The border vidette., 1903-09-12

meals served at reasonable prices.
F. ". Hummel, travelling r. presen-
tativc of tine Waters-Pierce Oil Co,
spent Tuesday night in Nogales and
Wednesday morning was a passenger
on the southbound train Ell route to
Guaymas, where he makes his head
quarters when in Sonora. The gen
tleman is interested in the Magdalena
Explora ton ~ Development company
Col. Dew R Oliver, president and
general manager of the Zubiate
Mining company, arrived from the
mines Thursday evening and yes
terday morning continued on to
the coast His home is in San
Francisco. He reports things at
the big camp moving smoothly, the
thirty-stamp mill running night
and day on good ore.
Mr.. and Mrs S. G BaIch of Mag
daIena, Sonora. spent Tuesday night
in Nogales, having arrived that even
ing from California, where they have
been spending their honeymoon. MIR.
Balch is member of the firm of TIE
ner Bros. Il Balch, Magda!ena rner-
chants. Wednes lay they continued
south to Magdalena, where they will
make their future home.
Yesterday morning Mr.. John
Maloney, the well known mining
man, left for Alamos, Sonora,
where he goes to accept RESPONSE
BILE position at the Santa Fe
Copper and Gold Company's prop
critics. Mr. Maloney is a first
class miner, having developed and
sold a number of properties in
Arizona in years gone by.
Col. George w Grove, who for
number of years has been general
manager of the Arizona Gold and
Copper company, returned Monday
from Idaho where he had been to
visit with his two daughters, whom
he had not seen for several years.
The colonel was greatly benefited
by his outing and he looks it. From
here he went to Guaymas.
Any queer actions on the part of
Prof. A. I'll Mcclure, principal of the
public schools of this city, should be
overlooked. Tuesday he re eived
telegram stating that on September
9th, at Concho, Arizona, his good wife
had presented him with SON and heir.
Both mother and little one are reported
doing nicely and the professor is the
recipient of many congratulations.
Thursday morning Mr.. and Mrs
Geo. Fl Smalley and Mrs. Smalley's
mother, returned to Tucson, after
short visit in Nogalesi the guest of
Mr.. Smalley's brother, j F., who is
cashier in the U S custom house.
George is Governor Brodie's private
secretary, position he holds with
credit to himself and the appointive
power. He is an ex-newspaper man.
Superintendent Frank N. Cox
the Nogales Copper company re-
turned to Cerro Prieto Tuesday
morning, after several days pleas
antlv spent in the city with Mrs.
Cox and his friends. While
here MIR. Cox presented THE Vi
DETTE with handsome gold speci-
men which is now valuable adj
dition to our cabinet, bearing the
label ''Cerro Prieto."
John F. Tener, the bright young
Pittsburg mining nan, who with his
brother Norman, is successfully operat-
ing in the Ma daIena district. is at
the Montezuma. He reports unusual
activity in his district and says many
| American prospectors and investors
are going to that country. Notwith-
standing the fact that Mr.. Tener is a
Republican, we like him and wish
HIM all sorts of good luck.
Hon S. w. Ferguson, of Los An
geles, owner of the Mcdonald group
of gold mines, in the Orc Blanco dis
trict, arrived last evening from the
north, and is registered at the Monte
yuma. His two sons, Garth and Paul,
who are looking out for their fathers
interest, are also here, having come
over from the Montana mine to visit
with him. The boys report things
fine shape over Orc Blanco way.
Mr.. Ed. Kingen, president and
general manager of the Santa Ana
Mining, Milling & Smelling Com
pany, has rented two pleasant
rooms in Montezuma Hotel which
wilt be fitted up as offices for his
company. The rooms are next the
hotel lobby and will be both pleas
ant and convenient. Duffy q
Cooper, attorneys for the S. A. M.
M. & Co., will occupy the offices
with Mr.. Kingen.
/ Last Saturday night will not soon be