Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1899-10-18

O4u1iOu ol the partnership here
 toIore existing between Sterling S
 smith, and the purchase of the en
 tlre interest of Sterling by Cap. P Smith and Jeff Evans. The sale means transfer of the water rights range and about 1, 500 head of sheep Williams News.
 A. E. Haggott, the popular and able manager of the Blue Bell aud Lonla mining companies, operating m favapai county, was in Williams this week and put in the time shak. ing hands and visiting with his many friends in the burg. Mir. Haggott reports the mining outlook as ex- eeptlonally bright in Yavapai county and says everybody feels happy as a natural consequence. Prescott, the metropolis of old Yavapai, was never ln better nor more hourishing con- dItion. Doe" has many friends in Williams and always finds a warm welcome.-Williams News. | Colonel w. Land, the stockmau oI the Babocomari. is iu the city. he reports range stock in good con dltion. There are about 10000 head of cattle on the San Pedro range. He says the stockmen of that range are arranging to purchase 400 blood cd bulls, each one will contribute ac- cording to the size of his herd. This will equalize both the cost and pro hts of grading the stock of that grazing section as well as large in- crease in the calf crop which is go- ing to bs somewhat short this year. Star.
 The mint in Carson is being stripped of the last evidence of the fact that 1t was ever a mint. During the past ten days a creR of men have been busy packing up the ma chinery that turned out the much sought-for dollars of our daddies. Two coming machines were shipped east some time ago, and at the pres ent time the third and last machine was dismsntled and being crated for shipment. The milling machine and. in Tact, everything that went to maks a mint, has teen hauled out of the big building. and is either on the road 10 Washington or IS being sold of for junk. The machinery is being shipped to New Orleans Carson Appeal.
 Mrs. D. C. Thorne has shown very commendable enterprise in the cree tion of five cottages in the Moeller addition, as 1t has given quite an impetus towards building up that part of the town. ID order to help parties secure a home she now offers these cottages for safe on the in- stallment plan, which is a new de- psrture in Prescott. While other cities and towns have been built up and thousands of people have been enabled to secure homes by pur- chasing them on the installment it has remained for Mrs. Thorne to in- troduce this plan in Prescott. In this way one Is able to buy a home, by monthly payments, amounting to but little more than the amount paid out Tor rent.
 For several weeks past there has been a new industry ID operation in Prescott that has attracted quIte a number of our people, young and old, and that IS no less an institu- ton than a candy factory, where the daintiest and most toothsome can Afaa ar. r,r,dn,ar, fra.k .t.,w, l.- bY Mir. Chandler. who surely is sn expert in that line. The factory first started up in a small building on South Coctez street, but the de- mand for its product increased un- til better quarters were necessary and 1t is now located in a part of the building occupied by the Amer ican cafe in office TOW, where sll are invited to call when the best and freshest candies are wanteu.
 From Thursdays Daily.
 There has been quite a desrth of local news today.
 Mrs. 4. Fslco returned this after noon from her visit to California.
 A. Redewill, of Pheni1, is guest of Hotel Burke.
 Mrs W. A. Cannon, of K loxville, Tenn, is at the Burke.
 Captain Dunshee is in town from the Buster mining camp.
 H. D. Aitken is on the sick list but is reported to be improving.
 The county hospital now contains twenty-five patients
 George A. Giles has returned from his visit to PheniI.
 s. NJ. Cullom IS m town from Phe- nix.
 David Care and Mrs. Grace Bird, of Congress, were married ID Phe- nix on Tuesday night.
 George Stoneman has been ap- pointed district attorney of Gila county to succeed Porter W. Flem- ing, resigned.
 J. D. Wakely has reUted the offices in office now, formerly occupied by Dr. Allderdice, and will shortly open 6 law office there.
 Percy Armitage came in yesterday from J. B. Tomlinson's camp, where he has been engaged in running hoist.
 The estate of the late W. O. O'Neill was distributed yesterday. It goes to bis widow, Pauline ONeill.
 Miss Pauline Osborn left last evening for Prescott, where she will spend several months Enterprise.
 It is announced that T. E. Parish will superintend the development work on the Whipsaw claims, Castle creek.
 Julius Jacoby returned yesterday from hIs visit to Pheuix. While there he purchased a large supply of turkeys for Thanksgiving and will hold his annual Thanksgiving turkey shoot.
 Moto, the Mexican who so wan tonly shot and killed girl al Spring erville recently, was convicted of murder at the recent term of court in Apache county and was sentenced to be hanged.
 4. B. Rich of Los Angeles, who was engaged in getting out Pamph-