Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1919-01-08
City Ne1Us
In Brief


Skull Valley, and states ranch and
range interests are at standstill,
the country being showed under
New County Official
Mrs. Ell Stauffer has returned
from Pasadena, Cal. and is now in
official l;fe, being deputy clerk
under Superior Court Clerk Wood.
entering on the duties yesterday.
Miss Struggled Receivers.
Miss Ethel Struggled who for
several days mad been seriously i'll
in this city, was yesterday evening
reported to have about recovered
from the annoying affliction.
Missing Over There.
The casualty list which reached
this city yesterday contained the
name OF Paul J. Bossler as among
the missing. His next OF kin IS
Martin P Bessler, residing at POS
South Mccormick street, Prescott
Rangemer Arrive.
Thomas, Arthur and Charles King
OF Big Chino Valley are in town,
coming to attend the meeting OF cat
tlenen last night They state the
country is wet to bedrock and fine
grazing Is assured Tor the spring.
Enjoyed Visit
Mrs Mary Knolle and sister, Miss
Bertha Mccain, visitors during the
Christmas week, returned home to
Red Rock, Pima county. this after
noon, and state they enjoyed the
cold weather and the snow.
Cattlemen Meet
The Yavapai Cattlegrowers' As
ISOLATION met last night at the court
house. in annual session, NJ a. Per
kins presiding as president, with c.
T. Gentry as secretary. The attend
ance was small, weather conditions
keeping away many.
Known In Prescott.
Walter B. Swope, OF Twin Falls,
Idaho. Is reported as missing in ac-
ton overseas, the date not being
given He IS said TO have worked
Tor Contractor Wells, Of Twin Falls,
during construction of the Lake
Watson storage dam here about
three years ago.
Picked the Plum.
State Bank Examiner F E. Ross
returned to Phoenix yesterday after
4 week in the city visiting with his
wife, and has been reappointed to
the office by State Auditor Boyce.
This recognition Is due his capabili-
~. and he was chosen without so
licitation-
Young Lady Stricken.
Friends in Prescott OF Miss LII
ellie Manneville have been advised
that she IS Ill with influenza at her
home in Taft, Cal, but is in favor
able condition. She will be remem-
bered by many as a visitor during
the past two Frontier Days celebra-
lions in this city, and is an expert
equiestrienne. She IS studying to
become an aviatress.
Desert Visitors.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Y. Thorn
well are in the city from mining
camp near Bouse TO spend New
Years with friends, and before re-
turning VIII visit Verde, where
nephew is employed by the United
Verde Extension Company. Mrs.
Thornwell for the first time in a
quarter OF a century is experiencing
the novelty OF actually being where
there Is snow, and with her husband
enjoyed a sleigh ride yesterday.
Seeing Arizona
w. f. Kimbrough and Clark Nor
ton, two expert naval aviators. sta
toned at Boston, are in the city for
a short visit and are making tour
of the west, both being temporarily
released from active aerial service.
They are the first OF this arm Of the
service to come to Prescott, and
both are very much interested in the
country. but naturally long for their
hydroplanes. As well are they sorry
the war collapsed so suddenly.