Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-09-04

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 FRIDAYS DAILY.
 Elks meet tonight.
 H. B. Clifford is expected here an : day now.
 EIks lodge meets tonight. A flu attendance of members is requested
 The city of New York will be tn play at the opera house tonight.
 A woman known as "Jessie" con mitted suicide at Congress yesterda by taking strychnine.
 Janitor Waterman is engaged tc day in fumigating the public schoo building.
 E. Gang and family are in town to day from Iron Springs.
 Rev. McAfee and J F. Elwell drov in from Iron Springs today.
 Tomorrow is the last excursion da, of the season to California points anC Denver.
 P. c. Bicknell, it is stated, is get ting out a book descriptive of tn Grand Canyon.
 There was another heavy rain storn about six miles northeast of Prescott yesterday afternoon.
 The Big Bug road will have a 7OC foot tunnel on it. The cost of build ing the road, it is said, will be abou S2OO,OOO.
 The water guage of the city wate, works shows that the big Del Rit pump is throwing 525,00O gallons O water per day into the city reservoir It is not being worked up to its ful capacity either.
 Workmen are engaged in a vacant lot facing on Granite street in dress ing and polishing four columns o native granite which are intended tC ornament the front of the new Palace saloon.
 M. 2. Morin went out at f o'clock yesterday afternoon on dove hunt. ing expedition and returned at dusl with four dozen birds. Not a baC record. Other hunters with him bag ged nearly as many as he hid.
 The only business reported yester day by the Prescott Abstract and Title company was the filing of loca ton notice Of the White Mare placer claim in Lime Stone canyon by Geo Puntenney and Charles Broar.
 4 man named Mustaugh was fined $50 yesterday for carrying concealed weapons. He is alleged to have made a gun play against his wife, and tc have threatened her life and may have a more serious charge to answer
 The Count of Monte Cristo" was produced at Dake's opera house last night by the Ruble Theater company 10 a crowded house. The rendition of the play gave excellent satisfaction to all in attendance. The Ruble com pany is composed of good actors and and actresses.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, August 19 4 E Chappey, Prescott; Miss Maud Hardesty, Wickenburg; Dan Nc Clone, E Simpson, Mayer; D c Mon roe, New York; E r Schauer, Lo, Angeles; W B Sbanks. Summit; AI E Riley and wife, Aiinnehaha; N Price Chicago; c G Besant, N York.
 TheIPrescott Athletic club will give a boxing and wrestling exhibition at its hali on Cortez and Goodwin street: next Wednesday evening. September f, commencing at S:30 o'clock. Ad mission Sl and a good time is as sured, as a number of local boxer will participate.
 With all the various write-ups tho Phenix Republican has given tha Iron Springs lost party, one impor tant item in connection with it Ina. been overlooked. That was the los of the little McNeil boys dog. Hi. dog accompanied the party on tho trip and has never been seen since.
 G. R. Riggs, steward of the county hospital, was the victim of a painful hunting accident yesterday. In com pany with Mr. Tompkins and tn, Misses Gillian he was hunting dove, southwest of the city. He got out O the buggy to shoot some birds neal the roadside. He cooked the gu1 and hOldingit muzzle down started around the buggy. It was discharg ed. tearing away a portion of tht right foot Republican.
 The public schools open Tuesday September 3rd. The corps of teach CTS is as follows: Kindergarten. Mis. Mary McGill and Miss Gussie Raible grades, Miss Helen Strange, Carli, Edwards, Anna Beidleman, Kat, Heizer, May Campbell and MauC Spraigue; high school, Miss Mimi, Waiter, B. D. Billinghurst, Supt. I'm new teachers, Miss Spraigue and Mis- Beidleman are both graduates of thr Michigan State Normal college a Ypsilanti, Mich. Miss Spraigue ha taught four years in the city schools of Ipsilanti, and Miss Beidleman tn, same time in the city schools of Nor way, Michigan.
 Just mention a democrat, M1 Journal-Murphy, who ever supported a black list law as you did and see i the Courier fails to criticise him" "- Courier. Just turn to page 5SS Journals of the Eighteenth Legisla tive Assembly of the Territory of Ari zona, ,' AIr. "JOWnal-5lurphy" Howle and you can read for yourself tn names of democrats who voted wit the editor of the Journal-AIiner ol that much talked about black list law You wall find among them the nam of a democratic legislator from thi county. Just publish the vote as appears in the journal
 There was a hot time in the counci chamber of Zmi tribe, Red Men, las night 4 paieface was found foolin around in the forest too close to tn council chamber and he was promptl captured by the scouts and scalpe in first class manner by the chief Last night being the fifth anniver sarv O. tle organ zation of this trib a DOW WOW 0I extraordinary ferc, ness was held after inc degree wor when the stUcAs and cases of refresi mel-a were greatly enjoyed by tl large Humber Cf Indians present. number of splendid iujun's musici