Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-11-21


 A. Wood has arrived in Tucson from the City of Mexico.
 The absence of the electric lights last evening was very noticeable.
 Tbe auction sale of the stock of the Thomas Hughes Hardware O., con- tinues today. n
 The meeting of the Arizona Agricul- tursl Association occurs ln Phoenix instead of Tucson.
 Upon the authority of telegram from Judge J. D. Bsthune the district court stands adjourned until the 24th inst.
 From present appearances there will be no scarcity of smusemen;s Tn Tucson this winter.
 Arrangements are progressing very satisfactorily for the Pubic L brary bal which is to take place on New Years night.
 A runaway horse on Meyer street yesterday eveIng, r~n over woman, and frightened her very badly, but Tor tupately her injuries were slight.
 
 Sapt. Randolph. and 0. O. Sroufe resident engineer of the s. P. railroad, a.ve gone east to El Psso on a tour oi inspection.
 H. W. Aver, the cattle buyer, vel known in this vicinity, is one of the recent arrivals in the city. He comes from Sonora.
 The new smoke stack at tbe electric light works is in place and everything if m working order. Lights as usual to- night.
 The Masons who visited Tucson from outside points say that ID the matter of entertainm nt, the old pueblo Is Tar and ahead of all competitors.
 Thanksgiving eve. the 25th inst., will be one of the events of the season. Do not fail to attend. The dance, after the per formance, is an attraction you cannot afford to miss.
 One week from tonight is the date of the entertainment to be gwen by the ladies of the Methodist church, und CT the management of Mrs. H. M. Cake. that the proceeds go entirely to the purchase of song books.
 E. P. Drew has returned from busi- ness trip to the southern end of the territory During his absence be vlslt- ed Bisbee and says if is one of the llve~ Hest places in the territory.
 The entertainment at tue Methodist church on Friday evening promises to surpass any effort heretofore made. Mrs. Cake has bsep untiring in her eudeavor to make the aff sir success, and her la DOT should receive 6 reward of liberal patronage.
 Mrs. Jennings, who has been visiting friends m the city for several days, took her departure fir Mioas Prietes this She will remain thsre on an extended visit to her son Albert, who Is cCnnected with the mines St that point.
 Bradford Daily is gladdeped by the arrival of fine little son at his home. The mother sni child gre progressing finely, and Brad's friends are over whelming him with congratulations.
 Delegate Murphy says the Illinois delegation is solid for the admission of Arizona. This is good news ae it means our early admission as Hi uois sends her ab!est men to represeIt t her at the national cspitol.-Gszette.
 According to the assessment rolls Of the several counties of Arizona, Gra- ham county ranks first in number of cat tie, having returned to tbe assessor S5, 09l: Cochise comes third with 5l ,5S6; Pima fourth with 51,4lS; Gile filth with 5O.9O5; Pinal sixth with "A, 24,154.-GRzette.
 The New Mexico train bendite are now in hiding somewhere in the Sulphur Spring valley, where they have num- per of desperate friends. Two Of the bandits. koown as Hayes and Davis, were with the parties who made the sec ond raid on the SepRr postoffice.
 Mr. and Mrs. R. F. Ray and Mr. James Ray, of Denver. Col, are recent arrivals at the Mountain View hotel. Oracla, where they will remain pending the furnishing of their beautiful cottage recently erected a, Oracle. which is sit uated betCeen the Mountain View hotel and the Arcadia.
 A great masy freIghtiog outfits are DOW on the road between Geronimo and Globe, transporting coke, copper and supplies for the mining companies, and merchandise for Globe bnsipees firms. Mir. Robioeon, from Phoenix. hes put oD twelve teams of six animals each, to Inaroocnd T. vity is poticahle in every branch nf business since the election, and s pros- neroue winter season Ie essured.-Silver Belt.
 No better nomination could be made for mayor o' Tucson than c. F. Schu- macher. He bae all the qualifications for the office snd is known to he one of the stauncbeet friends the city has ever had. His progressive end enterDrlsinP spirit is prominent in all his work, and Tucson should honor herself by bis election.
 The many friends of Mir. and Mrs. St John CsudroD, of Fresno, Cal, formerly of Tucson gill doub be ready to congratulate them upon the advent tc tbeir home of & ten and half pound boy, which arrived on Friday last, the 18th inst. The information comes ths the mother and son are progressing fine y, but serious spprehensions are enter tained for the father.
 Here's a summer resort note," sHiC the assistant city editor.
 "Whst's the resort?' asked the city editor without looking up from hi work.
 "Yuua, Arizona" replied the assis t8nt. "rhe average temperature theT' lo summer is saij to be 120 degrees"
 "Nlce kind of summer resort tbe would be," snorted the city editor. |" gurss you don't know the theory of thu summer resort business. It's intended to Invigorste a man ard put him ii iu proper physical condition to mee what the future may have in store to him."
 "That,s why I referred to Yuma as