Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-03-03


 John Read and ". NJ. Griffith left for the lstter's ranch in the Whetstone mountains this morning.
 A Raymond and Whitcomb excursion consisting of B vestibple tram of i've cars went west this afternoon.
 Tom Davis, of H. s. Bridge & Co.,, San Francisco, went to Tombstone this afternoon.
 Nnthiug has been learned from Mar shal Meade and party sInce they started on the trail of the train robbers.
 Louis Bay, messenger for Wells, Fargo & O.. who has been quite rick, leaves this afternoon for Los Angeles.
 Sneak theiyes are prospecting for pelf ID Phenix and are reported to be meet ing with considerable success.
 ID atew days Chairman Bolsn will csll the faithful together for the pur- pose of electing delegates to the Nation sl Democratic Convention in St. Louis
 A collision occurred between & heavy freight truck and Dr. Hsndy's light spriog buggy this morning, by which the lstter lost one of its wheels.
 A gentleman found a revolver on the street @ few days since. The owner can get same by proving property and pay ing for this notice.
 A, W. Sydnor, conductor of csboose 44 who was acquitted of the charge of train robbIsg, IS now running train on the Santa Fe.
 Mir. ]. Elliott Walker of PhenI1 is psying Tucson flying visit. Mir, Walk CT is au old timer of Tucson, and has many warm friends here.
 Mir. and Mrs. H. N. Lab.ree. of Poso Bueno, are ID from their ranch. Mir. Lsbsree reports plenty of rain and the cattle doing well,
 Mrs. Miller, recently of Benson. has been appointed to the vacancy in the public school occssioned by the resigns- tion of Mra. Miltenoerg.
 The CITIZEN WAS in error yesterday iD stating that the Lodge of Knights Of Pythias would be installed to day. It should have been tomorrow, Sunday, at pm.
 Mr. B-yant, who is erecting a smelter st Crlttenden for Msrder. Luse & O., the well known type founders of Chi csgo. arrived in the city yesterday after noon with Mir. luse.
 A lodge of Knights of Pythiss will be instituted on Saturday 25'h inst, at m, a, Masonic Hall, by F. Fleishman, D. c. O. 4 large number of visiting brothers from Benson are expected to assist.
 There will be an opportunity for all present to engage in 6 social service of song, before the preaching, tomorrow night at the Congregational church. and everybody Is invited.
 A special engine came up this morn ing to haul two carloads of giant pow der to Sonora. The laws Of MexIoo do not permit cars loaded with powder 10 be srtsched to regular trsins.-Reserve.
 Mir Geo. Christ has returned from sn extended trip east and has again become 8 resident of the territory. He already has some large investments, and made arrangements while east to invest con- siderable more.
 M.J. Sullivan, who has the contract for building the University, IS very bus fly engaged in taking out 1000 perch of stone from the quarry west of town. Ac- tive work ou the hill will commence now within two weeks.
 The s. P. Library band was discours- ing some very good music on the streets last evening. Remember their ball next Wednesday evening at Masonic Hall and that the boys deserve 6 rous- ing send of.
 Mr, Bates, 8 prominent New York | capitalist. returned from Gila Bend ID company with Messrs, Johnson and AL duch. Mir. Bates has made some invest ments Tn the terrItory and left for New York this afternoon.
 Nothing new can be learned concern ing the Indians. Capt. Pierce had @ | round up and count on the reservation | yesterday but failed to find any missing. | The chances are that If any did leave | hey are now on the reservation. No further trouble is anticipated.
 AL Bernard came ir from California | Inst evening and reports Los Angeles full to ove' flowing. All gays we are making a big mistake by not sdvertis- EOpft hEt ECoG- Ing about Phenix and vicinity, but they | n Yer hear a word about Tucson. Yer fly We must brace up.
 Some evIl disposed person has been | changing the ear mark on cattle belong | ing to Jose ADdrade, running ID DsvId- | sons csfl 70. Too mauy have been | changed for 1t to have been 6 mistake, | and If 1t is continued, some one will be criminslly prosecuted The csttlemen | should investigate this case.
 About eight o'clock this morning the | r-ilrosd company fired of one of their | large blasts at the CIenega- Contrary to | ali expectations the report V 3s not heard | nor the shock felt here; although 8 | great column of dust and smoke could | be seen ascending. It IS not known | how successful the blast was as 1t will | take them some time to examine thor oughly. The track has been blocked all | day by the rock thrown out and trains | will not be able to pass until about 6 this evening.
 tbe youngest grandmother in the union. | A few days ago 8 colored child was born | in Findley, which makes the family re- COIu elhUu hs aOllONss SlhTlhcd OdChS'u | was married when eleven years old, and | in her twelfth year became the mother | Of a daughter. This daughter, when | twelve years old, m4rrIsd md recently | gave birth to 6 child, the grandmother | being two months short of twenty five | years of age. All the parties are respec- table c,lored people ID good circumstsn- ces. Exchange.
 A number of practical iokers had con siderable sport a few enenings since, by | reporting that a well known young man | was seriously i'll. The young man ip question had been ont to the shooting match during the day and being very tired had retired early. The result was that numerous kInd hearted friends cali ed at his room to inquire about him, some went as far as to send bandsges, linIment, etc. Of course it wss hopeless Tor the young man to sleep, and the in- digpstinn of those taken ID" was very great. The p. j.'s have increased their life insurance.
 Senator Davis, ot Minnesota, resigned hIs position on the national republican committee because It was the sentiment ot the last republican national conven- tion that DO members of congress and