Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-11-21
Thomas l.. Brown is ln the city from

Thomas l.. Brown is in the city from Gil8 Bend.
 A. Wood hae arrived iu Tucson from the City of Mexico.
 From present appearances there will be 20 scarcity of amusements In Tucson this winter.
 Arrangements are progressing very satisfactorily for the Pubic Library ball which is to take place on New Years night.
 The MasoRs who visited Tucson from outside points say that in the matter of entertainment, the old pueblo is far and ahead of all competitors.
 The A. o. U. W. entertainment on 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 given by the ladies of the Methodist church, und CT the management of Mrs. H. Nj. Cake. Remem Der that the proceeds go entirely to the purchase of song books.
 Delegate Murphy says the Illinois congressional delegation is solid for the admission of Arizona. This IS good news as it means our early admission as Illi- nois sends her eblest men to represent her st the national capitol .-GaZette.
 According to the assessment rolls of the several counties of Arizona, Gra- hsm county ranks first in number of cat tie, having returned to tbe assessor S5, 09l: Cochlse comes third with 51, ,5S6; Pima fourth with 51,41S; Gila fifth with 50.905; Pinal sixth with "A, ,l54.-Gszette.
 The New Mexico train bandits are now in hiding somewhere in the Sulphur Spring valley, where they have num- Der of desperate friends. Two of the bandits, known as Hayes and Davis, were with the parties who made the sec ond raid on the Sep8r postoffice.
 Mir. and Mrs. R. F. Ray and Mir. James Ray, of Denver, Col, are recent arrivals at the Mountain View hotel, Oracle, where they will remain pending the furnishing of their beautiful cottage recently erected at Oracle, which is sit uated between the Mountain View hotel and the Arcadia.
 K. l.. Kart hss received sn elaborate medal which he ordered made and en- greved especially for tue winner in the Thanksgiving shoot of the Blue Rock Gun Club. The work upon the medal is beautiful, and it must be seen to be appreciated. A sight of it will inspire any sportsman to his very best efforts for its capture.
 Weather Prophet Wetmore (dry yesr) predicts fall of stars tonight. If the exhibition does not take place tonight as scheduled he ssys just keep on tLe lookout for 12 or IA hours each night un- til November 1901, and you will be sure to see something, according to the 33 year cycle. Hit don't rain rain, it will rain stars anyway.
 Arizona ranks twelfth in the produc- tion Of unwashed wool in the United States, according to the estimate given by the official bulletin of the National Wool Growers Association. The total product of the country this year, as es- timdted is 272,474, ,570. or 115. .2O4.5 .57O secured, Arizona yielding 2,176, ,272 pounds.
 A great many frelghtiug outfits are now on the road between Geronimo and Globe, transporting coke, copper and supplies tor the mining companies, and merchandise for Globe business firms. Mir. Robinson, from Phoenix, has put on twelve teams of six animals each, to haul coke and copper. Increased scti- vlty is noticeable in every branch of business since the election, and pros- porous winter season IS assured.-Silver Belt.
 Mir. Roy Stahl is in from the Duqueene Camp. He stated to the CITIZEN that affairs in the camp are in a prosperous condition. A contract has been let for sinking POO feet deeper on the main shaft of the compsny's mine. MT. Stahl is staunch silver man, and sincere ad- mirer of Mckinley, whose administra- tiop, he IS confident, will place silver where it belongs, and in 8 way which will be widespread in its influence for general good and prosperity.
 At this season of the year you read in your morning paper teleRrsms from the east which inform you of heavy snows, frcsts, and biting cold. This morning, upon the streets of Tucson, the numer- ous Chinese vegetable peddlers were abroad as always, without coats, making was inspected by CITIZEN representa- tive was loaded with choice variety of nice fresh vegetables with which our friends in the east can only regsle them- selves for short season each year. There was green corn, cabbage, lettuce, radishes. turnipe, carrots, sweet potR- toes, onions and pumpkins, all as fresh and tempting as those of early eastern sprinRtime. If anything could prove more conclusively the extremely plees- apt climate of Southern Arizona, the evidence has not yet been discovered.
 The memory of Thomas Moran who died here last May, will be sacredly per peIuated by the beautiful monument erected in the cemetery here. A devot- ed sister. who resides in the City of Mexico, sometime ago, wrote Mrs. Frank Proctor, of this city, and sent Sl00 in Mexican money, with the request that she use the same in the most ad- v6ntageous way toward the procure mept of & suitable monument to be erected over the remains of MT. Moran. That Mrs. Proctor faithfully and lov- ipgly performed the sacred trust, is evidenced by the handsome black mar ble stone, appropriately inscribed, which marks the last resting place of him whose death was sincerely mourned. 1 Mrs. Proctor had the completed work and copy WAS sent the l sister of the deceased.