The border vidette., 1908-06-27
MT. J. c McCarty. prominent

loa, arrived from Culiacan last evening
 and this morning continue on to Los
 Angeles, California, where he goes on
 a combined business and pleasure trip.
 w. J. Colburn, proprietor of the
 Montezuma Bar, who for a couple of
 weeks has been hobblIng around with
 rheu matism, is rapidly recovering, and
 hopes to be able to take part in the
 athletic sports July Fourth. In the
 meantime "Silvertip" Nucent and
 "Uncle" Dan Johnson, of Marysville,
 California, will be found always on
 popular wet-goods emporium, where
 icy colds and Las Dos Naciones cIgars
 can be had at all hours.
 A. NJ. Conard, manager of the So-
 nora Copper Company, after 0 couple
 of days here on company business, has
 returned to Cobre Grande, where ac-
 tive operations continue on a large
 scale. The recent big strike mention
 ed in last weeks BORDER VIpETTE.
 according to all reports from camp, is even better than announced last week,
 and the stockholders of Sonora Copper
 are to be congratulated; SO is Manager Conard, who is one of the most in dustrious, successful mine managers in the republic of Mexico, as all who have visited Cobre Grande, can attest.
 George B. Mason, for several years United States deputy collector of cus- toms at Naco, Arizona, has been pro- noted to the responsible position in the custom house at this port formerly held by H. M. Chapman, who has been transferred to Los Angeles. Jesse Smith is now deputy collector at Naco, Cy. Marstelier is holding down the sub port of Lochiel. George Sayre will for the present be stationed here. having for his running mate, John E SteIzer recently of Douglas. Collector OKeefe will shortly move into the Captain l. w. Mix residence on h. terna tional street.
 Colonel George P. Moore, president of the Tribune Mining Company, ac- companied by his eldest son, came up from the Rey del Gro last evening, and this morning continued north on 1 his way to Los Angeles and other points on the Pacific coast Before l returning to Sonora, the colonel will | go to Denver, Colorado, to attend the Democratic national convention which convenes in that city On July 7th. Young Mir. Moore will spend the day in Nogales. returning to camp to- morrow. He reports operations at the big gold camp. under Superintendent BenL's directions, progressing in very satisfactory manner.
 Thursday Chief Surgeon GoodfeIlow of the Randolph lines. arrived from the south in his private car, bringing pr. J. l.. Nicholson, who is seriously ill. Dr. w. H. Purdy, who had been called to Guaymas by telegram to at tend the sick medico, returned to the city in the chief surgeons car. Yes terdsy morning pr. Goodfellow took his patient to Los Angeles, where It is hoped he will soon recover. Dr. Mi choson is one of Chief Surgeon Good fellows assistants, and for several front of the Cananea, Yaqui River & Pacific railway now building rapidly toward Guadalaj ara. Mexico.
 All arrangements for the coming Fourth of July celebration, have been and the biggest. best cele- bratioa of our natal day, ever witness. ed in the line city, is now assured. ca Sunday, July 9th, there will be bronco busting and steer tying con- test at Nogales, Sonora, under the mana cement of Bob Shugart, manager of The Arcade, who has promised to look after that end of the big celebra ton, which will be attended by hun ireds of people from points in Sonora and Arizona. Several hundred dollars will be given in prizes, and many of he best ropers in the southwest will take part in the sport, which is no onger permitted in Arizona.
 Gus Yarrick, who with his asso- [ ,Iates, Messrs. Neil and John Me Donald and Dr. Ray Ferguson and Leek. are actively and very successfully working the old mining property in the Santa Rita mountains, his county. on which the I. T. IIosey . ,mpany did great deal of explor- tion and development work, was a { visitor in the city Thursday ight, re- ; turning home yesterday. Gus says here is something doing up Temporal , ,ulch these dave, he and his partners ( being very busy taking out and sort ( ng excellent shipping ore for the cus- ; ,oms smelter at Fl Paso. Gus also !. stated that all the boys would come town for tho Fourth to witness the Jig celebration.
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