Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-01-20

D terv has failed to put in an appearance
: yet.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howell Jones and .theil
: daughter, of Topeka, Kansas, are il
: town. Mr.. Jones is director of the
Santa Fe railroad company and is il
charge of the land department of the
company.
r. C. Ray, of Duluth, Minnesota,
who is associated with Count Ment.
schikoff in mining in the Bradshaw
mountains left this morning for bis
eastern home. He has been in this
section for nearly a month.
Messrs. Bird and Roussey, a must
cal team has just arrived from Cali
fornia to take a position in the An
heuser saloon, of which Charles E.
Bedford, has recently become the sole
proprietor. They will give a concert
every evening commencing at seven
o'clock Messrs. Bird and Roussey
are spoken of as artists in their line.
The celebrated case of Axel W. Hal
enborg and others against the Cobre
Grande Copper company and others,
was brought up in the supreme court
in Phenix on Tuesday on appeal, and
the judgment of the lower court, in
which the petition for a receiver of
the company had been denied, was
affirmed.
]. A. Mcdonald, vice president of
the United Verde Copper company,
and Charles Clark, son of W. A.
Clark, and general manager of the
United Verde property, came in from
Jerome last evening on a brief visit
to Prescott. They we're entertained
last evening at the Yavapai club, and
returned to Jerome by this mornings
train.
The supreme court of the territory
has affirmed the decision of the lower
court, in the case of Jake Marks VS. the
Bradshaw mountain Railroad COM
pany. The company run its line over
mining claim owned by Marks and
the latter sued for damages. On the
trial the jury rendered a verdict in
favor of the company.
c. d. Ryenerson has Just completed
the annual assessment work on the
Walnut Grove dam site. He has had
from ten to twelve men at work for
some time. He says that the work
which has been done each year, on the
dam is of sound and substantial ma
ture. In doing the annual assess
ment, the work has progressed to such
an extent now that it will soon be
necessary to push the work right
along. Mr.. Rynearson has submitted
estimates for the amount of work
which will be required this year, also.
wagon road is being built from
Globe to the Tonic Basin dam site.
Preliminary work on the dam is still
in progress. 1t is estimated that it
will take five years to complete the
dam. Five miles of telephone poles
have been put up. The work on the
line commenced at the Arizona dam
near Phenix and is being pushed to-
ward the basin. The government en-
gineers contemplate for the present at
least of acquiring the right to string |
their wires on the poles that have al |
ready been put up along the Arizona
canal by a private company.
Constable Pete Bousche came up
from Congress this morning in charge
of Mexican by the name of Francisco
Rivia who had been bound over to |
appear before the next grand jury on |
a charge of burglary. The prisoner
was held for burglarizing a room in
that place occupied by couple of
the girls of the town and taking lot |
of fine silk dresses, and other cloth
ing, and was caught when he at
tempted to dispose of his ill gotten
goods.
W. NJ. Brownell, J. c. Moore, T. E.
Munday, willard c Vail and Charles
d. Shober. all of whom are interested
in the Bradshaw Mountain Mines COM
pany, of which G. W. Middleton is
the general manager, left today for
their homes in New York. In CONVEX
sation with a representative of the
Journal Miner Mr.. Brownel of the
party said that they we're we'll pleased
with their visit here and that the out
look at the mine was quite satIsfac-
tory. The development work, as far
as it has progressed, has opened up
fine bodies of ore. All preparations
have been completed for building
tramway to the mine, and work will
be commenced on it at once.
From Fridays Daily.
Gus Heymann is in town on his per-
iodical visit.
c. W. Platt came in from Kirkland
this morning.
Eli Punteney returned yesterday
from a visit to Phenix.
G. W. Middleton went out this
morning to his mining camp.
DR.. j. NJ. Criley went up to Will
liams today to visit a patient.
Geo. P. Harrington returned last
night from his trip east on mining
business.
Sheriff Roberts returned this morn
ing from taking Geo. Giles to the asy-
lum there.
Judge j. j. Hawkins returned this
morning from attending supreme
court in Phenix.
Howell Jones, wife and daughter
left this morning for their home at
Topeka, Kansas.
]. b. Tomlinson returned on yester-
days train from visit to Mexico on
mining business.
Sidney Williams arrived in Prescott
on last nights train from Los An
geles, with view of locating here.
B. W. Zachau, of the legal DEPART