Weekly journal-miner., 1913-02-19

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 From the Mines.
 J. J. Sweeney was in the city Sun day from his camp at the Golden Gate mines in Black Hills district, and reports development going ahead without cessation, and conditions gratifying at all points underground. He returns to the works today.
 Comes to Reside.
 Miss Gertrude Joiner, prominently known in social circles of Kansas city. arrived yesterday and will make this section her future home, resid- ing with her cousin, Mrs. Harry Theurer, at the Commercial mines in Copper Basin. ..-.., ,. Many Verde Visitors. . .
 Among the arrivals Sunday from the Verde Valley were Mir. and Mrs. Granville Fain, MT. and Mrs. E. E. Thurston, w. F, Wingfeld, Jesse and N, N. Cherry. Taylor P. Cab bard, Esler, Ellsworth and E. J. Monroe. Business and pleasure brings them to the city. Attending Court. William Gift of Big Bug district, ard George Ball, of Mayer, are in the city for few days on litigation before the Superior Court, in which they are principals. Mir. Gift retains ranch interests on Beaver Creek, and is one of the old-time residents of that section of Arizona. s
 Reports Good Showing. r.
 C. K Crosby. operating the mines on the Santa Maria that bear his name, was in the city yesterday on business, and reports the sinking of new shaft as under headway, with the showing as favorable He makes occasional runs of the mill, and is well pleased with the outlook Mining Business.
 John Curren, operating mines near Walker, was in the city yesterday after supplies. He reports that field as very active in leasing, and quite heavy tonnage is going to Hum boldt smelters. He made a ship ment recently from his mine, which gave satisfactory returns, and in a short time will have another batch ready for the same market. A Shorthand Artist.
 Miss Frances Craighead, the dau- ghter of Mrs, George Merwin, who has been attending business col lege in Phoenix, has recieved a cer- tificate of membership in the order of Gregg Artists, the headquarters of which is in Chicago. This is quite a distinction as those. are only eli gible who have a thorough knowl- edge of shorthand and show special skill and accuracy in execution.
 Coming to Front.
 J. A. Forbes, who was in the city Sunday from his Independence min ing camp in Hassapampa district, re- ports a general revival as going on, which he attributes to the large line of operations of the Climax Mining Company. It is reported that new ground broken has been attended with splendid results in gold ore bodies exposed. The general belief prevails that the Climax is destined to be a very heavy producer, and in consequence miners and investors are coming into that field to secure locations. The country is on the eve of marked change from con ditions prevailing heretofore
 Submits to Operation. r.
 The many friends of Mrs. Lulu Ward, mother of Mrs. Lester Ruff ner. will be interested to learn that she is recovering from an operation performed for appendicitis last week at Mercy hospital and her restora- ton to health is assured Mrs. Ward arrived from Benton, Illinois, a few weeks ago and was stricken sudden ly i'll srort time after her arrival Country.
 A. E. Conner, of McCabe, who was in the city yesterday on school mat ters of that district, being member of the board of trustees, reports the leaser as very active and heavy pro duction is noticeable at many mines. Many old time properties are to re- Sume, was the report and the indica- tions are decidedly favorable for al good year to be forthcoming, in fact that field is assured of what is be- lieved to be a general revival of op- erations. M u... ...rsa ) g Admire the Country. rsL ;. f
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