Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-04-21

The next race track field day will
probably be the Both Of May -Decora
tion day. At the meeting tomorrow
night all details will he arranged.
The last opportunity for cheap rates
to San Francisco is this week The
rate of $40 has not been extended, nor
will it be. After tomorrow. Saturday,
the fare will be S3S Is, as of old.
The electric light company are again
buying wood, having finished the set
ting OF their boiler, requiring yard
room. The company are paying 50
cord and the Indians are rushing Ia the
wood, dozens OF loads day.
The Huachuca postoffice again comes
IN for attention. According to advices
from Washington the office has been
removed four miles south. or to tie
post. This should be great convenience
for the post eople.
The lately-elected councilmen of
Nogales have the election of mayor
from their own number. From Nogsles
comes word that Anton Proto was
chosen the new mayor He is said to be
man highly competent for the POSI-
ton.
The road bridge crossing the arroyo
east of the Southern Pacific station Will
be replapked in few days. Assess
ment of fifty cents each are being made
On property owners in the vicinity for
funds for the planks.
Save your small change for the COM
irg concert to be given for ihe benefit
of the Congregational church choir. liz
will be gwen in the Copgregat ora!
church on Friday evening April Doth.
The hotel building being remodeled
for DR.. Matas. facing Church plaza,
will be occupied ty Mrs. B. Stewart
after the Odd. 1t will be conducted as
a strictly first-class place. Mrs. Stewart
is competent for the business and deserv
ing of patronage.
Homer Goss, the new partner in the
Gardiner & Worlhen business, arrived
this morning ffCm California. He is
brother-in-law of Mr.. Worihen, and a
former resident of Tucson, working at
the shops under Mr.. Carroll.
This morning at 7oclock the big Con-
cord coach started for Sabine canyon
with the You Mems Lyceum and
their best girls, out on q picnic. A
! iollier party never was On the coach, and
that is saying good deal. Tonight
Trey stop at Lowell, in The theater
building there, and have dance.
A meeting will be held at the public
school Monday afternoon to arrange, #
possible, and have the courses of study
for tie school and univertity for the
coming year to harm>nize. that better
results may be b from students at the
university from the school. Both the
school and university people are favor
able to the changes and they will prob
ably be made.
The land grants, notwithstanding hey
have been decided against by the land
court, are not yet open to entry IN the
[ land Office. 1t may be matter of years
before they are; at the least it will be
year. The whole of tae grants will
probably be decided on first, both in
the land court and in the supreme
court Then the matter will go to the
secretary OF the interior, and when he
is in readiness be will open the lands
for entry. Meanwhile the occupants of
the white tents on the grants are only
"a alters, and await the opening OF the
land 10 entry.
A lively horse stealing affair is re-
ported from Calabasas. The two Mex
leans, Gonzales and Pieuto, brought in
yesterday, are the parties concerned.
They were pursued by Calabasas parties,
being suspected of horss stealing, &C
companied by an officer from Nogales.
The pursuers followed the trial and
overlook the two mel. with four horses.
The men made away, but were caught.
Tive of the horses belonged Whereabouts,
ore being the property OF Juan Elias.
The MeXicans claimed the brands we're
indistinct, and that they had mistaken
the animals for lost horses from Globe,
of which they were in search. They
were held to answer before the next
grand jury.
The Palace hotel the most famous
hostelry of the southwest, hes been
rented Mr.. Maish has gone out of
the h tel business for himself, and will
hereafter content himself with Lis rental,
understood to be 500 a month. The
new landlords are Henry Levin the
county assessor and Mr. Urquides, of
thu Sacramento saloon. They will take
possession on the 1st of July. The
Palace hotel was once the finest house
10 Arizona. 1t wds run in the heigat of
style and was brimminR full of business.
The rental paid was Sl2C0 a month.
Then rent fell to $500 month, aud Mr..
haish expressed e opinion that the
place had gone to nothing. This he
repeated each time rents fell-S500, S4C0
az then to Indefinite figure.
The letter NJ was sold today in dslin-
quent tax sales. The purchases consist
mainly of vacant lots in Tucson, and |
Of property by mortgages on which |
they already have thlr lien. Pat. nted |
u.iues do not sell we'll. The mines |
tfered are silver properties, and silver |
mines are of small consequence these |
days No Nogales property has been |
sold to bidders. Before Il is reached |
some choice ranch properties will be 10 |
FOR sale IL not redeemed meanwhile. If |
promises are kept. taxes TO the amount |
of 5000 more will be paid before the |
close of sales. Thus far the treasurer |
has taken in $500 eiuce saes were |
begun. Tomorrow the letter n, o and p +
wal! be up for sale.
The Antelope mine has at last met a |
process TO which is entirely adapted. |
1t is known "a tn cynaide process,
whereby the crushed ore is put in tanks
with chemical solution. 1t works well |
in ore where the gold is flee, and free
# copper. Such is that of the Ante
!ope. The new plant is being put in,
Of a Cornish roller, which erusbes the /
ore dry, and tankF, etc. The proc5 SIS
requires less water than a Huntington
plant A will be in adm, es for work
IN sixty daye. Thirty .ons Of ore can
thus be worked dGy. The cynaide
proc IS has been worked with great
sCccess in Australia. 1t has not been
ger orally adopted in the southwest.
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