The border vidette., 1907-08-24


 ago. has purchased from Mir. l.. B. Fleischer, the splendid saloon and billiard hall at the corner of Elias avenue and International street, No. gales, Sonora. Ignacio Salgado, one of the best known, most popular mixers of wet goods in Nogales, will manage closing the deal returned to Santa Rosalia
 George D. Gross, the mine superin- tendent, has been in town couple of days this week visiting his family and transacting business for his company. He reports development work on his company's splendid properties progress ing nicely, work on the big double compartment working shaft proving we'll worth the price. Shortly George expects to commence hauling good ore to this point for shipment to the shelter. He has worked faithfully and ell for his company and deserves the success he is having
 Robert Carew, the veteran railroad man, who for many years has been running between Nogales and Benson, is taking a lay off which he is enjoying at his mines in the Santa Rita noun tains adjoining the Alta properties. Bob and his associates have a splendid property from which they will shortly ship good pay ore which will place them high and dry on Easy Street." We wish Bob and his associat es | abundant success and hope they'll develop their mine into great bo ! nanza.
 H. J. Small of Sacramento, Cal ifo rnia, chief of the motive depart ment of the entire Pacific system of the Southern Pacific railway. which extends from El Paso to Oregon and includes the Randolph lines and the Southern Pacific roads in Mexico, re- turned to the United States Wednes- having visited Guaymas and points on the Cananea. Yaqui River & Pacific | line. He was accompanied by his tendent of the motive power of the | Small went to Fl Paso.
 J. H Wakefield, who for more than thirteen years has held down 1 group of fine mining claims in the i Huachuca mountains Cochise county was visitor in Nogales Thursday, having driven down from his camp to purchase load of camp and mine supplies from Roy & Titcomb, Inc, and other local dealers. Wakefield is one of the pioneer prospectors of south ern Arizona, and his numerous friends will be glad to learn that he expects soon to make a turn where by he will land high and dry on "Easy Street. !" He says luis section of the country is looking better than at any time since he has been there. There has been | great abundance of rain this season, and for several seasons past and there IS plenty of feed and water, as a result.
 W. D. Fredricks, manager of the La Cobriza Mining Company" was a business visitor in Nogales Tuesday and Wednesday, having arrived the evening before from his company's copper properties west of Noria, the station recently established on the So- nora railroad for the Sonora Copper Company. Manager Fredricks, who l is an experienced mining man, re- ports operations at the mines progress ing nicely. At present Llano. Sono- ra. is the company's postoffice, but just as soon as a postoffice is establish ed at Noria, which is many miles nearer his camp, that place will be used as the company's shipping point MT. Fred. c. Emery is president of the company; he is an experienced, concientious miner and has unbound ed faith in the future of his copper property.
 Manager l. C.. Oster of the Vest ern Union Telegraph Company at thIs place Is entitled to the thanks of patrons ot the telegraph company Since the telegraphers have been out all over the country, local senders of telegrams have been notified at the time of presenting messages at the local office that the chances of same reaching destina ton were mighty slim. and they filed same at their OWE risk. In cases where the local office was unable to deliver the goods, Man ager Oster has hot footed around and notified the senders, thus giving them a chance to use the United States mail and express. much slower, but just at present, surer methods of reach ing the out side world. Mir. Oster is a first class telegrapher of many years experience and very accommodating gentleman besides.
 l.. M. Raines, manager of the Columbia Consolidated Mining Com pany, has for some time past had a zl. |,