Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-06-27
LOCAL NEWS.

Mrs. J. l.. Messersmith left to-day for a visit of several months to the eastern states.
 John Prince and family started this morning for a visit 'wsy down in Maine"
 Geo. ". Williams, formerly of Cali fornis, died at the Silver City hospital, last Tuesday.
 The troops may have followed the hostiles at locomotive speed, but they re- turned without even an Iniun-ear.
 Frank Hartwell and Sam Baird have returned from the Santa Cstalinss, look ing better for their soiourn ID the hills.
 o. G. GIllett left today with supplies and outfit, to open up some new mining properties near Calsbasas that promise we'll
 The Pioneers selected Hon. G. H. Oury as their envoy extraordinary to Washington to talk Injun to the Great Father.
 If new brooms sweep clean it IS hoped the administration utensil will be pro- pelled across the Indian reservation at San Carlos.
 Company E. Fourth Cavalry. from Fort Mcdowell csmped last night Rt Fort Lowell, on the march to Fort Huschuos-
 The Solomouville resolutions on the Indian question will be found on the second page. They are ss strong us cayenne pepper.
 4 social party in honor of Dad Briggs, the veteran engineer, will be given on June 29th, at the residence of A. Howard, in Buelrs Addition.
 The public school closed to-day for its summer vacation of nearly three months. The closing exercises this afternoon were very interesting.
 Harry Shaw, who was hurt by being thrown from his buggy last week, has been placed in the hospital for treatment. He Is mending slowly.
 Pat English, who came up from Nogales yesterday by rail, reports that the Indian question IS the sole topic of conversation along the road.
 The unusually sultry weather of last night and to-day IS indicative of the proximity of the summer rains. A good l shower would be a welcome visitor.
 About half the people of Tucson have | gone to the mountains to chloride" | ores for shipment. The other half re- main in town and chloride for grub.
 l.. O. Hughes left this morning for | Washington to help the President make appointments for Arizona. Cleveland I will appreciate his disintsressed kind | ness.
 Surveyor General Royal A. Johnson has received the sad intelligence of | the death Of his father and will leave | tomorrow morning for New York to st- tend the funeral.
 When the electric light is removed | from the court house, the mast should be provided with proper sheRves and Il hslysrds for the purpose of raising flag on proper occasions.
 The Tombstone Record Epi:sph is responsible for the statement that there is more connubisl infelicity existing in inst city than in any other town of its size on the Pacific coast.
 c. Gordon Adams. the delegate to Washington selected by Cochise county to lay the status of the Indian question before the department, left on Thursday morning on his mission.
 On of the cutest of A B 0 books is the Household Primer" Each large letter hsb sn amusing picture and a pretty verse. The whole is dsintily printed Tn brown; and, best of sll, is mailed free by D. Lothrop & O., Boston, on receipt of 2-cent stamp.
 On learning of the appointment of Meyer Newmark of Los Angeles as consul to Lyons, old Col. Durr said: Some of the Jews are pretty bad, but the Catholic Jews are the worst of all and he IS Catholic Jew" and he set up the Reisling for the audience.
 If Fourth of July wants to be accord cd proper reception m this city ii will be necessary for it to shake up some of the sleepy ones into an appreciation of the importance of the occasion. As it now looks there IS scarcely room for the eagle to spread its wings in this broad pueblo.
 The exhibition at St. Joseph's aeade- my will take place on Thursday, June 25th at f o'clock. The exercises will be very entertaining. An admission fee of fifty cents will be charged this year to assist in defrsying the great expense incident to the affair. Tickets may be procured at Martins drug store and at the convent.
 Betz are two to one that The Head quarters are not Tn tie saddle. They are opposite the Post Office, diagopally, and Major General Joe Betz is always prepared to punch his friends and lay them out on his own bier. Ask him for 6 tRyonet cocktail and See him sling the wet goods. Miss Dora Goodsel. of Tucson, is in , Yuma, the guest Of Mrs. Samuel Purdy. ( She will remain about week 1 when she will return home. Miss Good [ sell has produced a genuine sensation In the society circles of this place by her bright disposition and many &C., She is a most charm ing singer.-Yums Republican. The Old Colonel has received lot of ( pure cream cheese, direct from New I ork, and he is awaiting orders from his to cut them for his custom q ,rs. Already he has almost orders [ snough in advance to consume his con- u ignment, and has sharpsned up the n to slice up the delicious :, product of the dairy. His supply of ,ickled pigs feet and other dainties is llwsys replenished with fresh goods and. \ Illes wurst, he will keep the country . afs with hIs wsrum dsrum. Doc Millard's csrrysll team got fright ned at the ice depot this afternoon and anne up the street into town at 6 light n ing gait. They attempted to turu the I orner from Court street on Congress c nd thence to Church Plaza, but their al peed was too great and they ran into swning and tumbled it C own. The shock not only broke his tI bow window entirely out, but tumbled o own the shelving and scattered the -, 'oods promiscuously. The wooden h. Iisn seems to bear charmed life, for it scsped without a sorstch.s la Geronimo. n There are no new developments is d, hs Box case to-day, and the evidence dduced did not materially change the videnoe given by Cline yesterday. A lumber of witnesses were examined VI turing the forenoon and the court took at
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