Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-01-06
LOCAL NEWS.

were hled today with the recorder.
A. Steinfeld will ship trainload of
Stock in day or two.
1. A. Shields Office will removed soon
to the place lately occupied by Z. L.
Denton as iewelry repair shop.
More electric lights are in demand
than the company's present capacity.
The additional dynamos will be along
shortly.
Six hundred and fifty head of cattle
will be sent to California tomorrow, by
Albert Steinfeld. They consist of many
southern Pima brands.
Seven hobos are in town, trying to
get box-car transportation out of town,
westward. The tramps are now travel
ing as numerously as ever, but in
smaller parties.
On Saturday last, at Fort Wingate, n.
NJ, a daughter arrived at the home of
Major and Mrs. Rafferty,. The little
lady is as pretty as her mamma.
Ten exemptions Of ming claims were
fled with the recorder this morning.
One of them covered seven properties.
At that rate relocating is being done
at the price of fifteen cents a mine.
MARRIED-At Judge Culver's Office
this morning, James +. Livingstone and
Miss Daisy A Edward. Mr.. Livingstone
is miner at Atlas. Miss Edward also
resided at Atlas.
1t is reported that two or three days
ago an outbreak occurred at Ymuris,
Sonora, Mexico when bandits held up
the business places and cleaned out the
valuaoles. The people are said to be
terror stricken, Details are meager.
Another letter from the Sonora coal
fields by Mr.. Wagy says he will be in
between now and the LIST of January.
La sinking the experimental shaft a
slight cave-in was experienced that
delayed the work, in timbering, day.
The bicycle club have cosy quarters
in the postoffice block. They have a
billiard table, card tables, boxing gloves
aud other amusements. Many are
joining who do not ride wheels.
A power of attorney from England,
from William A. Murray, here a year
ago, one of the owners of the Silver
Bell property, to Richard Hamilton, was
filed with the recorder this morning.
The Gazette libel cases will not be
tried beginning the Sd of January as
intended. Instead they will come up
in March. 1t Is not unlikely Judge
Sloan will call another justice to the
bench in the matter.
Every four or five days complaints
have been made to the peace officers
that children have been robbed OF
small sums OF money while on errands.
One of the offenders was caught and
this morning Judge Culber gave him
fifteen days. His name is S. Domingo.
He robbed a small boy of a quarter
last night.
government shortly, for the coming
year, for carrying mail to the neighbor
ing towns and camps. Some changes
it is said have been made. William
Neal, it is understood, will not get the
Mammoth contract for anothsr year.
M. @. SamanIgo it is said was the
successful bidder. Mr.. Samaniego was
also successful in other contracts.
Hon. S. r. belong came in from
California this morning. He reports
that state flooded with rain. West of
Los Angeles, when coming this way,
they experienced one of the most
terrific rain storms he ever saw. But
the country he says, looks well and
people generally have enough to eat. |
He leaves in a few days for Dos Ca
bezas.
A measure is said to be on foot TO |
have the salary of one of the city |
officials raised from SIS to 800 month |
Counter to such a plan is a petition |
being circulated, to be afterwards pre- |
seuted to the city council, that no |
officers salary be raised.
Speaking of the escape of Chris Evans |
Jere Fryer, who as a sheriff has bad a |
good deal of experience with prisoners |
says jailor has nothing more to drs ad |
than woman. Let them have a lover
or husband behind the bars. says Mr.
Fryer, and the chances are ten that |
they will get him out to one where q
man would. He says it is the same with
all women, from d Pspago squaw up.
They all out-cunning man.
The mines in the Santa Ritas owned
by james Mash and others have, on late
assays, made from the depth of fifteen
feet, proven that the property is an
excellent one, that will pay very well.
considering the big ore body and the
proximity of wood and water The
shaft is IN the heart of the ledge. Sink
ing will be started in good earnest by
crew of miners early next month. 1t
looks AS though the property is to be a
sc ,ond Mammoth.
Tucson will have a respite from
dancing according to present announce
ments between the 9Th and 9th of
January. Then comes the occasion of
the library hall. This it is thought
will be made a masquerade and Jolly
pleasant affair. The proceeds will be
used for the buying of books. Last
year the annual ball for the library
was so poorly patronlzed there was
nothing left with which to buy books.
This year 1t is hoped the tickets will
be bought if DothIng more.
The South GIla canal people seem
to have their finances Strengthened out.
and propose to start up again on the
first of January. This is the biggest
enterprise of its kind in the territory,
and will give employment. during it's
construction, to about 600 people.
The main canal will be over seventy
miles long with q mean width of forty
feet, an average flow of six feet depth
OF water and will cover 10000 acres
of land in Marlcopa and Yuma coun-
ties. The first twelve miles of tie
canal will be a continuous reservoir
covering 5000 acres with eleven feet,
depth of water to draw from. The dam
will be at the Oatman canyon and when
will be ITO feet high.
Godey's Magazine for January issued ,
December 18th, has rich and varied .
table of contents. The complete novel :
in this number is by Franklyn w. Lee, /,
and is called Mam'selle Paganini. The
are by E. l.. Durand, and ,
the story itself is fascinating from the :
first line TO the last. l.. Clarkson ha.
Christmas story, Monsieur VigOfs
Julius Chambers one called =