Arizona daily citizen. (Tucson, Ariz. Territory [i.e. Ariz.]) 1884-1901, 1901-03-14
Brief News Items
Of the Town.

b. Nlghtman vs.. george l.. johnson.
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All members of the Emmett club are
requested to meet at their parlors in the
Century block Friday evening, March
Is. Important business is to be tran
sacted. All Irish-Americans are invited
to attend. BY order Of the president.
The Bisbee correspondent to the Pros
pector says: The electric light plant
is expected to be in full running order
by May LIST. An electrician has arrived
from Chicago and will proceed to erect
the machinery. For the present the
plant will be operated at night.
B. D. Fairbanks has reopened the
Fashion again with gentlemanly ink
ologist' behind the bar, and is pre-
pared to serve the most fastidious.
Feed is reported plentiful over in Co.
ehise county. The Prospector says that
f. j. Jacklin came in today from the
valley. He reports feed for cattle plen-
ty and looks for a good season for cattle
men.
Several accidents have been narrowly
averted by horses stumbling over large
piles Of sand left in the middle of some OF
our streets in front new buildings. Lam
terms should be hung over every pile OF
sand or other obstruction, every night.
Several drivers somewhat unacquainted
with the distribution OF these piles co M
plain that horses stumble into them and
fall, sometimes breaking the shaft OF
the rig.
The General Electric company OF New
York city has just closed deal cover.
ing group OF eighty-two mines near
Netcalf, Graham county. The amount
involved is over million dollars, and
the mines, copper properties. belonged
to many different persons. The transac-
ton is. believed to Indicate that the
electric concern will go into the copper
business on its own account in the effort
to break the combine.
Table Claret, Zinfandel and sauternes
of the best grades have Just been re-
ceived by f. Abadie from the renowned
Santa Clara valley, Cal. ANY of these
brands belong to the 1895 crop. A bot
tie at your meal will constitute the best
of tonies and aperients.
E. B. Gage and W, F. staunton re-
turned to Congress this morning after a
two days stay on visit OF inspection of
the Tombstone mines which the gentle
men are interested in reopening. Both
gentlememen, says the Prospector, are
fully eognizant of the value and merit OF
the mines of this district and the pros
poets are very encouraging of forming a
combination whereby Tombstone will
again be numbered among the dividend
producers of Arizona.
According to the Prospector, the sher-
ifs office there has received a notice
announcing rewards for the capture { t
the five men who escaped from the Jail
Sunday last The five men were await
ing hearing before the grand jury. The
men were Walter Elliott, highway rob
berry; Dan Foley, burglary: James C.
Behan Burglary; Ed. Smith, burglary
EraJ Cato ,,~riory The No mazda fo-
the four men are twenty-five dollars
each, the reward for Elliott being fifty
dollars.
1t was stated by gentleman who has
information that it is believed can be re-
lied upon, that work will be resumed at
an early day on the Ray mine under a
new management, says the Phoenix Re-
publican. The mine was recently ex-
amined by an expert and il is reported
that on the strength of the examination
the owners have secured million dollar
loan and propose to make such improve
ments and alterations in the plant as
may be necessary to begin operations on
bigs scale. The company will still
maintain its store and l.. Zeckendorf &
company of Tucson will restock their
Ray store and prepare for large bust
ness.
Mrs. A Robertson, 81 south Stone ave.
between Congress and Camp, who has
greatly pleased her customers in the
past, has just returned from San Fran.
cisco with full line of up-to-date hats
and latest trimmings. Patrons wishing
to get The best and latest styles, as well
| as polite attention would do we'll to call
and see her models and prices. 81
Phoenix reports peculiar case of in
sanity. The Republican SAYS that on a
charge OF insanity Richard Lazarus was
committed to the asylum. Later he was
given confidential talk by the Judge in
which he was told that there was no In
tention of persecuting him, but he
seemed to be off on the subject of whis.
Ting, and as long as he was at large no
one was safe in his presence. He seems
to be perfectly sane in respect to every
thing else, but has the distressing mania
that he wants to kill people that whistle.
A course of treatment at the asylum may
make him all right again.
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