Weekly journal-miner., 1915-12-15

NlollLlS IAlCllOS.
 Mir. and Mrs. Ed. Kurmeier of Je- rome, former residents of this city were arrivals yesterday to remain for few days visiting with friends
 Holiday Shopping.
 Mrs. C. C. Evans and Miss Bess Hoffman of Kirkland valley, were brief visitors yesterday with friends, coming also to do holiday shopping. Visited Old Home.
 Mrs. w. V. DeCamp, wife of the superintendent of the Blue Bell mine, has returned from Denver, where she visited with her mother for a few weeks at the old home.
 Going North.
 Phillip Linstrom, who represents Bisbee mining men, is in the city in auto, en route to the Oatman field on an examination trip. He will resume his journey after returning tomorrow from the Chaparral country. Mrs. Linstrom accompanies him.
 Makes Good Showing.
 Scotty Thompson, who has a con tract on the Sink to Rise mines of Ed. Block, in Copper Basin district, was an arrival yesterday after sup plies, and reported new development as giving satisfactory returns. Work is to go ahead during the winter. Mining Business.
 J. A. Forbes, owner of the Inde- pendence gold mines of the Jersey Lily field, was an arrival yesterday or a business trip. He gives good report of conditions and says more mines were worked this year to per feet title, than had ever been known. Business and Pleasure.
 CHI. Micle has returned from the coast, and while away made arrange ments to introduce a mechanical util- ity of his own invention, which later will be placed on the market. For many years he has been with the s. F., P. & P in this city as machinist. Lively Place.
 J. H. Maders is in the city from Dewey, where he reports quite lively times, in freighting to mining camps adjacent, more teams being employed than known for many years. He also says the range industry is in fine con dition, owing to recent rains starting feed to growing.
 Mining Business.
 J. R. Alderman, treasurer of the Major Mining and Milling Co.,, left last night for New York City, on a special trip on mining business, to be away for a few weeks. He makes his headquarters at the Eureka camp at Walker and states he is very much pleased with that holding.
 Back From North.
 State Division Engineer F. R. Goodman nas returned from the north after completing road construction out Of Holbrook and stated the pour ing of concrete is under headway near that place for the new bridge across the Little Colorado river, which ends work for the present in that division. From the Mines.
 John P Kelly, who has been per forming development on the Key-4 stone, Mark Twain and other mines of Hassayampa district, during the past two months, was visitor yes terday on business. He states it is quite probable there will be general reviving of that section in snort time.
 Beneficial Storm.
 James Reeves, a large cattle. owner Of the Cienega section, was a busi ness visitor to the city Tuesday, and stated last weeks rain storm improv ed the country wonderfully, new feed starting to grow and water holes be- ing filled up on the range Cattle, he states, are entering the winter in ex- ceptionally fine form. Start Operating.
 Chief of Police Robert Robbins has returned from a two weeks sojourn at his nubnerite mines in Eureka dis trict, and stated the property is now actively developing under lease and bond by E. J. Temple and associates of Boulder. Colo. He is pleased with the showing and states other camps are active in that belt.
 Comes For Winter.
 Judge r. L. Haworth of this city, and brother, Fred Haworth, forest ranger of Walnut creek, will enter tain for the winter, their mother, Mrs. K. Haworth, who arrived few days ago from Seattle, Wash. This is ner first trip to this section, and she is very much pleased with the country and the climate. Bell a Prize Winner.
 In the list handed the Journal Miner, of premiums awarded Yavapai ooooIo ot tho -ncapt State Eair tbere