Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-10-22
sTHE LOCAL NEWS...... S ......CITY AND COUNTY

Hunters report scarcity of quail this season.
 T. NJ. Earnhart came up from Kirkland yesterday.
 General B. W. Leavell has returned from his visit to PheniI.
 s. E. Fuller drove party of capi- talists out to Copper Basin today.
 Prohibition lecture at the court house Friday night by MT. Oscar Gibson.
 c. P. Collins and J. R. Leonard have returned from their visit to the Octave mine.
 John Martin, well known mining man came in yesterday from the Treadwell camp.
 Rev. E. B. Taft and Dr. F. NJ. Metzgar have returned from a visit to the Grand Canyon.
 Mrs. J. W. Akers has rented the Pentland house on the corner of Cur ley and Pleasant streets.
 Don't forget the prohibition lecture Friday night. The lecture is worth going any distance to hear.
 O. s. Edwards, travelling agent for the Miner and Manufacturer, an Fl Psso publication, is in town.
 Save Halloween free from engage ments to attend the social given by the Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. church.
 Chrysanthemum show at Free Reading Room Saturday night Ad- mission 10 cents. Everybody in- vited.
 ". G. Barney has returned from his trip east accompanied by his wife and child who will take up thelr resi- dence in Prescott.
 Roland B. Balderson, brother of Shirley Balderson of the Electric company, returned Sunday night from Seattle where his mother re- sides.
 Mrs. John Dennett, nee Miss Louie Gage, came up from Congress on yesterdays train for a short visit with her sister, Mrs. R. B. Bur mister.
 The Phenix Enterprise heads an item, Moody Gave Out Some False Facts" The next thing we hear of will be that some one is telling truthful lies"
 There will be a grand ball at eat ing house in Skull valley on Friday evening, Oct. 3lst. Good music, and good supper. Come one, come all to the grand ball. o2ltd
 You can buy a lovely bouquet at the chrysanthemum show Saturday night. Remember the place, Pres colt Free Reading Room, under the Bank of Arizona.
 The card of J. Nj. W. Moore & Son appears in this issue. Their office is located Tn Wells, Fargo & Co.'S office, and their business is real estate, in- surance, conveyancing and money loaning.
 The Tucson Star has been read out of the democratic party by the demo- cratic committee of Pima county. It 1 was caused by the Star allowing the | republicans the use of page for pol itical purposes.
 Next Sunday evening at Hotel l Burke Stuart Jacobs and Charles I Dunlap will give a luncheon in honor of Mrs. Charles Dunlap of 1 Seattle, Washington, and Miss Maude Hall of Champaign. III.
 The republican party has adopted | the same vignette for their ballots ! that they have used for several i years, the cut of an American flag. l The democrats are using the same | emblem on their posters announcing | their meeting places.
 Next Friday night at the court house Oscar Gibson will address the ! people on prohibition. MT. Gibson is a candidate on the prohibition ticket for delegate to congress, and is forceful and eloquent speaker. Every one cordially invited to at tend this meeting.
 Our contemporary still keeps harp ing about American Ignorance in Arizona" This has been a sort of pet hobby of it for the past four years-in fact it is nearly as old as its ''taxless" and its "taxless toot." The latter have been allowed to drop into inocuous desuetude of late.
 
 On Saturday evening next there will be a chrysanthenum show at the Prescott free reading room. The ladies who have this in charge ex- pect to make an artistic and beauti ful showing of the lovely flowers. An admission fee of 10 cents will be charged and the flowers will be sold at reasonable figures, The proceeds of the entertainment will be donated to the public reading room. The pub lie is cordially invited.
 The Jerome Reporter says that "the JIM shows indications of emitting personal abuse. The wonder is that | personalities have not been indulged in some time ago" It must have re- quired 3 great stretch of the Reporter mans imagination to discover these symptoms. Certainly no other per son has discovered them. The Jour nal-Miner has never been in the habit of indulging in personalities in a campaign, something that cannot be truthfully said of the Reporter.
 Members of the Methodist church are making some needed improve ments in their church edifce. A new pulpit, and pulpit chairs and new altar rail ordered some time since have arrived. A new car pet has also been purchased and is ready to be laid, while all the { seats in the church will be given coat of shellac and varnish, and the Ladies' Aid have under consideration [ the purchase of new electric chan , deliers. The church is already in possession of new preacher.