Tombstone epitaph., 1898-09-18
week to NscosaIi, Mexic9.

V III 'uItOf otIltiIt put Oii HIS s'itN- m T clothes and during his lay off it is Conductor Frank McAllister. Brick Tor the addition, skywari,'' of the company store is being piled up close by the scene of operations.
 J. P. Martin, his young SOD, and also his local agent fir. Hea,on, is said will not be here for ten days, per haps later.
 J. II. McKim and family left for St. Louis. The Nina koi mine in Sonora Las made fer Mckim and others $l5O.OOU.
 Robt. Barr, foreman Turkey Track ranch anc Henry Ashton. foreman for Packard X Kicker were seen on the streets today.
 Jimmy Howell, who took a lot O. cattle to kaG-es for John Slaughter came in this morning and will go 10 the san Berna-diuo ranch tomorrow.
 C. W. Blackburn is in from the Dragoon@. He said there now i, an over supply af water at the Golden State. He gees to solomon springs thi5 week.
 Jim Shea was up for supplies from San Miguel mine, six miles from Cop per Qneen Nscoseri mines. Ex-Gov. Thornton Of New NJ, xico is interested in the San Miguel.
 Ii it is possible 10 give willing hands place, Lewie Williams locates such at first opportunity, But this fm i- no iotenGed as sn invitation Tor idle men to come to Bishee.
 W. c. Greene the cat;leman, and Frank Nicho's hardware clerk at the store, are again in town. Latter gained by his trip to the county seat in knowledge and avoirdupois.
 Dr. Clark has nov most complete outfit and is having large practice ia Bisbee and the county. His card which will appear in these columns, explains the lines ia which he practices.
 Al eleven o'clock on the LigLt of Sspt. l5, lSl0, the first move was by tine Mexican people to throw off the yoke that bound them 10 the power of Spain, and on the following day Hidalgo, the frst president, aged U yeara. proclaimed :he iaGepeudsnce Of Mexico, backed by nn army rising in number from IG0 to 2s,000. Ii. was l years later, 1891, bfiere tie frf edom of the country was acquired and the Spanish horde driven out Taking the events a they begun Sept. lj. lS!O, so hsve the Mexican people in the various states of the Republic met in celebrating the beginning wilh the ending. Ia the bordrr territories and states where any consiieraI l. number of Mexica1 people reside this particular peri0i Is observed with eclat. In Bisbec, with its 1900 Span ieh speaking people, perhaps the most elaborate celebration took place. l, was "viva Mejico." "Viva Americana" at every turn from the momen. the exercises began at Mason's Oyera House. l2 r. m. Thursday until far past l2 tonight at tte same place. The stage of the Opera House was liEeral- y decorated with the natiQnal colors of Mexico, sprinkling of old glory, pictures Of Hida,go and George Wnsi,- ipgton etc The immediate manage ment Of all affairs Was under the control of Maxirniuo GavIto the popu- lar vice consul, as presidente; Martin Diaz, vice-presidente; Julian Car denas, secretario and VIcer te Aims nsr, tesOreIo. Tie exercises consisted of speaking, reading of the declara- tion O! independence, band play ing of the beautiful national hymn and other airs and singing by number oi senorita-. The bsnd of IS pieces under direction oi Professor Baldera7, late leader of the 1st. Regiment band at Tucson, showed wonderful advance ment with five weeks practice Th;s morning ct ! o'clock the band strenad- ed vice. Consul Gavi.o at the con sulate ! when the national colors were raised : and 2l guns were fired, latter repeated i at noon. During the day sports were 1 indnlged iu and st five o'clock ths lengthy procession moved through the | principal streets. A float carrie! | senoritas st:irod in white and wsarin. ! sashes cf red. wLiie and green, ti.e girls representing the states of Mexico. The baiie at the Opera House was i