Weekly journal-miner., 1909-12-01
Former Resident Here.

of Kingman, is in the city for a few days. Legal matters call him to his former home. He gives a splendid account of the mining activity of that county, and will return to his home today.
 Payment Made.
 Yesterday Mrs. Thomas Gatfeld, the wife of Thomas Gatfeld, an engi- neer of the s. F. P. 6 P., received final payment due her daughter, Miss Edith Gatfeld, for injuries received while on the Verde last sum mer, in receiving a serious disloea- tion to her limb. The sum paid was from the Fraternal Brotherhood, of which the afflicted girl is a member. Will Prospect.
 West Jackson, who returned a few days ago from an extended visit to California, will devote the coming winter to prospecting the mountains of northern Arizona for mineral. He is making arrangements to go into the field, and will look over new ground in the hope of striking a bo- nanza.
 Stockman Visitor.
 William Ritter, one of the big cat tlemen of the western part of the county, is in the city on business. The open weather prevailing at this time of the year is welcomed by the rangemen, and he reports that indus try in better shape to pass through favorable winter than for years past. MT. Ritter will go south today to his interests.
 Adopts New Vocation.
 Howard Boileau, who has for years been identified with the catering bus mess in Shumate's, left yesterday for his former home at Fort Morri- son, Colo, where he will engage in the farming business hereafter. His father is the owner of a big tract of land near that city, and the son goes to superintend it.
 Leaves Mexico.
 The many friends of Frank Weld ing, formerly the foreman of the me- chanieal department of the Arizona Smelling Company at Humboldt, will be interested to know that he has left Mexico, and is now engaged in his trade as a machinist in Los An geles. He reached that city a few weeks ago, joining his wife, and where they will make their future home.
 Doctor Returns.
 Dr. A. McCreary, the veterinarian, returned yesterday from a trip to Fossil Creek, where he was called to treat several animals. He gives an interesting account of that gigan- tic water enterprise and the utiliza- tion of it in the propelling of elee- trieal power, saying that it is one of the wonderful sights of northern Arizona with its vast and perfect mechanical equipment.
 Satisfied Miner.
 Al. Weisling, who with his brother IS developing several mining claims, near Kirkland, is in the city on bus mess, incidental to making arrange ments for the shipment of several tons of ore to Fl Paso. He is well pleased with results attending recent development of his ground, and in- tend to continue the work of exploit ing the ground.
 Made Examination.
 ". H. Stenger and J. L. Chaddiek of Berkeley, Cal, left a few days ago for their homes in the above city. They have been to Cherry Creek making an examination of the Sure Shot gold mine, devoting sev- eral days to the work. Both are well pleased over the property, and state that in a few months arrange l ulenIS VIII De uudue lO oLdAb bAO OP erating of the ground on an exten- sive plan. Both expect to return in a short time to make definite ar engagements to this end.
 Makes Ore Shipment.
 R. Umlah, operating the old and well known South mine, near the Hassayampa, which property was for merly owned by the late Frank Kuhne, is visiting the city to make arrangements for the shipment of a five ton batch of ore from that prop erty. He will send it to Fl Paso, and in speaking of the value of the shopment says it will run high. He will stop work on the claim for the winter, going to the Black Canyon to perform annual assessment work on several claims. He eontemplates extensive operations on the Sunny