Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-03-28
PRICE BAKING POWDER CO..
CHICAGO.

point and that ne has received up TO
date but $3.50. Future disciples
viii govern themselves ia a more
generous manner, or else the judge
is liable to tie slip knot.
The supreme court will meet on
the 18th OF this month to hand down
many decisions. Among those of a
criminal nature are the cases of
Francisco Garcia and Ed. Lowell,
both OF whom are in the county Jail
here under sentence of death. Ca
cia's chances are said to be slight,
and he will probably pay the pen
atty of his crime on the scaifold.
Lowell, however, among the legal
fraternity, is better favored, and will
probably get of with a heavy i'm
prisOnment sentence.
The finishing touches are being
placed on John LAWYERS new brick
building on the east side of the
plaza. There are three rooms in
the building. Mr.. Lawler has al
ready commenced TO move into the
south room while TIE carpenters are
fitting the middle one up for a drug
store to be occupied by W. w. Ross.
The north room will be occupied by
Stocker g. Andrews with their law
offices.
The impressive ordinance of bap-
tism will be administered in the
Baptist church at both services on
Sunday. The song services and the
preaching OF Chaplain Scott will be
OF great interest at all the services
and large audiences will undoubted-
ly attend. Chaplain Scott has shown
great public spirit and wise leader
ship in bringing this distinguished
Evangelist aud splendid Christian
workers TO Prescott. The pro-
nounced success is a justification of
his wisdom and just reward for his
unselfsh interest lis the great work.
The city of Phenx advertised to
sell the F P g. P railroad, or that
end of ii which lies inside the city
limits OF that place, yesterday, for
unpaid taxes The city attorney Of
Phenix construed the exemption act
TO mean exemption only from terrific
rial and county taxes, aud that the
company was liable for city taxes.
Acting on this advice the city as
SCISSOR placed the company on his
list and charged it up with SlS2. 45
taxes. The company refusing to
pay, the sale as above was ordered.
A restraining order from Judge
Street prevented the sale from com
ing off.
For several days Prescott people
have been worked" by a female
solicitor on the representation of be-
ing not only deformed, but likewise
I penniless and homeless. In addition
to these "hard luck stories the wo-
man gave as a reason for her solicit
ing money, that she wished to go to
school to complete her studies in
shorthand and typewriting, and had
the usual variety of hackneyed sto-
ries to back up her mission with
Last evening, however, while bump
ing around town, Judge Bauder re-
ceived telegram and letter from
! California which stated that this
particular woman was not "kid'
as she says she is, but q grown wo-
man in short skirts, no deformity il
her limbs, and altogether a brazer
impostor. Accordingly she was run
in and spent last night in the city
Jail. She will have a trial tomOr
row. On her person was found all
kinds of money, and in addition il
was also established that the wo-
mans mission is a most immora
one,
From Fridays Daily.
Attend the lecture tonight.
Go aad SEQ the Hawaiian island:
at the Methodist church tonight.
There will be Bryan meeting al
the court house this evening.
DIR. ]. B. McNally returned yester,
day from visit to California.
Mrs. Sarah Gleason, of Flagstaff
aged "a years, died March Is.
A. NJ. Cavell came up yesterday
from the mining camp of the Ari
iona Gold Mining company.
Nathan Huckaby, a prominent
citizen of Cottonwood, in the Verde
valley, was in town today.
Mrs. C. H. Akers, wife of the sec
rotary of Arizona, was able to sit VI
in bed yesterday for the first time il
a month.-Enterprise.
A. w. Edwards entertained
number of his male friends at hi
! residence on Wednesday evening
! As an entertainer Mr.. Edwards ha
few equals.