Arizona republican., 1899-05-04

ranged, and refreshments served Ware
 dainty and toothsone.
 The double house of the south west | corner of Union and Marina streets, opposite to the Church of the Ad- vent. has been turned around to front
 Marina street, and is being T5modeled and two rooms added, the present owners, Brown Brothers having iii view the building Ci a larger house cn | the old site. The rooms will be oc-
 clgpied by Mrs. l.. 3. WetmOre and daughter, who have lately returned from Phoenix to take up their perma- nent residence in the city. Mrs.
 Wetmore has good reports from her young son, Shirley, who is at present at school in San Mateo California. The f1r6non's bail which took place at Dake's Cipera house the evening Of May day turned out to be a great sue cess both socially and financially, as the hall was filled to it's utmost ca- pacity, there being scarcely room for dancing comfortably until some Of the guests hal gone. The bright cos trnies of the f1rennen made q pleasing dash of color amid the more sombre garments of the representative men' of the town. while the gowns of the ladies who wore the gauzy fabrics Of summer and the flowers Of spring transformed the old hall into 2 kaIei- doscopic vision of beauty, enhanced by the fresh faces of the beauties and debutants of the social circle Every ore went home with the impression and remembrance Of another delight ful evening spent in the tw0fcld Ob- jcct of helping the deserving and greatly to be congratulated fire da- partment acl in trying to bTsak the
 y-f Q this metropolis of the west.
 The Gopher mining claim in the Big Bug mining district, this county, is beng operated and extclsive de- veIcpment work done by the present manager and superintendent, Mr. Harry Hanna This claim lies be- tween the AfaCabe and the famous Henrietta mine. there being two small fractional claims, the Elizabeth and Morning Star coming in between, and on the same vein. The recent develop ment work o1 this claim consists Of two shafts which are connected CT tho 100-fo0t level and which gre t. be run down a rapidly as possible, one with steam hoist, which is to be erected on the man working shaft, and the other with gasoline host which has been in operation for the ' will be removed to the auxiliary shaft. the two shafts to Ee worked and sunk simultaneously. The vein that is being worked now $ the same vein that comes in on the south line cf ths Henrietta also the gross vein of tha McCabe. Gold prod0mirGte5 in tfLs claim, although there sis good va'777 in silver, to which, however, TO at tentiGn is being paid at present. The company operating this mine is CaD- itali2ed at something oyer S200010, l which will be increased as tho value Of the workings increase. The vein in this claim is larger than the Me Cabe vein. 4 mill run. was made ln the Annie mill across the. gulch On B.g Bug, and the results proved very | satisfactory. As soon as another i level is reached if enough water is ! developed a. ruIl will na erected i Water seems to See Q s1arce 8r'ic'e i1 i this part Of the country just now. 1 The president of the Gopher Gold l Mining company is Mir. Lawrence ! Spear. 9 young naval officer of the | nor Ethwest.
 MT. Henry Kingsley Of the Prescott National has just returned from his trip to California
 More interest is shown in padding 1n the west Sld9 or the creek than Anywhere else in town, there being number Of houses in process of con- structi0n in the vicinity of the Siste-s' hospital The house Est1g erected by Dur worthy young Business pusEer. Arthur Robinson, is assuming tangi- ole proportions and promises to be cne of the most substantial as wei ls the most comfortable on that side 1f town
 The house being built for our cn- ,rget:c young postmaster and his 1ieasant-vciced little wife is rearing and will he ocoup!ed by hem within 6 few weeks, and will be ccmmodious and pretty home.
 LOUIE BEE.