Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-03-17
LOCAL NEWS.

rs.,-.ei ID the supreme Oourt thls st rr C,ne-ou H. King of Yuma snC
 ,-5,s Barry Of Tombstone are in th,
 I.s,t Dapray, Mir. Jermyn snd MT
 ,,-,,sf left last evening for Los An ssss
 p,,s gre ripe and spelling on tn, -..-sts. Where, oh where IS the dog .ste1e-.
 The Dsiry Maids Convention will hold ,,-,b next Friday evening ID the Opers House.
 T., eonseouence of the accident al vrL,.swster, west of Yuma, the tran ,'-- California will be delayed about F Cl4 hours.
 Tsa attorneys, Gs a whole, in stten- s.-,a 1oon the Supreme Court gre ss -bs body of men ss can well be found sss par it ranks with the ablest in the v5si.
 Tn. Tombstone Prospector has turned an missing for the past several days. Tt,s hoped that nothing more serious ttsn miscarriage of the malls hss be- is..eult,
 The Building and Loan Association -.I ,~eet st the city hall thls eveHin 2 for the election Of officers and to proper k commence business. Every person .1.srested whether subscribers or not s-0uld attend.
 0li Father Time caught the TOmb- .,cps Prospector slightly below the belt s,iit went below for the next torty-eight I71rs. but finally recovered and now e3ues up as bright and smiling as vbsn ii entered the journalistic ring.
 Nr. L. Ephrisu, one of the leading merchants ot NOgsles. Is in the city ID e,tsutauce on the Supreme Court. Mir. F9hri,n Is au active, liberal minded merchant and good citizen for any town l. have.
 Nyt another word hes yet been heard t-Jn i5e Meade party and no.withstAnd- t1g rumors 10 the contrary, II Is impos- sba to ascertain their whereabouts. Certain it IS they have not yet reached pzming or they would have besn heard trcm.
 Tue programme at the Grand Army t---l ELlS ENCul1@ 4S NASIptAbsh AIt- The cause IS Q good one and IS deserv- .1. of most liberal patronage. Re s-7=i seats st the drug store of E. Freshman { Co. Tickets 50 cent.
 Mr. Royal 4. Johnson, on account of ths approach of the ice season when his blsiness requires bis time, has resigned tAe superintendency of the GIlR River Irrigation Co.,, who hls successor will be, II Johnson Is uusble at present 10 say.
 The express bound west, came in near lg seven hours late this morning, the de- i5ption caused by the spreading of the track near PBntsna, which csusej 8 partial dersilment of the locomotive. Fortunately, no one was injured.
 Mr. Dar Johnson, an old tune resi- de nt of GrestsTvIlle, came In from that point to-day He reports the camp prosperous, en gbundsnre of water ID the gulches, and general good feeling prevailing.
 A fire at Fort Lowell yesterday morn ing destroyed the post horary building snd contents. The oug!n of the fire is unknown but IL IS supposed to be from Gulgnlted cigar stump thrown among t5e sswdust on the floor. Total loes estimated at about g., 700.
 ron account of the concert to be given this evening for the benefit Of Negley Post, the meeting called for those inter ested in the getting up of the building sni loan assocIstion, has been postponed tl. Wednesday evening; then It will be led at the same time and place ss previously announced.
 Tucson importers of pe.Ishsble goods ksve bsea notified DE the railroad com psuy that they must prepay all sdcE t-7.shts snd in addition thereto must sy1 su absolute release to the company for any damages that said goods msy s1s.aln by reason Of delay n transmis- son % their destination.
 The Colton Semi Tropic of March 2ud, s5newhar the worse for wear, reached tl- CIrIzES office thus morning. Unc,- Ssm's mails are wonderful things. According to the Southern Pacific ilme schedule. Oolton is but twenty hours .de from Tucson, but that particular uuuber of the Semi TroPic evidently Es.ksd the entire way.
 Mr. C. G. Lewis, the oldest hotel man i1 the territory, has leased the OcciGent- 6! Hotel in Casa Grsnde, and has re- ctnstened it the American" Mir. Lewis being an old hand at the business, tn0Bs just how to make his guests com iortsble 4 fair share of public patron Bge ls bespoken for him.
 Wser & KenRla have let contracts for ihs erection of their tsnnery, when Elii be located on the east side of the railroad track, near the Paul smelier. Arrsngements have been made to com p.eie the entire work which Will De pushed with pll possible speed. These geatlemen are very enteTprlsIng, and are backing their judgment with thelr own capital,
 Half dozen of the toughest, dlrtIest 6od most cheeky t!amps that ever rode brake beam invaded the town last Week. After striking every man on the Street for hail n dollar each, they snow ei themselves high rollers Rt the laro banks and having blown m their money sga.ust the tiger they became turouieht and were ordered out of town, man date which they lost no time ID ooeylng- Last evening at about ' o'clock, Mary, the bright and interesting little daughter ll- F city, died from the effects of scarlet fever. The little girl was three Tears old and was the pride aud pet oi tae family and lsrge circle of friends. The funeral of little Mary took place from the family residence at o'clock ttls afternoon, the beloved dead beng laid away ID Fairview cemetsry.-Albu- g1sTQ1e Citizen.
 Wide and treeless Arizona, across which IS breaking the first dawn ot ciyliizstion." That's the way one Of the soit-soap circulars of the Santa Fe speaks of our neighboring territory. The barbarous tribes inhabitlng the Cities of Tucson, Prescott, PhenIx and ether citles of Arizona, will no doubt hog cherish hope of soon becoming tllly civilized, since the first dawn" has already begun to break.-Albuquerque Democrat
 Sheriff Slaughter describes the mur- oeter of the old Mexican, which occur Tea CD the San Pedro a short time ago, sn account of which appeared the col gnns of the Prospector, ss Mexican