Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-04-24
LOCAL NEWS.

for the past week.
 Assessor H. $. Stevens has returned from a tour through the southern DOT ton of the county.
 The U. $. grand jury got through with their labors on Saturday and most ot them have gone home.
 Capt, Wm. A. Thompson, 4th Cavalry, is A. A. A. G. at the headquarters of the department in the field.
 Capt. c. 5. Roberts, l7th Infantry, and his wife, passed through thIs city this afternoon, for California.
 Messrs. Burns, Gaylord and others dis covered a very rich but small seam of gold bearing quartz estIot the Tucson mountains yesterday.
 Mrs. c. W. Williams (nee Tenney) is visiting her mother, Mrs. W. c Davis, in this city. She came down from San Jose, Cal, yesterday.
 Mir. Chas. Noble, of Delaware, cousin of Lieut.. R. II. Noble, Ist' Infantry, ar rived this afternoon. He will probably engage in the cattle business m thls Territory.
 An assessment of ten cents per share has been levied upon the stock or the Peer inning company, delinquent May 20th.
 The fool killer will acquire a rare specimen of his prey when he gets hold of the Yuma correspondent of the Pres colt Courier, and there will be c yRcan- cy in fat sppointIve office.
 At the recent drawing of the Louis isna lottery M. W. Brady, of this city drew a fifth of S200 prize; Alex Le- win a fifth of S25, prize, and a mining man struck S2j nugget.
 W. A. Cuddy, known in Arizona as "Coursellor," was recently married in San Luis Obispo, California, where he now resides, to Miss Henrietta PIccott, He has also embraced rehgioD.-Gs- Zette.
 A desk has been erected in the post office lobby, and provided with ink and pen for the accommodation of the pub lie. Mir. D. Henderson's liberality is re- sponsIbie for this appreciated conyen- fence.
 MT. and Mir. c. F. Love, Eho have been visiting Mrs. Wm. c. Davis, and also spent couple of weeks in Cslifor- mia, will leave to morrow morning via. New. w.Orleans, for their home in Chicago
 A letter from ex-Governor 4. 2. k. Stafford, now in Florida, expresses hIs great and continued interest in Arizoua affairs. He will endeavor to so shape his busIness affairs as to make a visit to Apache land before many months.
 An Arctic ice company is converting the Hooper warehouse into storage and cold storage ware rooms, and will soon offer the merchants unexcelled facilities for preserving butter, eggs, poultry. meats, fruits, etc, during the summer months.
 little boy, five or six years old, son Of MT. Wm. Warford. fell into an un- used well at BPS Convent street, this af- ternoon and was drowned. Parties are trying to recover the body as the CITI- ZEN goes to press. The air in the well IS too foul to admit of any one descending for that purpose.
 Wm. Johnson, of Little Rock, Ark. was taken from yesterdays west bound train in almost dyIng condition and taken into the San Xavier hotel, where he died during the night. He was s man of about 8 years, and was on his way with his wife and two children. and his brother-In-lsw, Mir. Saffelle, to the latter's home in Fresno, California, The body was forwarded to that place today.
 Louis Donsing left yesterday for Cal iforDia, having disposed of his business in this city. He has accumulated a snug little fortune and will spend the summer Tn Europe, among his relatives. He purposes paying his respects 10 Queen Victoria, will shake Bismarck for the lager, and say "gesundheit" to Kaiser Wilhelm. Mr. Donsing will re- turn next fall.
 We learn from citizens of the San | Pedro district that work has been com meDced on the Narrow Gauge railroad | ID earnest. We also learn from a reli. able source that the company have ship ped from the east Q construction train consIsting of a number of fiat cars and a locomotive, and that said train will prob ably arrive at Tucson next week. This would indicate that the new company mean business.-Enterprise
 X local contemporary intimates that some of the residents of this city are afflicted with the epicures. The atten- tiOn of the sanitary board IS called to their lamenta5le condition. and it is suggested that strict quarantine be at once established. It is hoped that it will not become epidemic during the warm season.
 Mark Lully, Bn old-time resident of Tucson, and now advance agent of the Young Ladies Base Ball Club, writes from New Orleans that his company will soon visit Tucson and give its people treat The club IS composed of eighteen handsome young ladies, who travel in their own special car, and play match games Rt various towns and cities They also perform an attractive military drill and altogether give an entertain ment 6s unique as it IS attractive. They have a huge canvas fence, eight feet high and eight hundrsi feet square. with great spread of canvas over the commodious grand stand.
 Deputy Sheriff Blankenship informs us that Dr. Osborne was stabbed or cut with penkuife at Nulture OF tue eveu- ing of last Wednesday, by Wes Jackson. Jackson came into the saloon where Os- borne and some others We're playing cards; made jOcular remark about the game, which followed Tn an irritating , colloquy between the two parties, end , ing m blows. It was some time after | before Osborne WAS found to be hurt though the wound Is not considered se- rious. Jackson is under arrest and will l be examined by Eugene Estabrook, . justice of the peace.-Phenix Gazette. The Rev. Mir. Cook and family have been directed by the department to re turn to the Pima agency, and Wheeler : has received orders from the depart ment not to interfere with Mir. Cook 2 again. It turns out that the inspector ! who investigated our charges against s did not transmit the evidence [ to the department, but reported that he I found everything lovely. He has been | in the service for five years and is evi 1; iently in sympathy with Indian ring n thieves. But thank God, he has been n fired" and & new man | will soon be here; then we shall proceed V o give Mir. Wheeler another round that il will end his reign at the agency.-Flor- t ,nce Enterprise.