Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-10-05

statehood along with Mark Smith. Democrats-thati is some democrats never were much on "spellin ."
 W. c. Greene is said to have been granted concessions for the construc- tion of four railways. It is the plan of Col. Greene to build from San Jose on the Naco and Cananea to the boundary line of Chihuahua and So- noro, from the terminus of the Naco and Cananea to the Rio Grande, Sierra Medre and Pacific, from the terminus of that preceding line to connection with the Mexican Central and from a point on the Naco and Cananea to a point on the Sonoro railroad.
 Deputy Sheriff Joe Young of Ash Fork, yesterday effected a neat piece of criminal business, arresting at Will Hams, c. c. Allen, the man who last Sunday night attempted to murder a man of his same name, by taking a couple of shots at the latter. It was probably a case of premeditated hold up, and co-incident with the deed neither are related nor had they ever before met except at the point of a pistol. The preliminary examination of Allen will take place today and it is very probable that he will go over the road for sometime as result of his criminal work.
 Arthur Cordiner of Jerome is pre- pairing to join the procession of Gold field fortune seekers and this week will leave to look over the situation from business standpoint. He has received letter from Johnny Loose ly the commercial drummer who says that the discoveries are simply won dreful and that while there has been some congregation over the general conditions prevailing there neverthe- less the original ground on the main Assure extends for over fifteen thCu- sand feet in an unbroken character and that all locations are fabulousIy rich and that there is no doubt what ever but that the place will be the greatest gold camp in all the world. Five thousand people are at present in the town and new arrivals run to over l50 day.
 From Fridays Daily.
 J. F. Hemenway came in from Val Verde on Thursday.
 The county republican central com mittee has opened headquarters in the Lawler block.
 M. s. Burhaus, has been appointed guardian, of his son, Lee Ernest Bur haus, minor.
 H. W. Mexican, returned on Thurs day from his vacation which he spent at the St. Louis fair.
 G. D. E. Mortimer, a mining man with heaqduarters at Martinez came up from the south on Thursdays train.
 The funeral of the infant child of Mir. and Mrs. Charles Colquet will take place this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock.
 Miss Emma Anderson, of Topeka, arrived in Prescott yesterday and will go out to McCabe today to visit MT. and Mrs. Pettus.
 Mrs. Priscilla Bradford attached the of the McCabe Extension company yesterday to satisfy a judgment for S1, 943. 45.
 Thomas Sutton, one of the best known commercial men that regularly visits this city, is again here in the of his Los Angeles house.
 Rev. F. D. Bovard, editor of the California Christian Advocate will ar rive in Prescott on this even ng's train to be present during the closing hours Of the conference.
 Tom Taylor, William Nagle and NJ. J. Foley, of Jerome, went through the ceremony of the order of Elks on Wednesday night and left for their homes on Thursday,
 R. E. Morrison and E. s. Clark re- turned on Thursday from attending the republican ratification meeting at Phenix Wednesday evening. Both of them had been invited there to speak, on the above occasion.
 The great register to date contains only about 3, 200 names and only nine teen days more remain in which voters can register. Registering will close October Is. Two years ago the