Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1902-08-06

Journal-Niner will be found working for the election of good citizens of the republican faith, it has sufficient in l terests at stake in the county to want | to see both parties nominate their best man.
 7roin Tuesdays Daily. 1 W. r. Staunton of Congress was in town yesterday.
 There was another fine rain shower about 1 o'clock today. Col. J. F. Ni-cn has returned from a yisis tJ Ii tr't a3 county.
 A. |. Suspi-r has presented this office wi'h Ep- set of photos. ?. D. Has .ius of Glendale has purchasei the -iasfer outfit of Mike Pagan.
 Dr. J. $. Parrr s wife has returned from 8 visit with friends in San Fran cisco.
 T. r. Caugv left on today's train ! for Los hr.- .-s for visit of a couple of weeks.
 There was some thunder and light ming and a slight sprinkle of rain last night.
 Granite creek had about five feet of water in it today from rain storm south of town.
 Joseph Rieman, a young man of Prescott, left today for Germany to attend college.
 Frank H. Parker Of Phenix has been appointed a member of the ter ritorial board of equalization.
 The funeral of the late G. H. La Berteu took place this afternoon. It was attended by a large concourse of people.
 Alr. and Mrs. B. H. Smith will leave on Thursday for Salt Lake where the former will attend the EIks' convention.
 The dance at Dougherty nall will be held on Friday evening instead of Tuesday as the types made a notice to appear yesterday.
 R. K. Shoemaker, the energetic and capable young stenographer, has sold out ali of his holdings in Prescott and left on Saturday for California.
 Mike Hickey is on the sick list. lie will not be the only democratic candidate for sheriff though who will feel sick within the next few weeks.
 The Phenix Republican has changed ifs style of headings for its editorial articles. The change is a decided i'm provement on the style formerly in vogue.
 A fine a specimen of a head of cabbage as one can find any ula,e is ca exhibition in the B-B Ga. ny's store. It was grown in Llnd- says gardens.
 4 rate of one fare for the round trip will be made by all railroads to delegates attending the territorial re- publican convention to be held in Phenix, September r.
 0. 4. Knox. civil engineer. who has been in the employ of the Mex ican government for some time on a ship canal near Tamplco, arrived ill Prescott recently with a view of To- eating here. T
 The United States civil service commission announces that on Aug ust @6 and 27, 1902. an examination will be held at the usual places for the position Of assistant examiner i'll the patent office.
 The Curtis Comedy company still eutertaigs the people of Phauix with nightly performances. The tact that the company can still attract good audiences after playing two months engage ment speaks volumes for the mnrits of those composing it.
 Arthur q. Well h.. been ap- pointed general manager of me Santa Ee c5mpany'a coast lines with head i quarters in Los Angeles. This em- ] braces ali the roads west Of Albu- 1 querque iu New Mexico. Arizona and 1 California. Mr. Wells has been act ! ing general manager of the Santa Fe ! Pacific and general superintendent ! of the San Joaquin road for some { time.
 The President as Traveller" by ! Waldon Fawcelt, detailing tle elab- . crate preparations necessitated by q Journey 0I the chief executive and the . precautions taken to guard him while 7 en route. is a timely and interesting feature of she August Criterion. The ! article is fully illustrated.
 The Tucson land office has re- ceived notice of the establishment of the Santa Catalina forest reserve. It includes inc most of the southern half Of the Catalina range and lies in Pima county and extends east ward nearly to the San Pedro. It includes six and three quarters sections or about i56,00) acres. This will be a great aid to the country alcug the foot of he Catalinas and dovu the san Pedro as it will promotethe lair- iall through that section.