The border vidette., 1908-09-19
EPTEMBER 19. 1908.
LOCAL ITEMS

ent and the doctor in charge of rail- road patients is finding it hard to ac- commodate all the cases that are
 being sent here.
 About October first A. E. Saxon
 will open an elegantly furnished wet goods emporium in the room now oc- cupied by A. l.. Pellegrin. the assayer, on Morley avenue Fixtures and goods have been ordered from the east
 A few days ago eleven waters cars were passed across the line for use on the new railroad extensions in Mexi co. and the Hartman interests are showing every indication of their in tention to push things in this direc- ton to early completion.
 There is a rumor in circulation here to the effect that the Mansfield Min ing N Smelling Company, A. B. Rich. mond, of Patagonia, general manager, will shortly resume active operations on their property near Patagonia, this county. Manager Richmo is now at Patagonia.
 R l. Dewar, a mining man of Sua- qui Grande, Sonora, who has just re- turned from an extended business trip in the east, has been here several days. The gentleman Is on his way back to Sonora, where has good min- ing intereots which will now receive his undivided attention.
 LaMar, the man who does things, is prepared to make your old bed springs as good as new. at short notice with his new up to- date stretcher. ha h.. Icly. wood hotel, where he will receive your order. See him; his prices are most reasonable; and the work first class.
 Mir. Fay Tor, superintendent for Grant Brothers Construction Company, who has been in charge of the construction work on the Nogales- Cananea branch of the Gananea, Yaqui River & Pa cific railway, accompanied by Mrs. Taylor, nee Miss Ortega. has this week been visiting in the city, from out on the front.
 Hon. Bo. ] Whiteside. of this city, has received the following letter from Jadge T. T. Childers, of Patagonia: "W c. Fortune has given his consent to go before the Democratic County convention for the nomination as mem Der of the board of supervisors. and the country will be on hand with him like sore finger"
 Thursday Mexican from one of Grant Brothers railroad camps out on the Nogales- Cansnea branch. ran amuck on the Sonora side of the inter- national line. After making a des- perate fight with several officers, the disturber of the peace and quiet of our neighbor city, was hog
 Yesterday MT. Joseph E Wise came up from Calabasas to purchase supplies for his big ranch home, and incident ally look after his political fences in this neck O the woods Joseph is "hankering" after a seat on the Board of Supervisors, and says he's going into the Democratic county conven- ton with pole sufficiently long to end the plum.
 On Thursday, of this week. Olive Emma McCurdy, through her attor- ney, Frank J. Duffy, filed divorce pro- ceedings in the district court against Walter J. N. McCurdy. Mrs. Mo- Curdy and little daughter are living with the lady's father, James B. Mix. Mir. McCurdy recently returned to Nogales and has opened a law office next door to THE BORDER VIpETTE.
 Tom Starr, 8 veteran railway pas senger conductor, who several years ago gave the thigh sign" on the Sono- ra railway between Nogales and Quay mas, has returned and is again work ing for the Sonora branch of the Southern Pacific. Tom is rated as first class railway man, and besides that, he's a Democrat of the old school. Naturally, we are pleased to see him back.
 Dr. Ray Ferguson has returned from a business visit to points in California. He is largely interested in mining property near Patagonia, on which extensive development work is being done. and good shipping ore mined. It is sad that deal is on the tapis local parties, backed by east ern epital, will get possession of the property. The price to be paid has not been made public, but is up in the five figures.
 Late Thursday evening Sheriff Saxon received telephone massage from Sopori. stating that J. D. Platter son, of Tubac, had assaulted Juan B. Elias with a pistol. The sheriff i'm mediately started for the scene of the trouble in Harry Karns' auto, with Harry at the wheel. The run to So-