Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-03-12

Another school examination has beer in progress at the county superintend ent's office, Geo. Squires and Miss Mar garet Corra taking the eximlnatlon. Mr Squiries applies for first grade certificate and Miss Cora for second grade.
 The Poso Bueno school term is end ed.
 The roof is being put -on the new Neff & Stevens stable.
 A favorite dog of Mir. Brown is lost Elsewhere he offers 5 reward for sitt return.
 The billiard table at the Cosmopoli- tan has undergone improvement by q new cloth.
 The recent library ball netted S9990 8 little more than the receipts of the party year ago.
 A quarter-mile race between the Weigle and Aldridge horses takes place next Sunday.
 Judge Sloan has taken the argu- ment of demurrer in the Globe road bonds suit under advisement.
 Juan Martinez and Deifino Maredo, for fighting were given ten days each this morning by Judge Culver.
 The Smith furniture store has been moved from Congress street to the cor ner of Camp street and Church plaza.
 A banquet will be enjoy ed by the Knight Templars tomorrow evening, af- ter their work in the Red Cross degree.
 Tucson butchers are experiencing @ shortage in beef cattle, for which they are paying prices away above ordinary.
 A railroad man was arrested for throwing stones at mischlevOus boys. The case was withdrawn by the con- plainant.
 Engineer Eserbrook ie building a fine five-room brick residence lover the track" Five other brick houses are ID contemplation.
 The proposed electric light con- pany are in continual receipt of offers to put in their plant at low figures, the latest being from a Denver firm.
 The Republican County Central committee meet in the probate court room tomorrow at ? p. m. to fix date of meeting of county convention and to or der primary election for delegates
 The tearing down of the buildings on the proposed postoffice sight has begun. Postmaster Corbett expects to be Tn hls new quarters by June. lst.
 The hop at the Commercial club to- morrow promises to be very enjoyable affair. The members and thelr friends will be out in full force.
 Judge Moormau, prosecuting attorney of Graham county, and one of the good republicans of that portion of Arlzona, is in the city on business.
 Carmen Zimmerman has applied for absolute divorce from Daniel k. Zimmerman, who left her ID the sum mer of 1891, and went to California Zimmerman IS miner.
 Hugh White, of Tacoma, came in yesterday from the west and left by stage this morning for Nogales. There are few better rustlers In the country than Hugh.
 Work on the Allison Bros. canal west of town is making fine progress, blasting and excavating going on under the work of thirty men. The expecta- tion is to have 1t complete inside Of two months.
 At the Antelope mine two men are doing development work, having begun a lOO-foot tunnel. The work there- sbouts of late has been on neighbor- ing claims, on parallel leads, owned by Messrs Johnson and Smith.
 A.P. DeGroff and daughter, Miss Maggie, of Neoshe, Mo, father and SIS ter of Chas. DeGroff, are the guests Of that gentleman, having arrived stbis morning. After months stay in Tue son they will continue on a years pleasure trip on the coast.
 Tine Mexican charged with the murder of a squaw on the San Carlos reservation, Vicente Romlr,Z, was brought in this morning by Deputy Marshal O'Neil, having been committed by Commissioner Blake. He will be taken to the Florence jail when con venient for the ofhcer.
 Sam Drachman has the T. H. Ssl liz cigar store at Phenix, and takes lm mediate possession. He will put it in charge of man there, and carry a ticket brauch similar to the one here Sam thinks he will supply demand in Phenix hitherto unsupplied, and says that his cigars will no longer be sent to Phenix people from Tu esOn.
 ID. Valencia has sold property near the San Xavier reservation to Rosario Brena for $500. The lot opposite tine Lexington stable has been sold 10 A. Hittinger. w. J. Osborne has sold a lot in Osborn's addition to J. Heineke for S30. Lot 10 in block l72 has been sold by Margarita Romero to Lucy Merritt. for S450. J. Rodriguez and wife have sold part of the northeast ouarter of section 8, township l3 $. R. B east to Geo. Chan See for Sl000.
 The Prospector has reliable inform ation that the survey of the line be- tween Mexico and the United States will, throw a large area of our neigh bors republic into the United States. This news comes from Fl Paso and is vouched for by gentlemen who were told so by the chief of survey which IS just starting out. He stated to our in formant that in the nelghborhood of Ban Pedro the line would run 2S miles farther south and that the boundary would run farther south each mile in distance until It reacned the facl1c.
 A cattleman from the Mammoth region, J. l.. Clark, was iuthe city Satur- day. He says that rains have been good and grass is starting well, but cattle losses have..been heavy. Fi7 estimate for the lower San Pedro is 9 per cent, but will be partially compensated ln the fact that the range will not be crowded during the coming season. Cattle buy CTS have been through there but the prices offered are not satisfactory. He says that MT. Wallace, of San Francesca, offered S10 for two-year-olds, and SI3 for three-year odds, while last year stock there brought S1l and Sl4; MT; Clark says that for one he is not obliged to sell, nor will not at the figures pamed'