Arizona republican., 1899-02-11
TIE NEWS or
 PRESCOTT

Prescott. Feb. 10.-Cspecfal corre-
 spondence of The Republican. )-The
 fame of the big strike in Crowned King
 nine is spreading far and wide and
 mining men are pouring into that sec | tion from all directions. Ore running l $163, GOO to the ton is rot encountered every day, even in she Klondyke, and i while no attempt has been made to 1 create an extraordinary stir over the ! discovery in the Bradshaws, neverthe- | less the strike stands as 9 living evil 1 dence of the rich mineral resources of i Arizona that in the course of time are
 bcund to become known to the wide
 world.
 l The finding of this fabulous wealth
 a. depth of 800 feet is but another 1 demonstration of what every mining man Of experience in Arizona freely as l serts-Chat the golden treasure does
 net lie on the surface. but is in abund- i anCe and increases in value as depth is attained. There are in Yavapai county alone scores of mines that only
 need capital to make them big paying properties. This is not the prospect or's paradise, but it is the Mecca for 1 the mining. expert with plenty of money behind him.
 The paying mines in Arizona ought to stand as the strongest possible evil ! dence of this fact, and guarantee to men of capital in the east that they oDly need t0 make like expenditure or similar properties in Yavapai coun- ty in order to reap as great q reward for their undertaking At all points Of tbp cCT17 To9 e. from TOT.c-o,,ft 1 ising mines that only need the neces- i s6fy backing to bring them up to an equal footing with the Congress, Crowned King, Jerome and McCabe mines
 Put the morev into Arizona mines and nature will do the rest.
 Frank Beavers has just returned from Philadelphia where he purchased 9 complete outfit for a soda works to be located in West Prescott MT. Bea- vers fully understands the business, having followed this line for num- Der of years. This will make three soda establishments in Prescott.
 Charles A. Fisk. relief agent. has charge of the Wells, Fargo & Go. office during Ed Blake's absence Of two mcnths in California on 8 visit Mir Fisk is well known in Phoenix and Tempe, where he wears the very ap- propriate title of Chaplain Fisk
 A patient named Charles Shukley died at the county hospital Wednesday He was young man aged 25 years.
 The year-old son of P J. Farley, dep- uty county recorder, died Wednesday morning. The funeral was held from the Catholic church to the Catholic cemetery Thursday at ? D. m. The many friends of MT. and Mrs. Farley sympathize with them in the loss ot their little ore.
 Tough Hose company No. has elect ed the following officers: E. w. French, foreman; Al Kastner, first as sistant; Ed Galighhly, second assist ant; D. NJ. Smith, secretary; E. H. Fredericks, treasurer
 The movement of lumber from the Prescott yards out to the mines indi- cates that the spring activity in vari- ous mining districts is about to begin.
 The Akers. Tritle, Brown Abstract company will move their office to the rear of the Bank of Arizona
 Ross Griffith, formerly of Phoenix, is with the Wells, Fargo company and drives a brand new wagon that makes a showy appearance on the street.
 If there are any doubting ThOmases around here who question the enOr- nous wealth Of the Crowned King | mine they can have all doubts disDelled l by taking a look at the glittering sam pies to be seen in HeatheringtOn's as say office.
 The celebration of Chinese New Year began Wednesday at midnight, as many citizens of Prescott can fully at test. The pandemonium that broke | lcose caused many household to rouse | and listen for the fire alarm.
 Among the Prescott passengers for | Phoenix Wednesday were J. s. Jones of ! the Jessie mine and E. B. Burmister of | the Bank of Arizona
 A. D. Adams, the lumberman. left for | Phoenix Wednesday. From there he ! will go to Tempe to visit his daughter. | Miss Helen Adams, who is attending 1 the normal.
 Among the passengers from Prescott | to Phoenix. Thursday evening were: | Miss Caroline Gage, Judge Sloan, At t0rneys R. 2. Morrison, E. NJ. Sanford | J c. Herndcn and Eugene B. ONeill. |
 E. E. Greenwood left for the TrilDy | mine at Hot Springs Thursday even ing. He says the new fve-stamp mill . is about completed and will be ready for business by February 13.
 Deputy sheriff Johns left for Hill side Thursday 10 bring in G. H. Laur- ence, who is said to be temporarily in- sane WILL CIISIRAP