Arizona republican., 1901-07-12
News Of the North.
PRESCOTT


pei house. corner of Montezuma and
Goodwin streets. by another victim Of
the morphine habit. man by the nams
OF Charles Wight. whose family resie
at Cleveland, O. He was about p o.
Is years old, and unmarried. H had
been sufferer from tuberculosis for a
number of years and thought TO end his
troub, with his death. His family
were notified but failing To respond to
the kilograms sent them, n will be
buried by the county. He was recent
arrival from Phoenix.
Two marriages occurred here July 6
tas a suit. no doubt. of the festive
season of tha 4th). both knots being
lied by Probate Judge G. +. Hicks. one
coupe married were Mr.. Lawrence f.
Lanning and Miss Emily Cyr. both of
Phoenix. and the other coupe were
Mr. FL l.. Haskin ana Miss Daisy
Guck +. both of MOhave county.
Samusl Saith. known as "Cnc.o
sam" Smith. a pioneer ran. her of the
Aqua Fria, died at his home yester-
day. He was ~ years of age. born in
Indiana. He was greatly respected
and loved by his neighbors and friends
w c. Potts. who is connected with
ths Sierra railway Il California in the
capacity of superintendent, arrived
here yesterday u. compan.c1 by MS vile
and daughter. To visit Mr. Potts fam
ily and relatives here. Mr.. Potts was
form. rly assoc lat d with the j.. y.
g. Iai.rtad and his wife Is a daughter
of Mr. and MIS-. v A. stephens of this
city.
Cech Fenner and his wife are cx-
pected here about August 1. Mrs. Fen
nell has been spending the past half
year with h T. family in Tenn ssee.
We learn also that Mr.. j. g. AM
thoEy. form srly assayer for the Va!
Nerdc company. died some time ago in
Colorado. He was quite well known in
social circles mere as a popular and
worthy young ran
The Standard Smelling company
which recently purchas d mil! sit
from the Val Nerd company. arr
about to put up a concentrating plant
just below the Val Verde smelter up'n
the game hill.
II is reported that the Val Verde
company have tn contract to SINE
III McCabe con pany's ores.
Word was brought IN from the
Groom crerk district. by Yavapai's well
known ninei. J. H. Slack. confirming
the report of the rich strike in the
Home Run mine in that vicinity.
lie states that fully four feet Of ore
wer5 uncovered In the bottom Of the
shaft and that It's lousy" with gold
r. d. Tieadw H. the jerome mining
man. was I'm town today and says he
notices vast Improvement in mining
matters hereabouts since he was last
here and that IL we ony had one or two
more good mines cJning to the front
or in active development. such as are
noticed in the Chaparrral district. we
soon would be the Denver Of Arizona.
Weather Man Day reports the Their
mometer r. gistering l0l degrees in the
shade Sunday last, Will. the humidity
in the atmosphere FOR the past three
days has made tbs streets OF Prescott
almost as much to be dreaded during
the blazing weather as the dust Of the
Ceserts. RAN Is threatening and our
summer wet season is upon US. which
viii soon be followed by the delightful
season Of the late summers moonlit
evenings. and which nowhere in tn
world are more enjoyable than night
b re among Yavapafs beautiful cy-
press covered hills.
MIR. and Mrs. II. h. Gage and Mrs.
II. Kins'ey will leave on tomoT'r1w's
train for Pasadena. Cant. for trip.
IL. W. Mex AN. tain dispatcher of
th- :. F. p. & =. railway, left this
morning for Los Angeles for a brief
vacation.
Mr.. j. l.. Davis, superintendent at
Val Verde, was in the city today IN
route 10 Williams to look after his i'm
paired interests there. He lost three
buildings which had been bringing in
good rent, in the recent fire.
j. G. Brown. formerly manager of
the Saginaw Lumber company Of VIII
liams. has struck OH In California
very recently. in a VIII near Los An
geles. He resigned from the Saginaw
Lumber company's employ to engage
In the oil business In California. The
wsl is said to produce something like
200 barrels per day.
.. +, Harrington. wife and son. came
in from the Crowned King mine yes
te!day 10 remain in Prescott until neXt
spring.
Coles A. Eashford of Los Angeles is
In Prescott on business visit.
a man was carried upstairs into Dr.
Wallis office. The mans name Is
JAMES sharp. and he was badly hurt
and cut UP about the head and face hy
having fallen twenty feet from the
porch To the ground at the Empire
mine about o'clock this morning. lie
vent cut To the mine and demanded
money en- the account Of tis son. who
was working out thire. Reins ordered