Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-05-11
LOCAL NEWS.

SapIdiu Oi6t, MaSler MeCuduiC Oi the Southern Pacific shops returned yesterday from San Francisco, where he has been sfiournIng some time.
 Hon. Fred Freshman and s. fl. Drachman have returned from Williams to which place they had been Tn gtten- dance on the grand lodge of the Knights of Pythias.
 MrF. Chariot Spencer who has been here several months in search of health, came in from Mountain View hctel, at Oracle few days since, but returned this morning
 The Inland Printer will present the work of fferent artist each month on its cover pages for the current volume. Each design will represent the artists own unrestricted idea. It is believed that this will tend to develop to the full est degree the individuality Of the art ists contributing.
 In several instances where the houses set back tour or five feet from the new sidewalks, small elevation has been left which will be stone curbed and tarraced for grass, giving the houses an elevated and pleasant appearance.
 About l500 Phoenicians enjoyed a picnic to Brills ranch on the Hasssyam- pa on Friday last. The picnic grounds are situated about 60 miles north of Phoenix and the participants enjoyed most delightful ride. At the grounds outside of the usual casualties to the summer girls nothing occurred to mar the enjoyment of the day.
 MT. Joseph Biddlemau, who has been employed in the Arctic Ice works for a period of ten years as engineer, leaves for his native state of Pennsylvania in a few days to join his wife and family who went east about two weeks ago. MT. BiddlemRn originally came to this coup- try in connection with the Owl Head mines.
 Mir. and Mrs. J. s. Dodson came in from the San Pedro this morning and will be in town for the next several days. Mir. Dodson reports water scarce ID that direction, and late season for bar vesting in consequence thereof. Hay ing has alreaoy commenced, but wheat and barley will not be ready to cut be- fore June first. In the vicinity of Flor ence crops are further advanced than elsewhere.
 MT. Robert Duncan will leave on Wednesday morning for Atlanta, Ga, to which place he goes as delegate to the bi-annual convention of the grand dlvis ion of the Order of Railway conductors. The conv8ntion opens May Il and will continue in session to May 2A An ex- curslon of five days will then be taken through Florida. The return trip will be made via Denver, Ogden and San Francisco. The United States, Canada and Mexico will be represented iD the convention.
 Mir. W. B: McLesry superintendent of the Rosemont Copper Company IS in the city. He gives the cheering news that the sixty ton smelter will again be blown in on or about June 1st. It will be remembered that at the time it closed down Mr. Rose made the statement that it would not be agaUn blown in till the mines were sufficiently developed to keep ii in continuous operation. This has evidently been done. The starting of Rosemont camp will do much to re vive copper mining ln Pima County.
 A number of gentlemen met in the city hall Saturday evening to consider a solution for the Papago Indian prob lem. The meeting was called to order by Indian Agent Young of SacatoD and and series of resolutions looking the establishment of the h. diaus on a reservation. His honor ex- Mayor Maish, was appointed chairman of a committee of cattlemen to take farther action in the premises. and with the power to appoint same. The following gentlemen have been named: F Mash, Jas Finley, $ Hughes, Sabino Otero, N W Bernard, Geo Pusch Ramon Soto.
 Brakesmen Davis and Long, employ | ees of the Southern Pacific went to I D. ma this morning, not exactly under ar rest, but bordering closely on that con- 1 dition. Frank Cox, attorney for the $. | P. met them at MaricoIa and went with | them to see iustIce done in their behalf. | At Gila City freight coming this way | was boarded by about 50 tremps and iD | expelling these obnoxious brakebeamers ! one fell under the wheels and had a | foot cut off. The accident was unfor- | seen and uniutentional on the part or l the train men, but warrants for their ar rest having been sworn out they went | to Yuma to answer the charge made | against them.
 The Snake King" gave an exhibition | in the Church plaza last night. He d. | lowed himself to be struck twice, once | on either hand, by two different rattle 1 snakes. Ia each case he put ligation | on his wrists and applied bis medicine to the wounds. His hands immediately | commenced to swell, but this swelling | was easily reduced and both hands soon l assumed their normal size, by external | applications of the medicine. Whatever | his decoction may be 1t appeared to do | wonderful things.
 About week ago Mir. and Mrs. Trim | ble, of Florence, came here for the pur- pose of having a uterial tumor removed | from which Mrs. Trim ble was suffering. | The operation was performed yesterday, | the entire medical fraternity in Tucson | and Dr. Scott Helm, of Phoenix, being | present. But little hope of the good | lady's recovery was entertained and this she knew at the time she took the gnes- thetic and submitted to the knife. Hope of life, however slender, lay only in that direction. The operation was success fully performed and at last accounts she was resting easy and in fair way for recovery. Drs. Geodfellow and Helm have the case in charge.
 The city council met in regular ses- sion last night. The report of the sur veyor that some houses and fences in the city are outside of their limit and upon the street, was rece;yed and an or der made notifying the property owner to remove the obstruction. The report of the city marshal stated that some sa- icons admit women by side doors and corrsls to obtain liquors. It was order dered that this abuse be absted by the police. Upon petition the ianitor of the public school was made a special police man to protect the property. An ordi-