Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-09-24

; furniture ot every conceivable kind anything from paper of pins to ar elephant. There will be an auction sale the last evening of the festiva to dispose of these gifts. The pro ceeds go to help. the army's socia work in the United States. Article: may be left at the hall or if desired will be called for.
 The coroner's jury that was impan' elled yesterday to investigate the causes attending the death of Mrs Erickson, came to a verdict that shows that the deceased was simply neglected in treatment of child birth No blame whatever was attached tc any one, religiously or morally, fol the snuffing out of another life, and on this so-called judicial verdict oi the jury, many expressions are heard today pro and con. What the dis trict attorney of the county will do We do not know. The general belief is that there is nothing to be accom- plished legally because there is no definite statute on this particular case. The greatest sufferers are those to be afflicted by the woman's demise, and if they are wrong morally they will suffer spiritually.
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 Republican ratification tonight at the court house.
 All those who desire to get a seat at the court house tonight are re- quested to be on hand early. Ladies are especially asked to be present.
 Homer Hickson, the well known cattleman of western Yavapai, is in Prescott suffering with an attack of l typhoid fever. He is reported to be avery sick man.
 W. G. Wilsey, well known Pres cottite and secretary of the Bannie Mining company, is back again in Prescott He is accompanied by Mrs. Wilsey and their two children.
 Glittering generaliies were on hand Saturday night at the democratic meet" It was tame occasion and the old war horses as they sped down the track were awfully slow in movement.
 Mrs. A. ". Edwards entertainel a number of ladies at her residence Saturday afternoon. The decorations consisted of sweet peas and beautiful wild flowers. Delicious refreshments were passed.
 The formal opening of the cam paign by the republicans will be in augurated tonight at the ratification of R. E. Morrison's nomination. The court house has been secured for the purpose. All come.
 Miss Lillian Sisty of the Phenix "400," who has been soiourning in Prescott for the past two weeks, will leave this evening for that interesting old town, much to the regret of her many friends in Prescott.
 It is said that the marriage epi- demic will soon again break out in Prescott. Two of the benedicts will probably be financial men and the brides residents of this city, or in one instance the lady is resident of Los Angeles.
 Gus Hirschfield, the popular Phoe- nician, is in Prescott today on short business jaunt. Gus, as he is famili- ary called, is alive to any com munity's interests, and is person in charitable deeds that is generously considered by especially his own townspeople.
 Montezuma street, or as it is better known in old time designation "Whiskey Row." is now nightly bom- barded by the religious crusaders of two denominations. First, the gos- pei tent contingent show up, and later that old standby the Salvation Army takes turn at the wheel. We advise these people to switch to democratic headquarters.
 The territorial central committee which will serve during this cam paign for the republicans has selected w. F. Nichols, chairman, and George U. Young, secretary. It was given out at first that Harry R. Tritle would hold the position of secretary, but a change has been made in the plans of those who are taking the lead in the party's affairs.
 c. L. Bringham, who is a petty officer in the |. S. navy, and is at tached to the board at present visit ing Prescott. is brother of Joseph Bringham, better known as "Okla homa" Joe. Mir. Bringham speaks handsomely of his service and well he might. He looks like ''sea dog" and no wonder the navy is capable of ''scrapping" when it has such men to handle its affairs.
 It is reported that since the killing of William Cameron at Agua Callente by Josiah Anderson the people of that place have taken sides for or against the accused murderer and are likely to break out at any time in feud. Everybody is going armed and will at the least provocation re- sort to the use of their guns. Several have made threats that they would kill others who have taken a different view of the tragedy. Anderson takes his position coolly at the county jail, and is patiently waiting for the trial that he is certain will result in his acquittal-Phenix Democrat. A great many rumOrs are Tn clrcu- lation covering the vsxed question of politics. Some are accurate and some are purely imaginary. One however that has oozed out from reliable sources we are permitted to verify from inside movements, and it is that from behind the opening of a Mex icau saloon backed by democratic money, and in speaking of transac- ton affecting the business the owner stated to a friend that he would have to consult a certain democratic mo- minee before doing any business in that respect. There Is no question whatever but what this is move to later "corrall" the Mexican vote, and at any time in the future we will give the name of the candidate referred to by the owner. If Mexican gin mills and red paint factories are to figure in this campaign to the extent as outlined, it is about time that de- cency in issues should be conducted and considered on other lines than