The copper era., 1905-09-21
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M0RENCI NEWS.
From Our Regular Correspondent.

Mrs. John Parks and Mrs. W. l..
 Neel visited in Clifton.
 E. k: Patterson, of Clifton, spent Sunday last in Morenci.
 George York returned from Cali fornia Friday of last week.
 Wallace Dinsmore came in from the coast last Saturday.
 T. F. Mcclellan returned last week from his vacation trip to California.
 MT. and Mrs. I. S. Shoemaker were visitors from Eagle river last Sunday.
 Prof. A. R. Lynch is moving into his new house on Bias Hernandez hill.
 Dr. and Mrs. Storey expect to re- turn home the latter part of this week.
 Frank Parsons, chef at the Mo- renci Hotel, was on the sick list last week.
 Miss Viola Terrell of Clifton, wis ited Morenci friends Saturday and Sunday.
 J. H. Puckett and T. A. Hughes spent last Sunday on the Gila hunt ing ducks.
 w. ". Stevenson and wife and Herbert Thompson spent last Sunday on Eagle creek
 J. E. Thompson, the insurance man of Bisbee, was in camp on busi- ness last week.
 MT. and Mrs. H. F. Chandler and sister, Miss Weiss, spent last Sun day at the tent on Eagle.
 Geo. Conway, foreman of gas en- zines at Nacozari, was in camp visit ing old friends last week.
 Wash Mclean returned from his California trip last week and is again at his post on engine 3.
 Signs of fall are on the increase. The soda fountain in the D. c. store has closed for the season.
 John R. Kiester is acting as clerk at the Morenci Hotel during the ill., ness of E. B. Buckley.
 The Second Cavalry troop will have camp and mounted drill next Satur- day night and Sunday morning.
 E. B. Buckley, clerk at the Mo- renci Hotel, is at the D. c. hospital seriously sick with pneumonia.
 Mrs. J. E. Thompson, Mrs. B. Shan non, Mrs. A. G. Smith and others were visitors Monday afternoon.
 Miss Booth, of Pougkeepsie, N. Y, arrived in Morenci last Thursday to visit her brother, Geo. H. Booth, of the mechanical engineers off;ce
 MT. and Mrs. J. H. Puckett enter tained a few friends very pleasantly at dinner Tuesday of last week, the occasion being the fourth anniver- sary of their marriage.
 A. w. Fraser and bride returned | from their wedding tour last We'd | nesday and are now nicely settled in their new and pretty home on Im- provement Hill.
 J. R. Wester spent last Sunday at | the Eagle pump experimenting the erection of the new Stirling boiler. This will be a very fine pumping plant when completed.
 c' " w SOA IL. OdIQWCIl and Chester Davidson are camping out on the Rio Bonita. It is believed that their camp is not far from Poppy JOhnson's peach orchard.
 Robert Anderson and wife from California are in camp visiting MT. brother, A. H. Anderson, and mother. MT. and Mrs. Anderson will return home the last of the week.
 The working force on the new A. ,. concentrator has been increased 0y about 150 men and dirt and rocks are flying at a lively rate on the above the D. c. Co.'S. power house. While experimenting some of the new work at the Morenci Water Co.'S. plant on Eagle creek last l c. E. Johnson, foreman of he plant was seriously injured by being hit on the head by a piece of ( 5our-inch pipe. MT. JOhnson's friends Ire sorry to hear of his bad luck and t lope that his recovery may be rapid I George w. Williams, Jr., and w. ( 5. Morris returned last week from 2 somewhat extended trip through | and Sonora, and were de- i ighted with the country, especially | he Sierra Madres. They report $ wild turkeys and deer plentiful, and i :ound the streams well stocked with f ish. They report the mountain country as very lively in a mining \ vay. Colonel Green is now employ i ng more than five hundred men in f hat section in the construction of i wagon roads to his new mines. When + these roads will open up V much new and valuable country. |