The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1901-07-18
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PERSONAL MENTION


Master Porter Parker Is visiting
Mitchell Bros. Whitewater camp.
J.. L. Fitz, of Jefferson Iowa, arrived
last week and will locate in Clifton.
H. G. Rice, local mining man. left
last week for California on a pleasure
trip.
Mrs. Wagstaff and children returned
from Iowa last week, where they spent
some weeks visiting
T. r. Pearson and grandson, Master
Robert Parks, OF Silver City, made the
ERA pleasant call this week.
James Smith left this morning TO
join his wife and family on the coast,
and will be absent some weeks.
Gus. Hobbs and little Rollie Harwell
left Tuesday last for Kerrville, Texas.
whore the little girl will be placed
with relatives.
Bud Mclean, locomotive engineer
for the a. G. Co. left last week for Cal
ifornia, where he will spend a few
weeks pleasuriug.
5. J. Forbes returned home last night
from visit OF several weeks through
the eastern states, looking remarkably
well. He thinks Clifton climate is all
right.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. NJ. Williams left
i'm 10. ha
Williams will purchase the fall and
winter stock of goods for the Arizona
Copper Company's stores.
superintendent James Colquboun re-
turned this week from California,
where he spent a few weeks with hi,
family. Mrs. Colquhoun and children
will remain on the coast during the
heated term.
Victor Tenney, a prominent Clifton
lawyer who has been spending some
weeks in the northern part of the ter
ritory, arrived home this week much
improved from his outing.
Paul Becker, of Morenci, was in Cliff
ton this week, and announces that he
will close out his extensive stock of
merchandise at that place during the
next two months. He will probably
continue his business at New Town.
f. U. Beauchamp, representing w.
G. Dunn & Co, musical merchants of
FL Paso, Texas. is spending the week
at Clifton and Morenci, and is doing a
good business. He is Il piano tuner of
much experience, and is reliable man.
George II. Kelly, editor of the Ari-
iona Bulletin, OF SolOmonville, spent
in Clifton and MOrenci. Mr..
Kelly, during the past few months has
travelled pretty much all over Arizona
and gives it as his opinion that there
are more handsome ladies in Clifton
than in any town of the territory. AS
Mr.. Kelly is known as "ladies man"
his opinion is certainly worth some
thing.
f.. b. Holt, of Pleasanton, New Mex
leo, came down the river this week,
and estimates the distance at fifty-five
miles, and says the road is in fairly
good condition. While here he sold a
bunch of beef cattle to f. F.Everhardy.
This was Mr.. Hollis first trip To Clifton,
and he was more than surprised at the
Importance of the place. He reports
that all of the people in the upper
Frisco country are anxious for direct
connection with Clifton.
Frank Hudson returned Monday last
rom Cloudcroft, New Mexico. where
he spent several days, visiting his
mother and enjoying the citrate of
that high altitude. Frank says that it
is an actual, positive fact that fire is
necessary in the morning and evening.
Il is a most difficult matter for Arizon-
ans to believe a statement of this kind,
,till Franks reputation for truth is
airly good, and the story is at least
worth serious consideration, though
Why he should leave such climate
md return to Clifton is something his
friends do not understand.