The border vidette., 1907-06-01
TERRITORIAL NOTES.
Items of interest CuIIed From Our
 Exchanges.

o
 transporting ore to Phoenix His idea is to construct barges, load them up
 with ore and wait until rise in the
 river brings a sufficient flood of water
 to float the harges. By this means he
 feels sure of making fortune out of
 the mine. -Wicken burg Miner.
 A car load of Philippines passed
 through Winslow Tuesday morhing on
 their way to the s'White City," Chica
 go. They were of the Igorrote tribe,
 known as the "Dog Eaters" The party was headed by Chief Chumiatig, s2 years of age. This trible attracted
 much attention at the St. Louis
 Worlds Fair. While their customs are very primitive. they show great skill as artisans, their work in iron and weaving being especially fne.-
 Winslow Mail.
 Captain McDermontt. the Twin Buttes superintendent, is in the city from the mines. Captain McDermontt stated that ore shipments would not be resumed for some time. The main shaft on the Morgan mine is now down to a depth of 400 feet and at this level station IS being cut. The work of sinking the shaft will be con- -tinued steadily until the 500 feet level is reached, at which point ore ship ments will be resu med. It would be possible to ship ore at the present time. but Mir. McDermontt desires to wait until the lower levels are reach ed.-Tucson Citizens.
 The manner in which Arizona is growing in population and wealth IS best illustrated by the growth of Go chise county. A few years ago Co., chise county had less than four mill ions of taxable property and only about six thousand of population. To day it's taxable wealth is given at over sixteen millions and it's population at fully 3O,OOO. Other countries of the south have grown correspondingly and the increase is still going on at a more rapid rate than formerly. From all over the territory comes report of the wonderful increase in taxable wealth, which means corresponding decrease in the tax rate Kin gman Miner.
 P. J. Tenancy came back Wednes- day from business trip to Tucson, leaving on the following day to return to that city It is learned that he has under consideration an important gold mining proposition in Sonora below Nogales; and that his recent visits to Tucson and Nogales have been in con- nection with this enterprise. Further ing proposition under consideration, however, Mir. Tenancy declined con- frmation of reports in circulation While the property which has been brought to his attention promises to prove both big and rich, investigations he has underway are yet incomplete and nothing sufficiently definite has to this time been determined upon which to base plans for the future.-Cananea Herald.
 "Mother" Jones, prominent in the labor field of the United States, will arrive in Tombstone this afternoon and is billed to lecture both this and tomorrow evening. "Mother" Jones is lady 60 years of age or more. the major portion of which time has been devoted to the welfare of the working man. The lady is not disturbing element nor an agitator, but on the contrary endeavors to still the troub led waters by pointing out how amic- able relations may be brought about and prosperity take the place of chaos. "Mother" Jones speaks from a socialistic standpoint, is well versed in political economy, highly educated and has oratorical ability. Her pro minence throughout the country will doubtless call out large audiences on both occasions of her lectures pector.