Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-11-02

The praise service at the Episcopal
 church on Sunday evening attracted
 quite large congregation. The pro- gram was very interesting and equally
 we'll rendered and the serviee one of ?. profit to all who attended.
 The supreme court on Saturday sus-
 tained the decision of the lower court ! in the case of Martin Buggelin vs. E.. } M. Doe, district attorney of Coconino
 county. The action was instituted to
 compel Doe to bring an action against
 Cameron and others of the Brigbt An gel trail.
 The democratic candidates orated at Groom creek on Sunday night. It is reported that their visit there has strengthened the socialist ticket a number of people who were haltIng between democracy and socialism have decided to embrace the latter after the performance of Sunday night.
 Wm. Gammill received a telegram on Sunday from his wife at Hickman, Nebraska, announcing her arrival there with their daughter. She found her father still alive, but on Monday MT. GammiIl received telegram an- nouncing his death on Monday morn- ing. He was S7 years old.
 The mines belonging to the McCabe Extension Mining company were sold by the sheriff yesterday under execu- tion on judgment, obtained in favor of R. H. Burmister & Sons company. The judgment and costs amounted to something over g, 900 and the property was bid in for Mrs. Priscilla Bradford for the amount embraced by them.
 It is amusing to see the deep inter- est which some people profess for the taxpayers on general principles, but at the same time uphold the fieecing of them in particular cases. The de- | fense of the board of supervisors in their donation of sl5, QUO to the United Verde Copper company, of the peoples money, after having won a case in court is a sample of this.
 The household goods of Major F. W. Foster, of the fifth csvarly, have ar rived at Whipple and Major Foster is expected to arrive there about Novem- Der 20thyto take command of the post. Major Holbrook, the present post commander will remain with his troop at the post, the only changel being that he will turn the command of the post over to his successor.
 Miss Louise Thayer, the Journal Miners Simplex operator, had her first experience in horseback riding on Monday afternoon, riding to Granite DelIs and back. Just imagine an Iowa 1 young lady coming to Arizona to learn equestrianism, but this has been the case of Miss Thayer She says she en- joyed the experience very much and | went through it bravely without any fear or nervousness.
 J. D. Petzer, who arrived here re- gently from Seattle suffering with consumption died on Sunday and his remains will be shipped today to Seat tie for burial. Funeral services will be held at the chapel connected with H. NJ. Maus & Company's undertaking parlors, at 9:3O o'clock. Mrs. Alice Hanks, of Decatur, Illinois, a sister of deceased, and who has been with him during his illness will accompany the remains to Seattle.
 The plat of township l6 N. R. 3, To- cated in Williamson valley, has been received at the United States land office, in Prescott, and will be official ly filed November D. Settlers upon land in this township have been work ing about ten or twelve years in get ting survey made and approved so that they can perfect title to their lands. Upon making their first pc