The border vidette., 1908-02-01

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 ed to learn that he is rapidly recover
 ing from his recent illness, the result
 of a slight stroke of paralysis.
 President Conard of the Sonora Cop per Company, who was in the city Wednesday from his companys prop
 erty near Noria, reports the discovery
 of large body of high grade black
 oxide copper ore, samples of which can
 be seen at this office. The new strike
 is the most important yet made on his property. Certainly since the arrival of little A. M. Conard, Jr., luck seems
 to be with Sonora Copper.
 G. B. Kelley. local manager for the Singer Sewing Machine Company, ac : conpanied by Mrs. Kelley returned to
 Nogales Thursday night from Silver City, New Mexico, where in future they will make their home, Mir. Kelley having accepted the manage ment of his con,pany's business at that place E l.. Kelley, brother of G. B has arrived from Douglas to take charge of the local business.
 Mrs. Dr. Schell, of Tucson, who is secretary and organizer of the Arizona Humane Society, desires to meet all persons interested in the suppression of cruelty to animals. for the purpose of forming branch society in Nogales, at the Montezuma hotel. on Sunday, February 2nd, at 3 p. m. Throu gh the efforts of this society in the past few years a great deal of good has been accomplished all over the terri tory.
 Manager Atwater of the Black Mountain Mining Company's great gold mines at Cerro Prie.o east of Magdalena, was business visitor here Wednesday from the south. Not only are all the stamps at Cerro Prieto dropping, but recently seven new tube mills were put in commission, reports to the contrary notwithstanding Mr. Atwatsr is an experienced mine man ager and is highly spoken of by every body.
 Hon. Marcus A. Smith, Arizona's faithful delegate to Congress. is work ing hard for every section of the terri tory. Recently he introduced bill, at the request of the Board of Trade, appropriating $90, 900 for the purpose of purchasing site and the erection of public building in Nogales for the use of the collector of customs, the grafton service, the federal court and other federal public uses.
 Robert Graham, one of the best known mining men in the state of Sonora, passed north tine forepart of the week on his way to Bisbee where he went on important mining busi- ness. While here Mir. Graham held a consultation with Sheriff Harry J. Saxon, during which the proposition was discussed to petition Congress to prohibit the exciting but brutal badger fights now so frequent ip certain sec tions of the United States, principally Phoenix and French Lick Springs.
 Lieutenant Richard Fleischer. travel ing representative for Nogales' big Two Nations cigar factory, has this week been enjoying a short vacation at home, after most successful trip for his popular factory, which is doing an enormous business. under President William Schuck maHn's able super vision. The Mexican cigars man ufactured by Two Nations are without doubt the best clear Mexican cigars made in the United States. They have done much to advertise Nogales. The lieutenant's friends always give him the glad hand.
 Next Saturday evening, February Sth, at Ramirez Theatre, our hi -hly esteemed young Mexican gentlemen friends of NogaIes will give grand ball, for which elaborate preparations are being made. The having charge of the arran- gements are receiving the hearty moral and financial support of all the pro- minent society gentlemen of the town, and the affair promises to be the social event of the winter season. MT. Carlos Araiza, of the Boston Store, Incorpor- ated, is chairman of the arrangement Enough said.
 TIE BORDER VIDETTE has learned from good authority that l 1000 Yaqui Indians are now at Santa Ana, So- nora, from which point they will be taken to Guaymas and shipped to the governments Indian reservation in the state of Yucatan. The Indians have been rounded up by Mexican soldiers now in the field. A large are also held at Hermosillo and Guaymas awaiting the arrival of boats for the transportation of the Indians. It is stated that 1t is Gov ernor Torres intention to deport all Yaquis in the state-good, bad and indifferent.