Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-14
LOCAL NEWS.

Ar. D.. 11. W nlI0, ol heQ ROCK, 10 II town.
 Arlzons Lodge No. l, 40. U. W. meets tonight.
 The Court Martial met this morning at 9 o'clock.
 Mr. Jesse Finch came in this after noon from the Owl Heads.
 Dr. Martins Vichy fountain is being very well patronized lately.
 Antonio Soto, road ovsrseer of the San Pedro district, is in Tucson.
 J.R.C. Waltemath now lies very i'll at his home on Jackson street.
 The closing exercises at St. Joseph Academy took place this afternoon.
 Don Fernando P. Serrano, 6 wealthy and prominent business man of Altar Is in the city.
 pr. Treen, Dentist, Pearson Block, has been called to Bisbes.. Will return about the 10th.
 James E. Ohl, Esq. stalwart Repub- lican and leading citizen of Graham O., is ID the city.
 Judge Herring and wife, of Tomb stone, have come over, and are at the San Xavier.
 The new soldiers at Lowell, the 2nd Cavalry, express themselves well pleased with their new quarters.
 At Carrillo's Garden there are two fine boats. Who are the boys that can row? The girls want to see then.
 A party of eight or ten young men are planning a trip to Sablna Canyon, to start Saturday night and stay over Sun day.
 F. A. Stevens has arrived from Quijotoa. Mr. Stevens seems to have a peculiar attachment drawing him Tue sonward.
 All members of the militia are ordered to bs present tonight for the first regu- lar drill, also the election of non-com- missioned officers.
 Mir. w. S. Read started last night for Kansas City, with train load of 10 palace and 10 common car loads of cattle from the La Osa ranch.
 It is amusing to stand in dry goods store when they see dust storm com ing; the goods come of the doors, and windows and doors are shut in short or der.
 Rev. Mansfield has been detained here to see the commencement made on the building of the new church, therefore he will hold the usual services next Sun day.
 4 team of 14 large horses, attached to . heavy freight wagon with back action attachment, came in this morning from Mammoth, reminding observers of earlier days in mining operations.
 Superintendent Johnston, of the Nam moth, has gone east to consult with the directors of the company, and 1t is con- fdently expected that his trip will re- suit in placing larger force at work.
 Two Senors and two Senoritas were given the usual time to recuperate in | the city jail by Recorder Meyers is | morning, for looking upon the wine Lnat ] is red.
 A freight train was wrecked this after | noon about half past one, about 30 miles | east of Lordsburg, at station called | Wilma. Five cars We're wrecked, but | nobody was hurt. It will probably | make train 20 late.
 The reception for Mir andMrs. Mans field last evening, at the residence of Mir. Shibell, was a very pleasant affair, the usual refreshments being served. | The lawn WAS gaily lighted with Chinese lanterns, and everybody had a good time.
 Albert Stmges and ", G. Sturges, of Chicago, uncle and cousin of w. s. | Sturges, of La Osa Ranch, are making | one of their periodical visits to Arizona, and to attend to their large interests Tn the San Feliz mine in Altar District.
 The new base bail grounds have just been finished. Mir. Levin deserves much credit for their being so good. as he has been under considerable expense, some of the time having six men at work on them. The shade trees there help to make the place good one for the spects- tors.
 Tucson has the reputation of resolut- ing upon the slightest prete1t. Why not keep up its reputation by adopting resolutions protesting agaInst the with drawal from entry of all public lands in the county. That might do some good, at least they would do no harm.
 It is wonderful to Americans how quickly a Chinaman will work out a problem in arithmetic with one Of their counting machines. The reporter to- day saw one work out rather difficult problem as quickly as it could have been done with pencil and paper, by white man.
 Remember the lawn social at the NJ. E. Parsonage lawn, next Friday evening. Mrs. J. Murray Bailey will sing one of her beautiful selections. Mrs. Gunnett's pupils and others will also furnish vocal music. The piano will be run out on the piazza for the aid of the singing. Everybody come, if for nothing more than dish of first-class cream.
 The New York Store announces to- day in their advertisement an unprece- dented June bargain sale. The sale commences at once, and continues dur ing the entiro month. Every depart ment in the house is well represented. having made tremendous sacrifices in their respective lines. The New York Store intends to make their June sale the event of the season. Call early and secure the best bargains. |, The Tucson district school election l will be held on the 18th instant to elect a successor to trustee Buehman. The present board are J. $. Mansfield Chair man, l.. Holiday member, and H. Bueh- man clerk. The position of trustee ie one of responsibility, and the success of the public schools depends much upon the class of persons called to manage them, and. none should be elected who are not in hearty sympathy with the system, and of keeping it up to the high est standard. The office is a thankless one as there are enough chronic fault finders criticising the action of the trus tees, however much they may be strIv- ing to subserve the best interest of our schools. Thus far the only name heard mem toned as successor to MT. Buehman is W. s. Edwards.