The border vidette., 1908-05-09


 they CT oyed country life to the
 fullest, Mr. Duffy siys he would like to spend a month over in Parker Canyon. There are others.
 City Marshal Jim Moore. in very short :ime one day this week rounded up more than n hundred dogs; he thinks 1t he makes eight or ten more such rounds ups, O decrease in the canine population can be noticed, es- peciaily in the residence section of the city, where many pet dogs are now said to be in hiding until after the usual spring roundup.
 Mir. A. NJ. Conard made a flying trip to Nogales Thursday evening to see Mrs. Conard and little Albert l Ben amin, returning to Oobre Grande yesterday. Just now MT. Oohard is one of the busiest men in Sonora, | directing operations at his biz Sonora l Copper Go. mines and surveying re- 1 gently acquired government and other l land near Cobre Grande and Noria.
 Mrs John Mapes. daughter of J. D. Brown Of this place. died yesterday morning at Benson, of Brights, after an illness of several months. The funeral will take place at Benson this afternoon, interment being at that place, but the body will later be brought to Nogales for burial in the family cemetery. The sorrowIng family have the sympathy of wide circle of friends here.
 Last Saturday night Alt.j andro Car pena, of the International Store, and his brother in law Fernando Salda- mando, returned from Phoenix, where Fernando had been successfully treat ed by specialists for severe attack of nervousness. and IS now epj 1ying ex cellent health, During Fernando's stay in Phoenix he received many kiud favors from Mir. Louis killeen and his estimable family, which he will long pleasantly remember.
 William Conard, of RedbIutf, Cal ifornia, who is visiting at Cobre Grande, the big mining camp in So- nora owned by the Sonora Copper Company of which his brother A, M. Conard. is president and general man ager, was business visitor in town the first of the week from camp. where operations continue on 0 large scale. Mir. Conard who is Sonora stock holder, is very enthusiastic over the company's great mining property.
 H Pomeroy Griswold, the Mazda lena mining engineer, who has been in this section several days survey ing mining property for local parties. has returned south. After transactins private business at Magdalena, Mir Griswold will go down to the Alamos district on professional business for the mining coHapany of which Mir. Ed Tuft, the Colorado mining man, is the manager Besides being first class mining engineer. Griswold is an ex- perienced assayer.
 Good news comes from the Patago- mia, uarshaw and Santa Rita mining districts, this county, and there is evidence on every hand that bright future Is in store for those wonderful store houses of mineral wealth, where all that is needed is capital with which to do exploration and development work. Arrangements are being made to do extensive work in other sections of Santa Cruz county, which Is de- stined to be the banner mineral pro- ducer of the territory.
 Captain Jose Cos, the engineer, who for several years past successfully en- gagged in the brokerage business in 1 Nogales, Sonora, will in day O. two leave for the City of Mexico. where he will in future make his home. Just | as soon as the gentleman can prepare a suitable home he will be joined by | Mrs. Cos and the children. During l their residence here Captain and Mrs. | Cos have made many friends all of whom deeply regret their departure. They will be greatly missed.
 Thursday evening Hon L. N. Wheal- ton, of New York, who makes his | headquarters at Magdalena Sonora, near which place he and his associates 1 have splendid mining property, came up from the south on private business, yesterday. Besides being first class, up to the minute attorney, Mir. Whealton Is one of the most in teresting pleasing Democratic orators in this section. He is a member of the greatest political organization on York Tammany.
 The postof1ice department has grant. ed Postmaster McOlinJock ot Phoenix an extra clerk. Whats the matter with the department furnishing Post master Bohal! of Mo- gales with an ex- tra man. Every body knows that he and his able assistants have for long time been working overtime on ac- count of the large amount of foreign reuister and other mail matter that