Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-09-08
LOCAL NEWS.

E on the streets yesterday and if mad must have done much damage.
 The new electric light masts are all up except one near Judge Osborn's and another in the vicinity of the school house.
 A house and lot property OF the plaza, lot l, block 331, formerly owned by Horace B. Smith, has been sold by James A. Crowley and wife to R. M. Aldridge. The consideration was Sl5OO.
 The Benson Oasis will publish a Graham county edition of 400 copies per week during the next three months, in the interests of the republicans of Ora ham.
 Quarterly examination of teachers will be held next Monday and Tuesday, Septem Der Sd and 4th, at the office of the county school superintendent
 Judge Jacobs has been regularly em- ployed by the populists to figure the Alabama maiorities of that party and to estimate the financial loss to them through the avariciousness of the de- mocrats who hold on 10 the offices.
 Johh B. Fitch is publishing a paper in Fl Paso. He claims to have had B years experience in the business. John is evidently fond of stale joke.
 Lawyer B. F. Adams has been admit ted to practice in the supreme court of New Mexico. A Lawyer Adams divided the day and the night by slipping out between them when he left here.
 To class of ten pupils painting les sons will be given for four dollars per month, five lestons a week. Apply at Mrs. R. H. Paul, at South Main street.
 Sept. 15.
 The Tucson contingent in Los Angel es is said to be overshadowed by the Phoenix colony. The bracing atmos- phere of the Salt River valley has ten dency to push people California wards.
 There are so few populists in Yuma county that the Times apologies for having spelled the name of one wrong. It was printed C8ppel whereas instead of being Csppel it should have been Tappel. Your apology is accepted, MT. Times.
 There will be 8 meeting of the street committee ID the City Hall tonight Tor
 
 street railway franchise asked Tor month ago. All parties desiring to be heard en the subject are requested to be present as the committee will cheer fully hear what they have to say.
 sLady Windermere's Fan" at the opera house last night was greeted by small house, owing to the earliness of the season. The people there them selves regretted that the house was so small. The play was one of the best here in years, and every person in the cast was a real actor, Had it come a month later a full house would have met it.
 At meeting of the Executive Con- mittee of the Tucson Republican Club, last evening, it was decided that the poll ing place for the Republican primaries should be at the City Hall, and that the polls will be open from 9 @. m. to 5 p. DO. In the case of a tie between the several candidates it will be settled by the Judges of Election by lot.
 The Tucson base ball club have deci- ded to bring the Fort Grant nine here. An effort was made to have the Associa- tion shoulder the expense of transporta- tion but on its declin8tion they assumed the responsibility themselves. This was a stroke of enterprise on part of the Tucson boys that should not be lost on the public.
 Voting today at the republican prima- ries WAS fairly lively, and considerable interest WAS manifested. At II o'clock eighty voters had registered their wishes, and at noon over a hundred had voted. Then was some contest between what was termed the "Black ticket" and the "Anti-Black ticket" With every voter entitled to thirty-six names to vote for, the tickets naturally overlapped each other good deal.
 A letter has been received here stating that the Rev. MT. Carlisle who for season held down the throne of grace in this city, is in trouble with his parishion- CTS in Nebraska, and will have to move on. In this respect the reverend gentle man is indeed fortunate. At his pres ent rate of moving he will circumnavi- gate the globe in about ten years. What lot of fine country he will see in his rambulations.
 Truman Brown has under considera- tion his resignation as chairman of the Tucson populists. To lift dollar Tru- man declares with girlish smile | trickeling down his cheeks, is sufficient | to benumb the populistic arm so no | chances are taken in that direction. | His promised salary is heavy footed and | the weary watching for its coming has l kept his eye muscles in a state of | tension that if dollar hove in sight | he would think 1t ten. When referring | to his salary few days since Truman | said "T'n be deggoned if I don't resign | if I dont get it soon." The outlook for l 8 new chairman is bright.
 Democracy is putting on a brave | front, notwithstanding their poor pros. | poets this campaign. This morning the | county central committee met, T. D. | Satterwhlte in the chair. MT. Gervais | was made secretary, to succeed the late | Frank Oury. The date of the mass meeting for making nominations for delegates was set for the 9th of this month. The primaries will be held cn the Sth and the convention, the day when the lambs for the slaughter will | be designated was set for the 12th. | Proxies will be permitted as heretofore, in all probability, though their abolish | ment has been suggested.
 Mrs. Pauline Jones, well known in | Tombstone and Nogsles. where she for several years kept hotels, is in serious trouble in San Francisco and it will pro- bably be some time before she is well out of it. She wae, it appears, running | a lodging house in San Francisco, at No. | 1016 Market street, upon which she had sn insurance of S2,000. To get this amount she conspired with lodger named Msckel, to burn the place for one hundred dollars. Somehow they | accidentally gave their purpose away | and both are now resting easy in the | bastile.
 MT. Robert H. Forbes, the newly | elected professor of chemistry in the | University and chemist of the agricul- l tural experiment station. arrived this l morning from Champaign, Illinois. The |