The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1897-09-25
LOCAL BRIEFS.

was here tuesday.
Harry Saxon was up from Calabasas
Wednesday on a short visit.
Sheriff Leatherwood was in Nogales
Sunday on business.
Ismael Padilla came up from Santa
Ana Monday with his family
Frank L. Proctor of Tucson, was a
visitor in Nogales last Saturday.
Wednesday Miss Lulu Sykes of Gala
basas, was a visitor at Nogales.
p. B. Chisem of Guaymas, came up
to Nogales Monday night and went on
east.
County Treasurer Chas. F. Hoff was
in Nogales during the week on telephone
business.
Send your orders for fresh fish, oys-
ters, ETC., to Franco Bros. Nogales,
Sonora.
Miss Luisa Parodi of Guaymas, sister
of Mrs. A. Sandoval, is visiting the
later in Nogales.
Word comes that Mrs. f. J. Duffy is
improving very rapidly in New York.
She has gained four pounds in month.
George Harmson, formerly of Phoe-
nix, came up from El Plomo Sunday
where he has been employed for several
months.
Col. w. J. Cotton and Mr.. Turnbull
of the firm of Hoadley. Turnbull & Co.,
brokers of Phoenix, were in Nogales
Monday.
Walter Chenoweth returned to the
Santa Rosaiia mine Monday after a
short visit in Nogaies. Walter is run
ming the hoist at the mine.
E. T. Stokes, special agent of the
treasury department, returned to his
headquarters at Ell Paso Monday via
the Tucson stage.
General r. Allyn Lewis came down
from Tucson Saturday night and at
tended the big ball across the line at
the Mexican custom house.
John Reese, formerly engineer at La
Colorado, Sonora. is now at the Santa
Elena nine He went to Phoenix last
Saturday to visit his family for two
weeks.
Herbert A. Drachman, the popular
travelling representative of H. Sellig
sohn & Co., the Tucson furnishers, was
in Nogales several days this week and
did good business.
Mr. and Mrs. J. r. Southworth re-
they went to attend the big ball given
there on the 18th. They report having
had a most delightful time.
Peter Catanich found a stock certi-
ficate Tuesday near the depot, repre-
senting 13S, coo shares of stock in Il
Colorado mining company. The stock
is made out in the name of r. A. Nor
ton.
Miss Lola A. Brown and her grand
mother Mrs. F. Hansen, came up from
La Colorado last week and Miss Lola
will stop in Nogales this winter to at
tend school. She will stay with Mr.
and Mrs. Geo B. Couch.
FOR SALE:-A fine ranch twelve
miles square, twenty-five miles from
Nogalcs in Sonora. The ranch is well
watered and has fruit and grazing land.
a rare bargain. Apply to The VI
pETrE Office or to Sra. Carmen Elias de
Aguirre, Nogales, Sonora. If
L. Ephraim, the popular Ell Promon-
torio mine owner, came in Monday and
returned Tuesday. Mr.. EDhraim has
just completed putting in his new hoist
and blower and has commenced work
~; Of IL,
mine. He will sink to the one thou
sand foot level before he stops.
The public schools of Nogales opened
Monday with 132 pupils Prof. o. L.
Lewis of Ohio, is principal, Miss Halle
Sprecher has charge of her sisters
room and Miss EKey has the primary
grade. There are twenty five per cent
more pupils this term than there were
last term. The building has been added
to and there is more room. On account
of the washouts the school books have
not arrived and several of the pupils
have to study together.
Miss Blanche Avery is getting along
. mic ely at her school. She was recently
asked by the teacher to write an essay
on some subject to be called to her
mind by some thrilling personal ex-
peIience. She wrote of the Yaqui bat
tie here Il year ago and brought down
the house. The teacher was so well
pleased that he asked her to read the
paper in public. Many of the pupils
thought she made the story up and con-
graduated her on being a fiction writer
Had they been in Nogales the morning
of Agust u. 1896, no doubt they would