The border vidette., 1898-08-18
LOCAL BRIEFS.


John Smith was down from Critten-
den Monday on business.
Peter F. Hook. the mining man. is in
from the Cananea mountains.
Rafael ]. Ruiz. Jr., of Hermosillo.
was In Nogales several days last week.
Hats of every description at Fleische r
Brothers. They are headGuarters for
tine hats.
Miss Sophie Levin of Tucson, sister
of Assessor Henry Levin, is visiting
friends in Nogsles.
Cattle buyers win 40 we'll to address
Frank Smith, Arivechi, District of Sa-
huaripa, Sonora, Mexico. If. .
Mrs S. NJ. Aguirre will remain in
California another month and Steve
looks very. very, sad in consequence.
Fred Herrera, Capt. L. w. Mix and
Geo. B. Marsh are having a fine time
at Santa Catalina island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred May have re-
turned from Paris, France, where they
spent several months on business and
pleasure
Now that the war is practically over,
cattle buyers looking for fall con-
tracts are making an appearance in
this section.
A full telegraphic report in the Los
Angeles Herald one day ahead of the
San Francisco papers Agency at the
Line City Store.
The Nogales Athletic Club Monday
night elected Mace Burgoon, vice-presi-
dent; Jack Faulds, treasurer; Steve NJ.
Aguirre, secretary.
Miss Herminia Lacarra of Hermosillo,
neice of Mrs. s. d. Piper. arrived last
Thursday night and will spend the
summer with Mrs. Piper.
If you want the latest war news sub
scribe for the Los Angeles Herald, the
only free silver daily that reaches No
gales ahead of the Examiner.
THE VIDETTE is under obligations
to Mr.. ID. ]. Cumming,s OF the Pa1o
Parade ranch, for some fine musk and
water melons raised by himself
A car load of water melons came in
from Tucson Saturday and we're
grabbed up like hot cakes. They we're
the finest melons ever brought to town.
Los Angeles papers note the arrival
there of Geo. B. Marsh and Fred Her
rera of Nogales. The gentlemen are
now sp )rting in the waves at Catalina.
d.. and Mrs. Bartletson. who have
been staying at the Montezuma hotel
for several months, have rented part of
Mrs. Doyle's house and will keep house.
The expenditures on account of the
war during the month of July were
about $50, 100000; the receipts on ac-
count of the war taxes about $l4 600, 900.
Mrs. Nicholas Chazet returned Fri
Paris, France. Ths lady is mourning
the loss of her pet parrot which escaped
her on the way to New Orleans. She
reports fine trip.
The Territorial Democratic conven-
tion will be held at Prescott September
IA. The apportlonment is: Apache 5;
Navajo 3; Coconino 7; Mohave 4; va
vapai Is; Yuma 4; Maricopa %; Pinal 5;
Pima II; Graham 16; Cochise 10; Gila 6.
Total 12O. Necessary to choice 81.
Alberto Mascarenas, cashier in the
Banco de Sonora at Hermosillo. arrived
Thursday night and went on east Fri
day night. Alberto goes east on bust
ness and pleasure. He will visit all the
big cities and says he will shake hands
with Admiral Cervera before he returns.
Sam W. Finley was in Nogales Fri
day and Saturday on business for the
Stock Growers Association. Sam is
doing good work in landing cattle
thieves in jail. He is a candidate for
sheriff on the democratic ticket and If
nominated will be elected. Sam would
make first-class office.
Arizona is fine ground for promoters
of corporations. The law does not re
quire any sort of responsibility to any
s ,rt of domestic corporation. Filing,
recording the papers and having them
published in newspaper is all that Is
required for a corporation with a capital
AS large rs the imagination of its pro-
LnOter will permit.
The Southern Arizona Stock Grow
ers, with headquarters in Tucson, have
detective in the field and he is doing
good work, having already gathered in
sixteen men accused of modelling with
other peoples cattle. The plan is
worthy of emulation and the Arizona
Stock Growers Association would do
well to fall in line. IL reports are true
there are several localities where de-