Tombstone epitaph., 1907-08-18
From Thursdays Daily.


 William Carlow, representing the La Mar Dramatic Club of Bisbee, is in the city making arrangements for a two nights production at the Schietfe'in for next week, The Dramatic Ciub, composed of local talent at Bisbee, will present on Mon day night the Western drama "Craw. lords Claim" or Nugget Nell. the Pride of Poker Flat" and close on 1. Tuesday night with Little Buckshot."
 Col Wm Herring arrived last even ing from the Dragons, where he has been spending brief vacation on an outing trip at the Sorin ranch near Cochise Stronghold The Col came in to attend to some important busi- ness matters and will return to his sylvan retreat in a few days.
 Mrs. Grace B. Lanry left this morning for Douglas on brief visit.
 District Attorney Shelly returned yesterday from Los Angeles, where he has been spending his leave of absence at the seashorc.
 l.. B. Warren, representing the Armour Packing Co.,, was a Tomb stone visitor today in the interest of his firm. Warren makes. regular trips here mo monthly.
 The clearance sale at John Rcck'- continues to attract large number of patrons who find unprecedented bargains which are offered at sacri- fee figures as advertised. Mr. Rock is obliged to make room for new fall stock and is rapidly clearing the shelves as a result of the clearance sale figures offered the Tombstone public.
 Duriag the rainstorm late this
 afternoon lightning struck Paul
 Du Baud and rendered him uncon
 scious. Du Baud is in the employ 0
 the T I Co and was driving tra ic1
 wagon of-the company near the pig
 hoi-ting works of the T C M Co or
 the hill. when a bolt of lightning
 either struck the wagon or near it | throwing DuBaud over back ward into the wagon rendering him uuco nsciOu
 He was promptly brought to towr ) and examination made by Dr Hughar | showed no marks of the lightning or the body, but it Is feared the terribl 2 shock may have partly paralIzed th' unfortunate man. DuBaud recovere' T consciousness later but was quite he D wildered from his experience. It T hoped no serious results will folloG his ordeal.
 Col. w. J Young of Clinton, IoWs arrived yesterday from the east and receiving the greetings of Tombston , friends, whose acquaintanceship date 4, back to several years since, when b
 spent some months in Tom mbstore e
 visit. Colonel Young is presiden
 of the Great Western Mining Co
 whose valuable holdings are locate in the Gleeson district, and his visi
 is of much significance, since report are current that the company propos resuming, operations and develop tn
 property on large scale. sCol. ne
 Young is here to make an inspection
 Of the property, and after a thorough f examination of conditions may recon
 mend the early resumption of work.
 Considerable development has beer
 done by the company, the group mak
 ing an excellent record of ore ship
 ments, while large ore reserves are al.
 ready developed in the mines await.
 ing more favorable railroad connec-
 tions to hand the same. With the IS. P. road aow at Pearce, and survey
 made to the company property, it is not unlikely that the company will shortly be numbered among the Co., chise county producers. It is known that large eastern copper interests have been endesvorins to secure this property, without success, and this is also regarded as an indication that the company will operate the mines itself Three carloads of negroes who were shipped from Missouri to Will Hams for the purpose are at work repairing the Santa Fe track. That blamed railroad may be trying to fill the territory uI with black republicans. The importation of labor from Missouri, of course, does not come under the foreign contract law.
 An exchange states that the movs ing picture industry is gros ing at an !! alarming rate. With more than five thousand theatres in the country | using moving picture views and that number increasing at the rate of nearly fifty day, the stupendous growth of this enterprise is one of the marvels of the age.