Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-12-27
LOCAL NEW s.

-BolN-Dscembsr 19, 1890 to the wife of Chas. krssham, daughter.
 Court plaza is very popular re- sort with the health seekers of the city.
 The delinquent tax list for the past year is now in preparation and will be 9 heavy one.
 Building improvements are becoming noticeable all about town, particularly snsAeysr street.
 Sonora oranges continue to arrive. Tucson merchants yesterday received sixteen barrels of the luscious article.
 Extensive preparations are being made for the Pioneers 9th Annual Ball to be held Dec. 29th and it will be 8 pleasant affair.
 Butcher Schumacher has hung up some fine bacon in front of his Union Meat Market. It is of the pork he has lately been packing.
 Christmas presents are adding largely to the mails received, the posto6cs pso- pie reporting more than double the us- ual amount for the past few days.
 -101 were present st the Sunday school yesterday. The morning service and the Young Peoples meeting in the early evening, were also largely attend ed.
 Deputy Sheriff James Speedy left on this afternoons train for Nogales with Chas. Wright who is charged with firing Judge Vanderlip's house.
 The soldiers who stole Joe Soldini's wagon were brought before Judge Scott for trial this afternoon, and sentenced to 20 days in the county jail.
 The name of Olive Camp is changed He eafter it is to be known as Bannister, named from the president of the Specu- lation mining property there, MT. Ban mister.
 Many families are removing to Tue son of late. Goods are HOW at the sta tion for NJ. B. Argusllo, coming from Los Angeles, and for A. J. Johnson, from Sacramento.
 The Christmas festival of the Con gregstiousl Sunday School which is to take place tomorrow evening promises to be e most interesting and enjoyable event to the little folks, the young pso- pie and their friends.
 Geo, Johnson is building . fine warehouse, size 30x50, at Red Rock, where he intends storing hay and feed for teams freighting between Silver Bell and Red Rock. The building will be complzted by the end of this week E. Rochester of this city IS doing the work.
 The buildings at Silver Bell late ly erected by the new purchasers there are complete with one exception and consist of the following: Boiler and engine house, boarding house, bunk house, store, blacksmith shop and two dwellings. Another residence will be erected immediately.
 The soldiers Scott and Phurbo, who drove into Ft. Lowell with [. Soldini's horse and wagon, are in the guard house. The adJutant sent in word that they could be tried by either civil or military court, and constable Perrin has gone after them. MT. Soldini went out 10 the fort last night and brought in his property.
 A few days ago e party in town named Moraga and a rancher named Manuel Aros traded :herses. Morega finding he had made bad bargain tried 10 get his first horse back, and had warrant sworn out for Aros' arrest Sheriff Shaw brought the man in last night and this morning Judge Meyer dismissed the case, making Morsgs pay the costs.
 A Tucson man who made 6 short business visit to Wilcox, Saturday, re- ports that town to be full of buslness- very much iveher than several months ago when he made visit there Much teaming tc Globe is being done, the wagons being loaded both ways, with coke up and copper down. The stores are doing fine business. Great sorrow IS expressed at the demise of editor Dan Hunsaker, who was very much liked, and whose untimely Irsmoval was the taking of a friend to everybody who knew him. Many changes have been nade in the population of the county jail by the late district court. There are now nine teen prisoners in the jail as follows: | sentenced to San Quentin prison for l one year; l sentenced to Yuma prison | for twenty-five years; awaiting action of the supreme court; 3 U. $. prisoners; serving sentence; l awaiting sentence, and s awaiting action of the grand jury. The two sentenced to prison have ap- | pealed their cases and are awaiting new | trial Yesterday afternoon $. Baird and | Jas. Guthrie were driving down Con | grsss street with 8 par of spirited | horses owned by them when the ani- | mals became frightened at a bicycle | coming out from Meyer street. The | horses shied and collided with 8 post | in front of the Scotia saloon, breaking | the buggy somewhat, and then went | down the street at full speed, bringing | up near Etchsll's blacksmith shop. Mr. | Guthrie jumped out at the time of the collision, iarring himself considerably | and breaking one of his fingers. MT. Baird was not hurt. The Congregational church was crowded last night to its utmost capacity and many turned away, at the Christ mas concert by the Sunday school The walls and platform were tasteful ly and attraetivsly decorated with mot toes, flowers and foliage, and with the happy faces of the children the church presented beautiful picture. The sx- ercises consisted of Christmas recita- tions, readings, dialogues, songs and choruses, in which large number of the boys and girls and young people took part and all did remarkably we'll. Ini closing, the pastor made a brief ad- dress appropriate to the occasion.
 -Bario Libre is again to the front with row. Andrea Valencia is a one eyed dame living in that portion of the town and lays small claim to personal attraction. She is endowed with q dis position most jealous however, and last erar,i,,1r Q .n.r,r,lo aA aL:-. ..-.--~.--:.-- l