The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1902-05-08

& Co. become interested in that Sec
| ton, the Mogollons will at once spring
into Importance as mining center.
Manager Wolfe, OF the Polaris COM
pany, left for Ell Paso Saturday last on
business trip. He took along a sack
of samples from the property which
ought to satisfy anybody The COM
pany no doubt has some splendid prop
erty, and they have commenced its de-
velopment in Il systematic and thor
ough manner, and so far are meeting
with most encouraging results.
Most encouraging reports continue
to come in from the Stevens Copper
mines near Metcalf, where work is
progressing steadily on several OF the
company's claims. a considerable
amount of very high grade ore is being
taken out in driving the tunnels.
week and reported that the streak of
glance, which was recently encounter
cd in his working shaft, had widened
to 36 inches. The glance is Of high
grade.
The appointment Of Arthur Hudson
as postmaster at Clifton, came as a
surprise to his many friends. He has
been in charge OF the postotfice for the
past two years, and has given general
satisfaction. His appointment was de-
served, and was a just recognition OF
his efficiency in the service. The ERA
dofs its sombrero to Postmaster Hud-
son.
NJ. L. Taylor, who owns horse ranch
near STEMS Pass, New Mexico, ar
rived in Clifton Monday last, on the
raj OF Il thief, who had stolen his $500
Steel Dust stallion. The horse is
eight years old, scissors brand on left
shoulder and half circle 7 on left thigh.
He came up pretty close to tho thief
several times, and feels sure tina: he
will capture him.
G. l.. Wright came in this week from
his cosey home on the Blue with some
teams which Jud Webster will use in
some grading work. Mr.. Wright
went to the Blue country for his wife's
health. When they arrived, Mrs.
Wright weighed 90 pounds, and she
now tips tho beam at 40, which shows
what Arizona climate can do.
The Azurite Club, social organiza-
ton at Morenci, gave Il grand ball in
the new library building Friday night
last, which was most enjoyable affair.
The 18th U. S. cavalry band OF Fort
Grant was secured for the occasion.
NJ any of the leading society people of
the county were present, and all spent
a most enjoyable evening.
Everything in shelf hardware, tim
ware, enamelware, ammunition, stoves,
ect. Elbie S. Smith.
NluCO ue Mayo was luOSJ dppTOpEldJc-
" celebrated at Metcalf Monday last
Good music was furnished and many
excellent speeches delivered. Moth
ing OF disorderly nature happened to
mar the pleasures of the day.
Childron's and Ladies Mexican Hats,
prices low. S. J. Forbes.
The San Carlos base ball club de-
fcated the Pima club at Stafford last
week by a score of9 to 5. That is not
so bad, still it is nothing to brag
about.
Fresh Garden Seeds at Becker
Franz Co.'S.
Barb Wire. Saddlery, Gram, ETC., at
5. ]. Forbes.
Risdon gives one Yale PANEL with
each dozen portraits.
Gentlemen: If you want to be in /
the style, get your furnishings at Elbie
;. Smiths.
You might as well dress well. as long
Is you get fine suit o. clothes for $500
1t the Bazaar.
The ella Valley Bank and Trust
Company are authorized to act as
guardians, executors and receivers,
Ind to loan money on real estate
security. !