Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-12-08
The city Election takes place on the


 The Psy csr came in yesterday s'ieT- noon, It went East this morning.
 Mrs. H. R. Jeffcrds is slowly rec sr- ing from 6 severe attack of vneuI- Iia, Hon. NJ, P. Freeman is convalt 'ng from his severe and protrscted illness. Mir. Frank Nicholson and Mir. Robin son arrived 8 few days since from St. Louis,
 The Tucson Fire Department will oel- ebrate with a grand ball On New 1v.r' 8 eve.
 Tbe indications for another good sin in the near future are extremely fave Table.
 Dr.G.E. Goodfellow late of Tomb stone. has decided to locate m Los An geles.
 Mrs. Frank Proctor $ visiting friends and relatives ID Solomonville, Graham County,
 lack Finch, R former uuder-sherii oi this county. hes been appointed steN -rd et the Territorial Insane Asylum
 The s F. Employees Library give their 4sh annual bal! at Mssonle hsll on Christmas eve.
 OpIy A short time remains before tsxes heo 5ms deliug,ent. 4 week fIom next Men jay, the I7th is the last day.
 Th. Kulghts of Pythiss have been o7istlS making arrangements for a sooiRl dance Reid's Opera House very soon. There's lots of business st the J. r. l. PouuIar Store. The nreseDt stock Is being gotten rid If at figures that must impress one.f
 The CITIZEN erred last evening in saylng that Mrs, Jacobs gave an "A; Home" yesterday, It takes place neIt Tuesday.
 Lawn tennis is now being talked of again. The winter climate here IS sb- s0lu,eIy fsultless for this favorite out door amusement.
 Inst received, @ beautiful line of chIl dreu's cloaks at l., Zeckendorf < O., they are made in the very latest style sDd are sure to please.
 IF, Coppel has decided te paint one of his herdics black and use it exclusive is for 6 hearse. His price for conveying a corpse to the cemetery will be s.
 Col. Slater, under indictment for libel has through his attorney made s2plcs- tion for 8 change of venue. Evidently inc Ool. don't like the looks Of 8 Mari cops jury.
 Mr.A. B. Sampson 1t is understood, will be a candids,e for Department Commander of the G. A. R., and the chances are that he will get there ID good shape. If the office falls 10 t'm he will honor the organization.
 The Reymer Mine in Pinsl County shipped four bars of bullion yesterday This mine is one of the marvels of e county, There are others in its yieIniiy equally as good If once opened up.
 Mr. and Mrs Ford are expected to Rf- rive from Missouri tonight. They spend the winter here visiting their | sons Messrs Pierce and J. O. Ford.
 MT. Austin and Mr Eugene BroV n, members of the late firm of E IS. Do, e & Go. leave this evening for Rich H !, Mo, where Mir Austin IS es'sblshe business.
 Col. Jim Chatham of the Neg ? Herald and member elect of the l. ! legislature arrived yesterday mora g. Pima County vlll never regret hay 2 elected Jim Chatham for be IS in ev y way worthy the splendid vote he re- ceived,
 Dr. l.. H. Goodrich of Phen'r spen' the day Tn here and was driven out 70 the University by Ho. Chss. R, Dras-. The doctor was one of ;he three repuA- hcaps in the last territorial council.
 Louis Rodgers. 8 resident of Pibal county, died last Saturday at the hosT p tal. As he was a member Of the G, A. b. the members of Negly Post made bIsl hours ss comfortable as possible toek charge of .he funeral.
 Hon. Ohas. R. Drake, msmher O. r Q Council, and J. J. Chatham, H. ID. Un- derrood. J. s. O'B.ien, Lewis Msr' .n and Fl. B. Tsuney, members elect of Tue House, met yesterday snd discussed matters of Impol tsnce to Pima counts Mir. Chas. Holburn. one of the live and active citizens of Florence IS m the civ, having accompanied Mss Osthe- rine Lonergan, of Globe. this far on her jopr lev to st, Louis. He speaks hope fully of Florence sud thinks her future among the brightest ID the territory,
 The "Flar Festiv=T promises to be s very interesting entertain ment snd the vonne ladies will no dOub, be greeted with a crowded house. Willis Haynes will introduce some entirely new and originsi specisl.ies and will see that Arizona is all right.
 Sslt rive, is booming at last, Al Greyt crossing yesterday evening, tbe water measured five feet in depth and was O course unfordable, The height of th rlyer was marked last night, and thl' morning it shows DO T St: so that. unless there IS more rainfall ID the mountains or @ long spell of warm weather to mel the snow on the higher peaks, the ri'el will DO doubt be fOrdsbls in the cours' of the week, Meanwhile the ferry boa is already making trips near BroadWs! crossiug.-Herald,
 Mir, John Hart, who has charge of th' street sprInkling business and for th' msiniainspce of which contributions sr' regularly paid by citizens living 6 onI the line of the streets sprinkled, made his usual collecting trip when II wa raining worse than all out of doors, soG the streets were at least ten inches dc sl in slush and mud. Occasion Fly ade murer was rAlseu anu pIotcst cutc' C' against payment. but Johnney was ob durate and stoutly maintained hls r,c to the contribution on the plea that T makes no difirence to the commun z whether I or my pardner keep il streets wet down so long as 1t IS dope This argument invariably brought dc ? the coin,
 The turkey shooting contest on We pesdsy was largely attended, sud D, rods with more confidence than iu ment. ss the result shows. reck e. yentured their hard earned dolle C the chances of a few shots. The oop tions were POO hundred yards, off, -hsr three shots for 8 collar. The recs shows that 22S shots were fired and {, teen turkeys were killed. IT succs ful constants were Wills MedletoD, secured four turkeys: Frank Be three; Frank Julif, two; W. l.. ST two; Frank Hsmmon, one, and F Sultan, one. The best stt,sfiee WAS Charles Banker who furnished turkeys and got away with the receI. The first turkey put up netted sl4, ti the last, after 45 shots he'd been fl -s'