The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1902-01-30

M0RENCI NEWS.


From OnF Regular Correspondent.
The plans Tor The new hotel have ar
rived and the erection OF the building
viii be commenced at once.
Murei daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
". Mclean, has been very i'll, bat is
probably now ont OF danger.
Because Of the presence OF a Few
mild cases Of smallpox in camp. gen
eral vaccination Of the school children
has taken place.
Henry Warren OF Dallas. Texas. was
in Morenci yesterday calling upon
some friends. Mr. Warren has accept
ed a position in the store at Netcaf
y number Of the legal fraternity of
Clifton we're in Morenci Monday and
Tuesday in connection with = judy
ment levied and a suit TO try tile \
case was begun in Judge Chapman,
court, but on a charge OF venue was
carried to Metcalf
There vas a little alteration be-
tween a couple of employees in the D.
c. store last week, aud the boys made
il a occasion to have "kangaroo"
trial at the expense OF one OF the
beliigerents. who does not seem to be
very popular. Tae trial was presided
over by Judge Chapman, with his usual
dignity. \ number OF witnesses were
examined. aud developed evidence very
damaging to the defendant. After a
great deal OF eloquence on the part OF
the opposing attorneys, the ease went
TO the jury. and verdict Of guilty was
rendered. Judgment was suspended
until the next night, when the defend
ant was discharged. because, as the
Judge said, there was suspicion that
the jury had been fixed. Perhaps this
is the first Information the defendant
ma, that the trial was not genuinely
serious affair.
Gus Hobbs went to Clifton Monday.
and coming back about 9p. m. stopped
at Newtown to attend to some business
When he came to look for his horse
few minutes later, it vas gone. and by
standers remem bered having seen a
young man by the name of Price.
mount aud ride away. Gus and John
Kepp!er gave pursuit on foot and came
within sight o. horse and man, when
the latter was ordered to halt, he
urged his horse to it, utmost speed,
and couple of bullets failed to catch
him. Next morning the horse came
back to the stable, bearing evidence of
hard riding. The trail was taken up, |
aud Gus foil wed it to Buttner's ranch, !
where young Price was taken into
custody. The young man had gambled
away some money intru-ted to him and !
probably took the horse thinking to
get away from the consequences.
\ force Of men is at work making
grade for Il new hospital building
which is TO be located near The Arizona
Central mine. The building will be |
42x42 inside, construction throughout
of wood, heated by steam from the
boiler at the central hoist, lighted by
There will be two wards,
a medical and a surgical. with private |
ward. d bath room. a room for the at |
tendant, and the operating room, ceiled /
throughout with hardwood floors in all |
rooms, except the operating room,
where a cement floor will be used. \ /
separate building will be erected for
The kitchen, cooks quarters. etc. An
5-fo-: vcranaa will cncircie the entire /
building. ana the grade will be made /
large enough for an ample yard. The I
medical staff i to be congratulated up /
On the acquisition Of such building, /
for which there hu, long been very
great need.
Burns. bruises ana cuts are extreme /
~ painful and if neglected often result /
in blood poisoning. Children are cs- /.
pecially liable to such mishaps because
not 80 careful. rs = remedy DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve is uncqualled. /
Draws out the fire, stops the pain, soon
heals the wound. Beware of counter
fcit-. Snre cure for piles. DE Wits f.
Witch Hazel Saive cured my baby of .
scZc ma after two physicians gave her
mp" writes J Mock. Y. Webster, Ind.
The sores were 50 bad she soiled two
to . dresses IA day. - Young & Clemens
Casino canned goods new packs.
J. Forbes.