The border vidette., 1906-09-29

soldiers are still here.
 Sixty--Six to Forty. four.
 "Nit," means "NO JOINT ] STATEHOOD.''
 Word from the Alto mines, this county, is to the effect that rich strike has recently been made in the old mine.
 United States customs inspectors are now working eight hours instead of twelve, as heretofore. Bully for Uncle Sam.
 The Southern Pacific Company is making many needed Improvements at the round house, in the way of new stalls, etc.
 Robert Rankin of Washington Camp, was business visitor here the forepart of the week, being guest at the Brickwood hotel.
 Mir. Morris, cashier for the Black Mountain Mining Company at Cerro Prieto, Sonora, has been enjoying several days at the line city, being a guest at the Montezuma hotel.
 The front of The First National Bank has been greatly improved in ap- pearance by Artist H. A. Hanrahap, who this week treated same to handsome gold sign of modern design. Major Hoover, the mine superinten- dent, has returned to the Llano de Gro Mining Company's property in the i Altar district Sonora, to resume his old position as one of the superinten- dents.
 This week the city fathers have been busy comparing the 1906 assessment roli Next Monday the honorable mayor and member of the common council will meet as board of equal ization.
 H. o. Tardy of Mowry, left this morning for the Yaqui river country in Sonora, where he goes on private business. The gentleman spent yes terday in Nogales as guest of the Reagan Brothers.
 George Grey of Tucson, is now cashier at the local Wells Fargo & Company office, taking the place of Cashier Frank Atheran, who is acting agent during the absence of Agent Overton in the east.
 J. R. Phillips of Cleveland, Ohio, prominent mine expert was here sew eral days recently examining 8 we'll known old mining property situated in Mexico, a short distance from No gales for local parties
 Mir. Bert Bristol. manager of the Nogales Electric Light, Ice dC Water | Company. returned home Thursday 1 night from the Pacific coast, where he and his interesting little family enjoy ed their summers outing.
 Ed. Ashley, formerly manager of The Gambrinus. at Guaymas, Is now doin the honors at the MonteEuma wet goods emporium. Ed. is certainly one of the best ever. He and Mrs. Ashley have decided to spend the winter in Nogales.
 This evening John Henderson, the mine manager, will arrive from a visit to mining properties owned by the Coast Line Copper Company and the Ohio Mexican Mining Company, of which he Is general manager, and principal steckholder.
 A. J. Fink of Tucson, where for many years he has been in charge of one of the big departments In A Stein field E Co.'S store, is business visitor in the city, and may decide to locate here permanently. Mir. Fink is one of the best business men in Arizoua.
 Mir. M. P. Wright, the mining man. is a guest at the Montezuma hotel. He recently returned from Cananea, Sonora, where he and his associates recently acquired large valuable cop per property. Mr. Wright is also in terested in property in the Altar dis trict.
 Major James Leehy has gone to Patagonia to accept clerical position with the Honorable William Powers, one of the we'll known, prominent business men of the delightful little berg on the Sonoita. The Eaaior's many friends join us in wishing hlm success.
 MT. ana Mrs Arlhur Moody came in from thelr ranch Wednesday and spent Thursday here the guests of At torney and Mrs Frank J. Duffy. Mir Moody is candidate before the Re public county convention for the nom ination of supervisor. He thinks he has it grabbed.
 MT. J. R. Tustin, superintendent of the Santa Cruz Mining Company's properties near Patagonia, was visi- tors here Tuesday, having come down to arrange for shipping Howard