Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-12-29
Local Intelligence,

Louis June, who tried to commit suicide week ago, is conValescins.
 Congress street IS so crowded uow-a- days that one has to jostle his wsy.
 The mining experts who reported or the GunsIght mine went east yesterday morning.
 4. W. Curtis, of San Diego, IS iu the city looking after his mining property in the Qujiotoas.
 The sum of Sl,535 was raised last night after preaching to pay the indeb.- edness of the Methodist church.
 Expressage for fruit, such as oranges, is four cents per pound from hermo- slllo and seven cents from Los Angeles.
 Fine watch repairing a specially as J. <. Turner x Co, jewellers, Congress and Meyer streets. Money advanced ou watches, diamonds and iewe--g. ~Sw
 It is rumored that big mining strike has been made about thirty miles s3utH- east of the Quijotoss, but tLe CITIZEN reporter failed to trace it to any reliable source.
 "Kave you any quail on tOEst: asked a ragged tramp th!s morning ll Con- gress street restaurant. "Haye yoI any eagle on silver?' imputed the restaurant keeper in turn. The tramp departed
 A petition is being circulated iir thy institution of a council of the Orier o. Chosen Friends. IL is au insurance order similar to the Worku-p, and very popular in the East and California.
 ". E. Rowland shot jaokass rabbit with pistol on the Rillitos last Suu- day. The specimen measured 2I inches ill length and IS inches ID hlghL lt may be seen at WeJmOTe's assay of- fee.
 R. W. Chilsou in private lgtter to a gentleman in this city writing from Casa Grande says: q have sold my Christmas Gift mine for Slj,OJe, part -oEu the balance 10 be paid or Christmas day. ! have struck the largest gold vein that has been struck since lH49. Some ore assaying as high as S310.uoJ, there ls great excitement at camp, and Tg have to guard the strike both ulSit and day. There has been 2I00,O0B worth Of prop erty sold here this week. The locality referred to is about 60 miles west ,. tlis place, and not far from the Ntk1l llue. The Casa Grande district promises c. become one of the most important Il the southern part of the Territory.
 Deputy Sheriff Appel was a,costed yesterday by a healthy, well-I-essed young man, who said ''y0u do not seem 10 know me" Upon an assent to thIs proposition, he went nE t0 say, "L7st summer you arrested me for smoking opium in a China house here, and served term in the city jall, af swaris | went to Los Angeles and got wor5. have not smoked since. | am ps-fCc ? healthy, and | fee. that l owe my LlpPi ness to you for arrestiug mo that day. MT Appel looked at tine young man. ant noticed now the glow Cf health VAS 1l his cheek, his bright eyes, auI EO1- clothes, and reIOIced with Elm In his different and better life.
 Pheuix Lodge No. 5, Ancient Order o United WOrkmen, was instituted IH Phenix on Thursday uighJ, December 20th, by Deputy Grand Master Geo. " Brown, with 37 charter members. la following officers were elected and m stalled: Past Master Workman, Philip K Hickey; Master Workman, S.uu@. D. Lount: Foreman, Dr. R. |. R1sson, Ogereer, II. K. Patric k; Recorder. Jos c. Campbell; FInancier, Aaron Gold berg; Receiver, Nathan ko7autual; Guide, Christian Recum; Inside Watch man, J. H. McNsll; Outside Na.clmau, Wm. B. LOunt; Trustees, short term, V. F. Stanton; middle term, II. B. Cox; long tenn, r. D. Wells. The loiEe wI.i meet on Thursday nights in Masonic | hall. The social and moral standing oi the members of this lodge cannot be ez- celled anywhere and nearly all cf then. are young, healthy and strong nen.%A \ career of unusual prosperity is antici- pated for the new workers in thls noble field.