The oasis., 1896-04-25

Thursday morning Mir. George J. Wanless, manager of the Hermosillo office of the Mexican Ore Co.,, came up from below en route to El Paso, to visit his family
 ''There is nothing like leather" is an old saying. Yet there is leather and leather. Those who buy their shoes at the Boston Clothing House get only the best leather.
 We Sell the Bestn Drew, Selby X Co. $ fine shoes, combining all the lux ures of fit. style and quality, at prices which defy competition. The Red lIouse-R. Vasquez.
 Mir. Charles E. Cleveland Of East Cleveland. Ohio, was at NOgales sey- paZOS, Sonora. He went south by Saturday nights train.
 Tuesday morning Don Fernandez Leal, Minister of Public Works of the republic of Mexico, and his distiD- guished party, passed Nogales, return ing to the City of Mexico.
 It is reported that Mr James Leehy formerly of Nogales, now Of Tucson, is slated for the uperintendency of the territorial prison under the new governor Hon. E. l. Franklin.
 Last Saturday Mir A. l.. Peck cir culated subscription Co go toward buying new hose and carriage for the Nogales fire dep;aiment In very short time he raised S9B, gold.
 Work of construction on the Sani- tarium building proceeds apace. The walls are going up rapidly, and the contractors say they wilt have the roof completed within thirty days.
 Last Saturday night Messrs. J II Mapes, w. N. Cummings and II. K. ChenOweti returned from Prescott where they have been in attendance upon tue grand lodge of Odd Fellows
 Sehor Francisco Lamarque of the well known firm of BojorQuez & La marque of lIerm0sillo, was an arrival from the Sonora capital Sunday morn ing. He returned again Monday eyen- ing.
 Manuel Escalada, the popular mer- chant and member of the well known firm of Escalada Bros. will soon leave for his native country, -Spain--w where he expects to remain about two months.
 If you don't know where to get what you want write to Roy & Titcomb, commission merchants, Nogales, Ari- zona, who will get it for yon in the shortest possible time at the lowest possible cost.
 Raymond Satterwhite, the energetic mail clerk on the N. NJ. tS A. road is taking a lay-oif preparatory to an ex- animation. w. ?. Hanna of Los An geles, has taken MT. Satterwhite's run as substitute.
 The Phoenix Herald of Monday says: Yesterday Mir. k. L. Long, clerk of the U. <. Land Court for the territory, received from Washington the man. date in the Nogales land grant case for entry on the minute books of his court.
 Mrs. M. MascarenaS, her daughter Luisa and son GuillermO, are expected to return from Los Angeles the latter part of next week, and during this week Consul MaScarenaS has been having their residence oycrhauled and cleaned
 This week Mr Chas. F. lIofI of Tue son, has been visiting Nogales, nego- tiating with the business men of the place with view to putting in tele- phone service. If he can secure sub scriptions for forty instruments he will do so.
 General Master Mechanic E. NJ. Johnson of the Sonora and N. Nj. & A. railways, came up from GuaymaS Thursday morning, and went to Crit tcndcn on business. He was accom- panied from Nogales by Foreman w. F. SchoOnmaker.
 Word was brought in from Las Pauchas Thursday morning to the effect that Superintendent NJ. Bridge man was very ill, with a high fever. Manager Miguel Bornio hastened out