Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-08-13
HOSTETTER'S Stomach BitterS.

J. w. Smith is in town from Oc-
 tave.
 Miss Virginia Johnson of Los An geles is the guest of Miss Helen Burmister.
 Last evenings rains seemed to be general all over the northern part of the territory.
 Dr. J. s. Barrett's mother arrived in Prescott few days ago for visit of several months here.
 The Rev. David Mcleod of Los Angeles will occupy the pulpit at the Congregational church tomorrow morning at II o'clock. No evening service until September.
 W. H. Wingfeld is in town today from Camp Verde. He reports that very little rain has fallen in the valley yet, although heavy rains are reported in the mountains. There has only been one small flood in the river yet, the waters rising to a depth of about three feet.
 The Young Peoples societies of the NJ. E. church, the Methodist Church South, the Congregational and Bap- tist churches will hold their quarterly union meeting at the Methodist Church at o'clock Sunday evening. In consequence of this there will be no preaching services at these churches tomorrow night.
 The will of the late G. H. La Berte u was filed with the probate court to- day. It was dated September ', 1883, and was witnessed by c. A. Randall and J. c. Bourke. All his property was bequeathed to his wife and she is named as executrix of the estate without bonds. The value of the estate is estimated at between S5,000 and S6,000.
 Senator W. A. Clark has purchased the Helena, Montana, Independent. The purchase price was S150,000. This makes two papers owned by the Senator, the other one being the Butte Miner. He is also credited with owning a controlling interest in a Salt Lake paper. The latter is re- publican in politics and the former two are democrats.
 An attendance of about thirty-fve or forty was reported at the session of labor union men today. The meet ing was held in Dougherty's hall. Most of the delegates were from miners unions in the county although the convention was called for the purpose of having all labor unions represented. The attendance from outside counties was also small, only a few delegates being present.
 A cutting scrape occurred this afternoon on the Burke corner, be- tween Billy Miles and man named Jim Lewis. The former did the cut ting using large pocket knife. The affair was the outgrowth of abusive language by Lewis, and Miles also stated that he was also threatened. The wounded man was taken to the county hospital, and an examination of him shows that the knife pene- trated the abdomen deeply and it was believed that it would terminate fatally. Miles was taken to jail.
 Governor and Mrs. A. O. Brodie came up on this mornings train from the south, accompanied by their son. This is Governor BrodIe's first visit to Prescott since assuming the duties of his office and he was accorded most cordial welcome by his numer- ous friends, and no man in the terri tory has more friends or well wishers in Prescott than he. They expect to remain here for three or four days. From here Governor Brodie and family will extend their visit to Will Hams and Flagstaff, remaining one day at each place.
 A letter has been received in Phoe- nix from J. O. Dunbar, who is on the coast for the benefit of his health which states that he is yet far from being in as good condition as he would expect from his long rest near the sea shore. He states that he is not as well as he was when he first went there. He has again been seized by pains and had fallen of in weight fifty pounds. He is now be- ing treated by a Chinese physician in Los Angeles.
 The brightest and most satisfac- tory number of the Garden of the Gods magazine yet issued, is the August number just out. The mag azine shows marked improvement over previous numbers and the con- include a number of well known western writers. Rev. Ammi B. Heyde of the Denver University, one of the most widely known edu cators of the country and a student of men, begins a series of articles on Some Phases of Mountaineer Char acter. Rev. A. Lester Hazlett, who was special commissioner from the United States to the Philippines and whose report on the social condi- tions of the islands created sensa- tion in Washington, begins a series of articles upon the Filipino people and the islands. The magazine an nounces Mrs. John Vance Cheney, who is well known to every club womon of America, as a department editor.
 From nonday's Daily
 About 1900 voters have registered up to date.
 Dr. o. L. Geer, of Martinez, is in town today.
 F. L. Wright has returned from his trip to Phenix.
 Dr. Day reports the rain fall yes terday LII inches.
 w. E. Deity came up from the south on Saturday.
 Judge c. P. Hicks, was able to be down town yesterday.
 Dr. G. w. Vick CTS, of the Arizona Republican, is in town.
 Mrs. Geo. c. West returned Satur- day evening from her visit east.
 The heaviest and best rain of the season visited Prescott yesterday.
 Miss Trowbridge has moved her art studio to 20 N. Mt. Vernon St.
 NJ. z. Farwell came in from his Williamson valley ranch yesterday.
 Mrs. Wm, Ashton and her son