The border vidette., 1904-05-28

weeks been a visitor in the city, a guest of Sheriff Turner and family
 Miguel Latz, the merchant prince of Me gdalena, whose death has several times during the past few months been reported, was business visitor in the ''lIne city," the forePart of the week. Mir. i-atz is hale and hearty and looks as though lie were good for many years of useful life. We hope so.
 The room next TIE BORDER VT DETTE office has been rented by Uncle Sam and will he fitted up and used as an office by Messrs. Fred l.. Barnett, G. H. Futile and W. B. Addy immi- grafton and Chinese inspectors. G. G. Gonzalez of Pho-nix has arrived in the city and will act as official inter preter for the inspectors.
 Dr. Frank J. Toussaint, one of the best known mining men in the state of Sonora, who has been back to his old Milwaukee home was in Nogales yesterday en route to Sonora. He was accompanied by Mir. Joe. Murray, q well known Minneapolis ca pitalist, who is making his first visit II, Sonora. Many years go Mr. Murray visited Arizona and he said it afforded him
 
 people
 Manager l.. Ephraim of the Noga- les Water Company returned home Wednesday night from prolonged visit on the continent. The gentle man was accompanied by Mrs. Ephra- i'm, most charming lady who re gently became the wife of our worthy townsman. MT. and Mrs. Ephraim will make their future home in Nogales, where a host of well-wishers hope they will enjoy long, prosperous and happy life.
 Mr. Gregorian Andreopolis, for number of years manager of Proto Bros ranch north of the city, died last Saturday at the ranch. The cause of death was heart disease. Deseased was a pioneer of Arizona, having re sided here more than a quarter of century. He was sixty five years of age, Il native of Greece, but a natural ized citizen of the United States. His numerous friends and acquaintances regret his passing.
 Frank Manlove, who died suddenly last Saturday in this city at the a ge of "A years, was highly respected and his passing is deeply regretted by wide circle of friends and acquaintances who knew him many years The cause of the sudden death of this well known pioneer of the golden west was apoplexy. The funeral occurred Sun day afternoon at O clo:k, Rev. William Rebt Reud of the Congregational church officiating.
 It is reported on good authority IL. known mining engineer has secured the Cerro Colorado gold property in Sonora. D. A. Moreno has for a long time been the principal owner of this valuable property. Mir. Earn shaw will at once erect fifty stamp mill on the property. Mir. Earnshaw is the general manager of the Zubiate Mining Company, position formerly occupied by P. E. Murray.
 The Democracy of Santa Cruz coun- ty Is grateful to the members of the convention for naming Hon. William Schuckmann an alternate delegate to the national convention. Councilman Schuckmann is vice-president of The l First National Bank of Nogales and owner of the Las Dos Naciones cigar factory of thus city. He is one of our most successful and highly respected citizens and Democrat from the ground up. He is serving second term as city councilman of Nogales.
 The Tombstone Prospector of May 25th says: J. A. Naugle, general manager of the Sonora railway, passed through Fairbank this morning for home, after spending thirty days in 1 Mexico City, where he went for the purpose of securing a concession from the Mexican government for the build ing of railroad through the rich agricultural and mineral sections of the northern portion of Lower Cali fornia to connection with the Inn perial Valley railroad at a point near Yuma Mr. Naugle has also been an active worker to induce the Mexican | government to take of its duty on crude oil, at least until such time as sufficient oil Is developed in Mexico to supply the demand, but as yet has been una ble to have the duty taken off. His idea is to convert the en- zines on his line into oil burners as soon as oil can be laid down in Sonora at reasonable figures.
 Yesterday w E. Deity, engineer and general manager of the ArIzona- Mexican Copper Co.,, which owns "La Gran Proveedora' mine in Sonora, signed q contract with Roy Gc Titcomb, Inc of this city for S12, 1000 worth of mining machinery, which has to be