Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-01-02
LOCAL NEWS.

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 bal land 1t was grand success.
 The weather has cleaGed oh brigh
 and pleasent, and little colder.
 The new freight rates for fruit trees
 will take effect on and after tomorrow.
 Mount Wughtson, in the Santa Bit Gs, Is covered with a mantle Of beautiful snow.
 His commission should read Mother in-lsw Of ArIzooa' instead ot "Gov- eEnor.'
 Sam Brsnnan, Junjer, has turned up safe and sound a. rAoctezuma, in Sonora.
 Secretary Var Arman IS now in Wash ington, or was when Gen. NsriWeil left that city,
 II. Goodwin will hereafter re- side m tucson, having left Nogales permanently.
 The Board Of Supervisors have decid- ed to make a test case on the validity Of the county court.
 Burt Dunlap, of Graham county. has bean m the city for severn! dAssS7 "'-- -'ous- mess matters.
 Lieut.. NJ. J; Jenkins, FOurtlf cavalry, has tcndeTed his resignatIoyr ss an officer Of the army.
 During ths presen. month. l.Ol inches of rain has fallen n Tucsont Oy l.. u. Wetmores gauge.
 Since the death of vite President Hendricks Aquila Jones fis the most prominent man n Indiang'
 The railroad library fund was h. creased by Sl3O througS Inc Chrlstl-ss ball at the San Xavier ho'ei.
 Judge John Au5c.rson and vie. of Norales and Ma0llalenu, have been in the city for tbe ID ast several days.
 San Frsuciz, 20 Is considerably aroused over the "Por-thd Iln1its. Custon seems l to limit it to about fourteen ounces. The troov5s ordered from Califny----s''t, = protect theG G1uaians, Vii probably pass throa3<h TUcscn tomorrow morning. Tie verdict of the coroner's jury isf 5uld be, "a political suicide. He .ilev of hIs head with prOclamation.''
 Mr. John Prince and family arrIved thls afternoon from lis visit tO Maine. | He Lad been expected to reach home for week past.
 W. H. Smith, superintendent of the Peerless ct al. mining companies, has ! not get started for the QUiotoss, but l will probably do sO tomorrow morning 1
 The western msI did not reach this | city until one o'clock this afternoon. The postotfice bulletin said 1t was be- l cause of "too much pie-on-eBr last nightl
 l.. D. Chillson and Frank Cobler left 1 today for the QuIjotoEs to perform ss- sesmeDt work on several mining claims | with new location notice on the morn- ing of January lst.
 l. requires the services of a captain and two lieutenauts for three days to fI the responsibility for delay in the delivery Of stores, occasioned by 6 team Of balky mules.
 Mayor R8yfeli was made happy yes Verday by ;hs retGrn Of hIs wife from San Francisco, after visit of several months. She was accompanied by her daughter Gertrude.
 Oas of the promising mines now being developet aegr slcson, besides a lot Of low g--I5 ore, has On iis dump over ff- t. tBIs of selected ore that will average c.sr three hundred ounces in silver Der ton.
 The freight from san Francisco to Tucson, on fruit trees, vines, shrubhery, etc, wlseh has heretofore been & S0 per cwt.. has been reduced to S1.6j per cwt. through the efforts O. Mr. L. L. WetmOre.
 Hon. D. K. Wardwell, inc vsr-hoss of the Huachucas, returned yesterday from a soiourn n Washington, having concluded his tasE of starting out the new administration OF the way ]. should go.
 The Hon. Morgan F. Wise hes re. turned from Washington fully satisfied that the c0untryI II safe, notwithstanding the mIstske the President made ID hIs selection for governor Of Arizona. lie might have made Wise choice.
 The very many friends Of Joe Flou.noy, who formerly resided in this city, will jon with the CITIZEN in congratalating ihat gentleman upon the realization of a fortune oG S5lUUO through a recent ] mining speculation ID SInaloa, Mex ; leo. n The Scotia has received @ consignment 1 Of seyen-year-old Mattingh whiskey that was brought to tue Pacatic coast hy sail around Cape Horn. It Is the cenu- ine article, pure and smooth, and just the thing for family and medicinal pur- tOses.
 Won't some newspaper or some per Ion offer one word m extenuation of the preseit"fls blunder? Invent some sort - for him-auything-that he Set more troops into the Terri 'e"O leave a little coin and army con- r. '.s, or some other half plausible idea . Next Friday upon the relinquishnent ot She Palace Hotel by II. ". Kline, who will take charge of the Cosmopol- Itar. Mr. Fred Mash will assume the management of that house and Iaake Il the headq uarters fer all who want royal treatment. Mir. J. Il. c. Waltemath will attend tO the desk.
 Mrs. l.. C. Hughes, who had been ex- pectei to reach her home for several days, arrived last evening, much refresh ed by her visit to her Pennsylvania , friends and relatives. She left Miss Gerue and Master John Hughes at 1, school at LItItz, Penn, to complete : thelr preliminary etucation. The surveyors. Messrs. Roskruce and ' Gardiner, surveyed the route for the pro- 1 posed sewer from the city and county ( !slls. Its debouchure will be at an ( opening Tn the Santa Cruz bottom, ' where permission has been given by the owner Of the land. The city and county | Will Jointly construct the sewer { An organization is being perfected in 7 Albuquerque to explore by excavation ' he site ot an ancient city of vast dimen- slons and grandeur, whose ruins have , often attracted the eve of inc traveller in New Mexico. II Is the belief of fine prospectOrs that vast wealth is hidden mn 6 the ruins, amounting to fally twenty f millions of dollars. A single firm Of three persons working | 6 mlne ID the Pima district and ship ping the ore to Colorado for reduction, are realizing from their shipments about