Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-12-23
LOCAL NEWS.
Deer are in the markets plentifully

Deer are in the markets plentifully
again.
Suit for divorce has been filed in
district court by Matte j. Lancaster
sgains George W. Lancaster.
In the district court l.. HI. Manning
has brought suit against Salvador
Plgnataro on a mining matter.
Twenty-Five tramps were rounded
up yesterday by policeman Roche ard
sent out eastward at in the afternoon
The Pastime club will give anothsr of
their pleasant socials at the opera house
Saturday night.
The floor of the county Jail down
stairs has been taken up and will be
replaced in the next two or three days
by cement two feet thick. The prison
,ers will be kept upstairs during the
repairs.
The wedding of Mr.. Horace Harrison
and Miss Laura Stewart it is reported
will take place this evening at s a
Miss Stewards home on Church street
Rev. Mr.. McManus will officiRte.
The Kibbey jury are still out. This
noon it looked as through verdict e
been reached. A set of bl INK verdict
were sent for. Up to this afternoon
however, none of the blanks wer'
returned filled.
A mine near the line, in the Gunsight
country, called the Columbia, has sc
a man in from there declares, eighteen
feet of gold ore. showing averages Of
S29 to the ton. 1t is In iron sulphlde
formation.
Taxes are now coming in rapidly, both
for the city and the county. City taxes
to date aggregate about 5000. They
were paid by 324 taxpayers. This shows
well for Tucson's part of Pima county,
the number settling with county Treasu-
rer Overton being AIS.
Next week Wednesday, Professor
Gulley will give the regular address in
public assembly. His subject will be
"fhe country we live in" He should
have large audience, as he always
interests his hearers.
Twenty men have registered at the
employment bureau for work, including
miners, stablemen, and general utility
mep. Any one IN need of help can
find it at the bureau, at the La Mariposa
store. The bureau is under the auspices
of the new benevolent association.
The address by Professor Boggs to-
day IN morning assembly at the univer-
sity, was upon the subject of the lard
survey system of the United States. He
described the origin and deve 'opment of
10 4 TO- 20 %
veral ladies from the university grounds
and outside visitors were present, not
withstanding the hours o'clock a. m.
Quite q number of our best citizens
have svailed themselves of the expert
services of DR.. Ebersole in having their
eyes fitted with glasses. DR.. Ebersole
has very high unsolicited testimonials.
is a graduate of the Chicago college and
judging of some difficult cases treated
in this city evidently understands his
business. He will be st Mr.. Blacks
jewellery store only few days more.
Applications for positions on the
police force next year have been register
ed with Councilman Schumacher by
the dozen. As the new marshal will
displace one of the present policeman
he does not think many of the applicants
can be satisfied. Policeman Roche, Mr..
Schumacher thinks will be retained, he
being, in the councilman's opinion, "a
good policeman if he was q poor
marshall
The territorial superintendent of
public instruction is no longer fierce for
giving hard examinations for teachers.
A4 Loot lo@ a
to what earlier ones were and al ap-
plicants passed. Those taking the ex-
animation were Mrs. Phoebe Began, IF
Arivacs; Mrs. Ida VanRiter, of Wyom-
ing; Miss Hattie Stone. of Nogales; and
Miss Eva Stevens, of Kansas.
A species of. brutality that has been
altogether too frequent in Tucson, the
overlooking with wood of burros and
then beating them to make them get
up with the load when borne down with
1t, may come up for punishment before
j udge Culver today. 1t is charged in
his court that one Bias Glas was very
brutal to one of the patient little burros
yesterday. 1t convicted be will probably
he made warning to like offenders.
George johnson, the freighter, had
a dIsagreabe experience Wednesday
night. He spent the night in the cellers
once known as "FIsh's hole" He says
be was held up by two men, wno
demanded his money. He had $40 along.
but did not give it up. They then
assailed him, knocked him insensible.
and threw him into the celler, depth of
twelve feet. The fall and the assault
oyercame him, and he did not come to
till morning. DR.. Spencer
is caring for him.
Jess Fisher, who has just arrived
from the San Bernardino ranch in
Sonora reports the killing of two MIN
ers by band of Apaches a few days
since. There were eighteen IN the
party and they raided roughshod
the country before returning
to the Sierra Madre mountains. The
men killed were at the Cummings mine
near Nacosarl. A posse headed by one
of the Rons tadt boys started in pursuit,
and nothing has been heard of them
since. 1t is feared they have been
.-Prospector.
Mr. Mark Walker, acting horticultu-
rist at the university, is receiving much
praise for his remarkable success with
roses and chny santhemums. The soil
upon the university grounds is about
as poor as any in this region, but Mr..
Walker has grown flowers which vie
with the best produced in southern
California. These results are valuable
in more ways than one, and should 60
for towards inducing people to locate
where climate is unsurpassed and all
that Is needed is a medicum CT enter
prise on the part of the settler.