The border vidette., 1907-03-02


 Magdalena, Sonora, on Saturday, March the 18th, between Fred Hester, the ex soldier, and Fred. Farrell of Cananea, Sonora. w. 0. R. Hoover, the sprinter who gave fine exhibition here on Washington's birthday, is MT. Hester's trainer. Hester is we'll and favorably known here; his friends hope he'll get the money.
 Attention is called to the display advertisement of Geo. B. Marsh, Inc, which appears in this issue of TIE BORDER VIDETTE This we'll known firm has been established since 1890, and enjoys a splendid trade through out Santa Cruz county and Sonora. Recently several carloads of goods were received from the east which are now being offered for sale at bedrock prices, The firm makes a speciality of house furnishings; if you contemplate frightening up your home call early and take advantage of the big new as sortment of up to-date goods. Man ager Marsh will treat you right.
 Yesterday morning MT. F. E. Reed and F. N. Boyd, two prominent Kansas City capitalists, who are fin ancially interested In the Sonora Cop per Company, accompanied by Man ager A. M. Conard, came up from the company's property near Llano. Sonora, where they had been to in spect the company's large, valua ble holdings. The gentlemen were greatly pleased with their visit and the atle, successful manner the mines are being opened up by Manager CoAard. One tunnel has already been run more than one hundred and thirty feet, all in ore, and the end is not yet in sight Certainly Mir. Cohard and his com plny are to be congratulated.
 Pedro Trellas, the successful young civil and mining engineer, of Mazda lena, Sonora, Mexico, was Tn the city Monday, having stopped over here on his way to the mining property of the Durazno Mining Conpany's property, where he went on professional work, being accompanied by Superintendent Charley Phillips Mir. Trellas' bus mess has increased during the past year to such an extent that he has Co employ a number of assistants in his Magdalena office, the chief of which is Mir. A. Quartano, an experienced engineer. who is a graduate of the Royal School of Mines Mir. Trellas makes speciality of surface and un- derground mine surveying. See his adv. on the first page.
 MT. PA. Raymond, representing the Ingersoll- Rand mining machinery house of Fl Paso, Texas, was a bus mess visitor in Nogales last Monday, leaving Tuesday morning for Cananea, Sonora, Mexico, where he went to keep an appointment with Mir. Mar shall P. Wright, the mining man, who with his associates, recently acquired large copper mineral lands in the heart of the great copper belt, on which large amount of explora tion and development work will at once be done. Besides being an authority MT. Raymond has had vast amount of experience, both as a prospector and n finer. For number of years he followed the business of examining and reporting on mining properties.
 Wednesday night Mexican Consu, Nj. MascarefIas, the millionaire banker and owner of the great Santa. Barbara and Buena Vista ranches, located just south Of the International line, re turned home from a pleasure triI throu ghout Europe, where he has been since last September. Consul Mascarehas reports having had a delightful trip, and returned in fine health and spirits. During his absence his business affairs were carefully looked after by his three sons, Alber- to. Manuel and Guillermo, the former manager of the Nogales branch o Banco de Sonora, the latter manager; of the big ranches. THE .BoRDEI VIDETTE joints the consul's host oi friends in welcoming him home.
 MT. Louis Velasco, cashier of th' big firm of Compania Industrial y Ex plotadora de Maderas, of Guaymas Sonora, Mexico, was a business visito in Nogales Tuesday and Wednesday o this week, from the bay city. MT Velasco's firI1 is one of the biggest 1T the state of Sonora, having an electri light and ice plant and big foundry and machine shop at Guaymas; they are also dealers in all kinds of rougl and dressed lumber and manufac cturer of wire nails. The firm supplies many mining companies throughout Senort with lumber, etc. and is doing ar enormous business. Mir. Velasco ha been with the company many year and is well and favorably known boti in Nogales and throu ,hout the state o l SOnora