Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-08-05
LOCAL NEWS.


will probably go up tomorrow.
Grass ln,the region to the east of towf
is up good, and the whole sweep o.
country is green.
The sheriff's Office has been changed
by passage TO the right being rallies
of, for the entrance 10 the the Jail
The Tucson Gas company is il re-
ceipt of considerable additional fire
bricks and gas apparatus.
Simmons Liver Regulator, bear IN
mind, Is not an experiment. 1t is en-
dorsed by thousands.
The brick works below town are not
in full blast, the present uncertain
weather being unfavorable to the In
dustry.
Three Mexicans were given six days
days each by the recorder this morning
for disturbing the peace.
The board of equalization meets
Aug. s. week from tomorrow, and as
board of supervisors on the 9th.
Finger boards are being placed about
the labyrinths of Pima county roads.
Some are yet in the supervisors Office,
awaiting the road overseers.
The hospital road now makes big
detour at the crossing of the Santa
Cruz. The Silver lake road is easily
passable.
A stimulant is often needed TO nourish
and strengthen the roots and to keep
the hair a natural color. Halls Hair
Remover is the best tonic for the hair.
The Building & Loan association is
now ia hourishing condition. At to-
nights meeting fully $500 viii be up
for loans SlSS5 of which is now on hand.
The GreaterviIle youth are getting
instruction, notwithstanding the season
and iho temperature. The first month
has been completed by S. q. Harper,
teacher.
Sunday morning Juan Treio escaped
from the jail yard by ascending a water
pipe In one corner. He WIS captured
in few hours. The pipe was removed
today.
The Phil Contzen survey party is now
near Prescott. They will 60 TO Flagstaff
region soon.
Passenger trains both from the east
and the west were late last night, having |
to GO slow on account OF the rain The
train from the east got in three hours |
late. The train from the west was two |
hours late.
The Offering of animal scalps for
bounty has ceased. During the later
session Of the supervisors committee of
cattlemen waited on the board, asking
that the, oounty..on lion scaips be renewed.
On the score of economy the request
was rsfu :ed.
The Santa Cruz is again up and roar
ing. 1t was at as great height today as
has been reached this season.
Mischievious small boys are making
havoc with tha pneumatic-tired wheels
of Tacson. They put tacks and pieces
of glass along the thoroug hfares most
Travelled by the bicyclists. The result
is numerous punctures and much wrath.
Should the young miscreants be detected
they will not get of easily.
The streets were lighted by electricity
in part last night. The lights give sat
isfaction. The mast 1t Mccormick and
Meyer street has been raised. 1t will
probably be fitted with lights tonight.
Later on fourth mast may be demanded
for the northern part Of tae city.
Thomas Mcclellan last week finished
hauling his wheat to Tucson. The last
trip was a hard one on account of the
rains. He came very near being caught
in the Rillito by food. Mr.. Mcclellan
won the premium offered by the Eagle
Milling company, 1000 pounds of -four,
for the best product per acre.-Tribune.
Relative to the much asked question,
"Where has that $4,000 gomez" Tue
son man who says he knows asks what
Marcopa county has done in the way
OF exhibits and answers his own question
by declaring her exhibit is about
nothing, and above all nothing in the
way of agriculture or horticulture.
A game of ball between boys of Tue
son OF about fifteen years was played on
the plaza yesterday. They were partly
divided between Americans and Next
Gals, their clubs being, respectively, the
Juniors and the Tamaies. The Mexican
boys were heavy batters, but did not
play with their heads. The game was a
loose one; score: Juniors twenty six,
Tamales twenty three.
"Who is the amateur? The Tucson
CITIZEN says: A Wilcox man sent in
for a new tube for his Victor wheel. 1t
became punctured and he forgot to de-
fate il before Withdrawing it. In con-
sequence be broke off each end pulling
it out."-Stockman The order for the
new tube was on Southern Pacific sta
tionery.
Electric lights, gas AMI the moon all
took hand in illuminating the streets
of Tucson last night. The new mast
lights have not yet been at their best on
upper Congress street. The third mast,
on Mccormick street, cannot be placed
till the wreck train returns from the
Maricopa road. when the ropes needed
can be obtained.
The regular monthly meeting of the
Tucson Building & Loan ASSOCIATION
Will be held at the city hall this evening
at 7:30 o'clock. They have plenty of
money to loan. Many stockholders are
awaiting themselves of the privilege OF
borrowing the full amount paid in on
their stock at one and quarter per
cent interest per month
The long-distance bicyclIsts, Fred
Holmes and Meade Goodloe. who,started
for Phoenix 40 miles, on Victor wheels,
to view the ball games. made good time.
They made, seventy-fye miles in five
and a half hours of actual travel. They
made lis miles the first day starting
here at a. no. Saturday and reaching
Mesa inst night. Phoenix they entered
Sunday morning at 9 o'clock. This
time was made with the thermometer
loo in the shade.
Relative to the candidacy for the
Tucson postmastership it is alleged that
Clark Looney is out of the race, though
not voluntarily. Ills said a check had
an important part in the affair. and that
that the check in question has been
sent to Washington and is on file against
his application. Little other changes
have occurred in the standing of the
candidates Ex-Postmaster Elliott has
expressed himself as almost dead-sure
to get the appointment, through back
east annll .