Weekly journal-miner., 1911-11-08
CIty News
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(From Thursdays Daily)

Business Visitor.
 D. L. Booker, miner of Walker dis trict, is in the city on business and will return to his camp today. Returns From Coast.
 Mrs. Fred G. Brecht, who has been visiting with friends in San Diego, Los Angeles and other coast cities for several weeks, returned yesterday. Inspecting Mines.
 E. Deere Edwards, mining engineer, is in the city from Umatilla, Ore, and is en route to the Santa Maria dis trict to make an examination of mines for Idaho investors.
 Valley Visitors.
 MT. and Mrs. L. J. Haselfeld, of Kirkland valley, where the former is a merchant, are in the city on busi- ness and pleasure for a few days, ar irving yesterday.
 Returns From Outing.
 Conductor and Mrs. W. L. Fox. and their grandson, Harry Southworth, re- turned yesterday from a six weeks outing on the coast. The former has resumed his duties on the :. F. P. & P. railway.
 Leaves for East.
 D. J. Thompson, identified with the Federal Mining company of Cherry Creek, left yesterday for his home in Philadelphia, to spend the holidays with his wife and friends, after which he will return.
 Will Reside Here.
 J. R. Wells, who disposed of his farming lands in Agua Fria valley last week, left yesterday for Phoenix for few weeks visit. After his return he will make Prescott his home engaging in business. Business Visit.
 Mir. and Mrs J. H. Farrell, returned to the Arizona Bonanza camp last night after a brief business visit to the city. MT. Farrell reports develop ment as proceeding in a satisfactory manner and is satisfied with results. Returns From East
 John G. Carmean, who is operating mines in Walker district, returned yes terday from Cleveland, Ohio, after a two months visit with relatives and friends at his old home. He will leave in a few days for his camp to resume development. Going to the Fair.
 The first autOists to announce their intention of going to the territorial fair at Phoenix are Dr. l. Harvey Blain, Chas. B. Howard, Dr. R. J. Roper and Geo. A. Carter. They will leave the city Sunday morning at day light, going via the Wiekenburg route.
 Pleased Visitor.
 James A. Coulter, of Kensington, Georgia, brotherinlaw of Dr. R. N. Looney, arrived in the city yesterday and will remain for a month. This is his first visit visit to Arizona, and he expresses himself as not only pleased with the country but agree ably surprised over the climate and the appearance of this city, which is a revelation. Verde Visitors.
 Elmer and Ralph Monroe arrived in the city yesterday from the Verde valley, and are at the home of their grandmother, Mrs. s. D. Monroe. The former is en route to the coast on business and pleasure visit for several weeks Both state that the artesian wells of David Scott continue to be the absorbing topic of interest, and there has been no diminish in the volume of water. Oil excitement also continues and with the coming of a rig to explore the Verde Valley Oil eompany's locations, the residents are deeply engrossed in the future of their interests.
 Surprised Pioneer.
 J. K. Hall, farmer of Lower Lynx Creek, was in the city yesterday and states that the freak storms that passed over the district last week, had occasioned considerable comment among the pioneers who were startled to see such heavy storms at this time of the year. The season had been. most unusual one, and in his residence of over thirty years, similar condi tions have never been experienced by him.
 (From Fridays Daily.) Business Visitor