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The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1910-02-17

With force of 812 men employed,
the Old Dominion mine is producing
over 600 tons of ore daily, assaying
over per cent. copper. The bulk of
the ore is hoisted from the lower
levels through the A shaft and is in
sufficient quantities to keep two of
I the five blast furnaces operating
steadily.
Bert Bryan, the champion bronco
buster, has added another laurel leaf
to his wreath of fame by riding
'Black jack" the supposed uncon-
querable wild horse, at the fair
grounds at Phoenix last Sunday. In
cidentally he won a 5000 bet which
the owner had made that the horse
could not be ridden.
A sensational action for criminal
libel has been begun at Phoenix by
Eugene Brady O'Neill against Fitz-
James Mccarthy, a widely known
mining expert of the western coun-
try, the action being based on two
letters written to the complainant
by "Fitz-Mac," as he is familiarly
known, relating to a transaction in
mining stock.
w. E. Schei, representing the Chi
cago Tribune, is visiting Arizona
towns for the purpose of establishing
publicity bureaus for the upbuilding
of the west by putting before the
eastern people facts regarding this
region which make it a desirable
place in wich to live. The news mat
ter will be published in the Tribune
and additional literature will be Cir
culated.
The territorial board of control has
decided TO reject all the bids which
had been submitted for the con-
struction of briage across the Gila
river at Florence on the ground that
the figures were too high, the pro-
posals ranging from $4,000 to $780,
900. 1t was decided to build the
bridge with prison labor under the
superintendence of Territorial En-
gineer Girand, who believes the cost
will not exceed $4,000.
j. V. Van Eaton, editor of the
Douglas Dispatch, has sworn out war
rants charging w. B. Kelly and
George H. Kelly, proprietors of the
papers in the Kelly string, with
criminal libel. The action is based
upon an editorial published in the
International January IL, and head
ed: "The Stink Left Behind by the
Douglas Skunk
Recently some Mexican wood cut
ters found the dead body of an un-
identified man near the point where
the Coronado stage line leaves the
Solomonville-Duncan road. There
were no papers on the body, but 1856
in silver was found. The body must
have been that of a white man as the
hair was red. The clothing and flesh
had been torn from the body by
coyotes. Wagon tracks near the
place seem to indicate that the body
was hauled there.
Sheepmen around Congress juno
tion are greatly alarmed over the
sudden and mysterious death of
many sheep of their fiocks during the
past few weeks. They are unable to
account for the decimination, and |
the general belief is that some new
and unknown poisonous weed has |
made its appearance in the district.
There is no growth of loco weed in
the section and no similar trouble |
has been previously experienced.
The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1910-02-17
Reason EnthrOned.

Because meats are so tasty they
are consumed in great excess. This
leads to stomach troubles, biliOusness
and constipation. Revise your diet,
let reason and not a pampered ap-
petite control, then take a few doses
Of Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver
Tablets and you will soon be well
again. Try it. For sale at all drug
,eiSts SAMPLES free.
The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1910-02-17

general nature of the business to be
transacted is to print a daily news
paper and to do a genertl job print
ing business. The new paper is to be
republican, but no definite date has
been given for its naturalization.
Racing on the greyhound race
track, now in process of construction
at Tucson, will commence February
10, with a free-for-all quarter-mile
dash for a purse of $500. Thereafter
there will be six races daily, five days
week.
Fifty California and Arizona cadets
are wanted for the revenue cutter
services, an examination to be held
in San Pedro, Cal, April IA. There
are three years instructions at $500
4 year and then a third lieutenancy
at 1000 year.
a petition to Governor Sloan for
the parole of a man named Hobart,
who is serving life sentence in the
territorial prison for having killed
man named Miller 10 Prescott about
fifteen years ago, is being circulated
lmong the citizens of that place.
Leslie's Weekly, one of the fore
most illustrated weekly publications
of America, is soon to issue an Ari-
IONA edition and the various COM
mercial bodies of the territory are
aiding in the matter.
W. E. Scott and Harry Spangler,
who recently made a sensational
strike on thei. Poor Man claim near
Quartzite, have taken out and sacked
nearly two tons of ore that actually
assays from s4OO TO $751; per ton in
gold.
The Pay Car Mines company of
the Wickenburg district has let the
contract for 200 feet of sinking in
the shaft which is already down fifty
feet and the work has already been
commenced. The first fifty feet will
be well timbered.
Mort Wien and C. Il. Carter, of
DCn5OAs diO hDSAOAhS al eNL 10
whereby they will secure, under
lease and bond, the La Vanita prop
erty in the Yellowstone mountains.
There is fve-stamp mill on the
property and good ore has been taken
out in the past.
The Douglas city council is threat
ened with divisions and dissolution
on the question of whether or not to
keep faith with the voters and regu-
late the saloons as promised, during
the recent local option campaign.
Mayor Greene staunchly favors regu-
lation.
BY full attendance at the mass
meeting held in Phoenix last week
the colored residents of the city for
the present succeeded in blocking the
plans for segregating the white and
colored children, the vote resulting
in fourteen for and ifty-two against
John Arden Reaves, formerly of !
the Arizona Gazette at Phoenix has !
published the first issue of a new
magazine called "Arizona." 1t is !
printed in the form of the Saturday I
Evening Post and is devoted to !
of interest to Arizonanas.
The magazine is published in Phoe-
nix.
DR.. J. c. Norton, territorial live
stock sanitary officer, has been in
vestigating the cause of the death
Of a great many cattle in the vicinity
Of Bear Spring fat, in Graham coun-
tv. There seems to be some kind of
epidemic among the cattle since the
middle of January, the same time
as similar conditions existed last
year. Nothing has been definitely
The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1910-02-17
For that Terrible Itching.

Eczema, letter and salt rheum keep
their victims in perpetual torment.
The application of Chamberlain's
Salve will instantly allay this itching,
and many cases haye been cured by
its use. For sale by all druggists.
The copper era. (Clifton, Graham County, Ariz.) 1899-1911, 1910-02-17
Proceedings of Board of Supervisors.

Pursuant to call for special ses-
sion of the board of supervisors, in
which call all members joined, the
board met at 9 a. m. January Is, 1910.
Present.: II. J. Dowdle, 2. c. Prina,
members; L. F. Vaughn, clerk; alb
sent, Geo. Webster, chairman.
Upon motion of Mr.. Prina, mem
Der H. J. Dowdle was made Chair
man pro TEN.
The purpose of the special meet
ing being to select the Jury List for
the year 1910, the board proceeded
to the work of selecting said jury
list. This being finished, the board
on motion adjourned at IL a. IN.
The board met in regular monthly
session at 8 a. m. February 7, 1910.
| Present, H. J. Dowdle, z. c. Prina,
members; L. F. Vaughn, clerk; alb
sent, Geo. Webster, chairman.
Minutes of the last meeting read
and approved.
Upon motion of 2. c. Prina, H. ].
Dowdle was made chairman pro tenn
Upon motion duly put and carried
the board hereby consents to assign
ments of leases upon School Lands as
follows:
G. Garcia transfers so acres in
Sec. 16, Twp I, r 81, to Inocente
Bertoldo of SOlomonyille.
lnocente Bertoldo transfers
acres in NV IA SW IA Sec 16, Twp
7, r 81, to Jose F. Garcia.
Upon motion duly put and carried,
Jno. S. Waddill is hereby allowed $50
per month for the caring and keeping
of Thos. Holiday.
Upon motion duly put and carried,
two additional deputies are hereby
allowed to the county superintend-
ent of roads.
Upon motion carried, the county of
Graham, represented by the chair
man and clerk of the board of super
visors, is hereby authorized to exc
cute deed conveying lot in blk 4,
Town of Thatcher, to E. J. Echols.
Said lot 4 having been enormously
sold for taxes to the territory.
Upon motion carried, the county
treasurer is hereby directed to strike
from the assessment roll lot San
Francisco townsite assessed to S V.
Norte valuation $500, owing to double
assessment, the same property paid
on by Ricardo Norte.
Upon motion carried, the treasurer
is hereby directed to strike from the
name of J. c. Tyler 20 acres in NV
IA NV IA Sec 2S, 7 5, r "a. The
same property being assessed to ].
D. Colvin and in the same order the
county treasurer is authorized to re-
fund J. G. Tyler $3.50 taxes paid on
said property.
Upon motion carried, the county
tax collector is hereby directed to
strike from the duplicate assessment
roll the property assessed in the
name of Mrs. Mary C. Massey and
lots As. 46 and E As feet of lot 81,
blk in Duncan townsite be put in
the name of Mrs. Mary c. Hackett.
Lot 75, improvements 5000, and lot
81 San Francisco townsite be added |
to assessment of Fanny c. Powell, |
value $50.
Upon motion put and carried, the
following claims were audited by the
board and the clerk directed to
draw warrants in payment of same:
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
FIRST SEMESTER CLOSED.
Unusual Increase at Iowa State COL
Ieqe This Year-Tcn Students Finish.

Unusual Increase at Iowa State COL
Iese This Year-Ten Students Finish.
Special 10 Tin Republican.
Ames Dec. 20.-On Wednesday. Dec.
q. he first semester of the schoo! year
al the Iowa State College will come to
an end and the students will leave for
their homes for months vacation. The
enrolment this semester exceeded that
of last year By los. This increase was
unusual. but TIE faculty is looking for
large number of new students at the
beginning Of the next semester.
Ten students enrolled in the college
have finished the REQUIRED work in their
departments and will be candidates for
degrees on Jan. /. 1910 There are few
others that may finish work and not
wait for their diplomas. which Will be
given out next June. Following is the
list obtained from the office of the
registrar and read by E. W. Stanton
at a mass meeting of the students yes
terday: B. A. Stewart. agronomy. Mar
shalltown; Inocencio Elayda. Philip
pines: #. s. Middleton. dairying. Min
erra: Carlysle Canpball. dairying.
Anes: f. L. Deacon. civil engineering.
Ames: w F. Buell.. civil engineering,
Lyons; B. s. Myers. civil engineering.
Dexter; c. E. Scott. mining engineer
ing. Shelby; Vera Mills. science, Jeffer-
son: Myrtle Ferguson. domestic econo-
my, Lisbon
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
TIE Important
Problem

confronting anyone in need Of a Taxa.
tive is not question of single &C.
ton only, but Of permanently bene-
ficial effects, which will follow proper
efforts to live in q healthful way, with
the assistance Of Syrup of Figs and
Elixir of SIENNA, whenever it is re-
CURED, as it cleanses the system
gently yet promptly, without irritation
and will therefore always have the
preference OF all who wish the best Of
family laxatives.
The combination has the APPROVAL
of physicians because it is known to
be truly beneficial. and because it has
given satisfaction 10 the millions OF
well-informed families who have used
it for many years rcst.
To get its beneficial effects. always
buy the genuine manufactured By tie
California r. S..-r-.o Co. OILY.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
lowA's COLLEGE FOR THE BLIND
AN EDUCATIONAL lNsTl-
TUITION.
NEEDS ARE SHOWN IN
SUPERINTENDENT REPORT
Every Blind or Partly Blind Boy and
Girl in State Can Receive Good Ed
Observation-Disclosures Past Year 49,
Pupils Taught Trades as Well as
Book Learning.

yinton, Dec. 2O.-One OF the most
in,eres sting and comprehensive reports
of any OF The states schools or iistltu-
lions is the one just issued anu hleo
with the board OF conVro! y Supef4a-
tenue..t r.a.un ui the GoHeee lur tne
b.4nu.
1nAs 1eporl is a full, c4ear ana com :
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t.4-4ty 10 e-4.ei me Coa.se. SCI 81 -iA-
uus.4laI traces are lau5..-. LIE ooys
are gwen li!s.TuStlon All o-Oo4i4- 4iaA-.4S'
calle-sea.ll.s cnairs, p.aao tui4!i,S,
Weaving rugs and ha1ll...oeh making
!llaI.u.4 training is .belAs s.,,t. aa!.y ia
tro1lreu. Inc smaller o-ss are taught
bead making. The giiis are taushe
plain sewing, fancy knitting, crocnet
work, raiiia and bead man.i.g. They
are also given chance 10 learn hahn
mock making.
Not An Asylum.
The school, Year beSins me first day
o. September and closes the last day
of May. There is no vacation during the
session. All applicants over and un-
der u years OF age are admitted TO
the institution by the superintendent.
This institution is in no sense OF the
wore an asylum or home for the blind.
Therefore no person Of i'm oecile or UNI
sound mind or of confirmed immoral
character will be knowingly received in
the institution. AS stated before this
is i state institution, therefore tuition.
board and washing are furnished free
of COS. to all pupils residing in the
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
CLEAR LAKE ICE HARVEST.
Cut for c. q N. w. Begins w.snesd.y-
Thin Ice Prsfsrred-Aetivs Dem and.

Special to Times publican.
Mason City, Dec. 20.-The ice harvest
will commence at Clear Lake tomorrow.
This is unusually early but the Chicago
& Northwestern railroad people are
this year going to fill all Of their ice
houses in this locality with thinner ice.
Instead of wanting it fourteen to
eighteen inches thick they will have
it at ten to twelve. 1t is running now
on Clear Lake about eleven inches.
The Clear Lake company has already
contracted for $500 tons for the Chi
cago & Northwestern and will at once
commence the work of filling their ice
houses here, at Belle PLANE, Tama, and
No. 10 Junction. There is more de-
mand for ice from the lake this winter
than ever before, owing TO the low con-
dltion of water in the rivers.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20

To Cure a Cold in One Day.
Take Laxative Bromo Quinine tab
lets Druggists refund money if 1t
fails to cure. E. W. Groves signature
Is on each box. Twenty Eve cents.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20

Storm Lake.
Charles Brobeil. a Storm Lake butch
er. suffered fractured leg when he be-
came too familiar with kicking mule.
Washta.
The public school al Wash,a has been
closed because Of the illness OF one
Of the teachers with scarlet fever.
Ida Grove.
A successful revival is being held at
Ida Grove. large shed having beer
built on the NJ e church grounds.
| harrisburg.
Harry Frye. charged az harrisburg
with passing worthless checks, has
been arrested at Grand Island, Neb..
and will be returned TO Iowa for trial
Manson.
| Peter Turner. of Manson. has just
completed his fiftieth year at the shoe
making trade. He has been in Manson
! twenty-five years.
Fonda.
Thompson & Co are disposing of
their stock of general merchandise at
Fonda and will engage in business else
where.
Gowre.
More than $500 in prizes are TO be
awarded at the annual meeting Of the
Northern Iowa Poultry and Corn Asso-
citation at Gowrie Jan. 2-6.
Patton.
While Carl Hocke was at work in a
gravel pit east of Patton one day recent
IL quantity of earth fell upon him.
breaking both bones of one leg below
the knee.
! OeIwein.
Rev. A. H Nickel. OF Waterloo, has
accepted g. unanimous call which was
extended to him from the Baptist
church Of Oelwein. and will enter upon
/ mis- duties Jan. !.
Dubuque.
/ DUBUQUE lodges of the Loyal Order
! OF the Moose has purchased large
four story brick building on Main
street and will occupy it as a club
house.
LeMars.
(! John Sandstrom is in the Plyn1 outh
county Jail charged with having at
TEMPTED 70 murder Julius K,alt mar
shall Of Merrill at whom he fired two
shots to escape arres. for intoxication
Nsmaha.
James W. Van vleet Of Lake Park
has leased the Hotel Myott at Nemaha
and took possession last week. The
building is owned by John Keifer, who
Lives at Wilton. y. d. His household
goods have arrived.
Cedar Falls.
A half hundred new residences in one
year is the record which Cedar Falls
shows this year. All of the fifty homes
are OF the most substantial character
Of the class that would do honor to any
town, and range in cost from $4,000 te
$4,000.
ocheyedan.
Rev. F. II Raw1inson. pastor Of the
local Congregational church for tn.
past year. has handed in his resigna-
ton, having decided to move with hi:
family to Arkansas about the first o.
February He has a brother in thai
state who has offered him good op'
portunity to go on fruit farm. Rev
Mt Rawlinson has been in the ministry
for about ten years, at first doing mis-.
sionary work.
Sioux City.
Claude Jones was inbued with TIT
spirit Of Christmas, and wanted to be :
Good Samaritan. He fulfilled his want
but was himself robbed by a DO!
who gave the name OF Glenn Warren
.nA sid his home was in Cheroieee
Jones met Warren. who was poorl!
clad and claimed to be hungry, on tn
; street. Warren told q pitifui story an
Jones took him in, later being taken Il
himself. Warren was invited to tn
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20

a stated amount OF $4,000 month for
support fund be granted.
The enrolment this year Is 19s-109
males and 80 females and they come
from seventy-three of the ninety-nine
counties of the state.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
THE Pn OFE SSICN S
ATTORNEYS
H. C. LOUNSBERRY
ATTORNEY

Probate law and matters pertaining
to settlements OF estates mace sPe-
cialty. Abstracts examined Ncsary
public. Office over 100 East !",'n
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
Local Mote. From e.,mond.

Special to imes-Republican.
Belmond. Dec. 20.-Miss Lacy OFT, q
school teacher at Latimer, was injured
in an accident. wagon load of corn
running over her and bruising her up
badly.
William H. Wolfe is laid up with a
carbuncle on the back OF his neck.
The young son of Mr.. and Mrs. Root
met with an accident in which his leg
was broken in two places
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20

state. The parents or friends must
supply their children with comfortable
clothing; IL this Is not done the super
intendent may purchase the clothing
and send the bill to the county where
thee hid resides. The same is true con-
corning travelling expenses"
A Public School.
Thus it will be seen that the college
for the blind Is rightly named. 1t ia a
school; a public school-and in no
sense is 1t an asylum or home for the
blind The people of the state should
get this fact into their minds so as to
refrain from calling it the blind asy-
luna" as many do.
The treatment in the report Of the
educational department" is very in
teresting and gives the studies from
the first to the seventh year inclusive
that the scholar is taken thru. The
last four years of the pupils school life
is termed the high school course" In
the first year in the high school course,
first semester they are taught algebra
English. physical geography, civics and
typewriting. The second semester Is
the same. In the second year, the first
semester they are taught algebra, Eng
lsh, general history, beginners Latin
or advanced physiology. The second
semester is the same. The third year
in the first semester they are taught
plane geometry. English, general his
tory Caesar or economics. In the second
semester physics. takes the place of
general history. In the fourth year in
the first semester they are taught plane
geometry, English, physics. reviews. 1H
the second semester plane geometry
and English are dropped and solid ge-
ometry and English history are added.
Some OF the finest classes Of any high
school in Iowa have been graduated
from this school.
Has Good Library.
In the library there are 4s2 volumes
Of the New York Point and the raised
print. In the ink print library there
are 2.373 volumes. The library is used
by the teachers as a reference library
and many of the books are read 70
The pupils by the teachers and officers.
The Youths Companion. c l'tago Re-
ord Herald. Des Moincs Register and
Leader. Cedar Rapids Gazette. Nintoa
Eagle. Musician, World Events. Mid
land Schools, kindergarten Review.
World Today. ST. Nicholas and Ameri-
can Boy are sent TO the school as gifts.
Many Of the publishers of the state
could very we'll send their publications
to the school and they would be APP
preciated.
BY virtue Of the lberality OF the
postal laws the schHo, is constantly
sending out embossed books to the
blind readers Of Iowa.
The medical department. is under
charge of DR.. Griffin of Vinton and
DR.. Dean. of Iowa City. Under DR..
Deans directions" says the superin-
:endent. 1.-The eyes of nearly fifty pu-
pills. each year. have been treated"
The superintendent asks for the TO-
lowing general appropriations:
Repairing Of main building -. $4,000
Cottage for superintendent and
family o'Ooo
To install domestic science ...... 500
To build green house SOD
Contingent fund .... 1000
Oculis, fund 400
The superintendent also asks that
a stated amount OF $4,000 month for
support fund be granted.
The enrolment this year is 19s-1O9
males and 80 females and they come
from seventy-three of the ninety-nine
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20
Aged Storm Lake Resident Dead.
Special 70 Times

Storm Lake. Dec. 20.-James Tyers
died Sunday in his saith year of pneu-
monia. He had been sick only FIVE
days. Mr.. and Mrs. Tyers were natives
of England where they were married
Dec. 30. 1854 The union was never
blessed with children Mr.. Tyers was
a miller in Sioux Rapids for many
years and moved TO Storm Lake about
ten years ago
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1910-12-20

the state owns. but he is preparing this
list Of animals that live in Iowa. or
have lived here, and 1t will be the first
complete list ever made. The natural
history Of Iowa has been somewhat
neglected.
1t is expected that Governor Carroll
will recommend TO the legislature and
that body will at once adopt the same.
that every board and commission and
employe Of the state shall be placed on
salary. Most of the boards and COM
missions are now on the per diem basis,
1t is declared that under this arrange
ment the state business is being done
now more extensively than ever before,
and some of the boards and commits
siors regularly receive pay for much
time not actually used in the service
Of the state. Salaries Of from $1,000 to
$1,000 will satisfy practically every one
of these commissions and it is stated
would secure better results.