Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-07-18
SATURDAY
LOCAL NEWS.

Hon. NJ. W. Stewart left for Fort Grant to-day.
 Philip Gotthelf has purchased Kauff- mans cigar store on Congress street.
 Si White and John R. Farrell passed through Tucson to-day for Tombstone.
 MT. Marks, father of George Marks, the well known merchant of Logan, is in from the QuiJotoss.
 Len Harris the railroad detective has returned to Tucson from his sad mis- sion to California.
 The suit of Phil. s. Montague against Harry Woods ct al., was today decided in favor of the defendants.
 Herbert Brown, manager of the CITI- ZEN, left this afternoon for business visit to Phenix and vicinity.
 Len Harris and Sheriff Paul went eastward by to-day's train. There's something in the east wind, evidently.
 Dr. Goodfellow and his sister passed through Tucson this morning, returning to Tombstone from visit to San Fran CISCO.
 On Tuesday the thermometer at Indio, on the Colorado desert, registered l3S degrees of heat. Indio is considerably below the sea level.
 W. $. Sturgis, superintendent of the Cabroco mine ID Sonora IS m the city spending a few days and purchasing needed supplies.
 Ben Heney has fine cattle ranch CD the San Pedro, with POO head Of stock thereon. Ben is branching out in the proper direction to grow rich.
 It is said that Hugh J. Brawley is now responsible for the dashing style of the editorial columns of the Star. He pushes a vigorous faber.
 It is reported from Nogales that James Speedy has captured Tom Salci- do, implicated in the murder of James Claiborne at Hsrshaw, on April Both.
 The City Council has requested Pound master Martinez to resign, probably be- cause of offensive partisanship" in chRmpioning the case of the dead dogs.
 It is currently reported that the Loco motive mine on top of Mount Ben Nevis, Quijotoa, has passed into the hands of the bonanza company for S60,000.
 The July roster of troops in the De pertinent of Arizona has been received from headquarters at Whipple Barracks. General Geronimo will send along his roster in a few days.
 J. M. Nicholson was to-day sentenced to ninety days in the county jail by Judge Meyer, for stealing six dollars from an old woman who passed last night under his roof.
 CbRs. H. Frye has sold his interest in the firm of Wheeler < Frye to w. I. Perry, and the firm will now be Wheeler & Perry and continue busi- ness at the old stand.
 Notwithstanding the fact that the Star adjourned the Board of Supervi- sors for want of business, they are still in session and will be found to be a busy body for the next two weeks.
 The suit of w. R. Gleason vs. Stevens 3 Hughes for Sll5 damages on the roof ing contract of the new school house was decided by jury in Judge Meyers court today in favor of the defendants.
 Mir. Emil Wenzelburger and the Fred ericksburg Brewing Company have pur- chased Walter Dunsford's interest in the White Elephant saloon, and the first named gentleman will have charge of the business.
 The City Council has caused the gas company to detach the gas pipe in front of the city hail. Ia the rays 0s the lu- minous talents of the aldermen a burn ing gas jet casts dark shapow. Hence the economy.
 Curiosity Mac, at the depot, to-day forwarded to President Cleveland an in the evident anticipation of a lame be commended.
 A. G. Buttner and Chas. A. Shibell brought two prisoners to jail this after noon, supposed to be implicated in the Katz and Soto murders. They are Mex jeans, and one IS lad about eighteen years of age.
 There is no word of truth in the re- port that Alex Mckay has superseded Hank Smith as superintendent at the
  position at the mine as he superIntends the ore on the top of the hill. For angry words spoken in the heat of passion, Judge Meyer to-day sen fenced Joe McCafferty to pay a fine of | $50 or languish ten days in jail for con- tempt, and also read the riot act. The | fine was finally reduced to S20 which | was paid. Suit for about S3,1OO damages was by w. \. Tweed, against the Southern | Belle mining Company for breach of contract, Tn employing other parties to | transport the mill from Tucson to the mIne.
 Sam Plstt, the successful "Co.," of Shotwell X O., at Logan, came in yes terday and distributed several thousands of cash dollars for supplies. He says the camp Is Tn healthy financial con- iition, and that about six weeks hence 'ulIy three hundred men will be em- ployed about the mines and mil.
 The Atlantic & Pacific Railroad com oRny during the past week has sold to he Arizona Cattle company 125,000 lcres of land. This extensive tract is Ocated on the north side of the road between Flagstaff and Belmont. The price realized by the railroad company B one dollar per acre. John W. Young B one of the principal purchssers.- Prescott Journal Alexander McAllister, a miner em- 'loyed at the Copper Queen mine. Bis zee, met with a severe accident day be- ore yesterday. He entered a drift ew moments after blast had been put if and some rock that had been loosen- d by the blast and wss hanging in the oof of the drift fell on him, breaking 7 Us leg, making a compound fracture, , he result of which will probably be i be losing ,of the limb-Tombstone Re 1, ord EpItaph. , The buried treasures of Arizona are | reat indeed, but 1t will take capital to rec the gold, silver, lead, copper, etc, ,om their matrixes. We haven't got { Rpltal enough to even give the depos- ' s prospecting, much less a thorough y orking, Let us then, encourage csp- c alists to bring or send their money | m