The Parker post., 1912-02-03
LOCAL NEWS

Drug Store.
j. E. Burke of Calzona was Wis
itor here Monday.
New Line of garden hose and lawn
Sprinklers. r. J. Martin.
Mrs. Pritchard of Wenden is the
guest of the family Of John Rob-
erts.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Hamilton were
down from their Bill Williams ranch
Tuesday.
Walter Nelson has purchased the
Sage property on the corner of A
and S. w. First street
Miss Eta Wilson of Michigan and
Miss Janice NJ Desc of Pennsylvania
arrived Tuesday to accept POSITIONS
at the Indian school.
Lewis Hind, the we'll known min
ing engineer of Los Angeles. is ex-
amining properties in the Whipple
Wash section this week
A. S. Prescott, manager OF the Park
er Commercial company, expects to
leave tonight on a weeks trip to
Los Angeles and San Diego.
Charles K Pishon, representing
Copper, Coates & Casey Dry Goods
company of Los Angeles, was a visi-
tor in town Tuesday, calling on trade.
Charles Detrick has leased his bull
ding on California avenue and expects
to leave in a few days for Mohave
county, where he has accepted a
position in mill
The W. G. r. U. met at the home
of Mrs. p. Tisdale Thursday, Feb, l.
The next meeting occurs Thursday,
Feb. 8, at the home of Mrs. Roberts
Have God thy friend; He passeth
all the others"
Houses for Rent, Furnished and
Unfurnished.
G. A. MARSH COMPANY.
Superintendent H. c. Story and w.
H. Hoover, Santa Fe agent at Pres
colt, passed through Parker Saturday.
night enrOute to Los Angeles, where
they are attending a meeting of var
ious officials of the Santa Fe system
F. r. Schanck, engineer in charge
Of the construction of the pumping
plant, arrived from the coast Thurs
day morning. Mr.. Schanck states
that bids for the ditch work will be
let within the next ten days.
r. w. Higginson, Los Angeles
mining engineer, was in town Mon
day. He left the following day to
examine the property of the Aviatia
Mining company in the Riverside
mountains. 1t is understood that a
deal for the property has been prac-
tically closed Henry Roberts, r. M .
brennan and Mrs. Moody are three
of the principal stockholders.
The infant child of Mr. and Mrs
Lace Hemphill of Blythe, died here
last Saturday afternoon. 1t wa.
brought here for medical attention
several days previous to it's death,
the primary cause OF which was men
nights. Mr. and Mrs Hemphill, with
the remains, were driven to Blythe
Sunday by John Roberts, and the fun
eral occurred the following day
The Winning of Barbara Worth,
Common Law, Ne'r-do-Wen, Virgin
ian, ETC., can be read for the price
of magazine from the circulating
library at the City Drug Store
Miss Clara Roberts returned Sat
urday from Prescott and points along
the A. & G.. Besides visiting friends
and relatives she worked In the in
terest of her candidacy in the Ari-
zona Republican prize contest Accord
ing to Wednesdays paper she now
occupies second place in District No
3, which comprises all of Arizona out
side of Phoenix and Maricopa coun-
ty.
w. G. Page, a Salt Lake mining
engineer, arrived Tuesday to examine
the property of the Golden State Min
ing company, located in Whipple
Wash, the scene of the recent gold
strikes. 1t is said that Mr.. Page re-
presents a syndicte of Salt Lake cap
italists who contemplate financing the
Golden State. Col Kit Carson ac-
companied Mr. Page to Whipple
Wash Wednesday.
Hoboes broke into the residence
of Charles Detrick last Tuesday
night and stole a gun and some cloth
ing. From the quantity of ashes or
the floor of the building the tramps
avi6opt1y ha1 hn;1t 81 firo In oop