Arizona republican., 1907-05-26
OF LOCAL
INTEREST
A BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT

A BOY ACCIDENTALLY SHOT
High. the 12-year-old son of w. l.
NinsOn Of 1915 East jefferson street.
yesterday evening in company with
other boys. was accidentally shot in
the ankle with a % calibre rifle in the
hands of Anvil Darnel. DIR. Foss ex-
tracted the bullet. which had lodged
beneath the skin on top OF the foot.
and dressed the wound. This is only
another warning against fire arms in
the hands of Youngsters.
A VISITOR ON MINING BUSI-
NESS-Dr II. +. Twitchell of Ham
ilton of Ohio was in the city yesterday.
having returned from a trip 20 Cave
Greek to inspect the Oriental Copper
company's property with a view 70
investment. This is the fourth visit
of DIR. Twitchell to Arizona and new
er has he seen business all over the
territory as prosperous as at present.
He says that the Cave Creek district
impresses him very favorably as a
good mining section with great future
possibilities. The gentleman is inter-
ested in mines in Mexico and near
Boulder. Colo. He likes the prospects
dpOul lave 1Tttk DtlttI llldlt dHA u
the other propositions with which ne
is connected. Before returning home
ne will visit his interests elsewhere.
A cHILD's BIRTHDAY-Re and
Mrs. William ii. Gill of Mcdowell en-
tertained at a four o'clock dinner on
Monday afternoon. The occasion was
to celebrate the sixth birthday of their
little daughter Ruth. All the neigh
bors for miles around watch for the
annual recurrence of this glad festi-
val. and the enjoyment of the little
hostess is. nothing marred by the
dearth of companions of the same age.
Ruth numbers many friends among
the grown folks. The spacious par
lors and dining room at headquarters
We're tastefully decorated with roses
and vines. Among those present were
Mrs. ]. F. Asher, Mrs. Mary r. San
Gerson. Miss Naomi Asher. Miss Mysta
Asher. Miss Elizabeth Riley. John
Leaning and George II. Gebby. Many
congratulations were received from
friends at a distance.
KNIGHTS CAME OVERLAND
Mike Murphy. Joseph Finch. VIM.
Sween. J. II. Welsh and Grover Moore
of Globe were among the first arriv-
ais 10 attend the council of Knights
of Columbus. The party came over
land by the way Of Roosevelt and this
was their trip to Phoenix and over
that picturesque route. so ii was a
great event for them. They started
from Globe Thursday and found the
trip to the Tonic tine most tiresome
and every time they came TO the edge
of the cliff a Boston traveller yelled
for some one to hold on his hat he
being busy with his own hands hold
ing onto the sides of the vehicles.
Nineteen changes in horses were mad >
in their trip. Government Wells was
the best water en- route and the trip
from Roosevelt To Mesa was very
pleasant. At TOrtilla Flats they ex- |
amincd the findings in the placer miItc |
and made an acid test which showed /
a fair per cent of gold. They report |
Globe as booming. new strike has |
been made on the Arizona Boston |
Copper Co.'S property near the McMll-
an claims and the shaft down 90 feet
shows II per cent copper. The Globe
Arizona commenced to ship ore this
week The Superior and Boston and
he Black Hawk are placing in new
gasoline engines. After arriving in
he city they were driven over town
~ Thomas Whitney. Thus far they
ave received very favorable i'm
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