Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-03-27

between wind and water.
 Grand and trial jurors will soon be drawn for the U. $. court.
 H. Bennett is packing up his stock of goods preparatory to removing to AL buquerque.
 The Frontier notes the rumor that Hon. Samuel Purdy IS to start another newspaper in Nogales.
 Archie Nivens IS constructing large store in Nogales and will put in large stock of general merchandise.
 The republican committee of Cochise county have reorganiZed and are pre- pairing for the approaching campaign.
 Miss NJ. Soto has purchased one Of Pease S Co.'s new style iron frame pianos of Mir. A. Redeuill, on the easy instsllment plan.
 Governor Zullck was asked to address the Anti-Chinese meeting, last night bui excused himself, on the ground of lnCls- position.-Epitsph.
 The post office bulletin says the mall from the west to-day will reach Tucson at 4:30 this afternoon; that from the eRsi IS on time.
 A little local competition run county warrants on the general fund up to nlne- ty cents, to-day. This I5 the highest price paid for six years.
 Arrangements are in course of pro- press for the meeting of the Territorial Republican convention, the call for which will shortly be issued.
 A Tombstone photographer named Fly has gone to Lang's ranch to photo graph the captured hostiles. They wllI be shsdowed on the fly, as it were.
 An American was shot and killed al Charleston late last night by Mexican No particulars could be learned up to time of going to press.-Epltaph.
 Mr.P. N. O'Donnell. the foundrymar who owns the foundry east of the rail road depot, Is In the city from To: Angeles. looking after his interests here
 Ex-Sheriff J. Henkle, of Ysvapia coun ty, dropped in on the B. and b. ?. last evening, and will remain a few days among his friends and acquaintancy' here.
 Judge H. l.. Hughson, lawyer oi former brilliancy, died in Wilcox on th1 14th instant, of pneumonia. His broth CT IS an eminent physician Tn Sacrgmen- to Cal.
 The letter from Mir. Felipe Luna to Don Carlos Velasco, published else where, IS confrmatory of the report oi the troubles brought from Fronteras two days ago by Don Ramon Brene, ST. who is just up from that place visiting his son Rosario Brene.
 Judge J. $. Wood performed the ceEe- mony on Wednesday evening, Marcl 17th, that united Miss Mamie stockhgu and Mir. T. c. Russell in the bonds oi mstrimony. The ceremony took place at the residence of the brides parents Mir. and Mrs. J. W. Stockham, and was strictly private.
 4 local contemporary asserts tha, ''the only way to run down Geronimo would be to use blood-hounds." Ger onimo ought to appreciate his friendly suggestion. He must be dresdfuily in want of fresh meat at times, and dog IT. delicacy that the Indians can't ge. every day in the week for the shooting s F. Post.
 MT. O. E. WallIn, one of the propri- etors of the great panorama of the bat tie of Gettysburg, was in the city this morning. He IS on his way from New Orleans to San Francisco, where be wIll erect the views. This remarkable paint in9 IS true picture of the great battle scene and all old soldiers take a great interest n studying it.
 The pressure proved 10 grea. for Capt. Ingalls,, and he rendered his resignation as superintendent of the prison to the Commissioners few days ago, and Mr. Thomas Gates, of this city, was appoint ed in his place. This was simply the fulfllment of the programme arranged before the new Commissioners were appointed.
 There was a report on the street yes. terd8y, that on Tuesday last, GerOnimo's band was near Lieutenant Maus' camp, encompassed on two sides of triangle. by about SO0 Mexican soldiers, Lieut.. MRus' command forming the base of the triangle; that 8 fight was imminent and that Msus had strongly intrenohed his position, fearing that, when the MexIc8ns got through with the Indians. they might attack him, causing a repre- titon of the Crawford tragedy.-Epi- tsph.
 Gen. J. B. Allen received another new lot of Kansas ranch butter by express on Saturday night. 1t Is pure cream butter with DO adulterstlons. The roads in Kansas have been so very bad that the farmers could not get to marke, and therefore Mir. Aliens supply was out during few days last week.
 Ed Shesrer, book keeper for Bell & Smith, of Wilcox, came to Tucsou last Monday after some saddle horse- recently purchased for his range in the Graham mountains, and was taken qIIt. Ill before he had completed his pTepar. stions to return. He had some brain trouble, and died on Saturday after noon.
 Arizona will experience R mining boom the present year that will surpas- anything that has ever been recorded Ia the history of mining. With the pros pective rise m the value Of copper ard the promulgatlon of the many contem- plated mining enterprises throughout the territory, Arizona promises tO lead the van in the production Of the precious metals.-Prescott JournalMlner. Last Sunday evening Rev. c. II. | Adams preached very interesting ser mon to a rather slim congregation at l the school house, but at the same hour the dance house was packed to sufToca- l tion with an interestei and enthunas- tic audience to witness a sparring match | betwen a negro and another fellow, in | which the only "knock down" was by | the doOrkeeper.-Nogales Frontier.
 The order to widen the gauge of the railroad between this city and Deming, the present terminus of the AtchisOn, To- peks & Santa Fe line, was issued the first of the present week. Work was commenced at once and will be steadily pushed until its completion, a couple of months hence. As 1t will be necessary to widen and strengthen most of the culverts and bridges along the road 1t will be ln the neighborhood of six weeks before the rails will be finally spread. The roadbed will be reballasted, leyeled and strengthened from end to end, and otherwise put in first-clsss shape to pre- pare it for the large volume of business hat will naturally follow the extension ! ion of the main line to ithis city.-Sil- 'er City Enterprise. I I Houari uas in town fhis xraatr {