The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1906-07-05

hereby announce myself as a candidate for
the Office of Sheriff of Graham county. subject
to the endorsement of the Democratic county
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Chas. Davidson is now with the
tatti meat market on Chase creek.
Z. G. Ames has accepted position
Che Longfellow store at Morenci.
/. Archie Merrill, cashier of the A.
c. store, is on the sick list this week.
There will be no services except
Sunday School in the Baptist Church
Sunday next.
w. H. Parks, of Solomonville. has
announced as democratic candi-
date for supervisor.
Ed Bell arrived this week from Sill
yer City, and is now employed at the
Harvey House Club.
A son arrived Saturday last at the
home of Professor and Mrs. Halver-
son. All doing well.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs had
joint-installation Monday last, after
which a banquet was served
James Cooper is now acting as
train dispatcher during the absence
of Train Dispatcher Widner.
Passenger fare on the A. & N. NJ.
railroad has been reduced to five
cents per mile, to become effective
August 1st.
Prof. Prettyman, who is always up
to date, will convert his academy
opera house into skating rink COM
mencing Saturday evening next.
S. v. Norte has purchased Col.
John Smiths interest in the Buck
horn saloon, and is now the sole pro-
! prietor of that popular resort.
Gill Ganen has accepted a position
with PhotOgra pher Risdon, where he
will be in charge of the studio dur
ing Mr.. Risdon's absence to Morenci.
People who desire to vote this fall
should not fail to register. On ac-
count of the statehood proposition it
is of unusual Importance that every
voter should vote. Do not neglect it.
A. B. Stone, machinist of the
A. G. company and also a.member of
the Clifton band, left last week for a
trip to Chicago, where it is likely
that he Will fall into the ranks of the
Benedicts.
Clifton Lodge No. II K. of P. will
have installation of officers Friday
night to which all brothers are re-
quested to be present. There will be
a social time after regular cere-
monies.
Hon. Ira Harper, who owns a fine
ranch on the Frisco river few miles
above Clifton. reports that he will
have a large amount of fruit this
year for the local market. He is
greatly troubled with birds that
destroy much of his fruit before it is
ripe.
A Mexican woman, who was the
wife of an Italian residing at Met
calf or Morenci, was killed at Lords
burg by the Southern Pacific passen-
ger train Tuesday last. The woman
was accompanied by child, which
was brought to Clifton and is now
: being cared for at the home of Tom
Sirianni.
The residence of George Tyler,
located on Hills addition, was con-
sumed by fire about l o'clock this
morning. Mrs. Tyler was visiting
friends at Douglas, and Mr.. Tyler
was attending the ball when the fire
occurred. Insurance to the amount
of $1,000 was carried on the building
and its contents in a company repre-
sented locally by J. r. Hampton.
Professor Halverson, princi pal of
the Clifton high school, has suggested
that the next legislature appropriate
a sum suaD,ient to pay the first years
expense of a student from each
county in the territory to the terri
torial university, on a competitive ex.
animation. The idea is an excellent
one, as it would encourage students
everywhere, and at the same time be
a help to the university.
Buy featherweight straw hat at
The Hub.
Free Premiums.
Buy your St. Charles Cream by the
case and obtain a coupon of great
value to you. Always fresh at the
A. G. grocery department.
Progressive, economical business
methods enables us to sell cheaper
than others. Smiths store.
For Sale.
A good Quick Meal, three burner
gasoline range, inquire at the
residence of ]. H. Cox, Riverside.
For RENT-Furnished room for two
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