The border vidette. (Nogales, Ariz.) 1894-1934, 1906-10-27

Democrats, were in town Thursday,
having come down from the Huachucas
to attend the big Democratic reception
rendered Hon. Mark Smith by the
people of Nogales and Santa Cruz
county. Yesterday morning they
returned home, glad they came.
r. L Townsley, the champion
broucho buster of the southwest, has
been visitor in Nogales this week
From here he will 60 to San Antonio,
Texas, where he will enter roping
contest for big fat purse Mr.
Townsley has record to his credit at
San Antonio of having roped his steer
i'll 26 seconds, which is not so bad.
''Hick" Carpenter of the u. S
customs force. who is one of the finest
gentlemen and most competent officers
the force ever had, hal returned from
his vacation as brown as berry and
feeling like he did in the days when he
was the idol OF the Pittsburg Reds
w. w. is the proper sort and his
friends are extending to him the glad
hand of welcome.
Hon N. w. Bernard is one of the
pioneers of the Territory. MIR. Ber-
uard is large taxpayer in the city
and county and has always manifest
ed keen interest in all matters re-
lating to the advancement and prog
ress of Pima county and Tucson. He
served this county well in the Terri
torial Council and he will he return
ed this year by majority which will
be certain. Citizen.
George b. Elrshaw, consulting en-
gineer for the Cerro Colorado Mining
Company, is back from visit to the
property In the Altar district, Sonora,
where arrangements are being made
to Install mammoth plant for the
successful treatment of the great ore
bodies now blocked out. Stock is
selling in Boston and New York for |
better than 81 90 MIR. Earnshaw
has large block of the stock
Marshall P Wright, the Hermosillo
mining man, was a visitor here the |
forepart of the week from Hermosillo,
where he had been on business con-
nected with his splendid copper min
ing properties in the Cananea district.
The gentleman had slight attack of
Sonora fever but at this writing it is
said nothing troubles him" Hon
Charles Shannon and Major A. Hoover
of this city are associated with Mr.
Wright.
J. X McKelvey is in the city from
Cerro Prieto, where for long time
ne has been in the employ of the
Black Mountain Mining Company's
Mammoth electrical department,
enjoying a visit with his numerous
friends, all of whom pleasantly re-
member the cine he WINS member of
he Diamond NJ ball team of this
place. Mac halls from the dear old
< keystone state, but all his ideas are
rot Republican. He is entitled to
'acation and we hope he'll enjoy his
'isit here.
Lieutenant Emery L. Chalfant, h
on the Republican ticket
or the office of county recorder,
lrrived home yesterday from Her
nosiIlo, where he has been for several
months past acting as agent for Wells,
cargo e. Co, The gentleman's num-
rous friends are glad to see him. {
Yrs Chalfant is visiting her old home {
n Indiana. The lady is a sister of i
f Mrs. William Hoey, wife of ex-U. .
J. Collector of Customs Hoey.
Manager Ferd VanMourick of the
sonora News Company's Nogales and
)ananea stores, has gone to the big {
upper camp to superintend the install g
ton of handsome new fixtures,
which have arrived from Detroit,
Iichigan, where they were purchased
" HIM during his resent visit to that q
lty MIR. VanMourick expects to be 6
t Cananea until the first of Novem-
er; during his absence Carlos Joffroy t
J the imam behind the gun" I
The Lassen, California Mail says: {
From private source we learn that l
nd se n. Marsteller. formerly Judge I
f the Superior Court of Lassen Coun- t
y, and now resident of Nogales, t
Arizona, is candidate for Probate
udge of Santa Cruz County, Arizona.
During Judge Marsteller's term of ,
flee his administration was highly i
satisfactory. His decisions were usually ;
ffirmed by the Supreme Court. Many '
riends here hope for mis- success" {
Tonight the gran Italian opera '
ompany will close its engagement S
Iere and 90 to Hermosillo. The com S
any is an exceptionally good one, t
nd The BORDER VIDETTE takes {
infinite pleasure in bespeaking for |
hem a royal reception at the capital i
ity, and other towns in Sonora. They c
re deserving and all lovers of music r