Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-01-18
Hoods Pills are Ts 'a zn SfarE5i a ere: as
LOCAL NEWS.


quite ill.,,
Mr.. Felix Mckinney, manager of the
Schuster Cattle company, on the Sar
Pedro, has been in the city for the pas
several days.
Mrs. d. Kennedy and family who To-
the past several months have been visit.
ing in California will arrive home in the
morning.
Mr.. d. Kennedy who has been quite
seriously Ill for the past two weeks i:
again on terra irms and is receiving
the congratulations Of his friends.
The case of Lewis Wolfey vs.. G. p
LeitCh, Territorial Auditor, TO enfoI &C
payment of claim allowed ana passed by
the last legislature was before the dis
trict court today.
There will be meeting of the Orieu-
tai Order of Humility on Saturday
evening next for the purpose of electing
officers for the ensuing year. full at
tendance OF the order is respectfully
solicited.
Rev. Edward W. Meany Of Prescott,
will arrive 10 Tucson tomorrow morning
and will remain over Sunday. Father
Meany will hold services in Grace Epis
copal church Sunday morning at IL and
at 7:30 O'Clock In the evening Father
Meauy is spoken of as bsing one of the
most noted divines 10 Arizona.
The Tucson smelter is reaching out
for ore. Yesterday three car loads
arrived at the depot from Deming, New
Mexico. This Is a part of 1000 tons
contracted to be delivered from that
point. Another offer of 400 tons has
been made from the same locality. The
latter is being sampled today and If the
grade is sufficiently high the deal will be
closed. The ore in question comes from
the vicinity of Shakespeare.
A large Ring Tailed or Golden eagle
(Aquila chrysaetus) was lesoed by one
or Hon. NJ q. Samaniego's vaqueros IN
the foothills of the Santa C8talinas q
few days since. The bird had been feed
ing and was so gorged that il could not
hy, and ready rope did the balance. It
was brought to town, but died after q
weeks confinement. 1t was probably
Injured at the time of Its capture, fer al
thong roped the vaquero found he had
an ugly customer to deal with.
Mr.. Jack Bclyn returned yesterday
from his Bunker Hill mines, near the
Mammoth, upon which he has been do
ing assessment work. He reports the
weather as having been very cold, the
thermometer having reached the freez-
ing point nearly every night, but be says
the mines look well. In one property, q
new discovery, a seam of about three
inches Of exceedingly rich silver ore was
struck and the prospects are that when
properly developed a young bonanza
will be opened up. "Jaok" is q proper
subject for congratulations by his
friends.
Mrs. Mabel Stevens was awarded q
divorce from Frank A. Stevens, by
Judge Bsthune this morning. The case
has been pending before the district
court for the past several months. The
grounds upon which the divorce was
sought was non support. 1t was allowed
to go by default.
Mr.. ]. T Black the well known South
ern Pima pedagogue, is teaching young
ideas how to shoot in HarshBw. Mr.
Black is one of the best known and best
qualified educators in Arizona and Har-
shaw played q winning card when the
good people or that town secured his
services. The Hsrshaw school has an
average attendance OF twenty-seven
pupils and under the instructions of
Mr. Black are making rapid and satis-
factory progress in their studies.
The new we'll and windmill at the a.
o. y. W. cemetery have been completed
and are pronounced to be eminently
satisfactory. The well lie AZ feet deep
and has 81 inches of water 10 the bottom
This is supposed to be water level in the
river as 1t was found impossible to lower
the water beyond this point. Sufficient
water for the care OF the cenetary is
thus assured. The Work of besutifyIng
same will now be pushed vigorously
ahead.
Ga Thursday next Judge Jacobs ex-
poets important news from Sonora. A
Mexican came in from there a couple Of
weeks since and reported in confidence
discovery or very, very extraordinary
rIca placers. The same ground also
contains very, very extraordinary rich
gold lodges. These lodges fed the plac-
ers and are just Is rich as gold can make
them" The discover only needed $50
TO buy beans while occupied in the her
culean task OF getting the first ''cargo"
or gold nuggets into market. This IN
significant amount was speedily forth
coming and before many suns have
waned the judge expects to be "im-
mensely wealthy" and enormously hap
Ply.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary
Powers will sincerely regret to learn of
her demise which occurred ct one
o'clock this morning. Mrs. Powers
came TO Arizona 10 1876 and shared with
other pioneers the hardships and
dangers incident to frontier life, Hnd.
with the exception of two years in New
Mexico, has resided in the territory
continuously since. She w6s a native
OF the county of Waterford, Ireland, and
eyed 40 yegrs. The immediate cause of
her death was cancer of the stomach.
Several young sons and daughters are
left to mourn her loss. She was buried
from the family residence at 2 O'Clock
this afternoon and was followed to the
grave by large concuTse of sorrowing
friends and acquaibtances, who deeply
deplore her death.
Today the end came to brave man.
Jeeus Maria Elias, one of the Oldest and
most noted Of Arizona frontiers men, q
daring Indian fighter and government
scout. de came of a family of famous
fighters. Originally there were four
brothers in the family, all born and
raised ia Tucson, now there are but two,
Cornelius was killed in an Indian fight
and today Jesus crossed the great di-
vide. He was captain of the expedition
that wiped out the renegades at old Fort
Grant. His brother Juan was also in
that celebrated conflict. In days ago
he was well to do but misfortune
came and he died poor man.
He leaves, besides his widow, two
dannh fars and one snn He