Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-01-07
LOCAL NEWS.

Charles +. HCn IS away on Duslness trip into Mexico.
 Mrs Dr. Armstrong is reported today as considerably Improved.
 W. A, Haveumeyar returned from Oracle to .the San Xavier this morn- ing.
 Charles Malmstrome, Mammoth; J. W. Wilson. Fort Grant. and J. z. Crow ley, Wilcox, are at the OrneOrH.
 Hon. Thomas Hughes, Territorial auditor is in Phoenix to attend the meet ing of the loan commission.
 N. J. Nugent of Yuma a prominent candidate for the United States marshal ship is ID town today.
 Many Of the small mine owners of the city are leaving town for the purpose of relocating their properties.
 Mr. Fitch, manager of the Singer of flee who h been in California for month returned today.
 Judge A. A. Cbapin special United States attorney arrived this morning from Fort Wayne, Ind.
 The public schools of which both teachers and scholars are enjoying this week pleasant vacation, wIli reopen Jan. 3.
 Rev. O, Carlisle has announced his in- tention of leaving the city next Monday morning. It is probable that bis family will remain here for several weeks longer.
 A. c. Lamb has moved from the neighborhood of Silver Lake to Jack son street in town.
 Judge and Mrs. Wright entertain th,ir friends today at an afternoon tea, given in honor of Mrs. LysteT of Colo rado, who IS at present here on visit.
 R. R. Richardson of the Pennsylvania ranch was in the city and with him MT. Searing who has been spending 8 month at the ranch. The latter will probably spend several weeks a. least in the city Next Sunday evening Rev. W. A. Ma haffie will give an iilusJraaed song ser vice. There will be about D views, the subjects of which wih be explained by two or three members of the church.
 c. W. Maxon of Los Angeles, general agent of the Gila Bend Canal company came up this morning and is in town today on business connected with the company.
 W. H. Russell of Los Angelss is il town for few days. He is travsling superintendent Of motive power on the Southern Pacific with jurisdiction eX tending from L3JhrOp, Cal, to EI Paso Tex. and a staunch Repubhc3n withal William Reid, county Worlds Fail commissioner. received this morning over 500 pounds of splendid specimenE of ore from the mines of Gro Blancc and Arivaics. MoIe is coming from th' same sources.
 A. B. Zeckendorf of Benson, IS visit ing here d few days in his old home ana birthpl ace. He has just returned iron California, where he has been for a fev weeks on busIness ln connection wlil his position as mail agent between No gales and Benson.
 The G5O head of cattle sold by Mais' & Driscoli to MCDermott & LOyett O San Francisco are on the road from tn ranch and every effort will be made u have them shipped from here by Satur day of this week at latest as Jan. l, loJ the new freight rate goes into effect.
 Tbs p-el:rina-- bearing of T. B. Bas
  weeks ago took place Tuesday at Phoe nix before Justice Husop. Bassett wa represented by Judge Campbell wh questioned the witnesses against hi client slightly but no defen=e was mad and the prisoner was bound over to tn grand jury in default of Sl, 900 bail.
 Judge Fitzgerald of Solomonville, al ex-newspaper man and at present en gagged in the mercantile business Is Il town today. He was busy this mornini shaking hands with many of his old ac quaintances. The Judge IS first of al an enthusiastic citizen of Graham coun ty and warm advocate of any schem calculated for its advancement.
 Grand Master Ormsby returned yeter day morning from trip to Nogales ani Tombstone. In the former place he ID stalled the officers of the new Masoni Ledge and in the latter the newly cleo ted oficers.Mr. OFmsby reports that Il the SenOrita valley the sight of the cat tie dying of starvation by the dozens and their dead bodies strewn everyW her was the only disBgreeable feature of tn Journey.
 S,otoTs..l S,7Y .l. 1. Unapin special II-f'el oo@Ies attorney will ue in tL,ss clIy t' morrow, Dec. 90, and e---~cLs 10 rem II sCne time for the r~ufpOse or eXamlD'4s witnesses inzGdian depreciation gas es: The atoorney general of she United States says In hls reoont report that there are now over oO00 of these claims pending iuvolving 533, ,000000. There are great many Of-tbem made by par ties m this city but Judge Chapin IS only hearing the testimony In the cases sent him by the attorney general
 George Hall, former resident of Tucson, and now Wells, Fargo & Go. messenger on the railroad between Guyamas and Nogales, IS spending today in the city.
 Liquor men and gamblers will make and rake all the hay possible to day and tomorrow. ln anticipation of the annual o0faess of the first two weeks in Jan uary.|
 Judge Fitzgerald of Solomonville hay ing transacted the business which brought him to the city, returned upon the early morning train. His wife and son are visiting friends here and will re- main few days longer.
 AmonO the ploneers who gathered in town yesterday to celebrate was Johnny DeviDe of Florence. He came 10 the Territory ia 1865. has prOspered and is one of the staunchest and most reliable Of the old guard of Arizona pioneers.
 Out of courtesy to Rev. Carlisle and his congregation and es he breaches his farewell sermon next Sunday evering, there will be TO night services at the Episcopal church, that all who may de- sire, may attend the Congregational.