Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-05-18
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
BREVITY.

Major Wham is shortly expected home.
 To day may justly be characterized as being windy and disagreeable.
 For pure unadultrated drugs and care fully prepared prescriptions go to Dr. Geo. Martins.
 If Hon. NJ P. Freeman can be in duced to accept the position, he would make an admirable school trustee.
 There is a rumor on the streets to the effect that the struggle for the Post mastership of Tucson is to be settled within the next few days.
 Willie Sutherland, brother to Mrs. Herbert Brown, and Mrs. K. Seeley, died at his home in Santa Barbara, yesterday, aged 17 years.
 At the coming school election two trustees are to be chosen. Let the citi- zens interested get together and select two good men and then work unltedly for their election.
 Persons wishing to improve their memories or strengthen their power of attention should send to Prof. Loisette, Fifth avenue, N. r., for his prospectus post free, as advertised in another column.
 Hon. NJ. F. and Mrs. Freeman returned from Sacramento, California, last even ing. Both are looking unusually well and are feeling much improved in health. Their return is made welcome by host of friends.
 MT. Alex. Rosso and MT. Jos. Micotta, two well known caterers have again taken charge of the Maison Dore. Under their management this famous hostelry will maintain the high reputation 1t now enjoys.
 Nearly all the crops, on the Santa Cruz have been harvested. The yield is reported fully up to the average, which on the bottom lands is always large.
 The Me xican arrested yesterday for attempting to run" the Barrie Libre was up before Judge Meyer to-day and fined the cost of the court, He had gin ned up On the strength of having had a little trouble with a woman, otherwise he is considered pretty fair sort of a man.
 Snow is still visible on Mount Wright son in the Santa Ritas. This mountain is distant about fifty miles to the south, and the snow in the canyons glistens like white ribbons in the sun. It how ever, has no tendency to lower the ther- mometer in the valley.
 The Fireman's ball last night was well attended and considerable money was realized The music was good, the floor | was in fine shape and the merry dancers was in the very best of spirits. Taken | altogether it was a grand success and | can justly be classed among the social | events of the season.
 Mir. Joseph Biddleman and Miss Nor gan were married last evening by Rev. | Gunnett at the residence of Mir. and | Mrs. Royal 4. Johnson. Mr. Biddleman I is well known in Tucson having been for the past several years engineer at the Artic Ice works and is much respected | and well though of. Miss Morgan, his | bride, is comparatively a new conner to the town. She is said to be very esti- mable lady.
 There is on exhibition at the store of Immigration Commissioner Black, a | curio that was picked up On the San Pc dro, some months since by pr. Goodwin. It is a rattle snake coiled around a cir cular disk, the head lying across the tail | at its conjunction with the rattles. 1t | is made of burned adobe and was evi- dently intended as sort of fetisch. pr. Goodwin states that 1t was taken from | sealed ola and was found in digging a we'll about l5 feet underneath the sur face.
 Hon. R. H. Paul returned last night | from Ascencion, Chihuahua, to which | place he had been in quest of the horses | taken by the Mexican authorities from | Marshal Meade and party, when pur- suing the Steins Peak train robbers about year ago. Of the three horses taken one died in the meantime but the | other two Mir. Paul brought back with him. Whenever Paul goes after any thing he generally gets it; the marshall ship of this territory will be no eXcep tion, when change is made.
 The scaffold upon which Firnimo is to be hung has again been put up and is now in readiness for business. He will | probably be hung about noon time to- morrow. The crime for which he Is to be | executed was cold blooded, wanton and unprovoked At the time of its com initial the culprit was but F years of age. He was with a companion, now in the prison at Yuma, hunting, and seeing Ford, a white prospector, riding quietly | along the road, he coolly shot him and finished killing him with rocks. He was arrested, tried, convicted and sentenced to be hung, but through some supposed defect in the law he was respited by the | governor three several times, but the chances are that he will swing to-mor- row.