Weekly journal-miner., 1909-09-01

struetOrs in the west. He is greeted
 by many of his former friends and
 aequaintanees in this city.
 Mining Stockholders Arrive.
 Yesterday the following stoekhold-
 CTS of the Arizona Gold Copper con-
 pany, operating in Cherry Creek dis
 triet, reached the city, and tomorrow
 will go to the eompany's properties to
 make an examination. They will be
 engaged in this work for several days.
 The party is composed of R. Hum-
 phrey, of Milwaukee; E. J. Morgan,
 T. c. Jones and E. E. Morse of Van
 Vert, Ohio. MT. Humphrey visited
 this property some months ago, while
 this is the first trip to Arizona of
 the latter gentlemen.
 Teacher Marries.
 The many friends of Miss Agnes
 Mason, formerly a teacher in the
 public schools of this city, will learn with pleasure that she was married on August 11th at Honolulu to a Mir Davidson, a wealthy resident of that city. After leaving Prescott, Miss Mason was given a position in school at Honolulu, and was reeog- nized as one of the most proficient teachers in that city. The couple will continue to reside in Honolulu, mak- ing that city their permanent home. To Visit Mother.
 MT. and Mrs. Paul Murphy, who have been visiting relatives and friends in the city for several days, will leave tomorrow for San Fran cisco, where Mir. Murphy's mother, Mrs. A. W. Pike, is residing, and whom he will visit for several weeks. MT. Murphy is a Prescott boy. It will be learned with pleasure by many of his former associates that he is rapidly advancing in mining circles and is prominently rated in his capabilities as a mine engineer. He is with the Consolidated Tomb stone Mining company at the present time.
 Predicts Big Crowd.
 Joe Rudy, the well known range man and farmer of the Kirkland re- zion, is in the city and in speaking of the coming celebration says that a large number of citizens of that section will attend. He also states that the cowboy attractions will bring | every available "puneher" from that field and that more interest is fol l lowing these events than ever pre- | vailed before. The relay race around l the plaza, he says, will be a warmly | contested event and sectional strife is already entering.
 Plenty of Water.
 D. F. Mitchell, who has just re- turned from the Boettcher ranch north of Granite Dells, says that the recent rains created out of Granite creek at that point a veritable river, the water reaching the highest point ever recorded, and that much damage was done to farming land. When the flood waters were at their highest it was nearly 300 yards across that stream, and ranged in depth from foot to three feet. He says that he never has seen such a body of water 'inee coming to Arizona.
 Home From Tour.
 Mrs. J. K. Mcdonnell, accompanied ly her three children, returned last night from Los Angeles. She was met It Jerome Junction by her husband, )r. J. K. Mcdonnell, who aceompa- lied her to this city. He will return 'f Jerome this morning to resume his practice of medicine, where he has Oeated, and later will be joined by . Mrs. Mcdonnell. Accompanying Mrs. Mcdonnell were the Misses Erin and Babe Morrison, daughters of MT. and lrs. R. E. Morrison. The former will oOn enter Trinity college at Wash ngton, to complete her collegiate curse, leaving Prescott in September 'lrs. R. E. Morrison remains for the resent at Alhambra, while her son, ', Emmett, who is with her, will enter n September ST. Vincent s college in y. JOS Angeles.