Bisbee daily review., 1902-03-20

Copper Queen works at Douglas. has been in the city for a few days on bus mess connected with the company.
 A. L. Manahan and wife returned yesterday from a short visit to Doug las. MT. Manahan was called there on business connected with the J. H. lacks Lumber Company.
 W. c. Ferguson, formerly engaged as stenographer for s. K. Williams,
 as opened an office in Douglas and rmbarked in the real estate and in- trance business. MT. :. K. Williams
 also interested in the business.
 H. c. Stillman, mine host" of the
 ,otel Ord, at Douglas, spent Tuesday and Wednesday in Bisbee, arranging .or an addition to the hotel building tt Douglas. Mir. Stillman has had his hotel crowded every day since its opening.
 s. R. H. Robinson, the railroad con- tractor, returned yesterday from a -~eek's visit to his old home in Phoe- . iX and Fl Paso. He IS at present
 making his headquarters at Lowell sid. ing. where he has a part of his teams a. work.
 Tom York returned to his home in Tombstone yesterday after spending
 everal days in this locality. He paid 9 visit to Douglas and Naco. and was much pleased with the thriving con- dition of things as he found them in those cities.
 The meeting of the South Bisbee atockholders. which was scheduled for the 17th inst. resulted simply in an adjournment. The Los Angeles stock holders did not appear as had been ex- pected by some of the Cochise county stockholders, and the meeting was ad-
 ourned until some future date indefi- nlte.
 Stewart Grant, who for the past two years has been acting steward at the Copper Queen hospital, left this morn ing for Providence, Rhode Island, where he will take two years course studying as a trained nurse. The best wishes of his many friends go with him and all wish him success in his undertaking.
 The contemplating firm of Tovrea & Nossman yesterday received a large electric motor which they will install in the'- shop, to e used during the summer months to take the place of the large gasoline engine. It has been demonstrated that the motors are as cheap as the gasoline engines, and do not so easily get out of repair.
 A. Brown. of the California Powder Works, was in the city yesterday, hav- ing just returned from a trip to the Cananeas. MT. Brown states that the mining industry is improving all over Arizona, and that his company are selling several more carloads of pow. der per month. He thinks Cananea is the biggest proposition that he has seen in the west.
 The young people of the Bisbee churches will give social at the resi- dence of Rev. H. NJ. Shields on Quali- y Hill, Friday evening, March 21. A cordial invitation is extended to the young people of the town and to all friends of the several churches. There will be musical program; also games and refreshments. The purpose Is to get the young people better acquaint. ed with each other by having a good social evening together.
 The wind storm of the past twenty. four hours has been the most disagree able and has done more damage than any previous storm this year. Several small outhouses in Tombstone canyon and on Chihuahua Hill were blown down while the building covering some old machinery on the slag dump was picked up by the wind and most of 1t carried over the side of the dump onto the railroad track. At Douglas the storm was very severe, and several houses in the course of construction were blown down, while anything ly- ing around loose was picked up by the wind and carried away.
 Mrs. R. c. Morgan gave an informal reception at her residence yesterday afternoon in honor of Miss Mollie Adelia Brown, the famous vocal solo, ist wno is here from Los Angeles. Among those present were Mrs. R. c. Morgan, Miss Mollie Adelia Brown, Mrs. Marie George Lobdell, Mrs. W. H. Brophy Mrs. NJ. J. Brophy, Mrs. s. ". Clawson, Mrs. N. F.. Ferguson, Mrs. I. L. Merrill, Mrs. H. M Shields, Mrs. P. c. Hart, Mrs. F. A. Sweet, Mrs. l. L. Merrill Mrs. J. E. Moiser, Mrs. J. s. Smallwood, Mrs. L. F. Hammer, Mrs. C. c. Lopez, Mrs. A. K. Adamson, Mrs. Wilson, Mesdames Tomlinson, Lubdill, houser, Haight, Dr. Nichols, Caven, Harrington, Leonard, Miller, Ferguson, Collins, Misses Bruton and McLellon.
 "Bisbee is the best town in my ter. ritory, said C Heane a hardware drummer from St. Joe last night. "I have been making this city for the past two years, and each trip I note some improvement in trade conditions This being the base of supplies for the southeast part of the territory. the wholesale houses pay great deal of attention to the city. Travelling men like every other class of people get together and talk about things they have seen. I have to hear for the first time that Bisbes d ,es not stand among the best towrs ip the west. The best of all this is that the oity can't help but grow better all the [ me. Bisbee is as yet in its infapc, and will some day be the leading town Of the southwest. Without getting the exact figures 1t would be hard to guess anywhere near the amount of goods brought into this city every  ~------------------------