Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-01-29
From Wednesdays Daily.

From Wednesdays Daily.
 Mrs. Alice Moeler arrived last night from San Francisco.
 Forest Supervisor Frank R. Stewart went out to McCabe this morning.
 A contract has been let for the ex- tension of the Jerome water system.
 Gus Williams has sold his stage line to James O'Connell, the well known miner of Groom creek.
 The nominations of Judge F. M. Doan and B. F. Daniels have been confirmed by the United States sen ate.
 Honest people are especially in yited to heer Rev. Leon Lewis talk tonight. He will speak particularly to and of ''The Honest Man"
 John O'Neill of Lake Forest, H., and cousin of J. H. Robinson, clerk of the board of supervisors, is visiting in Prescott. He is accompanied by his wife, child and mother.
 Misses Adele and Barbara Hub bel, who have been spending few weeks visiting with their numerous friends in Prescott, where they at tended school so long, have returned to their home in Albuquerque.
 Rev. Leon Lewis will speak at the Baptist church tonight. The subject is @An Honest Talk to Honest Peo- ple." Every honest man should hear 1t.
 William c. Greene, president of the Greene Consolidated Copper Co.,, of Sonora, Mexico, has been raised to the Mexican peerage under the style and title of Duke of La Cananea.
 Ben Dunkle, until recently of the Fashion at Jerome, is now resident of Prescott and has been secured by the Palace. In handling liquid re- treatments he is without peer as a mixer of wet goods and personally is an agreeable and courteous gentle man.
 Joseph Scott, the good humored 1 railroad foreman at Hillside, was up last evening to attend the meeting of the Red Men, at which meeting hic side partner, Thomas Bishop, was | captured by the braves of Zuni tribe and after first class scalping match | he was adopted into the tribe. Joe wanted to be at the scalping and he was.
 J. B. Jolly, county superintendent of schools, has appointed H. J. Allen of Jerome as a school trustee for that | place. A numerously signed petition asking for this action had been pre- sented by the citizens of Jerome.
 The burden of a city corporation | was too great for Solomonville, so petition was presented to the board of supervisors recently, asking that the city incorporation bediscontinued . and that the affairs of the city gov ernment be wound up by trustee. The order was made and the town was disincorporated.
 The proprietor of the Germauia saloon has a beautiful specimen of lynx which was kiIle3 in Los Angeles coakty, California, and put in his hands by a friend to be disposed of to some lucky individual. The lynx is handsomely mounted, showing the animal just ready for leap upon its prey, when it was shot. It will be disposed of at the Germania next Sat urday night at s o'clock
 The Boston Ideal Opera company presented Fra Diavolo to another crowded house last night and all were highly entertained and well pleased. The opera does not offer as good opportunity for some of the members to demonstrate their ability as did The Pretty Persian, but still there are many pretty parts and when presented by such company as this cannot but give good satisfaction. Jas. F. Stevens sang the torreador song in full costume and with a large chorus aud the audience was very en- thusiastic in their applause, demand ing a repetition of it, which was given.
 The publishers of "The American Boy" Detroit, Michigan, have secured from Will Lexington Comfort, who was the youngest newspaper cores pondent in the Philippines at the time of the death of General Lawton, an exciting story, based upon fact, relating the experiences of the young est correspondent in General Law tons army. The hero of the story was the first of American correspon- dents to cable to America the news of the death of General Lawton at the hands of the insurgents. By an all most super human effort, the boy cor respondent, who was with the army at the time of the shooting, made his way through the enemy's country to the cable office and flashed the news to America three hours before any other correspondents got possession of the cable It was a notable achievement on the part of a boy. The story begins in the February | Number of ''The American Boy