Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-11-21

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 oping some mines near Cordes.
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 show passed through Prescott toda
 from Phenix.
 W. c. Hamilton will leave tomorrow
 morning for the east, where he has
 position offered which he expects t
 accept, if he finds it satisfactory ol examination.
 Salvation Army opening tonight a their new quarters on Gurley street near Granite. A cordial invitation extended to all.
 Master Milton Mcintosh, who i visiting Prescott, will sing a song il Japanese at the Methodist Sunda, School, on Marina street, tomorrow.
 Hon. A. J. Doran reports about al inch of snow on the Lynx creek di vide this morning as he came to town
 J. J. Hawkins returned this morn ing from attending Masonic grand lodge and the attendant festivitie: connected with it.
 Morris Goldwater and R. N. Fred ericks are each being talked of fol mayor of Prescott. The name o Dennis A. Burke is also being used il the same connection.
 The Rev. G. W. Cram will give by means of his stereopticon, beautiful colored illustrations of Gospel hymn: and an address, at the Methodist church, Marina street, Sunday even ing.
 The hymns, Rock of Ages" Res cue the Perishing" and "Throw Out the Life Line," will be illustrated al the Sunday evening service in the Methodist church.
 The choir and orchestra, under the leadership of MT. H. D. Aitken, will give an evening of sacred music and song at the Sunday evening service November 25th, at the Methodist church, Marina street.
 Santiago Ortiz was hanged at noon on Friday, November 16, at Yuma, for the murder of William s. Moffatt, at Harrisburg, last August.
 The postoffice authorities are com pelled to use a candle these mornings in order to deliver mail at the general delivery window.
 Miss Pearl Weaver and Mrs. A. A. Johns of Prescott are visiting their sister, Mrs. J. NJ. Aitken. Mir. Johns, who is a past grand master of the Ma sonic grand lodge, is also in the city the deliberations of that body.-Republican.
 Hon. O. D. NJ. Gaddis, of King man, made a nervy wager with Lawyer Ellinwood, of Flagstaff. Mir. Gaddis bet Sl00 against Sl0 nearly one year ago that President Mckinley would be alive, re-nominated and elected president. It is needless to say that Mir. Gaddis won the bet.
 The following changes have been announced in the board of directors of the Santa Fe railway company: Howell Jones, Topeka, in place of c. K. Holiday, deceased; J. G. McCol- lough, New York, in the place of Ed ward N. Gibbs, deceased; Byron L. Smith, Chicago, in the place of Wm. Rotch, resigned.
 According to official data, one silver mine in Mexico, the Veta Madre, at Guanajuato, has produced silver bull lion to date of the value of over S1 ,0O0,0O0,0O0.
 The recent big strike in the mines of White Hills show the great possi- bilities of mining. A few years ago the White Hills mines were sold to an English syndicate for S1,750,0O0, and the price was thought to be far in ex cess of the value of the property. To- day the mines have an estimated value exceeding S10,OO0,OOO, and it is not believed that they can be pur- chased for that figure.-Ex.
 The biggest tunnel scheme ever un- iertaken in New Mexico has been started in the EliZabethtown district. It will be under Baldy Mountain, will be 5000 feet long, and will attain a depth of 1900 feet. It will be driven by hand power during the winter, but l full plant of machine drills will be installed in the spring. It will open | hillside that is well marked with good croppings.
 The recent rich strike on Groom ,reek by J. R. Slack and son, de- 7elops the organization in Yavapai county of new company, headed by Albert McGovney, president of the Bank of Nevada, Nevada, Mo-; c. H. Warth, cashier First National Bank, Indian Territory, ,andIFrank R. Stewart, of Kansas City, Missouri. Groom creek bids fair to become one 1f the leading mining districts in Arizona.
 Manuel Yglesias, nephew of the worm doctor who died in Prescott, and B. Perez, who was also one of the elder Yglesias' attaches here, formed m anti-wOrm co-partnership and out in the business in Los Angeles. The partnership did not ast loug until business disagreements occurred, which eliminated a few lays since by Yglesias shooting Perez, wound which is thought will prove fatal.
 It looks as though Tom Fitch, for merly of Arizona Our Tom"-had on! He is now a resident of Utah and made a gallant fight for and the republican party in the late election and it is said he was promised senatorship if the repub- Iicans won in the state. The party has gained a victory and it looks as if Tom Fitch's long years of waiting were at last to be rewarded. His Ari- zona friends wish him success.-Ga- zette.
 Hon. Charles H. Akers is still con fined to his home by the accident that befell him on the night of the repub- Iican parade. A large fire cracker ex- ploded so near him that it caused a severe wound in his limb and also hurt his hand quite badly. The secretary is not accustomed to being confined to his home and it seems pretty hard; besides, his wounds are quite painful. It is hoped that he will soon be out, though the pros poets are that he will not be at his of flee for another Gazette.