The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1904-09-17
Wonder what has become of Mr..

who went from Nogales with
Brodie's First Cavalry Troop, COM
manded by Captain Charles f,
Perkins. to the grand encampment
at Point of Rocks near Prescott.
Up to date he has failed to report.
Maybe he has gone to write up the
great Russo-Jap scrap.
Charley Hood. formerly with the
L. s custom service and stationed
n this port, has been spending the
week in NogalesCamong old friends
who are numerous. For some time
past Charley has been at Cananea
He will shortly go-to Sonora where
he has some good mining prospects
which will receive his attention
Here's hoping he will become a
second John ID.
Over at the Mowry mine Man
ager Curtis is working $50 men
Most of the development work is
being done on the 400 foot level.
A large volume OF water, it is said,
has been encountered and heavy
pumping machinery is being in
stalled to handle it. The old Now
ry is E most excellent property and
is being managed by a man who
understands his business
Former Cashier H NJ. Chapman,
OF the custom house, has been pro-
NOTED, under civil service rules, to
the position of statistical clerk in
the same office. w. A Brazie.
formerly inspector, has taken Mr.
Chapman's place c. P Stewart.
formerly statistical clerk, has been
transferred to the inspectors force.
and will hereafter be day inspector
on the line.-News.
III. b. Morse will shortly leave
fo- Sonora on mining business
The gentleman is grateful TO HE
chief Of police of Nogales, Sonora,
who was very kind to him last week
when he was confined in the city
Jail on a charge of horse stealing,
which was after four days, found
to be all mistake. Morse says he
is very anxious his friends should
learn OF his innocence
H f. Grace, agent for the So
nora railway at Pesqueira. Sonora,
will build a handsome residence in
Nogales where he and his family
will make their future home, in
order that the children,-a bright
boy and girl may receive the ad-
vantage of our excellent public
school. The Graces are most
estimable people and the news that
they are now residents OF Nogales
Will be pleasant to their numerous
friends
Frank Gillett. one of the oldest
conductors on the Sonora railway.
is again suffering with an attack
of Sonora fever. Monday morning
he left for his home near Tucson
where Mrs. Gillett will soon fix
him up and send him back to So
nora. Frank is one of the many
victims OF the late deceased Inter
national Bank; he lost the savings
of many years hard work but being
OF the proper sort he has not lost
his spirit of warfare" and will vet
get on top
Hon. Geo w Atkinson OF Gala
basas. original champion of joint
statehood in Santa Cruz county.
attended the Republican county
convention held in Nogales. The
convention honored Mr.. Atkinson
by unanimously electing him chair
man OF the convention over which
he presided in his usual able,
pleasing manner, to the satisfaction
OF the two factiOns-the joint state
hood and anti joint statehood The
anti joint statehood delegates,
which were in large majority, offer
ed to elect him !, delegate to the
territorial convention, provided he
would take certain obligations. He
refused the honor with thanks.