Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1913-10-22
CITY NEWS
I'm BRIEF

(From Wednesdays Dally.)
Business Trip.
r. w. Baxter. a business man Of
Wickenburg. Is in the city on court
and other matters for a few days.
Return to Ranch.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. 5. Plummer,
after a few days visit with rela-
eives and friends, returned to their
cattle ranch near Anvil Rock yester-
day.
Concludes Visit.
Miss Daisy Burt, of Los An
geles, concluded two months visit
10 the city yesterday with her SIS
ter, Mrs. Wilmot Pentland, and re-
turned home.
Visiting Friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Carter
are in the city for few days visit
ing with friends, being en- route 10
the .Valinda Rancho i'll Williamson
valley, after a brief trip to Phoenix.
Comes to Reside.
Mrs. W. S Jones arrived from
Crown King on Monday night and
will make this city her future home
Her hotel business has been pur-
chased by F. NJ. Morgan in the
above mining camp.
Judge O'Connor on Bench.
Judge J. E. O'Connor OF the SUI
perior Court OF Pinal county, is
presiding in the local Superior Court,
deciding several cases in which
Judge Exank O. Smith OF this coun-
ty is disqualified from acting.
Mining Business.
William Rowland. well known III
The Black Rock mining district and
the owner of valuable property that
adjoins the famous Monte Christie
silver mine. was an arrival in the
city yesterday on a deal for his
holdings.
Country Dry.
George Michael OF Skull valley 5
III the city from his farm and reports
the country as unusually dry for
this time OF the year. RancherS
and rangemen are again complain
ing and light winter crops are eN-
D6Clc0 ullESS SlOiitS SUM tNNti-
Visiting Rangemen.
]. w. Norton of the Coyote ranch
and T. w. King of Big Chino valley
are in the city and report the fall
rodeo as in full blast. Favorable
range conditions are noticeable and
the country is being culled OF all
Autoists Return.
George Heuning of Toledo, Ohio
and ]. Holmes OF Phoenix are again
IN The city en- route south after
an extended tour of the northern
counties of the State in their auto,
Both report very enjoyable outing
They are registered at the St. Mich
,ael
Realty Deal.
MartindeH. Horne & Co. reported
yesterday closing the deal for the
Ernest Garner residence and three
lots on the corner of Cortez and
Aubrey streets, Charles Fry being
She buyer. The consideration was
not given publicity. The new owner
begins improving the property at
once i
OF for. Desert.
Cal Whitney and E. L. Rucker
were arrivals from Jerome yesterday
en- route to the desert region south
west OF BouSe, to remain for the
winter prospecting for quartz mines.
This is their second year in that
pursuit Both had been working
in the mines OF Jerome during the
past summer.
From the Mines.
William Munds. mining in the
Copper Basin section, arrived from
his camp yesterday, and confirms
reports in circulation of the striking
of a good grade of copper ore at
a point about four miles from the
Commercial. on the old road to
Kirkland valley Exploration goes
ahead, and it is probable shipping
10 the smelter will begin in, a short
time.
Eastern Trip.
George Carpenter, for the past
i've months resident for his health,
left last night for GAINESVILLE, Wis,
TO visit with relatives for q few
weeks and on business He returns
10 locate in Nickcnburg for the
winter and next summer comes 70
this locality again, his health having
been materially benefited. His moth
er will accompany him. and it is
probable both will locate perma-
nently.
Optimistic Miner.
William Owens, one of the best
known mining men OF the southern
part of the county, is in the city
for few days on business. He is
enthusiastic over the outlook III the
Black Rock and Castle Creek dis
rricts. basing this belief on the
splendid showing made in recent
months NJ several ,.aunDS He classes