Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-05-08


 The fine etching of the Mission San Xavier del Bac, by Frank Ingoldsby, is to be raffisd in few days, at the Scotia It is fine picture aud worth presery- ing.
 E. P. Van Kuren run his bicycle into Phil Drschman's csrrysn near Church plaza last evening and smashed his light vehicle considerably. Had the horses not been very gentle more serious results would have occurred.
 Dick Starr says the little meteor that came to his house to-day wrinkles like fixed Starr. It is boy and Dick Is 8 boy-cotter, and as happy as his iovisl disposition could possibly make him.
 Mir. Chas. R. Wores purchased a slab of nearly pure native silver ore from 8 Gils county prospector, on Saturday. It is about eight inches long, four inches wide, and an inch and one-half thick. It IS 750 fine.
 All the Indians located on the San Pedro have armed themselves and now carry their guns with them constantly. This unusual proceeding is causing the settlers some unessiness. They do not understand the meaning of it.-Enter- prise.
 The firm of J. Frank < Co are selling greet quantities of goods under then new arrangements, and somebody ID Tucson will surely win 8 portion of the big prize. Every purchaser IS sure of 8 full value for the money expended, be- sldes which there are chances of mak- ing efortune.
 The old Colonel says it isn't fair that just when he makes the country safe old Jeff Davis should make so much noise. He will sound the warum, darun and burnish his lichtputzscherr and make things Rlles wurst if these momen tous matters are not settled pretty quick,
 Mir. George Gregg, travelling agent fol J.C. Aver & O., of Lowell, Mass., IS 1T the city, arranging with local dealers tC place the medicines of this firm or sale. MT. Gregg is a gentleman oi pleasing address and excellent business qualifications, and the interests of his house are well looked after by him.
 Supervisor Geo. w. Teitsworth re- turned on Saturday from visit to the east. Whilei in Cincinnati he examined the Hartsfeld smelter at work and vas much pleased with it's construction and utility. Mir. Teirsworth IS arranging tc have 8 plant erected ID thIs city for cus- tom work, and he will likely succeed.
 W. s. Read took photographer Hart well out the other day, to photograph ( curious sshuaro, about seven miles from the city, toward the Santa Cstalinss The top of the Sahusro, which IS huge one, has given out growth much rep resenting .he finals of gothic pinnacles and it IS a beautiful specimen with per hRps DO counterpart m the world.
 Edward O'Leary. the well known sign painter, died at the hospital yesterday afternoon, of consumption. The tuner al will take place from Bsird's under taking rooms on Main street, opposite Wm. Z-ckendorf's, at 10 8. ID. to-mor- TOW, sunday, under the auspices of Tue, son Lodge No 3, Knights of Pythiss, oi which deceased was a member. The public are invited to attend.
 Fifty-6ve millions of people-formins the richest nation in the world-a nation whose credit IS unlimited-hsve now been fighting handful of ssvsges. vari ously estimated to number from 50 tC 150. for over year, during which time these ssvsges have tortured and mur dered several hundred citizens of thi. great republic, besides destroying ths peace and prosperity of two of its most important territo1es.
 The rush of customers to the store oi J. Frank & Co since the new scheme was put into practice. has been some thing remarkable, and many tickets, in. yolving great expectations. have been passed over the counter to customers The next drawing of the Louisiana Lot tery takes place on May 11th and some of the patrons of J. Frank & Go. are likely to be srrayed among the lucky ones.
 We learn from MT. Charles Bain, wbc came down from Grass Valley Tuesday that he has given Mir. Philip Oats ( working bond on his gold mine, located near Dripping Springs. Mir. Oats hai commenced work on the mine and find. the ore very rich. He banned out Monday a small lot of decomposed ort and S3 worth of coarse gold. If thu was fair test the mine is phenomenally rich.-Florence Enterprise.
 Dr. George Martin has built up [ splendid business at his Plaza drug store, through his determined efforts tc keep nothing but pure and fresh drugi and medicines and exercising the ut most care in compromising prescriptions He is also tireless in his efforts to please the public and is looking more to the many prosperous years of the future foi ,tc tN lo sas tion of wealth through the affiiotions oi the people.
 A project is on foot to raise 6 fund tc sent old man Luther to the Tucson hos pitaL Graham county already allows S20 per month for his sustainspce which with Sl0 per month additional will keep hIm. IL IS expected that oul county warrants will be taken at par for bis keeping. Several public spirited citizens have the matter in hand and ex- pect to carry 1t to a successful issue. Half the needed funds necessary have been subscribed to keep the old man for four months to come, and furnish him with the treatment his case requires Clifton Clarion.
 Governor F. A. Tritle, vice presideni of the Prescott and Arizona Central railway company, yesterday received th- following dispatch from T. s. Bull lock: "Call meeting of directors; elect E. NJ. Jerome president and ". N. Kel- ly Secretary. Wire Jerome of his elec- tion." Mir. Jerome is secretary and treasurer of the Limited Verde Copper Company, of which he and Gov. Tritle are large owners of the stock, and they desire to greatly ohespen transportation of coke and copper bullion to sud from the United Verde's property. at Jerome, m this county, has undoubtedly m duced him and other owners to take ap active interest Tn our railroad enter. prise. A meeting of the directors vas held in compliance with the request and the above officers elected yesterday and Gov. Tritle last evening informed MT. Jerome of his electIon.-Prescott.Jo our nal Miner.