The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1902-05-15

celebration. CLIFTON Will celebrate
this year in manner bcftting the oc-
casiOn.
G. w. Williams & Sons shipped two
car loads of brick TO Morcnci thi.
week, and are now delivering brick
for the O'Neil building on Copper
avenue.
The Methodist church will hold its
usual meetings at the school house on
Sunday. Sunday school at 10 L. m;
preaching at II and g. y cordial in
vitation is extended to everybody.
The pipo for the Clifton Water aud
Improvement company is expected to
arrive this week and will be laid as
rapidly as possible. The company has
already developed moro water tn an it
can use.
G.. NJ. Spra&rs, formerly train dis
patcher Of the \. & y. NJ. II. r., who
left few months ago for Terrell. Tex
as, is now in the employ of the S. =.
at Lordsburg. His many friends will
welcome his return to this section.
James $. Cromb left last week for
New York City to attend the Presby
tcrian General Assembly of the United
States. There will be about 200 dele
gates in attendance. The session OF
the assembly win last about two weeks.
The Clifton and MOrcnci base ball
teams met Sunday last on the Clifton
diamond for practice game. Mo-
rcnci won 10y a score of rs to &. Cliff
ton was shy Il pitcher, due to the fact
that the Morcnci boys failed to fill
their agreement.
Chas. Brakcbill, who was operating
the electric motor at the Shannon
plant, met with an accident last week
which caused him to lay off 4 few days.
His right foot was caught between
piece of Stag and the engine, and was
bruised up considerably.
T. w. Hill, deputy L. S. marshal,
with headquarters at Tucson, spent q
day in Clifton last week summoning
jurymon for the United States court,
which meets at Florence today. He
secured twcntv-thrce jurymcn from
Clifton and Morcnci, ana three from
Duncan.
Chas. johnson, LOB Wilson and Newt.
Burcham las week sold 300 head OF
stock cattle to Chas. Parks, OF Solomon
vile. The dry stock went for Sl4 and
the cows and calycs at S2l. The stock
was delivered at Solomouyille and de-
horned. They will be held in the San
Simon valley.
Iohnuy Dorau, formerly of Clifton.
died at BiSbce Monday last of pueu-
monia. His mother, Mrs. Doran, and
brother Billy. left Clifton Tuesday
morning for Bisbce, not knowing at
the time that Johnny had passed away. |
The family have the sympathy OF
many friends.
John Clay, prominent stockman
Of tho Duncan country, visited Clifton |
last week. Mr.. Clay is moving his |
cattle from the river country to the |
Horseshoe mountains, one of the finest |
ranges in Arizona. He reports the !
range along the river rs dry and cat |
tie in poor condition.
NJ. w. NeH has opened the Globe |
Feed store on Copper avenue, and will !
handle all kinds OF feed and country |
produce. Mr. Nef is tirst-class bust |
ness man and the ERA takes pleasure |
in recommending him to the public. !
lie will pay cash for country produce, |
or handle goods on commission for
merchants or farmers.
Summer stock Canvas Shoes for men
women and children, prices low. S. J.
Forbes.
Hamilton Brown Security school
shoes, ont wear all other shoes made.
For sale by Becker-Franz Co.
The First National Bank of Clifton
desires your business and will treat you
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