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


 Justice Talbot, and was fined $50 or
 fifty days in jail. Not havng the fifty he chose the latter. It is stated that his intended victim had gotten
 the better of him in a financial trans action, which caused the shooting. ] Mrs. R Il. Petite died at McCabe yesterday morning after a somewhat prestrated illness. Funeral services were held at McCabe yesterday after noon and the remains were then taken in charge by Fl. M. Maus and Go. and
 brought to Prescott and prepared for shipment, and today they will be shipped toHSanta Barbara and were ac- companied by her husband.
 Hon. E. A. Haggott, the we'll known mining man of this county, and can didate for the legislative council on the republican ticket will return to his mining camp near Mayer this morning after spending a few days in Prescott on business. Mir. Haggott is very popular in the county among the miners, and his election is a cer- tainty.
 The first eight pages of the advertis- ing matter in the back part of the October number of Every body's Mag azine, are devoted to representation of the issues before the country, from the pen of Henry Clews, a we'll known New York banker. The writer sets forth, not the personalities of the two men who head the national democratic and republican tickets, but the priD- ciples they stand for and the reasons why the writer desires the success of the latter.
 Frank Ford, probably better known to great many citizens of Prescott as Warrior" Ford is the first in the field with his announcement, as a can didate for a precinct office. The young man is a son of that pioneer Patrick, also known as "Warrior" Ford, and has lived here all of his life. He is an energetic and industrious young man of good habits and will. if elect ed make a good peace officer.
 The socialists wish to correct part of an article that appeared in yester- days issue of the Journal Miner. That article stated that the socialists do not hope for success this fall and to a representative of the Journal Miner member of that party said: "We emphatically deny that such is the truth. We consider our chances as good as those of either of the other parties. s. s. Ballard, the we'll known and popular jeweler of Jerome, was nominated for treasurer, instead of a MT. Bullard as stated.'
 A small blaze ocurred on Friday morning which brought the fire de- partment out with. it's usual prompt ness. The fire was in barn on Carle- ton street belonging to the proprietors of the Model Grocery store, and con- tained nearly car load of hay and some bran. The barn and its contents ] were toally destroyed. The loss being between s4O0 and $500, with no insur ance. The good work by the fire de- partment prevented the fire from | spreading to several other buildings l adjacent.
 Mir. and Mrs. Bert Mccoy gill | leave tomorrow on two months trip | south and east. They will go direct | to New Orleans and from there will | go to the blue grass region of Ken tucky. From there they will visit the St. Louis exposition and will go thence to Pennsylvania, and to other points east, and will return via | Chicago, Denver, San Francisco and Los Angeles. While their trip is mostly for pleasure, Mir. Mccoy will | make some extensive purchases of goods for the Wellington with which he is connected.
 A telegram from Fl Paso Texas, says it was made public today that W. c. Greene the copper king of Cananea, and Frank Murphy, president of the Santa Fe, Prescott and Phoenix rail way, have bought the Rio Grande Sierra Madre and Pacific railway, a line l50 miles in length, extending from this city to the Mormon colonies of Mexico. The road will be extended to the coast in southwesterly direc- ton so as to traverse the immense tract of timber land in the Sierra Madres of Chihuhua recently pur- chased by Greene and his associates.
 George H. Smalley, private secre- tary to Governor Brodie, returned home yesterday morning with his family, from a six weeks visit in the north end east. They were in Kansas