Arizona daily citizen., 1901-06-07
Brief News Items
Of the Town.

A large number of the University
students returned to their homes on to-
days trains.
There are, according to Tucson party
who recently visited Tempe, thirty cases
of smallpox there.
| Attention is called to the University
advertisement which appears in todaY't
issue of The Citizen.
There is more excitement at Texas
Hill than ever before since the late re-
ports have been received.
Every precaution Is being taken to
check the spread OF smallpox. There are
only few cases and they are at the pest
| house.
Three children suffering with small
pox we're removed from an adobe
house on Scott street yesterday to the
pest house.
The man who was run over by a
Southern Pacific train at Maricopa yes
terday, died at the hospital in this city
last night.
Tom Borton, in the midst OF the ex-
citement, insists that cocoanut oil will
yet be found upon the domain of Borton'
burro.
The Carnegie Library building is fin.
ished and the commissioners will ex-
anime the building tomorrow. 1t will
be occupied in short time.
There is a report that the United
States Marshal's Office and the Survey.
or Generals office will be moved to the
the capitol building in Phoenix.
The civil service examinations have
been completed and the papers of the
applicants for Philippine positions have
been sent to Washington. Raymond
Satterwhite and Miss Kennedy were
the only applicants.
Charles Ferguson, rector of Grace
church OF this city has written a second
book dealing with the problem of social
ism. Last Sundays Examiner contained
full page review OF the Tucson philoso-
piers work.
Col. Herring's address at the gradual.
ing exercises of the University yester-
day was one of the pleasantest the colon
ell has ever delivered. Col. Herring is a
brilliant speaker and is genuine favor
ite at the University.
Ben Heney, the Fairbank merchant,
says that mining is in n fiourishng con-
dition in Patagonia and Washington
Camp. The Happy Jack Company in
which Mr.. Heney is interested recently
struck five foot vein OF ore and the
stock has taken jump in consequence.
The reception at the University last
night which closed the commencement
week was largely attended. The faculty
and regents OF the University who are
present in Tucson received the guests.
Dancing was enjoyed by those who at
tended the reception.
In the recorders office today the fol-
lowing deeds were filed: Albert Stein
field to Rochester Ford, lots 10 and II in
block IS. Charles F. Hoff, for $3.50, to
Rochester Ford, lots %, %, 26 and so,
in block 81. Theodore q. Fitch to p. n.
Jacobus, parts of lots 10 and IL in block
40. Greggario Martinez to Nancy L.
Buehring, lot 3 in block 81.
Alex Rossi bought new Stetson hata
few days ago which fit him we'll; it also
set well upon the head of Vicente Canes
The hat was stolen and Rossi felt the
loss at once. An officer arrested Canes
yesterday and the prisoner this morning
appeared before Justice Wilson who sen.
fenced him to fifty days in the county
Jail.
At the opera house tonight there will
be an interesting performance in which
the best local dramatic talent will ap.
pear. "The Girl From Arizona" is a
drama full OF intense interest, and q
large audience will witness the per.
formance. There are few seats left
in the house which will no doubt be dis.
posed OF this evening
The burro that figured in a justice
court case month ago has appeared
| again on the streets of Tucson. This
time 1t represents the Breaker and il
proudly arrayed in pretty harness. A
little vehicle was made for the burro
and the outfit attracts general attention
as the burro passes through the streets
| with "one eye open and some times
two"
At ii O'Clock Wednesday night an ex.
plosion occurred at the converters in
Bisbee in which Jack Sheppard, the
shift boss, was badly burned. His right
eye is badly injured and it is believed
by the doctors that he will never regain
the use of it. His right arm and the en-
tire right side of his body was burned
The company physicians were Summon
ed imediately and he was afterwards
conveyed TO his home.
That Sunday dinner at THE BREAK
Err 90 usnal, il will consist of all that
earth and sea provides. Time to Z 80
p. m. Price 50c.
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