Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-08-05

II. ]. Crane. of Walnut creek. who
was in the city yesterday, reported
that for the eight preceding days.
rain had fallen in that section
Rangemen are greatly benefited and
farmers will have excellent fall and
winter crops.
From the Mines.
Gilbert Ferguson is in the city from
the Copper Queen camp near May
er. and reports large line of de
velopment as being carried out, and
the making of an attractive copper
property is practically assured. He
also states that mining field is at
tracing very much attention and
many claims are being operated.
Republican Meeting.
The Republican County Central
Committee will. hold a meeting next
Saturday afternoon at p. m. to
which meeting all Republican and
other citizens interested in good gov
eminent are invited.
Pioneer Visitor.
c. B. Genung, one of the best
known of Hassayampers, was an ar
rival yesterday from Peoples valley
to remain for a few days on bust
ness and to mingle with his legion
of old time friends.
Returning Home.
d K.4cIare,Ia of V,,,,,a
who had been visiting with relatives
and friends in the Verde Valley, her
former home, is in the city at the
Prescott hotel. and leaves for home
in a few days.
Mining Business.
Martin Anderson, mining in the
Bodie section. was brief business
visitor to the city yesterday, regis
tering at the Sherman house. He is
preparing to return to his main
camp at Mt. Union. where he has
valuable gold holdings.
Buys in Humboldt.
J. c. Parker has purchased from
the Consolidated at Humboldt two
lots. for $500 the deed being re-
corded yesterday. The buyer then
sold to R. A. Campbell one of the
lots.
Returns from Coast.
Miss Margaret Stewart. clerk OF
the Bashford-B urmister Co. return
ed Sunday from the coast resorts
of southern California. where she
had been for the past month on a
vacation trip.
Pleased Visitor.
Mrs. Jessie Digger. who had been
the guest fG. several weeks OF Mrs.
Arthur Morris and Miss Pearl Dan
ley. returned to Los Angeles yes
terday. She is so well pleased with
Prescott that she contemplates re-
turning later TO remain for the win
ter.
Summer Visitors.
Mrs. Y. J. Vantine and daughter,
Mrs. Joe Ostrom. OF Little Rock
Arkansas. mother and sister re-
spectively OF Miss May Van Tine
were arrivals yesterday. and are to-
remain for the summer with the
latter to enjoy the climate.
Buy the Ford.
The Hill Hardware Company re
ported the sale yesterday OF two
more Ford autos. the buyers being
WINE Brothers of this city. and ).
s. Cutler, OF Seligman. Total to-
date sold by this firm l49, 90 since
January lst.
Country Delused.
o. A. Lange was Il visitor to the
city yesterday from the Hassayam-
pa country. where he has range IN
terests. and states the heaviest rain
of the season occurred on Sunday.
All gulches were running full, and
the fall months viii see the best
grazing known in many years.
Fish Transaction. II
w. L. Roberts mas leased for 25
wears. a certain strip of land in
Skull valley. for the uses OF the
Crystal Springs Trout company re
Gently incorporated, that begins the
propagation of this hnny tribe. The
consideration is stock taken, OF a.
par value of $4,000.
Peculiar Situation.
Homer HiMon who is in the city
from Thompson valley, states the
rains have passed over that section
so far this summer. but the coun-
try. however, is well watered from
cloudbursts and heavy rains that
have fallen in that shed. All streams
are swollen, covering the lands and
assuring good crops.
Back from Texas.
DR.. and Mrs. L. 0. Davenport
formerly residents OF this county,
returned yesterday from Texas and
are to remain for several days. DIT
Davenport was until a short time
ago the physician to the CONSOLE
dated at Humboldt. and retains
mining and other interests here.
Home from Coast.
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