The border vidette., 1915-12-04

some time past has been work ing the Old Soldier mines, near here, was in town the forepart of the week purchasing mine and camp supplies. He says the Old Soldier is looking bigger and better than ever.
 Yesterday morning a mixed train, the first in three months, went as far south as Llano. The line is now open to Quay mas, and it is only matter of a very short time when regular passenger trains will again run through to the bay city.
 Don Carlos Randall, late Villa governor of Sonora, accused by General Obregon of being re sponsible for the death of En- gineer Beane, an American, is still being held at the Brick wood hotel under military guard. His case is now in the hands of Secretary Lansing.
 Major General Funston left Wednesday for Douglas. The same day General Obregon was granted permission to send 5000 troops to Agua Prieta, through the United States, over the Southern Pacific, to defend that place against Villa forces under General Rodriguez.
 Joe Rice. the well known trav- cling man, who sells just hardware" was circulating among his Nogales friends the forepart of the week. Besides being one of the best SaleSmen on the road, Joe is a prince of good fellows. He always books big orders in Nogales.
 Wednesday evening at the an nual election of Papago Engine Co.,, the following were elected for the ensuing year: A. $. Noon, foreman; w. B. Karns, first assistant foreman; Hugo w. Miller, second assistant foreman; A. Pellegrin, secretary; l.. Hud- gin, executive member.
 Tom Watson, of Los Angeles, who with a number of associates, is interested in mining property near Patagonia, was guest at the Montezuma hotel this week. Tom says he is here for the pur- pose of doing the annual assess ment work on his Santa Cruz county mining property.
 Colonel Francisco Solares, of 1o n n1srr rNor n6 NY thirty men, last Tuesday cross ed the line west of NogaleS a few miles. The colonel stated that he was going to retire to private life, in the United States. He presented a NogaleS friend three good saddle horses.
 MT. Harry Lawton, the pop ular Southern Pacific of Mex leo railroad man, accompanied by his estimable wife, this week spent several days here from Tucson. MT. Lawton came up to confer with General Superin- tendent H. J. Temple, who is making Nogales his temporary headquarters.
 Deputy United States Marshal Don Willits was a visitor here yesterday, from Phoenix. He was chapercned around by City Marshal Dumbauld, who is also one of Marshal Dillon's deputies. Don Willits was chief deputy under Marshal Ben Daniels. He is we'll and favorably known in Nogales, where he has many | friends.
 Superintendent Sanders of the Duquesne Mining & Reduction Company, was here the forepart of the week, making arrange. ments to ship concentrates from Gorilla, a station on the No gales -Cananea branch of the Southern Pacific of Mexico. At the present time about thirty tons daily are being produced al DuQuesne.
 The R. J. Lester Company Merchandise Brokers, have nov ed into the large commodious quarters just across the interna tional line, formerly occupied by Agencia Aduana de Nogales, s A., which latter company is now occupying rooms in the l.. w
 Mix building, in the rear of tht International Drug Store or Morley avenue.
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