Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-10-16


 J. c. Herndon and Col. J. F. Will son are attending court in Navajo county this week, having been in St. Jonns last week on the same mission.
 Last nights boxing match did not last Tor twenty rounds as advertised. The boxers boxed in dead earnest and Engle was knocked out in the ninth round by Munro.
 In conversation last night with a prominent county official located at Nogales, 1t was learned that niue- tenths of the people of that city be- neye the charges brought against Wm. Hoey, the ex-collector of port to be groundless. They consider the affair conspiracy to ruin Hoey politically.-Gazette.
 Prescott hotel arrivals, Oct IA: R Rosenstein, San Francisco; WI Rit- ter, Mayer; NJ J Alwens Maxton.
 J. Q. Stephens closed a deal today for the purchase of ,32O acres of land from the Santa Fe Pacific railroad in Williamson valley.
 J. H. Emmert left on this morn lng,s train for New York to meet F. M: Murphy who is expected to ar rive there next Saturday on his return from his trip to Europe.
 The board of school trustees have rejected all bids for the construction of the new school house on account of not having sufficient funds to build It at the lowest price named. A modification of the plans, and a new invitation for bids will be made.
 Mrs. Alice 1. Simpson has leased the Gould cottage and dining room. and in conducting the same will maintain her reputation for furnish ing first class table board and accom- modations. Board by the month, week or day. Meal tickets,
 A private letter from Miles O. Ar chibald, former captain of the guard at the territorial prison, states that he has decided to stay in Dawson per manently.-Yuma Sun.
 Judging from the great iberality of stores and business houses the Catho- lie fair promises to be a grand sue cess.
 Messrs. Webster and Murray, two energetic young mining men of Den yer, Colorado, are recent arrivals in Prescott. The former is a mining engineer. They are making an eI- animation of the resources of this sec tion with a view of engaging in busi- business.
 NIT. and Mrs. O. S. Westover of Santa Monica, Cal, are spending a few days in town. They were mem bers of a party of Grand canyon visi- tors and became 50 favorablyI i'm pressed with the Arizona climate that they have decided to remain a few days longer and enjoy it.
 H. L. Bixby this morning brought eleven cars of his cattle from his ranch near Ash Fork to Phenix where he will pasture them on the Creswell ranch west of the city. In referring to the northern range MT. Bixby said the frost had not as yet been heavy, but even if it did come it would do little damage, the grass being very well cured. Water, however, he says, is very low.-Enterprise.
 On account of the absence of Rev. H. W. Peck at the time of the death of President Mckinley, and no gen eral services being held in Prescott, it has been decided to hold general memorial services at the Methodist church next Sunday evening, at which Governor Murphy will deliver the ad- dress. All the churches in Prescott, members of the G. A. R. aad of the Woman's Relief corps will be invited to be present and join in the services. Local speakers will also address the meeting.
 W. J. Casey, foreman of the Mo Nulty mine on Big Copper creek, is in town today on a business visit. He says that work still progresses satisfactorily on that property.
 Though President Roosevelt is the youngest chief magistrate this coun- try has ever had, he is not 50 yuuth- ful as the heads of some other gov ernments. The president is 43 wears old, but Emperor William will not be 42 until the 27th of this month. The czar of Russia is only 31. Emanuel III of Italy will be B the coming November. Wilhelmina of Holland was 2l years old last month, and Alfonzo XIII of Spain, the youngest of them all, was only 15 on May yl7l last. MT. Roosevelt is IS years older than the youngest Pitt was when he was prime minister of England, three years older than Gladstone when he entered the cabinet, eight wears older than Napoleon when he was made first sonsul for life, and older than Frederick the Gr-at when he | invaded Siiesia, or Grant when he 1 took Vicksburg.-Ex.
 The Santa Fe is just placing in ser vice twenty-five new chair cars to be used between Chicago and Colorado points They are longer than the or dinary chair sars and have at each end large private compartments fitted for washing, similar to drawing rooms of Pullman cars. The cars are ele- gantly furnished and, owing to their greater length, have eighty chairs in stead of sixty, the number in ordinary cans. These cars will form a part of the equipment for the California linn lted train, which will be a daily after November 8, with connections to and from Denver.
 Wanted.-SeveraI persons of char acter and good reputation in each state lone in this county required) to advertise old established wealthy business house of solid financial standing. Salary $500 weekly with expenses additional, all payable in cash each Wednesday direct from head offices. Horse and carriage fur nlshed when necessary. References. Enclose self addressed stamped en- Yelope. Manager, 3i6 Caxton Build ing, Chicago. 9-1l to I-l-O2w
 Wanted.-Several persons of char acter and good reputation in each state tone in each county required) to represent and advertise old establish ed wealthy business house of solid financial standing. Salary, S1S.OO weekly with expenses additional. all payable in cash each Wednesday di-