Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-09

p saloon and after taking a drink ct tn 3 bar she seated herself: In very shoI time she called to doctor who happen ed to be present, and told him that sh had taken six grains of morphine. Ever effort was made to save her but as ther was no stomach pump in town she die,
 at s o'clock thIs morning.
 The report of that shooting affair a
 Richmond was incorrect. In littl
 gambling dispute pistols were used. bu
 only resulted in two beng shghtI,
 won ded; Meyer in the side, the othe
 in the hand. The gambler who cause,
 the row was ordered out of town im
 mediately.
 l LORDsBURG, \. M., June l.--An Ad vance Richmond special says that m thu shooting affray Inst night at Duncan Station on the narrow gauge road, be tweeu a man named Myers, herder and a gambler named Curley, both wer, instantly killed.
 SAN FRANcIsCo, June 2-The work. men ot the Risdon Iron works struck last night; they complain that while compelled to work over time, they gre only paid for it at regular day rates, instead of time and halt.
 Yesterday was one of the busiest days ever known at the custom house: 22 vessels being entered aud seven cleared.
 The second semi-aDnual meeting Of the State Niticultural commission was held yesterday; all the officers were re- elected. The commission decided not to send out any one to investigate the rayages ot the phylloxers this year. This actIon Is viewed as great nis- take as it will probably allow the pest to spread over new districts, whereas, if the vineyards were inspected means could be taken to prevent it.
 SAN FRANCIsCO, June 1.-James Rra- zelle has filed a complaint in the super for court against George R. Wells and James c. Flood. The cause of action sets forth that in May, 1882, the plaintiff and defendant Wells entered into mu- tual partnership in mine in Nevada. About that time they visited the Mount Cery mine, which was for sale at Sl6,- O00. Not having the required cash, Wells induced the defendant to advance the said sum, he agreeing. 1t Is averred, to hold one fourth part of the property in trust for the plaintiff and Wells. The property was purchased about the l4th of June, 1882, and a conveyance taken in the name of Wells. On the 3d of Octo- Der following he conveyed the property to Flood. The plaintiff ayers that the mine was worth Sl00,O00. and that Wells denies that partnership relations exist between him and the plaintiff, or that the plaintiff has any interest ID the said property. The plaintiff prays for dissolution of partnership, for an ac- counting, and that Flood convey him an undivided one-eight part of the prop erty, etc.
 SAN FRASCIsco, June 4.-The combi nation ot lager beer formed ID this city a year ago, has been broken by the smaller brewers refusing to enter into the compact and by the1r underselling the combination. The combination was formed, when the price of hops rose in two weeks from B cents to SI.10 per pound.
 4 new weekly illustrated paper will be started in this city shortly. IL will have new presses and original articles and tine writers will be imported.
 Geo. M. Pullman, proprietor of the Pullman palace cars, IS in this clty for the purpose of coming to an agreement with the managers Of the Central Paci- fic railroad for running his cars through from Ogden to San Francisco and on the Southern route. While the pros poets of the project are good, the Central Pacific people still hold out that no ded- mite settlement has yet been made, though it is conceded that 1t IS neces- sary 10 adopt the plan.
 Aspecial to the Call fran Moiave, Cal, states that regular passenger trains on the Atlantic aud Pacific now running to Needles on the Colorado river, passen- gers are at present transferred over the river hy ferry. The Atlantic and PgcI- fic company are having considerable trouble driving piles at the crossing of the Colorado river, owing to high water. and the bed of the river being quick sand. The piling washes out nearly as fast as driven. If the river continues to rise they will have to abandon the build- ing of the bridge until the water falls.
 Chronicle editorial points out that in the absence of Isthmus canal or ship railway. large wheat yield on the coast means sh important advance in ocean freights all dyer the world. This fact was illustrated in 1866, '67, in '72, '73, ,76, '77 and still more forcibly in 1880. 'SI. The United States coasting law iu- creases the difficulties by sharply limit ing supply Oi tonnage available for the business Of the coast. It adds that ID view of these difficulties a rise will not be surprising; that it took California nearly two years to market the 1880 crop entailing an estimated loss to Cali foruia farmers of fully ten million dol lars. With large crop thIs year. the loss will be duplicated.
 SEATTLE, W. T., June 4.-Work on the new wharf and warehOuseIof the i'm provement company will commence shortly. and capacity of 5000 tons be added to the dock room of the company. This improvement must be completed before the fall crops are due.
 The Third street school property of four lots will be sold tomorrow for the purpOse of raising funds for S65.O0O school building in Seattle.
 It IS stated that the railroad company will try the experiment of making its cars at this place with view to estab- fishing a msnufactory in Seattle.
 Coal shipments from Seat tie for the month just closed amounted to total of l1,Sl4 tons.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 5.-Mrs. Eliza beth Larrsbee sues the Southern Pa cifc railroad company, for s25,OOO for personal injuries in the collision in Ala