The copper era., 1903-05-07
The MaypOle Dance.

The Maypole dance given by Judge
EGan to the school children of Cliff
ton Friday night last. was Il grand
success. The grounds were illumi-
mated By CicCtctc fights and Japanese
lanterns. About sixty children, all be-
comiugly atttrcd, participated in the
gaveties. Little Nettie Freeman, who
had been selected by the children a7
their Queen. was met by thirty of her
companions, all dressed in white and
carrying green branches, and by them
escorted to her throne, where she was
crowned Queen of the May by James
Colquhouu. after which the band
played and the dance began. The elf
like iigurc- OF the little people a7 they
wcvc the bright ribbons around the
pole was Il scene from fairy land. And
how those little tots did enjoy 1t. with
their fond parents and about two
thousand spectator, looking on. They
had been So well trained in their cN-
crciscS that but few errors were made.
The Maypol" dance WAS repeated sew
era! times and after that king Will
liam made his app IarauCc. and more
fun followed. Then came the refresh
mcnt-, and every child GA the ground
was made happy with lemonade, nuts.
fruits AMI ic' cream. |; was a g,'cat
night for the little folks, al OF whom
will remember Judge Egan for his
kindness a. long "a they live.
Cromb x shannon have opened up
| their wholesale aud retail butcher
/ business in the ucw building erected
; for them 10y the y. {. company near
; the ice plant. which j. probably the
: best equipped plant of the kind in the
| territory. The cold storage room will
/ hold the carcases Of 40 cattle. and
that number Is usually kept on hand.
The retail department i cut off from
the cold storage plant. The ca rcases
/ OF several animals can be hung in the
retail department.. for use As desired
. 10y customers. The firm prefers to
handle home grown beef, but some
times has been so hard pressed that it
WAS compelled to handle the kansas
I City meat which Is handled by the
beef trust. This meat is lem balmed."
ana Is idcntiCally the same stuff which
caused such Il scandal in the army. 1t
has slippery, dead, black look, which
Is in strong contrast to the native
meat, which looks healthful and
wholesome. There : no question but
that this stuff i prepared for market
by lujd Of some kind, As the hole
through which the fluid is injected
can be found in every quarter. Peo-
pie who use meat ought To call at the
shop aud inspect the two products.
II they do 20 they will want no more
Kansas City meat However. rs above
stated, the firm is sometimes COM
PEELED to handle il besides there i a
demand for kansas City meat by
some who think it Is more tender
than the home grown article II our
local butchers are once driven out of
the market by the beef trust. then our
people will be compelled to eat this
"cmbalmcd stuff - or nothing.
: For ladies and childreu's knit under
wear go 10 the Ladies' Store, North
Clifton.
Iadies-dor I fail to see the new
line of shirt wais,s, now being carried
by J. +. Holt
The celebrated Laprelle Shoe-the
best shoe on the market-now for sale
by J. +. Holt. North Clifton.
LoSr-Wong Fock lost certificate on
train between Clifton and Metcalf.
$40 reward will be paid for its return
to Quong Waugh laundry, Clifton.
Arizona. I-2-lm
DR.. W. f. Fales has his Office over
Noung's Pharmacy.