Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-07-12
SMALL TALK.

The thermometer to-day reached II
 degrees.
 The Board of Supervisors met thi
 morning.
 The clouds looked like thunder earl,
 this morning.
 The repairs to the courthouse archwa,
 have been completed.
 The East bound train came in At l
 p. m., and tho West bound arrived or
 time to-day.
 Officer Wm. Roach was taken down
 with relapse to-day and he is reported to be seriously ilL
 A store on North Meyer street has the following signs posted up: "No credit! No money to loan! No loafngF'
 All the flour made at E. N. Fish's mill IS now made from wheat raised ID this Territory; not pound is imported.
 The libel suit against s. Montsfio, ed- itor of La Colonis Mexicsna, was heard before Judge Meyer yesterday and dis missed.
 Some amateur is lsboring to be very funny at the expense of the railroad officials, Tn & morning contemporary. It was decidedly de-muir attempt.
 The representation of Billee Taylor at the Park theatre is very creditable and would even be regarded ss excel lent in city double the size of Tucson.
 The refrigerator of the San Francisco Exchange Is kept at a 400 pound ice pressure. and the Boca beer kegs are kept eight days therein before being tapped.
 The local Democracy are preparing to rstify the nominee of the Chicago con vention. If Ben Butler should chance to be the nominee, It is safe to say that they will-well-rstify.
 The nebulous organ is endeavorine to make a point upon the astuteness of the CITIZEN by giving to the latter its ''ears." As the Star reaches for extremes, 1t had better hold on to its ears to brush the flies of it's tail.
 There will be considerable of a bolt about the courthouse when the work men get through their repairs. It will | pass through the arch, from the outside | walls of the vestibule, and is considered | sufficiently strong to keep the structure rom falling to pieces.
 The report that the Arctic Ice com 1any and the Peoples Ice Company | lave consolidated IS incorrect The Peoples Ice company have closed their works for the summer, and the Arctic ompany IS simply using their wagons or a convenience. J. NJ. WILKINS, iy. 3t
 Col. ZabriskIe explained to Col. J. A. fuir yesterday, that the slur east upon be Fourth of July committee in an ditorial published in the Star last tuesday, was not intended as a refiec- ion upon the Finance Committed, but pon those who had expressed their reference for the plaza The apology , ample, though late.
 It seems that Tucson is about to lose he desirable presence and valuable ervices of the Right Rev. J. B. Sal ointe, Bishop of Tucson, who has re- ently been named coadjutor archbishop [ Santa Fe. The Bishop is now in the ltter city temporarily and will take up is residence there SO soon as his sue sssor here is appointed, which will not kelly be till fall.
 The Board of Supervisors met to-day, V. l.. Vail being sDsent. The resigna- on of Supervisor Vail was held for lture consideration, in a hope thst he night be prevailed upon to withdraw It he application of B. J. Cummings for e-sppoIntment ss Justice of the Peace | Nogales. was denied. The Board engaged in auditing demands pon the treasury.
 Speaking of the balance remaining in be hands Of Colonel J. A. Muir, treas Ter of the Fourth of July Finance the Star says: "On account the dryness of the climate we deem insdvisable 10 hold it over for the next as there might be shrinkRge l value" Not very complimentary to he integrity of Colonel Muir; but the tar man probably judges of others by hat he would do under similar eircum- tances.
 Ths San Carlos beef contract recently ntered into by W. M. Griffith was sub # to Fully & Ochos of this city. Mir. irIfiith, 1t Is said, advanced this firm 25,OOO to enable 1t to fulfill the require ients of the contract, and took as se- urity several men of means in this city. esterdsy the property of Messrs. Fully Ochos and their sureties was attached } recover the amount advanced and amages for non-fulfillment of the con- ract. The matter will now go into the ourts.