The border vidette., 1903-10-17

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 Since the return of Messrs. Conn, Gates, Turner and Bow CT from Torres, half the town has been living on duck, deer and goat. The boys report a
 fine time and their friends are glad they went.
 Next week Mr Frauk Mains new Monte Carlo will be opened to the public. and it is an even bet that no saloon in the territory is more attrac- tive, thanks to Artist Harry Pelton's good ta ste and excellent workmanship
 He has had free use of Mir Main's money, and he used it.
 There was n delightful surprise party at the home of Mir. and Mrs. John Henderson in this city in honor of their son John, superint endent of the Fl Gro gold mines in Sonora, of which his father is general Iaanaser. Last Saturday night will not soon be for gotten by the young gentleman and his many friends.
 Mir. Chas Buffet formerly resident of X ogales, is at the Montczuma from Hermosillo, having come up to the border to meet Mrs Buffet who will arrive on this evenings $ train from the City of Mexico, where she has been visiting friends and relatives. Mir. and Mrs. Buffet will return to their Hermosillo home tomorrow.
 Thursday ''Tcddy Rooseveldt' Grannis, who Is mining in the Mag daleno district, Sonora, was a visitor in Nogales, being chaperoned about the city by Mir Phil ConneIl. Yesterday the gentleman departed for Fl Paso, where he has gone to visit a few days with his wife, who may possibly re turn to Ma andalena with him.
 NIT. J. Carpenter, the hydraulic mining engineer, accompanied by his son Ambrose, has reterned from the north and has pleasant quarters at the Montezuma. Mir. Carpenter has travel,d much and met many interest ing people, and as result he has a large fund of information which he hands out to his friends in small punches He is here in the interest of Boston capitalists.
 This week Mir. N. E. Wilcox of Phoenix arrived in Noeales with car load of thoroughbred cows and bulls and Wednesday continued on to SOno ra with the stock, some of which will be placed on Proto Bros big Cocospe- ra ranches and the rest will be taken to Hermosillo where they have been sold to the owner of one of the dairies at that place The cattle are about the finest ever brought to Sonora and fancy prices were received for them.
 This week Geo, B. Marsh received the contract for doing the plumbing and other work in his line in the state house at Her;uosillo the ca a.ital of SJ nora. Mr. Marsh's establish ment is well equipped to complete this import ant contract to the satisfaction of all parties concerned. The plumbing at Santa Cruz county's new court house was done by Mir Marsh's people and is first class in every respect and n great credit to those having charge of the work.
 R. R. Richardson, who ownes the most of Patagonia and more mining claims than any other man in Santa Cruz county, was a visitor at the coun ty seat thursday of this week, having business before the board of supervis- ors, who were in session. While busi- ness at the little town on the Sonoita is quiet at the present, Mir. Richard son think it will pick up again in tine near future, there being several min ing deals on the tapis, which when consummated, will put considerable foreign coin in circulation.
 The Arizona Cattleman, published in Phoenix by the Cattleman Publish ing Company and edited by Frank NJ. King, formerly editor of TIE BORDER VIDErTE, has been enlarged and will in future contain from l6 to 40 pages. It is inc cnly paper in the territory devoted exclusively to the live stock industry and is receiving the hearty well-earned support of those interested i in the great stock interests of Arizona. | No man in Arizona knowns better how to edit such journal than Frank M. King and that he should succeed | Is but natural.
 Mr. George Christ, eldest son of | Gen. and Mrs. Geo. Christ Of this city, who is occupying the responsible posi- tion of chief clerk in the General Sur veyoi's off e at Phoenix, has returno d to Phoenix, after having spent several days here with his parents. The gen. tleman also enjoyed visit with his two sisters, Mrs Nourse and Mrs. Jones who came home to witness the of their sister Miss Catherine,