Arizona daily citizen., 1901-11-29
Brief News Items
Of the Town.

Mrs. Kicks and Mrs Drachman gave
a picnic In the mountains today for
party of children.
At 3 o'clock this afternoon No. Q was
reported three quarters of an hour
late No. 10 was reported on time.
The train from the West this morn
ing was delayed at burned bridge "a
miles east of Yuma and did not ar
rive until $3.50 this afternoon.
y. l. Galliher. who recently return
ed from the East, has purchased 300
range horses from Bayless Bros. and
will ship them East next Tuesday.
A number of the teachers who have
been attending the Institute here, re-
turned to their homes on the out going
train for Nogales this afternoon.
The Tucson Masons will hold an i'm
portant meeting in their hall tonight.
Officers will be elected and there is
important business to transact.
Jesus Martinez was arrested last
night for purchasing two bottles of
whisky and selling 1t to two Pima In
dians He will be tried in Justice
Meyers court.
After December 9th an extra baggage
car will be put on Southern Pacific
trains No. 3 and 10, and each will be
occupied by regular baggagemaster.
This addition Is necessitated by the
increased passenger traffic.
A guest at the Windsor, who pos
sesses a zonophone. gave quite a con-
cert from the upper veranda on Church
street last night. A half a hundred
people gathered there for about an hour
to hear a number of the latest songs
reproduced on the instrument
The local lodge Of the International
Association of Machinists gave ball
at the Opera House Wednesday night.
There were about a hundred guests
present. A feature OF the evening was
the handsome souvenir dance program
given the ladies.
Jesus Miranda was found guilty of
selling liquor to an Indian in Justice
Meyers court at 2 o'clock this after
noon. He was turned over to the
Deputy U. S. Marshal and will be
brought before the u. 9. Commis-
sioner.
In the Probate Court today, petit
ton was filed by John Began asking
for letters of administration in the es-
tate of Charles Dougherty, deceased,
the miner who died yesterday. The
bond OF A. A. Rieser administrator In
the estate of Anna Murray, deceased,
has been approved.
f. C. Howell is in firm the Camp of
the Ajo Mining Co, so miles south OF
Gila Bend. He says the company is
taking out ore and shipping the con-
concentrates to El Paso. c. C. Bean IL
now superintendent of this mine.
which is one of the oldest in this Sec
tion. John Hovey, who Is we'll known
in Tucson, Is in the employ OF the
company. He was seriously injured
last week by being run over by a
heavy wagon.
Mrs Robert Paul and Mrs. Phil
Branner were out driving yesterday af-
ternoon about 5o'clock and when near
the depot, q buggy drove rapidly up be-
hind them and frightened their horse
which has always been considered
very gentle The horse ran rapidly
down Toole Ave. narrowly missing
passing vehicles. Mrs. Paul held brave
! ly onto the lines and stopped the horse
on Frankling street just below the
| Owls club.
Geo. Webb arrested Chinaman
Wednesay night who was on No. 8 en-
route from Clifton to San Francisco.
He had papers and affadavits to show
that he was born In San Francisco
and that he was Clifton merchant.
However, he admitted to Mr.. Webb
that he came here from China, that his
mother ha never been In the United
States and that his father was now
living In China. He will be tried be-
fore the u. s. Commissioner as soon
as the Assistant U. s. Attorney arrives
from Phoenix.