The border vidette., 1907-08-03
Bo good. Attend church tomorrow.

us by Forest Supervisor Wilson of this
 place, with the compliments of the
 Forest Service. It was issued June
 14th, 1907, by Clifford Pinchot, head
 forester of the U. S. Department of
 Agriculture, and is full of interesting
 and valuable information to those in
 terested in the National Forests which
 closely concern all the people of the West and indeed, of the whole conn.,
 try. The object of the little publica =
 ton which contains A number of hand some illustrations, is to explain just
 what the National Forests mean, what
 they are for, and how to use them. call on or address Supervisor Wilson, Nogales, Arizona.
 This week the Searchlight Gold and Copper Company was organized in Nogalcs, H. 0. Thompson of White water, Kansas, and P. J. Mcintyre and Frank J. Duffy of Nogales, being the incorporators. Nogales is named as the principal place for the transac- ton of the company's business in Arizona, but branch offices may be kept at other places either in the United States or foreign countries. After organizing the company, MT. Thompson, who is prominent busi- ness man of Whitewater, Kansas, re- turned east, but will later return to Nogales, where the affairs of the com- pany will be looked after by Mir. Me- Intyre, who is a mining man of many years experlence. Articles of incor- poration of this new company will ap- pear in TIE BORDER VIDETTE next week.
 On Monday forenoon the stockhold- CTS of the Alamos Copper Company meet in the office of Frank J. Duffy, attorney for the company, and elected the following directors: Frank Reag- an, John Callahan, Lee Reagan, Ed ward Lanier, Walter Strickland, Ed. Martin, J. O. Oheairs. After the stockholders meeting the directors met and elected the following officers: President, J. 0. CheaIrs; Vice Pres ident, Lee Reagan; Secretary and Treasurer, Edward Lanier. Reports from the mines in the Alamos district, Sonora, were received and read an nouncing splendid developments on the company's properties and money was at once subscribed to push the work as outlined by MT. Walter Strickland who is in charge of the work. The future of the Alamos Copper Company appears very bright. A splendid showing IS being made.
 Manager N. J. Purcell Of the Bue- ma Fortuna Gold Mining Company's mines in the Pinto mountains, near the property of the Columbia Consol- dated Mining Company, came up to Nogales the first of the week, bring ing with him a chunk of high grade copper-gold- silver ore weighing near ly 100 pounds taken from a new dis covery on mineral land owned by his company. In view of the fact that the Buena Fortuna Gold Mining Com pany owns large valuable bodies of ore containing gold and silver, Manager Purcell figures the new discovery as all "velvet" and at once so notified the directors of his company, who have instructed him to push exploration and development work on the new discovery, which is beyond a doubt one of the most important and valuable holdings. Mir. Purcell is now at the InlncS ulE0CIlnS Of)eEdIiOHS'
 Last Monday there was an inter- esting meeting of the stockholders Of the Zambona Development Company held at the First National Bank in this city, for the purpose of increas- ing the stock of the company from 300 900 to 650,OOO shares. the par value of which IS $1, each. More than 400, ,OO0 shares were represented every one of which voted for the proposed increase. Both President William $ Cranz and Manager Amos Yaeger, were present at the meeting. They reported the company is splendid con ditIon, and expressed confidence that it would only be matter of very short time when stockholders will re- ceive dividends. All that is needed is larger and better facilities for hand ling and treating the great ore bodies already developed in the company's mine This will be done in the very Mir. Yaeger returned to the coast Tuesday, and Mir. Cranz will go down to the mine.
 Early Monday forenoon a bad wreck was caused in the Nogales yard in front of the Nogales, Sonora depot, by a number ot runaway freight cars smashing into string of empties be- ing passed to the Mexican side of the line by the yard crew. The run away cars had been left standing on a side track on the Mexican side when the