Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-05-10
LOCAL NEWS.


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 Major J. W. Wham, paymaster Of the U. $. A., has returned to his station m Tucson after an extended visit to Wash lngton and other eastern points.
 J.E. Tallmadge is papering and paint ing the office No. 2l0 Congress street, next door to Dr. Handys', and the new occupant will have a comfortable place.
 Messrs Rice & Kreshman have placed new ceiling in the Elite saloon and added electric bells to all the club rooms. which is great convenience to theIr patrons.
 The social feature of the week will bc the reception and entertainment by the the ladies of the Church next Thursday evening. A most enjoyable and success full affair may be anticipated.
 The new band discoursed some very good music last night at Levin's Park, which was enjoyed by good many peo- ple, who availed themselves of the seats provided by the park management.
 SThe social entertainment being ar ranged by the ladies of the Congrega- ti 1nal church will come off next week Thursday, and promises to be most interesting and enjoyable occasion.
 Walter L.. Vail. who was bitten by the gila monster yesterday, is at the San Xavier It is said that he Is out of dan ger. and he has his own precautions and a strong constitution to thank for it.
 The merchants of the city are daily re- wing by rail large additions to their stock. and besides supplying the local market, are shipping to surrounding mining camps, hamlets and ranches.
 The peculiar combination. proportion and preparation of Hoods Sarsaparilla makes this medicine different from oth- CTS. and superior to them all in actual curative power Sold by all druggists. Prepared by C. I. Hood & O., Apothe carries, Lowell, Mass.
 John c Loss has come up from Casa Grande, and reports much activity in building and improvements in his town, and progressive developments in mining industries. Lands under the canal are being cleared and placed in cultivation.
 Mrs. T. J. Harrison left this morning for Los Angeles, California, to spend the summer with friends and relatives. This is her first visit within the past three years, and she will undoubtedly enjoy herself, and It is the wish of her many friends that she should.
 To-day our Mexican people are cele- brating the anniversary of their victory over the French under Maxmilian at I,,- (.o,,a-ol resulting in the capture of the usurping Emperor and the freedom of the republic from foreign rule.
 W. $. Read has returned from his trip with some friends to the home of w. $. Sturgis on the line. MT. Sturgis sold a large band of cattle to some of the par ties who went down with NIT. Read, and the cattle are expected here for ship ment tomorrow.
 Mir. and Mrs J. M. Drake, Mrs. Boggs, and Mrs La Rue. of Riverside, Cal, who came to attend the wedding of NIT. and Mrs. :Chas. R. Drake, returned to their homes yesterday morning. They were accompanied by Miss Annie Finch, who goes to California to spend the Sum- mer. The ladies all expressed them
 
 A very interesting feature in the pro- gramme of the Chataqua Circle of next Tuesday evening will be a debate by six chosen members on the relative merits and demerits of Arizona and Cal irornia. During the last three months this society has grown quite large, and those who attend find the meetings not only very instructive, but interesting.
 Mir. c. 4. Stevens, who supplies Tue son with large portion of the milk 1t consumes, has found his old quarters too small for his growing patronage, and has left the Goodwin ranch for the Wadleigh ranch, one mile below town. Mr. Stevens Is now engaged in erecting sheds for D COWS. He has only the best in his line, hls COWS being all Jerseys and HOlsteins. Another carload of COWS is expected by him in a few days
 Yesterday was a bad day for those who commenced to celebrate "Cinco de Mayo" as four drunks were interviewed by Judge Meyers this morning and al lowed to rest from their troubles for five days in the city bastile; Jesus Nuuez was retired for thirty days for fighting at a horse race at the Realles and Mr Encines for rowdy conduct at Levin's Park will receive consideration later.
 Postmaster Corbett has placed a clock in the lobby of the post office so that all can observe the time without enquiry. The general delivery will be open from a. m. to 6 D. m. except on Sunday when 1t will be from to 10 a. m. only. The money order department will be open a I n n m hn acfn nry1 closes b minutes to , P. m., and the western at 9 p. Ill.
 Sherman Cox, cowboy in the employ of the Smythe Cattle Company, while rounding up some beef cattle near Bowie yesterday, was thrown from his horse and had his left leg broken, just above the ankle. Cox Is favorite among the cattlemen of that section, who will be sorry to learn of his mishap. He was brought to this city this morning and taken to the hospital. George II. Kelley, editer of the Valley Bulletin. at Solomonville, arrived on the westbound train this morning. and is being heartily greeted by his host of friends. Mir. Kelley has made radical changes in the Bulletin since he has assumed charge, and it has assumed front rank among the lively and reliable press of Arizona, but nothing less could be expected, as he is competent news paper man. Little Johnnie Kennedy, thelast sur viving son of Mr. and Mrs. n. Kennedy died this morning at two o'clock. His life was ddspaired of for the last forty l eight honrs, but while there was life 1 there wac hope. Johnnie was a bright | lOvable boy. He has gone in his early | youth to join his little brother Grover, | who died but a few days ago. The | mOurnful sympathies of all, go forth to i the sorrowIng parents and little sister. During the past few months Tucson | has been afflicted with measles, scarlet | fever, and la grippe, but a more serious epidemic seems to have | reached the city in the last few days and is called matrimony. Its spread is |