Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-12-29
LOCAL NEWS.

J. Nj. Msriscal is in receipt of fine new delivery wagon.
 Thomas W. Tonkins, of Gro Blanco, is in the city.
 The public schools throughout the county are clesed for the holiday week.
 Adolf Bail is back from San Fran cisco, where he has been for the past month.
 0. H. Bayless is in from Oracle. He reports fine rains in the vicinity, with grass starting well.
 Found a pocket hook. Owner can have same by proving property and pay ing for this advertisement.
 There will be services in Masonic hall tomorrow at II m. Sermon by Rev. 0. P. Wilson. The public cordially invited.
 There will be services in Grace Episcopal church tomorrow morning at II o'clock, Rt. Rev. Bishop Mills Kendrick officiating.
 Attention is called to the advertise ment of Dr. Losey now in this city. The afflicted will please take notice.
 MT. Abe Franklin is in the city from Tempe. "Abe' is rare visitor but when he does comes he receives a genial all around welcome.
 The music box at the New York store disposed of on Monday evening last, was awarded to Miss Pearl Ardis. It was beautiful and costly instrument.
 The Christmas services held in the episcopal church were well attended. Bishop Kendrick delivered an sppro- priste sermon and administered the Holy Communion.
 Capt. O. F. Thornton, manager of the South Gila Canal company, was Tn the city CD Friday and Saturday last. While here he made proof on his homestead before the land office.
 Exemption notices for mines cannot be filed with the recorder after the lst of January, 1895. Many are still arriv- ing at the recorders office and it is like ly that an eleventh hour rush will be on from now till New Years.
 Several loads of freight started this morning for Mammoth, among them part of the new hoist for the Rhino company, to be put in one of the tun- nels of their mine.
 Frank Fish well-known Tucson boy for the past two years at Nina Prietas Sonora, spent Christmas in the city. He reports that an additional mill will be erected shortly by the Colorado company.
 Christmas trees, regular old fashion ed affairs bringing joy to young hearts, have been planned for tonight at the Methodist and Congregational churches. The Methodist affair will begin at 6:30 and the Congregational at ' o'clock.
 The tramp who stole the clothing from the New York store Friday night attempted to sell them uptown. among others to James Gardiner. MT. Gardiner recognized the msn. The tramp is under arrest and will come up l for hearing when more witnesses have been obtained.
 Mammie Hoff, the daughter of Gust l A. Hof, appeared on the stage Sunday l night in the play given by the PaytoD | company. She carried her part extreme | ly well. It is said the Payton people | tried to induce MT. Hoff to permit her to go on the road with them. This he | would not listen to, however.
 Ed. Tewkesbury is again before the | courte. Monday morning he was srraigned, and exceptions relating to | his late trial filed in the shape of plea | in abatement. The hearing of the same, | when he may also plead as the preli- | mInsry O. new trial, that trial to take | place in Tucson, was set for Friday, the | 18th.
 The CITIZEN office acknowledges with | pleasure the receipt of couple of | bottles of native wine, rendered by pr. | Odermatt. The wine is made from | vines grown in hls yard on north | Church street planted three years ago. | 1t has sparkle and fine flavor, and | results in the tingling delightful sensa- tion of all good wines. The product IS 6 credit to the town and territory, and | particularly to the doctor himself.
 A ball game where the game will be played as seld one ever before is promised soop, as an attraction at the Union Park. 1t will be by amateurs strictly, |
  be given for the benefit of the benevol- | further attraction. The games may be given so early as New Years day, though they will probably be set for Washington's birthday.
 Christmas passed in all decorum ID Tucson yesterday. The day was mild and beautiful, and buggy and bicycle rides were very much in order. Christ mas turkey was duly and generally en- joyed and Tucson children with toys and candy galore were much in evi- dence. Ia the evening many attended the opera house performance, and others of the young people, enjoyed dance at the G. A. R. hall. On the whole Christ mas. 1894, may be said to have been an entire success in Tucson.
 A small wreck occurred Sunday night, at II o'clock. 1t was at Dr8goon Summit. A car of coke left the track two or three more. A tramp who was among the coke cars was killed, being crushed and buried beneath the coke. The train was west bound. Lesvitt | engineer, Kinsley conductor. Ire wreck train was started out last night, and did as rapid work as possible in clearing away the debris. It is report that the derrick car was upset in the work The track is now open. The passenger train from the east did not | arrive till late Monday afternoon.
 Monday night 0. A. Stevens, fhe milk man, wns homeward bound, after having | been ID the city selling several loads of | bsIed hay. He had money with him or at any rate was supposed to have it. | When just out of town, this side of the | Osborn place, two Mexicans jumped from behind building and grabbed his horses bridles. Stevens was driving 8 1 ox;ff fro< uith hic Kna hin pair of hays