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 W. A. Leonard, editor of the ERA visited the county seat this week or business.
 John R. Hampton, the insurance man, visited the county seat Friday last on business, returning home Sunday evening.
 MT. Prentice, who is one of the foreman at the Shannon vanne1 room, returned this week from a visit to his former home in Texas.
 Jim Cooper, the telegrapher for the A. x N. M., returned this week from a visit to his former home in the east where he spent several
 weeks.
 MT. and Mrs. c. B. Nonamaker passed through Clifton Monday, en route to their home in Morenci. They spent several weeks in Califor- nia enjoying the sea breeze.
 MT. and Mrs. Yoakum and family and Miss Vache, who spent some months in the mountains camping, have returned home. They were all greatly improved by the outing.
 Miss Chapman, head nurse at the A. c. hospital, returned this week from the Johnson ranch on the Blue, where she spent few weeks as the guest of Miss Marie Johnston.
 Billy True, well known in Clifton as a miXologist, left last week for Globe, where he will do a little mix ing for the Globe people. Bill has a number of friends who wish him well in his new location.
 Mrs. H. Kane, who has been away the past few months visiting num- Der of the pleasure resorts, returned home last Tuesday evening after hay ing had most enjoyable trip. She is greatly improved in health.
 E. V. Sweating, of Aigona, Iowa, accompanied by his wife, spent few days here last week visiting his brother, L. F. Sweating and family. MT. Sweating had been to the Port land exposition, and stopped off on his return journey.
 Jesse Yoakum left Sunday morning for Bisbee and Douglas on a business trip. If MT. Yoakum likes the coun- try he will probably locate in Cochise county in the future. Jesse is a hustler and will do well wherever he goes.
 Frank Billingsley came up from DuiiOdH Odt uay last to SCI eiO- quainted with his new son, who ar rived the night before. Mr. Billings ley left the next morning for Soio- monville to attend a meeting of the board of supervisors, of which he is member.
 Col. NJ. J. Egan, who visited Phoe- nix last week to attend the meeting of the territorial board of equaliza- tion, returned home Monday night last. He reported that everything went against the mining industry of the territory, especially Graham county, where the assessments were high.
 E. NJ. Williams, manager of the A. c. store, returned last week from Long Beach, accompanied by his wife. MT. Williams put in the greater portion of his time while at the beach fishing and bathing, and he has a choice collection of fish stories, which he can be induced to tell without any great provocation.
 M. Danenhauer, of the ERA, re- turned last Monday from Fl Paso, where he accompa nied the Clifton baseball team for couple of games with the Colts of that city. The bal ance of the team went on to Las Vegas, N. NJ, for series of five games. Jesse Widman, of Fl PasO, filled his place on the team.
 Walter B. Foote left this morning for Bisbee, Douglas and Cananea. where he will spend a couple of weeks looking over the country. It will be a short trip but one that anyone who is interested in mining will enjoy. The immense plants at Douglas and Cananea are worth going to see. The Copper Queen plant at Douglas. is the largest and best in this section and the town of Douglas is full of old time Clifton residents.
 Dr. H. w. Horn, who spent a months vacation at his old home in Chicago, Ill.,, returned home Tuesday night. The doctors appearance in dicates that he had very pleasant trip and is greatly improved as re- suit of his well deserved rest. On his return he stopped over a day and took in the baseball game between Fort Bliss and Clifton, which was played at the Fort. He had the pleasure of seeing his favOrites skin ming the soldiers by the close score of siX-tive.
 Fred W. Herzke, who left Clifton several weeks ago to spend his vaca- tion at the Portland exposition, re- turned last night. HerZke surprised his many friends here by not bring ing one of the Nevada girls back with him, but offered the excuse that they had all secured husbands when he reached the place. In the course of a year or two there will be an other chance and Fred will leave earlier to get in on the ground floor. He is looking well and shows some signs of a good time generally.
 M. H. Kane, manager of the Shan non store, returned last week from Chicago and other eastern cities. He says that the weather there was simply dreadful. Hot was no name for it, and the most aggravat ting part of it was that the customers were all congratulating him on get ting away from Arizona in the sum- mer time. He found it impossible to sleep at night, and his under stuck to him like fly paper. He says the thermometer registered only from 90 to 95 degrees, but it was ten times worse than the heat of Arizona. The whole of Arizona, he says, is a summer resort compared to the east.
 One of Reece Webster's fine horses came near kicking the bucket one day last week by poisoning. Reece had already lost one or two by the same cause. Upon inquiry he learned That w n TnUIiS who wa ,,oOuP,>tcd