Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-08-25

INV. l.. Whsplsy is still shipping largo quantities of peaches and grapes. The call for Muscst grapes throughout the country far exceeds the supply. Mir. Wheplsy has succeeded in driving the California fruit from the markets Of AnEons and New Mexico.
 Since the sale and transfer of the St. Patrick mine in the Noon district, iwork is being pushed forward under the su- pervision of Major H. A, Reed, one of the new comers- The men are ss pre- sent employed taking out ore under the direction of Mir. Middlemass as foreman Ore is just now being sacked for ship ment which assays l700 ounoos in silver per ton. A frame house is being erected st the camp. and yesterday 6 wagon and c burro train, loaded with provisions, tools, and camp equipsge were sent to the mine.-Nogsles Record.
 Without excepting any as fine peaches ss were ever seen in this town or m fact any other town, were brought in from the Columbia ranch, near American Flag, in the Santa Catalina mountains.
 They were of the free stone variety, of
 immense size, beautiful in color and
 exquisite in flavor. Hereafter THE CITI. EIs must boldly svow that Arizona can lead the world on peaches, nor will any one who had the pleasure of seeing or eating any of the fruit in question, deny this broad statement This magnificent fruit was accompanied by the compli-
 ments of Hon. T. D. Hsmmon and Dr.
 ". L. WardveIl.
 A call has been made by the republic of Mexico for an addition to the stand ing army of 30,O000 men. This number will be raised by enforced enlistment Each district is required to furnish 8 certain number of men, the sppOrtioD- ment being made according to the pop ulstion. Men between the ages of eighteen and fifty are gathered up re- rsrdless of home ties or business all airs, and are compelled to serve in the army. Ass oonseQuence hundreds of men are l leaving the country and hurryIng across the line into the United States. filling border towns and settlements, The purpose of this remarkably large de msnd for soldiers has not yet been made
 public.
 The old time Eagle Flour mills has finally passed from the hands of its original owner E, x. Fish to that of 8 company, of which Mir. Fish is Presi- dent and Mir. Leo Goldschmlt Secre- and treasurer, This mill was but re-
 cently rebuilt, and the old time worn machinery replscsd. by the latest and most improved processes of milling
 wheat into first class flour. The oldfssh- toned country burr gave place to steam rollers and c prime article of flour IF the result, The demand for this Hour
 which heretofore wal considered large. has almost doabled its former propor. tious and could the capacity of the mill be sufficiently increased it would even | tuslly exclude CRlifornR brands. Tc meet present arrangements the mill it obliged to run Is hours daily including
 Sunday. This speaks well for an Ari-
 Eons enterprise.
 Manager Ried announces that bis Opera House will be ID readiness fo | pubic entertsiDments in September | when the seas on will be opened by the great Herman the msgicisn, in his tirs'
 appearance iu this city. He will be fol- lowed in October by Mcintyre & Heath Minstrel Troupe. Then comes Mclean
 dless Specially Go. followed by Webster
 A Brady in "She" snd After Dark.
 Eunioe Goodrich, soubrette, comes pex' in "Wsnteds Husband" and Dads Roy
 Keller in aEgyptisp Oscultism" IS down for November and Irene Alderman "Iu
 6 Gold Mine" and "Ricketts" Is booked for the game month. In December tht | Goodyear & Dillon Bros. Minstrels 5; people will make their bows for pubic fsvors while January will be ushered ir
 by Daley's Fifth Arems Comedy OompI | ny in "A Night Of"