The border vidette., 1904-05-21


 ten thousand acres in the ranch which is said to be one of the most valuable of all that splendid country
 c. R Brown, book keeper of the No gales Copper Company, came up from the company's gold mines cast of NJ .,- dalena, Thursday morning He re ports everything at tine big camp running nicely and everybody we'll "Wednesday Manuel Mascarenas. Jr., manager of the Buene Vista and Santa Barbara ranches, was business visitor in the city. He said the per centa2e of loss of cattle on his big ranches this season would be very small.
 c. F Holman. Jr., aud wife. and Mrs Frank H Siebold and family, are from Alamos. Mr. Tolman Is general manager of big mining company, operating successfully in the Alamos district.
 Tomorrow q large number of No gales, Sonora, young society people will hold an old fashioned basket picnic at Mascarenas' Canyon. Extensive arrangements have been in progress for several days to make tho affair |, great success.
 Superintendent Frank Cox of the Nogales CopPer Company, after sev- t-ral days in town on business has re turned to camp. Mrs. Cox who has been spending the winter m the east with relatives will soon return home for the summer.
 The many friends of Juan E. Elias of the Sopori ranch, this county, will regret to learn that a recent fire at hIs big ranch destroyed large barn and over two hundred tons of good hay. Juan seems to be having an unusually hard run of luck these days.
 The A. o U. w. has paid the fol- lowing death claims: Richard w. Harrison, S2,0OO, payable to his mother Mrs. Richard Harrison; w. P Cook, S2,OOO, payable to children of deceased; w. E. Marleau, S2,000, payable to Mrs. Marleau, widow of deceased.
 Hon. Anton Proto, senior member of the well known local firm of Proto Bros, Is expected home from Califor- mia next week, after absence of two months. Since Mir. Proto went away his brother Louis has been very busy improving the appearance of their big mercantile esta blish ment on Morley avenue.
 Yesterday morning Professor c. E. Stubbs and friend who has business at Cananea, hit the rocd for that busy camp. They went on Professor Stubbs' tred devil" which has an envia ble reputation as a ger, especial ly when on the range The gentlemen expected to be absent from town several days.
 Thursday night "Lucky'' Mark Lulley came in from his Joplin mine where d large force of miners are now employed doing development work. Sam Atkinson, the adopted son of Hon.. and Mrs. George w. Atkinson of Calabasas, is superintendent of the mines which are locking fine, and bid fair to become good producers.
 Mrs. l. J. F. Jaeger will in future have charge of the Montezuma Hotel, being assisted by Miss Burns of Tue son. Mr. and Mrs. Hindman have gone to Bowie to take charge of the hotel at that place. During their short stay here tt.e Hindmans have made many friends, all of whom will be sorry to learn of their departure.
 George Beebe. president of the Cieneguita Copper Mining Company. wife and daughter, Frank Fitz. super intendent, and Dr. J. NJ. Ford of Phenix, have gone to company's prop critics southeast of Hermosillo. At the annual stockholders meeting held in ed president and general manager.
 Mrs Alonzo F. Noon and the children have gone over to Gro Blanco to spend several weeks with Hon. and Mrs. J. E. McClanahan, father and mother of Mrs. Noon. Master Roy will remain at home and keep house during the absence of his mother. Upon her return home he will go and spend a month with his grand parents.
 Yesterday morning c. A. Miller, superin tendent of the San Carlos Min ing and Exploration Company, passed through Nogales from the mines at Baviacora. Sonora, cn route to Chica go, on important private business, which if successful, will, 1t Is said, necessitate the purchase of another railway ticket, when he returns west. MT. Miller Is a prince of good fellows, and Is entitled to heaped up measures of good fortune.
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