The border vidette., 1909-01-23
News of the appointment of Bo. J.

sible position of sergeant at arms o
 the upper house of the Twenty fiftt
 Territorial Legislature, will be learned
 with genuine pleasure by hundreds o
 friends of "The Gentleman from San
 ta Cruz" throughout the country
 especially in Marysville. California
 his birthplace, and in Santa Cruz
 county, Bo's adopted home.
 Manager N. J. Purcell of the Buena
 Fortuna Gold Mining Company, after i a couple of weeks spent in the east on
 company and private business, has re-
 turned and is again at his company $
 property down in the Ma aedalena dis
 trict, Sonora, directing the work of
 developing same. Buena Fortuna has
 a good future and stockholders will
 be pleased to know that they are get
 ting full run for their money. Early
 stockholders meeting held in Nogales,
 which will be attended by number of
 stockholders from Washington and Baltimore.
 MT. H McGee, Son of Captain Vii. liam McGee, president of the Otate Gold Mining Company, arrived in the city Wednesday night from the east and on Thursday morning continued south to Llano, Sonora, from where ho ofni fn east of there twenty miles. being ac- companied by Superintendent Pete Ross. This evening the gentlemen will return to Nogales. and tomorrow will go up to the Harshaw district to inspect some mining property recently purchased by Captain McGee from William M. Murphy, the mining man. The trip will be made from here in Harry Karns' automobile.
 After spending several days in Her. mosillo on important business con- nected with the great copper mines out at Santa Cruz, which are owned by Mayor Arnold of Cananea and prom
 
 onel William O. Greene, has returned to Cananea. He was travelling in his elegant private car "Verde." It is said that Colonel Greene is arranging to purchase the Arnold mines for his big company, and there is general re joicing among the people in Nogales who have mining interests in the new coppar district, for all know that where Bill Greene goes, there one will find heaped up measures of prosperity. |
 T. J. McCIuer. of Colorado Springs, who has fine farm down on the Va qui River, passed seuth the first of the l week on his way to the ranch from his Colorado home. He was accompanied | by his wife. MT. McOluer stated that land on the river at Bacum, his home | town, was the most productive in the world, and would like to see more American farmers in that part of the country. The gentleman last season | made speciality of raising tomatoes which brought hin splendid returns on his investment. Now since the Yaqui Indian troubles are ended the gentle man expects to see a large number of mesteaders come to his section to establish homes.
 John Henderson, one of the pioneer mine managers of the state of Sonora, who for many years has been associat ed with P. Sandoval JE Co.,, :he Noga- les, Sonora bankers, mine and ranch | owners. is back from a visit to Pasa- dena, California, where the Tender sons have a fine home. MT. Hender- son and his two sons John, Jr.. and Alex, have a ,number of way up min ing propositions in Sonora, the latest of which is rich ''noly bdenite" de- posit, which bids fair to become a wonderful producer of this much ] sought after and greatly desired steel metal. Mir Henderson is one of the original owners of one of the great gold mines at Minas Prietas, Sonora, from which he realized g handsome fortuna.
 P. J. Mcintyre. manager of the Douglas Arizona and Sonora Develop l