Albuquerque weekly citizen. (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1891-19??, 1894-04-28
PRESCOTT!
The Mountain Gem Of Northern
Arizona.
Grnter " a Rich and Flourish.
ing Gold Mining Region.
Sccn" Of Active n Mag, Raiir lad and
Reach Development.
sKi rCH op THk BRIsk cry

before the Arizona aud Prescott rial.
n d-funct railway, once Operated from
Pr-acnt Junction (seiigmsnI. .Sis,esi.
PRESCOTT vas reached by stage FROM Ash
Fork AMI fr,m Phoeuir. The in,r"luc.
tlou " the s,pvs rmd, and later on the
Santa fe, Prescott n Pbosnix. has
brought AL increase n the ci,y's popula
ton. and now u has something over
a,5DO. Yavapai's county sea, 10 located
here, In 1891 the limits ~ the cnuniy
b-ing curtsil.d by the crration ~ Co
conino county, through Legislative enact.
ment The latter county borders iava.
pai . mile north. likewise east, ~ Ash
Fork, taking n aouiheasterly course to its
southern extremity bordering on CHA An'i
Apache counties.
Prescott ~ the center 70 vast mining
region, lrst,d ~ the bradshaw. Ken.
drick, Weaver aud wickenh-rg noun
tAiua and the Granite range. all II which
IL tributary Ia the mountain city Of III"
city proper l, ~ we'll To cay that its alt,
tui- Ia 1850 feet, the climate In summer
being delightful. while In winter IL Ia a
g,sh place for phoeniK people ~ sojourn,
they having u heSted term which RENDERS
= change enjoyable. The zero mark is
occasionally reached. but an the average
the cold season In not bad, light SHOWS
falling. and little rain ., any tim. being
Il A L..
being the average.
There IL = lrrg, Ansting element. due
Ia the proximing - the mines, in addition
JUS, now Ia the railrosd builders. This
makes things somewhat lively, aiding
largely In the supIS~t u twenty five ss-
l~,ns ami two .;amb ing establishments
The greater part Il the business is con.
iinsai IA the four streets facing the plaza.
In the center &c which, enclueed by n sub.
stAntiai fence, il the county conrt house
Among the business houses are BashforI
h Burmister. Godwater Brua., J.
Gardner, J. W. Wilson, Jos DSugheriy
J. L. Fisher, ID. Levy Il Co, J. NJ. Aitken.
Samuel Hill, Brown Bros, Wholesale and
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agc,nept. On streets leading FROM the
plaza, for distance Of y block. more az
irs, business 4. done.
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Robrr, H.,heriagton and John Lsv,.r
. &ao,o each, r.moasl,ny y. lad. wall.
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> construction.
Col A. o. Broiie. county recorder. &C.
cupies one Of the finest residences, W. G.
n Bashfoyi. Hugo Richards, X. II. bur.
! mister, Frank Murphy and others being
Y similarly located. these homes Offering
every comfort and attraction, surround
al. - many arc, with families whose
b presence lsnds charm 10 the social els.
a ment Of tho community.
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A summing up the societies We nnd three
Masonic lodges ana An AnxhiAry' the
hAssern stAr' Two OF me a OF r., two
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~dai'''n =" 'ne"s are . number OF tue 40