Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-09-23
LOCAL NEWS.

In district court this morning j. u.
Hilzinger was admitted to the bar.
Suit has been filed in district court of
S. Borquerez VS.. j. Scolari and V. ;.
Sherry.
The Tucson Juniors under Harry
Drachman will play the champions
next Sunday.
Judge Rouse has received his COM
mission as associate iusuce of the su-
preme court of Arizona.
A Tucsonite just returned from the
Worlds fair says 800 Arizonans have
visited the fair.
In district court, this morning, j. u.
Hilzinger was admitted to the bar, to
practice in the courts of Arizona.
Antonio Lopez, the insane young man,
was taken to Phoenix last night by
Sheriff Scott.
The Gardiner shops have received
another pneumatic wheel to be rented.
and have ladies wheel en- route.
The big sign "Arizona" at the fair,
suspended over a blank space in the
agricultural building, a thing hateful
to every Arizonan there, hiss been taken
down.
The Sisters of Rebekah will have
social in addition to the regular session
tomorrow night
The divorce case of Russell VS.. Rus
sell, in district court, was this morning
referred to the clerk for testimony.
ha
agency for the famous General Arthur
cigar. He received big instalment of
the goods today.
Another arrest has been made under
the.Edmunds act, of Pedro Romero by
Margarits Leivas. They have been
living together several years. Romero
was held for the federal grand jury.
A bicyclist suggests good track for
the wheelmen Of this city would be the
roadbed of the old Globe railroad. He
says it is straight and level, and could
easily be cleared of brush.
At the Dakota property, Saginaw dis
trict, Charles L. Connell has men at
work taking out silver and gold rock. 1t
is shipped to FL Paso.
Prof. w. M. Foss, at the head of the
conservatory of music In Tucson last
winter, writes from California that the
school will reopen Monday, the I'd of
October. Prof. Foss will arrive here on
the Oath of this month.
Trustees of the Tucson school district
say the school is not unusually crowded
or lacking for teachers, and that none of
the teachers have expressed any dissat-
isfaction from overcrowding. They had
all provisions made if additional teach
ers were needed, but none were re-
CURED.
The pay car, according to railroad
employees, will leave San Francisco on
the 18th, which should bring it to Tue
son, according to last months experience,
about the 23d. They also say that next
months car will reach here about the
9Th.
A change of program in band concerts
has been made, and Tucson will get
three concerts this week, instead of one.
The regImental band will play tomorrow
night at the park, and Saturday after
noon. And the Philharmonic band will
play there Saturday night
The first services of the season at the
Congregational church will be held Sun
day, October !, by Rev. Z. II. Ashmun,
who succeeded Rev. E.'Lyman Hood as
superintendent of missions of New
Mexico and Arizona. Mr.. Ashmun viii
also visit the churches at Nogales,
Tempe and Phoenix.
The soft volcanic rock, much used for
walls IN Tucson, is most excellent build
ing material, being easily and quickly
worked to proper size and shape. 1t
does not make very good pavement,
however. Blocks of the rock four or
i've inches thick put down as sidewalks
two years ago have already been wern
through, on Meyer street, by the tread
of the passing throngs.
Baseball matters are quiet at present.
Little practice is being done by the
champions of AriZona- They would
not refuse an invitation to play on the
Phoenix grounds. Nothing will be done
for some time relative to the Ell Paso
team. Meanwhile that club is having
good practice with other Texas clubs.
Several sites for a race track have
been offered the committee having the
the matter in charge, final action on
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is now probable that it will be bicycle
and horse track combined. If built it
will be half-mile track. A ball ground
and grand stand will be included. A
stock company will probably be organ
lied to complete the work.
The public schools of this city, says
j. S. Mansfield, have not teachers
enough. Mr.. Mansfield visited the
schools yesterday. He found the out
look good, with the exception that sew
ersl of the departments are somewhat
overcrowded. Some of the teachers, he
says, have over sixty pupils in their
charge, which is too many to do we'll by.
The attendance thus far is over 400.
The city council hold special meet
ing tonight to consider change in the |
electric light service. 1t is not I'M
likely that single light will be put at |
Congress and Main, another at Congress |
and Stone avenue, and third at north |
Meyer and Franklin. To save expense |
the two lights on the court house after |
midnight will be discontinued, and one |
of them removed. This will give |
generally satisfactory service without
additional expense.
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the Wells-Fargo express agency in this
city will be to put on its own wagon and
driver, instead of having the work done
by contract. The new wagon will be
along shortly, and will be- a handsome
affair. The horse for it will be owned |
by the driver. A. Lamb will have charge |
of il. The present system of work is
not done on a contract, but from month |
to month. The saving will be $500 a |
year.
A man with starved horse with the |
range everywhere having abundance of |
feed is brute. Yesterday afternoon a |
Mexican named Nabor Grijslba was
putting to work beyond its powers
bony starved nag. Threatened with |
arrest be said his horse WAS his own and |
he would do what be pleased with it.
He was given dose of the law forth
with, costing $40. Officers have ben
instructed to make prompt arrests for