Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1901-08-28
Holder, Phenix; E w Richardson, New York: $ c Edleston. N Y.

Holder, PheniX; E w Richardson
 New York; S c Edleston, N Y.
 Mort Hunt, who for eight years was
 Tn the service of the Santa Fe Pacific
 railroad at Gallup, New Mexico, left
 the service of the company June last
 and went to work for the Vandalia
 road out of Brazil, Indiana, was killed
 in wreck on that line August II.
 Hunt left widow and two children.
 -Winslow Mail.
 "Trouble is reduced to two causes
 men and women" - Albuquerque
 Journal-Democrat. The fellow who
 wrote that must belong to the school
 of asceticism. For ourselves we could
 get along if we were the only man in
 the world. No woman is as bad as
 the best man. All men are bad
 most women are angels. "He who says, love not women, strong wine and sweet song, remains a fool all the days of his life"- Winslow Mail.
 At the meeting of the I. o. R. M, lodge on Tuesday night the funeral benefits, provided for by the order. was allowed in the case of Robert Pentland, and a check for the amount was given to his relatives on Wednes- day. The prompt payment of this claim was certainly very commend able in the order. The lodge is in a prosperous condition, having several hundred dollars in the treasury.
 NJ. z. Farwell is in town today from Williamson valley, where he is engaged with Ed. Stephens in the cattle business. MT. Farwell's home is at La Junta, Colorado and he is member of the senate of that state, having the distinction of being the only republican in the senate of Col orado.
 The United Moderns recently or ganized a grand lodge of the order in | Los Angeles. The jurisdiction em- braces California, Arizona and Ne vada. In its report of the proceed | ings the Herald publishes fine pie ture of Supreme Vice Chancellor E. NJ. Elliott, who has had considerable work to do in connection with the Prescott lodge of the order.
 Dr. and Mrs. D. S. Gardner, of Ohio, arrived on last even ng's train for brief visit to relatives here, and incidently the doctor will look over the mining resources of this section. The latter is very forcibly with samples of Arizona weather which the weather clerk has 'n tap now and which is fair sam- ole of the average for the year.
 "The number of feeting ghosts, yhitewinged dreams, and spirits, can led and bottled, which float by the pack door of the Courier office, is though to convince any man that the Illey leading down to the JIM. office s the entrance to purgatory, if not worse. Courier. As the aforesaid Hey terminates near the Courier 'tfice the Journal-Miner is not inclin- d to dispute the assertion, but is sur ( 'rised at the above admission from { hat paper.
 The board of supervisors will meet n Monday to fix the tax rate for the ear. The rate last year was S3.60 nd there is raise this year of thirty wo cents in the territorial levy. Pro ided there is no decrease in the ounty rate this would bring the total ate in this county toS 3.92 on the 100. With fifteen cents extra in | Prescott as special school fund the ate on Prescott property will be 4.15 on the S100 Added to this is l 100 for city purposes, which is j qual to Sl.50 on the basis of the : ounty assessment, which makes a otal tax rate in Prescott of S5.55. city has to be pretty prosperous to , tand such a rate of taxation. ,