Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-04-28

The ''leche nevada" peddler is again
about.
The supply of city 9ater now comes
entirely from the wells put down year
ago.
Seven monuments for the graves of
prominent Tucsonit9s deceased OF late
will arrive in few days.
The Clark bigamy case from B!sbse
hiss been brought to Tucson through
the Elmunds act.
The operatsa "Lsila" wall be given
under the direction OF Prof. t'oss o. the
11th of May. About twenty children
are expected 10 part,ci pate. They are
now practicing and are very esger i'll an
ticipation OF the occasion.
Tonight the Bessie Edgar Memorial
guild will give their ice cream social at
the resd nee of G. A. ShibeIl. All in
dicatioD6 are that it will be an enjoy
able occasion.
The new building and loan associa~
tioa is assured. To date 205 shares
have been taken, all in subscriptions of
not less than five shares. II will pro-
badly start with at least a hundred
shares more.
Suit for divorce has been applied for
in the district court by Robert w. An
derson from Cora B. Anderson, OF the
ground o; infdelity. The woman is
now In Albuquerque.
The Silver Lake hotel has been rent
ed TO James Maish and Will be occupied
by himself and family in few DAYS.
The place will, rs usual, be the resort
OF cunning and fishing parties and bath
ers.
The new 100 horse power boiler of
the electrct light works was fred up
today, and gave the best of satisfaction.
The same result was found with the new
engine, which was given short trial
run this Afternoon. The duplicate plant
will be started to run regularly after 9
o'clock at night, when slight additions
in apparatus have been put in.
Arizona wool is being shipped from
Tucson today. 1t was grown on hocks
in the Santa Ritas, owned by George
Stone. About a carload went out, {.
San Francisco. The price realized is
about ten cents. Mr.. Stone never re-
covered the flock of thousand or two
sheep stolen from him several months
ago and presumably taken to Mexico.
The Rev. Madison c. Peters of New
York, has written for the May Forum
striking article to show the religious
necessity of taxing church property.
BY exempting it from taxation the state
makee vicious union of church and
state. and opens tie way to the vast
accumulation of exempted property in
the hands OF ecclesiastical corporations,
much of which is used for productive
purposes.
A lively set-to is reported from the
Southern Pacific shops, as occurring
last night. 1t is told that during work
hours one man used o vile name toward
another. The second man promised
punishment on the first after the whis-
tie blew. The wistle blew, and true to
promise they came together. A fist
blow was followed by cut from a piece
of rock on the man inflictiDg it. No
bones were broken.
The engine and boiler for the new
steam laundry arrived yesterday morn
ing. The Office of the laundry will be
located in Mrs. Hewitt's ice cream place
Of business. The laundry will be start
ed in few days. Nine people will be
employed at the outset. Fine work will
be the speciality, and to attain this
several good laundry operators have
been imported from San Francisco. The
new concern will make havoc with the
business of the Chinese.
Frijoles, enchilsdas and tortillas
were scattered over the country this
morning out on the Southern Pacific.
Engineer Zeigler was running full speed,
being two hours late, aud overlook a
handcar, provisioned for the Mexlcans'
MONDAY meal. The Mexicans them
selves had vamosed. Kindliny wood
was made OF the handcar. The engine
came In well spattered with the food.
One big enchilada was plastered firmly
on the headlight.
On July the new money order sys-
tenn will go into effect by which both
large aud small sums can be transmit
ted by letttr with absolute safety and
at much less rates than are CHARGED at
present. With the issuance of the new
money order the postal note will be
abolished, es there will be no longer
any need for it. The fees charged for
the new money orders will be as fol-
lows: For $50 or less, 3 cents; s.. so to
S., 5 cents; s. to SO, s cents; $40 to 500.
10 cents; $40 the $50, IL cents; $50 to
$40. ID cents; $40 to $50, Is cents, $50
to $50, 20 cents; $50 to SIS, % cents;
s75 to 300, 80 cents.