The border vidette., 1903-10-03

This morning Mark Wanless. the
 Hermosillo ore buyer. accompanied by
 his family, left for Hermosillo.
 John Henderson, general manager
 of the Porvenir de Sonora Mining company, operating near Poza is up from the mines, having come for the
 purpose of making a last payment on
 the properties at Fl Gro, purchased
 from Mrs. Carpena, mother of A. Carpena. John Henderson, IT,, who
 for the past five months has been down at the mines. came with his father
 Last Tuesday Father Meurer of the Catholic church circulated a peti- ton on our streets and among the taxpayers Of Nogales, which was numerously signed. It was addressed to rho city council asking that honor able body to repair the road leading from the corner of Elm street to the Catholic church on Railroad avenue, which for long time has been in bad condition. TIE .NIDErrE hopes and belives the improvements, desired will be made by our city fathers. The expense will be small
 Benjamin S.hwab, for n number of years the popular manager of May Bros. Nogales store, which a short time ago was destroyed by fire, will about the first of November open Il fine new store in the building which has been rebuilt on the old site Mr. Schwab wilt be the sole owner of the pew business which he knows so well hnw fn onn11 # l,a L,l years experience in that line A large and well assorted line of goods has been received from New York and Paris. and when thrown open to the public the new place will contain the finest and the best stock of goods ever seen in Nogales. It is Mir. Schwabs in tention to have an opening night, at which all his old as well as his new friends will be given warm reception.
 On all sideswe hear commendable words of the So ,thwestern Com mercial company's action in cos ing their place of business at eight o'clock in the evening instead of nine or ten, or any old tune, as the case may be. Iu the window of the com pany's big store Manager A. W. has caused to be placed n large card bearing the inscriptions: ''Our clerks must rest. In the future this store will close every evening at eight o'clock" Some folks may think to the contrary, but it IS well known fact that clerks are human beings and as a result, they occasionally get that tired feeling, like the rest of us poor mortals. Let the rest of our business houses follow the lead of the South western Commercial people ant close at eight in the evening.
 Last Tuesday Neil \. ArcD,,ali superintendent of tue old Hermosa mines at Ha,shaw, which are now being extensively developed by the Hermosa Mining and Milling com pany, the principal stockholders of which reside at Guthrie, Oklahoma, was a visitor in Nogales, having come down from the mines to meet Mr. c. B. Adams, general manager of the company, who arrived in the city the evening before from Chandler. Okla homa. "Wednesday morning the gen. tlemen left for Harshaw, where Mr. Adams will remain indefinitely, the guests Of Superintendent and Mrs. Me cDonaId, who for many years have made their home at the Hcrmosa mine, which is now being vigorously md intelligently developed by the present owners with splendid results, md with bright prospects that the great old mine will soon again be numbered as one of the big producers 'f white metal. THE VIDErrE hopes so.