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

vate hospital. where he was told that by delicate operation there is one chance in ten of saving his life. II he Is not benefited by the operation death will result at once. The strain on his mind in connection with charges preferred against him as judge in Honolulu has completely un dermined his health.
 Our evening contemporary is exert ing itself to make it appear that the territorial board of equalization is responsible for the enormous raise in the tax rate for this year, in the face of large increase of taxable prop eTty. The fact is the democratic leg islature fixed the amount by enact ment for the various funds and the board of equalization could do noth- ing but adopt what the legislature dictated should be done Gazette.
 Mrs. \. o. Murphy and her son left for the east this morning. where the latter will Ie-enter school again. They will be accompanied as far as Chicago by Mrs. Haze, a lady who has bsen spending the past few months in Prescott, the guest of Mrs. E. W. Wells.
 The Ruble company maintains its popularity and instead of diminished audiences as frequently happens to troups playing a weeks engagement the house is filled each night. The play last evening was up to the usual standard and it was well received by the audience. The company will give a matinee tomorrow afternoon for the benefit of the young folks and will close its engagement tomorrow evening.
 Prior to the burial of the body of the late John Mccarthy physicians and others examined tie remains carefully for proper identification for the recovery of the life insurance he carried. The Republican says that as nearly as can be ascertained he was insured for S27,000, divided among various companies as follows: Frater- nal Brotherhood, S2.000; Foresters, 8 5000: 4. O. U. w., S2,OO0; Wood men, 5000; Manhatton Life Insur- ance company, Sl0000 and an acci- dent insurance company, S5,000
 THURSDAYS DAILY
 There has been a noticeable falling off in the business of the county re corder of late
 Wanted, at once, a four mule team to bring in the doves that "Soda" Morin kills. Apply to Frank An drews,
 Special Agent 4. F. Leach, left this morning for Fort Defiance, New Mex leo, to investigate some trespass cases against the government.
 The board of school trustees have examined the public school building thoroughly and consider it perfectly safe.
 $. \. Kemp, representing the Los Angeles branch of the American Type Founders Co.,, is in town today talk ing to the printers.
 Mrs. Elwin F. Tarr, wifeof Jerome's popular druggist, Is visiting Prescott, he guest of Mir. and Mrs. H. Bris- ley.
 Did you ever try on one of Joe Wilson's celebrated king Quality" shoe? Sold here at the same price as in the east. S3.50 all shapes and styles.
 Pat Sheehan, aged sixty years, fell from a wagon at McCabe, sustaining injuries which resulted iii his death. The funeral took place yesterday evening in Prescott.
 An excursion train was run to Del Rio yesterday afternoon to give our people an opportunity to look at the big pump in operation.
 The Congreg; j.74al g nday school picnic will take place tomorrow at Granite Dells. The train will leave the depot at i0:23 8. m. anl will re- turn about , o'clock in the evening. Fare for the round trip, adults, 50 cents: children, 25 canss.
 Fred Smith, of Jersev, and Miss Ida Haffey were married on ,Ionday by Rev. Leon o. Lewis.
 The American Forestry association, in utilization with the American asso- ciation for the advancement of Science is in session in Denver.
 Most of the Iron Springs colonists will leave for their homes in Phenix next week, so that the children may be able to attend school.
 Mrs. F. A. Tritle, Mrs. J. L. Fisher and Mrs. J. T. Emmert left this morning by private conveyance for a visit to Montezuma's w, T. They ex- pect to be absent three days,
 The Ruble Theater company scored a hit last night in its production of the City of New York. The play was well produced and interest was main tained by the audience throughout. The bass vocalist came in for special ! praise from the audience.
 Our contemporary has changed its mind about eZc0riating democrats who voted to defeat the black list law. Yesterday it announced its in tention of chewing them up alive, tig- uratively speaking; this morning it says, i've will leave him alone with his conscience
 Prescott Hotel arrivals August 2s: AdOlph Spadin, Los Angeles; J II Wilson, Salt Lake City. JaL: C 2 Holmes, Atlanta, Ca; Mrs A " M0ur- mon, McCabe; Miss D AI Fain, Mesa: \ P McColium, Pheniz; J r Sulli- van, Prescott; Sherman Buck Me Cabe; Fay White. NcCabe.
 Miss Harriet Hudson left this morn- ing for Los Angeles for a two weeks visit. On her return she expects to meet Mrs. 1. V. Kautz and her two daughters and visit the Gru5 Can yon, whence she will go Co Boston for visit and return to Prescott to spend the winter.
 A carload of military prisoners passed through Ash Fork B day or two since en route to Fort Leaveu- worth. They were from the Philip pines. Several guards were in charge but the prisoners were apparently en- toying life as much as anyone could under similar circumstances.
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