Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-03-10
FINAL AND SILVER KING.


 Two staId and Prosperous Towns.
 Pinsl and Silver King continue much the same year m snd year out. At Pinal are situated the Silver King mills and at Silver King, the fanons Silver Hing mine itself. As neither of these change, or are ever idle, business in the two towns keeps plscidiy on in one amending z rut. Occasionally new faces come in and old ones disappear, but the routine of life Is pretty much the same.
 FINAL.
 supports general meachandise stores. saloons, hotels, meat markets, l bakery and confectionery and & good livery stable. The general merchsn- disc business Is attended to by Messrs. WildmRn and the Ludke Bros. The wet grocery business, by Messrs. Steffy. Murray and Dryden; all of them keep first class houses and are liberal snd accommodating to their customers. Mir. Steffy IS propretor of the old Tunnel saloon, so long a landmark in Pinsl. The three hotels, the PInAl, Palace and the Grand. are popular institutions, as all we'll kepl hostleries are. The Grand, however, IS the fsyorite resort for travel CTS, that being headquarters for the Drew k Bsmrick stage lIne; Popplewell and Whitehsd are the proprietors; we'll provided tables, clean beds and cour- teous treatment are the characteristics of the house. Mir. J. O. Woollomes is proprietor of the only livery in town. He keeps as good stock and turn-outs ss can be found in the territory, The principal meat market IS that of Theo- phile Nicholas. He not. only supplies the town of PInsl, but sends considerable meat to the King Messrs. Brunnenkaut and HilRe, are proprIetors of the bakery and confectionery that supplIes Pinsl with much of its staff of life. Nj. Brun- nenksut recently returned from San Francisco and brought with him & better half They have gone to housekeeping and are nicely situated. Mir. J. Suter for the past several years has been the vil- lsge tinsmith, still continues to ply hIs useful vocation Co the satisfaction of all. Pinsl IS also headquarters for Messrs, Culver & Ryemer, proprietors of the
 BIG 24 HORSE TEAMS
 that do the King freighting. The wagon repairing shops of this firm are also To- cs'ed here and are under charge of Mir. Marshal, bright, frank spoken, young fellow and 6 famous worker of iron, Messrs. Frank Averell and H. E. Wilson also work ID the same shop. All of these gentlemen have occupied the pres ent positions for the past several years. As skilled wOrknen they acknowledge DO superiors, both being capable, com petent and reliable.
 The Pinal public school has an aver age attendance of about thirty-siI pu- pills and IS under the direction ot Mrs, Marshal, & lady Of culture and refinement under whose tIteleRe they are making rapid progress in their studies. Mrs. Marshal IS a general fRvorite with both parents and scholars. The Rev. NIT. Bsttin attends to the spiritual wants of the community, snd also to those of the good people of Silver King. In Pinsl can be found an industry common to no other portion of the country, and that is the manufacture by Mir. T. E. White, of
 CACTUS FURNITURE
 and other useful and ornamental articles w. F.. Barnes, new arrival from the east, full to the chin of vim and enterprise, does the lsthering and shaving for that section of the county.
 SILVER KING
 is situsted six mIles northeast of PinaI and of similar size. although many more men are employ ed about ths mine than in the mill. The town supports three merchandise stores, two meat markets, two hotels, two saloons sEd livery and feed stable together wS other neces- sary trades and business that go to yards the making up of that well known thriv- ing town. The first building of import snce seen On entering the place IS the
 WILLIAMS HOTEL,
 large one-one story wooden structure, built in the shape of sn L. This hotel, judging i. by the patronage received, is the popular hotel of the territory. When tie writer was there thIs house had 7S regular bosrders and ID addition to this enjoyed a monopoly of the tran sient tr.vel. Every bedroom in the house was occupied and several other buiIdincs in the neighborhood were used for sleeping purposes; Every ything about the place has sn sir of extreme clean lines. the beds are fresh and good: and a better supplied table 1 if is ,hs fortune of but few men 10 sit down to. This hotel IS under the control of MT. Bob Williams and his estimsble wife. MT. Williams is also proprietor of The Williams saloon, 8 place of resort that is never closed from one years end ,o inc other. NIT. c. F. Bennett, now visiting in the east. IS proprietor of the other saloon. which IS also large and well conducted house. On the whole, Pinal and silver king are two ss pros narons towns ss can be found in the tsrritory. In addition 10 the King works oonsidsrable outside mining is being