The border vidette., 1910-01-01
Mir. Phillip oontzen, the we'll known

trip over the line of the Twin Buttes-
 Oalabasas railroad. now building to-
 ward Oalabasss as fast men and money
 can do the work MT. Oontzen's party
 went over the lIne to put the finishing
 touches on the permanent survey re- gently run by the San Francisco en- engit eers
 Y. P, Thompson, the popular young Southern Pacific depot restaurant man, is back from a dtlightfu visit with re. latives and friends.In Texas. Friends of T. P. were pleased to see him back, but many were disappointed; they had hoped he would return with one of tho Lone Star states beautiful daughters, whom Dame Rumor said would wed the ever genial, wide awake young restaurant man. T. P. we'll forgive you this time, but next time, beware, your friends have one eye on you.
 Hon. M G Burns. of Prescott, Ari. zona, is guest at the Montezuma hotel. having arrived Thursday night. Mir. Burns is member of the Terri toriAl Democratic Campaign Commit tee. and is making a tour of the terri tory in the interest of Democracy. Next Monday evening he will be present at a business meeting held at the court house, notice of which ap- pears in anothnr column. Every Democrat in the county is urged to be present at Monday evenings meeting of the unterri6ed.
 MT Lee, of Tucson, recently elected on the Democratic ticket as one of the counciimen of the ancient and honor able pueblo. IS a visitor in the city, having come down to the border to inspect the Southern Pacific engines now being received here from the com- pany's Mexican lines, and sent to the Tucson shops. The engines have been replaced by new engines, many of which have recently passed south for use on the Mexican line. MT. Lee is by his friend Mr. White, who is enjoying vacation.
 w. Rockford Kibby. Jr. and Chas. H. Peck, who with Ramon Elias own the great Alamo ranch situated in the state of Sonora, Mexico, short dis tance south of the international line, came up from the south Wednesday evening and Thursday morning con- tinued on north to spend New Years in the states with friends Mr. Elias, who is manager of the Alamo Cattle Company, stated that during the short time he and his associates have owned the Alamo ranch, big lot of improve. ments have been made there, enclud- ing forty five miles of fencing and the bred cattle and horses. During the past year MT. Elias has sold more than }, 900 head of cattle. all of which were shipped to the United States.
 Harry A. Oberstella, of New York, member of the firm of Naushon Co.,, of fine cottons, who ince the middle of November, last, has 'een roughing 1t in Sonora, came up rom the south Wednesday evening. md Thursday morning continued on north, en route home. During the visit in Sonora, he visited many mines and inspected land con- litions in northern Sonora; he visited he Alamo Cattle Oompany's ranch in he Magdalena district, where he was oyally entertained by MT. w. Beck ord Kibby, Jr. Just as soon as Mir. )berstella can attend to important private business in the east he will re- urn to Sonora. to become interested D "The soil" He is loud in his praise of the country visited and the reatment accorded him by all with whom he came in contact.
 Tuesday evening Alberto Mascare- las, manager of Banco de Sonora's ocal branch, received telegram from 1ernosillo. announcing the death by uicide, of Mr. H. H. Light. one of the est known members of the American olony there. Temporary insanity is aid to have been the cause of the un- ortunats mining engineers tragic end.