Bisbee daily review., 1903-01-02
NAco NEWS.
Work on Mexican Custom House to
 Begin Soon

 man on the road is in Naco. MT. and Mrs. E T. Murphy, of Can anea visited Naco yesterday. i Prentice B. Hill, of La Cananea, is ] in town. Mir. Hill was for some time member of the U. S. geological sur vey and is a nephew of Prof. Robt. T. Till, U. s. geoligist of Washington, D. c. Mir. Hill expects to go into the Altar district soon where he has some mining property in partnership with | w. H. Lights, a civil engineer B A. Packard and wife were in town yesterday. The splendid pair of horses driven by MT. Packard, attract ed considerable attention from the lovers of fine horses.
 Wm. Blankenship, of La Cananea. was here on business. He is suffer ing from injuries received from a fall of of horse.
 Otto Moore. the guard of the La 1 Cananea bank was a visitor in Naco this week.
 Miss Cauthoen entertained a mum Der of friends this afternoon. The La Cananea, Rio Yaqui and Pa cific railroad Co.,, expect to be using their new round house in a few days. The company expect to establish re- pir shops here also
 c. F. Jacques and wife were register ed at hotel Naco yesterday. Word WIS received today of the death of Ike Migake in La Cananea. He was well known by the travelling public in connection with the hotel Naco cafe.
 N. NJ. Hunter, mining man and capitalist of Haley, Idaho. is a guest at Hotel Naco. MT. Hunter is seeking mining investments ia this section He has been in Alaska, but prefers this region as location and is very much surprised at the great mineral wealth of this part of the southwest
 Henry Berkowitz, the well known prospector has just returned from the Huachucas where he has been in charge of some work on prospects owned by New York company. Rev. MT. Gillette of the Baptist church of this place, goes to Benson Sunday to hold church services there
 Mrs. LaMarce of Tucson is visiting her son E. P. Drumiler Saturday night there will be a dance at Madding's opera house and every Saturday night uatil the sea son closes.
 Some comment was caused by the fact that Frank Bauer of the Naco meat market is selling venison as it is against the law to kill deer in Ari- zona- Upon investigation it was found that the deer were killed in Sonora and MT. Bauer had custom house papers to show that he imported the meat
 Mrs. Earle Layton gave farewell dinner to C. N. Wright, the merchan- |, disc broker, who moves to Bisbee on the first. A number of guests were present and all report splendid time.
 Miss Claudia Smith was seriously wounded by the premature explosion Of cartridge of a 45-calibre six shoot CT. She was shooting at a target The wound is just above the left eye. The young lady had very narrow escape and is to be congratulated that she is still alive and has both eyes uninjured G. s. Crocket has received a letter from L. E. Younf. of the Ames, Iona school of Geology and mining MT Young is looking for mining proper ties in this part of the country with the intention of investing. James Squires, the young man who died here yesterday was a native of California. He has been employed by the Southwestern Commercial Co.,. since June. He was very popular here and will be greatly missed. | Nc trace has been found of the | thieves who stole the suit case con i taining nearly one hundred dollars ! of 11n 1 Stevens a guest of the Colonial hotel | of Naco. Sonora.
 Mrs. Earle Layton had the bad luck to have some very valuable jewels stolen from her room last night Mr. ayton heard noise in the house in the rear of his saloon and started to investigate it. He was just in time to see man running from the house. Layton fired several shots at the es- capiag thief without stopping him. The
 robber went through all the drawers
 in the dresser and was getting away with Mir. Layton's overcoat which he
 took from a closet showing that he
 was familiar with the house.
 The Mexican government expects
 to start building their new custom house within few days. Offices for
 line riders will be opened at once ol
 the Calle International where duties will be collected which exceed ten
 dollars.
 ,l Max Gavito is the authority for the above statement Mir. Gavito wishes tc , extend 9 happy new year to all his ; friends.
 r Single blessedness" is a boquet { l bachelor throws at himself when ht wants 10 get married hnf can't find ;