Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-10-15
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 Sam Webb was in town yester- day.
 Only three weeks more until cleo ton.
 R. E. Morrison will speak at Wick enburg tonight.
 The Journal Miner headed og that flag of truce gag.
 Mrs. Sarah Ferguson is very sic at her West Prescott home.
 A number of the demotratic candi- dates arrived in town last night.
 Mark Smith has arrived in Tucson ready to take part in the campaign.
 Hon. R. E. Morrison came in this afternoon from the north and imme- diately proceeded to Phenix.
 Robert Cornell has shied his cas- tor in the ring as independent candi- date for justice of the peace.
 Mrs. R. E. Morrison left today with her husband for Phenix and will accompany him on his campaign ing tour in the southern part of the territory.
 Proofs have been accommodating for a quarter of century that the demo- cratic party cannot be trusted to ad- minister government in the interest of the people.
 An immense big hoist was shipped out to some mine south of town yes terday, the reporter being unable to learn its destination. It was built for deep mining.
 The only trouble with that repub- lican banner was that it seemed so proud, when flung to the breeze, that it wanted to rise to height where every man in the territory could see it.
 The professional card of Oscar A. Knox, mining engineer, appears in this issue MT Knox is an expert enced mining man. having resided in this territory for several years, all of which have been spent in mining.
 Registration closes tonight. Upto noon the great register contained 4,407 names with several lists in the office not figured in and a great many registering officers still to hear from. Indications are that the total registration will not exceed 5000 names.
 The republicans are whistling now to keep their courage up.-Flagstaff Gem. After the 4th of November they will be still whistling to think that their courage was kept up to a victorious point as well as to keep up the courage of their defeated democratic brothers.
 The strenuous life of campaigning is said to be telling on Col. Wilson quite noticeably and he may not be able to complete the campaign. He is alleged to have had two or three at- tacks of illness recently, which al- most prevented his keeping his en- agreements.
 Can you get member of the re- publican convention to make affidavit that Ross is wrong Give the people some proof. proof equal, at least, to that of Ross.-Courier. If necessary plenty of affidavits could be secured, but there is no occasion for it. Repu- table members of the convention have certified to Mir Ross mistake.
 The roof of the Prescott Elec- tric company's new building is about completed and new machinery is now being installed in it. The large new arc dynamo has arrived and another car load of machinery is expected to arrive this week. The big new engine is expected the latter part of this month. When all the new machinery is here and in posi- tion this will be one of the finest plants ip the southwest.
 The joint discussion last night be- tween Col. Wilson and R. E. Morri- son attracted a large audience at Holbrook. Judge Sloan presided, but announced that the decision as to who had the better of the argu- ment would be deferred until after November f. Morrison is reported to have received the greater applause of the two, indicating that the major ity of the audience either thought his the better or that the majority was in sympathy with his side.
 It is stated that the republican cen tral committee worked for about two hours yesterday to get that Morrison banner to ''stay put. ."-Courier. The above is very complimentary to the republican committee. It demon strates that when they start in to do anything they stay with it until it is done. The same committee has been working for a month and expect to continue for three weeks more to put Morrison's majority at about 800. If the Courier editor will just watch their smoke he will see that they ac- complish that too and it will "stay put"