Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1914-03-18
Mining Business.

is in the city for the purpose, it is
reported, of closing the deal for a
mine in which he is interested in
the Tonic Basin country.
May Locate.
II. c. Miller of Portland, Ore,
is in the city to look the country
over with the view of locating. He
registers at the Prescott hotel.
Visiting Friends.
Mrs. ]. G. Gregg, wife of the
yardmaster of the S. F., P. & P.
railway at Ash Fork, was an ar
rival yesterday to visit with rela-
tives and friends for a few days.
New Deputy Sheriff.
B. II. Gray, one of the best known
residents of this county, left yes
terday for the southern part of the
county, to act as a deputy sheriff.
His base will be Castle Hot Springs
where he will perform special duties.
Brief Visitor.
c. A. Randall. in charge of the
business of the Congress Consoli-
dated, was a brief visitor to the
city yesterday on business, returning
to the camp later in the day, ac-
companied by R. II. Hetherington.
On Mining Business.
John NJ. Farley, the well known
mining man of the Bradshaw noun
tains, was an arrival Monday on
important business pertaining to his
valuable holdings.
Taking Lay-off.
Prof. J. H. Franks, for over 4
quarter of century public school
teacher of this State, is in the city
from Walker on a business trip for
few days. This is the first year
in his long career as 4 popular
wieldar OF the rod" that he has
not oeen engaged in his profession.
saying that he is taking his first
vacation to recuperate his health,
which has been materially benefit
ted.
From the East.
Lester Forsythe, interested in
mines to the south of the city,
returned yesterday from a three
months trip to Oswego, n. Y, and
leaves today for his camp near
Turkev creek. He will operate on
small scale for the present, having
a silver property. His brother and
sister join him later for the sum-
mcr.
Land Location.
Jesse Cook OF Humboldt is in
the city. closing up a land entry
before Commissioner Moore, for 10
acres near Yeager canyon that he
will occupy as homestead. He
leaves today for the site, where he
will begin making improvements
and cultivate the acreage.
Starts New Year.
V. \. Rcichard, the courteous
manager OF Ruffncr's stables and
garage, started his ninth year yes
terday with that institution, and
the event was duly observed when
he acted as host to all hands
and the cook" by dispensing the
fragrant weed to commemorate the
beginning OF another year.
More Overlands.
Arthur Hendey, local agent OF
the popular Overland autos, stated
yesterday that another carload was
on the road and due to arrive next
week. They are of the very latest
model, with new features added in
construction, a specially being the
electrical generators for storing cleo
tricity and for lighting purposes.
Several of the consignment are sold.
From the Mines.
Harry J. Eckert was in the city
Monday from the Poverty mine on
Slate creek. where he had been con-
tracing. He gives a good report
OF the showing made. Mark Brad
ley has gone to the camp to make
an examination that will take several
days, it being reported that nego-
tiations are going on for a sale.
Business Trip.
"Bill' Tremainc, famed in State
circles rs a driver of the auto. con-
cluded a business trip 10 the city
Yesterday in the interest OF the
Maxwell car, establishing an agency
with ;hc Yavapai garage and John
Massing. Trcmainc is to enter his
auto in the Frontier day cclcbra-
ton and will be at the wheel IN the
whizz around the outer loop.
Returns South.
John Harlan, foreman OF tne Mill
OF re Young Mines Company. al
Goldiicld, Pinal county, returned to
the camp yesterday after few
DAYS visit with his wife and family
who reside OH Willow creek. He
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