Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-01-23

Chas ShIhell and Fred. I. hugnes, MT. Strauss, in reply to m inquiry II he de- sired the place, replied that he had no desire to be Democratic ex-Ofiicio clerk to @ Republican board of supervisors. Among the parties mentioned 1t is like ly that at least one may be prevailed upon to accept the responsibilities and emoluments of the position.
 At stated convocation of Tucson. Chapter No. 9, + 4. M., held at Masonic hall. on the evening of the 18th, the fol- lowing officers were installed: NJ r Free msn, High Priest; G. J. Roskruge King; ID Snyder, SoriOe; Samuel Hughes, Treasnrer: Edward Rochester, Secre- tary; H D Underwood, Captain of the Host; z l. Tidball, Principal SoiOurner; Charles Kresham, Royal Arch Captain; CT Etchells, Grand Master of the First Vail; c J Freese, Sentinel.
 The Illustrated Graphic, of January | l6:h, will contain d double page illus tration of the Cherokee Nation, again brought so prominently before the public ! by the leasing of six million acres of their land. Pictures will be given of Chief Bushyhead and other prominent Chero- kees, and of their principal buildiDgs. Accompanying this pictorial effort will | be g fall aud interesting history of the | Nation, by the well known author, JoAn | E. Musick.
 A pipe llne from the Colorado river to | Silent, of sufficient stren gth and capsci- ty so as to insure an ample supply of water to the mines in that neighborhooi, would prove up" sn immense source of f.--.1 h..laI .nr- | Thousands of tons of low grade ofes could be concentrated and the concen- trHtions shipped at paying figures. Yuma Sentinel
 The board of Supervisors have accom- plished good by graveling the sidewilk around tine Court House block. Now II | they would only extend the benefit to the streets surrounding the couIty | bull ling the great improvement will be appreciated by everybody. The people of the city pay their proportion of road | taxes and this is about the only opp0r- tunity the county will have to do a it. | tie road work in return.
 The Republican Territorial Committee will, m all probability meet this year ID | TucsCn. Some members of the commit tee-in fact great many of them-tre in favor of meeting in Tombstone. We are not piggish and would prefer to zee our neighbors on the Santa Cruz hsye ihe honor this year, as it belongs to them. We trust they will give theIr visitors Rs hearty a reception Es Tomb stone dId last year.-Epitaph.
 F. Storms came up from the Custom House yesterday. He went down to get l a band of cattle but iouud considerable difficulty as the Indians are very bad iu that nel2hborhOOd and the MexIcans are afraid to go out. The Indians are in tue habit Of killing cattle taking a few choice pieces and leaving the rest. No loss of human life has been reported re- gently in the neIghbOrhOOd.-Epitsph.
 The gentleman who recently invented process of treating the fiber of the Spanish bayOnet, upon which he now has an application for a patent. was ex- hibi;ing some of the product 0f bIs in- genuity to parties in the city to-day. The staple WAS long and ine and It sug- pes.s the probability that this ahund- l a if and heretofore useless plgut will be tUrned to profitable use.
 Dr. Pau. CT, gory. writes from Hermos- lilo that be hds at last got possession of a very rich mine, between the Zubiate uIse and the San Juan Adio5. At the depth uf 26 feet the miners opened sG exceedingly rich body of ore nearly all of IL being horn silver. The body of ore promises permauency and the Dr. IS naturally iGbilant over hIs good fortune.
 The IT Psso Daily Bulletin has been reduced in size to five columns to the page. lt said it had grown weary of at- tempting tO publish a seyen-column pap er ID q five column town. It also pre- diets that others among the many iOurl- 4ls of that ambitious city will likewise die by inches.
 The Democrats are organizing for a strong campaign this year, and they ex- press confidence of carrying the Ter ritory this flll. They arc using their best ammunition before the fight really begins, and they will grow weary and demoralized when they should be fresh and active.
 The present Board of Supervise have reduced the expenditures in this county last year to such an extent that the re EEAlAE NANNtANA AAG ElDt- UJO, which has been applied to liquida- dable fact winch We hope will be continu- ed--Yums Sentinel.
 Do you feel as though your friends had all deserted you, business cslamities overwhelmed you, your body refusing to perform its duties, then We say try one of Sam Drachman's cigars and you will avoid all of the above mentioned all ments.
 The clerks Tn the SherITs office have footed up the delinquent tsx list and find that It amounts to some Sl5. ,2S. This Is Q large delinquency for MEricopa county Gnd Is due mainly to taxes delin- quent on the large amount of railroad lands located last winter.-Phenix Her ald
 The IudIaus of San Carlos will hsr- vest larger acreage of wheat this year than heretofore. During tue coming summer Grist mIll. which Is now Rt the agency, wIll be erected and III operation by the time wheat Is mature.-Silyer Belt.
 We are pleased to know tLst ex- Associate Justice, D. Fl. PInney Will open a law office here and go into the practice of law. The Judge Is thor ougbly competent and thoroughly hon. est man and will undoubtedly have all the business in the Territory that he can attend to.-Phenix Herald.
 The Scotia stands at the head of the popular resorts in the city and the thirsty pilgrim can get his wants st. tended to according to his taste. Everyth is fiIst-class in quality, even to the consideTate attendance accorded its patrons.
 After the show is out adjourn to the Scotia, play game of fifteen ball pool and regale yourselves with;a Tennessee white rye punch, Tom and Jerry. or any of the numerous drinks only connected by Billy and that prince of mixologists NIT. Verdi Green, at the Scotia Col Beaumont, the Commanding officer al Fort Bowie, who left in November on three months leave for the east is on hi. way back to his post. Gen. Sheridan was unwilling to grant him a longer leave on account of the Iudian trouble. |
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