Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-03-31
Southern Pacific Railway.
LOCAL NEWS.

OF twenty degrees in the last twenty,
four hours.
The Calhoun opera company viii
arrive in the city Wednesday, March
%, by special train of two cars.
Fred Maish says Silver lake will
again be damned up for swimming
the coming season.
The territorial trial jury will be con-
vened the I'd of April. Jurors are now
being summoned.
The grand jury meets Monday. a
large criminal calendar will come before
them.
The passenger train from the west
due this morning at $50 o'clock, did
not arrive till 9 o'clock this morning.
Owing to illness among members OF
the new dramatic organization 1t is
possible they will not appear until fall.
Suits have been filed by B. NJ. Jacobs
against E. 0. Stratton and the Inter
Ocean Cattle company.
To date over 800 Chinese have regis
tered In Arizona, says Deputy Internal
Revenue Collector Crawford.
The cut rate Of $50 for tickets to San
Francisco will be removed after the
31st. The old fare Of about S34 will
then be resumed.
The salvation army will serve coffee
and cake to visisors next Wednesday for
fifteen cents. Donations OF coffee and
cake will be gratefully received from any
of the ladies in Tucson.
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the spring term at the university Dr.
Comstock reports that several new
students are coming. The attendance
is about double that of last year.
The extra meeting OF the council
called last night was made in view of
expectation that the tramp army would
want another meal. AS the army was
gone the meeting did not materialize.
The Santa Cruz valley is one wide
great ribbon of green. Foliage is out
and crops are up. 1t is a beautiful
sight.
Ten onyx locations, in the Greater
vile country, have been filed with the
recorder by j. &. Anderson. A. w.
Anderson, W. E. Anderson, j. W.
Anderson, j. W. Spencer, T. W. Spencer,
N. Spencer and A. B. Spencer.
Company ID elected a new captain
last night. Phil Contzsn, fine young
man and popular with the militia COM
pany, was elected to the captaincy. A
grand celebration followed.
The present land court will not in all
cases settle the land grants. The court
only decides as to the stability of the
mt
various claimants is yet Letter to be
settled in the district court.
Tucson gave one recruit yesterday to
the industrial army" 1t was man
who has been stopping around the
Palace hotel, coming here from Kansas.
He enlisted and left with the rest last
night for FL Peso This morning a
remittance of $40 came for him.
A hard one is told on Engineer Pat
terson. He came in yesterday morning
from his run rather grimy from his |
work, and found a man in his kitchen, |
waiting while Mrs. Patterson got him
some victuals. ''S-shr' was that worth |
ing's greeting. $50 away. One of as |
here is enough" "Yes / think SO too" |
said Patterson. "This is my house, |
Ctr The tramp vsmosed.
Letters of administration have been
granted by the probate court to Leo
Goldschmidt, N the estate of j. S. |
Mansfield, deceased. The estate is es-
timated at $4,000. The stock of goods |
in the store is put down at s25O0 1t was |
Mrs. Mansfeld's request that her |
brother. Mr.. Goldschmidt, be made ad. |
ministrator.
The chinese gave his satanic majesty |
a rough deal today. At the corner of |
Main and Pearl street they exploded |
about fifty packs of frecrackers and
dozen bombs to the infinite delight of |
the street urchins who gathered from
every quarter and took hand in the |
fun. The usual feast of roast pork WAS
subsequently INDUCED in by the parti-
cipRting celestials.
Rabies is now about in latent form
A few days ago a strange dog, foaming |
and mad, bit dog belonging to F. A |
Drake. 1t rushed into the BarIo Libre |
end of town, biting five or SIX dogs /
there. The dog was pursued and |
and escaped, but was subsequently |
killed with clubs. Mr.. Drake killed |
his dog, but, so far as learned, none of |
the ours bitten have been put out of the |
way.
Councilman Frank Proctor urges that |
in the event of prospects of the |
threatened migration of another tramp |
army that word be sent that they |
positively can get nothing to eat in |
Tucson. Then should they come he |
would have a posse at the train to |
keep them there and make them 90 1
right along, without alighting. This he /
thinks should keep them on other |
bands he would have only few |
officers there to meet them.
At the new driving park the well is all |
that could be wished, furnishing 500 |
gallons an hour for sprinkling and IL
rigating trees. A dozen thrifty null |
bury trees have been set out for |
shade, and will be followed later by
200 more. Jock Blinkhorn, who is
recovering from his illness, will soon
start work on his residence A row of
hitching posts will be put in soon.
California men who saw the park pro-
nounce it a beauty. The track is now
hardening, and is in very fair condition.
The marriage OF Miss Louisa Smith
and Mr.. w. P. B. Fields is announced
to take place this evening lat the res
idence OF Mr.. A. Lazard Miss Louisa
is daughter OF Mr.. Fl. B. Smith. She
was born and raised in this city and is
q handsome and accomplished young
lady. Mr.. Field is resident of No
gales, and is one of the applicants for
the clerkship of Judge Williams court.
The CITIZEN extends its congratula-