Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-09-27
LATE LOCdLS.

Passenger traffic is good on the South
 ern Pacific.
 St. Mary's hospital IS crowded witl
 patients, most of them railroad men.
 E.O. Stratton and wife, of American
 Flag, are in she city, stopping at thu
 Cosmopolitan.
 The Phenix republican ..primaries ar
 being held to-day, but nothing definit'
 sknown as ws go to press.
 Much of the California mail was car
 ried by yesterday afternoon, making ex trs work .f for the postoffice force thli
 morning,
 The railing around the old school house has been repaired and the weeds
 in front pulled up, adding much to the
 appearance of the place.
 Tee Tuck was up before Judg dge Meyer
 late this afternoon for obtaining goods
 on false pretenses of various merchants
 of the city, principally Chan Tin Wo.
 Tucson spertsmen can shoot game and not 20 out of the city. For the past couple days hawks have been flying over the city and circling around, not over 50 or 80 feet high.
 Francisco Burreul who was before Court Commissioner Ainsa yesterday afternoon, on the charge of adultery, was held for the grand jury, and gave pail for her appearance Tn the sum ot SlOO.
 Mrs. Wilkins Operatic and Dramatic Company is billed for LevIn's Park to- night. Quite an interesting programme is advertised, and the company says 1t will give good performances.
 The Mexican Republican Club meets tonight. As they form very important element in the party and have been proven to be as staunch as the best, it is to be hoped that there will be larger attendance.
 An umbrella tree which was brokon off by a storm in July, in J. Quiggle's yard, is already growing, new top, the limbs of which are about two feet long. No country like Arizona for plant growth.
 At the end of the month Harry Will Hams who has been acting as assistant operator at the Western Union tele- graph office, leaves for Missouri. His place will be taken by J. l. Nicholson, of San Francisco, who comes here Tor his health.
 Candidates have hung their cards everywhere, but Buehman, candidate for Assessor, has found the most prom inent place of all It is directly ever Congress street and about 30 feet high, and nobody goes under 1t without straininQ their eyes to read It.
 Two of the men. injured in the Pantana wreck three mohths ago, J. c. McCor- mich and W. McGill, left the hospital this morning. This leaves four patients injured at Pantano still in the hospital; three of them .Mexicans with broken legs, and T. l.. Lloyd who w4s seriously hurt about the head.
 Mrs. c. Nj. Strauss reports with regard to the band-stand, that the collections for that purpose are nearly all in, with tine exception of the contribution from the city, which will be received on the first of next month. After that time work will be commenced immediately, and probably according to plans now in preparation by MT. Downie.
 A class that would be of mutual be- nefit to all concerned, and which quite e number of persons in the city would probably join, is one for the purpose of learning shorthand. The lack of teach CT with knowledge of shorthand need not put check on it, as any approved system can be studied by mail lessons, and as good results obtained.
 Tomorrow is Yum Kippur, the day of the atonement amongsS the Hebrew. This day has only religious aspect. Its observance begins at Sunset of this | evening, and closes at sunset on | Wednesday and during these | twenty four hours the sincere Hebrew 1 preserves an absolute fast, neither food | nor drink of any kind, nor even water passing his lips.
 The grandest agricultural section in the United States is Arizona. Another l instance of 1t could be seen at the s. P. | freight house this morning. It was a i dozen corn stalks averaging fl and l5 | feet in height, which were raised on W. ] A. Hart's ranch, 30 miles south of this | city. MT. Hart is sending them to his | father in Rochester, N. G., to show the | eastern folks what kind of producing country Arizona is.
 w. H. Sutherland, the freighter, came In this morning with four horse team load of lead concentrates from the Pioneer mine, IS miles south of Globe, which will be shipped to Fl Paso. The concentrates are first rate, running 60 per cent lead, and 60 ounces of silver. MT. Sutherland re- ports very poor roads, owing to the late high waters. The teams were detained eight days at the Gila river, waiting for it to subside.
 Growing out of the obscene letter bus iness comes another case in which the same parties, viz, Francisco Burreul de Flores, Amado Espenosa and Jesus Flores are concerned. The former two, it seems, have been living together for over year, notwithstanding the fact that Flores and Francisco Burreul are and are now in jail on a charge of fornicstlon. The case comes of this afternoon before Court Commissioner Ainsa, and rscy developments are ex- pected.
 A Chinaman is a bad man to deal with sometimes. Such is the experience of butcher Bonn, who made a bargain with Celestial named An Been, owner of hog ranch near the city, for a pig. When he came after his pig yesterday An concluded that he did not want to sell any pigs that day, and emphasized his remarks with big butcher knife, which caused MT Bonn to flee for his Iife Judge Scott was of the opinion that drawing knives was misdemeanor and told the Chinaman that his way of doing bushes would cost him Sl0. An paid.
 Mr. Shortridge, who has had charge of the sprinkling of the streets during the summer, on Saturday last was obliged to quit the business for this season, on account of the tank of his wagon giving out. As the season was