Weekly journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1908-1929, 1919-09-17
City Ne1Os
In Brief
(From Thursdays Daily.)


1. l. Sage. who spent several
weeks here last fall. Is again in the
city on business.
Big Chino Prosperous
Nelson Puntenney was in the city
yesterday from Big Chino and re-
ports thar section as pre-eminently
prosperous.
Here From Cherry Creek
P. L. Guttry, a mining man. IS
here from Cherry creek, and reports
many properties in the district as
under investigation by representa-
tives OF capital.
Going to the Ozarks
Harley Moon. 4 nephew OF John
Moon, and early day freighter OF this
county, IS here on his way back to
the Ozarks OF Arkansas. This IS his
first visit here in a third OF cen
fury. He says Prescott still looks
good to him.
Will Boost Climate
Mrs. Burr A. Munnison and daugh
ter. Evelyn. lett yesterday for their
home in Needles. California. after
spending a very enjoyable two
months in the city OF the pines. and
will carry with them good word
for the splendid summer cline OF
this region.
Enjoyed Prescott Breezes
4. D. Woodmansee. an old time
resident OF this county and an EN-
plove OF the Santa Fe road Tor many
years, has been visiting in Prescott.
to attend the wedding OF his SON He
returned to his post at Wickenburg
after enjoying the cool breezes OF
Prescott for a week.
Tomlinson Bonds Dos Oris
]. B. Tomlinson, we'll known
mining man. has taken a working
bond and lease on the famous Dos
Oris mine. which has been closed
since the sos. when silver first drop
ped oc. A force OF men is to be put
to work at once.
Was She Ferried Across
Mrs. A. c. Gilmore has gone to
the camp OF the Ruby Silver Mining
company to visit her husband. This
IS her first time to cross the Has
sayampa, even though her husband
has mined there for many years. She
has been afraid to cross that tabled
stream.
Volunteer Back to Mines
Gus Ayers, who volunteered to en-
ter his country's service in 1917. and
was attached TO Co. A OF the 9Th In
fantry. and was sent to the Canal
Zone for active duty He says he
went overseas all right, but not over
the seas that ne wanted to cross. He
is back in the country to resume mill
ing in the Big Bug district.
Phoenix Y Man
John O.. Sexson, the live wire Y.
NJ. {. 4. secretary OF Phoenix, is in
Prescott for a couple OF days on pri-
vate business. He is much interested
in the project OF the American Lee
gion to build a plant similar 10 those
erected by Y NJ c. AS throughout
the country.
Shelley is Improved
NJ. H. Shelley. fireman Of the
Santa Fe, who has been in Mercy
hospital, where he underwent a Sc
rious operation. will be out in few
days. He has been in a serious con-
dition and his many friends will be
pleased to learn OF his great improve
ment.
Silver Gains Another Devotee
T. G. Gordon leaves for New York,
representing local people who are
financing a mine in the Walker dis
trict. Mr. Gordon and his associates
have caught the silver fever and are
going after lining for their clouds.
He was formerly in the oil game, but
now evidently thinks the silver field
offers the best opportunities.
Passing Prospect Stage
o. L. Griffin is in the city from
the Big Bug copper camp and reports
this property as making good head
way in the shaft. He says that Is
feet of sinking was done last week
and that the commercial ore that
runs all through the main shaft Is
streaked with high grade, and that
the property is rapidly passing from
the prospect stage.
Montana Mining Man Here
Attracted by the fame of Yavapai
county's mines, Leopold Basque, Z
responsible mining man of Montana
is here to take a squint at some
properties. He has been connected
with some of the big companies il
his state, and should he be pleased
with properties under investigation
some OF those companies might BIT
in Arizona mining fields in the fu.
ture
From Los Angeles
Mrs Mary Donaldson of Imperia
Valley, who has been spending thc
summer on the coast, is'here visiting
her brother, Grin Towne, and ex
poets to take him back home witt
her for the winter Mrs. Donaldson
lived in Prescott for eight years prior
10 the Spanish-American war, wher
Captain c. E Donaldson left with