Bisbee daily review., 1903-08-30
ANOTHER ACCIDENT
 AT CALUMET SHELTER
FIXTURES FOR NEW PosToFFIcE IN DOUGLAS HAVE ARRIVED.
Politics in Sonora-Eiouse Struck by
 Lightning - Local and Personal
News.
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 Douglas. Aug. 29-Another accident occurred at the Calumet shelter early this morning. Birl Bennett, a young
 man aged about 25. an engineer em- ployed al the ore and coke hoist, had just changed shifts and had finished his shit and wanted to go to the feed floOr of the shelter. Instead of walk ing up the iron stairway he got on the moving platform as it s.arted for the feed hoor, the start threw him off and he fell backward and was caught be- tween the house used for the hoist and the side of the moving platform and badly injured. His upper lett rib was broken and he suffered several cOntusions in he chest and back and also received a number 0f bad cuts on the left leg. He was conveyed 10 the 1 Calumet hospital and had his wounds ] dressed. The injuries, while very painful are not serious, and the doc l tors believe that if no further compli- ] cations set in Barne | will recover in a short time
 The fixtures for the new postofice 1 have arrived in Douglas and are ready to be installed in the postofice. The 1 fixtures are the finest ever shipped in ] 10 the southwest, and Douglas will , have a postofice entirely fitted | throughout with the best equipment of any town in Arizona. There are over | 1000 lock boxes, but this is not hardly enough for the demand which has been made on Postmaster Caldwell during the past few months. Another section of several hundred could be disposed of very quickly to parties here. The annual election of the different presidentes CT mayors of Sonora takes place Sunday. August 30. The muni- cipality of Fronteras covers the town of Agus Prieta and large number of votes will be cast Miguel Lopez. the present mayor who lives in Fronteras. is the only candidate mentioned at this time. and he will probably be chosen unanimously to hold office for another term Mir L peg has been a good off cer and is well liked by all the Mexi- cans large number of Mexican citi. zens living in Douglas will % over to Agua Prieta to cast their votes. The cleo ed officer will take the oath of office and resume his duties on the 16th of September the national inde- pendence day.
 A set of track scales for weighing | sc r,Ta ia Fl Paso & Southwestern railr0a freight depot. The foundations are 1 concrete and the side walls will be of brick The scales will he large enough io hold two cars at one time if neces- sary and will be a great help 10 the different roads as well as to the mer- cautile houses here.
 Mrs. T. F. Hines, who has been vis- iting friends here returned to College Peak this morning. Allen T. Bird, editor of the Nogales Oasis. is in Douglas on business con nected with his paper.
 N. F. D. Nichols came down from Bisbee this morning on business.
 William J. Hankirs of Bisbee is vis- iting friends in Douglas.
 R. J. Benjamin, railroad man from Pecos City, is in Douglas. Colonel J. E. Griffin, head bookkeep- CT for Ormand & Crook. went to Naco Friday evening to look after some of the company's business at that point.
 w. S. Dixon, one of the directors of the First National bank and pioneer of Douglas, left this morning for San Francisco, his old home, for months ! vacation
 James De Sousa passed through Douglas yes erday evening en route to Bisbee, where he has accepted a | position with the Posta; Telegraph company.
 J. W. Samson, a large mercantile dealer of Roswell, N NJ, has been in Douglas several days with a view of locating. He will return to Ros- well and close out his business there and move with his family to Douglas early next month.
 Miss Mary Bell will shortly leave for Los Angeles to take up her school duties.
 A. B. Shropshire has returned from Bernadino. where he went to inspect some cattle.
 1 Douglas had her usual heavy shower ! last night The rain fell for several hours ans quickly filled the gutters and di-ches all over the city.
 Senor Louis de la Oliya. special rep i resentative of Fl Buen Tono s. A. with headquarters in the City of Mexi- co. is in Douglas on visit to the Mexican merchants in Agua Prieta. He represents the largest mercantile house in the Cisy of Mexico, which has a capital of s2500, ,000.Oo. ''e
 H. Sehmeiding of ,Bissee. is in Douglas on business.
 Mrs. c. D. Parsons and children are visiting Mrs. Jennie Gordon Bennett in Naco
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