Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-05-06


 for the past few days have been pro ductive of quite a crop of colds.
 A thousand small useful housekeep ing articles marked down to one tbirC the original cost at Hughes Stevens & Co.'S. sale.
 The furnishings and law library oi Judge Rouse were today removed from his office on Pennington st. and the pre- misses rRcated.
 Deputy Frank Proctor returned yes terday noon from Graham county hav- ing been one of the unfortunates whc Were he IS hours on tie desert by the burning of the bridge near Pantano.
 A Mexican woman on Court street this morning sang melodiously the most mernful of dlrges tD the merry accom- p8niment of sewing machine.
 A petition will be put in circulation today to the Board of Supervisors ask ing that another bridge be built on the road to Silver lake, about a mile this side of the lake.
 Mir. and Mrs. Charles DeGroff will leave MonGay morning for an extended visit to points in Kansas, Neosho, Mo, where MT. DeGroff'r father lives, and probably the Worlds Fair at Chicago.
 At the next meeting of the Tucson Building and Loan Association, which occurs. Tuesday evening May 2, at the City Hall, there will be about S3,OO0 offered to loan.
 The Southern Pacific Railroad Co. has made appiica ion for new hearing in the case of William McGIll to whom damages have been recently allowed by the court.
 Several of the adobe houses in the north end of the city are being repaired and enlarged among the others the property of Julius Goldbum on Court st. near Franklin.
 I. A. Shedd will Monday next occupy the store opposite his present place of business which will be discontinued. He will engage in wholesale commission, real estate and insurance.
 This afternoon the lights of the Electric company were turned on as a test and burned brightly in several DldcSS. D6 biO pOhcI house was found to work admirably.
 To restore gray hair to it's natural color as in youth, cause 1t to grow abundant and strong, there IS no bet ter preparation than Halls Hair Re- newer.
 The gold watch stolen by J. NJ. Whischer al as Texas Joe hss been res tored to its owner, and the prisoner held for the Grand Jury and now Joe Gold tree is looking for his S10 which was raised upon it.
 Dr. Remes will lecture Saturday even- corner of Congress and Meyer streets upon "Cbolera MOrbus" for which he has specific remedy.
 A mysterious looking wagon loaded with something which was hidden by blankets, and escorted by 10 Mexicans afoot, excited the curiosity of a few sons of Bgal who were abroad last night at the witching hour.
 The East bound passenger train was delayed at Tucson until almost noon today when the west bound arrived on account of the bridge about four miles west of Pantauo having been burned last evening. This IS the second bridge in that same district which has been burned this month, one few miles west of Benson having been destroyed in the same way April l3.
 D. G. Waldron is in the city repre- senting the valuable publication Stan dard Time Schedules which gives con- plete information of the hours of arrival and departure fromsall points of the Southern Pacific Co.'S. trains. MT. Waldron is a gentleman of exceptional and wIde business experience.
 John J. Sullivan deputy sheriff un- der the last administration is in the city today from Washington camp on court business. He says things are very quiet in that section of the country. Dave Neals lixiviation works a1 Mowry give employment to about half dozen plant represent a considerable outlay spd IS looking and doing well. Outside of that very little is going on.
 A new plan of taking water from the Rillito lately proposed to the people of hat valley is by pumping. It is be- ieved that if the water can be reached within I5 or IT feet of the surface enought can be raised by means of two pumps and 100 horse power engine to irrigate the whole 5000 acres. The proposition of the intending incor- )orators IS to exchange one half interest n the irrigat;ng plant for one half the ands irrigated as soon as the water is ou it.
 A pleasant party was gwen last night 1t the residence of MT. and Mrs. Herbert Brown in honor of Mrs Boggs and Mss Adela O'Melveney of Los Angeles. About fifty gusets were present and all pent a most delightful evening. Music became a feature of the occasion and selections were rendered y many of the ladies and gentlemen present. Miss O'Melveney sang several entimentRl selections ID a manner that vas delightful surprise to all. Her oice is full strong and at the same time las a thrill of sweetness and feeling hat IS charming.
 Water was pumped yesterday for he first time into the new tank of the | ailroad company upon the mesa back | f the shops, The capacity of the tank 5 the same as that of the older ones, 0,000 gallons. Among the uses for the | Vater of the new tank will be to supply | material for the irrigation of the 300 | ottoDwOods lately plan ed, A careful last evening revealed that | very one of them had sprouted.
 The children's entertainment last venIng ID the Methodist church WAS a rand success both in point of numbers ttending and excellence of program. he selections were all Tecitated in a dmirab!e manner'and many pronounced he affair the most enjoyable Of the nd they ever attended, The first rize for speaking was given to Miss 'ertha Mahaffie and the second to Miss [attle Brown. It is a pity there was ot a prize for each contestant ss each as deserving. The judges were Col. In,l |