Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1913-03-19
Mrs. Margaret Swisher.
Official Visitor,


Official Visitor.
]. L. B. Taylor, with the forestry
service, is in the city from Wash
ington, D.. C., and is making a gen.
eral inspection of conditions in the
various reserves of the state. He
leaves for the north today.
On Mining Business.
George Domaine, ore buyer rep
resentative of Humboldt, was an
arrival in the city yesterday, and
gives good report of the opera
ton of that plant and the increased
shipments coming from mines of
the county.
Summoned by Stork.
Miss Nancy Browning and Quincy
Browning, of Chicago, aunt and I'M
Gle of Mrs. Lester Ruffner, reached
the city yesterday morning at 800
o'clock, and will remain for few
weeks visit Their coming was
opportune, and on entering the
abode of their niece, they were
vociferously greeted by little Mary
Lou Ruffner, who preceded them
two hours via the Stork route.
Rural Visitor.
T. L. Franklin, farming in the
Walnut Creek section, was bust
ness visitor to the city yesterday
and reports the outlook for that
industry as decidedly encouraging
since the heavy rains and snow
storms of the month.
Returns Home
Mrs. F. D. Farnsworth and son
I left yesterday for Albuquerque, N.
NJ, after a two weeks visit with
friends in this city and Mr.. Farms
worth in the Verde Valley. Her
husband is an employee of an oil ex-
ploration company in the above To-
cality
Passes the Crisis.
/ The many friends in the city of
Mrs. w. J. Casey will be pleased to
learn that she is rapidly improving
in Pasadena, Cal, after a very SER
ious illness. Her restoration to
health is assured and in a few
weeks she expects to return home
Mine Examination.
Major A. ]. Pickrell left for Je-
rome yesterday, to make an exami-
nation of development at the Unit
ed Verde Extension properties as
the representative of J. s. Douglas,
of Douglas, who with other mining
men recently took over this prop
erty.
Defers Examination
H. K. Temple, of Sonoma county,
Cal. is a recent arrival in the city,
/, on a business and health seeking
trip. Owing to the weather con-
ditions he left yesterday for the
southern part of the State to return
in April. He desires a mountain
elevation for his physical ills.
Rough Trip.
, George Kenneth arrived from
Flagstaff yesterday and made the
trip over the Mogollon mountains
in deep snow, driving two head OF
:, horses. He reports very hard
: journey, and after two days rest
in this city continues to Walnut
p, Grove. He states thar many head
of cattle in poor condition have
. been lost in the mountains to the
north by the severity of the storm
From the Mines.
w. J. Martin, general manager OF
the Yuma-Warrior mines in the
;: Harqua Halas mountains, returned
:: yesterday, and reports conditions as
, satisfactory in re-opening the old
. workings, and the force being in
creased as rapidly as development
= will permit He is optimistic over
:, the outlook.
Another Lion.
:. George E. Ainsworth brought tc
the city yesterday from Walnut
Creek another nine-foot mountain
lion pelt, which is beauty. 1t was
killed after quite a combat 1t l:
on exhibition at the court house
m Judge Ainsworth accompanied HI:
IN son, but was not provided with any
meat, bringing in consignment o.
sauer kraut for local patrons. The
ar Ainsworth family is becoming quite
ne prominent in that section, both a:
tillers of the soil and killers o
lions.