Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-03-10
LOCAL NEWS.
Judge w. NJ. Lowell is in Phoenix.

Judge w. NJ. Lowell is in Phoenix.
Knox Corbett's lumber yard will be
open for business on Monday.
William Melczer a merchant of
Nogales, is IN the city.
George Etz, of Benson, came in lRst
night.
Jack Blinkhern, the popular sport
ing man, very i'll of late, is improving.
Superintendent Thomas Gates, or
Yuma prison is a late arrival
E. ID. Crum5, of Wells, Fargos
express, is in from trip on the ROAD.
Agent J. Roe Young, E. q. Osborne
and Sam A. Osborne, of Sacaton are IN
the city.
Mrs. d. S. Thomas, of Arizola, is at
one of the hotels, i'll. Her daughter is
nursing her.
Mr.M. S. Sturgis is in from La Osa.
1t is his first visit To Tucson since June
last. He seems, however, TO have lost
none of his good nature by his long
absence.
I6censes were collected by the
county during the month of February
to the amount of S23l5.
lack Zimmerman, who has been very
i'll of late, is improving and expects to
SURPRISE his friends by being aeont ID
few days.
DR.. Harrington, formerly ID tie dental
business alone, on Pennington street,
is now with DIR. Odermatt, over the
postofice. They make strong team.
1t is probable that at the visit here
of Bishop Kendrick, at Easter,
that at least ten persons will be con-
firmed in the Episcopal church.
Danny Mohoney of the Olympic will
have an enjoyable day on st: Patricks
day. Everybody is invited end Will
be presented with badge and twlg OF
the real old shamrock.
Professor Gulley continued his ad-
dresses to students yesterday and TO-DAY
by describing "pec altar people" seen on
a trip abroad, in crossing the ocean and
in English hotels.
Tucson will soon be the scene of
another small but thriving industry. All
details have not been arranged, but 1t
is declared it is nearly IN readiness ana
will surely go through.
Students are coming in to the uni
vers1ty every week. There are now
nearly sixty names on the roll for this
year. Last year the total attendance
was thirty-seven.
Judge Sloan has decreed in favor Of
the plaintiff in the care OF j. u.
Gardiner is E. A. O'Conner, for half
interest in the Empire mine, in
Washington distr; {.
Mrs. King and daughter, mother ADD
sister of Ralph King, have returned
from a visit in chihuahua, Mexico. They
will be in Tucson week or ten days
more.
Joe Mariscal, in the employ of L.
Zeckencorf & Co., for years, and held
in high esteem by all knowing him, has
left the employ OF the big firm. he
was rendered a gift of a hue shaving
set by fellow employees, at his parting.
John Hughes, the son of the gov
ernor, took part in debate last night
at the Young Mems Lycaum, on the
question of statehood. He argned
against statehood, giving the usual
arguments of lack Of population and
lack of sufficient taxable wealth; also
that the people of Arizona were not
moral enough. As a speaker be
acquitted himeelf well.
The storm predicted by a Missouri
weather prophet few DAYS ego ana
telegrapheG here is apparently being
realized "A little early but in time t.
save the Virgins. The wind started
I'D this morning and at one tine today
~ miles hGnr
Rain now appears probable.
The address of Professor Tourney
yesterday ia university assembly was
very well received by the good audience
present. He talked of the quail ties
necessary in heroes and illustrated his
points by illusions to those whom the
people have honored and esteemed in
the past, and those now most highly
regarded among living persons. The
lecture was well prepared and delivered
in an impressive manner.
The much-talked second lumber
yard for Tucson will matarialize. Knox
Corbett, the proprietor, says the lumber
is en- route, and the first instelment will
arrive tomorrow. TIE lumber will
come, two carloads a day, until it all
arrives 1t comes from Washington
state, by water, via San Pedro. Mr..
Corbett says he will pot inaugurate any
cutting in prices,
DIED-At the home OF her daughter,
last night at 10 o'clock, Mrs. Mary
Ford. mother of Mrs. Gust A Hoff
The deceased was aged seventy years.
The funeral takes place tomorrow
morning. hrs. Ford has been in Tucson
since 1881. She has been infirm for
years and for the last two months has
been paralyzed. She WAS a native o:
Ireland.
Sheriff Scott and Indian Agent J.
Roe Young have returned from the
southern part of the county, the
villages of the Arizona PapRgoes out OF
the reservation. They brought back
none of the supposed cattle thieves. i
is expected, however, that change will
be mode there, to put a stop to the
workings OF the Indians among range
cattle. Several of the chiefs will be
removed, and the Indians otherwise
warned against continuing depredations
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