Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-02-25
LOCAL NEWS.

city.
 A. L. Colby, Casa Grande, is today at the Orndoff.
 Attorney J. l.. Vanderworker re- turned to Yuma last evening.
 Brewster Cameron has returned from Mexico.
 Mesrs. Lowell, Schumacher and Gervais returned last night from Phoenix.
 Good Friday is in the last week of Lent. This is the first week.
 Mrs. Gen Tom Thumb now Countess Magri next Monday night.
 J.N. Converse, publisher of ArIzona's Resources, left last evening for Tempe
 Charles Williams will leave tonight or tomorrow for trip to Guaymas, Mexico.
 James Gamble with wife and daughter Detroit friends of James Edgar gre registered at the Orndorff.
 G. H. Barnhart of Mammoth acting superintendent of the mine in the absence of Capt. Johnstone arrived this morning.
 Will Nj. Tipton, a Santa Fe speclal attorney ia the coming Land Court pro- ceedings, arrived yesterday.
 The north side of the machinery depot is today being attractively letJered by the new proprietors, James Gardener aId B. l.. Worthen.
 As soon as Alexander Steifel has suf- ficiently recovered from his recent ln- Jury to go to California, his house will be occupied by Deputy Frank Proctor and family.
 Chas T. Hoff shipped whole car load of pure natural ice to Phoenix. MT. Minor, of Phoenix, is evidently prepar- ing a surprise for the legislators.
 Homestead certificates for Thomas H. Sabin and Isaac M. Christy were received at the land office this morn ing.
 Miss Edith Robbins, a former resident of this city, whose home IS now al Pbosnix, is visiting her relatives, MT. and Mrs. J. c. Smith.
 Said a Keeleyite today: 'Some of those European powers that are storing up gold will get left; I've tried It. It's poor policy"
 C.F. Denton for about year aud year and half with J. 4. Black as watch repairer and !eweler, has secured part of Sbedds grocery store and will start for himself.
 Col. Mark Egan, of Clifton, is in the cityion land office business. He has many friends in this city who are always de- lighted to grasp the hand of warm hearted, polished gentleman as the colonel is known to be.
 VIII Calhoun, an old Central Amer ics friend of Constable Jack Zimmer- man, arrived yesterday from California, and is in this district intending to pur- chase a ranch in some of the neighboring mountains for stock raising.
 There will be services and sermon at Grace Episcopal church tomorrow morning at II o'clock and ID the evening at 7:3O by Rev. W. l.. Githers, rector. All are cordially invited.
 Capt. Dick will officiate as referee and timekeeper at a boxIng and athletic eX- hibition which will be held in EzekielS Hall, Mammoth, week from tomorrow evening. Prof. Long, pupil of cham pion Corbett, will box with an unknown.
 0. W. French and wife are at the Orndorff Mir. French is a successful business man of Florence, belng there engaged in the drug and stationary business. He is in the city on business connected with the trial.
 The jury in the Kibby trial taking this noon 8 constitutional walk ID charge of Deputy Proctor was panorama of serl- ousness and gravity. Silently and solemnly they moved as if conscious Of responsibility.
 Prof. E. M. Boggs of. the University, arrived at Yuma last Friday, having drieen from Phoenix overland. He fills the chair of irrigation engineering and made an inspection of the Gila river with reference to its irrigation capa- bilities.
 The Rev. Clarence T. Brown of Mich igaD, will preach at the Congregational Church at II :00 a. m. and FOO p. m. next Sunday. Rev. Brown has the reputa- tion of being bright, able speaker and it is hoped that good congregation will be present.
 The two beautiful daughters of H. A.
 
 Stella, made n impression on the heart of more than one of the boys at the rail road ball. Though tue charmers have departed some of the hearts are still huttering.
 Dona Francisco Morales. who owns property on Court and Pennington streets is complying with the recent order of the City Council in carrying overhanging water spouts to the ground. There are hundreds of these water spouts in the city and much of this work will be required at once.
 Houston, whose hack when not en- gagged stands at the corner of Court and Congress street, says he IS glad Lent is here. While he likes to do business, the social season capped by the late ball, has kept his hack, which is the best in the city, in such constant demand that a brief respite will be rather agreeable.
 A Congress-street saloon keeper re- tains his clutch upon the bottles neck now until the bit" IS in sight. A deli cate patron had sudden fit a few days ago after an adult drink of "all sOrls' whiskey and was carried away unc0n- scious without settling. 'An honest uldn llc 6dlS ndS uO SuOh NlIu SOlll6 Ol these health tourists"
 A large force of workmen under dire3 Iion of Jullus Fin started work thi morning upon the hollow Fish lot c. C. Breuer has closed a contract with Mir. F'lin which calls for the construc- tion of a stone foundation to be com pleted in 60 days. The floor of the new building will be of cement and will be probably laid by William Mclean who has figured upon the job Mir. BTeupr says the first story at least above the ground will be of stone. There will be four stores fronting on Main street and