Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-11-30

, It was Al Smith, instead of Franl
 Smith, who came down from Ash ForI to visit his mother the day before Thanksgiving. Everybody knows A
 though whether he is called Al ol Frank.
 Mir. and Mrs. A. E. Taylor came uE
 on yesterdays train from the south MT. Taylor has resigned his position with the railroad which he was work
 ing for and has decided to retire iron railroad business entirely.
 Engineer Dan Giles expects to Ieavz
 soon for visit to his old home ir
 Canada. His wife has been there fog several weeks visiting with Mir. Giles
 relatives. MT. Giles will be absenj
 for month or two, or perhaps longer.
 E. s. Wardell, agent of the M. &P railroad at Maricops, was a passenger on yesterdays north bound train en route to the Grand Canyon, with his family. They will spend few days there looking at the wonders of tie canyon.
 Rev. H. F. Tolle, formerly pastor of the Methodist church in Prescott is now stationed at Atkinson, Illinois, where he has a good charge, and a large congregation. Mrs. Tolle, who is still visiting relatives in Kansas expects to join him soon at the above place.
 Mrs. R. H. Jack left yesterday for a three months visit to friends at Fort Worth, Texas, and vicinity. Her mother lives near the above place. While she is away MT. Jack and his son will build residence on their Oak creek ranch where they will live in the future.
 Charles Ewing formerly of Jerome returned few days since from the KlJndike country, where he went with John Webb the we'll known freighter in 1898. He left on Wednesday for Jerome on a visit. He has some very valuable property in the Klondike country and expects to return there again soon.
 William Roberts filed on eighty acres of land in Williamson valley | yesterday in the local land office. He has lived on the land for about eigh- teen years and has raised fine orchard on it but on account of it being unsur- veyed was unable to file on it. The township was surveyed recently and the plat was officially filed yesterday. Thanksgiving exercises were given on Wednesday afternoon, by the pu- pills of the third and fourth grades of the public schools, Miss Clara Swan so and Miss Catherine Allen, teachers, also by the pupils of Miss Rawson's room, the eighth grade, all of which were very interesting and up to the usual high standard of the schools.
 Prescott's fremen are receiving many complimentary remarks for the good work done at the fire in the New York store on Wednesday night It was one of the meane;t fires to reach that has occurred for some time. They fought for nearly an hour to get at it but when they did reach it short work was made.
 D. J. Saver, president of the Saver Mining company, which is operating the Leviatbap mine in Weaver district left for home last evening after brief l visit in Prescott Mir. Saver says that i the shaft in the Leviathan IS now down i over 400 feet. Considerable drifting has been done also on the 300 foot ] level, and the mine looks very promis- ing.
 The Civil service commission an- nounces an examination to be held in | this city on December 31, 1904, for i the positions of postoftice clerk and l carrier. The commission informs the | Journal Miner that it will not be nee | essary to have the medical certificate filed with the application and it is i hoped that large number of citizens will avail themselves of the opportun- ity of taking this continuation. Appli cation blanks and other information | will be cheerfully furnished at the i local postoffice or by the district se cretary. at Denver, Colorado.
 h the December issue of Sugges- tion, a magazine of the New Psycholo gy for thinkers Chicago, s1 per year. : the editor, Dr. Herbert A. Parkyn, i claims to demonstrate that the cures made by Christian Science headers can be duplicated by any one who is versed E in the rudiments of suggestive thera-