Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-04-13
LOCAL NEWS.

Mir. and Mrs. N. w. Bernard of Ar vaca are in town.
 You wont need a search light to dis cover a good breakfast at the Americal Kitchen.
 John Dowdle of Stafford is in the city For the past month he has been m tn' vicinity of Benson gathering ana ship ping cattle.
 There is some talk of parties here out fitting for the Alaska gold fieid. Jus who th-y gre or what they are or whel they are going cannot be determined.
 A man aged 70 srs in the Phoenil hospital had @ leg smputated yesterday He stood the operation well and will re cover.
 The Lowell observatory at Flagstaff over which Tucson made 8 struggle U obtain has been closed and will be nov ed 10 come place in Mexico.
 There will be the regular meeting ot Arizona Commsndery tonight at I:3O o'clock. Arrangements wil be made for Easter services.
 E.P. Van Kursn will leave tonight for Prescott, to attend the session of the grand lodge of Odd Fellows. He will go vis Phoenix
 The school house needs painting and repairing: The old paint has worn of1 and the wood ie cracking and becoming upsiehtIy. 1t should be protected.
 At a meeting of the trustees Of the library H. D. Underwood was elected president, Leo Goldschmidt secretary, Mrs A. Stienfeld treasurer and Mis- Pomeroy librarian.
 Cotton from the trees in the valley nils the alr like flakes of snow and IS making itself nuisance generally. The cottonwood is a tree of exceedingly rapid growth and but for the downy character of Its blossoms would be favorite,
 A Japanese yen is equal to 72 cents American money We make thls state ment in response to repeated inquiries es to the value of this pie ,e of money 10 reference to the indemnity demanded by Japan from China.
 A. Redeuill the Phoenix piano man issued postal stating that he does not want the earth, but 8 perusal Of bis miseive would almost seem to indicate that he will come pretty near getting it. Redeuill is irrepressible and indefsti- gusble.
 Hellol where's that crowd going? To the American Kitchen to get an Ameri- can breakfast prepared by an American cook and served by American walters at American prices and for an American two bit piece We'll that suits me, let us join the crowd and patronize this popular house.
 The Presbytery of Arizona is sn- noupced to meet tonight in the Baptist church, north Stone avenue. at 7:3O. The opening sermon will be made by Rev. J. G. Prichard. of Bisbee. The pubic are cordially invited to be pres ent. The meeting promises to be full of interest.
 The land court completed its lsbors and adjourned today to June 20, when 1t will ag8Iu reconvene here. No decls- ions have been renuered, but these will probably be announced at the Santa Fe term, which opens in that place on May H. The judges leave for home tonight. Hon Matt Reynolds gees tomorrow.
 Fl Monitor, Spanish paper publish ed at Nogales, is to be removed to Her mosillo m the near future. The editors of ths paper Messrs Bernal and Dsvils who have heretofore been decidedly hostile 70 Mex ican officials have now compromised their differences and peace reigps.
 John Wickstead, who for the past sev eral years has been watchman at the Cebabi mines, died at Quinlan's ranch yesterday His body was at once brought to town and was buried here at 4:30 today. He had been ailing for quite a while and being alone was prob ably neRlecttul of himself. When his illness assumed a serious character he was taken to Quirlan's ranch as stated. He was about SC years of age and had lived beresbouts for many years.
 Frank Prootor is deVoting his leisure hours to new inventions. The latest bent of bis genius IS in the direction of 8 press to be worked on purely scientific principles and which promises revolu- ton iu letter press copying. six foot steel bar is put ID motion and on being subjected to the requisite strain incid- eutal to the desired pressure and the work is done. No secrets, however, will be gwen away till the patent has been app lied for.
 There are 27 men in the county jail, sixteen of whom are United States pris- oners. two being Chinsmen held for de- portstion to the Flowery Kingdom. Of the eutlre 27 there is but one American and Ee should have been out long ago. So far as can be learned he was 8 ten derfoot from the east and was, for some thing better to do, standing outside of 8 saloon IF tins city when two men rode up, one of which handed him half dol isr and requested him to step inside and get them $ bottle of whiskey. This he obligingly did and is in trouble fer it. The two men, it appears, were Indians.
 In McClure's Magazine for March the new remedy for diphtheria, which pro- misee to reduce the most malignant of diseases to comparative harmlessness, will be described in its manufacture and application, and with numerous pictures, by Dr. Hermann M. Biggs and Dr. William H. Park. The writers, through their off cial connection with the New York City board of health, are person ally engaged in the production of the diphtheris anti toxine, and write, there fore from the fullest information.
 DoL hoDert IOOd, TOT the past several years City editor and all around rustler on the Star, has severed his connection with that paper and tonight takes bis departure for Los Angeles where be will enter the employment of one of the large dailles in that city. The CITIZEN sincerely regrets to see Bob" go away He is bright young fellow of most e1, emplory character, 6 good newspaper mon and a oaod cifizap At the maat ing of the last demoLratic territorial convention he was elected secretary and was subsequently, chosen for like office by the territorial central committee, ir which position he served with marked T. !. n---