The border vidette., 1909-01-02


 but THE BORDER VIDETTE has been unoificielly informed by a railroad man, who is next, that the "dough- ) car" will not be here until January
 i4ch
 John A Spink, of this city, has
 severed his connection with Gull x
 Hart, to accept his old position as
 manager of the Western Commercial
 Company at Lomas, vice E. l.. Con
 way resigned to accept a clerical posi- tion in the railway office of Superin- tendent II. J. Temple. in Nogales, Sonora.
 Mrs. Creighton and Master Victor, wife and bright little son of Harry Creighton, cashier in the United 1 Tucson the forepart of the week and will make their future home. Mrs Creighton IS sister of Mir. Vic Han ny, of the well known firm of Bran nen & Hanny, tue Tucson clothiers.
 This evening the annual public in = stallation of officers of Nogales Lodge No. 1, F. & A. NJ. will take place in the Masonic Lodge room, at 8 o'clock. to be followed by a grand ball in the Masonic Hall. The following pro- minent Nogales Masons are the com mittee on invitation: I. Bonillas, Dr. A. l. Gustetter. Dc. Ray Ferguson and Adolphus S. Noon.
 In the election contests of w. A. CConnor and s. F. Noon, for the office of district attorney, and between O. A. Gildea and J. J. Chatham, for justice of .he peace of Nogales, heard Tuesday by Judge Doan, O'Connor l was declared elected by one vote. At last accounts Gildea and Chatham were tie, His Honor not yet having decided the contest.
 Tom Mitchell. of Louisville, Ky. the efficient cashier of Grant Brothers Construction Company, at Lomas, left | last Tuesday morning for Cumuripa, | Sonora, where he will for the present be stationed Mir Mitchell, during his short srjourn in Nogales made !! many friends by his courteous treat | ment toward all with whom he come in contact. All j,in us in wishing him good luck.
 Horace Pomeroy, manager of the l u'S great gold mines at Cerro Frieto, So- nora, has this week been visitor at | Tucson. On company business. The work of installing oil for fuel at the Black Mountain Company's mammoth power plant at Magdalena, Sonora, is rapidly under Manager Pomeroy's personal supervision. It is said that the use of oil instead of coal will save the company more than $25O 900 per annum.
 Jeff Rountree and Don Franklin, two of the best known, most popular saloon men in the southwest, have purchased The Monte Carlo at tbe COTneE OI MOIl0y ANSnu0 hhu 1hICi- n ationa al street, and in future the place will be conducted under Mir. Frank lin's personal supervision. Everybody knows Don and Jeff, and it goes with out saying they'll do we'll Ia the very near future, an experienced re- staurant man will open up the Monte Carlo restaurant, which will be con- ducted, like the saloon, iu first class 
 TIE BORDER VIDETTE Is informed ou excellent authority that the pig deal for the three R group mines own ed by Colonel R. R Richardson, of Patagonia, was closed yesterday at Pata gonia, a large sum of money hay ing been paid Colonel Richardson as a first payment on these splendid min ing properties, the active operation of which means a great deal for Santa Cruz county It is said that Mir. Nc Kay, the mining engineer, represented he purchasing end of the deal for strong company. The price paid for the property was not learned.
 Last night Mir. Tom Fraser, the mining man who makes Patagonia his