The border vidette., 1899-08-12

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Masonic hall on Monday evening,
August 81 A public meeting will be
held preliminary to the institution
ceremonies and to which all are in
vited.
Manager J. A. Naugle, of the N.
M. Il A, and Sonora roads, who has
been in the east on much needed
vacation passed south yesterday morn
ing in his private car. Manager
Naugle looks we'll and hearty and has
every appearance of having had a
pleasant trip.
We are pleased to note the re-
covery of Mr.. J. W. johnson from
his injuries received in the accident at
the railway crossing early Thur.day
morning when his rig was struck by
the switch engine. The gentleman
still carries his arm in a sling, but
hopes soon to be o. K. We con-
graduate Mr.. johnson.
Ex-Sheriff Joe Scott of Pima coun-
ty, one of the best known democrats
in the territory, and Johu Devine,
another of Pima's democratic war
horses, went to Sonora Thursday
morning on mining business. The
gentlemen are expert mining men, and
know a good thing when they see it.
Here's all sorts of good luck boys.
Messrs. Reuck and Rich, the pub
fishers of Arizona and It's Resources,
one of the most elegant and complete
publications on the resources of the
territory ever compiled for the benefit
of the territory, arrived IN Nogales
yesterday. The gentlemen have done
their work faithfully and we'll and are
deserving of the world of praise they
are receiving on every hand. The
VIDETTE takes pleasure in recommend
ing "Arizona and Its Resources" to
every one DESTROYS of becoming fami-
liar with Arizona and it's great re-
sources.
Richard George and his big freight
outfit arrived in the city yesterday
wi the first big consignment of cop
per ore brought to this point for ship
ment from the Cobre Grande mine.
MIR. George says the new owners of
the mine are making things hum out
there, and barrels of moLey will be
spent to make the big copper camp a
bonanza. The Cobre Grande will be
great help to Noga.es now that this
is made a shipping point, for the
mountains of ore in sight. Mr.. George
will be in town several days loading
for the return trip.
Early Thursday morning the Mexi-
can who had been shot at Sanford by |
a countryman. was brough to the
city on hand car for medical aid.
DR.. Purdy did all in his power to save
the injured man, but he died soon
after arriving here. The shooting
took place near the Goods ranch
Wednesday afternoon. The cause of
the killing could not be learned as
the wounded man died without giving
any information on the matter.
Sheriff Brodrick departed at once for
the scene of the trouble with the hope
of capturing the man with the gun.
The industries Of town are the
spoiSes in its wheels of progress. Every
time you take dollar from your home
and spend it with Outsiders
you are doing just so much to weaken
one of those spokes. A good many
knocks of that sort will break the
spoke and with several spokes missing
the wheel will break down. If your
merchant keeps honest goods at fair
prices patronize him. Don't think
that the goods in the home stores are
not as stylish nor as fresh nor desira-
bic as those you can buy at other
cities. If the home merchant keeps
shop-worn goods may be it is your
fault because you let his goods lie idle
on the shelves. If he does not handle
the better quality of goods perhaps it
is because you buy from outsiders
He is one of the up-building influences
of your town and in lust what mens