The border vidette., 1910-07-02

| field IL %. and 4. A. w heller of the
Wheeler Il Perry, Tucson. were il
town this week looking up business
opening of the Tucson and Nogalel
road many of our merchants are buy
ing in Tucson on account of the
cheaper freight rates.
Wednesday George P. Jones, oil
uncle Sans customs service, was q
visitor in Tombstone on governme Mt
I business in the United States court,
as witness. At Fairbank he spent
several hours plas,ntIy with his old
friend Captain j. D. Milton of the U.
$ immi grafton service, who now
makes that place his headquarters.
The primary election in Noeales,
Sonora, we'll as else where in Mex
ico for delegates co the electoral col
lege to be held throughout our sister
republic. passed of very quietly there
being little opposition to the Diaz Co
rial, ticket. J. NJ Encinas and Luis
Joffroy were elected to the college from
Nogales. Sonora.
Captain l. W. Mix, many years
a risident of this city, was here sew
eral days this week shaking hands
with old friends and acquaintances.
From here the captain went to Mexico
City. where he now makes his ho'ne
with his family. The gentleman has
valuable property here and in Hermo-
sillo. Sonora.
William M. Dowdell, of the Oulla-
can Brewing Company, the head
quarters of which are in Los Angeles,
has gone south on business connected
with the brewery which will be built
shortly in the capital city OF the state
of Sinaloa. The company has a con-
cession from the state which grants
them free state and municipal tax
for fifteen years.
OF course the benefit for the Mega
les Fire Department at the Lyric was
a success, and thanks are due those
who assisted financially and morally.
The three prizes for selling tickets
were won by the following young
ladies: Miss Mildred Fowler, first,
handsome gold watch and pin; Miss
Dora Hanna. second, gold brooch;
Ethel Pool, gold ring.
Mr. A w Morris, an experienced
cyanide man, we'll known here and
in Sonora, has accepted a responsible
position with the Zambona Develop
ment Company, at Minas Nuevas,
Sonora. and has gone south to assume
his new duties with the big company,
which recently made large shipment
OF silver bullion to the United States,
through Wells. Fargo & Go.
Wednesday night Joe Thompson
returned home from Tucson. where his
sister Lille died last Sunday of blood
poison, after a short illness. The
funeral was held in Tucson Monday
where most of her life was spent with
her family; news of her sudden, IN
timely death will be learned With
sorrow by old friends and acquain-
tauces
o O. Saxhang is back from a visit
at Cananea, Sonora, where he met
many old friends and acquain: ances.
He resided in C,nanea during the
early days of the camps existence,
when Con O'Keefe and his crowd
we're in possession of the property
now owned by the G @ @ %. Mr.
Saxbang says many changes have
taken place at the big copper camp
since he was there last
On the morning of July Fourth,
the big horse race for purse of 50 OO0
Mexican money. will be run on the
course south of Nogales. Sonora be-
tween the Rochin horse and horse
from HermosiIlo owned by company
CT the capital city sports. A lot of
interest is being taken in the race,
and a big crowd will get up early
next Monday morning to witness
same