Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-03-10
LOCAL NEWS.
Mrs. Z. d. Crumb is Ill.

The late storm blew down many
telegraph poles west of Bowie.
Charley Ezeikels of Nogales, came in
a few days since on a visit to his mother
and sister.
Mr.. Lewis, q Denver insurance man.
is down With the grip at the home OF
W. T. Gibbons.
Mrs. King and daughter of San Frau
cisco visitors here recently, left for
home last night.
The university students appear in
public assembly this week Wednesday
at p. m.
The Arizona Commandery, Knights
Templar, will attend Easter services at
the Episcopal church in uniform and In
body.
The postofice at Calderwood, Mari
copa county, has been ordered discon-
tinued. Mail for there will go to
Peoria.
Martin Ernst has returned from
Germany, a trip of several months,
whittier he went IN regard TO an IN
herItance of several thousand dollars
from bis father.
Mr.. W. II. Roscoe advance agent OF
Richards & Pribgle's Georgia minis
trels is IN town. Arrangements have
been made for the appearance of his
troupe at the opera house on Monday
March 18th
Quarterly examinations for teacher
hips are in progress at Judge Woods
flee. The applicants are young ladies
Tucson-Misses Mamie Watts, Lib
bic Keen, Sarah Durazo and Agnes
Martin.
Ed Borton, a former Tucsonite, is
now prospecting in Mexico. He is agent
for the WelIs-Fargo express Office
there, ALEC for the Waters-Pierce Oil
company. AS express agent he hires
his own Office, fine place, and his own
assistants.
John Taylor and Joseph Boyle were
before Judge Culver this morning,
charged with stealing bottled liquor In
j. j. Walsh's saloon. One of them
plead guilty and will be sentenced to-
morrow. The other will be tried to-
morrow.
DR. Comstock leaves this week for
California to fiji an engagement to
deliver two lectures on silver, its
occurrence and the working of it, at
Leland Stanford university. The lee
lures will be given on Monday and
Wednesday OF next week.
A Mexican at San Xavier, Vicente
Mecias, who beat his wife, has been
caught and will be sentenced tomorrow.
He whipped her early in January and
she got a warrant for him. He eluded
the officers and continued to threaten
and abuse the woman. Deputy sheriff
Estrella caught him yesterday 10 a
house, where he went to avoid the rain.
He will be sentenced tomorrow.
Charges will be made tonight against
one of the police force that if true
should land him in Yuma. They also
seriously inplicate several others.
Should they fail of proof the charges
will prove a serious boomerang to the
man making the charges or his bonds
men. Some lively proceedings may be
expected to grow out OF the affair In
either event.
wO~S @e.. uv~ 10 -L.e.~Lk- a. Low
figures. Loads that brought 81 can. now
be got for S150 or S175. The electric
light company, being well supplied, cut
prices there to g so a cord. The
Indians at San Xavier, who now. get
the wood supply from the reservation.
will soon be at their crops, when wood will
advance ID prices. Little wood now
comes from elsewhere.
Professor Collingwood talks to the
university students this week in morn
ing assembly He is discussing the civil
EZatIon of the world and its agents
He spoke today, of the worlds congress
OF religions at Chicago last summer and
the representative people who give ad-
dresses upon that occasion. Tomorrow |
he will give an idea of the life and |
views of Buddha, and his influence.
Riding to San Francisco is cheaper /
than walking can possibly be under the |
most favorably circumstances. Tickets
are now being sold from Tucson aud |
Kansas city and all intermediate
stations, to San Francisco for $40.
Round trip to and from San Francisco
to same points $50. This is cheap trans
portation in the full nearing of the
word.
General ]. S. Martin, accompanied by
his wife and daughter, Mrs. Jennings.
are visiting in Tucson, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. w. T. Gibbon. Gen.
Martin is prominent citizen of Illinois
where he is president of the Salem
bank and has represented his
district for several terms 10 congress.
During the War he commanded O
brigade in Logan's celebrated 18th
army corps and has since been depart
ment commander Of Illinois of the @, 4.
r.
They play basepall in Sonora now, and
according to a correspondent, Ed.
Borton, they play it credItably. On the
18th of February a match game was
played between the Hermosillo and
Guaymas clubs. 1t was grand func-
ton, patronized by the government
officials and followed by grand banquet
n the government palace at Hermosi-
10. The utmost hospitality prevailed
An excursion was runsup from Guaymas
and largely participated in. Good ball
vas played. The Hermosillo club won.
Without doubt game could be arrang-
ID between the champions of Arizona
nd the clubs of either Guaymas or
1ermosillos, either in Arizona or
Mexico
There is possibility of lively mill
q the prize fighting way IN Tucson
con, or at least by Tucson man who
5 mighty clever with his hands. w.
Doeley, the barber, who had box
ng school in this city is wanted at Ell
'sso to make fight with light weight
here. He will try and have the mill
nade in this city. Australian Smith,
Who had the boxing match with In
ian Smith Is now at Ell Paso, also
wants Mr.. Dooley to 60 there and traia
i'm for sparring contest to come off
DON. Mr.. Dooley came here from San
francisco, where he held a good re-
utation in the ring, being among the
est light weights in California. He {
ghts at from 125 to 80 pounds, He !
an get backing to the sum of $4,000 in
ucson.
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