The border vidette., 1904-02-27
LOCAL NEWS
Items of Interest Picked Up About
the Line City.

Tuesday DIR. A. S. Russell was 8
visitor at the county seat.
Attorney at Law Walter J. N Nc
Curdy is guest at the Brick wood
from Hernosillo
E. E. Bethel of the Washin gton
Trading Company came over from
Washln gton Camp Tuesday and spent
the at the county seat transacting
business for his company.
| Monday morning Col. J. A. Nau-
gle, general manager OF the Sonora end
of the Southern Pacific. came up from
Guaymas and spent the day here look
ing after company business.
Hon. George w. Atkinson of Gala
basas. one of Arizona's most prosper
Gus stock raisers, was in Nogales Mon
day, having business of personal
nature here He returned home the
same evening.
Tuesday Mr. A. NJ. C,nard, the
| able properties in Sonora, returned
from a trip in Sonora OH mining bust
ness. Mr.. and Mrs. Cenard are living
at The Daniels, where they have pleas
ant and comfortable quarters.
Wednesday morning Captain and
Mrs. Bonsall, parents of Mrs. Fred s.
Noon of this city, accompanied by
their daughter. departed for BaIliuger,
Texas, their home, where Mrs Noon
and little son will spend several
months. Clerk Noon accompanied the
folk, as far as Benson.
There was something doing last
Monday night in the lodge of the Red
Men of Papayo Tribe No. IL. Will
liam Bremen, the miner and sll around
good fellow went into the lodge pale
face and when he came out was the
bravest redsEin that ever follow the
hunt. Billy says he got the worth of
his money.
March first Mr. L. Stardling of The
Palace will resign his position and 60
to San Fra cisco, where he will assume
the management of one of the finest
sporting houses in that city. ''Strad."
has made many friends in the line city
during his short stay, all of whom very
much regret his departure and wish
him all sorts of success.
j. w. Leek of Patagonia, who for
many years has been prospecting in
this county was in Nogales several
days this week on combined
business and pleasure visit. Mr.. Leek
is one of the principal owners of the
Presidential group of five mining claims
situated in the Patagonia district, ten
miles from Pata agonia. The mines are
silver, lead, copper and gold and are
said to be one of the best concentrating
propositions in the Patagonia district.
A deal is now on the tapis whereby
Mr.. Leek and associates expect to dis
pose of the group.
w. E. Francis, the Newton, Kansas,
stockman who is responsible for most
the tlne thoroughbred COWS and bulls
in this part of the county and Sonora
is here again with a carload of cows,
which he is finding a ready sale for at
gooI fancy prices. Harry Barnett,
Santa Cruz county's first sheriff.
bought fac mixer from Francis, and
shipped her to Patagonia. The next
bunch Francis brings to Arizona will
be consigned to Douglas, where it is
said good COWS are very much in de
mand, price being no object.
This week Richard Brady and Ale
jandro Joffroy of the Brady
Commission Company, this city, have
been visitors in Los Angeles, where
they went on important business con-
nected with the Arizona and Sonora
Gold Mining and Development Com
pany, in which they are largely in
terested. The company ownes the
gold mines situated in Sonora known
as LA Higuera" where it is said
new strike has recently been made,
which assays frosa Sl2O to $3.50 per
ton. Messrs. Richard Gird and r.. Q.
Davis of Los Angeles recently pur-
chased a half interest in the properties,
which are now beng extensively de-
velopment under the mana cement of
Mr.. Davis.
William Cranz. general manager of
the West Mexican Coast Oil Company,
after nearly two years absence from
Nogales, during which time he and
his family have been in Los Angeles
and San Francisco, has returned with
Mrs. Cranz and their many friends
here hope they will decide to make
their future home in Nogales where
they own fine residence. Miss Emma,
their only child, is attending school in
Los Angeles, where she is said to be
making splendid progress with her
studies, and enjoying good health
While in California Mr.. Cranz was for
long time a very sick man, having a
bad attack of eryciplas. His many
friends will be Glad To learn that he