Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-07-27
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
BREVITY.

Don't forget the hot lunches and col
 keg beer at the St. Louis beer hall.
 Antonio Morio was jailed yesterda,
 for participating in drunken fight Il
 Barrie Libre.
 The fund being subscribed for th'
 Globe road in Tucson Is growing. Ih'
 committee report S2,G0O on the list now
 Mir. Alex Levin was taken with 1;
 severe chiil this morning at one oclocl and for a short time was very sick. H' was better this morning.
 The vichy fountain at pr. Martins drug store Is the great pleasure resort oi Tucson. Health is also found here.
 There was a private ball last night al the Park hall, gotten up as surprise tc Miss Ida Levin, on the occasion of hel birthday, which was yesterday.
 Business was good at Col Durr's beer hall last night. A party of gentlemen were thpre partaking of all the good things eatables and drinkables
 Officer Johnson took up a stray horse on the streets this morning and put him in the pound. He was of buckskin color and will be sold if no owner calls for him.
 MT. Earll Webb and Assessor Snyder will goto the Sierritas to-morrow,where they will join their wives and enjoy the benefits of cool breezes and delightful scenery for few days.
 z H. Lucl1ey, J. H. Marsh, Yuma; E. D. Crunch, Phenix; F. O. Van Fritch, New Orleans; c. K. Houser, New York; F. D. Johnson, St. Louis, are registered at the San Xavier.
 Mir. l.. \. Hicks engineer of the Mo hawk Canal Company, came in yester day evening. He reports that section of Arizona to be making rapid strides in everything that will make people happy and prosperous.
 Mrs and Miss Minnie Dyer left this morning for Oracle where they go for a change and to enjoy the superb climate of that section. They will stop with Mir. H. B. Dodge, who has fine place and every convenience.
 MT. Sam Hughes says that Stevens Avenue, built across the valley last year caused him to lose 5-acre field of alfal- ia last week The water backed up from the embankment and the mud settled on the alfalfa leaves. killing it. Where the water flows over alfalfa it does it no harm, but if it stands on it and settles, | the crop will be destroyed.
 Mir. s. R. Mcfarland, roadmaster at | Benson for the past nine years, has re- signed his position with the railroad, l and it is said, intends going into business | at Los Angeles. He has been succeed | cd by MT. J. B. Gray, of Los Angeles, an | experienced railroad man. Mir. McFar- land was very popular on the road and | his friends wish him well in the new venture.
 The Consolidated Bank of Tucson has issued a very acceptable card to its de positors, indicating appreciation of the prosperous business of the bank due to its patrons, announcing a material re- duction in the selling rates for drafts on San Francisco, New York and other cities. This reduction which was deter mined upon by MT. c. M Jacobs as due to the depositOrs when he recently be | came its cashier, bespeaks a determi- nation on his part to do all in his power to increase the prosperity of the busi- ness men and citizens generally of Tue son. That this action will be appreciat- ed by all who know Mir Jacobs charac- ter and business as well as financial ability, and She solid financial stand ing of the Consolidated Bank, go with out saying. Tucson is to be congratu- lated with having a bank of this stand sng