Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-07-27
LOCAL NEWS.


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 Mir. ana Mrs. W. $. Reid left for Cal iforois last evening.
 Governor Hughes is ID the city where he will remain for few days.
 The board of equalization adjourned Saturday last and will Teconvene on August lst.
 Golden Link lodge No. 2, Degree of Honor, A. o. U. w, meets this evening Masonic hall at 7:30.
 Mir. W. R. Conn who for the past sev- eraI months has been quite seriously III, is now convglesing.
 Margarita Valencia was in the city stocks this morning. She WAS held for sentence.
 The water committee had meeting in General Wilson's office tnIs morning. Suut. Watts made them q proposition which was taken under consideration.
 Miss Beckie Drachman Gho recently returned Ill from Los Angeiee IS still confined to her bed. Hopes for her speedy recovery are entertained by her nOSB or Irl6uuS.
 The faithiets who on the prediction of Hon. Sam Hughes moved from the low lands to high grounds ID order to escap pc the fearful flood promised on June Ord are now occupying the bottoms or wells in the hope of being near water
 Mir. Frank M. King, special deputy collector of customs at Noga les, IS 10 the city en route home. MT. King was in Phoenix and attended the lGie press association meeting. He reports that no action was taken but an adjournment was had till July 30.
 A rubber ball filled with ammonia IS recommended by the Fl Paso Herald as a good thing to quiet dog that runs at your heels while riding the 5ISe. As you ride by the dog squeeze the ball and as the dog runs into the fumes he viii take header and quit. Try 1t.
 Judge John Wood whose serious ill- ness has been several times mentioned in the CITIZEN has so far recovered Gs to be able to be again out. Yesterday for the first time in weeks he YVES able to come down town for a short time and also again today.
 A special meeting Of the city council has been called for this evening to con- sider the vexed problem of city water. Other matters are to be taken up also. but what these matters are could not be learned.
 Weather Clerk Wetmore has put the rain off till December next when he de clsres that the doInpour will aggregate II inches. He further has arranged for a wet spell in Portland, Or, and a drouth for San Francisco during the winter of 1896 and spring of lS9l.
 Judge Scott in his capacity as city recorder had hopper full CT grist this morning. Two were D D.-drunk and down end one was 3ds-dOwn and dead drunk. The last WAS an old offeDder who maintained that he was sober and iD consequence was given the benefit oi the doubt by being sent to jail for eight days.
 Bob Paul is in the city from the coal exploring camp near SOlOmonvIlle. In cidentslly III conversation he stated that B years ago today he first started life as a seaman spd before settling in Calt- ornia had braved the rigoTs Of the Arctic seas and had circumnavigated the globe. He is yet apparently in the prime of life.
 Judge Osborn received a letter from Horace Appel in Los Angeles today stating that Recorder Cornell was still at the Receiving hospital bat vas doing as we'll as could be expected under the circumstances. He, however, still labors under she halluciation that he Is under arrest and as persistently Iefuses to go with his friends who are RAZlous to get him to quieter surrOundingA
 Two men were before Justice Scott yesterday morning on the charge Of being drunk. Both were hard working men and on Saturday evening last were paid of, sne received S1l and the other Sl5. Instead of taking it home to their fami- lies. who were much in need of 1t, they went on spree and when arrested Sunday morning one was flat broke and the other had 6 cents. In addition to this one man had his shoes stolen oil his feet.
 Dan Gillette, a well known mining man of Denver, and an old friend of Sam Hughes, IS in the city. MT. Gillette is no tenderfoot in Arizona. In the days of the great Harshaw boom when the Hernosa mine was in her youthful glory Dan Gillette, as superintendent of the Hermoss company, was the central fig ure. Since leaving here he has been pretty near all over the west and engag- ed much of his time in mining enter priees.
 A Do,o,,o r,o, 1,ofo-a pooor5ar oooft this morning on the charge Of being drunk and dlsorderly. The poor fellows face had the appearance of having been taken eff and run through a quartz mill and then had not beer properly replaced, but by whom he was so inhum6neiy banged up no one seemed to know. Judge Scott turned him loose and told him to hunt up the fellow who did the punching and the court would take a hand.
 It is stated on reliable authority by parties recently up from Sonora, says the Prospector, that ". E. Smith had died at San Pablo on July Sd of small pox. MT. Smith was bern in California. and was formerely Captain of freight carrying vessel running in San Francis co bay. He came to Tombstone in 1885 sRd worked at inning at the MayfOwer mine, but for the last few yerrs has bseD watchman of St. Louis M. Co.'S mill and mine at San Pablo. He vas about g years of age. He was owner of the resi- dence property in Tombstone which is located back of the court house. He leaves wife who is at present thought to be in California.
 Architect Heinlein of Phoenix, las completed the plans for model dormI- tory for the territorial university in sc- cordsnce with the authority granted the board of regents by the last legislature. It will cost about Sl0,G GOO and wil'. is possible, be constructed of stone. On'y wing and an administration building will now be erected, giving g roomG, as we'll as broad halls, dipiEg room, kitchen and offices. The dOrmitcry, owing to