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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-08-21

Karlskrons, Sweden, Aug 2l.--The center
Of the town WAS swept by FIRE today, entsiling
loss Of $780, 900. -Four persons are believed
10 have been fatally hurt in 6lhting the Ere
and many others slightly injured. The So
drasverige and Smalandsbanks are among the
hnildinga dest1oYfd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-08-21

Children teeihing OF, suffer from Cholera
IDfantum. Disfrhoea or some form Of Bowel
Complsii t. DIR. SETH ARSoID's BALsAM is
the best remedy. Warranted BY Frank War.
field and Henry Callan.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-08-21

IOfornstion charging ]. n HoAstot,
president oil the Pressed Steel Oar Com
psny With psoDsEe was fled 10 the q.
s. District Oonri a. Pi,isburg today.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1909-08-21

Tie Market.
Georgetown, D. G. Aug. 2l,-W heat SS'lOo
The copper era., 1909-09-23
EiKs Hold 4 Meeting.

There was an enthusiastic meeting of the Elks held in, Clifton last Mon- day evening for the purpose of set ting the date on. which the Clifton lodge win be instituted and transact ing other important business: The attendance was large and Metcalf and Morenci were well represented. A communication was received from the installing officer announcing that he would not be able to come to Cliff ton until next month, hence it was necessary to pass up the idea of com pleting the organization at the end of this month. b..51
 The date is now set for October 20th and on that date. there will be a lively time in Clifton. It is understood that Clifton lodge of Elks will: start with membership of at least; sixty, including the three camps. A larger number could be secured. but as this number is sufficient to get the charter no effort will be made to increase the list until after the ledge is ipy Working order. The c.harterbwll be held open until October 2Oth and these desiring to join still have an opportunity to get in as a charter Wember.. Clifton has the aterial Ito make one. of the most active Elk lodges in#the terri tory. ..4ee..-7 z,s4e. sf7 ,-
The copper era., 1909-09-23
harris-Nicks.

MT. Wade Harris and Miss Addean Nicks were married in Clifton early Wednesday morning, Justice M. w. Neff officiating. The wedding was a quiet affair, there being present only immediate relatives and a few inti- mate friends of the contracting par ties. The bride is the popular sister of Geo. M. Nicks and has for several years divided her time between Duncan and Clifton. The groom is well known cattleman of the Eagle river country, where he has resided a number of years. MT. and Mrs. liar ris have host of friends throughout Graham county who join the ERA in extending congratulations. They left this morning for the ranch, where the groom has prepared cozy home.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
HachteI-Hamm.
home.

The sudden departure of Albert Hachtel to Fl Paso last Saturday morning with a broad smile on his face caused his friends to suspicion that he intended to meet most dear friend as telegram arrived the evenieg before which read as follows: Arrived safe at Galveston, meet me at Fl Paso." The happy meeting took place in Fl Paso Saturday even- ing and with the assistance of a pas tor at that city Miss Josephine Hamm and MT. Albert Hachtel en- tered into the solemn bonds of matri- mony.
 The bride is handsome young lady and halls directly from her na- tive land in Germany. The groom is one of the accommodating butchers employed in the Gatti & Parks meat market and at several intervals dur ing the past six years has been a resident here. The ERA joins many friends in extending congratulations
 Mir. and Mrs. Hachtel will make their future home in Clifton.
 The bride is sister to Karl Hamm who is employed in the A. c. concen- trator department.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Bitten by A Skunk.


 Tom Gadbury, who has been pun ch- ing cattle in the Double Circle country the past several months, arrived in Clifton the first part of this week suffering from the bite of skunk, which is supposed to have had hydrophobia. Tom was awakened on the night of the 16th of this month by a skunk which had grabbed him by the nose and inflicted asmost danger ous wound Upon the advice of his friends at the ranch ,h he started for Clifton immediately andz;yon Monday morning left for the Pdsteur-Institute at Austin, Texas. The. wound, up to the time of hissdeparture, had shown no bad. effects and Tom was: feeling pretty good, but he was very anxious to get to Austin as he remarked to an ERA reporter that he was hard man to handle when he got .'mad.' ..
 MT. Gadbury formerly resided at Globe, where he is we'll known by old timers. His many friends here hope that he will have no serious trouble as 3 result of his misfortune.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Surveyors at Work in Upper Country

Several of the hunters who returned to Clifton last week. k.'report that a corps of government engineers are now engaged in surveying new wagon road from Springerville to Metcalt, connecting with the system of good roads that are being built through new Mexico. This work is being done by the government under the advice of the forest reserve of fcers and means a great deal for this country. It is probable that the gov ernment is doing this work for the purpose of determining what it will cost to build the. road and also to esti- mate the amount of available timber that can be marketed. It is reported that the amount of timber to the acre is great deal more than was anticipated in many places. y-,
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Shannon Hospital .IncreasIns.

The Shannon hospital department, which is under the management of Dr. w. H. Tales, the oldest resident physician in Clifton, is undergoing repairs and enlargement, due to the fact that the number of patients has increased since the employment of a large number of new employees on the railroad. It is understood that the Smith residence adjoining the pres ent hospital, has been pnrchased by the Shannon company and will also be converted into a branch. of the hospital. This will give the Shannon hospital department most conven- tent and large hospital site. It is reasonably sate from floods. f-;
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Fire Losses Adjusted --$5,3 100.

The fire loss at the Shannon store department has been adjusted by special adjusters and the total amount has been fixed at S5,350.00, which is the largest loss that has oc- cured in Clifton for some time.
 R. T. Archer, special adjuster for the Royal, Hartford, Glenn Falls and Commercial Union insurance com panies, which companies were inter- ested in the Dunn & Brutinel build ing, occupied by the Shannon store, adjusted the loss at S351.0O Ad- juster Woods, representing insurance companies, the names of which he refused to make public, adjusted the loss of merchandise at about S5,0OO.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
SchWab.MiIIiams.

A romance of several years dur ation came to an endi-g last Thurs day evening when Judge Neff spoke the words that united forever the lives of Miss Annie Williams and Mir Eugene Schwab. The bride arrived on the regular train from her home in New York, of which city she has been resident for some time. The groom has been a resident of Clifton several years and is engaged in the barber business. They will make their future home here.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The Clifton cricket team will play Morenci next Sunday afternoon on the latter's ground and good contest is expected. Of course the Clifton team will win, but as the MoreEci boys have recently strengthened their team considerably it IS ex- pected that the score will be closer than in past matches. With such players as Neel, Stirrat, Wagstaff and others just as good, Clifton will be hard nut for the hill city boys to crack. The game is called for 1:3C sharp. Our boys were out for practice last Sunday afternoon and appeared to be in good form.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Carlos Palafox, who has for some time held the position of secretary to the Mexican consul at Phoenix, has been appointed to succeed Miguel L.. Torres, vice-consul ot Clifton. He will arrive here this week, and MT. Torres will leave immediately for his new location at Bisbee. MT. Palafox looked after the business of this office during the recent absence of the Vice-consul.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Stabbed With a CandIestick.

Felipe Arelio, Mexican who has for several years peddled fruit and candy on the streets of Clifton, was attacked by an unknown Mexican last Sunday night while en route to his home in the Mexican settlement
 on the East side and stabbed several times with miners candlestick. The man who did the work was no doubt intoxicated as Arelio was stab-
 bed on the head, shoulder, back and breast and otherwise scratched. Arelio is an old man and was not strong enough to defend himself. He is in d precarious condition as the stab in the breast was just over the heart and entered the lung. He is still alive but there is little chance of his recovery. It is understood that he knows who committed the deed but he refuses to give any name.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Clifton Lodge No. IT, K, of P., held an interesting meeting last Friday evening, and from reports tomorrow evening is going to be even more so. The lodge has received a number of new applications for membership as result of the special dispensation to accept members for limited time at Sl5. Clifton Lodge has been a fixture for many years in Clifton and during its existence here has executed considerable amount of fraternal duties. This is the first time that the local lodge has been able to influence the Grand Chancellor to permit mem. bers to be accepted at less than S25
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The s. & s. Bottling works is de livering goods in a new homemade delivery wagon, which was manufac- tured by the Clifton Carriage Works. In appearance it compares favorably with any delivery wagon in Clifton aud for durability it cannot be beaten It is really credit to its manufac turers. With the exception of the springs all of the iron and wood work was made in the local shop.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
MetcaIf Dottines.

Special Correspondent.
 Mrs. E. L. Gay is spending severa days with Mrs. Newell in Douglas.
 Mrs. Burns returned Monday from a short visit to her sisterin Clifton
 M. H. Kane, manager of the Shan. non store, came up to Metcalf Tues day morning o1 business. Mrs. Earl Hastings and son, Earl, Jr., of Coronado, are visiting Mrs. ,Berault in Clifton this week.
 Mir. Williams, from Kansas City, arrived here one morning last week to assist MT. Mclean in the A. c. general office.
 The Shannon railroad men are tear ing up the rocks around here, but it takes mighty power to build a rail road where they are building theirs.
 Henry Bingham went down to Cliff ton Monday afternoon to assist the other mem bers of the Elks' society in the organization of the new lodge. Mr. Woodbury, of the A. c. store office. and MT. Williams of the gen. eral office, walked to Clifton Satur- day evening and spent Sunday with friends. -
 MT. Kelly, of the Shannon railroad camp just below town, was visiting his brother, Jerry Kelly, of the Cliff ton First National Bank, one eEen- ing last week.
 MT. Redwood, one of the Shannon store boys, was taken very ill and tdied last Friday morning. His body was takento Clifton and laid to rest in..Ward s canyon cemetery.
 ,s The following teachers are em- ployed in the Metcalf school this term: Prof. Simon Covert, of the Emporaa, Kansas, Normal, principal; Mrs. Frank w. Ferguson, of the West Kentucky State Normal, second and third grades; Miss Ada Hogue, of the Sam Houston, Texas, Normal, first grade; Miss Mollie Lisles, of the Northern Arizona Normal, primary.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The machine shop department of the Arizona Copper company will have engine No. 26, which made the fast run to Shannon hill last week, on the road again by the end of this week. The coal tender was jammed slightly and the cowcatcher was wrecked. These repairs have been made and with few finishing touches the locomotive will be as good as it was before the wreck.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Any information regarding the whereabouts of a Mexican by the name of Edtiquio Chavez, who left Mexico nine or ten months ago to come to this country, will be greatly appreciated by the Mexican Vice consul at Clifton, Arizona, so that he can communicate to him some mat ters to his personal interest.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

J. A. Billingsley, engaged in the grocery business on Hills addition, is soon to become the news agent of Clifton, having purchased the busi- ness from W. B. Foote, who has had 1t for several years. The change takes place on October 1st and Joe says that he is going to have force of fast delivery boys on the road.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Best Treatment for a Burn.

If for no other reason, Chamber lain's Salve should be kept in every household on account of its great value in the treatment of burns. It allays the pain almost instantly, and unless the injury is severe one, heals the parts without leaving a scar. This salye is also unequaled for chapped hands, sore nipples and diseases of the skin. Price, % cents. For sale by all druggists,
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The assessment roll for the town of Clifton is completed and the town treasurer will soon mail out notices to property owners. Taxes must be paid by the 18th of November, after which date they will become delin- duent and penalty will be added. Taxes can be paid at the First Ma tional Bank to Treasurer W. J. Riley.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The little frame building on the front of the lot adjoining the Shan non store, which it is understood may be the site for the Elks hall when it is built, was removed this week and the old-adobe building is being razed.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The Pythian Sisters held a regular meeting last Thursday evening. It was the first meeting since the sum- mer months. Crescent Temple will probably initiate a number of new members this fall and winter.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Baptist Church.

Sunday school at 9:45 preaching at II; theme Call of Matthew" 7" Evening service at 7:30, theme "The Power of the Conscience. 7" Everybody welcome. Rev. J. Denim ger, pastor.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Sunday Services attheDifferent Churches
Catholic Church.
DURING THE WINTER)

DURING THE WINTER)
 St. Michael Church Shannon Hill) mass every other Sunday at 7:30 a. ID. Sacred Heart Church (Chase creek) mass every Sunday at 9:15 a. m.; evening service 7:30. Rev. Joseph Garnet. priest.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

In this issue will be found the new display ad. of the Bazaar department store, announcing the arrival of big line of new millinery that should in~ terest the ladies.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

All Jewish store in Clifton will be closed next Saturday on account of the ''Day of Atonement." They will reopen at 6:30 p. m.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

r There will bc a meeting of the Woodmen Circle on next Wednesday evening, September 29th, at 7:30 sharp at the lodge room. A full at tendance is requested as there is inn portant business to be transacted. Mrs. Adelaide Backstein, Guardian.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

J. B. Murphy and J. E. Moore were initiated into the mysteries of the rank of Page in the local Knight of Pythias lodge last Friday evening.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Coronado Railroad. .

Passenger Service.-In effect April 25, 1909. Train No. leaves Clifton 7.45 a. m.; Long fellow 815a a. m. arrivesMetcalf S.30 a. m. No. 8 leaves Clifton 8 50 p. m. Longfellow 415 p. 10 q, arrive Metcalf4 {. 2S p. m.
 Train No. 2 leaves Metcalf a55 a. m.: Long fellow 913 a. m.; arrivesClifton 9.30 m. No. leaves Metealf4 4.4O p. m ., Longfellow 455 p. m. arrives Clifton 5.12 p. m-
 GEO. WAGsTAFF, Supt NORMAN CARMICHAEL. Gen'l Manager.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Presbyteriau Church.

Sunday School at 9:3O a.. m.; morn ing service Il a. m.; Christian En- deavors7 p. m.; evening services 7:35. Everybody cordially invited. Curry H. Love, pastor.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

M. P. Farrar, formerly engaged in the tailoring business in Clifton, is now located at Williams, Arizona. He is still interested ID Clifton and wants the ERA.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

J. w. Lancaster, local agent for the Wells-Fargo express company has announced that he is in. receipt from headquarters of instructions to ex- press free of charge, for a limited time only, any packages addressed to the flood sufferers at Monterey, Mexico. i'm -.-..
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The Gila Valley Bank at Clifton looks natural again since the return of Cashier Van Dorn, who recently took needed vacation.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Clifton is underg going an epidemic of colds, and those who have not had one are simply out of style.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Weddings are of common occur ence in this district of late, with quite a few more booked for the near future.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Hill & DiIliner are executing their contract for repairs tO the high school building in South Clifton.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

The Paris millinery store is ad- veftising an opening for September g, 24 and 25.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
MINOR MENTION

Mrs. Walter B.Foote has been quite sick, but is now on the road to re- covery.
The copper era., 1909-09-23
Saddle or Work Horses.

Can be secured at reasonable prices from w. O. Wheatly. Address me at Clifton, Arizona.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Fresh Fish and Oysters. We will start the season on Sept. 29 at Smiths store
The copper era., 1909-09-23

For flrst-class dental work call on T. A. Balmer, in Hampton block, East Clifton.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

FOR SALE-at reasonable price, a piano practically new. Apply at tt is
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Saratoga Chips. Fresh weekly at Smiths store,
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Potatoes. Fine stock. Buy a sack or 50 lbs. with 2 guarantee of good pC- tatoes from Smiths store.
The copper era., 1909-09-23

"A. Balmer, dentist, East Clifton
The copper era., 1909-09-23

Oysters and Fish. Book your orders at Smiths store.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05
RHopEs SCHOLARSHIP.

The next qualifying examination
for the Rhodes scholarships for
Idaho will be held at the University
Of Idaho, MOSCOW, Tuesday and
wednesday. October 10 ana 20.
1899. Dean J. G. Eldridge win act
as supervising examiner and win
conduct the examination in accord
ance with the regulations and time
table prescribed by the Rhodes truss
tees. For further information apply
to James A. MacLean. chairman Of
the committee Of selection for Idaho,
MOSCOW, Idaho.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05
FAIR EXCHANGE.
A New BACK Tor an old one-How Ii
Can be Done in COeur d'AIene.

A New Back for an Old One-How II
Can be Done in Occur d'Alene.
The back aches at times with
dun indescribable feeling, making
you weary and restless; piercing
pains shoot across the region Of the
kidneys, and again the loins are 50
lame to stoop is agony. No use TO
rub or apply plaster to the back In
this condition. You cannot reach the
cause. Exchange the bad back for a
new and stronger one. Occur d'Alene
residents would do well to profit By
the following example:
John L. Williams. 500 High Bank
street. wallace, f3ahO, says: II have
only words of praise for DOan's Kid
uey pills. l first began TO suffer
from kidney trouble about a year
ago. had a severe backaehe. which
rapidly grew worse until some days
/ was hardly able TO stand. This was
soon followed by symptoms Of weak
kidneys, the secretiOns being so fire.
uuent in passage As to force me q
arise many times at night. ] became
discouraged and was running down IN
health when Doan's kidney Pilis
were brought to my notice. pre-
/ cured a box and they entirely cured
me. have had no sign Of the trou
BILE returning and am always glad z
recommend Doan's kidney Pills.
y For sale By all dealers. Price u
cents. Foster-MIlburn Co. Buffalo
New York, sole agents for the Unite'
States.
I Remember the name DoaA's al
take no other.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05
LOOK HEEE


10 the Prospective Homeseekers.
We are Il your service and solicit
your patronage. having spent time
and money III cruising TIE Occur
d'AIene Indian reservation. We can
show You any and All parts Of the
some together with guaranteed esti-
mates OF timber per quarter seq
tons; also agricultural propositions
and their proximity to railroads,
highways and water. and tho eleya-
ton thereof; general slope ot land
and character Of same Our plat Is
duplicate Of the oflcial records oi
the United States land once. show
ing all Indian allOtmants as APP
proved. The only information worth
your consideration Is from reliable
cruisers who have caavassed the sit-
nation.
]. w. JONES,
Expert Timber Estimator and
Cruiser. s02 d. Street.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05

49, @Ns @@1S @@A~t N@1T
Bile assessment.
Certificate No, GA. 1905 sale; dou-
bic assessment.
Certificate No. ss7. 1908 sale: dou-
BILE assessment.
Certificate No sss. sale Of 1908;
double assessment,
Certificate No. 2S2. 1904 sale;
property belongs to city.
Certificate No. l2l. 1898 sale;
property owned By widow.
Certificate No. 2s2. land not pat
ented.
Certificate No. ia. 1904 sale; land
not patented.
Certificate No. 20, 1904 sale: land
not patented
Certificate No T25. sale OF 1908;
sold to Curry & Culp. They sould
have 81. 40. the amount paid for GER
tificate refunded.
Certificate No. s75. 1908 sale;
double assessment.
Certificate No. 1041, 1908 sale;
property owned by widow.
Certificate No. SCI, 1908 sale; dou-
BILE assessment.
Certificate No, IS, 1908 sale; don-
BILE assessment.
Certificate No. SIC. 1905 sale; dou-
bic assessment.
certihcate No. s2s, 1895 sale; dou-
BILE assessment.
certiaeate No. ss5, 1905 sale; dOu-
BILE assessment.
Certificate No. 533, 1895 sale; land
not patented.
Certificate No. s2s, 1906 sale; dou-
Bile assessment.
Certificate No. 327. 1906 sale; dou-
BILE assessment
At this time it was by the Board
ordered that George w. wilkin be re-
funded the sum OF $30O.66, for the
reason that the property covered by
the deeds heretofore given to the said
George w. Wilkin by the County are
void on account OF the land not being
patented at the time Of the levy and
assessment of the taxes thereon.
At this time 1t was by the Board
ordered that Certificate No. 512 Of
the 1908 sale be cancelled as to the
west half Of the southeast quarter oi
section 23, town 40 n, r. / W., fol
the reason that the land was not pat
ented at the time Of the assessment.
At this time it was by the Boart
ordered that James Roche be refund
ed the sum of $3.50 on account O
the property being doubly assessed.
4 At this time it was by the Boarc
ordered that the holders Of the abov'
certificates be refunded the amour
/ of said certificates with interes
} thereon at the rate Of six per cen
! per annum from the date Of payment
to-wit:
4. E. r. Whitla, for Sertificate
No. 81, 1908 sale. 1893 90
: G. B. Little. Certificate No.
50. 1906 sale. ..... ia
]. w currey, refund Of taxes "a
r. +. Mcdonald, refund Of
poll tax ........s... ~
James Roche. refund of taxes 1871
! w. G. Jarron. Certificates
I $4,000 and 32S-O6 sale. - 65.S
4 John F. Coates. refund of
taxes ........ 1873
!. A. Cook. Certificate 1853, sale
/ OF 1906 ... lis
]. NJ. Elder, Certificate 121.
!, sale of 1908. ....... 1870
= Geo. w. Wilkin. Certificate
e %. 1908 sale. .. 11.9
d Geo. w. Wilkin, refund of
/ taxes ................ 5000
At this time the Board adjourne
e until Monday. August 9Th. 1909, /
|. 10 o'clock a. m.
ii c. NJ. TRIGG,
e Attest: Chairman.
e I'll. QUARLEs, Clerk.
y N----
4, FAIR EXCHANGE.
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Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05
NOTICE.

Members and those interested in
the Suit cult win attend meeting
Tuesday evening at o'clock at Ber-
nier's tailor shop.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-08-05

You can trace most complaints
about dull business to dull advertis.
ing.