Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-07-23
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The adobe dollar is huddling close ( the par value of the dollar of our dads
 Tucson young lady equestrienne wear plug hats and they are about tn, only persons in Tucson who do wea plug hats.
 4 portion of West Church street hai 1 been almost navigable for small craft! during the past three days.
 A yiyacious young lady who was re lating to her male escort the ravages o 1 yesterdays storm, while walking along | Church street last evening in the gloam- l ing enthusiastically assured him that q | five year old heIfer was killed by light. ! ming near her home. The average young lady does nOt seem tO know at what age a COW ceases t. be calf. Watermelons are quite plentiful ill the market now and the man who has a few adobe houses to mortgage can afford to buy some occasionally.
 Some one has suggested the erection of monument to the late Tucson Board of Trade.
 There hasn't been a man killed in Tombstone for two days.
 I H since the Yavarai Census Marshal made his report.
 A Stone avenue young lady describes a neighboring young lady's bean as be- Ing as ugly as a cork hat.
 The most obscure young man in social circles IS the unfortunate individual who acts as escort to the belle of the town.
 A number of sports in town are con- templatlng camping out excursion to the mountains. Object, amusement and to sober up.
 A number of miners came in last night from Plomo, Sonora.
 The HerdIc coaches are already be- ginning to show the effects of Arizona weather.
 The emigrant trains are not hauling many people either way nowadays.
 rumor prevails around the court house that "them socks" have been sur repticiously disinterred, and fears are entertained that they have fallen into the hands of medical experts.
 4 portion of the roof of Hiram Ste ven's residence was blown off during the storm yesterday.
 Tucson has more prospective million aires than any other town in the United States.
 If Sheriff Paul keeps on he will soon have the county jail so full that the prisoners legs will be hanging out of the windows.
 The recent rains have relieved the mes quite brigade from duty for several days.
 The Chinese population of this city Is increasing rapidly.
 Local candidates are silent but decid- edly active.
 The warehouse platforms at the depot are covered with mining machinery.
 The California hoodlum element is pretty well represented in Tucson just now.
 Miners are paid but two dollars day and board at some of the SOnors -l'nes. Those who are in a position | express the belief that work will menced or the Tucson < Gulf - fornia R. K. between the 1st and l, n of September.
 Charles Brown leaves on n visit to California thls evening. -s~
 "Tn see you sooner" is the latest meaningless sllalg phrase.
 Doty.the irrepressible wag, is tossing I';5lu1ers in Congress Hall
 $. R. DeLong IS taking q look at the coal fields nea- Plomo, Sonora.
 The storm yesterday afternoon de- molished the canvass roof over the keno room.
 The increase in the five cent beer es- tablishments betokens a brighter future for the lovers of that beverage.
 The husband of Belle Boyd, the fa- nous female rebel spy, during the late war, is now bartender in this city.
 A street crossing or two would be great convenience to persons who are not in the habit of wearing rubber boois. L. D. Chillson has gone to Myers dis trict to lay out the new town of Chillson which has been located near some mines owned by him.
 The only point in the city from which the old church at San Xavier IS visible, ls the south end of Fifth avenue, near the s. ?. R. R. round house.
 Judge Wood IS painting his residence and otherwise beautifying his premises He has a fine growth Of Bermuda grass on his lawn, the "starter" of which was sent him by mail from Mobile, Alabama.