The border vidette., 1912-06-22
LOCAL ITEMS.

mining claims.
 Frank Siebold has accepted | the mana cement of a mine near AlamOS.
 City Assessor w. c. Budge is l @ busy man these days rounding up taxpayers.
 Jesse Gatlin and number of friends attended the show Thursday night.
 Thursday rain storm in this section cooled things off in great shape, and everybody feel bet ter as a result.
 MT. and Mrs Ralph McCorkle of Gala basaS, accompanied by the little one, visited the county seat Thursday.
 Harry Smith, the Sonora land man has this week been a visit or in the city being accompanied by his wife and son. Colonel Breatthit, for a long time connected with the Sou thern Pacific, spent a day or two in Nogales this week.
 H. E. Stevens, the mining en- gineer, after an extended absen- ce from the city in Sonora, re- turned home the forepart of the week
 H. M. Clagett, one of Roy & TitcOmb Inc, live wires, went south Thursday on bushes for his big firm. Imuris was his destination.
 William Parker and Bert Sor- rells have purchased the Don Sanford Jr., cattle and the old Stevens ranch, between Nogales and Pata gonia.
 Mir. I. E. Bowers, who with his family now makes NogaleS his home, is back from his pro- perty in Sonora, a short dist ance from Noria.
 c. T. Jones, the Southern Pa cific restaurant man, will soon occupy his big Depot Dining Room. The date of the grand opening will be announced later.
 The new business house be- ing erected by J. B. Wise on Grand Avenue, near Elm street, is nearing completion. It has alre ady been leased to CninaSe merchants.
 Sonora is the most peacable state in the Republic of Mexico. The federal government has absolute control of the state and no trouble is feared from rebels in Chihuahua.
 AID. Page and wife came down from Patagonia Thursday to spend a couple of days at the county seat. Mir. Page is again conducting a wet-goods empo- rum in Patagonia. Mrs. Tom Gittins and little one departed the fOrepart of the week for Courtland, Arizona, to join Mr. Gittins who is working for one of the big mining com panies operating there.
 James Kane of Patagonia, who is sick in a Tucson hospital, is reported as getting along fine, to the delight of his numerous friends, and will soon be out, according to late reports.
 Escobosa's Cafe is again open for business opposite the Plaza, at the north side of the Mexican Federal telegraph building. I'm proved Service-IncreaSe buSi- neSS-BeSt meals in Mexico.
 The entire stock of goods in the Racket Store estimated to be worth about three thousand dollars, was sold Wednesday by Sheriff Mcknight to Joseph PiskOrski of this city for S1, 100.
 Alton B. Parker, of New York has been appointed by the con- mittee of engagements to act as temporary chairman of the De- mocratic National Convention to be held at Baltimore on June 25th.
 Assessor T. P. Thompson on Wednesday bought a fine saddle mule from parties on the Sonora side of the line. Tommy says he is going to use the mule in the coming fall political cam paign.
 Another mining deal of much importance to Nogales people is on the tapis. It means the putt ing in circulation, in Nogales, of a large sum of outside money. i We hope to see it conSummated at an early date.