Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-04-21
Local Intelligence.


 There are but n,e prisoners ID the city iuE. EAsssyers report business rather quiet at pres ent
 Charleston is said to be enjoying business boom.
 The supply of labor in Tucson at present fur exceeds the demand.
 The Total Wreck mine shipped ten bars of silver bullion on Monday.
 C.R. woros, the Camp street assayer. has col lected 6 cabinet of ores said to be the finest ir the city.
 The broker trade in Mexican dollars has falIer of more than one hundred Der cent. within the past month.
 Samuel Purdy, of Yuma, was indicted for felony by the United States Grand Jury m Phe- uiH. last week.
 Mons bui ding improvements are in progress st present la the Barrio Libre than al any one time before during the past year. Mr. D. F. Hodgss has been appointed Deputy Sheriff. and will take the held and stand up' the people for assessing purposes
 Gen. Albert Pike is iu Fl Paso organizing Consistory of Thirty-Second Degree Masons. He will soon be in Tucson on like business
 Mr. c. R. Wore has received a ton of rich silver ore from the PIcacho for reduction in the furnace attached Co his assay office on Camp street.
 A commission has been appointed 10 inquire into the conduct Of General Carr for causing the removal Of settlers from the Fort Lowell Reser- vation.
 Since pourdunastsr Bailey went -nto office, less than four months s-nce, he has captured and kill ed over i've hundred dogs. He gets fifty cents per head
 The Apache scalp. after having done duty in a half dozen var dances. has been returned to the Cosmopoiita1 Hotsl where it can be seen by all seekers after the curious.
 The following bullion was shipped from Con teution for a @ week ending April lith: Boston mill. bar. Head Center mill, bars, Grand Cen tral mill. bars; Contention mill. bars
 The following letters remain uncalled for al the Palace hotel: Col R r BeaIlie Geo NJ Nor ton. Jamss M Hl.u. Wm Skinner. Jno W Lowe. Edward Sanger. A Sloan. C $ Sullivan.
 Clifton Clarion: It is reported that J. A. Whit more, until recently one of the propristors of
  agersut Of ole of the San Francisco dailes.
 Ms-srs. C. D. Po-tou. B. c. Parker and E. B. Clifford have re;iu3ned the Common Council of Phsuir for a franchise to the Phenix Gas and Light Company, Co furnish that city with gas or electric light for Illuminating purposes Their pet1tioa wall undoubtedly be favorably con sidered.
 D. T. Briggs has written to friends ID Tucson, from Boston. stating that he has organized company for riie purpose Of working his BstopI- las mines. They have for B beginning set aside a cash capital Of forty thousand dollars tO be used a- a working fund. On it's exhaustion an sdditioua! amount will be forthcoming If ueces- sary.
 4 eorrespondont signing himself Miner writes from Total Wreck under date of April 18th as folio7z: "A large body of horn silver ore has been struck ID the Pluto mine -ituated about a quarter of uile southwest from t1e Total Wreck. Superintendent PJ. G. Masch Is push ing developments as fast as possible Great hopes are entertained for the future of this properts.
 Col B. F. Bivius has received something over Ion of very high grade ore from the Ingersoll mine. Cababai district worked by Mr. D. H. Choate sed himself Tho ore will assay up m the thousands and The dumps at the mine has a large quantity of like grade ore among the if t..sn tons taken out. Even the waste dump Wln ran from Ss5 tD Sl11 per ton. This mIne Will be heard from Iu the future.
 The Bru-h-Span Electric Light Company of Tucson. has organized by electiug Mr. L. M' Jacobs. President; Paul Moroney. vice Prssi- dent. and H. Farley. Secretary. The capital stock is SlluuJ1, m shares of the par value of SlO each. The machinery for The works. storage. hatteries and number of Swan incandesoeut lamps have be-l ordered. and the scheme will soon began Co assume tangible shape.
 M.--rs. Thaelsr S Kemp:ou. we'll known as among the lealIng merchants of Gro Blanco. have disposed os their entire business and will in the course of a few days leave for New York. They Are now in this city ca route Both are known as gentlemen and first class practical Inen who sucoesded an business and made friends ID Ariznaa; that they do no le7s where ever they go Is the wish of many friends
 The pombstoae newspapers are enjoy ing lively competition an killing Apaehes. When the Republicau's pencil rnercilessly hurls to eternity few of the hostile=, the Epitsph grows green with envy, and declares after be style of Ssiry Camp Co Betsy Prlg. kill fair. neighb0r. w0tcrer you do.7 There Is but hitle use for troops or rangers so long Es the Tombstone Joves hurl newspaper thurndsrbolts at the trembling Apacbes with such fatal effect
 The mines of Empire district are developing in a highly satisfactory manner. and in some In- stances claims s.ra yielding eEoeVti Jually high grade ores The latest rich strike IS m the Pluto rsT... Total Wreck three assays of the ore of which, made by Prof. Alex. H. Everett. assayer for the Total Wreck gave sIsl, S4s and Sl.slo.20 respect ively. Ir- owners hope they are developing an- other Total Wreck.
 The n,l of Mr. Fi-h is taxed to its greatest capacity. running night and day turning out some l40J0 lbs Of flour per day. This flour IS made from tas ch.5oe-t Au-tralian wheat raised in the San Joaquin valley and shipped here from Stockton The demand far exceeds the supply winch be=peass well of the prosperity of the Territory 1lr. Fish has already contracted for g1l1G8l Ihs of wheat. which he expects will fall far short 1f the demand of the coming year. A note from Col. James M. Barney, of the Sil- yer King. state= that they have recommended siukiur oa the main vertical shaft and have now reached a d-ptl of 75O feet. iu the same vein formation as has existed for the Inst 50U feet. No water has yer been encountered. The stopes are ia 7l1 feet. giving the usual quality of good ore. The miu IS running on full tune and capacity. There are qJ men employed at the nine and 57 at the mIll. a total of IF employes. shortly after six o'clock last evening, Angelo Ton-oIo. as Italian who has fruit stand st No. s06 Congress street, few doors west of the CITIZEN otIice. was accidentally and probably fatally shoi by a pistol m the hands of China man. IL Is zrstsd. and ths aute-mortem state u.eut uf the wounded man corroborates It, the ChInamau had obtained a pistol probably had stolen it-wlich 5e tired Co sell to rousolo. The latter did not want to buy. and the Clinaman was exhibiting its superior points Co tempt sn offer Re was raising and -uappIng the ham, riyr. uuul an inspected cartridge was exploded Che ball tsziu, effect iu the lower bowels on the left side The frightened Chiuaman started to run. but was endured by constable Harry Ward and taken to jail. The wounded mRn was re- moved To the hospital last night, but there no chaace- for hi- recovery.
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