Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-08-18
Senator HartweIl came in from Crit

RrbpninR 6ll tue Uik dnQ little DaDlee and fair looking young ladies that could be induced 10 sit before his camera. As a photographer he Is par excellsnce and the world can't beat him. He can for the next several months be found iu the gallery on Congress street. Call and see him. you will be sure to get 8 good picture.
 Treasury Agent l.. Fl. Jerome receiv ed yesterday the sad news of the death of bis father Lawrence R. Jerome at Sharon, sConneoticut, and left last night for the east. Lawrence K. Jerome was one of the best known men in the country and whose generous character and social qualities as & gentleman en- deared him to all who came ID contact with him, and his loss will be mourned by hosts of friends iu America zs well as in Europe. All extend their heartfelt sympathies to NIT. l., H. Jerome, who has inherited many of the well known traits of character of his father and hope that he and his be- resved family will find the sweet balm of consolation in the great loss they have suffered.
 It seems that the books of the tressur- CTS office of Cochise County bsdly need oyerhauling and the kinks taking out, but to do this the services of sn expert are absolutely essential. Mir. Ben Heney the we'll known deputy treasurer of Pima County, was requested to undertake the difficult task, bat was obliged to decline on account of the press of business ID the office here. IfMr. Heney could have accepted, he would soon have let the CochisItes know the financial standing of their treasury department. He is re. Rarded ss among the safest and best Rc countsnts on the coast. Itis understood thst Cochise County sought his services upon the personal recommendation Ol Judge Barnes.
 The new storage reservoir 10 be con- structed by the Florence Canal Oomps- ny between Florence and the railroad will enclose an area Of seventeen hun dred acres of land, having an average capacity of ten feet of water. This i'm menss body will measure 74O. .52O,OOU cubic feet of water or, 5,539 474 2S5 gal lons-suffcient to flood 1000 acres one foot deep, or 204 900 one Inch deep. But this reservoir is intended only to re- ceive the surplus water during the sea. son of plenty, for use when the supply from the river is diminished, and 1t will reach about 50 ,0O0 acres of land through the various lstersls, assuring an ample supply during the dry season. When the company constructs the still greater reservoir near the head of the canal its ability to supply water will be almost unlimited.-Enterprise.
 The Saddle Rock Oyster House sn Fashion Restaurant will be re-opened by MT. W. Siewert on or about the 25th Of August. For the last two weeks car penters and masons have been working st it, and it will take fully two weeks more to complete the work, but when finished 1t will be the finest restaurant in the city, and be credit to the town. Mir. Siewert spends good deal Of money to accommodate the public. New yentilators have been put in to make l: fresh and airy; two large family rooms and 6 small private room have been neatly fitted uE, ss has also the general dining room. The kitchen IS fitted up in B modern style. Guests can walk up to the counter and select what they de- sire to have. and order it cooked. All the delicscies of the season will be kept.
 The John Sherman who shot and killed 6 railroad man in Nogsles some months since, IS again on the rampage. On the Sth instant he shot and fatally wounded @ man by name of F. W. Msu, a wealthy German connected with the Southern Pacific railroad. On going to Fl Psso from Nogsles Sherman so abused his wife that she left him aud commenced to earn her own living by working in hotel. On the day of lhe shooting he returned from Colorado, and shortly afterwards went to Msu's house where Shermsn's siepdsughter, Maggie McGowen, was stopping, and shot Msu, the bullet passing through his stomach and liver. He then started to run, firing two more sho's ss he did SO, but doing no further harm although some pretty close calls were made, es- pecislly by 8 voms sn who came out of a neighboring door way to see what the trouble vas. The officers were making dilligent search for Sherman but at last accounts he had not been arrested. The cause of the shooting is unknown.
 A report is ID circulation to the effect that couple of aspiring young ranch men left Tucson one evening quite re- gently, intending to pass the night on their valuable pre-emptiOns lying east wards from Tucson. Being pilgrims it was AdjudGea best not to sleep on the ground but to take 6 cot with them upon which both could Tecline, keep warm and then "be company for one another. !" As preparations were rather extensive the night had worn well on before they had gotten fairly uuder way. All went well however, till the university grounds were reached, when the horse they were driving casually Jeff the road to Inspsci the work now being done upon that fs- nous educational institution. with sn utter disregard to the "whoss" that were being continually uttered behind it. Finally the buggy ended up on pile of sand and dumped its occupants into a half filled morter box, where covered up by the cot they securely rested till morning. They were up unusually early for young men that had been out so late at night. aud found the horse quIetly grazing on the adjacent mesa, but the buggy vss 6 more difficult matter to discover. Three wheels were finally gotten together and the driver of passing milk wagon given fhsf a dollar to bring them 10 town, while the young men walked and led the horse, fully conscious of having com plied. with the requirements of the pre- emption lsw, preparatory Co proving up.