Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-09-10
R,shee had fifteen cases of small


 pox last week. They do not worry much about this disease in that coun- try as it seldom proves fatal.
 Two hundred and forty-two votes were boiled at today's republican primaries. As there was no contest it shows that republicans are awake.
 Dick Talbot has been selected for Justice of the Peace of Prescott pre- cinct. MT. Talbot arrived here re- gently from Missouri and is nice young man.
 Deputy Sheriff Tom Miller tele- graphed the sheriff's office that he would leave Trinidad today with Kehoe, who is wanted for obtaining money under false protences.
 P. Mohn, of P. Mohn & Co.,, un- dertakers, left last night for Phenix. During his absence the business of the above firm will be in charge of H. M. Maus, a thoroughly exper- fenced undertaken.
 The J. NJ. cannot change the fact that said democratic nominees will be elected by handsome majorities.- Courier.-Very true, but the voters of this county can change the ''fact," !" and they can be relied upon to do so, too.
 The one year old child of Mir. and Mrs. Frank Felch died last night at 527 Shelton street. The body was taken in charge by P. Mohn & O., undertakers, and will be shipped by them to Phenix on tonight's train for burial. Mrs. Felch has been in Pres colt some time with the child, the father being in Phenix, where they reside, in the employ of Touring mill.
 MT. H. A. Ross and wife who are living at Weber avenue near Gurley street since May ', were absent from home on Tuesday, September ?, from g a. m. to 6 p. m., and during their absence some one maliciously placed a large sized tarantula in their mail box. A reward of Sl0 will be given to any one who will furnish informa- ton leading to the arrest and con- viction of the person or persons found guilty of the above criminal offence.
 Col. John Sobieski, orator and re- former. will visit Arizona in October and make thorough canvass of the territory in the interest of the Good Templars. It is expected now that he will begin in Kingmau on October 4 aud visit Williams, Flagstaff and Winslow in turn, spending four days at each place. He will then return via Ash Fork to Jerome and Prescott, thence to Congress, Octave and Wickenburg. This will consume a little more than a month. Thence he will proceed to the southern part of the territory.
 The announcement of c. P. Wing field appears ill this issue as can didate for sheriff. MT. Wingfeld, while not a native son of Yavapai county, has resided here nearly all of his life and is well known all ever the county as an intelligent, quiet, industrious and energetic citizen. For the past four or five years MT. Wingfeld has been engaged in busi- ness at Huron, and has recently en' gagged in the meat business at McCabe He is thoroughly qualified to fill the position of sheriff if nominated and elected.
 NJ. J. Hickey, democratic candidate for sheriff, and w. J. Allen, financial manager for w. A. Clark, of the United Verde company, were out riding together today. While ordi narily seeing two men out for drive in the streets of Prescott is not the subject of any comment, in this par ticular instance it created considera- ble comment as having some pol itical significance, as MT. Clark i' known to always take an active inter est in the election of a sheriff of this county, having admitted an oath o spending S10,O00 to elect the. present sheriff. MT. Allen is his political a' we'll as his financial manager. Yesterday for the first time since , his appointment to the responsible position of humane officer on Tues day night, Dr. F. O. Richmond cam' in contact with case demanding hi attention. Some man who left re gently for California, travelling over land, had valuable colt which h. /. tried to lead behind his wagon. Tn colt had never had a halter on befor !. and naturally refused to lead. As l. result the colt was dragged some dis . tance and injured beyond the hop :. of recovery. The owner drove o . and left the colt in the road som :. distance west of Five Points. Dl :, Richmond was summoned, but all h could do was to shoot the anima The man meantime had gone beyon nI his iurisdiction.-Republican. - From nonday's Daily
 . N. O. Murphy has returned fror l his trip to Mohave county.
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