. The alarm today was caused by the explosion of a coal oil lamp at the residence of !. l.. MundS. IL was smothered by a vigorous application of blankets, with but little damage.
 A peculiar thing occurred the even ing of July ,, during the celebration Ol du lplllllAtlAiDAi- A ApNhNa struck the copper wire of the Western Union Telegraph company and eN- ploded at the moment of contact. The intense heat generated burned the wire in twO.-MIohave Miner.
 Kingman democrats celebrated Bry- ans nomination Thursday evening by firing nearly 900 giant cartridges and giving magnificent display of fire works. Kingman democrats are en- thuSiastic. but will 1t not OOZe out be- fore they are asked to subscribe to the campaign expenses :-Mohave Miner.
 Mrs. Pauline O'Neill will shortly begin the construction of handsome two-stOry residence in Churchill ad- ditiOn, says the PheniX Enterprise.
 It looked like old times this morning to see a blockade of teams in the all ley in the rear of the Bashford- Bur mister company'S store for quite a while.
 Watch the BashfOrd-Burmister con- pany's advertising space. It will be occupied tomorrow with q new adver- tisement which will be found of in terest to all readers.
 The New York store commenced a summer clearance sale today which will be continued during the balance of the month. If you want bargains attend this sale.
 ThOs. H. Mcclellan. an old resident of Florence, died yesterday evening about o'clock. His death was not unexpected for he has been a sufferer for many months from virulent can cer.-Tribune.
 Work was commenced today saw ing up the huge blocks of tufa which are to be used in the new Bank of Arizona building. A shed has been built to protect the wOrkmen from the direct rays of the sun. An alarm of fire was sounded last night little after 9 o'clock for a small blaze in a little house on Good win street near Granite. It was caused by a lamp explosion and the ! fire was eXtinguiShed without any ser ious damage.
 Captain w. J. Nicholson. agent for the Apache Indians at San Carlos, I has been called tO Washington by the | secretary of the interior to consult with the latter as to the wants and needs of the san Carlos Indians. with view to the betterment of their con dition. and to give them improved | facilities for farming. The Mohave Miner never misses an opportunity to give Navapai county q | left handed swipe, as witness the fol ! lowing: Jerome people expect to carve a new county out of COcOnino and Yavapai next winter. which they will name Clark. Jerome has the property and population to support a new country and the legislature ought to heed the prayer of the new county projectors"
 X little boy living in the southern part of Prescott, whose name we did not learn, met with 2 very painful ac- cident as q result of the Fourth of July celebration. Some larger chil- dren were playing with large tor Dedoes when the little fellow picked one of them up and put it in his mouth and bit it, causing it to ex- plode. The explosion lacerated the | lips and mouth to quite an extent, causing the little fellow much pain. | At Kelvin, on the Fourth of July, a