Weekly journal-miner., 1918-10-23
Home On Furlough.

Home On Furlough
 James Farley, a popularly known
 youth oi this city who enlisted in the
 navy several months ago, son of
 Superior Court Clerk Farley. arrived ; yesterday from Brooklyn. x. Y., to
 remain on a furlough of four days
 only. He comes owing to the illness
 of his father.
 Reported Strike.
 Yves Dawson, recently sfrom the | Quartzsitc field on the desert, reports
 gold strike west of that place and
 near the Colorado river, which is oc- casioning some excitement, and many are fIocking to the zone of the dis
 covery. The values are carried in, quartz and some sensational values are reported in free gold.
 Making Headway.
 w. M Edwards, who has the con tract for building the new school house for the Prescott Farms Co.,, near Jerome Junction, visited the city yesterday and reported progress as being made. He stated that the basement has been completed and bricklaying would begin at once, ma tcrial zeing on the ground. Flu Misses Kirkland.
 C. C. Evans was visitor yesterdey from Kirkland valley, reporting that region in healthy state, not single case of illness from any cause being known. "Ne are safeguarding the country and the limit to any gather ing is two people; three is a crowd 1 down there, and they must break away" he says.
 Turned Back.
 Fred D. Sayres, of Pinal county, is ! in the city after attempting to get into | Jerome in his auto, and states he was turned back by a guard on account !. of the flu quarantine, of which he | was ignorant Mir Saves was to ac- cept a commercial situation in the above city. and was joined here yes terday by his wife, who came by train. . They return south today. ! From New Mexico. = Chas. T. Papson and R. N Murray, | rangemcn of Eastern New Mexico, 1 are in the city and leave later for the Congress Junction section, to investi- gate a cattle proposition placed be- lore them, situated to the west of the above place. Both are anxious to make a change of locations, saying he drouth has practically wiped out
 he cattle and farming interests in their home country.
 Receives Good News.
 Miss Jessie Harper, teaching at Fair Oaks, is in the city for a brief visit, coming to get in communication with her mother residing in Los Angeles, and who was reported as seriously i'll with influenza a short time ago. Miss Harper IS relieved of any anxiety over her mother, being advised Yesterday that her condition was favorable and she will recover. Miss Harper will return to Fair Oaks oday, probably.
 Unable to Leave.
 Mrs. F. r. Ruth writes to her hus- )anG, Conductor Ruth of the s. F. P. & P. in Prescott, that she is at the nome of her parents, Mir and Mrs. Robert Reed, in Fort Collins, Color ldo, under quarantine for Spanish influenza Her mother became af- ilicted as she was preparing to re- urn to Prescott. Conductor Ruth ,so was to leave for the above city, ut is shut out as the entire city is -lcsed to visitors. i' Returns Home.
 Mrs. E. l.. Tomlinson, who will be pleasantly remembered as a former returned yesterday from Spokane, Washington, to remain in definitely at the old home. Her hus- | 1and, Captain Tomlinson, is now at Fort Dodge, Iowa, in the engineering ,orps, and is awaiting orders for ser ' ice abroad. He made this section lis base of operations in mining for I many years, and voluntarily enlisted n Nevada when war declared He is l son of MT. and Mrs. ]. B. Tomlin- son, now at the Venezia mining amp, Crook canyon. f
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