The border vidette., 1907-10-26
Ths 8urder Yidette.
OCTOBER &c. 1907.
LOCAL ITEMS

Ramon Vasquez' many friends will
be pleased to learn he is recovering
from a short illness.
Mexican District Judge Huacuja,
stationed at Nogales, Sonora, has gone
to the City of Mexico on official bust
ness.
Nogales these days is crowded with
strangers. many of whom are looking
| for work on the Nogales- Cananea
railroad, now building.
The county Jail is chuck full of Chi
nese. awaiting deportation, there being
more than sixty of these ''undesira BILE"
citizens to be cared for by Sheriff
Saxon.
James Mcintyre the mining en-
gineer of this city, has disposed of a
number of lead properties situated in
this county. The price laid was not
learned.
Manager Raines of the Columbia
Consolidated Mining Company, has
for several day past been down at the
company's property in the Pinto
mountains, Sonora, on company bust
ness.
Ex- Mayor F. F. Cranz is in the
east, having gone on private business
Mrs Cranz is visiting relatives in the
Arizpe district, Sonora, where she will
remain until Mr.. Cranz returns from
his trip.
of Nogales, when he was the head of
the big mercantile establishment con-
Quoted under the firm name of Levy
IL Raas built the business house now
owned by Escalada Bros.
Friends of Mayor John L. Brick
wood will regret to hear that it is
feared he is in danger of losing his
right hand, as result of felon on
one of his fingers. The whole hand
has become affected and is in awful
shape.
Chaley Fowler. Jr., IS now holding
a responsible, lucrative position with
the Southern Pacific railroad company
at Ell Paso, Texas. He writes his
father that he expects soon to secure
even a better position. Bully for
Charley.
Charley Gates, with Grant Brothers
on the Yaqul river. is up from the
south to visit his little children who
live with Mr.. and Mrs. George Parker
over in Parker Canyon. Charley's
friends will he pleased to known he is
prospecting.
Agent w. G. Bowman says that the
business of the railroad at this point
has recently increased seventy five per
cent. This is certainly going some.
There are rumors of important changes
in the local office, with we'll earned
promotions.
Steps were taken last evening by
local fans to organize a baseball team;
one that can in a short time knock
the everlasting spots off any other
team in the state of Sonora now or
anytime. All our boys need is prac-
tice, then watch them 90.
Juan Arlzmendez, manager of the
International Store, returned Thurs
day evening from business trip to
towns in Sonora, as far south as Her
mosillo. Mr.. Oarpena is in Bis3ee
purchasing spring and summer goods
from q drummer of one of the big east
ern houses.
Jack Radigan, superintendent of
the Mercedes Copper Company's mines
out of Santa Cruz mountains, is in
from camp, purchasing supplies, etc.
Jack is miner of the old school. He
reports work progressing in a very
satisfactory manner. Tomorrow Jack
will return to camp.
Friends here of Mrs. George w.
Atkinson, for many years a resident of
Gala basas, will be sorry to learn that
she is quite i'll at her Tucson home.
For some time past the lady has been
afflicted with paralysis, which has con-
fined her to her bed. THE VIDETTE
hopes for her speedy recovery.
Tom Ellis, proprietor of The Palace,
one of Magdalena's popular hotels.
passed north Tuesday morning on his
way to Los Angeles, where he lived
for many years when connected with
the Los Angeles Times. Colonel Tom
has done exceedingly we'll since going
into the hotel business at Magdalena
A very interesting supplement of
"El Tempo" published at Cananea,
Sonora, Mexico, by Simon Montana,
has been received in Nogales. "El
TEMPO" notifies the Inhabitants of
the great copper camp that all opera
tions in Oananea district controlled by
the Cananea Consolidated Copper
Company, will in the very near future
be suspended until the copper situation
can be adjusted. .'All workmen are
warned to prepare for the crisis by
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