Arizona republican., 1908-10-04
LOCAL ITEMS.

LOCAL ITEMS. JaSsOn L. Clark and wife. Lester ! Gatleff and Geo. s. Hopkins passed through Wickenburg Friday on their | way to Parker. where they will per manently reside. All the gentlemen are mining engineers and will find a | splendid field in which to operate | that along the A. S c. and the Colo rado river.
 F. s. Osborn came in from the ! front the first of the week and went on to Los Angeles, Cal He is ] interested in some very prominent copper gold properties on the lower Bill Williams. He expects to return about the 10th inst.
 Superintendent Harry F. Jones of the Arizona Copper Belt Mining com pany was in town for a couple of days this week He brought in for the tri-county board of trade a first class copper exhibit.
 Mrs. J. C. Reed and children re- turned this week from several weeks visit with relatives in Pennsylvania.
 Dr. Keith can now safely be called in to attend any family disorder where pills or paregoric are likely to be required. as Mrs. Keith and Baby Keith arrived home from Phoenix Thursday forenoon last.
 D. l.. Murray. old time resident of Wickenburg, but now residing in San Diego, Cal, was a visitor here the past week. He was accompanied by J. A. Keith. and the two spent a couple of days in the vicinity of Bouse on mining business.
 Samuel JacOby, owner of valuable mining interests near Parker, passed through Wickenburg Tuesday on his way to enjoy a short respite at the sea shore.
 P. A. Johns, one of Arizona's re- liable mining engineers. was out Par ker way this week inspecting things in general He saw enough to ne- cessitate his return for a more eX- tended examination in the near future.
 Cy Wilkinson has accepted a posi- ton with the s. r. P. & P.
 Mir. and Mrs. oscar Jennings and Archie Jennings, who have been oper- ating the mines of the Yavapai Silver Mines company in Black Rock mining district, moved in recently and will temporarily, at least, reside in Wick enburg The closing down of the mine . shortage of good ore. but the Jen- nings Bros. simply tired of mining 50-cent dollars The shaft at the mine is now below the 23O-foot level with a good vein of silver ore in sight, a small streak of which Is very rich. and all can be marketed at a profit But instead of doing so it is deemed best to leave the ore as ss s-. eral events if silver won't raise in which case, work will again be re- sUmed
 Q. O. Knox, superintendent Of the Octave, with his family. arrived in Wickenburg yesterday morning and Will make their temporary home at the Hotel Vernetta. MT. Knox found this action necessary in order to be able to give his personal attention to the construction of the power plant.
 Those Brindle Steers composed and sung by the greatest baritone so- lcist on the Hassayampa. Major Sans Powell. awakened the citizens of this burg to the fact that he had arrived on the 4;3O train yesterday morning.
 The exhibit pavilion is being paint ed and will be ready for the exhibits upon their return from Albuquerque.
 Chas Goddard was called to the southern portion of the territory Tues day of this week to meet a party of mining men with whom he will inspect a mining property in the Huachuca mountains.
 The Phoenix Stock company is bill- l ed to play "A FamHy Affair" at the Baxter opera house here tonight
 Machinery is arriving daily for the l Octave electric power plant
 Travel over the A. X C. is steadily l increasing.
 A. J. kellis. Wednesday bOrught in | an excellent exhibit of ore from his | gold claims in the San Domingo dis l trict
 Reports say that the Mark Hanna 1 shaft, now down forty feet the prop | erty of the Gold Ridge Mining and | Milling company. five miles of Con- | gress. is developing splendid gold ore. | Byron Smith with a force of men just l recently began the development of this l property
 It is said that things are moving | along in fine shape at the Vulture. ! An extended notice will be due from | this famous old camp in the near fu- | ture.