Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-02-15
WEEKLY CITIZEN.
LOCAL NEWS.

During last week the hotel arrival:
have ben very light.
Judge Thos Mitchell of Los Angeles, il
in the city Oh legal business.
Two DRINKS were given o aFters il
the city jail yesterday for disturbing TIE
peace.
Sam Katzenstein LITTLE child who has
besl very i'll with scarlet fever. is now
LOlFaleScent
Mr.. Adolph Goldschmidt returned
last night from business TIP 10 Phenix
He reports the trade Gull.
Capt. J. W. Johnston, who has been
in Tucson on business for the past lew
days, left for the Mammoth to-day.
Capt. wv. Glenn arrived last night
from NGgales and is hand shaking with
his numerous friends of the Old pueblo.
Messrs. Luke, Stevens, Fleming and
Turner are in the city from Crittenden
attending to matters connected with the
local land Office.
The mining men around Tucson al;
seem confident of better times IN mining
matters. Several very inn ortant deals
are being made.
Paymaster Tower returned last night
from a two weeks trip. He has be.
paying off the troops in the eastern poi-
tion of the territory.
The family of Mrs. r. 4. johnson hav-
ing recovered its normal condition. her
anti-grip tea will occur on Thursday the
18th instant, TO 6 p. m.
Mrs. Sam Gillespie, of Yuma, is in the
city on a visit, and is qGarteTcd at the
San Xavier hotel.
Mr.. Joseph p Lonergan has returned
from San Francisco, after Il seven
months visit to that city.
r II. Paul, the newly appointed mar
shal, has returned TO Tucson, after nav
ing accompanied the Southern Pacific
pay car from Los Angeles to II Paso.
There will be an Official meeting of the
Board of Supervisors Of this county on
the third of next month, when business
OF much importance TO the Taxpayers
will be considered.
Special notice to the public-Save
your money just for a week longer and
Just see the crash that will be made in
prices again at the J.P.L. Popular Store.
Eag'e Milling Company has been
receiving large consignments of wheat |
from the Salt River valley. Their mill
is running continually and to its full
capacity.
The electors of school district No. 1, |
should all attend the meeting at the |
City Hall tonight, at Z o'clock, where |
they will be asked 10 decide whether the |
school lot shall be sold or not.
Mr. John O'Doherty, Of Total Wreck |
has been In the city for two weeks at |
the hospital He suffered from an ab /
scess on his;sidc, and later from an attack |
of influenza. His many friends viii be |
glad to know he is rapidly recovering.
A boom in the postofiice tonight. Let
spinsters and mothers -is.,s II 80 &c
receive some affectionate missives. To-
morrow Will be st. Valentines day.
The Olive mine which has been leased
by Messrs. Wheeler and Perry, il Ooing
actively worked. Fourteen men are en-
ployed, and one ten of ore OF excellent
grade, is being extracted daily.
The widow of Philip Drachman re-
ceived to-day from the A. o. L. w.
Society, the full amount of his insurance
$1,000, Mrs. Drachman will at an
early day build home for herself and
children.
The city authorities propose to raise
Main Street, opposite Sam DTachmans
houses, two feet above its present level.
At this point culvert % feet long by 10
feet wide, built of masonry, will be
constructed to carry off the water, SO
that this way no harm can be done to
street.
Mrs Nicholson, who has for a year
past made Tucson her home, is busy dis
placing furniture and boxing it up, pre-
paratory to leaving US. Herself and
mother will start for PhenlX next Sat
nrday night, where she will join Mr..
Frank Nicholson. They will make that
city their future home. Tucson society
people will be sorry to lose an accom-
plished lady and hospitable host.
Mr.. Chas. Wores, of the sampling
works, has just completed the crushing |
of % tons of ore from the Olive mine.
with very satisfactory results. This |
mine has been leased 10y Messrs Nhee-
Ter and Perry of this city, wno WHO are |
pushing the work with energy. Another
20 tons belonging TO various owners,
were reduced by the sampling works
and were shipped TO the smelter this
Mr. Geo. J. Roskruge has been en- ;
gagged making surveys to determine ,
the feasibility Of draining The
Military Plaza from the North. lie has
run line of levels from Mr. Edwards |
house north to the Lexington Stables,
and finds the fall in that distance, to be
four feet. He will submit the results
30 the mayor and city council as soon
as he has completed. If it is found
practicable to drain the Military Plaza
and the eastern portion, nearly all the
water which now rushes in torrents
down Congress st. every time it rains,
which has so badly cut up that street,
can be conducted along Fifth Ave. to
the arroyo north of the city, where it can
do no damage.
The United States Government has
board of appraisers for each
district, whose duty it is to ap-
praise the value of the suffers build
ings in each post. It is the intention of
the military authorities 10 buy these
stores and conduct in their stead what
is known as a "Clnteen." where only
malt and vinous liquors viii be sold, and
these at very reasonable prices. One OF
these "Canteens'' has already been put
In operation in Fort Lowell. and ii
meets with general favor. The small
profits which are reaped are PLACED to
the credit Of the regi;ne1tal frn1 and in
this it partakes of the Bature OF a CO.
operative store. Capt True. the new
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