The copper era., 1903-01-15

l.. c. Ames is acting cashier in th, A. C. store during the absence Of Gu Williams.
 $. D. Levy has again opened watcE repairing establishment. He is now located in the J. 6 A. Smith store.
 The public school in Hill's addition to Clifton was closed last week on ac count of the prevalence Of smallpox.
 Thorc i- a general report current tC the effect that the old Dominion com pany at Globe has again closed down
 4 son arrived this week al the home o' Nr. and Mr-. James Smith. Al doing well, and "JIm' io prancing around like a three-ycar old colt.
 A most enjoyable club dance was given Saturday night last, which wa, attended by about all the members oi the club. Refreshments were served.
 Master Sidney Smith Is sick with the scarlet fever Every precaution has been taken to prevent the spread Of the disease. It is the only case in town.
 II. C. Hooker has been appointed ad- ministrator Of the estate Of the late Patrick Lynch, who was murdered at his homo in Aravaipa canyon re- gently.
 Presbyterian Church.-Sunday servi- ccs lO:30 a. m, "Thc Beginning Of The Divine Lifc;" 7:30 D. m., God Gives Us Strength to Overcome" Sunday School ? p. m.
 Ike Martindalc, an old time resi- dent Of this section was appointed road supervisor Of this precinct. Those who know him claim that he will make an excellent officer.
 The Board of Supervisors appointed Mir Martindalc road ovcrscer Of Ciii- ton, John Hoopcs of Thatcher. John Scarlctt of Salford, A. A. McKinzie Of Solomonvillc and ThOs. Kimball of a new district created at Hubbard.- Guardian.
 Master "Brothern Yoakum had birthday party at his home Saturday afternoon, which was attended by q large number Of his little friends from all over town. Cakes, candies and soda water were served, and the little ones had good time.
 A. A. Anderson, formerly of Clifton but TOW of SolOmonvillc, has been ten derod the management Of the Clifton Bakery by its new proprictors, Will Hams X Co. Mir. Anderson has ac- ccptcd the position and will soon as sumc the management of the business. The Clifton Base Ball Club was re- organized this week. A. T. Thomson was elected president, w. A. Pitt treasurer and manager and l.. G. Ar3es secretary. Most Of tho old team arc still in town and it will be materially strengthened during the coming season. A most deplorablc affair occurred at Mctcalf last week. A mother left her little girl lying on the bed while she called at the home Of d ncighbor She also left a candle burning near the bed, which tOpplcd over and ignitcd the bed clothes. The child was burned to death before the fire was discovered. The International Miners Associ Ation Of Fl Paso will forward to any address copies of the mining laws of New Mexico and Arizona, for five cents per copy in stamps. Two other pam phlets, Security of Foreign Invest ments in Mexico" and Advice to the | American ProspectOr in Mc1icO," can also be had at the same price. Ad dress A. w. Clifford, secretary, Inter- | national Miners Association. Chas. F.. Stevens, superintendent Of the Stevens Copper Cos mines. spent | Monday in Clifton and informs the l ERA that development work is being !. pushed on several of tho claims. C. A. ! Alsdorf, mining engineer of wide cX- pcrience, has been employed by the | company as consulting engineer, un- l
  cecd in the future. Mir. Stevens will | remain with the company as super intendent.
 Six boys whose ages range from fourteen to sixteen years, were arrested | at Eden last week charged with burg l lary. At a preliminary trial the ! charges were dismissed against three | of them, the other three being held for robbing the United States post office, which is very serious charge, l and is apt to land them in Yuma, or possibly the territory may have use for one ot its reform schools, which have | been so generously distributed | throughout the territory. J. II. Cosper of the Gila river in l New Mexico, accompanied by Bud l Smith and Lon McGrath, visited Cliff 1 ton on business this week. Mir. Cos | per reports an excellent season in the l