Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-08-28

Henry Noles, the negro who crimi- nally assaulted and shot to death Mrs. Chas Williams, the wife of prominent farmer near Winchester, Tenn, last Friday, was captured at a water tank near Coan, Tenn, taken 5y mob to a tree and burned to cesa Gs2s>
 Oliver N15ssseAe little son of Mir and Mrs. WfA Nelson, who has been lowering between life and death forthe past two or three days, is slightly i'm proved today, and hopes are now en- tertained for his recovery.
 Another bright lot of those hand some negligee shirts have just arrived. Pleated bosoms in fancy stripes. We can't get enough of them. Wilson.
 Coolest place in town and best place for a glass of beer. Comet GrOtto, basement of Lawler block. B
 At the expiration of the present as sessor's term, the county board of su- pervisors will have the appointing of the official, whose salary will be S2,- 900 per year.
 Two columns of telegrams publish ed in Sunday papers, briefly told, are to the effect that w. NJ. Hoey, col lector of customs at Nogales, B. F. Jossey, Chinese inspector, and a num- Der of other officials have been ar rested, charged with bribery in con nection with smuggling Chinese ! across the border. Secret service men of the treasury department it is alleged succeeded in securing posi- tive evidence against the accused, and among other evidence the price paid them by the Chinese for the | privilege of entering the territory. B. | F. Jossey. one of the accused, is a cousin of Mir. Jossey, of the Jossey stock company which has made sev- eral tours of this territory.
 The remains of the late John Me Carthy are expected to pass through Prescott on touight's train en route to Phenix, where the funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at } o'clock. It Is understood that Mir. l McCarthy's family will be well pro vided for, as he was a member of sev- eral fraternal organizations and car ried insurance in four of them, as well as one old line policy. Just what the aggregate amount Is could not be learned, but it is reported to be be- tween S20,000 and S23,000.
 Arthur Gales, son of Mir. and Mrs. J. s. Gales, left on this mornings train for Santa Fe, New Mexico, to attend school.
 An oil company organized at Fl Paso, and composed mostly of Fl Paso business men, has just struck a gusher in the Texas oil field which flows S0,0O0 barrels per day.
 Silas J. Johnson was killed at the Old Dominion smelter in Globe, last Tuesday, by being accidentally pin ned against a timber by break iii the machinery moving the ore buck cts He was about 30 years old, leaves a wife and baby, and it is said was for several years a resident of the Salt River valley.
 Last Tuesday evening about : o'clock two masked men appeared al the door of the saloon of Harry Shaw's station at Riverside. about thirty miles east of Florence, anG after ordering the occupants to throw up their hands, robbed them of S200 says the Tribune. The victims were Harry Shaw, and Sam Finley, the latter the well known line rider, off cer and detective, at present in the employ of the Pinkerton agency. From Shaw they took Sl60 and from Finley about Si0.
 The members of Zuni tribe are ar ranging for 'smoker" this evening in celebration of the fifth anniversary of the organization of that tribe in Prescott. All members are urged to be present and enjoy the feast.
 Dr. Gonzales, the dentist, has locat- ed in the Bashford block, up stairs, and extends cordial invitation to all his old friends to call and see him in his new rooms. S-23-6
 Maricopa's county tax rate has been fixed at SI.45, making with the territorial rate total of S2.62 on the l SlOO.