Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-08-09
SMALL TALK.

J. NJ. Curtis, superintendent of the Kay Copper Co, IS Tn the city.
 There IS mail at the Palace hotel for Dubois Tooker and Frank Proctor.
 The first vote boiled this morning was cast by lady-Mrs. H. $. Stevens.
 Dr. Guiot is fitting his office up in elegant style and building a neat awning in front.
 James Boyd has been added to the police force during Officer Roach's sick ness.
 The novel spectacle of women voting at the polls was the subject of much comment.
 The east bound train came in at o'clock to-day and the west bound train was on time.
 Ed. Sumans, late of the Fashion Opera party, Is naw station bEggsgeman at Casa Grande.
 Arizona Legion No. l, Select Knights, will h Id a regular meeting tonight in Odd Fellows hall.
 John Ross Is on the slck list aud Billy Lucas in compromising fancy drinks in his place at the Ea-hicn.
 Under Sheriff CoTdis, who has been confined to his room with fever for some time, is again able 10 be at his pest.
 The regular monthly meeting of the Pioneers association of Auzoua will be he'd in Library hall Monday night.
 Leopoldo Carrillo administrator to- day made final settlement m the matter of the estate Of Jesus CarrIllo deceased.
 The young ladies were out in full force today elactioneering for their f3yorite candidates for school trustees.
 When the dealer adyertises a great slaughter of clothing, does Ee mean that he intends to let 'em rIp at twice their cost?
 There were but two cases in the po- lice court thls morning, two young men charged with assault. They were lIber- ated on the payment of costs.
 W. c. Davis has returned from an ex- tended trip to California. Mrs. Davis remained m San Francisco where she will spend the remainder of the heated term.
 Ii Is astonishing with what amount of consideration n reporter Is treated b. a person who has figured unpleasantly in the police court and wants the matter kept out of the papers.
 The Democrats did not organize last night notwithstanding the announce weut was made that they would meet m he city hail for the purpose of organIZ- Hg Cleveland and Hendricks club.
 In view ot the near approach of a ses- sion of tha Territorial Legislature, the Prescott Courier !s agi;ltinC the erection 0f a steam laundry and soap factory. l. must anticipate a sweeping victory !Or lhe great unwashed.
 Jndge Osborn will ke trip to iLc mountains ID a f-v day. tu regain hi- health. The great volume Cf work in ountc:iou vitn the board of equ8liz4- tion, cuuIng on while he WIS already quite III, has almost prOstraled hIm. tls hoped that te vii! soon recover.
 Joc Soldiui wiH set way-up dinners now, bis wife having presented hin with a twclve-pound girl last night. The Park restaurant !s somehow held r-- sponsI' le fer the event, and Joe does really set out excellent food that ought to be prolific of remarkable result.
 Fritz Contzen has returned from a weeks trip through Sonora. He save thc continued dry weather has dried Up the grass to such an extent that ranch men are becoming alarmed. He says unless there ls ram soon great many cattle will die both in Sonora and on ths side ot the line.
 The Tombstone Epiiaph says II has not received q copy of the Tucson CITI- ZEN for a week. There IS standing re- ward of a thousand acres of wild tur- nips awaiting the inventor of n new faupled dam adequate to stop the cur rent of such complaints against Uncle Sans postal arrangements.
 From Len Harris, who has just re- turned from Silver City, 1t Is learned that the grand jury of Grant county. New Mexico. has found two bills agalnst kit Joy, the desperado, one for tLc murder of engineer Webster and che for robhiug Wells. Fargo & Co.'S eE- press. The rrial is set for August l3.h. Judge 4 ez. Campbell has been engaged To assist in tue prosecution.
 Dr.. George and Franc,s J. Nelson have conc 'uded to go to the seashore. ani viii reside temporarily at Santa Barbara The health of one of tJe nroihers has been failing for some tine. aud change of climate Is an absolute necessity. They leave Tucson with gen 1ne regret, having made many friends here, who wish them health and pros perity wherever they may go.
 The clty authorities and Gignitaries of Sahuaripa, Sonora. have transmitted to Don Carlos |. Nelasco an eugrussed copy of resolution of thanks for the able manner in which he. through hls paper-El FronterizO-has labo5ed fer the good of the Mexican people and hi- efforts far tLe removal of the Indians and for hIs many other good works. Such marks of appreciation are Very rare but highly esteemed by the recip- tent.
 The following names have been added to the Inst of oxcursionists departing today: A son and daughter of c. O. Brown, Mrs. Walker and child. D. G. Sanford, Miss NJ. Moroney, J. NJ Ryan. -i. IT lIl~ttls " 4-. V aAAf -'AAc" NaAfNATs Capt. Calderwood and son, two cousins of Carlos I. Velasco. R. Mos. Rev. ". George, Mrs. B. Lowery's child, J. |. Yarba, Miss Duerovich. The wEole number of tickets sold Is fifty two.
 The Prescott Miner says: At the farthest it Is said, August 9th, will wit ness the passing of trains over the new bridge across the Colorado river at The Needles This, completed with the transfer of the Mohave branch of the Pacific, which is said to be d. ready accomplished, will make tie Atlantic q Pacific not only the shortest, but the popular line for passenger travel and frcIcht b tween the east and west and south and west.
 The Goshen or Flux mine. on the . purchased by the Benson . shelter people, promises to become source oi some interesting news Items. . II Is said there k some trouble about . the payment cf the purchase money, ! and as one move in the matter Con . Ryan has forbidden them to haul ore