Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1893-08-05
LOCAL NEWS.

return OF $40 has been made.
j. III. McClintock of the PhoeniS
Gazette is in the city. He is young
man OF ability.
Mrs. E. ID. Crumb and family, and
sister, Miss Hanford, leave tonight fol
Oakland, Cal, for the summer.
A free magic entertainment will be
given at the depot beer garden tomor-
row night at 6 o'clock and Sunday al
= See advertisement elsewhere.
From the survey parties in northern
Arizona comes report of good progress
being made and all going on well.
A Mexican circus came to town this
morning. and is quartered in Bario
Libre. Some really good performing is
done in some of the Mexican circuses.
The trees surrounding the Congrega-
tional church are being put in good or
der and given needed attention.
For collecting $3.50 owed to another
man, Alexandra Hernandez was this
morning found guilty of ENLIGHTENMENT
in Judge Culver's court. Tomorrow he
comes up for sentence.
The new electric light masts are
ninety feet long, eighty-one and one
half feet above ground. The contracts
calls for at least seventy-fve feet. Work
is now being done on the second one.
Cattle are now living entirely off the
new green feed.
Mrs. W. A. Sigal returned to her
home in Tucson this morning after
weeks stay in Ell Psso.-El Paso Herald.
Word comes from the Gile that Matt
Cavaness and another man we're drowned
while trying to cross the river near
Windharn's place last Wednesday night.
No particulars.
For taking bride and saddle from a
who had borrowed it from a third per-
son, Philip Muzo, was yesterday arrested.
Judge Culver will hear his case Monday
at 10 o'clock.
A Mexican who collected bills owed to
another man without authority, to the
amount of SIS, comes up for hearing be-
fore Judge Culver tomorrow at 10
o'clock.
The water supply Of Tucson is yet
drawn with the big pumps. The lovely
Santa Cruz will be drawn On when t
becomes clear, to permit of extensive
repairs on the pumps.
The estate OF the late Ben Parker will
probably be administered on by James
Finley. In addition to the Indebtedness
of the deceased he lefs statement of
what was due him, comparatively
small amount. The estate will be in
good hands.
Antonio Galbez, an old offender, is
again in Jail. He was sent to get a So
piece changed and failed to return. He
tried to get out of the matter by
subsequently returning the cash. This
did not save him from ten days in Jail
Judge Culver gave him.
The first mast for the city electric
lights was raised near the Gardiner
shops yesterday. A landing is half
way up, where the lamps will be drawn |
down to for renewing the carbons. The |
other will be raised in few days.
County superintendent Wood says
that the school levy for the coming year |
will be fifty-eight cents on the 500, the |
same as a year ago. This figure he |
thinks will cut down the school allow |
ances somewhat, but the board of sup
ervisors have said they will not consent |
10 raise it. Shorter school terms may
be looked for.
The floods in the Santa Cruz will do |
immense good in developing the big |
flows of water a little below the surface |
The floods cut down and developed |
good flows for the Allison brothers, |
Sam Hughes and Buckalew's ranch. |
The good done by the waters more than /
compensates the damage.
The publishers of The Idler are send
ing to all new subscribers at $500 year |
the first two volumes of this most |
publication as a premium.
Those wishing to take advantage Of this
special offer may do so through the
or by sending direct to S.
S. Mcclure. Limited, Publishers, 742-745
Broadway, New York,
The next theatrical season will bring
some good companies to Tucson, says
Manager Reid. He says that twenty
five to twenty-eight companies have
been engaged thus far. The season will
open with opera, three nights of the
last week in September, in 1.-The Merry
War;" with twenty-five people. Mana
ger Reid wants TO arrange to have il
during the militia encampment.
The baseball club received no money
from Tempe this morning, as was specl-
fed in the articles of agreement 1t
looks as though the Tempe club are in
GUIDED in the general money stringency
IL the money is not here tomorrow the
$50 forfeit will be demanded. The Tue
son nine sent the money to bring the
Phoenix club here four days before
their arrival. Should they go at al to-
night will be the time.
OF the cactus exhibit for Arizona at
the Worlds fair, VIM. Reid, who pro-
blame for the poor showing. The plau
handsomely grouped around the Arr
heir arrival several choice specimens
we're allowed to go to the horticultural
building and more were given to the
building. This left the
;ulls of the lot for Arizona. Mr.. Reid
llso says that the grass is not clip ed
around the Arizona building.
Among the most noteworthy magazine
Irticles of the year will be three papers
written and illustrated by Edwin Lord
Week. and descri bling the journey from
he Black sea to the Persian gulf, Cd
which theodore Child lost his life. The
irst will appear in the October Harper
dagszine, and will be called From
,reblzond to Tabreez by Caravan"
he text is made up from Mr.. Weeks
iary, and the illustrations, painted ,
rom sketches made along the way, are
strong and suggestive.
The marvellous story of the "Dark i
befriended by the grand
ather of Hugh Bronte (who was the
of the novelists), the ruin
he founding brought to the Brontes,
is revengeful kidnapping of Hugh