The border vidette., 1927-11-26
DO YOU REMEMBER NOGALES 80
YEARS AGO. NOV. 27, 1912
(THE BORDER VIDETTE)

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Mrs. Herby Wood is expected
to visit Nogales soon.
Miss Lulu Sykes was down
from Calabasas on Thanksgiv.
ing day.
Mrs. JOS. Thompson has gone
to La Colorado. Sonora, for
few weeks.
Lieutenant Fl O. F)ipper came
in with the Reynolds party and
will return east with them.
Robert Williams of the Monte
yuma went to Tucson Tuesday
night on important business.
Roy & Titcomb have fine big
lumber wagon just constructed
by the well known wagon maker
e. B. Hogan.
Fred Sterling has completed
his handsome two story stone
dwelling. It's one of the finest
houses in town.
The walls for Ramon Vasquez'
new house are about completed.
Mr.. Vasquez will have a neat
cottage when it is finished.
VIM. Barnett of the Arizona
ranch near Las Planchas, So
nora, Mexico. was ia town the
first Of the week on business.
Wm. Rosenberg has rented
the room in the Gebler Building
formerly occupied by DIR. Purdy
and has,hi picture gallery there
Collector Fl. K. Chenoweth
and Col. E. T. Stokes. special
agent Of the treasury depart
ment. went to Phoenix Monday
night.
Lieut.. Richard Fleischer and
Alberto Mascarenas returned
Saturday from their trip to the
Santa Barbara ranch and report
having had good time. They
Killed three deer.
When Agent P. J..Zeimet took
charge Of the railway Office at
Nogales nine years ago the re
ceipts of the Office were So, 900 q
month and now they amount to
over $60, 900 month.
Work was this week commenc.
ed on Mace Burgoon's new house
on Mob Hill, near Mr.. Ed. Tit
combs home. Mace says it is
for rent but many of the boys
refuse to believe this story.
r. C. Lowell this week com
menced laying cement sidewalks
on Morley avenue. Both sides
of the street will be laid for the
entire length. No other town in
the territory can show such evi
dence of prosperity.
The walls for Captain L. w.
Mix's fine new Offices are up and
soon the building will be ready
for occupancy. This will be one
of the finest Offices in Arizona
when completed. It will have
club and billiard rooms attached.
A disastrous wreck occurred
on the Sonora railroad last Sat
urday night six miles below Ca.
sita, in which Engineer George
Barker was instantly killed and
the fireman seriously though not
fatally hurt. Express Messen.
ger J.. D. Milton was also badly
bruised about the back and face.
George H. Smalley, formerly
mining correspondent of the
Phoenix Republican, but now a
mining man of Rio Yaqui, So
nora, Mexico. was in Nogales
Saturday and returned south
Sunday morning. Mr.. Smalley
is prospecting in the Yaqui
country and has his postoffice at
Soyopa, Sonora.
Hon. Mark A. Smith, delegate
to congress from Arizona, came
down from Tucson, Wednesday
at the request of several tax.
payers who have property on
the sixty foot strip that is to be
set aside along the international
boundary line for a street. Mr..
Smith looked over the situation
and will do all in his power to
induce the government to pay
all who have property on the
strip.
At Tucson last Saturday night
there was grand entertainment
at the Episcopal church which
was a grand success. Among
those participating was Miss
Katherine Christ. formerly of
Nogales, Arizona, where she has