Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-04-03
LOCAL NEWS.

| .-,,,o good offer, 10 appear al the blrd ra"-s, I.l'. but that the Chief declined, as he S-7 bean offered better terms by Dos .,r Board of Missions, to lecture on .Tsrdships endured by Reservation h. 5i.ns.-Epitaph.
 1Tsssrs. Arthur R. Earll and l.. B. p,,r-oy have formed law partnership ---I.r inc firm name of Pomroy & Earl. %rs,r office IS at the corner of PennIng- .'- and Never streets. These young .-5 sbIe gentlemen wIll make a strong tru.
 Miss Ii. Soto's crazy quIlt snd shams --,U h, rallied next Sunday at the .,i5,e of 5. Ainsa, Esq, on Pennington s.-srt. commencing at 2 a. ID. The cGsnr,s are nearly all taken in these Gsgut,iul articles and there Is no doubt E-t tae whole number will be sold De- fa-a the day of the ratile.
 Ss,s.or Hearst is said to be claim .-t +o one half of the 23,0I0 acres of land S~ ,5:s county, which the bill introduced h.. Senator Stanford Is intended to steal s-,-, tna pubEc domain. by the oontirma- t;-- If inc spurious land grant, known ss tb. San Jose de los Boqulllos No gales Epitsph.
 linn Black, and his two brothers, Will liam and George, returned to town on Thursday. after having been absent gb-ut s month on a trip south Of Flag s.r They were lost for three days ln snav storm. and had nothing tO eat I.-t viId berries. The boys look none .Is worse for their rough trip however. Champion.
 The result of tax collections IS most sa.,sfsctory Gs showing the Lealrhfu! financial condition Oi property owners. Ont of p levy Of SI9U90,JJ for the year lsS5 oply S24s. .o3 was delinquent, whlle inc previous year. Isl, the levy was less, yet ths 5aiir9gea, ,y footed S2 O5i, ,l5. We donht If sny couuty n the Territory can
 make, in this respect, as favorable showing-Globe Silver Belt.
 A5i;s Hughes, the three-year-old 5aTgbter ol Alr. Samuel Hughes, mar yGwiy escaped daatl from fire yesterday. She WAS playing with fire in the yard and her clothes became ignited. She had tLe presence of mind to run to the hydraut and R neighbor, seeing her pre- dlcsuent. turned on the water and eX tinguished the flames. Although quite severely burned, Dr. Handy says that she will soon recover.
 There has been almost a beef famine ID toEu for the last ten days, having had b depend for 8 supply from WinslOw anl other points along the road. There are plenty ot beef steers around Flag staff, but the rapidly melting snow and the consequent condition of the ground. has made IL impossible to drive the ani- nsls ID. But this temporary inconven- fence VIII bs more than compensated for. The snow and water which pre- vents getting the steers ID now, will make more grass and better beef Tn the coming summer.-Elagstaff Champion.
 The outlook for our camp is quite en- cOuraging. Out hills are fGll of miners, who are doing well on their own ac- c0lB', taking out ore aud shipping it. The IoughnC. Company yesterday put on m extra force of men and were un- able to find sufficient experienced min CTS in town. as those who were unem- pi0yed have gone to work chloTidinG. The recent strike In the Emerald is said tO be of unprecedented richness. AL together. 1t looks as though, not per haps a boom, but good times, were near at hsnd.-Epitaph.
 In the opinion of the Epitaph, the fu- iure of Nogales IS bright one. All the advantages that Nature could be5tow are at her disposal-fae climate, good water, wood cheap and in abundance, a . ---- k-ug1a r-sFfn Alaw-fpn Ua lrlustrious and intelligent popula- t.7. Uhn are ever ready to assist n sn enterprise having for its object the sue czss r' the town-in fact everything ta-t j. required Co make a large and prosperous city. It only remains to be sren what disposition will be made of :he many opportunities now at hand.
 What, in the name of the Villas of sll men and his Unwashed postal miniOns, IS tbo matter with the malls: Last u'--.s 6 mail from the east brought nary i newspaper, and 1t IS about as usual for eastern mail to come in by the western tram as it is to come direct. 4 few days ago, II has been reported by one who saw the occurrence, upsy postal agent brought back from Fl Paso the very sacks Cf mai! be carried down. bound eas;ward. The service Is in a horrible couGItion on the railroad and has been growing worse for he last three or four months. The postal authorities should remedy ;he trouble and the people some Iellet, GT quit She business entirely.
 The porch n front ot Perry's saloon ln Mlaslow, fell to the ground Tuesday, and buried four men Three O. these were CLinamsn, and the fourth a coloTed mEu. They were all rescued witLout beng badly hurt. Al the tlme of the ac- c.dent the culprei man was explaining Co the Celestials the canse of their be Ing nuisance in this country, and just as he got to that portion Of his nara i've setting forth the fact that the Gel estia's would have tO %. the thing be- gau Co crack and the Chinsmen started lt was tDo late, however, and the result above was the result below.-Cham- piOn.
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