Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-01-26
LOCAL NEWS.

died in Clifton last week.
 pr. B. V. Gregory formerly of Yumf is now resident of Dousman, Wis.
 The Tucson philosophical society
 meet tonight. Members will please take
 notice.
 The threatened ram has apparently gone by, although it showed considera- ply on the mountains yesterday.
 Mary Osborn was out today for the first time since her long and serious ill ness.
 Cupid is said to be in high feather in the town and several more marriages are promised In the near future.
 ming about 7 o'clock. The road is now open through to California.
 According to the latest advioes from Phoenix the chances m favor of the election of J. H. Carpenter the speaker ship were good.
 Mrs. Brewster Cameron is located in Philadelphia, Pa. where her two daughters have entered school for a year. Her residence is 1722 Green street.
 The ladies of the Episcopal church guild have decided to give an entertain ment and bazar February 9th. It promises to be unusually attractive.
 MT. and Mrs. Chaa. R. Drake return ed Saturday from trip to Aransas Pass, Texas. In San Antonio they met Mrs. Lola Smith and daughters.
 MT n m oe fb o Arizona and New Mexico road has re- moved his family from Benson to Los Angeles because Of better educational facilities.
 In the president of the Wells Fargo & Co.'s reporr the figures give the gold output of California for 1891 at Sl2, ,540. 646, as against s12. 2.175,207 produced in Colorado.
 The mandamus case of $. c. B8gg against the board of supervisors of O. chise county was by common consent transferred to Phoenix where the su preme court is now in session.
 CIR. Wores returned from Tombstone Saturday last. While there he purchas- ed one hundred tons of ore. AS an ore buyer MT, Wores is always in demand for the reason that he puts up the coin for his purchase as soon as the ore IS sampled.
 Tom Fitch is reported to have made @ great speech in the Walker case at Phoenix the other day. Those who know him know that he is capable of doing such things. Judge Barnes as opposing council also came ID as close second.
 A large number of fruit and orpamen- tsl trees have been purchased for dis tribution to the several experiment stations of the University of Arizona. These are to be set out in such way that they may be thoroughly tested at the same time the station grounds are beautifed.
 Arbor day, February 8, is to be cele- brsted at the University with exerclses similar to those which were very suc- cessful last year. This IS also the anni- verssry of the University, which was founded in 1885, although it has been in operation only since October, 1891.
 A number of Tucson ladies had plan ned for 8 visit to Phoenix during the present session of the supreme court, but the recent washouts on the railroad has disconnected the movement consid- erably and the chances are now in favor of general home staying.
 A couple of section hands disagreed last night with all the fervor of demo- cratic politicians. One hit the other over the head with a piece of lead pipe and was arrested for his pains. The case was heard before his honor Justice Scott | this afternoon, but too late for results | m this issue. |
 On Saturday last Hons. M. G. Sam | anlego. N. W. Bernard, Regents Tenny, | Biliman ard Ford. with several visit | ing gentlemen visited the territorial | university and were kindly shown | through the buildings by Prot Com | stock. All were we'll pleased with what they saw and more than ever sstiefed | with the good work of the university and its management.
 The Pitteburg Leader of January 14, | contains long and interesting obituary | notice of Geo. W. Reed, late of the Com mercial Gazette. MT Reed was one of the best known men in Pittsburg where he had resided for many years. He WAS 8 part owner in the Commercial Gazette and died quite @ wealthy man. MT. Reed WAS a nephew of Governor Hughes and also of Hon. Samuel and Thos. Hughes of this city.
 The force st the territorial peniten- tisry, as at present constituted, com prises: Superintendent, Thomas Gates; assistant superintendent, M. F. Shaw; secretary, Harry w McKean; physIcian, P G Cotter; guards, W. F. Moore, F Hartley, Andrew Tyner, M P Richard son, Robertson K Templeton, E R Anderson, James Seow, AL Figueroa, Charles Young, c W Sslsday, William Steffy, R Toler. George W Miles.
 An exchange says this is & peculiar world. One is struggling for justice and another is fleeing from it. One man is trying to build house and another is trying to sell his for less than cost to rid of. One man is spending all he can make in taking girl to theatre and sending her flowers, with the hope of making her his wife, while his nelghbor is spending what gold he has in getting 8 divorce. One man escapes all diseases that flesh is heir to and gets killed CD the railroad. Another escapes with a scratch and dies of the whooping cough. One man stands of all his creditors and goes travelling, while another pays hls debts and stays at home. A distressing accident happened to Mir. I. A. Shedd today which will un- dou btedly lay him up for 8 few days at least. About noon he accompanied Rev. Howard Billmsn of the Indian school to the Shortridge ranch south of town, MT. BIllman driving his own team. They had almost reached their { destination when unfortunately the ferule on the end of the tongue came of. This so frightened the horses that they stampeded and Mir. Shedd was thrown from the wagon, and one wheel passed over his right ankle. Mr. Bill man heroicslly stayed with the team |