Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-03-22
LOCAL NEWS.

Mr.. l. y. TOwne is in the city from
Calabasas.
W. S. Sturris came in Saturday from
his La Osa ranch.
Supt. Pickett and T. 4. Stevens o
Qugotoa, are In Tucson on business.
Can't J. b. kelton. of Nogales is at the
Russ House.
Hon. CLas T. Drake who has been a
Riverside. Cal, en- business, returned t.
It's city yesterday.
TIE Treasurer is rapidly paying off de
mands against the county and IN conse
quaEce warrants are on the raise.
The grand jury after some delay caus
ed by default!ag jurors, was finally en-
paneled this afternoon.
1Ir. John Dessert, the popular gro
ceryman Of NOgales, is here attending
the District Court.
Marshal Meade is busily engaged in
arranging matters in his Office to turn
over to his successor.
Miss Sutherland. from Southern Cal
ifornia. arrived In Tucson last Saturday
or a visit IA her sisters, Mrs. Seeley ano
Mrs. Herbert. Brown.
The young son of Capt. A. E. Milti-
more, who recently shot himself acct
Gently, Is rapidly recovering from hit
wounds.
Hon. Hiram Stevens came in from his
ranch in the Sierrita mountains Satur-
day. lie states that the grass is plenti-
ful and that cattle are gaining flesh.
The sergeant convicted of larcency by
Judge Never a few days ago, is out on
bail awaiting the habeas corpus proceed
ings which were instituted in his case.
The cases on the civil calender in the
District Court were to-day set for trial
There are some 90 odd that viii be tried
al this term OF court.
Mr.. John Spring is engaged in paint
ing a large picture of a sahuaro, or
gaint cactus. 1t is to be used as sign,
and vii be OF natural size.
Tucson Is sadly in need of furnished
houses for the accommodation of visitors.
Parties DESTROYS of staying in our town
through winter, find it extremely diff
cult to secure suitable quarters.
4 shooting match took place yester-
dav. between Marshall and Stiffel. The
stakes twere so, and II birds each.
Stiffel took the money and Charley got
what was left.
The horse in Chinese vegetable cart
cut up some peculiar pranks on Maiden
Lane this morning and succeeded In
soaring the Mongolian driver very bad
II as well as in gathering quite CROWD
Of curious people on the scene.
Mr. c. II. Morehouse and wife, and
Mrs. c. /. SkidmOre stopped over in
Tucson one day on their way to Ell PasC
from Phenix, where Mr.. Morehouse had
been in the interest of the A. T. and S.
F. railroad.
The official bond of Z. II. Paul, U. S.
Marshal. was to-day approved by Judge
Sloan. The bOndsmen are Thos. Hugh
es, @. b. Heney, ID. Henderson and G. f.
Schumacher. The amount of the bono
is twenty thousand dollars.
The peculiar combination, proportion.
and p eparatiOn Of Hoods Sarsaparilla
makes inIs medicine different from
others and superior to them all in &C
tual curative power. Sold by all drug
gists. Prepared by c. l. Hood & Co.,
Apothecaries, Lowell, Mass
Jack Snyder has just returned from
an assessing trip over the Quijotoa
country. lie complains of the bitter
colds and winds which he encounter
ed. Ee says that this section is already
very much IN need Of rain.
Mr.. De.0s Smith the recently appoint
Ell I. S. Consul at Nogales, Mex, is IL
Tucson renewing old memories. Mr.
Smith is al old resident of this territory
where he has host of friends who are
glad to see him around again.
Hon. B. II Hereford who has been
staying in Guaymas, Mex, has return
ed TO this city much benefited by the
change of climate. He is in better health
than he has been for some time past and
viii soon be able to resume his colors in
the practice OF law.
The people Of Oakland appear to have
been rather rough on their prophets Il
late. Erickson has been adjudged in
sane by lunacy commissioner and SEM
to the Stockton Asylum. Bennett the
bicyclist was used as a mop on one OF
the street pavements by an nfuriateo
Oaklandef. This will probably dispe
the fears of food for a while.
There IS a great many cattle buyers
from the north, in this territory al
present. Nearly all the ranchmen Oh
the San Pedro river from Benson t.
Dudleyyille have sold their steers
already at very good prices. One cat
tie dealer alone shipped to the east
fourteen trains loads of cattle in the
last four weeks.
The game of ball yesterday. between
the Lowell and Tucson mines, was the
best and closest ever played on the Tue
son diamond; II innings being PLAYED be-
fore Ii could be decided. The Tucson
nine by lucky hit in the 18th inning
won the game. Score Is to ID. Boti
sides played splendid ball, and the large
crowd IN attendance cheered every GOOD
play. Mr.. John Hart presented the
thirsty players with keg of beer which
was drank with much gusto, and the
boys extend their thanks toJohnnis and
also Mr.. Scott, the dentist, who present
ed the Tucson nine with 500. Such
kindly spirit is appreciated by the ball
players.
Mr.. A. Trippel came in from the Ari-
vaipa Canon Saturday. He ia .es that
there is a force of forty men at work
building a road from the main
road to the mines in that place
OF which he has recently been appointed
manager. They have % claims adjoin-
ing the deer Creek coal fields in the
White Mountain Reservation. which
when the road is completed, will be
thoroughly explored and developed.
Quite serious accident befell Mr..
Otto Metchke yesterday. In company
with another gentleman he went to ex-
anime mining claim, south of the Co |
lumbia Copper Camp. In attempting |
10 descend into a shaft on a rope, he lost |
his grip and fell to the bottom, breaking |
one OF has ribs and otherwise severely in |
Jurlng himself Dr. Fenner was called /
out u the scene Of the accident and |