Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1908-02-26
Noted Copper Writer 10
Deliver Lecture On
Above Subject
Every Business Man In
Prescott Should Be
In Attendance
nFrom Saturday. Dallyl

FitZ Mae, who came TO Arizona Tor
the sole purpose Of boosting It's won
derful mineral resources, and who, so
far, has made but one mistake, that Of
locating in Phoenix instead Of tne Mile.
high City, will address the citizens Of
Prescott Monday night, al a banquet
at the Yavapai club, on "The Psychic
Side If Boosting subject, by the
way, on which he is an undisputed au'
thority
FtzM Mac is the man who first herald.
ed 20 the country the fact that Arizona
led the world for 1907 in mineral out.
put, vita n total value Of SG7 900, 900.
He IL also the man who went in by
stage from Salt Lake, Utah. 10 Ely.
New, before there was a railroad near.
er than the old Central Pacific, and
found little bunch of discouraged
prospectors ready to leave the country
in disgust, whom he induced 10 "gct
out and boost and who, through his
own boosting, brought Ely to the at.
tention Of the outside world II il now
expected Ely will produce upwards of
50.000,OO0 pounds Of copper the first
year the town gets into full operation.
"With gold pouring up from the
shafts " her desert camps in a perfect
Niagara of wealth, and the greatest
copper deposit known on earth under n
gigantic system Of stcam.shovel devcl.
opment that will presently enable n
steady output Of 10000 tons day, at
Ely, IL is a tame and feeble expression
to say that things in Nevada ain Z any
longer like they ulster be when father
was alive.
That's merely random sample of
on" way in which Fitz. Mac boosts for
his adopted heath, wherever il may be.
mis- present abode being Arizona, and
III" world has already had sample of
m" manner in which he intends boost.
ing this Territory.
~ much for his mode of operation.
Fitz Mae is an old Colorado newspaper
man For fifteen years he controlled
the politics Of that state, made and nm.
made governors, Legislators, senators
hnd representatives, while the writer of
this article was endeavoring 10 learn,
by study Of his methods, how 10 be.
come something more tnan cub re-.
porter. Fitz Mae ~ the prince Of cor.
respondents, known to the managing
editors of every big paper in the land
ana All, or goodly portion, of his adj
dress to be delivered here will doubtless
ind its way into the columns Of these
same papers.
For the past twenty years Fitz. Mae
has made deep study Of geology and
has come to lac known as one of IN.
Foremost copper writers in the United
states. TIE thoroughly understands the
art OF bringing the attention Of the
world to good things, aud as Arizona
=" AT present one Of the best Things ON
the map, he naturally has chosen il as
his seat of operations.
Every business man in Prescott
should be at the Yayapai club Monday
evening and gather in few pointers
from fitz Mac on the art Of boosting.
It VIII certainly not come amiss. and
as a prominent mining and business
man Of Arizona says, in communica.
Hon To the Jurnal Miner anent the
fitz Mae lecture, "Fitz Mae will Jo
more good for Arizona than any man
VINO has over appeared in the Territory
hut ne needs united support aud con
'rft'd action. When he sends forth
one OF mis- inimitable messages Ia the
world you must not let il die ont. Inn,
push II along. Get some of the insnir,.
ton Of the Goldfeld boomers. who had
nothing. as compared with the peonle
81 Arizona, ms a basis"
All Of which il gospel truth. Ari.
iona, aud especially Yavapai county
can stand a lot of boosting; why not
make this coming lecture by Fitz Mac
the nucleus for the organization of Il
mammoth boosting club that will not
cease it's labors until Gabriel, in his
last final loot, proclaims 10 the doaa
ones he raises to life the fact that ola
favapai leads Arizona, which leads