Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-09-28
LOCAL NEWS.

of the Scotia saloon, and the place will
be rep5inted and otherwise improved.
Mr.. f. \. Stevens, of the bonanza
company has just opened store at Qul-
jotoa, and carries a large stock of gener-
al merchandise.
Messrs. Maish & Driscoll viii make a
shipment of several car loads OF cattle
today or tomorrow. They go to the
California market.
Hon. \. o. Murphy. Secretary of the
Territory. has the thanks of the CITIZEN
for copy of the journals OF the Fiji
teenth Legislative assembly.
The heavy rains of last week did Sc
rious damage TO the roof of the Barrlo
Libre ward school building, which VIII
have to be repaired at once by the trus-
tees.
The Globe road proposition is now
resting quietly, because the parties who
were to make the preliminary trip over
the route have been detained as wit
nesses and jurors in court.
Mr.. Caldwell, the dentist at the Cos
mopolitan hotel. has had good business
since his arrival in the city, and is well
pleased with the old pueblo. He will
remain as long as the business holds
out.
MIR. and Mrs. NJ. P. Freemen have
taken the house owned by Joseph Gold
tree, on Never street, where they VIII
reside. Their friends are glad TO see
them SO pleasantly and comfortably To-
Gated.
The name Of the new paper at Flor
ence is the Alta. and the first number
was issued Friday last. 1t is very
creditable 7-cOlumn paper. 1t is pub
hshed by John Is. Fitch, formerly OF
this city.
Deputy United States Marshal VIII
Smith arrived last night from Graham
county with another lot OF witnesses In
the Wham robbery case. Deputy Z. L.
Dunavan wil arrive to night with
another installment.
Collector N. S. Snyder has purchased
a lot on Stone avenue, opposite the Bap-
fist church. and viii erect residence
thereon some time in the near future.
He has a splendid location for home
and VIII build brick house.
Assurances have been received by a
mining man III this city, that the pres
ent ruling OF the department In Wash
ington. affecting the importation of Mex
lean lead ores. will not be changed but
will remain for action when Congress
meets.
The ball game played yesterday even
ing was very excellent one. The
J. P. I. club were the victors by score
OF 81 10 Is At the end of the 4th IN
ming the Z. T. & Co. club were u ahead;
at the end of the Sth inning they were
still ahead. but lost the game in the
9th inning.
Rosario Brena. cor. Mccormick and
Convent street, has just received large
qua nifty Of Bacanora mescal Also all
kinds Of Mexican goods from Mexico. A
full liue OF family groceries. The best
barley hay, at low price. All kinds OF
grain. the cheapest in the market.
Thursday of this week will be Jewish
New Year. and the Hebrew citizens IN
Tucson are making preparations for Its
proper observance in this city. All the
stores Will be closed, and the holiday
will commence Wednesday night. Ser
vices viii be held Wednesday night and
Thursday morning at the residence OF
Mr.. Joseph Ferrin on Main street.
The feast and bull fights still con-
tinue. There was good crowd at the
feast Saturday night and some heavy
betting The bull fight Saturday night
was not largely attended but the bulls
were wild and in the kumor to make the
business interesting for the matadors.
Yesterday there was better crowd in
attendance.
Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Fish have re-
ceived large packages of clothing from
Mrs B. Cameron, Mrs. Hill and Mrs.
Ezeklels; also help from Gov. Stafford
and Mrs. Berne, for which they are ex-
ceedingly thankful. but still need more
aid, and hope the ladies will come to the
front in this matter. The schools are
already feeling the effect of this work.
Yesterday Hon. Ming, Judge j. T.
Fitzgerald, and Barney Norton, all prom
inent men from Graham County, who
are witnesses before the United States
grand jury. took their families and went
out to San Xavier Mission, where they
spent the day in viewing the old church
and its interesting surroundings. Lunch
was taken along and the party enjoyed
the trip very much.
Mr.. J. NJ. Thomas. and Thos. Parks.
both deputy sheriffs of Graham county
arrived in sthe city this smorning. Mr..
Parks is the man who arrested Cyclone
Bill in connection with the Wham rob
berry case. the first arrest made. Mr..
Thomas made the assessment of the
county for the present year. The sherifs
Office in Graham county includes the
offices of ASSESSOR and Collector.
Gov. Stafford and wife, Mr.. Thos. Cor
dis and wife. Mr.. S. Mansfield and wife.
and Mr. 4. buchanan and wife, visited
the Tucson public schools this afternoon.
Governor Is a strong friend of the pub
lie schools Of Arizona, and did much III
early days towards making them what
they are to-day. 1t is benefit to the
schools to have frequent visitors, and
the parents in Tucson should bear this
fact in mind.
Hon Morgan r. Wise, of Nogales, ar
rived this morning. He met Mr.. Nil
ford with a party of English mining
men at Benson, who are en- route to No
gales for the purpose of closing trade
with Mr. L. EDhTiam for the Promoni-
tor group Of mines, located just across
the Sonora line, and twenty miles west
of Nogales. 1t is learned that the price
TO be paid is 100000. This sale, if con-
summated. will greatly increase the bu-
siness OF Nogales, as the purchasers viii
work the mines on an extensive scale.
The same company already have large
mining interests In Sonora.
Judge J. T. Fitzgerald and wife are in
the city stopping with friends. The
Judge is a witness in the Wham rob
berry case. He is one of the'best-known
men in Graham county, and was for
years proprietor Of the Clifton Clarion,
selling out last fall to the company now
publishing the Valley Bulletin. He had
no intere in the Clarion that was re-
vived IN Clifton, further than lending
some aid TO some Of his friends who
Uera Stockholders The Indna has q