The copper era., 1904-01-14
BIG GOLD STRIKE
 ON APACHE CREEK.
The Whole Country Excited over Recent
 Discoveries in MayflOWer District

For some time past rumors have been coming in of a big gold strike on Apache creek in the Mayflower dis trIct. From w. A. Pitt and J. r. BigelOw, who returned from there this
 week, the Era is enabled to give the following facts:
 The discovery was made by Oliver
 Merrill, Al Higgins and Messrs. Gillis,
 Frazier and another old time pros- pectOr of that section. The lead will average four feet in width, and can be traced for ten miles, every foot of which has been located. The gold values average Sl35 across the entire lead, thought many specime can be had which show free gold and are very rich. All of the rock pans well. The fortunate owners are now taking out ore, and will make their first shipment this week.
 Much excitement prevails in the dis trict, and prospectors are Hooking in. The discovery was kept quiet for some time until the locatOrs and their friends secured all they wanted of the lead. This discovery will De the awakening of renewed mining activity in the Mayilower district, which is rich m copper as we'll as gold. The district is we'll watered and tim red, and accessible to wagons.
 G. II. Dudley has accepted an i'm portant position in the office of the A. C. company.
 Miss Eliza Corona had her hand badly injured one day last week, by the mangle at the Clifton Morenci Laundry.
 Miss Franasco Almandarez was mar ried to Mr. Berardo Fraide on the 4th instant, Father Zimmerman off ciating. The groom has long been connected with the store department of the A. C. company, and is deserv- edly popular with all who know him. The bride is popular young lady who has long resided in Clifton.
 The Herald says that Sl00 per week is paid 10 labor at the Clifton MOrenci laundry. This proves what home in- dustry means for town. Not only does it employ labor. but it keeps money at home, which otherwise would go to Fl PasO. This one enter prise is probably the means of keep ing from 1000 to sl5. 900 per year in Clifton. What we need is more home enterprises.
 On last Friday night Clifton Lodge NO. r.. K. of P. and Crescent Temple No. 10, Rathbone Sisters, held public | installation of officers, to which all knights and their families were in vited. Elaborate preparations were made. as a large tendance WIS ex- pected. but the threatening weather | greatly interfered. The officers Of the | Bath bone Sisters were installed first. | Mrs H. Cox conducting the cere- | mooies The K. of P. officers were | regularly installed by Dr. l.. A. w. | Burtch. During the installation | music was furnished by Mrs. Connoi ". | Alter the installation refreshments | were served. which was thoroughly V | enjoyed by those present. and all de- | parted for home feeling glad that they | had attended.
 store.
 Risdon's photographs are up to date. See his work and get his prices before ! going elsewhere.
 Sunflower eggs, all fresh, at Smiths store.
 Only the newest and best livery rigs at PascOe X Webster's.
 Clipped beef, cold boiled ham, fresh | oysters at Clifton Market.
 Risdon, the photographer is show ing new line of novelty photo cards | and folders.
 Safe saddle horses at Pascoe & Webster's.
 Fresh veal, prime beef, mutton and | pork. Prompt delivery. Central Mar ket,
 To Cure Cold in One Day Take Laxative Bromo Quinine Tab lets. All duggists refund the money if it fails to cure. E. W. Groves sig | nature ison each boxnte