Weekly journal-miner., 1909-09-15

George Marguerite, the Wiekenburg mining man, is in the city on a business trip.
 Congested shipment.
 Friday night five days of eastern express reaehed the city, coming in one shipment, due to. the Rio PuereO washout.
 Engineer Leaves,
 Robert MeMelton, a mechanical en- gineer of Congress, passed through the city yesterday for a brief visit on business to Los Angeles.
 To Stock Range.
 Ex-Sheriff J. L. Munds left yester- day for Seligman, in the vicinity of which he has livestock interests to at tend to. He will be away for few days. Visits Parents.
 Mrs. George Colton, of Flagstaff, with her daughter, Harriet, arrived yesterday to visit her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. D. Adams, and will re- main for several days.
 To School Children.
 Mrs. John D. Vietta, of Congress, with her three children left yesterday for San Diego to remain indefinitely. She will place the children in school in a seminary in that city. Return Home.
 After several months spent at the property of the La Gracia Mining company in Black Hills, MT: and Mrs. F. C. FoOte left yesterday for their home at Long Beach, Cal. New Seats Arrive.
 The energetic managers of the Wig wan theater yesterday had several hundred new opera chairs placed in that popular amusement house. The interior now has a professional ap- pearance.
 Return to Their Home.
 MT. and Mrs. Julia POthest, after a pleasant visit of several days in the city, returned to their home yes terday afternoon at Cedar Glade. They were the guests of Mrs. J. H. John son while here.
 Prosperous Country.
 Jo Bold, the travelling representa- tive of the Arizona Brewing company, who returned yesterday from a gen eral trip to the south, states that the Ray Mining company near Kelvin, is rushing the work of railrpad commu nication to their camp fFpm the P, < F., making the narrow gpage into a standard srage route, Every line of business, Mr. Fold says; is experiepc: ing something of a boom, and the mine that supports this ienndition is said to be looking better than ever before. Tiptopper in, Town.
 Frank Wager, in charge of the Tip Top mine, is visiting the city on company business. MT. Wager is con- fident of this old time; property com ing to the front, and will return to his camp in few days. Critically Ill.
 Reports from the bedside of Rob ert Brow last night were to the eff feet that his life is deepaired of, and no hope whatever is given for his re- eovery. He is reported to be sinking and the end may occur at any mo ment.
 Railroader Returns.
 After several days spent at Phoe nix, where important matters before | the railroad commission were under consideration, A. E. Taylor, the chief clerk of the passenger department of the s. F. P. & P, returned yesterday morning to his duties in this city. Preparing to Start Work.
 E. A. Donham, superintendent of ] the Federal Mining company, whose interests are located on Cherry creek, is in the city to make arrangements, it is said, toward working that prop erty on an extensive scale. The Fed eral ground is highly rated in mining circles
 To the Pacific.
 Among yesterdays departures for the Pacific coast were the following: Mrs. Beatrice Hall and Mrs. Nellie Burnside, to Seattle; Mrs. Cornelia Scott, to Bellingham, Wash; Mrs. J. P. COlwell to Bakersfield, Cal; Mrs. F. Roach, to Oakland, Cal. Teacher Returns.
 Miss Maud Boylston, who has been spending several weeks ill Los An geles and at the coast resorts, re- turned to the city Friday evening. She has been retained to teach the Skull Valley school for the coming