Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-10-31
LOCAL NEWS.

The west bound passenger arrived this morning at half past ten c'cloci and the east bound at 1:30 this after noon.
 The rain in Tucson last night wet about the heaviest that has fallen for [ long time. In the middle of the night shere were running rivers in many o' the streets.
 There will be @ meeting Of Tucson Lodge No. f. F. & A. NJ, tonight, Ocio- b-r 23rd. at 30. for work in the third degree. All master masons ID good standing are frsternsily invited.
 A large crowd xas sssam bled at the residence of W. P. B Field this m"rn- ing il attendance upon the auction ssle of furniture which took place there.
 Two boys, whose com bined ages were not twenty-five years. hsd a bearing yesterday upon a charge of vagrancy. They were sentenced to five days piece in jsil, and given an opportunity to es- ospe.
 A card at the post office this ID ornipR announced that there would be 10 rains either way today. The wsshouts along the different railroads this year have caused sn almost unequalled disturbance jn the arrival and departure of mails.
 A wreckiug train went out last night Go point between Hestou and Monte xums to repair a break in the track and replace 8 freight car which had over turned. The accident occurred at the place of the last weshout on the road.
 The entertsiumept given by the ladies of the Methodist church. at the opera houee last night was witnessed by . large and sppreciative audience. It Wss . success financially as we'll as ID it's production, iu consequence of which everybody is we'll pleased.
 Thousands of lives are eaved annual 9y by the use of Ayers Cherry Pectorsl. 1u the treatment of croup and whoop- ing cough, the Pectoral has most mar vicious effect. It sllays inflammation. trees the obstructed air passages, and controls the desire to cough.
 It is 6 matter for copQrstulation thai the epidemic of dipbtheria is su bsidine in the city. No new caees have been reported flor several days past, and tho-e under treatment are not considered dsp- gerous. Many quarantine cards have disappeared end patients are rapidly |. copvalescing.
 The new furnishing store in the Groeetts building will be ooeued about Nov. l, by Seeligsohp Bros, spd will gain prominerra under the name of the 'Noppsreil" As complete stock Of gants' furnishing gocds Re was ever brought to the territory, will be on their shelves.
 The stories in McClure's for Novem Der will comprise. in addition to the first installment of the Kipliug serial two dial gues by Anthony Hope; a true story of rsilroadinR in the Rocky mount ains in winter, by Cy Warmar; B rnmar- tic story of a diamond robbery; and Thanksgiving love story.
 The rains in Arizona this year have been more copious up to this time than ever before. Reports from every sec tion of the territory confirm this state meut. Should the weather continue warm for @ while, the feed on the ranges will be abundant. The outlook for fat cattle ie better than for many years, and consequently, stock men are more than bsppy.
 Charles o. Suter, the we'll known locomotive engineer, who has been run uirg on this division for years, has been nominated by the republicans of Tue con for county recorder. If the people of bis county have the good Sense to elect him they may be sure they will have . faithful officer-Western l.; beraL
 Superintendent Randolph and W. G. Curtis, of San Francisco, who is chief of the department of engineering, bridges and road way, have been on trip of inspection over the eastern end of the Tucson division of the s. P. They came ioto the city on Thursday even- ing and left again yesterday.
 A jury iu the Yavspai county mining case wac secured yesterday and the trial began this morning The examination of witnesses has been in progress sll dsy and the prospects are fair for long continued case. Eminent legal talent is engaged on both sides, and the battle will be hotly cor tested to the finish.
 Reports from the north are to the ef- feet that 8 very heavy rain fell in that section during the past couple of days. E or and thicker than 1t has beep for the past twelve yesrs. The cattlemep are very happy ss they are now assured oi plenty of feed for the winter and Know that their herds will be in fine shape iu the spring and that none will be lost fJr the want of graes.
 The superior trutbsnd delicacy of the old dsouerreotype are made manifest iu the November McClLre'e, where finr reproductions of osguerreotype DOT trsits of Calhoun, Webster, Edward Everett, Dr. Holmes, Jenny Lind, and others from late collection stIll surviv. ing, illustrate an entertaining pa per, by Mrs. T. D. Davis, on the development of dsguerreotyping in America. Soou after the discovery ofthe process, Amer joan dsguerreotypers became the 6peei tu the world; and there is strong movement now toward a revival of the art. The paper is, therefore, timely ss we'll ss entertaining.
 In the number of Harper's Round Table published October 2Oth are many interesting articles and stories, amoue which may be mentioned fairy story by Evelyn Snap, entitled "The Prin. oess in Her Garden" an article on "Ths Care Cod Salt Worke." describing tho method of sbstrsctiug salt from tn, ocean as employed in colonial days; sn6 an article on "The Flags of the Revolu tiou," by William Hale; installments o the serial stories IA Virginia Cavalier, by MolIie Elliot Seawell, 'In the Oic Herrick House," by Ellen Douglas De land, and "The Voyage of the Rattle trap" by Hayden Carruth. There uiI be the usual departments devoted tt Interscholastic Sport, Bicy yclin2, Stamps Photography, etc.