Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-11-09
LOCAL NEWS.

morning.
 Court met this morning and adiourr
 ed till tomorrow.
 Musin the great violinist is billed 10
 the Tucson opera house November lofn
 It showed in the mountains today an
 diizzled raiC in the valleys of Sonther
 A zona.
 Mrs. Hughes. wife of Cover no
 Hughes left for Phoenix last evening.
 Hon. s. Nj. Franklin has gone to Flor
 ence on law busineSs. but ezpscts to o'
 home ln the morning.
 line town IS fu4 of strargera, witness
 es on one e.3e or the other in the Copper
 Q2 en case.
 Prof. E. W. BoSgs returned rom
 weeks visit to Phoenix yesterday. hi' family who have been 10 California dur lug the past sumuer are expected home
 in few days.
 Chas 4. Shit E, Jr, has resigned his position at the Arizona National bGn K and WI shortly leave for the east. he was succeeded by Mir. Anthony Ccenan'
 The United States land court which adjourned last spring to November 4 has been postponed to the third Mon day Tn March when Is will again meet ID
 this city.
 Thomas MeehaE, young man raised in PInal county, is in the city and will probably secure employment at the rail- road. He is oIiet and steady young man and will onbte1iy give the best of satisfaction.
 All ladies having few hours leesure each day should write Gae at once, re- gard ng pleasant hcme work, which easily pays SIS wrekiy. This Is no de caption and will certaialy pay you to in- vesrlgate Reply with stamped enveloie, Mrs. s. 4. Stebbene, Lawrence, MIcn.
 The HolIoween roystersrs in Ei Peso and Phoenix caAe speedl 10 griel. No saocer did they commerce their pfanhs than the police took hand and gave thsm the benefit of a night IL !4il- A little Of thls same class of lreAtnent should have been applied to the ra5ble in HucscD.
 Hon. v. F. Overton returned on Thursday last from months visit east and although his absence YVES passed ID one continued round ot enjoyment he returned to srizona better than ever .tisfed with it snd its equitable cliui- ate His hosts of friends welcome bis return.
 Prof. McGee, chief of the ethnologic 1 al department in Washington is et the | San Xsvier. IL is his intention 10 agaic | visit Tiburon island and inquire more | closely into. the ways oi the Seris Indians | iiv:ng whereabouts. The professor visit ed item & year ago and learned much that wRs interesting concerning them. Iris time he purposes to inquire more closely into their manners and ways of living than opportunities permitted when be was before with them.
 Col Herring and daughter, Miss Herr ing, of Tom b=tone, are Tn the city on | business before the United States court. Both the judge aud his accomplished | daughter are among the leading lswye of the territory. They represent the Copper Queen company in the great wood cutting case that will shortly come before the court. The case it is understood will be called early next week.
 Ii is with sincere regret the CITIZEN announces the departure of Hon. ". F. ONoItOu lO NO1d!cc, Ho SOcS II assume charge of the office of Wells Fargo & Go. Although still resident Of the county Tucsan can i'll afford to lose so good cItizen. The Nogales Of fl e beiag at port Of entry is the most important of its kind in Arizona and BE expert ID ;he business is necessarily re quired. Because of this the company 1 fixed oa Mr. OVerson and he will lesve for his new post and assume his duties at oace. It is to be hoped that in due time he. will return to the old pueblo.
 The Tucson Gas company still con- tinuee its good work Of extensive im provements throughout the city. New pipe is replacing the old and modern i'm progements are being put iu End bet ter light is everywhere noticeable. The low price in gas has brought it within the reach Of every housekeeper in the city and gas ie now being used where before it was too costly luxury. The Wisoach bu'uers are unsurpassed ID lighting capacity. Housekeepsrs are invited to investigate. 1t costs nothing to have service pipes put in. This lib e.sl policy Of the company is drawing them extensive patronage.
 There will be 8 meetlr 2 of the stock I Phoenix railroad at Prescott on the 2Iet inst. for the election of directors and ''for the transaction of sech othsr busi- ness as may oe properly brought before the meeting" Itis generally believed the other bussines referred to will be to make arrangements for extending the road to Florence, Tucson and Calsbasas. The survey and estimates are completed and the proposition IS in shape to pres ent- The road can easily double it's mileage for one-half the cost so far, and 1t wIll open up country that will fur nish sufficient reveEue to make 1t good paying proposition.-Flo;enc Tribune.
 Lawrence Lemon convicted of man. slaughter in the killing of Thos Sbean, in Rarshaw, G couple of months ago, was sentenced by Judge Bethune this norn- ing to eight yenrs Imprisonment in the territorial penitentigry. His counsel, Judge Barnes, made an applicgt on for new trial, but this was denied, the judge stated that he had closely exsmined the evidence and Tn no instance had seen anything that would warrant the grant ing of new trial. Notice of an appeal was given and the prisoner remanded to the custody of the sheriff.
 Some miscreGnt robbed Geo. P. Howe's till at his little fruit stand yesterday. MT. Howe is psrs,ytic and should be rsther an object of charity than a sub- isct for robbery. The old gentleman had gone to the rear of his little store and hearing a noiae turned just in time to sse the back of Mexican disappear out of the door The entire amount taken was but Sl-39, but the box in which he kept his little change contain ed also a number of papers valuable to no one but himself, these he hopes the thief will return.