Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-12-01
LOCAL NEWS.

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 John Ellis and M. Irish are in iron
 Olive.
 co Carpenter, travelling agent To
 the Santa Fe road, is in town.
 Col. W. Barlow of the survey com
 mission is ID the city frem San Diego.
 Mrs. F. A. Stevens, of Mammoth, i
 visiting friends in the city.
 The number of county Indigents is ol
 the increase, says Clerk Hughes of th'
 board of supervisors.
 Lot l, block 1O7 has been sold by Johr Brown and wife to w. T. and F. J. Nortf The consideration was S35O.
 Mrs. Sarah Miller has bought a 5OxllQ lot on Fifth avenue, Of JobI Haynes and wife. The consideration IS S4OO.
 J.B. Anderson is in from Greater vile. He says that many Of the MeXi cans formerly at the Greater vile pla cers are now employed at the Rosemon' copper camp
 Taxes have been settled by 145 tax payers. They are bringing ID, to Treas urer Overton, an average of soOU osy The influx will increase as the lfth oi December approaches.
 Engineer Jim Miller, who has been Ill in El Psso several weeks, IS back again In Tucson, shaking hand with friends. He will not be able to work for some time yet.
 The democratic city central commit tee will meet tonight to arrange Tor the city election. They will select hfty dei, egates to form a convention, wno VIII nnt up a ticket. It is expected the nomrnat tions will be made Saturday night.
 Mrs. | E. Solomon, of Solomonville, in Graham county, is in the city, at the San Xavier hotel. Mrs, Solomon IS very eetimable lady and has many friends not only at home but here where she is we'll known. Her stay VIII undoubtedly be made pleasant one.
 Engineer Suter returned 8 few days since from the east where he had enloy- ino a we'll earned uacation. While away he visited his old home and his mother returned with him. She will remain during the coming winter.
 Arizona Lodge No. 1, A. O. U. deci- q ed last night to hold 8 social enter tainment in the opera house on Wed nesdsy evening January ?, lS95, at which time the newly elected officers or the lodge will be installed. There Will be a literary and musical program fol- lowed by dancing.
 ATucson butcher compares the meat consumers of Tucson f8vorRbly with those of the east and California. lie says that in Tucson the demand IS all for the best cuts. Almost every work ingmau wants porterhouse steaks. Elsewhere meat of any kind IS rather an extra dish, to be had once or twice week. Here it is matter of tbree times a day, but to the excellence and cheap ness of beef in Tucson.
 George Push is back iron Los Angeles where he took shipment of 2O0 steers. He reports the market well filled. The biggest source for the beef there IS the ranges of northern ArZons, whence eome fine shipments of stock are sent. The California ranges have suffered from drauth. California cattlemen are also holding back their stock. Prices 
 range from Sl50 hundred up.
 A man signing himself as ''J. w. Wilson" cashed 8 check on the Consoli- dated National bank for 5 in Charou- leau's saloon yesterday. NIT. Charou- leau, not liking the transaction alto pether. at once went to the bank where ft was learned that he had not cent on deposit. MT. Penney said the same man had entered t7e bank ab hour be- fore snd taken some blank checks An officer fouod Wilson at Alex Rossi s trying to induce the man there to cash another check. He was placed under arrest. but settled the matter by pay sng the costs and returning the S5.
 The killing of negro tramp by Con- stable Grsy, on freight tram several months ago, will be recalled. The sramp drew his revolver on the conduc- sor several times. whenever ordered off It will also be recalled that the negro ,,ar.per was arrested in Tucson latter to, "sun piay- in the same matter, he bov !og taken to the hills and brought mn here. ,'1 be recognized by ssilfesn man. This i~'an's nsne was Foy. ne was taken to Tombstone. His trial took place a day o- two ago, and a verdict was brought in of guilty. He will go to Yuma probably, though at latest reports sentence had not been passed on him.
 The manager of 'Chsrley's Aunt" MT. D. l.. Robinson, who has just arrived in town says this extraordinary play is drawing bigger houses ID London than when it was first produced there more than year ago. It has also be- come the leading attraction of other European cities, Paris, Berlin, Vienna and St Petersburg; and also in South Africa and far away Australia" "Oharley's Aunt" comes to this town direct from Chicago where it ran for five months. always drawing large audiences. Mir. | was asked what are the chief features of the play:-"Genius and fun" he replied.
 A Mrs Carl Preston, a widow with i two children, is iu town and IS seeking | to dispose of a set of furniture, to en- able her to reach friends elsewhere. This furniture is to be disposed O. in a | that will incur but a trifiing | outlay to the investor and will in the end be productive of much benefit to the poor woman and her fatherless little ones: Here IS sn opportunity for the charItably inclined. For particulars. as to the disposal of the furniture in ques- 1on, call at Mrs. HewitL's ice cream parlors on Congress street, who has kindly interested herself in the good cause.
 The Blue Rock Gun club will have mother shoot next Sunday. It ia prob lble that another thousand "pigeops" will be broken. The club have ordered 600 cay birds for their shoot Thanks irving That shoot nromisas fo ho tba