Graham guardian., 1902-12-19
Local News.

J. N. Darling, Safford's brick
maker, returned from Douglas on
Saturday last.
G. r Freeman, who has been
quite seriously i'll for several
weeks is reported to be improving.
Jack KeasIey, who has been do
ing carpenter work in Douglas for
several months past, returned
home last Friday.
Mrs. VIM. Kirkland, who has
been with her husband at the
Buckeye mining camp, near Bowie,
for the past two months, arrived
home last Friday night.
FOR SALE-3 lots, including
corner, in Stafford, adjoining J. C.
Robinson's and across the stpeet
from Olney's residence. Inquire
at this Office. 2t
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 4. jacobson
have moved to the old Birdno
homestead, between here and
| Thatcher. Mr.. Jacobson pur.
chased it from J. T. Owens.
| The body Of Mrs. S. j. Daven
port was brought over from Bisbee
by George Shipman last Friday
and was buried here. Mrs. Daven-
port died Of pneumonia. The body
bad been embalmed when Mr..
Shipman reached Bisbee.
Baylor shannon shipped in
train load of beef cattle last Mon
day night and unloaded them here.
They were placed on pasture on
Peter Andarsau's farm. They are
for use in Mr.. Shannon's Clifton
meat mai ket.
G. d. Stephens, of the Thomas
Commercial company was in SAT
ford last Friday Steve had every
appearance Of prosperity hanging
to him. The company of which
Mr. Stephens is member, is very
I popular at Thomas and vicinity
and is doing Il thriving business.
The rain which began falling in
the valley at O'Clock last Satur.
day night and continued until after
noon the next day was Il soaker and
the best storm for the farms and
ranges that has fallen in number
OF years. 1t was a steady down
pour and all went into the ground.
While it was raining here it was
snowirg in the mountains.
Next week the GUARDIAN will
appear on Wednesday as our
Christmas edition. 1t will be the
regular edition and the holiday
edition combined and will be the
only paper published next week
| 1t will appear little ahead Of the
regular issue day to.be in time for
Christmas and also to give the
force holiday.
Invitations have been issued to
the wedding OF Miss Selma Back
stein to Simon Hagenaner which
will be solemnized in Clifton Sun.
day evening, January 1, 1908, at
the residence Of Mr. and Mrs J
| Backstein. Mr. Hagenaner is u
prominent merchant of Lordsburg,
and has many friends in this see
ton, where he spent several years.
The bride recently arrived from
New York on a visit to her broth
er and family. The Era extends
congratulations to the contracting
parties -Erd.
Exceptionally strong evidence
was unearthed in the Edwards case
who is accused Of numbering u
Mexican near Wilcox year ago.
Last week the wife of the dead
man identified the remains as those
of her husband. Evidence now
connects Edwards with the dead
man from Clifton to Wilcox. The
burros and pack have been identi-
, fed as the property of the dead
, man, Edwards was seen leaving
, Wilcox with the outfit the day
/ of the murder and the day before
5 The Mexican aud Edwards camped
r together On his return to Clifton
} Edwards exhibited bloody axe to
> y party there telling that he had
killed a Mexican with il fho
party is now on the ground ready
to testify. A complete chain is
woven around the accused and il
: will be next TO miracle if be
3 escapes conviction Paagi Necs