The border vidette., 1903-10-17

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 Monday morning Mrs. Con O'keef and the children left for Tubutama. They had been visiting their old home at Jerome, and will now return to the camp for the winter. The climate at Tubutaml is delightful this time of the year.
 This week Lieutenant Richard Fleischer, the we'll known Hermosill o merchant, has been visiting in Nogales, the guest of his brother, l. B. Fleis- cher, proprietor of the Boston Stores The lieutenant is very popular in No gales
 The town of Douglas is to have n first class high school. which will be in charge of Prof H. A. Smith. a teacher of many years experience, who i fer twelve years was at the head of the public schools at Nashville, Schuy Ter County, Illinois.
 o. J. Neil is again in the city after several months absence in the east and northwest, where he has been sight seeing with his wife who has been in i i'll health for some time. Mir. Neil has a number of business interests in No gales, which he will now give his per sonal attention.
 The Phunix Enterprise says: It has been suggested that King Edward offer a cabinet position to an Amer ican statesman. If he wants real, genuine, blown in the bottle, warran- ted to neither rip, wear, tear nor run down at the heel in statesmanship, our illustrious friend Bo Whiteside of No gales, is the man he IS looking for.
 The membership of the Summer Grass Widowers" is slowly but surely decreasing, to the great delight of the members. Sunday evening Mrs. Frank Athearn and children returned from their summers outing on the coast. All are well and happy, and if Cashier Athearn of Wells, Fargo X Go should short-change you, don't blame l him.
 Tuesday morning Mr. Richard Halke, proprietor Of the Arcade in | this city and the American Bar at AIagdalena, was q southbound passen- ger en route for Magdalena, at which place he Is now making his home. He says the American Bar is doing a tlourishing business, being .the head quarters for the many Americans who are operating in the Mngdalena dis tIict.
 City Clerk Grisw swold has given notice that the date when city taxes shall become delinquent has been extended to Saturday. October 3lst, instead of September 30th, 1903, as heretofore advertised in HE BORDER VIDETrE. After O-tober 3lst penalty of 50 cents and five per cent will be added. Mr. Taxpayer, here is a chance to save a few beans, and you should not over look it.
 MT. Thos Yerkes, president, and Dr. Underwood. general manager of the Yerkes MiHing Company, for which the Arizona-Sonora Alanu- featuring Company of this city recent ly manufactured and erected fine twenty stamp mill, will shortly leave for the east on important business con nected with their company. Messrs. Yerkes and Underwood are the prin- cipal stockholders.
 Mir Ed. Williams, who several months ago went over to Gro Blanco to engage in wet-soOds business with Lew Jordan, is back in the city, bav- ing sold his share of the buciness to Mir. Jordan. Ed says life at Gro ! I;lanco vas too quiet for him. He is now making arrangements to create stir at St. Louis when the big fair commences. The strenuous fife at the biggest show on earth will just about suit Mr. Williams.
 Monday w. l.. Balcom, suoerintcn- dent of the Eureka silver mines owned by Professor Blake and associates, which are situated about twelve miles west of Patagonia, in the Pat ,.o- mia district, was business visitor in the city. Superintendent Balcom re- ports extensive and successful develop msnt at the old mines which he thinks are the original Tumacacori, which were worked more than hundred years ago ny the natives. Many ship ments of the higher grade ores have been made by Superintendet Balcom, and another car load is about ready to go forward to the Fl Paso shelter. On account of the gentleman's visit to No gales TIE VIDETTE mineral cabinet has increased in beauty and value.