The copper era., 1907-08-29

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ID III
The youngest Throm girl left We'd
nesday for Las Vegas, where she will
enter convent.
Wholesale price of lumber has adj
vanced considerably and the retailers
throughout the west will soon have
to follow suit.
Joe Farquaher has received his new
telescope and is now giving the peo-
pie a chance to look at the moon and
stars at close range.
The Frisco river has been rather
high this week and the advantage of
the new wagon road on East side is
of much satisfaction to teamsters.
Alex Veitch, general manager of
the New England and Clifton Copper
company, arrived in Clifton last week
on business connected with the com
plny.
Geo. w. Williams, Jr., is erecting a
four-room cottage on Hills new addi-
tion, which will be occupied by Claud
r. Short, manager of the Blinn Lum-
Der yard.
Mrs. G. E. Reed is quite sick this
week with threatened case of fever.
Miss Ethel Billingsley is filling her
place at the a. C. store during her
absence.
- w. J. Grant, who has resided at
Metcalf the past four years in tie
employ of the A. c. company, visited
Clifton this week on business, return
ing home Tuesday.
Ray Thompson, deputy sheriff of
Morenci, has moved to Metcalt,
where he will take the place of Con-
stable Geo. Burkner, who has left
the territory temporarily.
Clifton is soon to haye another NOV
ing picture show 1t will be called
the Lyric, located on Chase Creek.
And it is rumored that still another
will be opened in the near future.
Mrs. Jesse Yoakum and children,
who formerly resided in Clifton, but
whose home is now at Bisbee, spel t
the past week in Clifton visiting Mr..
Yoakum and some of their old time
friends, returning home yesterday.
Adolph Schwarz, one of Clifton's
popular young men and formerly
manager of the a. c. Chase creek
store, left last week for his new home
at Kofa, Arizona, where he will take
charge of the store department of
the King of Arizona Mining company.
The Coronado railroad handles all
kinds of passengers and under the
Eagle eye of Conductor Anderson
very few of them ride without pay
ing. One day this week he ran across
a rattlesnake riding the trucks. He
killed it and secured eight rattles.
NJ j. Warden arrived grom Kansas
| last week and will reside in Clifton in
'the future. Mr.. Warden will take
charge of the Clifton Water and I'm
provement company, H. W. Walter.
former superintendent, having re-
signed.
The Clifton Theater, East Side, has |
been showing some excellent pictures
the past week and their hall has |
been packed to Overlooking. They |
opened new progam last night
which met the APPROVAL of all who saw
it.
The moulders in the A. c. foundry
went out on strike this week for an
increase in wages to S4.75 per day
Several of the moulders left the
camp the early part of the week. and |
some of them left today, hence the
most of the old boys are absent.
The Arizona Lumber company has
received about twenty cars of lumber
during the past week, preparatory to
getting ready for wholesale, as well !
as retail business and are now work
ing several teams in unloading the |
cars.
Mrs a. 7. Thomson, who has been
sick in California the past six weeks,
returned home Sunday night. She is
greatly improved in health and is
now on the road to recovery. She |
was accompanied by her mother,
Mrs. Harris, who will remain in Cliff
ton a short time.
About twenty Italians passed |
through Clifton this week en- route to |
points unknown. They came from
the Morenci district and have been |
working in the mines 1t is only |
short time since quite d number of |
them arrived in eli ftnn frnm Italy |