Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
City NelUs Tn Brief
(From Thursdays Dailyl

|, On. Business Trip.
 Cndefsheriff Johnnie Robinson was in Ash Fork yesterday looking after some official business matters. Mining Visitor.
 John Erickson, foreman of the Lincoln, near Crown King is in the city on a business trip for a short time.
 Comes On Mining.
 Joe Garber, engineer of the Blue Bell was brief visitor yesterday having individual mining business to transact in the city.
 Mining Man Here.
 ]. H. Van Zandt, a principal of the company operating the Linceln near Crown King, is in the city on brief business trip.
 Back From East.
 R. N Fredcricks, who for the past three or four weeks has been mak ing a tour of the eastern cities, has returned to Prescott
 Range Visitors.
 T. L. Morris of Hillside, and Aub- rey Gist, oi Skull Valley, both engag- ed in goat raising, visited the city yesterday on business.
 Mining Business.
 George Donner, superintendent of the Gold King, near Crown King, was an arrival Tuesday from the camp, and reported limited operations going on for the present.
 Visitors From Camp.
 Mrs. Mary Irving and little Eliza beth AlcBray, daughter of a miner employed at the old Swilling mine, Black Canyon, are in the city for a brief visit, the latter being slightly i'll, with bronchial trouble.
 From the Bannie.
 Joe Algert, superintendent of the Bannie. visited the city yesterday and reported Contractor Blount as driv- ing ahead rapidly in sinking the main shaft and other work. Mineral condi- tions continue favorable al all points opened.
 Sells Lighting Plant
 P J. Costello has purchased from Al Weber a complete Lallcy lighting plant for his Arizona hotel at Ash Fork, and it will be installed at once. Mir. Weber is giving demonstrations of this new system, and has orders for several from the country Country Visitor.
 l. w Cook of the livestock breed ing firm of Cook Brothers, Agua Fria valley, visited the city yesterday and reported range conditions as fair only, owing to dry weather. "We are lucky, however, as to flu. To date 1t has been sidetracked," he said. Not the Flu.
 Mrs. H. s. IBeskell brought to the city yesterday for medical treatmet her nine year old daughter, Estella. who is afflicted with a slight attack of typhoid fever. They come from a mining camp near Wenden, where the flu as yet has not appeared. Oil Man Here.
 A. A.'Buckner, who is said to be one of the big oil men of Oklahoma, accompanied by two associates, was in the city during the week after looking over the Chino vally field. Before leaving he stated he would in all probability return during Novem- Der. Over the Top.
 A bunch of Prescott hunters who ! returned Tuesday night from Con- gress Junction, had a bag full of quail, but an empty pocket book One | colored nimrod went over the limit ! with his pump shot gun in ground | sluicing' and was fined S3l by the i local warden. He paid the above 1 sum and kept his birds. Baby Girl Born.
 Mrs Harvey R. Taylor gave birth !. to a fine baby girl yesterday morning l at the home Of her mother, Mrs. T. { D. Sanders in this city. Mir. Taylor i arrived from Fort Worth, Taxas, on Sunday coming on furlough to be . present at this event. but was strick- l en i'll en route and is now under treatment at Whipple hospital ] Is Disappointed. |
 T. E. Osgood, a miner of this sec | ton, who registered at Tacoma, . Washington, and was sent to Camp . Lewis, writes that he was detailed . for duty with the depot brigade He . says: 'I hoped to get going with the . Siberian command, but it's off and . am disappointed: l wanted 10 see that ! country, as it is reported to be min eral bearing"
 Back From Nevada.
 Mir and Mrs. Harry B. Coos, resi- dents of this section several years ago, returned during the week from Austin, Nevada, to remain. Mir. Coos . was called to the above city to settle . the estate of deceased brother, which became involved in litigation and was in the courts for over three years. Judgment was given finally in favor of the executor.
 Recovers From Flu.
 Writing to Mrs. Anna Barker, his aunt, James Welch, at Camp Ere mont, Cal. says he has fully recover cd from the flu after an illness of . four days. The attack was mild and prompt medical attention saved him from being quite seriously ill Welch worked at a mining camp near Je- rome, and went home to Red Bluff, Cal, to visit, when he concluded to join the army.
 Returning to Camp.