Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-03-09
LOCAL NEWS.

Capt. John McCasey well known mining man died in Phoenix recently.
 The delinquent tax list wass issued today.
 The Treble Cleff club met this after noon in the Congregational church.
 l.. B. Hayes enrolling and expressing clerk in the legislative assembly was ID the city yesterday.
 Miss Anita Spring is visiting in No gales. She is the guest of MT. aud Mrs. Allen T. Bird, of the Oasis.
 Mrs. B. NJ. Jacobs gives luncheon to Mrs. G. c. Smith on Tuesday afternoon next.
 MT. ;. G. Hilzinger and family have meved to the Fish residence on north Main street.
 Lovers of art should inspect Miss Lovell's paintings, now on exhibition at MT. Hugo Zeckendorf's.
 An excursion train was in the city yesterday. It consisted of ten Pullman coaches and one baggage car. The ex- cursionists were from Hosting"
 . The are but 2S prisoners in the county jall. Eight of these are United Sta$ss prisoners and the balance belong to the county.
 The remains of John J Devine, who recently died suddenly in Florence were buried under the auspices of the A. 0. U. W. of which order he had long been 8 member.
 Miss Annie Taylor is the handsome lady who manipulstes the "helloes" over the telephone wires. Miss Taylor came recently from the east and IS re- lative of MT. J. N. Brown.
 Hons. Daniel Ryan, ex-secretsry of the state of Ohio, s. H. Taylor, the pres ent secretary, and P. H. Clark, prom inent ex-postmaster of that state, have zone to Phoenix en route to California.
 J.N. Thacker, head detective of Wells Fargo & Go. IS in the city from Tomb stone. He reports nothing new from the train robbers, but thinks they will eventually be killed or caught.
 It is reported that pastorals to the clergy of thie diocese will soon be issued forbidding members of the catholic re- ligeon to join or continue their member ship with the Knights of Pythlas, Odd Fellows or Good Templars.
 A whole lot of Tucsonites are prepsr- ing to leave for Phoenix towards the latter part of the week to take part in the festivities incident to the opening oi the new railroad.
 Council bill No 26 which was killed in the house has been revived and the measure passed both houses. This bill makes the governor instead of the secre tary of the territory, ex-officio regent oi the university.
 Mesers J. B. Frsker and c. O. Crane of the firm of Fraker & Crane are in the city from their ranch near Pantano These gentlemen are engaged in ferm- latter are corn fed. The finest pork brought to the Tucson market last fall WAS from their ranch.
 Mere trunks are sold in Tucson thar in any town of its size in the United States. This fact is due to large Mex icRn population both in town and in the country. Every family, no matter how poor, must have trunk to store away their little belongings, hence the the large sale in this kind of wares.
 MT. F. A Huff, proprietor of the Tem- pc creamery, was in town Saturday. ln speaking of the north and south road he said that the surveyor would take the field today. He believes the road will be Tempe in sixty days. The road will cross the river just above the present railroad bridge.
 If the 'Lsdy Taxpayer" will kindly send her name to this office not for publication, but as 8 guarantee of good fsIh, the CITIZEN will take pleasure in publishing her communication. It IS the invariable rule of the CITIZEN to demand the name of its contributors on all issues of public interest.
 The piano eolo-Rhapsodie Huu- prois by Liszt-was elegantly executed by MT. Henry Flames, the talented young artist of Chicago. He displayed won derful technique end sublime expres sion, touching the souls of all present. This, combined with his artistic appear ance, promises him a most brilliant fu- ture.
 Springtime has come, gentle Annie, the sheriff has taken his slgn from of our door, the Tribune has a new frock of nice, pretty brevier and nonpgreil from Palmer $ Key, the railroad IS coming, the Butte dam is going to be built, Florence IS going to boom, the Casa Grsnde Valley will soon be one continuous line of cultivated farms, and Oh! Lordy, won't we be in 1t thought Florence Tribune.
 Enthusiasm over the approaching en- tertainment by Edouard Remenyi and his company is not confined to the musically educated public, but is shared by many who are seldom interested in musical affairs, yet know that for all musicians and funmuslcal"-a delicious treat ie forthcoming. Only deaf men can sit in front of Remenyi and not be moved by his marvellous talent. He will appear at Ried's opera house tonight.
 The Blue Jay mlne has taken new lease on life. It is under the control of an eastern company and work under the superintendence of George Stone, is about to be resumed. At present there are 200 feet of water in the shaft. When this has been taken out the drift along the ledge will be continued one hundred feet further. If this work is satisfactory more men will be put op.
 A train load of exccursionists gather cd up from different points in Pennsyl- vanis was in the city about two hours today. They appeared to enjoy them selves immensly and seemed pleased with almoet every thing they saw. A party If n l Ir, f1~ looking burros and did the town in state. They were driven through the Bsrrlo Libre and up the bussiness streets to the amusement of onlookers.
 Remenyi, the famous virtuoso, IS said to usually carry with him while on con cert tours from 9 to 60 superb violin bows. He has nearly hundred-all of them of super-excellent quality, and many of them inlaid with gold, pearls and other expensive ornaments. He