The border vidette., 1910-02-12

Brights disease, Nogales lost a valuable
 pioneer citizen who will be greatly
 missed. Deceased was 53 years of age
 at the tims of his untimely passing.
 The funeral was held yesterday morn
 ing from the ia mily residence. a large
 number of friends and acqua ain tances
 being in attendance. To the sorrow
 ing family we extend sincere sympa- thy. During the funeral a number oe business houses closed out of respect for deceased.
 The whistle at the Arizona Sonora Manufacturing Company, blows prompIy at o'clock these mornings, inste ,d of 8 o'clock during the winter months The big foundry and machine shops are now running full blast, on orders for comp anies operating in So- nora and Sinaloa. Mexico. All orders are filled promptly and satiafaction at all time guaranteei. Roy & Titcomb, Inc are agents for the big manufac- turing c'mpany.
 L: s Pattee, the Tucson lawyer, who with Senator Ives, will defend Oap- tain Stephen O'Oonnor, now in the county jail charged with murdering Dr. A. s Russell, has been a visitor in the city several days. on business for the ac;used ex army officer, who disclaims any knowledge of the killing. The preliminary hearing will come up before Justice J. J. Chatham of No gales, possibly next week. the date as yet not having been fixed.
 Last Sunday night MT. E. J. Mar shall, president of big land company, owning large landed interests in the state of Sinaloa, Mexico, passed south. in his private car, accompanied by g. party of ladies and gentlemen from Oalifornie, who will visit points of in- terest Tn the southern states before re- turning to the United States Super intendent Temple and Agent Bowman met the distinguished party upon arrival from the north and assisted them across the international line.
 B. O Flockton, secretary of Well banks & Company, San Francisco merchants. arrived Mon day evening from visit to the mining of the Los Pilares Mining and Smelling Company, down in the AIamos district, Sonora, where J. H. Thompson, "Long Tom," Is in charge of development work. MT Flockton. who is assistant secretary of the min ing company, stated that while he was at the mines he denounced big lot of ; valuable mineral ground for his com pany. which will greatly enhance the value of Los Pilares stock. The date for the erection of the contemplated stated by Mir. Flockton, who expressed himself as much pleased with condi- tions at the property.
 Work on the Anaconda Arizona Mining Oompany's mines near Pata- gonia j. is progressing nicely under the personal supervision of Jas. R. Bent of Nogales. Recently the company purchased a lot of new machinery from Roy & Titcoh,b. Inc. of this city, and the same has been installed and is. now working. D. H. Sherman, of this. city. has been engaged to do the as- saying for the company. On the Joker claim the shaft is now down about sixty feet; the vein IS about. three and one half feet wide, half of which is ore running from $95 to- $1 15.O0 per ton. Superintendent Bent has a carload of this ore ready to ship. to the shelter at Fl Paso. Develop ment work is being pushed as rapidly as possible and the Anaconda promises to become a regular producer, and g. profita bls invest ment to those fnan- cially interested.
 Thursday evening N. J. Purcell, manager of the Buena Fortuna Gold Mining Oompany's gold mines in the Pinto mountains, and manager of the Red Prince copper mines, situated a short distance west from Noris, So- nora, came up from the Red Prince, and last night departed for the Buena