Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-01-28
useful. Thus far he has shown usual good judgment. Political he IS 0 Re

useful. Thus far be has shown usua
 good judgment. PUlitIcail he IS Q Re l publican.
 ! HON. ED. W. wE4 LS
 Is native of Ohio. S6 years Of age, and a lawyer by prvfe -slon. Eiguiee years | ago he came tO Prescott. frOm C,luradO wlth bis father, wko was elected the first
 Justice of the Pea @ of Prescott or the county. His first emp.oy ment Nas ID Opeulng Q farm con lue Verde After wards be retUrle.a Go Pr scott, was elected COUlty Rec ,rtirF. 1ad b, gan tbe study Ot laW. He finally formed 6 part-
 nership with Judge Rush. aud the CO., partnership still exists. Mr Wells hos
 served thls county twice tesure in the legislative halls, and has always acquit- ted himself honOrably On l satIsiact, rily he co, any office be asEs at tine hands of this people he is sure 70 Ieceiye. Mir Wells marrled in this ci.y several years since and has an interesting family fl three children. He mas acquired, through persistent and constant study and labor a respectable competency, and eau safely be chased Is one of tn, heavy men or Yavapai souuty POliti- eaily, Mr. Wells IS B sqE ,re. out-and-out Republican.
 HoS. L. s. VIZ TON.
 Merchant, of Mohave ,-tity was born m the city uf Ne7T Nbfk. ls.2f and cou. sequently is fl years Of age. In 1853 be left home, and went to San Francisco mere boy, and entered the dry goods house of Murphy, Grant S Co, one of the largest houses m the city, remain ing with them sixteen yeais. He went from San Francesca to Red Blufl, where he entered into the mercantile and lum- Der business. Three lears agC Maiui WeltOn came tO ArizOua, settling ai Mineral Park, Mohaye county, engaging m mining, milling and me chandisinr with Mr. Grounds. Mir. Wet0n has done much to promote every material ] industry ln MOhave county, and r. looked upon as one of the solid pillars. 1 He IS active and headstrong iu what be 1 and Tn everything thus far ! has acted with sound judgment, but 1T nothing more than hIs late departure. l uniting unto himself and his desiiuies l very amlable and accomplished lady of | the Golden State. MaJOr Welton l. l Joint Councilman from his own and l Yuma county, beng elected by hand some majority. The territory or dis inct he represents extends from the Su- nora line, on the Culurado river. and -uns north five hundred DIles along said -lver tO the Nevada aud Utah lines The Major, with all his good iraIis is d 'ound, uncOmpromIsIng Republican.
 HON. J. W. DAVIS,
 Lawyer and joint Councilman from -lma and PInal counties, was born hI dorristOwn, Pa, in lS45 He spent Ome years in teaching. Read law Trenton, N. J., and was admitted [, lract ce hy tho Supreme Court of tha State ln 1871. He eugag, m the sue essful practlce of bis profession G' \. J where he remaiue, 'utll about two years since, when h, anne Co Arizona, and k now located ference, Pinal county. He k Re 'ubilcan m politics, and was elected b, complimentary majority.
 J. II. CARPENTER, 'hlrf Clerk, was Dnin m the city of New l .ork, Dee. 18th, 1851. educated in NeV .ork scLoOls, aud Is by prof. sS'ou e ookkeeper; came Co California 1873. ant D Arizona ID lS79 making Prescott hi. ome, with inc exception of this slmmei. Inch he spent at Salt River, as bus,- ess manager for Hon. c. T. Hay den le has made many friends in this cit,. nd Was elected Chief Clerk by tL, l nanimous vote of the Council.
 CAPT. FRANK INGALLS,. ssiStaut C.erk ID the Cuuncil, IS na- we ot Name, came to California !. S6L Followed surveying m that State bge tO PTesc,tt as Ass i~iant Secreiar, tAiN -csi.-flFN str-sFr EsU-4fIt.lH.. .. rman, was. at the Organizat,7n Of the rescoTt Rifles, elecIed Captain, IS iarried mau and bas bis wife and twt lildren with him in Pr, scott