Weekly journal-miner., 1919-08-13
City NeeOs
 In Brief
(From Wednesdays D4ilY,)

llOlll NdllSNd dllu VIII ISllldlIl llluCl inirely with her parents, who are re- siding in this city. Valley Visitors
 In the city this week from Skull valley were \. E. Wilcox, L. T. Sat athite and Aubrey Gist, while from Kirkland was C. D. Rynearson, all reporting heavy rains still falling. School Business
 Mrs. J. NJ. Ross of Date creek is in the city, her mission bein in be half of that school district, to make arrangements for schooling facilities, the fall term beginning next month. Turf Event
 Dr. J. w. Osborne has received ad- vices from Snowflake, Apache coun- ty, that a purse of $500 has been guaranteed for~a one-quarter of a mile running race during fair week, beginning on October z The money is to be split into three purses, $l50, $lOO and $50.
 Visitors Leave
 AIr and Mrs. w. w. Baton of Denton, Texas, visitors for the past month as guests of Mrs. C. B. Linn, their sister-in-law, left yesterday for the coast, thence to return home. Their impressions of Prescott were decidedly favorable.
 Nearing Completion
 Dan COndron of the contracting firm oi Condron & Webb, visited the city this week from Humbodt, and reported the new $4O,OOO public school house as nearing completion. It will be ready for service when the fall term opens next month.
 City Realty Sold
 Mir. and Mrs. C. T. Joslin have. sold a lot in Whipple Heights to, C., (. Woodland, tne deed for $500 being recorded Monday. Ii is stipulated in the sale that should a dwelling be built thereon, the price thereof is to be not less than $2,0OO.
 Range Visitors
 Mir. and Mrs. Frank Conrdon of Cordes, whose marriage was recently solemnized in this city, were visitors yesterday. The first named is con templating to locate on the Mogollon mountains to resume cattle raising, and has abandoned the trip to South America since Cupid has ordained for him to stay on the home range. Brief Visit
 Mrs. Daisy Jones was brief wis itor during the week, while return ing to Jerome from Oakland, Cal, where she was with her husband dur ing his illness and death. She was the recipient of expressions of sym pathy from many here, where for many years she and husband had made tncIr home. Comes to Visit
 Mrs. J. w. Osborn is in the city from Camp Verde to visit for short time with her husband. now engaged Tn freighting out of this city, coming also to meet many friends. SneI brings word that farmers of that To- cality have sustained heavy losses by rains damaging crops, especially al- Ialfa and grain hay. Stray Coaches
 Passing through the city yesterday from the ast for California were two Pullman sleepers, that were lost somewhere on a sidetrack during the rush of last Sunday. They were the last to be detoured, and those aboard stated they had abundant time for making observations of the country and getting acclimated to the warm weather of the southland Many Silvers Active
 R. C. Houston of Turkey creek visited the city yesterday and report 1 ed lively time in silver mining in that old field, and the quotation of over dollar was bringing in many miners to lease and several new To- cations were being made. He mas leased to Clark & McPhall one of his properties, while Con Johnson and C. K. Scholey are operating an other, all making success. Out of Business
 F. 4. McKittrick, a visitor yester- day from Goodwin, stated range rid ing had ended along Turkey creek, 1. and the appearance of three auto trucks mired to the axle on the 1 wagon road indicated what severe storms had occurred during the past three weeks. The country is verdant and range grass Is knee high every where, he says.
 Big Pine Active
 C. H. Dunning, manager of the Big Pine, near Senator, stated yesterday that since resuming, development was centered to driving the main tunnel, and a distance of zoo feet had been negotiated. Before the mill starts this work is to continue until 1000 feet has been accom- plished. The ore showing is satis- factory, he says. Fine on the Range
 Visiting the city from Seligman yesterday was F. A. Reid, of Reid, Cashion Co.,, and he desired this mes sage to be forwarded to Phoenix for