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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10

have. took many bottle of differen, Patent medicines without effect. l began taking Dr. Pierce's Favorite Pre- scrption, and ten months afterward 1 gave birth to ten-pound boy. All ply sicians had stated as fact that never could bear a child. Both the baby and myself were strong, and 1 got along splendidly-thanks to your medicine. !, do my own work and feel very much encouraged. l wish all suffering women would thoroughly try your 'Favorite Prescription.
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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
SOME EASTERN WEATHER. Snow, BIizzards and Extremely Low Temperature Cover a
 Large Area.

Chicago, Dec. 9.-The cold wave that bore down on Illinois and ad-
 jacsnt states yesterday reached it's climax this morning. The tenpera- ture reached zero where, the indica- tions are, it will remain tonight. Five fatalities and much suffering and Restitution are reported as the result of the extreme weather. All kinds of traffic is delayed. Shortage of coal is severely felt for the first time in many quarters. Many points in Ohio report heavy storms and zero temperature. Detroit reports the coldest weather with high winds and snow furries in some points of Michi- gan. Milwaukee reports the weather in upper Michigan very severe and all railroads are suffering delays. Jamestown, N. r., has two feet of snow and still falling.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
The Strike Commission.

Scranton, Dec. g. When the strike commission met today the death of Dr. J. N. Rice, a prominent indepen- dent operator was announced. He was prominent in the arbitration movement. Chairman Gray made appropriate remarks, calling attens tion to the uncertainty of life. The Markle miners who were on the stand today testified to various over-chsrges by the company for powder, oil, blasting paper and otder supplies. Some witnesses related pathetic stories of the eviction of families by the company.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
A WAVE OF CRIME.
Hold Ups, Horse Stealing sad Rob
 berries Prevalent in herthern CalifornIs.

Gridley, Cal, Dec. 9.-A wave of crimes is sweeping over the northern part of the state, and hold ups and robberies are of daily occurrence. During the last three nights half . dozen hold-ups have been reported. Horses have been stolen and other robberies have occurred. People of Oroville are greatly worked up and will organize vigilance committee. None of the culprits have yet been apprehended.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
SHIP-WRECKED.
Humanity to the Rescue.

If the news were flashed across the continent that on some desolate, inhos- pitable shore a mother and child were ship-wrecked, it would not be an hour before relief expeditions were being planned and organized. Though the cost should be millions, though the voyage should be long and perilous, though the woman cast-away were the poorest of her sex, unstinted treasure would be poured out and life cheerfully risked to bring her back to home and happiness.
 Is in any worse for mother and babe to perish of disease and hunger on a desolate island than under sheltering roof in a civilized land?, How many mothers lives are wrecked by ill-health each year? How many infants die of
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Another Chicago Fire.

Chicago, Dec. S.-An explosion at 2 o'clock this afternoon in the base ment of a five-story building at 62 Canal street, occupied by machine companies, set the building on fire. The flames spread to the five story building adjoining and also occupied by machine companies. Several people were injured, but there has been no reported loss of life. Fire men were handicapped by the severe cold
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
REED oBSEQUIES.
Attended By Hotsbles and Proves .
 Day of Mourning.

Portland, Me-, Dec. 9.-Simple, but impressive services, consisting of music, scripture reading, prayer and brief eulogy were held over the rs- mains of ex-Speaker Thomas B. Reed at the First Unitarian church hers today. The church was thronged with a distinguished asssmblage, in cluding the governors of Maine and Massachusetts, the Loyal legion and Grand Army posts, members of the bar, and city ofhcicials and delegates from nearly every political organiza- ton in the state. The day has been one of mourning throughout the city.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
A Frightened horse.

Running like mad down the street dumping the occupants, or a hun dred other accidents, are every day occurrences. It bebooves everybody ' to have a reliable saIve handy and there's none as good as Bucklen's Arnica Salve. Burns, cuts, sores eczema and piles disappear quickly under its soothing effect. 25c, at a Il druggists.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
4 Costly Mistake

Blunders are sometimes very ex. pensive. Occasionally life itself is the price of mistake, but you'll never be wrong if you take Dr Kings New Life pills for dyspepsia dizziness, headache. liver or bowel troubles. They are gentle yet thor 'ndsh' 2sei St sll draasistai
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Deadly Explosion.

Wilkerbarre, Pa, Dec. 9.-Four men were killed, ten injured and three probably fatally by the ex- plosion of dynamite in No. 5 mine, Wilkesbarre Coal company, today. Men had lowered into the shaft 8 box of dynamite weighing fifty pounds. When the bottom shaft was reached the box slipped from the hands of the man taking it from the carriage. The concussion exploded the dyna- mite and the men were hurled in every direction. The accident caused great excitement and operations were suspended for the day.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Anarchists Arrested.

Rome, Dec. 9.-Thirteen anarchists were arrested at Spezzia after a des- perate struggle. Police surprised them at their meeting while in the act of taking the oath, with poign- ards, to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel. One anarchist and one officer were seriously wounded.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10

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 But if Mrs. De Ford s testimony be accepted as true, what an avenue of hope it opens to the suffering of her sex, even to those who have seemingly exhausted all medical skill and medi. cinal means of cure.
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Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Light Days Business.

Washington, Dec. 9.-Some minor business was transacted by the house today. The senate bill, to regulate the duties and fix the compensation of customs inspectors at the port of New York, has passed.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Prescott Chapter No. 2, K. A. N.

Stated communications the first Saturdays oi szeu month al o'clock 2. m Visiting con- panions cordially invited to attend.
 A. D. BARNHART, H. P. Morris GOIdwater. Secretary. Examining Committee-MOrris Goldwater. E. x. Fredericks. A 4. Johns.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Ministers Have Withdrawn.

Washington, Dec. g. - Minister Brown of Caracas has cabled the state department confirming the As sociated press reports that the British minister and German charge de affairs withdrew from Caracas yesterday after presenting the ulti- matum.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
IMPROVED ORDER OF RED MEN,

ZUNI TRIBE No. G. Prescott, Arlzona. Reg ular councils of this tribe at Masonic Hall on the Third Sleep of Each Seven Suns, 7th Run, 3oth Breath. Visiting Chiefs in good standing frsternally invited to attend
 GEO. BURCH, Szchem. T. L. HARRIS, Chief of Records
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Prescott Lodge No.I, ,KNIGHTSOFPYTHIAS

Regular meeting of this lodge every Monday al m at K of hnll. Sojourning Knights in good standing are cordially invited to attend.
 FRED B. PHILPOTT, c. c. FM ROBERTS, K of R and S,
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
EASTERN STAR.

GOLDEN RULE CHAPTER No. l, meets in Masonic Hal on the first Thursday in each 1. month.
 MRS. JENNIE SMITH. Worthy MAtron HARRIET D. OLIVER. Secretary.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
B. P. 0. ELKS.

Prescott Lodge No. S3O meets first and thiTo Wednesdays of each month. Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend
 ). P. DILLON, E. R. A.J. HERNDoN, Secretary.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Limit May Be Extended.

London, Dec. 9-It is learned that the ultimatum of Great Britain and Germany to Venezuela had seventy two hour limit and that it will expire on Wednesday. The foreign office, while not denying the limit, inti- mated that it may be extended.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
United MOdernS.

Prescott Lodge No. 123 meets every Thursday night at p. m, in Odd Fellows hall. Visiting members in good standing cordially invited to attend. CHAS. H. McLANE. Chancellor
 ED. KEEL. FiEancies and Recorder.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Cold Causes Suffering.

New York, Dec. 9.-With the ther- mometer at 8 degrees above zero. cold weather has prevailed today. There is much suffering among the poor because of a scarcity of coal. One man was frozen to death at Staten Island.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Heart of City.

Atlanta, Ga, Dec. 9.-Fire this morning destroyed nearly an entire block of buildings in the heart of the city. Losses estimated at half mil lion dollars.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Kanhoe Gemmandery No. 2, K. I.

Stated conclave first Friday of each month Pilgrim Sir Knights cordially invited.
 P. A. JOHNS, E. F. R. N Frcdericks Recorder
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
Schools Frozen Out.

Philadelphia, Dec. 9.-The board of education today ordered the tenn porary closing of four large schools on account of the cold and scarcity of coal.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
SECRET SOCIETIES

Aztlan Lodge Nc. 1, E. & A. NJ. Regular meetings of this lodge at Mssouic Hall, 8 p. ID. cn the last Friday of cact month. Sojourning brethern are fraternslly invited to attend.
 AID. BARNHART. ". N. Morris Goldwster Secretary. Examining Committee,-R- \. Fredericks F A. A. Johns. Morris Goldwafer.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
ArizaHa Lodge No. IL 0. 0.E.

Regular meeting of this lodge every wednes- day evening at odd Fellows hall. Soiourning .rethren of the order in good standing are cor .iially invited to attend.
 I. P. BURNETT, N. G. F. E. WALKER. Sec'y.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
PROFESSIONAL CARDS

OSCAR A. KNOX,
 Timing Engineer, Lawler Block Prescott, Ariz U. s. Deputy Mineral Surveyor.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10

London, Dec. 4.-The renewed fall in the price of silver is attributed to eastern telegrams announcing the weakness of prices and to Americsn selling.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10

Stockton, Cal, Dec. 5.--Labor snions of this city have taken strin- gent measures to do away with the employment of Japs and Chinese after January lst. Resolutions were adopted by the Blacksmiths' union. and afterward adopted by the t'eder- ated Trades union, imposing a fine of S25 to $50 on any members of the union eating in any restaurant or pa- tronizing any establishment employ ing Japanese or Chinese help.
Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-12-10
E. N. SANFORD.

4ttorney-at-Law rescott, Arizons
 Ofice in the Otis building, East side of plass.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
LIONS HEADS AS MODELS.
Very Few Big Buildings Are Decorated
with Anything Else.

1t was the city salesman who said:
"Ifanybodywith few hours to throw
away will devote his time to thestudy
of our big office buildings he viii find
that much of the ornamental carving
on pillars and cornices consists Of
heads. have been spending some of
my time in this interesting examina-
ton. and l have found that out of
every 100 heads that decorate the
fronts Of our great buildings, at least
95 are lions heads. have looked
patiently for the heads of other types
found in our zoosand menageries, but
as rule the search has been in vain.
The face Of the tiger ought to make
an artistic trimming, and I'm sure
nothing could be more striking than
an elephants head and tusks, but
strange to say these mighty beasts
have been ANONYMOUSLY Sighted by
the architects, as have most Of the
other denizens Of thejungle.
"Now and then, to besure, a dragon
is seen perched up on the ledge of a
tenth-story window, and occasional
ly a horse or a long-eared hound is
pressed into service, but in the great
majority Of cases the animal chosen
for a model is the lion. Whether the
prevalence of his countenance is a
tribute to the native majesty of the
beast, or is merely an accident, am
not prepared to say, but certain it is
that lions rampant and couchant, and
in all halfway positions, flourish as
abundantly on the walls of New
York's downtown buildings as in
their tropical jungles. IN. Y.
Times.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
THE MEEK MAN.
Wife Explains Domestic Arrangement
at Which They Had Arrived

Wife Explains Domestic Arrangement
at Which They Had Arrived
There are SOME queer couples in
the world. remarked an estate agent
recently. The other day a man and
woman called TO see me about rent
ing a house. The woman did all the
talking and turned to the man for
confirmation orcomoboration. He al
ways agreed with her, and did livery
meekly.
We'll said the woman, 81 will
give you f25 for the house. Won'twe
John"
John-"Yes."
"And I'll pay my rent promptly,
too; won't we, John?'
eyes"
"And III take good care Of the
house; won't we, John:'
eyes"
"And III take it for three years;
won't we, john"
eyes"
But" ! inquired, as is usual in
such cases, care you man and wife,"
Man and wifcw exclaimed the
woman, sharply. Indeed we arenot:
are we, John"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
A Texas Wonder.
HALLS GREAT DISCOVERY.

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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02

The paraphvrnAlia captured iu Che
room in Tie New York Aui where Bat
Masterson and other gamblers were arr
rested included deck Of marked cards.
which are marvel of iheir kind The
faro boN as far ps The detectives at
headquarters could discover was
straight" though the springs seemed
to be triAe weak. The marked cards
gave The dealer, providing ne was a
clever manipulation. an absolute advan-
tage over the player.
On the margin of each card was a
tiny speck. or two specks, or three
specks No ordinary inspection would
reveal the presence Of these specks on
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
AccoRpINl 10 THE cLocK.
aawyer Cot Himself Instead Of witness
Into a Trap.

A case was being tried in a country.
court. A horse had been stolen from
q field, and the evidence all pointed
TO certain doubtful character Of the
neighborhood as the culprit Though
his guilt seemed clear he had found a
lawyer to undertake his defense. AT
the trial the defendants counsel ex-
pended his energy in trying to confuse
and brighten the opposing witnesses,
especially farmer whose testimony
was particularly damaging. Thelaw-
yer keptup a fire Of questions, asking
many foolish ones and repeating him
self again and again, in the hopes of
secoying the witness into a contradic-
zion
"You say" the lawyer went on, that
you can swear to having seen this man
drive horse past your farm on the day
in question:"
81 can, replied the witness YEARLY,
for he had already answered the ques-
tion a dozen times.
"What time was this?"
81 told YOU it was about the middle
Of the forenoon"
But 7 don't want any 'abouts' or
any mindless | want you to tell the
Jury exactly the time"
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
ORIGIN OF HIS TITLE.
How First Assistant POstmRster Cen
erai Wynne BECOME Full
Pledged COleneI.

The first assistant postmaster gem
eraI is commonly addressed as Col
Robert Wynnc He is not military
man. but, as he claims a iudicially
indorsed right to the title. the use
made of the same by himself and by
others is possibly legitimate On
one occasion be was called as a wit
ness in damage suit. The subpoena
referred to him as Col Robert j.
Wynne The lawyer to whose cause
Mr. Wynne's testimony was adverse
was disposed to hc sarcastic at the
expense of the witness
You have been summoned as
Col Robert j. Wynne.' said the law
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02

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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
WALLS OF MANILA.
Plan to Provide Frssr Egress aud IN.
grsss and Preserve Relic.

Plan to Provide Frssr Egress aud In
gress and Preserve Relic.
There has been much said anent
the walls Of Manila, says the Manila
American, but "A new idea, suggested
by a correspondent is pertinent.
Thus far there have been practically
but two plans discussed that Of the
entire demolition of the wall and that
Of entire conservation Ii appears as
il, perhaps, happy medium ofmiddle
course might be pursued without do
ing violence to the feeling Of anyone.
That the narrow gates are an OBJ
structiou to travel cannot be gainsald.
and provision will have TO be made
for freer ngress and cgre,S This
could be easily done and at The same
time preserve The most picturesque
gates and parts Of the wall, by taking
out the entire corner about the In
tendencia building, Strengthening the
present road from the Magallanes
monument SO as to follow more close
ly the river bank and widening Gale
de Adunas by taking in strip OF the
old military hospital lot alongside OF
the north side OF The palace BY SO
doing a broad entrance TO me oi''eia'
part of Manila lnIramnreS would De
made.
Then broad opening m'Shi oe
made opposite the eastern enu OF Oa.le
dc Victoria taking OUT as mUcn oil me
wall as might De 'noUS'l ao''Saole'
but preserving me most 'u'eIcS''rS I
part Oh au-'hai rom ''e lEieSla ore
oan'o pomlnEo 10 'Ie onc",uS ','"oe
al me caiieaeN lclor'a'. " l'nlu 'heSe .
minus are toe Iuu'a' ue l>aoe'@ an" .
farian' Inc eh'Ire wall might oe re-
moved from oPPo','e a''e oe 10
lorla TO zane oe Td.a''o' OUT from ."e
latter TO opposite inc western emo oil .
zane ue Iclorla' 1uc'uoing me cor
her laclng 'ne Lune'a ana LegaSP'
the wall snouId De pre-
served. FROM CaIIe de victoria iac- !
ing the bay TO Fort santiago the|all
might all oe taken away mus allow
ing the city to be swept by ocean |
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02

(Cut illustrates Method Used by New York
Gamblers)
the cards. The dealer must have eyes
like a hawk to read them. All the ten
spots have two specks on the vertical
margin close to the corner.
The mines have two speeks an eighth
of an inch from the corner, the eight
spots two specks quarter of an inch
from the corner; the seven spots have
three specks; the six spots have one
speck a quarter of an inch from the
corner: the fves one speck an eighth
of an inch from the corner; the fours
one speck in the corner.
The kings have two specks in the cen
ter of the vertical margin, the queens
two specks an eighth of an inch from
the center The aces have one speck
in the center. the deuces one speck an
eighth of an inch from the center. and
the trays one speck quarter OF an inch
from the center.
In dealing the cards the crooked
operator could work ont the tiniest
edge of the cards under thetop one and
read them by the specks on the mar
DIN
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
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Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02

The win of DR. George w. Ramsay
who died in Washington Pa few
days ago, is one of the most remark
able documents of the Kind ever
placed on record A valuable landed
estate is held in trust for his grand
niece. At her death the estate re-
verts to the corporation of Washing
ton county, Pa, to be held in trust
in perpetuity for all INDECENT or
phans under IA years of age who are
descended from the father of the
testator. After 200 years all orphans
born in the county of the age named
are to become benefciaries under
this provision, the same as literal
descendants. The estate will UNI
doubtedly be very valuable in 2lo2.
Hopkinsville Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1889-1918, 1902-09-02
READ THIS:

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