Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-01-28
LOCAL NEWS,

J-oseah Pulitzer. editor of the New Yora World. passed through here yester- day with his wife, en route 10 California. 2 yo1ug Mexican. aged about 19 years, died of consumption at the Sisters hospital yesterday and wss buried in the afternoon.
 The Southern Pacific will shortly is sue bsE tine card. Just what time the passenger trans will arrive here is ncE known yet.
 Charley Proctor came in last evening with seventy head of Msish < DriscolPs beef cattle for shipment to Los An geles.
 slr. Geo. 5cholefeld, good looking cstile man, from the Santa Ritas, now in town, reports cattle looking well, with every evidence Of carrying through the winter n goCdshspe.
 The Commercial Club gsve one of their popular Thursday night hops last eTeDIng. The attendance was unususl- ly large and everyone enjoyed them selves.
 Lieut.. R. c. Ref !, 10th Cavalry, sta tcred at Fort Thomas, and Lieut. k. IS. tosler, 4ih Cavalry, stationed at San Carlos, arg ia the city e witnesses be- fore the U, $. district court now in ses- sion.
 hir. $. ?. Nelson, now in the Sisters hospital. is still quite sick, but is in 8 fair way for 8 speedy recovery. Nelson Las hosts of friends through the country vLa sincerely regret his present mis- fortune.
 The New York World recently pub llshed the names of scholars who stood Hs the head of their classes in the ward schools of thst city. Among the list appears the name of Hilds Zeckendorf, daughter of Mir Wm. Z-ckendorf.
 Number 2, Vol. 1 of the California Architect and Building News, made its debut among the CITIZEN exchanges tbJs morning. IL is not very large but i5 quite pretentious in appearance and Las l1 abundance of room for growth.
 The Sullivan Mirror of Ireland enter t5innent last Saturday evening was vel attended and very much enjoyed. The E1lliyans are hard to beat in Irish character acting and dsnciDR.-Los Angeles Herald. Dec. 25.
 Tce Select Knights, 4. O. U. w., will give a grand ball on the l6th of Feb roHry. They have determined not to be CutdCne in any way aud are therefore making acsive preparations for II, It Er0mi55s to be Rn affair that will be long remembered snd should be generously supported.
 Or tne 25th of this month there will la U total eclipse Of the moon, visible -aor1 yT less in the world generally, ex- cept 0a she Pacific ocean. At Wash llETOE City the moon enters the earth's shadow a. 4:Z2 in the afternoon and the Sota! eclipse begins there st 523.
 The scenic views are highly interest sng and SloDe are well worth the price of admission. DBn Morris Sullivan IS a second Pat Rooney ss SD Irish comme- disn, and Josie Morris Sullivan IS 8 rollics ring Irish lass, with witty tongue and a musical voice.-Eos Angeles Times, Dec. D.
 The charity concert takes place on the evening of the 25th inst. Tickets are sgle at the drug stores of Dr. Geo. Mar tin and Mszsrs. E. sFleishmsn < Co. The best local talent in the city has been engaged for the occasion snd 1t will, beyond doubt, be the most successful of any that has heretofore been given. The programme Is s very interesting one.
 IL Giant Powder O., are to be con- gratulssed upon securing the services of 1I-. Thos, Wilson ot the Tucson Lum- Der Company, as their agent MT. l.. $. williams. general agent of the company, lGs established a splendid business, and fhe-e i5 no one more competent to look after their extensive trade than Mir. Will 5OE.
 The S. r. t. Library bsnd will give 8 z-Eod masquerade ball, Rt Masonic hall oa Wednesday, evening, Feb. 29th. The gentlemen viii attend to all outside mat ,-rz, but the ladies will run the ball, and the nan that gets up to dance without being asked, will be promptly sat down .r0G. Tickets including lunch, S2.O0.
 L- E n. Reid purchased the Opera 4ouse building yesterday, and will, this coming sllmmer, fit IL up in good shape. All the rear pBrtitlon will be torn down aud a substantial building erected ID its etead. The ceiling in the Opera House u-oper. VIII be raised much higher than ls now ;s. Other improvements are also .,J hs added and the place made both cosy and comfortable.
 Geo. p. Matthewson died this morning -u lis room at She Arlin gton Hotel, after 2. long and painful illness during which le vas cared for by the A. O. U. w. lodge of this place. Human efforts. asw yer, were of no avail against the .eii destroyer, and he has now gone 10 l1.n tue grand lodge in the land from whoCe bOurn no traveller returns Tempe News,
 Jh6 Gallap Register. new weekly published 8: Gallup, New Mexico, is rsrsaiHly among the best of the new nspe-a Shat are sPrinsiUg into existence al. oyer tbe country. II is Republican F1 paItlcs, seven columns in size. ably -1.e and full to the chin with news. = tle people or Gallup can appreciate a -1ca .hia- when they have one, they will give the Register tbe unstinted support 70 deserves.
 e Dst7ict Court occupied itself to- day in -mpAnne!iGg 8 jury in the case of -la United States vs. Hlidebrsnd. As the CITIZEN goes tO press but nine jurors .va been sworn ID. Thls same case vas iaard and given 10 jury CD Tues -iay Jas! and although the Judge in- structed them to find verdict for the H-.a-s-tat-t Alltt ACco4utClg NO oN 30 and failing 10 agree, were discharged Z4 hours later.
 Ahe lste Hon David Davis once said Each year every local pspe. gives from Sl,GJJ to S5,OOO in free lines for the ben eft Of the community ID which It is To- oats1. No other agency can or will dO shif- The local editor, in proportion to his means. does noFe for his town than raAn Naaw, I.. A, ported. not because you happen to like or admire his writings, but because H socal paper IS the best investments com nunity can make. Chino Valley Cham pioa.
 There came very near being a scene 5u the court room last evening. MT. Ben Goodrich was making the closing argument for the prosecution in the tram robber case, and was interrupted by Gen. Wilson. This annoyed Mir, t4nuTrfoh and ha vary arnOhatfaaIlv tnld