The copper era., 1901-10-10
PURELY PERSONAL

"Toney" Sestanovich is rusticating in the lower Glla valley.
 Morris Buttner and family were down from Morenci Tuesday last.
 B. Lucero. miner and prospector ot Morenci, was in town yesterday.
 J. M. Davis of the Mogollons arrived in Clifton last week and will locate here.
 Mrs. Neil Munro and children visited friends Tn Morenci the fore part of the week.
 A.P. Ayling, of the New England Copper Co.,, spent a few days in Tucson this week.
 Col. Dell NJ. Potter left Monday last for Tucson, where he will join the herd of Elks.
 Master Morgan Leonard left yester. day on a short visit to relatives at Sil. yer City, N. NJ.
 Iwau Hoefeld, one Of Morenci's most prominent merchants, visited Clifton Tuesday last on business.
 Morris RobenowitZ is home from Solomonville, where he was called as a witness before the grand liry.
 George w. Pittock, a talented cor respondent of the Tucson Citizen, has been spending the week in this section.
 Judge Kibbee. prominent attorney Of Phoenix, came in Tuesday night to consult with Judge Egan on some legal matters.
 James Harvey. Silver City busi- ness man, visited Clifton again this week, and has about made up his mind to locate here.
 c. Chesterfield came from Morenci Saturday evening as an escort to his friend Mir. Williams, who was inducted into the mysteries of Masonry.
 Judge Egan returned from Solomon vile Tuesday night and reports court business progressing slowly. He thinks the term will last only about three weeks.
 The family of Col. John C. Smith will soon leave for Snyder, Texas, where they will spend the winter. The Colonel, of course, can be found at the old stand.
 Johnny Hays, who has been in charge of the day force at the A. c. concen- trating plant for the past year or more, will soon depart for Sonora, where he has some valuable mining in- tereSts.
 C. A. RisdOn returned this week from Silver City, New Mexico, where he disposed of his interest in the photo graph gallery at that place. Mir. Ris- don will improve his gallery in Clifton, and remain here permanently.
 Col. Ben Crawford returned Tuesday night from trip to Tucson. He went over to assist his friend Dell NJ. Potter in taking the Elk degrees. The Col onel said that it was most fortunate that Potter did not have his shot gun with him, or there would probably have been trouble among the big Elks.
 Bay Shannon, who left here more than two months ago for the hospital at Fl Paso, returned last week. and at once joined his family who are visiting on the Blue. Mir. Shannon has been in Colorado for some weeks past look ing after his cattle interests. He is still in very poor health. caused by in digestion.
 Mir. and Mr. J. E. Cosper, of the Gila country, Grant county, N. NJ, are spending few days in Clifton and Mo- renci visiting relatives, and while here made the ERA pleasant call. MT. Cosper is one of the most successful farmers on the Gila, which he thinks is the best agricultural section of the United States.
 c. O. Bustamante, Clifton's Spanish American lawyer, left last week for Solomonville to look after the business of his clinents before the district court. Mir. Bustamante has resided in Clifton only about six months, but during that time has succeeded in building quite an extensive law practice. His famil- iarity with the Spanish language reud- CTS his services almost indispensable to many litigants.
 The ERA is in receipt of letter from Hon. c. NJ. Shannon, who is now in Los Angeles, stating that his health has greatly improved during the past few weeks Mir. shannon has been a long sufferer from hay fever and since going to Los Angeles found it neces- sary to have two or three surgical oper- ations performed and some of the bones of his nose removed. He will return to Clifton, which he still calls "ho me- as soon as the hay-fever season has passed.