Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-07-12
Additional Locals.

Let July Fth, 1885. be celebrated in the evening.
 Charley Kresham is the proud father of . pretty new girl baby.
 At Gila Bend the thermometer is said to range from 105 to 125 degrees in the shade.
 Uncalled for telegram at Western Union telegraph office for Henry Ward, Indian inspector.
 The troops at Fort Lowell were paid of rThursday-just in time to give the boys spending money for the Fourth.
 Captain George Hand was so full of patriotism and ice water yesterday that his hickory cane fairly danced yankee doodle.
 The San Francisco Exchange, on Never street. was one of the most elab- orately decorated places in the city yes terday.
 Dr. WLiie, of the Grand Central hO- tel. is doing a good work m filing up the "chuck-holes" ID the streets around his place.
 A reward of $500 is offered by Maish | & DriscOll for information leading to the conviction of any person stealing their cattle.
 The Fourth was not very prolific ct ! crime. Only five plain drunks were run | in. Recorder Meyer this morning as- sessed each the usual fine.
 c. B. Sessions has been appointed l =. F.-r Ha rfs.h Ia n surance Compsny-the oldest life In- surance association in America.
 The Fourth of July committee and the citizens generally feel very grateful to General Forsyth for the kind manuer in which be responded to every favor asked of hIm m connection with the celebration ceremonies.
 Mrs. \. White mother of Mrs. M. Gull len and sister to Judge Silent; arrived m Tucson last Tuesday and has been pros trnted with fever ever since at the house of her daughter. she is reported to be little better thIs morning.
 James Hersey, formerly county jailer,
 who bas been in iai. some time Cn ac
 count ot insanity was removed to the
 hospital ana died there last evening at
 5:30 o'clock. He was buried this after
 noon in the city cemetery by Under
 taker Smith.
 R. T. Hutchinson, a passenger on the western bound tram on the A. X r. rail-
 road, while moving his valise in the cal
 at HolbroOk last Thursday, accidentally discharged a pistol therein. The ball entered his groin and passed throush h his body, killing him. George T. Martin, who was recently l injured by his horse running away, was
 fortunate enough to hold a policy ID Accident Insurance Co. of North Amer
 ica, and received n dividend of S25 a week for the time he was unable to at- tend to his business. Dr. George Martin returned yesterday from a visit to Yuma. He says that all of the railroad bridge at that place has been washed away excepting the draw and one span. IEe company will soon , have a transfer boat ready to transfer , loaded cars across the river. The
 bridge cannot be repaired under a month and he thinks 1t will be necessary to construct a suspension bridge. Toppy Johnson came in from the Qui,
 lotoEs last evening. He reports a con' siderable quiet work being done by mi
 ners and pfOspectors in that vicinity
 Many small veins of rich ore are being
 uncovered near the covered wells. and H
 large amount of this ore will be shipped
 away for reduction. The miners gener. ally are waiting for the rains before starting in to work earnostly. The Phenix Gazette says: We hear il
 reported that k. c. Pearson, of Tucson
 contemplates shipping ice to this city
 He proposes to have wagons made spe- cially for the purI ose of carrying ics between Phenix and Msricopa, ard tC , have a suitable house here for the pur pose of storing the same. It is claimed
 that he is willing to undertake to de iyer ice in Phenix for three cents pei pound.