Arizona weekly enterprise., 1888-03-17
PinaI and Silver King.
(Tucson Citizen.)

Pinal and Silver King continue much the same year in and year out At Pinal are sit uated the Silver King mills and at Silver King, the famous Silver King mine itself. As neither of these change, or are ever idle, business ill the two towns keeps placidly on in one unend- ing rut. Occasionally new faces come in and old ones disappear, but the routine of life is pretty much the same.
 FINAL,
 supports general merchandise stores, 3 saloons, 3 hotels, 2 meat markets, baker and confectionery and a good livery stable. The general merchandise busi- ness IS attended to by Messrs. Wiidnan business, by Messrs Stetfy, Murrey and Dryden; all of them keep first class houses and are liberal and accommodate ing to their customers. Mr Steffy Is proprietor of the Tunnel saloon, so long a land mark in Pinal. The three hotels, the Pinal, Palace and the Grand, are popular institutions, as all well kept hostleries are; Mr. J. C.. Woollomes is proprietor of the only livery in town. He keeps as good stock and turn outs as can be found Ill the territory. The principal meat market is that of Theo- philas Nicholas. He not only supplies the town of Pinal, but sends consider able meat to the King. Messrs. Brun- nenkaut and Hilge, are proprietors of the bakery and confectionery that sup plies Pinal with much of it's staff of life. NJ. Brunn enkaut recently returned from I .l.t better half. They have gone to house. keeping and are nicely situated. MT. J. Suter for the past several y ears has been the village tinsmith, still continues to ply his useful vocation to the satisfaction of all Pinal is also headquarters of Mir. c. W. Culver proprietor of the big 24 horse teams that do the King freightihg. The wagon repairing shops of this firm are also located here and are under charge of Mir. Marshall, a bright, frank spoken, young fellow and famous worker of iron, Messrs Frank Averell and H. E. Wilson also work in the same shop. All of these gentlemen have occupied the present positions for the past several years. As skilled workmen they ac- kno wledge no superiors, both being
 
 The Pinal pubic school has an aver age attendance of about thirty-six pu- pills and Is under the direction of Mrs Marshall,a a lady of culture and refinement under whose tutelege they are making rapid progress in their studies Mrs Marshall Is a general favorite with both parents and scholars. The Rev. MT. Battin attends to the spiritual wants of the community, and also to those of the good people of Silver King In Pinal can be found an industry common to no other portion of the country, and that is the manufacture by Mir. T. F. White, of cactus furniture, and other useful and | ornamental articles. W. F. Barnes, a new arrival from the east, full to the ] chin of vim and enterprise, does the lathering and shaving for that section of | the country.
 SILVER KING.
 is situated six miles northeast of Pinal and of similar size, although many more men are employed about the mine than in the mill. The town supports three merchandise stores, two meat markets two hotels, two saloons and livery and feed stable together with other neces- sary trades and business that go towards the making up of that well known thriv- ilg togvn The first building of import ance seen on entering the place is the Williams Hotel, a large one story wooden structure, built Tn the shape oi an L. This hotel, judging it by tho patronage received, is the popular hote of the territory. This hotel Is under the control of Mir Bob Williams and hi, estimable wife. Mir. Williams is als, proprietor of the Williams saloon, place of resort that is never closed iron one years end to the other. Mr. c. F Bennett, now visiting in the east, il proprietor of the other saloon, which i also large and well conducted house On the whole, Pinal and Silver King ar, two as prosperous towns as can be found in the territory. In addition to th' King works considera ble outside minin. is being done and several very excellen properties have been opened up LacI of time prevents further extended no tice, although the town and it's bushes men are much deserving of it.