Bisbee daily review., 1908-02-05
ICOCHISE COUNTY
DOUGLAS NEWS NOTES
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 c. A. Hughes who has ben at Lee Station for some time has accepted position in Nacozari with the Sonora Mininm company. A hunting party composed of Messrs. H. N. Reno, J. L. Brown and T. H. Col lins left in an automobile yesterday morning for the country about Fron. teras ta hunt ducks. B. N Norton of the firm of Tomlin- son and Norton, has just returned from business trip to El Paso.
 Mrs. Reynolds of Florence, Alabama. is visiting with her mother Mrs. Fer guson, proprietor of the Leslie House.
 Edward Jarrett. assistant paymaster at the c. Q. smelter has just returned from a pleasant visit at his old home at Little Rock, Ark.
 J. E. Benton, of Moctezuma. mana ger of the Moctezuma Banking com parry came to Douglas yesterday on a visit.
 A fine baby daughter arrived at the home of MT. and Mrs. Geo. Bremen on Seventh street. Saturday night
 A special meeting of the Ladies Aid Society of the Presbyterian church will be held this afternoon at o'clock at the home of Rev. George Lagie on Eighth street. Al the ladies of the congregation are invited
 w. W. Watkins, road foreman of en- zines came to Douglas yesterday on No. 1.
 A new ore train from Bisbee was put on Saturday night.
 Engineer Blooms was i'll yesterday and Enginer Crimson took out No. 4 last night.
 Renwick White, editor and proprie- tor of the Paradise Record, is visi- tor in Douglas.
 O. C. Davis, Paradise mining man is at the Roy Hotel on visit to Doug las.
 is now improving rapidly.
 F. O Young came in from the Roy mine yesterday for a short visit.
 Dr. Randall was called to Fl Tigre mine yesterday on professional busi- ness.
 The little son of MT. and Mrs. J. Levy on Seventh street isN quite sick with pneumonia
 Alfred Paul is now able to be out after sever attack of the grippe
 Arthur Cook returned yesterday from trip to Nacozari where he has been for several days.
 The members af the Chiricuaha Club are planning another picnic down in Mexico. It is their intention to leave on the evening before Washing tons birthday this month, which they expect will be general holiday, and they will pitch a camp and remain over Saturday and Sunday. The place selected is the same they visited on their last excursion.
 The new Pirtleyille jail is nearly completed and ready for occupancy said Judge Buettner yesterday. Con tractor Wiseman said the men are now just putting the finishing coat of plaster ever the concrete walls and as soon as they are finished which would be within day or two he would be ready to submit it for acceptance.
 Men in the local Fl Paso and South western shops after today will work only five days week. The order for this reduction of one days work a week came yesterday and affects men in al departments of the shops. The same eight hour day and the same rate of wages remain in force. Sat urday will be the extra holiday. The five day week has already been adopt ed by other roads over the country, so that the burden of retrenchment will fall lightly on al shoulders instead of working a hardshipt on few. Since a cut has got to come the men say they would rather it would come in that way than any other and it shows considerate spirit on the part of the railroad company.