The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1904-03-19

| dent o. Conner, asking that DIR. IL. w
Purdy be appointed school trustee to
fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
William Marleau. The appointment
which WAS made has the approval of all
who are interested in our public
schools.
Mrs Mark Lulley. former organist
to the late King Kalakua of Hawai- at
the cathedral in Honolulu, writes that
Mrs. w. b. Addy and Mrs. Kingsley,
formerly Miss Kate Christ, are prepar-
ing a concert for the benefit of the
Episcopal church at Nogales All
named above formerly resided in Tue
son.-Citizen.
Jack Bower of Ranch de Coches,
this county, vas i'll the city yesterday.
He and his brother William are in
stalling steam pumping plant at the
ranch and he came to Nogales to en-
! gage Mr.. A. $ Noon, the machinIst,
to take charge of the work. Mr.. Noon
is now at Preto Bros big Cocospera
ranch on like mission.
Mr.. John Gibbons, the mining man
who is Interested in the great Trans
vaal mines situated in the Moctezuma
district, Sonora, is in the city MIR.
o. l.. Neer, formerly or Nogales. is gen
eral manager of the company, being a
heavy stockholdcr. MIR. Gibbons
short time ago visited the mines which
he thinks are wonderful.
DR.. Rutherford came home from
Sonora yesterday morning. He had
been to visit some valuab BILE mining
properties in which he is interested,
and which h. reports are looking fine.
He brought a number of handsome and
valuable silver specimens with him
one of which is now a part OF IHE
VIDETTE mineral cabinet. DIR. n X.
Noon is interested with him.
M Nj. Conn and r. A Lewis, the
mine and oil expert of California, for
merly of Tombstone, left last night for
Magdalena, from where they will go
to the Santa Bibiana silver mines, fifty
miles southeast of that place in the
Cerro Azul mountains. The gentle
men will be joined at Magdalena by
John S. Hurst, who will accompany
them to the mines, where they expect
to remain several days.
Andy Bartleth and James Breen,
Jr., returned home this morning from
the mining district east of Imuris,
where they had been to look at a valua-
hle gold property owned by Carl @. L.
Wuiff of this city. Arrangements are
being made to in the near future
ship several carloads of high grade ore.
The mines are situated in the Cerro
Azul mountains near the properties
owned and being developed by the
Cerro Azul Mining Company, the main
office of which is in Nogales.
District Attorney Frank j. Duffy is
a candidate for school trustee for No
gales Precinct No. l. MIR Duffy will
make a splendid trustee. For a mum
Der of years he devoted much of his
time to educational work, and was
principal of number of schools in this
territory. He has children who at
tend the public schools and is interested
in seeing the Nogales public schools
advance and prosper and attain a posi-
ton second to none in Arizona educa-
tional circles. Being an educator him.
self, Mr.. Duffy would fill the respon-
sible position of trustee in an in
telligent manner to the satisfaction of
every body interested in the welfare
and upbuilding of our public schools.
On account of numerous inquiries,
Mr.. Jordan, agent of the Southern
Pacific Company, desires US to state
that he has as yet received no official
rates from this point to the Worlds
Fair at st. Louis. He has however
received notice that on certain dates
not given, from May to September,
tickets will be on sale from California
points as follows: st. Louis and re-
turn S67 so Chicago and return
$72 so. To st. Louis with return
from Chicago $1,000. To Chica 90
With return froH4 St. Louis $1,000.
These tickets will be good for ninety
days with stop over in either direction.
Rates from Nogales will probably be
same as above with one fare for round
trip to Benson $500 added.
Thursday night a Mexican stepped
into the Boston Store, picked up two
suits of mems clothes, placed them
under his overcoat which he carried
on his arm and walked out of the store
The proprietor, l. b. Fleischer was
sta s.ding on the sidewalk when the thief
passed out. He noticed the man had
a larger bundle than when he entered,
but he allowed him to go without in
vestigating. The thief had only gone
a short distance when the theft was
discovered by Mr.. Fleischer, who ran
to the alley back of the store in the |
hope of catching the thief. whom he