Phoenix weekly herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory) 1896-1899, 1898-10-06
PIrHY POINTS FROM PRESCOTT
Doings of the CLANS in the Yavapat
Hills
JOI1rnal- ATinar1

( DOlngS of the Clans in the YaVapa
Hills.
Journal-AIiner)
Jesse R. Grant has returned from
/ his visit to California. He is accom-
panied by his mining partner, A. Rock
! Clarence King, a mining expert OF
world-wide reputation, is visiting Pres
/ codt on mining business.
Mrs. E. E. Breed is in Mr.. Breeds
real estate office while Mr.. Breed is
at the mines. She has sold eight lots
lately and homes will be built on
them. She sold the first lot in Steph-
ems & Kelly addition to Orrin Town
| Strangers are coming here every day
buying lots to build on and make this
lheir home. This is what we like to see
Barry NJ. GoIdwater, of the firm of
NJ. Goldwater & Bros, came in yes
terday from the east EN- route to Phoe-
nix. and remained here until this af-
ternOon. During his trip he visited the
Arizona contingent of the Rough Rid
ers and found them getting along we'll.
! Captain FrantZ expects to come back
% Arizona in about three weeks and
Lieutenant Carter expects to come
about the same time.
Con O'Keefe, the oId-time mercant
of Jerome. is in town today. Mr.
O'Keefe has been in business there
since the earliest history of the camp
and has been one of its most popular
md prosperous business men. By
strict attention to business during
these years he amassed about $4,000,
all of which was swept away within a
few minutes by the recent fire there
Mr.. O'Keefe was one of the heaviest
losers by the fire, having had no in
Surance on his property
Ouartermaster Wiley E. Jones, who
accompanied the troops on Saturday
rs far as Ash Fork, states that they
were provided with splendid accommo-
1atiOns for their journey. Several
standard Pullman cars were provided
while the tourist cars were all of the
better variety. Only three men were
assigned TO section, two occupying
the lower berth and one to the upper
BERTH AT Williams three of the men
strayed away and were left. They left
ON yesterdays passenger train, east
bound, and hoped to get through.
The last kindly offices which could
be rendered to the remains of a human
being are being had this afternoon at
O'Clock over all that was mortal of
the latte DR.. E. w. butcher, at his late
residence on Pleasant avenue. The
Episcopal burial services are being
held, and at the conclusion of which
the remains will be escorted by men,
bers of the Masonic and Workmen's
lodges. TO both of which deceased be-
longed, to the depot from where they
will be shipped tomorrow morning to
Allegheny, New York, for burial in a
family plat, where deceased and Mrs.
Dutcer have children buried.
The remains will be accompanied by
Mrs butcher and her son Egbert and
by C.. H. B. Carter. An all pervading
gloom hangs over the town on account
of this untimely death. Occasioned as
it was, by such an accident.
Col Brodie is expected home within
the next ten or twelve days.
Frank O'Brien, a former newspaper
man of Phoenix, was married recently
at Sacramento. California.
Shepard & Kastner have just had
their store enlarged.
Fred W. Chase, young man former
ly of Prescott, and Miss Ina Pomeroy
were married September 25th in Chi
cago.