Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-04-08
Prof. Comstock is out of town.

last night.
 .. Newman of Fl Paso, Texas, is a the San Xavier.
 T. W. Peck of Oakland, California Ii he-e on business.
 Hon. 5. M. Franklin is at Phoenil stJsndIng the supreme court.
 Yesterday was the last day of sale o delinquent tax property. About S2OC was realized.
 The latest instrument of torture that the small boy has inflicted on long suffering is that hideous plantation accessory to 'rattle bones."
 Juries have been ordered returnable the 17th for twenty-one grand jurors sn6 thirty-six trial jurors, for territorial Gas as.
 Letters of administration have been gr nted Luz Redondo in the estate oi NJ ria A. Redondo, valued at 5000.
 Captain Campbell did not give his lee ure at the Opera House last night oV ng to the lack of an audience.
 Cycling seems to be taking a boom in Tucson. Within the last month ten new wheels have made their appearance anc three more Victors gre now on the rcai.
 Now that we have plenty of water, what is the matter with the sprinkiing wagon. Of course it may rain in few day and then We won't need it.
 Mrs. Sam Hughes, Jr., left on visit to her old home this morning. Her husband Sam Hughes accompanied her as far as Fl Paso.
 Rev. Dr. McM Mannus, of St. Louis, who has received a call to the Episcopal church here is expected to arrive Friday and will hold his first Service next Sunday morning.
 The new cottage at the Territorial UniVersity that will be occupied by Prof. Comstcck is about completed. It cau be Seen plainly from any point on tha railroad track and presents very pretty appearance.
 All tramps who strike town report travelling as very bad along the road, for this season. They say there is no water and the weather is so awfully hot they can hardly keep their seats on the brake beams.
 Little Earle Wilkinson has his arm in a sling. He is not carrying 1t that way for fun, but on account of an accident be met with. He was flying kite from the roof of house and fell of before he knew where be was. His wounds are not dangerous.
 Supervisor Avery is in town today with hls little daughter Blanche. Miss Blanche is growing up to be quite a young lady, and as she has not been ID Tucson for about five years very few of her old friends recognised her.
 Miss Marie Remes will give vocal concert as the Opera House next Satur- day evening April s. Tickets can be obtained at Blacks jewelry store. The pro Cgramme will be ready in a day or SO. Several well-known ladies and gentle men will take part in the entertainment.
 The many friends of Mrs. M. s. Shy der will be pleased to learn that she reached her New York destination safely. She had tedious trip of six days and was much fatIgued with her jou ney, but is now recovering both health and spirits.
 Arthur Colton, a young man who ben fit of health and then went to Yuma short time ago, dIed at the lat ter place on Thursday last. He was doing very we'll here but thought the change would be beneficial to him. His mo Ter came from the East to take his rem jas back to his old home.
 M A. Costa has purchased the 'Oak Bar OCT Shop" and owing to hard times and the desire to live and let live, he has reduced the price of shaving and hair cuttmg to 15 and 9 cents respect iyeiy. Sunday shaving 9 cents. The "Oal" ID the hands of Mir. Costa will stil retain it high reputation of excell- enc land all are requested to give him a tr al.
 Nr. Wm. A. Ensign and Miss Mary Lev ellen were united in marriage by Father Daly at the home of the brides parents last night. Ooly few intimate friends were present. The young couple received numerous presents and after the ceremony were serenaded by the gentleman friends of the groom. MT. and Mrs. Ensign will make their home in Tucson.
 Crittenden Thorton of San Francisco, who with 6 posse of sheriff7s went out 70 look for hls brother who had been miss ing for months was sadly successful ID bis search. The skull of the young man was found on a trail between the San Pedro and Hooker Springs. A pocket bock containing papers was found near by. There was bullet hole in his skull and he must have been murdered for his 
 Captain Campbells lecture at the Opera House last night did not draw as large a crowd as the entertainment de- served. The Captains discourse was spirited and concise and the pictures were gems of their kind. It required no ina gination to see one of our first rates floating on the placid waters. Every thing showed plainly even the colts in the steel hulls of the monster fighting machines. Tonight the Captain will give views and description of Hawaii. It will pay all to go as it is seldom such an opportunity presents itself.
 A few electric light poles in the busi-
 ess center Of town had to be tsken
 own and higher ones put in their place. This was caused by righteous "kick'' from the telephone company. As the old poles were, the light wires would have been so close to lhe telephone wires to have made It dangerous aud few deaths from electric shock might have followed. This would have been almost certain had one of the light wires broken whi the current was on, and. fal CD ecra ass the the telepone wire. It would havs very likely, destroyed every instru- mert in the town as the contact would have perfect on account Of the electric light wires being unInsulated.