Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-11-03
LOCAL NEWS.

George Stone IS Ill rom the OahlR Ritss.
 James Kremer and wife If Casa Grsnde are in the city.
 ". H Russell, superintendent of track of the Southern Pacific, is in the city.
 c. A. Shibell and Judge Woods are | back from sn electloneering trip toI Nogales.
 E. Bue:ier, fireman, who has been at the hospital for several weeks, has been discharged from that institution, cured.
 Professor Werber, of Stanford uni versity. is in the city for bis health. He will reside in Tucson this wi0ter.
 Mrs. William Armstrong has purchas | ed one Of the Chess Aldridee homes on Pennin ton street. The consideration | was Sl,750.
 Conductor A. E. Carne will move into | bis new house on Alameda street in a | day or two. It is one of the handsom- | est residences in town.
 Ninety-six men and boys took part in | the procession Saturday night. They hired boys to carry transparencies at fifty cents apiece. The boys carrying the torches got ten cents apiece.
 Nelson Howe, we'll known brake man, is at the hospital with enlarge ment of the heart. His affiiction is very serious, with chances against his recovery.
 Juan Pogue. who was on trial as to his sanlt7, was found insane by jury. He will probably be committed to Phoeniy shortly. He IS still a candidate for Yuma on the old charge of perjury, however
 The removal of the plank platform at the Southern Pacific station is be- ing furthered. It is being replaced with A grsvei concrete. The end of the lit tie park has been cut of, the fence having been removed and walk put down there.
 Messrs. Bright and Jones, two Will COX young men, came ID Saturday night from Wilcox on their wheels. They stsid in Tucson over Sunday and started this morning for Phoenix.
 "Bucky' O'Neill. the populist csndi- date for congress, is in the city, and will address his constituency tonight at the opera house. Mir. O'Neill is plees- ant gentleman, and but for his populist- ic calamity ferbodings would likely be an attraction. He leaves in the morn ing for southern Pima.
 The engagement of former Tucson young lady IS announced, of Miss 1neZ Smith, daughter of Major Smith, to Lieutenant H. A. Barber, of the First
 Aa40 Tllol wedding is announced for next June. Miss Smith WAS born and grew up iu Tucsor and heartbiest good wishes will go to her from old friends here.
 Tke circus came to town today. The performance the afternoon was very satisfactory. The enjoyment of the clowns. ahe animals and acting eil that could be desired. It is in every way a satisfactory circus. \ big crowd attend ed this afternoon and yet larger one will be there this evening. The train did not arrive till 9 o'clock this morn Ing.
 Jsilor Charles Brown is laid up for l repairs. Last night about g o'clock con- | siderable disturbance was being made | near the jail by two disorderlies, and he undertook to do little police work. One of the men drew revolver on him | and the other did damage in the fs;ic | line. Brown landed sboth men safely | in jail, however. Next time he will go I armed.
 Lorehzo Mccormick can never be sent to jail for perjury again. He is dead i man to the law, so far as testimony goes, and is not an available witness in any case. This morning he was sentenced to one year and one day at Yuma and fined SI for perjury, in which he tried to blacken his wife's character and sent an innocent man to Jail. He is also pre- cluded from ever giving evidence.
 A jolly feature of the clrcus not ad- yertised WAS the attendance of the Bo- hemiap club last night. Each of the thirty or forty members wore a yellow duster and hat of the most antiqhe pat tern. They had a. bazoo band of their own. They made good deal of amuse- ment for themselves and other near them.
 The first Sunset Limited train will started tomorrow from San Francisco, at 10:30 in the morning. 1t will reach h. The train from the east will reach here Saturday morning at 3: 15 a. m., Satur- day. Both trains will stop ID Tucson fifteen or twenty minutes. The two trains will meet and pass at Bowle, St 11:45 p. m. Fridays. Announcement has been made that 8 promenade concert and hop for the ben eft of the Regimental band will be given by the band at Reld's opera house oD Thanksgiving eve. The members of ! this band deserve a liberal pBtonege and crowded house, for they have been . more than liberal donating their ser vices and efforts to the entertainment of our people. Those of us who had to spend the long summer months here, o look back with gratitude to the very T many pleasant evening concerts that ii were given at the city park by this band 2 gratuitously. They are deserving of every encouragement, and we hope | D there will be large sale of tickets and | big house. They promise fine con- b cert program of new selections asd @ 4 dance after the concert
 The populists drew large audience last night, of people curious to hear the
  living populists, of which many had read but few had seen. They saw and heard s to their hearts contest. Buckley 2 O'Neill made speech that has already c been circulated about town, his chall- U enge to Murphy and Herndon. He gave the old parties fits, and like some U others. made votes for Murphy. He is c great mar for statistics and has learn II cd more figures by heart than any man h in Arizona. George Meek, candidate y for the legislature, made short speech. He fevors some new Legislation, agaInst " water corporations selling more water Il than they can furnish, for the repeal of 5' the merchsns' license snd in favor of g having fireman put oD yard engines. Dr. l Noon made short address. a Juan Llanos, of unsavory fame for a il great many thieveries undoubtedly rightly laid at his door, has been held