Arizona republican., 1908-07-05

A good measure of his success is due to his ability to do his own work. He is interested in mining, owning some of the best properties in the district. To many a poor prospectOr, Scott has been a true friend He was never known to re- fuse assistance to one he thought worthy, and he has grubstaked hun dreds since starting in business.
 Of great importance to a. town is it's hotels. In this respect Quartz site is fortunate. Anyon Hagely has been a resident of this section since 1877. He is proprietor of a paying mercantile business and owner of the only hotel in town. The hotel has ample accommodations for the travelling public. Near by is the corral and water for stock A large garden supplies the table with fresh vegetables, fruits in season, melons. etc. The hotel is noted for the ex- cellence of it's cooking, credit for which is due Mrs. Hagely. MT Hagely has mining interests, and owns considerable stock on the ranges.
 A few years ago the Ehrenberg merchant, s. M. Wilson acquired property in Quartzsite, improved it with a building, extending his busi- ness by establishing a branch store here. Good judgment and executive ability is required to manage and maintain such a business. That he wishes to fill every want of his le- zion of friends, is evidenced, that in the saloon annex he carries a stock of liquors, beer and cigars. Mir. Wilson built and owns the Vicks-
 burg Quartzsite- Ehrenberg telephone line
 Interested in whatever is for the good of Quartzsite, the country sur rounding it and reckOned as one of her optimistic business men is Charles B. Genung and "old timer and pioneer" Past the allotted three score and ten. still erect. sup pie, with unimpaired vigOr he in- cessently pushes the mining possibi- lities of this section to the front Nothing deters him when asked to pilot an investor to a property Mir. Genung is one of only a few left. to whom belong the honor of blazing the way for those who have fol- lowed
 One faith in a town may be judg- ! ed by his investments in it. A group of adobe residences. we'll with wind mill to raise water and a reservoir in connection. shows that Mir. Trinidad Gonzales the cattleman and local butcher has confidence in the towns future
 Harry ImatO. a subject of the Mi, kadO. owns the only restaurant. If nothing else did so, the nature of his business would make the Rus sian" popular. Americanized in all
 but birth. an ardent member of the local poker club. good gOok, always jolly, what more can be said c. Gonzales with six horse out fit and two wagons mas all he can do to keep Scott stocked up. ! Charles w. Harris has an outfit that is kept going.
 The Colonial Mining company does its own freighting. owning a | big six mule outfit. with big Joe Bishop at the throttle.
 The bulk of express matter is l sandled by William Roberts. the stage man and mail contractor. Where stock is kept busy there is need for services of a blacksmith. One of the busiest men in town is 1 George w. King, the village black smith. Just west of town he is
 finishing a residence built for home.
 Nearly every day on the table of
 the restaurant are fruit, apricOts
 melons. green corn, fresh lettuce,
 onions and radishes. These come from little gardens or the ranch of
 MT. Frank Weber. At the present 1 time grapes are plentiful. To Mir | Weber should be given credit as the pioneer in ranch development in this valley. He located land about | two miles north, developed an ample supply of water. placed both wind
 and steam power. and built a ce-
 ment reservoir to conserve the wa
 ter. His fruit trees, grapes and ber-
 ries are just beginning to bear
 With German pluck and perserver- ance he has overcome obstacles, and
 in short time will derive a good
 income from his investment of time
 and money.
 Of the many residents of Quartz
 site, whose business is mining ex- clusively, something will be said in
 following articles. Quartzsite is
 town making rapid strides. It is
 still a mining camp, and is going to
 be the scene of as great a mining
 excitement, as those so widely talked
 of It will be the Mecca of the goldseeker; of the speculator; a place
 to make money quickly.
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