Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-05-30
LOCAL NEWS.

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turned home LAST night.
Mrs. Theo Fitch and daughter left for
California on Tuesday evening To be
gone for the summer.
Raspberry and Granadine cordisls
just nice in ice water, soc per bottle at
Goldbaum's.
Ali millinery at reduced prices.
Leghorn hats formerly st $40 now
Sl75, waking hats at Sl.25 at Il. Olsen's.
Allen and Fritz Bernard will entertain
q number OF their young friends to-
morrow evening.
The public schools of this city. after
q year OF most satisfactory educational
progress, will close tomorrow for the
usual summer vacation.
The public library is now open from
$50 to 1880 each morning, and these
hours will continue in force until Octo-
Der 1st.
Next Monday a special meeting OF
the board of supervisors will be held for
the purpose of appointing inspectors
and Judges for the coming election.
Mr.. Chas. Holborn, one of Casa
Grande's prosperous business men and
an enterprising citizen, is in Tucson to-
day on business.
Yesterday at the stock yards, during
a fog cloud OF dust, two vaquero horses
collidea and their ri2ers are limping
around most uncomfortably this morn-
ing.
Manager Honshell, of the NJ. & P. rail
road, is expected to return from the
south about next Saturday morning. Il
is understood that his father is coDsid-
erably better.
Territorial Secretary Bruce is expect
ed to return from the east, where be is
81 present negotiating the sale OF The
bonds OF the territory, about the first OF
June.
Brady & Levin yesterday shipped
100 head of cattle to ranges in Wyoming
and Montana. This will be followed
withis two or three days by another
shipment of 1000 heed.
Attention is again called to the ice
cream social which will be given by
the members of the Bessie Edgar
Guild, tomorrow friday evening ct tie
residence of Mrs. freedom, on the
Military plaza.
Mr.. Mcclellan, who has been in Tue
son for several days past, in the interest
of the S. f. Post, left this morning on
the east bound passenger. AS does every
other stranger who visits Tucson. he
went away praising our country, city,
and people.
The concert at the city park last
night was attended and enjoyed by a
large audience. The music was selected
to suit the varying tastes OF all and, be-
ing most excellently rendered, gave enc
inent satisfaction
There will be special meeting OF
Tucson Lodge No. 4, Z. a. A. M. tonight
at 7:30 o'clock for work in the second
degree. All fellow craft Masons are
frsternally invited.
Judge and Mrs. Owen T. Rouse cele-
ated their twentieth matrimonial ami
vereRry on Wednesday of this week.
The sincere congratulations OF many
friends, whom they entertained on the
occasion. were gratifying.
Miss Anna Reid, handsome and &C.
complished daughter of w. b. Reid of
Casa Grsnde, passed through Tucson
this morning, bound for Chicago, where
she will spend the summer. Miss
Reid taught very successful term of
school In Pinal county the past year.
Hon. A. J. Doran, superintendent of
the Bull Dog mine, at Goldfields, PInal
county, passed through Tucson this
morning, bound for Benson. Mr.. Dorsn
makes most favorable report Of his
property. and says that with each foo'
of depth gained, the mine presents a
more favorable showing.
Mr.. A. W. Winford of this city today
handed the CITIZEN one of Sam Jones
latest sermons. 1t was sent him by
Mrs. M. Gregg, well known southern
lady residing in Dallas, Texas. The
sermon is one of Sam Jones' very best
sud will be published at an early date.
On Mey stb, the CITIZEN is informed,
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jas. q.
Fresier, of No 506, Second street, San
Francisco. MIR. Frssier will be remem
bered as an old time resident in Tucson.
and Mrs. Frasier, nee Clay, was for
some time a prominent teacher In the
Indian school.
Chas. r. Wores has resigned bis posi-
ton as superintendent of the Eureka
mine, belonging to Samuel Donne!ly,
snd will devote bis entire attention to
increasing his own mining business
He ia now In the Dragon mountains
inn
property for New York capitalists.
The government has in view a milf
tary telegraph line from Bisbee to the
San Bsrnerdino ranch on the Mexican
border. IL this line is established no
doubt small detachment of troops will
be quartered at the San BernardIno
ranch to keep watch for renegade In
dians coming up out of Mexico, as this
ranch lies directly on the old Apache
var trails. Y. News.
K. L. Hart has on exhibition the lat
est model, 1895, Winchester rifle. 1t is
probably the nearest perfection OF any
firearm ever invented. 1t is 80 caliber,
and uses cartridge containing a ball
steel ehod, precisely the same as the
now in use by the .. S. army.
The magazine holds five cartridges. The
gun is sighted accurately for 1000 yards, |
and will carry Tor three miles.
This afternoon as the water wagon |
was lesving Congress street gong irto
Warner, directly in front Of the new
bank building, one OF the wheels rsn |
over large cartridge, which exploded. |
The ball striking uncomfortably near |
two painters who were decorating the |
bank window. The bullet was picked |
up by one OF the men. No damage |
resulted.
Bret Harte's new story and Jerome K.
Jerome's latest piece of fiction have |
both been secured by The Ladies' Home
Journal for immediate publication.
story is called REGINALD Blake 1