Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-07-25
LOCAL NEWS.

J. b. Allen, postmaster at Mohawk,
. Ia the city.
Mr.. Oscar Ashburn, cattlemsn c
Benson, is in the city.
Company "F" received pay last nigh
for its services in the late F'itZlsmmons
Maher rebellion.
Col. NJ. j. Egan, one of the leadin
mia ing mea of the southwest, returne'
to bis home in Clifton on Sunday morn
ing.
The prosperous little town of Thntche
liz Graham County will celebrate, with
appropriate ceremonies, Pioneer Day,
on July oath.
Mr.. c. ]. Flowers, of Per Il, il
visiting his COUSIN, z. j. Stu =
has been at Mountain View hots., 90
Gle, since November.
Mr.. W. .. Mcneil has been at Noun
tain View hotel, Oracle, for the past
week. Oracle breezes have agreed with
him so well he intends remaining until
the early part OF August.
"Zarzuela," Spanish opera will be
produced at Reid's opera house next
Thursday night by excellent local talent
directed by Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. Castillo.
Mr.. w. IL. Merritt. ex-county sur
|veyor of Pinal county, arrived in the
lefty this morning and will remain for
u day or two in the transaction OF some
private business.
MIR. II. Boland, a young gentleman
from Birmingham, Ala, has arrived IN
the city and will perform the duties Cf
photographer il Capt. Grsy's Office.
Mr.. @. r. Drake was a passenger on
the belated east bound train last night.
BE mas returned from California where
The had accompanied his children, Willie
|snd Bessie, who joined their mother
there.
The printers OF Phoenix aud those
here have taken initial steps
towards forming q union. A meeting
was held last Saturday at which thir-
tesn signed the roll. They meet again
next SundRy.-Gazstte.
Roy brakes pet dog is no more. He
was at the depot the other evening and
ran before an approaching train. Be-
coming bewildered at bis perilous situa
ton he was unable to get out or the
way of the engine and hal both his
head and tail severed from his body.
W. II. Blinkley haa made . confession
He is the man who attempted TO blow
up the abiuet saloon at Prescott few
weeks ago. He resigns as a reason that
b. was insanely jealous over Bertha
riding with his brother.-Gazette.
MIR. III Weed hes q beautiful rattle
snake skin which he recently tanned.
The skin measures five feet eight inch
es ia length, exclusive of the head, and
is nine inches wide. Mr.. Weed killed
the snake near Dudley vlile, Pinel coun-
ty, and bis " ord that il was a ''whop-
per" is not doubted by those VINO have
seen the skin.
Col. Robert Williams, ex-proprietor
OF the hotel at Florence, Rnd who lately
returned from Hot Springs, Ark, where
he bad been for some time seeking re-
lief from rheumatic troubles, spent yes
terdsy in the city. He left this morn
ang for Nogaies, where he is Negotiating
for the management of hotel. Ii the
Col. locates in Nogslee, that city will
have @ irst class hotel.
Mr. Ohio Moses, perintenden of
the Ripsey mine, in Pinsl county, ar
rived in the city this morning. Under
Mr.. Moses manfg smant, development
work is going steadily On. The working
shaft is now 5i0 feet deep, and there are
over 400 tons OF ore on the dump. The
company which owns the Ripsey will
exploit the mine thoroughly before put
ting machinery to wo'k. Doubtless
they will have paying property, and
the course they are pursuing is the
most sensible one.
DIR. Noon, of Orc Blanco, and Editor
White, of the Arizona populist, have
gone TO st. Louis, both throughly i'm
bued with the idea OF securing Brysn's
nomination on the poprlist platform.
They say that by adopting this course
they will compel the democrats TO let
Bryan step off their band wagon. They
sccuse Sewell of being a corporation
man, and cay that Bryep, his running
mate, must. in some way, be party TO
the same manipulatione.
j. NJ Mariscsl has Just returned from
a trip to bordsburg, n. III. Mr.
Mariscal has the S. p. contract for cut
ting up the old ties between Yuma and
Lordsburg. He has gangs of men st
each place who are constantly Employed
at the work. At Yuma there are 10000
old ties awaiting the axe OF Mr.. Maris-
calls wood choppers.
There can be no pleasure or happiness
Tor persons whose liver or kidneys are
unhealthy. They are weak, sick and
irritable, and find it burdepsome 10 per-
form WORK of any kind. What they
need is q thorough treatment with DIR.
]. II. McLesn's Liver and Kidney Balm.
This remedy is recognized by many of
the best medical authorities as without
q peer for the cure OF diseases Of the
kidneys or liver. It rapidly drives out
diseased conditions. restores health and
strength, vigor and cheerful spirits.
Price 81 per bottle. Sold by ali drug
gists.
J. III. McClintock left last evening by
the south bound train for Los Angeles
from which poiut be will continue to
Denver to attend a session OF the exec
utive com mittee of the irrigation con-
Rress. He is the delegate for Arizona.
At this session to be held July 30-3l,
the program will be prepared for the
four days meeting to be held in Phoe-
nix, beginning December 8. Walter
Gregory will, during the absence of Mr..
McCliD took, fill bis place as city editor
OF the Repu blican.- Gazette.
The oattIemen OF the valley who dur
ing the past year cold off their herds at
a very low figure and abandoned their
ranges. are now kicking themselves.
The present rains are putting the ranges
IN bstter shape than they have been for
years. and cattle by fail can be taken
direct from the mountains and shipped
to the markets without the expense OF
fattenlng them il the valley, and owing
30 the scarcity which Is inevitable this
fall they will bring good prices. Those
onftloncn ,h Eont thar ha~Io -