Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-04-01
Local intelligence.

9 long visit east
 Mir F. Knapp and wife have return- -d from Caliiornis.
 The streets of the city are not near so lvsly as the people
 The postoiice at Stafford, Graham .,-,ptv. has beea discontinued.
 G,v Powers has gone to GiIs Bend q, .iIrrct the survey of the new canal.
 James P. Barnes has been appointed .,stmaster at Hamburg, Yuma county.
 The ubiauitous Apache is making ,bi,rs lively ID Sonora, as well as m Anznna.
 priy ,te telegram from Magdalena -.,.rts the Indians committing outrages in all directions.
 The Glcbe road viewers will defer ,beir official trip uutil the Indian troubles q1iet down.
 The end of CalifornIa's rain storm has -rnDr over Arizona, and gave Tucson a fine shower this morning.
 The water furnished by the City Water g,nuauv Is pronounced of very whole .9me and exc llent quality.
 S,p,le assessment work on claims ID Ina santa Ritas IS developing some line 0-1spects in many instances.
 new postufice called Juniper. has "a, established in Yavapai county, s,itb Charles \. Behm as pOs.m sster.
 letter from Harshaw states that the t,5,aos are III the vicinity of La NOria, xbere they had killed several Mexicans. Somebody should coax those renegade .rsebes to 20 on the reservation and -e.t A snort time, to permit the settlers To bury their dead
 The smelter aud properties in general sf tbe Columbia C pper Company, will b-.ild uui the Sneufs hammer on .fa 2lst ot next month.
 Oa April lst. the working honrs of -b. employees of tue railroad company giIl be extended to ten hours per day. They now work eight hours. Constable Harry Ward Is in Mazda lena awaiting extradiriOn papers lu the case of NJ. I Ward, who h wanted ln hi. city t0 answer a charge of rape. ". NJ Griffith, proprietor Of several stage lines in Arizona and New Mexico, b.. returned from his trip to St. Louis, m inc enjoyment of excellent health. The report that MT. H. c Hooker had fallen victim to the hostile ADac es ,-as without foundation. Mr. Hooker Is n the enjoyment Of excellent health.
 IL has been proven beyond dispute -h.. .be attack on the ThOrndsk Ike party near Csnanea, Sonora, was made by ;rschss and not by Mexicans as at first stated. Bv the settlement of aa estate in New Orleans. Col. J. H. Toole of tuis city will receive Sl5.OO0. He will leave short lv for the Crescent city to look atter the matter. The new block about to be constructed by Mr. k c. Pears n, at the 'rner Of Congress and c ,urt streets, will be two stories nigh, tue upper story devoted to office purpose. Rev. [. Gregory has returned from hi. mission to Phoenix, where he sue ,eeied m organizing one of the num-r- i.a.ly strongest Baptist churches In the Territory Of Arizona. ElMaE4 AA- DlAlGNs a AuElAt va .ouri. aged 22 years. suiridsd Thursday ID Tombstone. by hlowin- out his bralus. He lately arrived from the east, and Was iellrious from scarlet fever when he ,5mmittai the deed. The workmsn mixing an excavation rle-- tue old court house stood. en- e5nu-e-ei the bones of human belng, about fia- feet helow the surface. In ali-n times the larger portiJeof that par. oi the city was used for cemetery purposes. The citizsn- % Tucson and Pima r4aaty generally, in all matters Of pub H,zs4l, should bIry psrs Da al and petty 5slauaes and join an is for the general g5jiofal Iu ID itters Of pnblic im- urlvamsnts too much cannot be done. lis hss sowing the seed in soil that sIi yi-ii four toll, and the harvest will 6-a golden one The Tombstone Republican says: On S1niav morning last Senor Elias saw hand Cf fifteen well mounted Apsches erossing from the south end of the Hua- chuea mountaius to the south of the custom house. making m the direction uf the Ajps mountains, which lay be- tEeen San Pedro and Fronteras. They Ss7e all dressed IL American style aud Eeli armed. There was a meeting of two dI~tIn- Elishei individuals ID the Park few days ago The circumstance WAS all ths more remarkable bee inse they are he only persons now known to be llvlng who were not officers during the late var f the rebellion. They were privates during the unDleassntness and seemed l Co greatly enjoy that rare distinction l They are to be photographed for lllustrs- Ton ID Harper's.
 Mr F. Y. Fish has returned from I rip 10 the Silver Bell, bringing with l hlm specimens Of splendid ore from the | Old Boot and Blue Coat mines. An | eight-iaot ledge has been developed, and l tbe prospects, of the camp are improving l BPdy. Two companies are working | i1ere, tue Young America and the AIo. | The sDelter has been put n good order, | all will start up ou Young America ore ! Ia a short time.
 The San Diego Cnlon entered upon its l tVeutv-ffth Vol lme on the 2Dth instant. | The Union Is a most excellent newspa- | Ter, and through its consistent and in- l
 
 Diego. that city and county are well aud 1 ls'H-ably known throughout the whole 1 country It is gratifying to know that ! ihe citizens of San Diego appreciate the ! sooi work of the Union, anI encourage 1 4 Eith liberal patronage. May 1t always prosper t IS reported that the smallpox has l broken out n PheniX, not only strong hfa# .f- .H a -s1.a h.au~ occurred. and 10 each case a public fu- l leFal was held, under the supposition i toat ths disease was combination of | The cnlcken-poX and the measles, as one | physician maintained. It is nuw pretty 1, vel established that they died of small 1 poX The schools have been closed and l great apprehension is felt that an epl- 1 demlc will ensus. The mystery of the murder of Madison 1 and nls partner, N Frelerson. near Ben i son some weeks ago, an accounted which l vas gwen at the time In the CITIzES, | seems to be ID a iaIr way of solution. l The Tombstone Republican says that l tEo Mexcans from Benson were the 1 nuTderers. Iu drunken moment they | confessed their crme to negro named | George Bush, who iufprmel Deputy l Sheriff BreakeHridge, who was in Ben ] son on bpsiness. He conveyed word to | Sheriff Ward, who started out on Mon | aay last and went to Benson and founl | blsn, whom he took in wag D and l Garted after the criminals. He found | 'aen tt St. Davids. where they were ar | 5sstei. Their names are RObles aud | gafc a. Sheriff Ward took them @ l tombstone Wednesday evening. James Allen, last night created quite 1 sensation Tn our city. He was playing .A'o st game Tn Stroud's theater. and as "whip-sawed," as 1t is called, on the slra. Losing his temper. as we'll as the