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The border vidette., 1909-06-05

If you want "Soil," call on E E. Noon. in the Wilson building. Morley avenue, Nogales, Arizona.
 Tuesday a meeting of the directors of Ell Otate Gold Mining Company, of which Captan William McGee, of this city is president, and Pete Ross of Llano, Sonora, Mexico. superintendent. was held in this city. John E. Magee. secretary and treasurer. came down from Tucson and Directors H. B. Liniger and Hedrick came up from Llano, to attend the meeting. at which considerable business of importance was transacted. Conditions at Fl Otate, according to MT. Liniger, are most satisfactory, fine ore being en- countered as development work pro- gresses. Messrs. Liniger and Hed- rick returned south Tuesday night.
 Fred O. Emery, president and gen. eral manager of the "La Oobriza MIn- ing Company" was in town last Tuesday from the mines west of Noris, Sonora, about a dozen miles. MT. Emery came up to meet MT. Bour, of Chicago, who is financially interested in La Oobriza. where he goes on tour of inspection. For two week past the best ores yet discovered in the mine, have been taken out by Super intendent Tonkin, and the gentleman from Chicago will be "shown" big pile of Al moly bnum and chal- copyrite ore, the sight of which should make him feel glad. A handsome sample of this valuable ore can be seen at TIE BORDER VIDETTE office. Ger tainly Manager Emery is to be con- graduated. He has good property and one of the most competent mine superintendents in the country.
The border vidette., 1909-06-05
JUNE 5, 1909.
LOCAL ITEMS

FOR RENT-Four- room house. Ad- dress. J. J. Rafael, Jr., Nogales. Ariz
 If you want bargain in fine build ing lots, see E E Noon, agent for the | Nogales Land & Improvement Com pany.
 Nicely furnished rooms we'll ven- tilated, with hot and cold water, electric lights and bath. Enquire of E. E. Noon.
 MT. S. F. Johnson, of the Four Met als, has been a visitor in the city a couple of days this week, guest at the Montezuma hotel.
 A l. Lewis, the Hermosillo ore buyer. was here yesterday from So- nora's capital city. Mrs. Lewis and Miss Lewis reside in Douglas
 MT. Carl Rathbun is now occupy ing desk in the big counting room of Roy & TItcomb, Inc. MT. Rathbun is first class stenographer and book keeper.
 Aid worthy cause and erjoy your self by going to the entertain ment to be given in Armory Hall next Tues day evening by the ladies of the Epis copal church.
 An auction will be very attrac- tive feature of the entertainment that ho hx 1o1 of drew's Guild in Armory Hall next Tuesday evening. Go and buy your self rich.
 Tuesday night MT I. Burgoon, the haberdasher, returned from Courtland, Arizona, where he had been to esta- blish branch store, mention of which is made elsewhere in this issue of TIE BORDER VIDETTE.
 Friends of MT. w. F. Overton, agent at this point for Wells Fargo Go will be pleased to learn that he is again able to be at his desk after very sick spell. during which he was confined to his home.
 George Januel, the expert German barber, opposite the Sonora News Company, guarantees his work, and respectfully invites you to give hIm a trial. Everything neat and clean Hair-cutting a speciality. If.
 Editor John E Magee, of the Tue son Miner & Stockman, spent Tues day in the line city, having come down to attend a directors meeting of the Otate Gold Mining Company, of which he is secretary and treasurer.
 Last Sunday Superintendent Temple and party of friends enjoyed pleas ant outing over the NogAies- Cananea railway. to Santa Cruz, in Mir. Tenn ple's big motor car. Collector and Mrs. Con O'Keefe where members of the party.
 Next Tuesday evening the Ladies Guild of St. Andrews Church will give a musical and dramatic entertainment in Armory Hall, at which will be rendered a very interesting and at tractive program. Admission 25 cents. Don't fail to attend
 Line Rider Walter Bailey is in off the llne and expects to be stationed here uAtil after the Fourth of July. Walter is an expert bronco buster and his friends are trying to persuade him to enter the contest adver tised for that day in the National Cowboy Park, Nogales. Sonora.
 Bud Neig hbours arrived in town Thursday from Harshaw and will spend couple of days here transact ing business. Bud is interested in a number of mining claims over in the Harshaw district, where he and his family have made their home for several years.
 Don't forget neig hbors, on the Fourth of July, next, there is going to be regular old fashioned steer tying and bronco busting carnival in Nogales, Sonora, Mexico, a short distance across the international line. Big purses will be hung mp and large crowd of
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
sHOT IE9IaIp1 OF HonE

/ y 49, ~ -.
Mrs. Idenia Bradfeld, wife OF William
Bradfeld, was shot three times by Ed.
ward s. Bacon about six o'clock Monday
evening, on the steps in front Of her nome
at 4l9 East Fifth street, Wilmington.
She was taken to the Deiasare Hospital,
where her condition was reported to be
serious. Divorce proceedings are now
pending in the Circuit Court for Cecil
County. Nd, Of Mr.. Brad6eld, who is a
Well.knoWn engineer on the Philadelphia,
Baltimore and Washington Railroad, from
his wife, and Bacon, who is a brakeman
on the same road, is named as the core.
spOndent in said suit. Bacon when ar
rested, would make no statement other
than to say that he knew what he was
doing.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
JUNE nRIpEs
yAUeHAW.Wowr.IaWn

Avery pretty home wedding took pIac,
on Tuesday, when Miss Maria Hepburn
Nowland became the bride Of DR.. Edward
N. Vaughan. The ceremony was perform.
ed at the home ofthe bride, on Cass street.
by Rev. Percy 1. Donagbay, rector of ST.
Annes' P. E. Chuch and was very quiet
affair. 0nIythe immediate members Of
the two families we're present, with Rev:
and Mrs. Donaghay and Mr.. William G.
Lockwood, who was best man. The
house was trimmed with roses and mock
orage blossoms. Little Miss Mildred
Vaughan, niece Of the groom, was flower
girl. The bride wore white crepe-de-
chine trimmed with duchess lace, and her
going away gown was brown pongee, with
hat, gloves and shoes to match.
DR.. aud Mrs. Vaughan left in an auto
mobile for Wilmington. from which
place they started on wedding tour, after
which they will make short visit with
relatives Of the bride on Long Island.
They will make their home here where
the groom has large practice.
Those present we're: Mrs. Henry A.
NowlaRd, Miss Mary B. Nowland, Miss
Emma BIackiston, Mrs. ELIZA. Vaughan,
mother Of the groom, and Miss Clara
Vaughan, Sister of the groom, of Milton;
Mrs. A. M. Chsmbeflaine, Miss Mildred
Vaughan, Rev. and Mrs. Percy L. Donag.
hay and Mr.. William G. Lockwood.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
TOWNSEND

Mrs. D. D. Collins, OF Wilmington,
visited her parents here Sunday and
Monday.
Miss Mary Money had as her guest
Sunday and Monday, Mr.. Gordon Naylor
and Miss Helen Broughton, of Whining.
ton, and Mr.. William Ames, of Rox.
borough.
Miss Mammie Townsend, of Philadel-
phia, is spending few days of this week
with her sister Mrs. Walter Gill.
Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Daniels and
daughter, Of Wilmington, have returned
home after few days visit with their pa.
rents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Yerges, Of Philadsl.
phis, spent Sunday and Monday with
her sister, Mrs. NJ. B. Donovan.
Mr. and Mrs. George Crossan, of Will
mington, was the guest of Mr.. George
Daniels and family few days last week.
Mr.. L. B. Lee, Of Middletown,. spent
Sunday with Mrs. Maggie Lee.
Mrs. James Lee and SON and Mrs.
Harry Gill, spent Saturday at EIkton.
Quite number from here attended the
Commencement at Cecilton, on Monday
evening.
The Ladies Aid Society was very pleas
antly entertained at the home of W. A.
Scott on Tuesday evening. The evening
was enjoyed by all. Refreshments were
served, consisting of ice cream and cake.
Mr.. Martin Lee, of Philadelphia, was
the guest of his mother Mrs. Maggie Lee,
Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Mary Money and daughter Miss
Mary spent Wednesday with Mr.. James
Carpenter and family, Of near Middle
town.
DR.. 7. A. Enos was the guest Of bis
son Thomas, at Annapolis on Saturday.
Mrs. William A Lee and children, of
near town, have been spending few days
With her parents near Kenton.
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Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05

Long trains Of freight cars, principally
/ refrigerator cars, loaded with Strawberries
and ice, the berries en route for Phiiadel.
phia, New York, Boston and Canada
markets have been passing through Mid.
dlesown every day this week. The straw.
berry season IL now at its height ana
great armies of pickers invade the red
dotted patches about three o'clock every
morning, starting to pick by lantern light
and continuing until they are almost ex-
hausted. The number Of pickeS con-
tinues inadequate to the supply.
Mrs. Samuel B. Foard and daughter,
MisA Susan j. Foard, gave luncheon on
Wednesday afternoon, at their home on
Cass street. in honor Of Miss Helen Coch.
ran, who on June tenth. viii become the
bride Of Mrs. Foard's son, Mr.. Julian
Hanson Foard. Only the wedding party
and few intimate girl friends OF the
bride.elect were present. The house was
prettily trimmed and full justice was done
to the daintily served luncheon. Among
those present we're: Mrs. Henry S. Brady,
Mrs. D. W. Lewis, Misses Justine Peyer.
ley, Eliza G. Green, Mary B. NoWland,
Esther Shsllcross, Susan ]. Foard.
The 20Ith anniversary Of Old Drawers
Church will be celebrated tomorrow,
(snaday) when Rev. Francis Brown,
President of Union Theological semmi-
nary, N. T., will preach the sermon in the
morning, and the Hon. John P. Nields,
.. 8. District Attorney, will make an ad-
dress during the afternoon. Music will !
be furnished by the choir Of the Presby-
terian Church Of Odessa. Once a year,
the first Sunday in June, the "Friends"
With their friends, from far and near,
bold annual seyices at the old church. |
These services take the nature Of areunion
when visitors take their luncheon and
spend the day in picnic style. The Pres.
byterian churches of Odessa and Middle
town will be closed in the morning that
the members may once again have an op.
to visit the mother church.
u
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
ALITlEs.

Mr.. A. Fogel spent this week ID Nsl
York buying new goods.
Mr.. and Mrs, Isaac Taylor spent sunda!
| in Havre De Grace. Md.
Mrs. 7. s. Fouracre spent this weel
with her sister in Milford
i Mrs. L. V. Davidson. Of Philadelphia
visited friends here this week.
DR.. Martin Barr, Of Elwyu, Pa, epenl
last Sunday with his mother here.
Mr.. Herman Wilson, Of Philadelphia,
was Middletowh visitor last week.
Mrs. F. E Comegys is at home, after :
two weeks visit 10 Washington, D. O.
Mrs. Ann E. Shepherd is spending this
week with her son at Rising Sun, Md.
Miss Addie Davis is spending several
week with relatives in Wilmington.
Mrs. W. B. Cochran is spending some
time at Elwyn, Pa, and other places.
Miss Clara Vaughan, Of Milton, has
been visiting Mrs. A. NJ. Chamberlaine.
Mr.. 7. Gilpin Massey, of Wilmington,
was the guest Of relatives here on Mon
day,
Miss Marion Cochran left this week for
EIwyn, Pa, where she will spend some
months.
Mrs. Marcellus Jones, of Ridley Park,
Pa, spent this week with Mrs. ]. r..
Hoffecker.
Miss Ethel Massey. Of LamberviIle, N.
J., was the guest of Mrs. Albert Price
this week.
Misses. Efie and May Jones, Of Phila-
delphia, spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mra.
Harry Jones.
Mr.. Gilbert CLARK, Of Philadelphia,
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr.. aud
Mrs. E. G. Clark.
Miss Mary Pennington, of Philadel-
phia, was the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
g. Cox on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norman P. Crouch, Of
Wilmington, spent Sunday and Monday
with relatives here.
Mrs. NJ. E. stanger has returned homo
from Philadelphia, where she has been
some time.
Miss Nan Spurgeon, of Baltimore, was
the guest Of her sister, Miss Mildred
Spurgeon over Sunday.
Mrs. ]. II. Mendinhall, Of Wilmington,
spent several days this week with her
father, Mr.. G. P. Cochran.
Miss A. Louise Reynolds, of New York,
spent last Sunday with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Reynolds. II
Miss Fannie Derrickson, of New York,
apent part of this week with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George Derrfckson.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Pogue and two
Of Camden, N. j., spept Sunday
With Mr. and Mrs. Alfred G. Cox.
Rev. F. H. Moore oficiated at the
marriage Of Miss Lille Robb and Mr..
William R. Hall, at Phenixville, Pa,
IN Wednesday evening.
Miss Elizabeth r. Hall was in Phoenix
lille this week, attending the wedding of
Ter brother, Mr.. William Rankin Hall
nd Miss Lille Rob, both of Phoenix.
lille.
DR.. and Mrs. D. W. Lewis will leave ON
fonday next for Atlantic City, where the
DOCTOR will attend the annual meeting
be American Medical Association, which
ill meet in that city. DR.. Lewis will be
beent for one week.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
CONFERENCE ACADEMY pRoenAn

Following is the complete program Of
the commencement exercises Of Will.
mington Conference Academy for the
year 1909
Saturday, June 18th, 8 P. M.-oator.
ical contest.
Sunday. June 18th, 1890 A. M.-ser.
mon before graduating class by Bishop
John W. Hamilton, Of NJ. E. Church.
Sunday, June lS, 7.45 P. M-sermon
before the school, by Rev. Henry Clay
Turner, Of Wilmington.
Monday. June IA, 7.45P. M.-MusicaI
in Academy Hall.
Tuesday, June 18th, 2SO P. M.-Class
day exercises.
Tuesday. June Is. 7.45 p. M-Princi.
pal's reception.
Wednesday, June 10Th, 1890 A. M
Meeting Of Board Of Trustees; / to 2 80
P. M.s luncheon.
Wednesday. June 10th, 8 2. M
Commencement exercises in Dover Opera
House.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
LOST LIFE Ar CRAP GAME
cOIOred Man Dies at Hospital From
Gnnshot Wound

/ Monday afternoon at st. Augustine,
Md, crowd of young negroes were en-.
gagged in crap game, which was follow
ed by an alteration in which John
Stewart shot and fatally wounded George
Benson. The injured man was hurried
to the Union Hospital at EIkton, Nd,
where be died Of his injuries about two
O'Clock Tuesday morning. Both Benson
and Stewart we're about twenty-five years
of age. Sheriff Hager drove to the scene
OF the shooting, but Stewart saw him
coming and eluded him. States Attorney
Constable and Coroner ]. Frank Frazer
also visited the scene of the shooting to
make investigations, but as yet Stewart
has not been apprehended.
Briefly, the facts disclosed at the in
guest we're as follows:-Benson, who was
under the influence of liquor, accused
Stewart of having stolen a dollar from
him in the crap game, which Stewart
denied. Benson, who bad stout club
in his hand, started toward Stewart,
when the latter ordered him to stop.
Benson did stop and throw away his
club, but again started toward Stewart,
who drew revolver and fred four shots, |
the last with fatal effect. Stewart made |
no effort to escape at first, but told of the |
shooting and said Benson was reaching
in bis pocket as il to draw gun when be
shot him. But when the sheriff arrived
Stewart took fright and outran the official,
and escaped him by hiding.
Benson's ante-mortem statement as
related BY the physicians who attended
him, eorresponded to the above except
that ne claimed he was not reaching to.
ward his pocket, and that he called to
Stewart be did not intend to hurt him.
The officials will spare no effort to
lpprehend Stewart, for whom a lookout
being kept in both Maryland and Della.
ware.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
cHEsAPEAkE cITy

Mrs. ]. Groome Steele spent Friday il
Philadelphia.
i Waitman smithers spent Saturday al
Harrington, Del.
Delmar Curry, of Philadelphia, spent
Sunday in town.
Mrs. ]. M. Ogden is visiting relatives
at Boont,wn, N. J.
Miss Lucy Reed entertained several
friends Friday evening.
Clarence Noland, of Wilminton, was a
town visitor over Sunday.
James Vaughan, of Goldey College,
visited his parents this week.
Mrs. Lea Elliott and son, Of Newark,
are visiting Mrs. H. W. Kibler.
J. W. Johnson and George N. Bennett
spent Saturday in Wilmington.
The Chesapeake City base ball team
defeated the Elkton team in a very excit.
ing game Monday afternoon, the score
being 4 to 8.
Miss Julia Beaston visited her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Beaston, this
week.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Loyett, of Camden,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Stevens.
Miss Elizabeth Swing was entertained
by Miss Elizabeth Cooling several days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Boulden, Of Phila.
delphia, are spending some tins with |
their daughter, Mrs. l. G. Griffith,
Misses Elsie Karnsner and Dora Steele
and Harry Sherman took trip 10 Della
ware City Wednesday on the Linda.
Messrs. Frank Williams and Dunlap
Ciosson, Of Trenton; n. -, were the guests
Of Mrs. Thomas Murray over Sunday.
Mrs. M. E. Willis has left for Ashpole, /
n. G., where she win spend the summer
with her drughter, Mrs. W. 2. Stevens.
a SUI Pttse parry aWas tenuefeu Ot1afies
Price Friday evalling, at the home Of bis
parents. Mr.. aud Mrs. Thomas NJ. Price.
near town.
DR.. and Mrs. Edwin D. Graves and
sons. Edwin and Reed Of Marietta. Pa,
are spending the summer With her pa.
rents. Mr.. and Mrs. John M. Reed.
Mrs G. Naylor Davis, Mrs. George W.
Padley. Mrs. s. Wills Lusby and aFiss
Emma Lusby, Of Cscilton, we're rssena
piaitor Of Mrs, Byron BouchelIs. I,
Mra. John Gilmore, Mrs. Joel Kiaeaid
nd Ray Halluiap. Of Philadelphia; aIrs.
Iohn Davis and hfrs. Lonise ghadEsk,
i Baltimore, are visiting Mr.. ana Mrs.
Augustus Talman.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
Very trnly yours,
ROLLS OF HONOR

The following pupils of the Middleton
Public Schools have obtained an averaQ,
Of so percent or better for the month o
May:
HIGH ScHooL-Grade A.-Arthur Price
Elsie Boulder, Lena King. Grade B
Martha voshell, George Hukill. Grade
C-Ruby Whitlock, Rupert Burstan, Iry.
ing Brockson, John Hoffecker.
DEPARTMENT No. "A Class-Maude
Taylor, Blanche Cleayer, Viola Weber,
Edith Francis. B Elizabeth Gibbs.
DEPARTMENT No. 3.-A Class-T Theodore
Whitlock, Frank Tyson, Alexander Berk.
man. B Class Mildred Redgraye, Mar.
ion Vinyard.
DEPARTMENT No. "A Glass Ruth
Gillespie, Clarence Weber, Fred Baker.
Leila Pearce, Beulah Whitlock, Harry
Segelken, Edith Eliason, Roland Yokem,
Merritt Lockwood, Martha Pearce, Mar
garet Reed, Crawford David. B Glass
Frank McWhorter, Frank Walker, Odelt
Gallagher, Clara, Gallagher, Mildred
Vaughan, Delms Dockety, Mildred Free
man, Naomi Keith.
DEPARTMENT No. GA Class-Otho
Scott, Alma Wbitlock, Allen johnson,
Elmer Vinyard. B CIass-Lelia Pratt,
MiIIie Rosenberg, Mildred Hall, Esther
Whitlock. MARGARET plasanton Fronooa
Cochran, Viola Marker, Mauric Lundy,
Lee Vinyard, Albert Schuman.
DEPARTMENT No. GA Class-Marian
Pinder. Florence PennewelI, Hattie Coeh-
ran, Benjamin Williams, Alice Hail.
Frank Jones. B. Class-Gladys Lono'
Samuel Lundy, Daniel Bignear.
Brown Cottage School
The following pupils of Brown Cottage
School have attained an average OF 30
per cent. or higher for the month of NAV:
Bryan Boulden, Bennett Boulden.
Middletown transcript., 1909-06-05
conKrEurnErr at DrEAwAaE

The Commencement e: Eercises Of Deia
ware College, which begil ls with the BE
calaureate Sermon on Sunday evening
June 18th, by the Rev. w. Courtland
Rohinson,D ID. D.. Of Philadelp' p'hia, and ends
with the Farewell Hop to the Seniors on
Wednesday evening, June 18th, will be
Extremely interesting to all friends of this
State institution. After most successful
year, marked by the largest attendsnce in
its history, by enlarged grants of money
from the State and federal government,
and by markedly increased efficiency in
Iequipment and instruction, this old col
lege once more opens the door Of hospital
ity to its alumni and their friends.
Monday, June l4th, has been especially
set apart as Farmers Day. Director Hay
ward has secured Professor spillman of
the Q. S. Department of Agriculture |
to speak on +Some Economic Phases of |
Agriculture. - cordial invitation is ex.
tended to delaware farmers and their
families to visit the farm and the college.
The Glass Day Exercises at 3 P. III. will,
as usual, attract the friends OF the Seniors.
Special features OF interest on Monday
and Tuesday evenings will be the Evening
Parade at 6 o'clock and the Anniversary
Exercises of the Athenaean and Delta Phi
Literary Societies at o'clock. The
speaker for the Athenaean Society on
Monday evening is Alexander M. DAILY.
Esq, of Dove; for the Delta Phi Society
on Tuesday evening, John P. Holland.
Esq, of Milford. Both of the societies
are once more in fourishing condition.
and their student members expect to see
many of their graduates on these occa-
sions. President Harter gives areception
to the Seniors Immediately after the ex.
ercises of the Athenaean Society on Mon.
day evening.
The exercises on Commencement Day
will open with Review of the College
Cadets at 1890 A. NJ. by the Governor of
Delaware. This will be followed immed-
lately by the Commencement Exercises.
At which the address will be delivered by
Victor B. Woolley. Esq. 'S5, who was re.
Gently appointed Judge-at-large.
Although many of the Alumni will of
course attend the Society Anniversaries
ind the Inter.class Field and Track Meet,
hey will return in greatest force on Com :
nencement Day, when they will greet old
riends and instructors and renew the as. :
of pleasant bygone days. The
Inner for alumni and their wives was so
pronounced success last year that it will
'e repeated this year, and it is hoped that at
he gymnasium, where the dinner will be p
erved, will be well filled with old r,
Grad" No former student can afford
o miss this annual reunion of the men Sa
Vho have gone out from st0ld Delaware"
he college wants every man who can
'oseibly do so to come back during Com.
nencement Week and help to celebrate
he prosperity and continued usefulness. r