The border vidette., 1897-09-11
BRIEF ITEMS.

The Tucson schools will open on
September ID.
A. w. Pittock, representing the
Arizona Republican is in the city.
VIM. Burns, deputy internal revenue
collector, of Phoenix, is in the city on
business.
A boy was born to the wife of G.
H. Lee, of this city, last Saturday
morning.
DIR. Billman has resigned as regent
of the University but still retains his
seat as president.
John Meyers has gone to Nogales
where he will spend few days visiting
with his wife and family.
Alfred Michaelson left Sunday morn
ing for San Bernardino on visit. He
will be away about a month.
A new poultry yard is being started
by Mr.. Fuller and it is expected to be
in full operation by October 1.
E. o. Stratton and family have
moved into the James house on Camp
street near the Episcopal church.
The San Xavier poultry yard is now
fully equipped and will supply to the
market in a few days plenty of fowls.
N. w. Bernard and family returned
Tuesday from Los Angeles, after
spending pleasant vacation on the
coast.
There were four applicants for ex-
animation for teachers certificates be-
fore the board of county examiners
this week.
w. H. Merritt, a well known mining
man is in the city. For the past
several months he has had charge of
the mill at Mohawk.
Louise Ezekiels left Tuesday morn
ing for Table mountain where he has
been engaged to work for the Table
Mountain Milling company.
Mr.. c. D. Hoover is our new clerk of
the district court. Mr.. Hoover comes
from Wapokoneta, Ohio, and was a
practicing attorney ut that place.
Mrs. M. Sullivan and two children
returned Tuesday from FIT. Jervis.
New York, after an absence of about
three months visiting with relatives
and friends
The long desired grading of South
Main street will, in all probability, be
attended to as petition of the citi-
zens has been filed with the city re-
corder to that effect.
A. Orfila, attorney-at-law, of Los
Angeles, an old friend of r. G. Brady,
is visiting at the home of the latter in
this city. Mr.. Orfila is contemplating
the opening of a law Office in Tucson.
Abe Goldbaum of this city, Geo. n.
Smalley of Phoenix, and a party OF
six or seven miners left Minas Prietas,
Sonora, last Saturday. They are
bound for the Yaqui river country in
search of gold.
Work has been started on the build
ing to be occupied by the Drachman
Cigar Company at the corner of Con-
gress street and Stone avenue. They
intend to make the store one of the
finest in the territory.
In letter to Attorney Chas. Blen-
man Attorney Rochester Ford writes
that he will not return to Tucson until
the latter part of October as on the
18th he has to argu some q. S. supreme
court business. Citizen.
The work of excavating for the new
A. o. U. w. building will probably be
completed in about a week. The COM
mittee are now making arrangements
with the contractors and if no hitch
occurs in coming to n satisfactory con-
clusion it will be started.
Hon. Dan Ming, of Fort Thomas,
was in the city Tuesday, en- route home.
Mrs. Ming is in Los Angeles whe she
is under a physicians care. For the
past year she has been an intense suf-
ferer and there is said to be but little
hope of permanent recovery.
Tucson will soon rival Phoenix in
number of lawyers. Five new law
offices have either been or will
be opened in town. Judge Beth |
une, Judge Rouse and Col. Breathitt
will all open offices Mayberry of San /
Antonio, Texas. has decided to locate |
here and most probably Attorney |
Sniffen of Globe will swing his shingle |
to the Tucson winds. Col. Breathitt
was for ten years district attorney of
Salim county. Missouri. His Office will
be with the Pima Investment Company.
The plans for Marshal w. Nj.
Griffith's new brick residence have
been drawn and were submitted by the
architects today. When finished it will