The border vidette., 1903-11-21

Ranch, IS in the city He reports things running fine al the biz ranch.
 This morning R. c. Brown, head book keeper for the Nogales Copper Company, and William F. Cooper, of the legal firm of Cooper G- Duffy. de . part...i for California, on le-:al busi- ness They will return next week.
 Mir. and Mrs John Hartley of Boulder, Colorado, are iu the city en route to the Altar district, Sonora where they will spend the winter with their dau- liter, Mrs John Talbot, wife of the general manager of the big com pany which ownes the Martha mine, beyond a doubt one of tho best proper ties in Sonora. Mr and Mrs. Talbot | came up to the border to meet their parents, aud the entire party will in day or two start for the mines. Matt G. Rey holds, one of the best incorporation lawyers Tn tho United States, whose home Is in St. Louis, Mo |, is asaIn in the city, with headquarters st the Aiontezuma The gentleman is ittoi hey for the Hays Consolidated Mining, Milling ,e Lumber Company, and is here to attend meeting of th a Mexican incorpora tion. He is well and favorably known in the Liue Cities where ke has many friends who are always pleased to see him.
 Mr Rodolfo vazquez, the lucky owner of the famous old La Verde" and ''S4u Francisco" group of mines, -.a ls-. nora, Is again in the city after having visited Sonora on mining business The ores produced from these mines are very rich in both gold and silver Mr. Nazquez recently bonded his properties for nominal sur@; but for tunately for him the parties failed to deisssr the goods agreed, end the mInes are now open to those who de sire A meritorious property.
 Yesterday Frank l.. Proctor, general manager of the Cananea Cattle Com pany, which recently purchased the great San Rafael ranch from the Camerons and associates, was a business visitor in the city, after having spent several days at Lochiel, where more than twenty years the CameroRs have
 
 Proctor left for Cananea, where he is th,, owner of business which returns him a princely compensation He was ac- companied by his business partner, i. E Brown, who was visitor in town Thursday and yesterday, the guest of Jack Gates.
 William c. Olds of Erie, Pennsyl- vania, one of the stock holders Of the Hays Consolidated Mining. Milling x Lumber Company, who has been a visitor in Nogales, has returned east, after havIng spent several days at Camp Hays ou. in the PInito noun tains on g tour of inspection of. the great mine and timber property owned by the company, which are now busy installing thirty stamp mill, under the supervision of General Manager D. J. Duncan, whose reputation as q mine mana ger is national. Mir Ods was greatly pleased with his obser vations and returned home feeling well repaid for his trip to Mexico.
 The many friends of Col Robert Williams, ex-chairnan of the board of supervisors of Santa Cruz county, will deepIy regret to learn of his serious illness at his beautiful Los Angeles home. The colonel was in Nogsles a couple of weeks ago en route to the City of Mexico on private business He was accompanied by Mir. Jas Van d-vort, the building contractor When at Fl Paso. Col. Williams sud duly became very i'll. so i'll in fact that he was unable to continue on his way and later, when able to travel, he re hopes our oli friend may speedily recover his former good health
 Mir ". c. Greene, president of the Greene Consolidated Go npany of Ga nanea, Mexico, who is himselfa q gradu- ste froal the ranks of the working men. advises A merican miners who havo no capital to keep away from Mexico unless they go there under a contract from some mining company. It is, he said, bad place to go broke, and that as a fact every man down there out of d job and without money is little better than a common peoN, with whom he will be compelled to compete as a com mon laborer. Mr Greene insists that there is no place on earth so good for a young man stru gsling for a start as the United State. We have no doubt that the advice given by Nr. Greene will apply to all foreign countries.- Pacific Coast Miner.
 Monday evening in the Masonic