The border vidette., 1908-04-04
Ths 8urder aidette.
APRIL i, 1908.
LOCAL ITEMS

The Smoker last Thursday evening
 given by the fire boys was a most en-
 joyable affair. .
 Dreamland is being we'll patronized these evenings. Don't miss the moving
 picture show tonight.
 Mr. Dennis Ooughlin was in town
 Wednesday from Washington Camp. this county. where he has good mia ing property.
 1 Con O'Keefe is wearing a cane these days. the result of slight attack of rheumatism or gout. Con refuses to talk for publication.
 E E Bethell has the finest thorough bred driving team in southern Ari- zona. If you have any doubts ask Councilman Bert Cumming. s G. McWade, manager of the St. Louis Copper Company, accompanied by hIs wife, has been a guest at Hotel Brlckwood this week, from Duquesne, this county.
 | Henry Till, the Tucson beer man who makes a speciality of Rauier beer, arrived in the city last night and is spending the day in the city visiting | local beer dealers.
 It is credibly reported that General Luis E Torres will go to Europe in May. During his absence the execu tive power will be exercised by Vice Governor Oubillas.
 Thursday Mir. and Mrs A. O. 1 Bankerd were visitors at the county seat from Duquesne. where MT. Bank erd is connected with the Duquesne Mining x Reduction Company. Hon, D. c. Chalmers, U. s. line rider stationed in the Gro Blanco dis trict, was visitor in town Thursday. Chalmers says the simple life of line rider agrees with hun. He sure looks it.
 A nice up-to- date shooting gallery has been esta blished in the space be- tween Proto Brothers and E J. Pel- legrin's place of business. The iron work was done by Theo. Gebler, the pioneer hardware house.
 Mrs s. F. Johnson of Chicago. who has been visiting this section for some time past, has gone out to the mining camp near Mowry, where in few days she will be joined by her husband who is expected from Chicago.
 Mir. A. Carpena, of the Intern ational Store, of this city, after a most successful business trip to points in Sonora, including Alamos, is back home Mir. Carpena was accompanied by Richard Ronstadt, the Tucson merchant.
 Last evening Mir. R. w. Thomas, proprietor of The Palace, accompanied by Mrs Thomas. returned from a months visit to their old home in Texas. Needless to say they had de- lightful visit, but just the same Ruff says he is glad to get back.
 Hon. Louis N. Whealton. the New York attorney who for some time past l has been making his home at Mag daleua, Sonora, near which place he and his associates have splendid min ing property. was business visitor in l the line city the forepart of the week.
 Mine Host Jaeger of the Montezuma | hotel, this city, and the Santa Rita, Tucson, was here Monday and Tues | day, having came down to inspect de- 1 velopment work on the mines south of | the city which are owned by himself. Anton Proto and Charley Jones, the restaurant man.
 Yesterday Pete Soto, local manager for the Western Commercial Company at Verde, just south of the city at Verde, was in the city purchasing supplies. Pete is a Nogales boy and every body here will be pleased to know he is making good with the big commercial company.
 MT. H. s. MacKay, the mining en- gineer, has been visitor in the city this week, being guest at the Monte zuma hotel. The gentleman has be- come largely interested in mining property in the Patagonia district where he has located sixtytw min ing claims. Who says mining in this county is not looking up?
 Yesterday Agent H. E. Grace of the Southern Pacific railway dis pat ches eight carloads of freight south Tn just thirty five minutes by stop watch. which is certainly going some. MT. Grace is loud in his praise of the Mexican customs officials across the line, who at all times assist him in every way in their power.
 E. E. Noon, the we'll known mining engineer. has returned from an ex- tended business trip to old Mexico. Ed. is a graduate of .he Arizona School of Mines, and is one of the most competent mining engineers in the country. having had great deal of practical experience since leaving school He is A son of Dr. and Mrs