Arizona daily citizen., 1901-04-01
Brief News Items
Of the Town

The United States court has brought
"a large number OF witnesses from out
side points to the city.
r. r. Richardson, the we'll known
cattIeman and mine owner is in the city
today from Patagonia.
Charles DeGroff has arrived from El
Paso to look after his hotel business
here. He will remain several days.
Scott White, ex-sheriff OF Cochise
county is in the city attending court.
Mr.. White is now connected with the
Greene Consolidated mining company OF
La Cananea.
Major Neustatter has received let
ter announcing that Josiah Towne,
manager of the Woodman of the World,
will arrive in Tucson on April 4.
Detective Thacker of Wells Fargo is
in the city attending court. He is in
terested in the Downing case.
"a Turkish Bath"-the blazing sun OF
the farce comedy-sky, as tits termed
viii be on view at the opera house to.
morrow night.
Among the Nogales people in town to-
day are VIM. Schuckman, Louis Adams,
w. .Llewelingand V. H. Schmidt From
Naco are Henry Aston and F. J. Malon-
ey. B. Maier is here from Benson.
OPENING Of Easter millinery March
25th at the Leader.
r. Allen Lewis is in the city from
Phoenix. Mr.. Lewis is mentioned as
the most available candidate of the re-
publicans for mayor CT Phoenix at the
next election.
A HANDSOME line of millinery at
No. "A Congress street, the Leader.
Billy Stiles arrived in Tucson yester-
day and spent the day here. Stiles will
be witness before the United States
court in the case against Downing,
charged with trainrobbery.
LADIES remember the Easter open
ing of pattern hats at the Leader Millin-
cry Parlors.
Mrs. G. c.. Sroufe. Miss Black and
Miss Meade are expected back from
California the latter part of this week.
Next week Miss Black and Miss Meade
will depart for their homes in the east.
i The United States grand jury now in
session is composed of the following
L. B. Hayes, Tucson Martin Costello,
Tombstone; ]. Miller, Thomas Tom
kins, f. 2. Van Kuren, c. H. Bayless,
f. J. Trippel. W. B. P. Field, s. R. De-
Long, g. A. Hoff, Tucson; William
Schumann, Nogales H. r. Henniuger,
Tom bstone; B. Maier, Benson; George
Neuheim, Bisbee; w. Fl. Schmidt, No
gales; c. P. Doan, Nogales; r. A.
Leatherwood, Camp C.nden; John
Beck, W. R. Kit, Tucson; j. W. Con-
molly.
B. D. Fairbanks has reopened the
Fashion again with gentlemanly "mix-
ologist" behind the bar, and is pre-
pared to serve thu most fastidious.
The many friends of II. A. Barber in
southern Arizona will be glad to learn
that he has been promoted from lieu
tenant in the regular army to captain.
Mr.. Barber since leaving Fort Huachu
ca has been serving in the Philippines
and his promotion comes from bravery
in battle, Mrs. Barber, who left Tucson
several months ago to join her husband,
has not been able to see him yet owing
to the constant fighting of the Ninth
cavalry OF which her husband is now a
captain. Mrs. Barber is in Manila.
BEST of service and material will be
had and served at The Breaker and The
Breaker only tomorrow.
The Phoenix Enterprise commenting
upon the performance given by the
Turkish Bath" company, says: The
audience that greeted the second ap-
| pearance Of "a Turkish Bath" company
in "The Beggar Prince" was small but
appreciative. 1t was the best comic
opera rendered here this season and
should have been better patronizcd. All
those in attendance last night expressed
| their determination to attend again to-
| night to see "Girofli and Girona" by the
same company. The costuming of this
company is simply immense and the
plays are presented for all they are
worth. The specialties are exception
ally fine, and the entire troop are ar
lists.
The United States grand jury was
sworn in and instructed by Judge Davis
at 10 o'clock this morning, and it imme-
diately entered upon its duties. The
famous Lee Sing case will come before
the jury, and Downing, the alleged
train robber, and Bacon, the alleged
bigamist, are the important cases which
will be considered by the jury. These
cases, with number OF complaints
against smugglers, will comprise the
work OF the United States court. The
trial jury will then be called and the
work of the term will begin. United
States District Attorney Morrison and
his assistant, Thomas D. Bennett, are
present to conduct the term for the
United States.