Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-09-27
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
SATURDAY. SEPT. 2 1ss
SMALL TALK.

1uma IS daily recelNluR CouhlAtEaDlo quantities of gold dust.
 Sheriff Paul is expected to arrive at home this afternoon.
 Hon. J. W. Darlington, of Yuma, is quite ill in Los Angeles.
 The winds sang requiem to-day. It was dust to dust"
 A clear sultry morning and threat enlng rain this afternoon.
 The Old Colonel received lot of pickled pigs feet yesterday.
 Mrs. W. F. Kilt was expected to ar- rive from the Santa Catalinas today
 Nearly all the Jewish stores were closed to-day. it being the Hebrew New Year.
 Hilzinger * Patterson's stock looks to a better advantage Tn their new build ing.
 Stage travel is light. business is light, and everything is light except the city after sundown.
 Joe Soldini was moving into his new restaurant quarters opposite Mansfield s bookstore to-day.
 If you don't believe this is a dry country ask the first man you meet to take something.
 $. w. Carpenter has established a drug store in Nogales, with good pros poets of making money.
 D. $. Glssscott has purchased J. G. Goodman x Co.'S stock of jewelry. MT. Goodman continues ln charge.
 This weeks Yuma Sentinel resembles somewhat a section of crazy-quIlt, both geographically and editorially.
 W. s. Lyle has been transferring several Quijotoa mining properties to the Peer and Peerless companies,
 Since being nominated for President of the United States 1t has been ascer- iained that BelYa Lockwood was born. not maid.
 Neal Gallagher, miner well known in Arlzona, was killed by an accident in La Plata mlne at Butte, Montana, on the 1lth instant.
 About forty car loads of Remington Lee rifles and fixed ammunition have passed through Tucson recently. for San Francisco, for shipment to China.
 C. Seligmann X Co. have purchased Varlugo's store at the corner of Stone avenue and Pennington street, and will conduct 1t as branch establishment.
 Only two lonesome drunks were be- fUre the police court this morning, one of whom made the usual deposit and the other was dumped into the refriser- ator for a week.
 The crop of ducks on Warmers lake is not very large, or rather are rIpenlng slowly. 4 few are picked daily, but there are indications of a good future yield.
 The Democrats will expend a quantity Of wind at their meeting tonight. If there Is one thing they can do better than another 1t is to talk loud and long and say nothing.
 Another of Coles circus men was posting up specimens of American art about the streets and stores to-day. He had monsters Of all kinds, in the most astonishing colors.
 The court calendar for the September term of the District Court, just printed at the CITIZEN office, is quite a volume. It contains 92 pages and l24 cases. It is the largest calendar ever before the court in Pima county.
 The prOprietors Of the Crescent Res. taurant at the Park will spread a canvas near their restaurant and give a dance to-night-a sort of jollification to wind mp the feast. It will be lively affair to which a general invitation Is extended.
 That earthquake reported to have oc- curred near midnight last night-was only 6 shock occasioned by the simul. taneous dropping of the bones of that OK after the meat had all been eaten at last nights barbecue m the Park.
 The recent rains have not repienlshed the springs in the smaller ranges of mountains to the west, and prospectors report their work much impeded from lack of water. Further rams are i'm probable until the winter months ar rive.
 Herman, "the prince of mIxed drinks is creating a boom at the San Francesca Exchange by his genIalIty and the man. ner in winch he prepares the drinks for his patrons. The Exchange IS first class, but with Herman as barkeeper it Is superb.
 Three miners have leased mine in the Tucson mountains and are sacking about two tons of sixty dollar ore, per day, for reduction at the Cannon Ball works, in this city, or shipment else where. This is better than working for wages.
 The Deming Tribune says: We learn from Judge Masterson that the celeb rated United Verde Copper Company, which had so bright promise for great success but a brief time ago, has col lapsed and left, among the losers, Gov. Tritle in the hole to the tune of SlOO,- GOO. It is pretty generally settled that Fred. G. Hughes will be selected as candidate for Joint Councilman by thes Democratic Territorial committee this evening The only pledge to be exacted l of hlm is that he will not favor the for 1 nation of 8 new county from Cochise | and Graham. The feast has ended, and the people | nca all flock to the Elite for their daily | comforts. Colonel Le Sure is always | attentive to the wants of bls patrons, and he always furnishes the best quality | of "goods" to be found Tn the liquid | market. His rooms are cosy and cool, and full line of reading matter Is al- ways at the command of patrons.
 Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Hsrtwell have been particularly unfortunate m losing their twin children. The first, Clarence Asher, died just four weeks ago today August 2-and this morning little Sidney Albert died, aged three months. The bereaved parents have the sym pathy of large circle of friends in their double Rfiiictlon. The funeral takes place ct five o'clock this evening. There is strong probability that Tucson will possess another opera house in a very short time. The site selected IS the corner of Court street and Maiden Lane, where the "Old Corner Saloon" now flourishes. Mir. Louis Rickabaugh has made the owners of the property q very liberal offer towards its cOnstruc- ton in consideration of a lease for a stimulated term of years. There IS DO