Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-10-18
WEEKLY CITIZEN,
LHTE LOGaLS.

Court will not adjourn here until Oct. 9th, for which time a venue for the grand jury has been issued.
 Business is holding its own on the Southern Pacific. There is not now an east end crew in the yard. Passenger traffic IS picking up rapidly.
 A vagrant hailed as John Lee IS again before the police courts. Twice he has been released from the same charge on a promise to leave town.
 There are band concerts at Fit. Lowell on Sunday and Monday, andWednesday and Thursday evening. A pointer for those wishing to take an evening drive.
 Parties desiring German carp can be furnished with a requisition on the United States fish commissioner by ap- plying to C. W. Sterns, fish commission CT at PhenlX.
 A charter has been granted for the Arizona National Bank, of Tucson, into which the Santa Cruz Valley Bank will De merged. The management will re- main the same.
 Co. F. the Mexican militia company, are doing good work drilling, holding two regular drills week. Tie company have received guns. and the invoice bill for uniforms is here.
 This morning the registration books sho Sed ICJ4 names. Outside districts are vet to be heard from, and the in dicatons are that Pima county will register not less tLan II25 voters.
 The Apache scouts received their pay
 . af0lrr +uly to Fl. Lowell to prevent their spending their money in the inJudiclous purchase Of ammunition for war path purposes.
 The so reward for the finding of the body of Geo. Foster will be given to the boys Jimmy and Charley Poque, who found him. Conges, who reported the finding to the police, will be paid what the boys are willing give.
 Rev. Hammond Cole occupied the Con gregational pulpit yesterday morning and evening for the first time since his vacation. The congregation was regaled with two practical sermons. The music was excellent.
 District court was adjourned on Sat urday last to enable judge Sloan to at tend the Graham county court, which convened at Solomonville to-day. It will open here on Oct. 27th. when the grand jury will meet.
 l.. Jerome is again in Jail on the charges of Vagrancy, drunkenness, and making a general nuisance of himself. An effort will be made to get him out of town, as the police are tired of being bothered with him.
 It is said that the number of sheep sold in New Mexico and Arizona during the last thirty days reaches 0000, and that the average price pad is 8 head. This makes total of S300,000 let loose among the sheep farmers.
 John E. Fuller of Florence, is in the city. On his way he was attacked by three large, savage dogs at Pizonno's ranch, near Florence, which, lad he been on foot, would have torn hin to pieces. The dogs chased bis horse about 300 yards.
 Mrs. G. W. Williams, a native of Mis- souri. died this morning at o'clock at her home on the corner tof Jackson and Convent streets, of consumption. De ceased was q daughter of J. c. Water man. MT. Williams is employed at Hughes and Stevens store. The funeral takes place tomorrow at 1 ?. ID.
 Rev. Mansfield, the Episcopal rector held services yesterday in the Baptist church, preaching morning and evening. In the evening the subject was "Three Unbeliefs.- The unbeliefs referred to were Pasatireism, Pantheism and Ma terialism. The question is intricate, and was handled in q masterly way.
 IL City Assessor and Tax-COllectOr will be | appointed to fill out the unexpired term of Geo. Foster, desceased. There | are many applicants for the position, though it is not unlikely that 4. E. | Conin will be the man selected, which l will certainly be a most excellent ap- pointment.
 Tramps are beginning to make their appearance. They are of gang which | work throughout the country during | the year, immigrating as regular as the | birds. They are due here in October | and November, in New Orleans sduring | the winter, thence northward and east l ward, back again, arriving here as due | in the fall months.
 Arizona and her principal cities and towns" is a work now in the hands of the Enterprise, at Florence. H. c. | Stinson and W.,N. Carter are now in the | city with the view of interesting our | people ID the work. There is no ques- | tiOn but that the plan at hand will be of | great benefit to the territory and 1t | should be liberally aided in severy way. |
 The St. Vincent de Paul Ladies' | Society. of Tucson, will soon have the | annual drawing for the benefit of the | poor, needy sick and helpless people of Tucson. All charitable persons are re- quested to invest small mite of | their surplus cash in the purchase of a ticket for such 8 laudable purpose. There will be twenty-five lots of valu- able objects, among which a fine saddle horse and a gold watch.
 A pointer to the militia company: The Territorial Fair association of | in September 1891 will give 1,000 in prizes for the three best drilled | militia companies, open to the Nat lOnal Guard of Arizona, New Mexico, Trinidad. Calf, and Fl Paso, Tex. $500 l will be given as first prize, $500 as sec ond prize and S200 as third prize. This gives a year for preparation, in which time Co. D can do as good drilling as any company competing, and there is no reason why Tucson connot carry off the hOnOrs.
 The Tucson base ball club will leave for Phenix next Thursday, to cross bats with the team of that place, in a series of three games, to be played at the fair for the championship of the territory. Eleven players will go over, in charge of R. Rainsbury. The excursion rates will be 1 15 fare for the round trip, which will make the price S9,S0. An effort is being made to get up party of 30, and see if the N. R. R. will not run special train. This is a good opportunity to see the capital of the territory, land all desir-
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