Arizona daily citizen., 1901-08-02
Brief News Items
OF the Town.

Trains No. and 10 were reported on
time at 80 O'Clock this afternoon.
Several teams went out this morning
for Nogales. They were heavily laden
with freight and crowded with passen-
ge1s.
Southern Pacific Agent J. b. LeCompte |
Of Maricopa arrived this morning on |
days visit to Mrs. LeCompte and son.
He will leave on this evenings train to |
transact his old duties
Superintendent Worthington return
ed this morning from the west having
gone as far as Yuma. Little rain has
fallen west OF Casa Grande-the guam
tity not being sufficient to be either
beneficial or injurious.
Plntarco Garrovo. very exemplary
young man who had been in the employ
of the Drachman Cigar company, will
be buried this afternoon from the Catho-
lie church. Plutarco was well and
favorably known in Tucson and his sud-
den taking off will be regretted by<A
host OF friends.
Engineer Nugent OF the Southern Pa
| cihc is as big a man as President
| Hays, today, and he thinks more OF the
| 10 pound girl that arrived at his home
/ last night than he does o, the magn-
ates who constitute the ownership of
| the trunk lines.
| That even floods and disasters have
| their poetic and artistic side, is seen in
the success Mr. Buehman attained IN
| photographing the mad rush OF the San
ta Cruz, and the wrecked bridge, as it
looked last Wednesday, The action OF
the water is shown, the detail OF the
wreckage is brought out. In all it ss a
very artistic picture.
Frank Olsen, the mining man re-
turned this morning from the south,
having been for the past three weeks
in Santa Cruz county. where he has
valuable mineral holdings. Mr.. Olsen
has been particularly fortunate OF late
in mining transactions, having made
some excellent sales lie is now about
| 10 consummate another larger deal in
the vicinity of Washington Camp, and
returns from that section after having
about closed deal for the property
Frank is a mining man OF rare ability,
and the fact that he lays claim to
prospect is regarded as evidence that
the property is OF merit.
The Santa Cruz river has about re-
sumed it's normal running condition,
and will behave itself and remain In its
own confines indefinitely it the eie-
ments do not interfere with it's source
OF supply. The Santa Cruz is very
nice little stream, and seldom gets on
snch tear as has called public atten-
ton to it's rampage of the last few days.
Miss Frances Walthemath. one os
Tucson's most popular young ladies and
the daughter of Mrs. j. III. c. Waithe-
math, recently underwent severe sur
gical operation-performed by Doctors
Goodfellow and kengia-at the Waldeck
Hospitd Annex, San Francisco. The
Citizsh is pleased 10 state that Miss
WNhemath is now on the road to re-
esSery.
Y MA. Morford, special Grand Master
of the /. O. o. F. arrived this morning
from Clifton, where he organized
lodge OF forty members, with twenty-six
applications for initiation. Mr.. Nor
lord predicts grand future for Clifton
and vicinity in a mining sense, and is
especially eiated over the order work
that he perfected there. The new lodge
ia composed OF some o! the brightest
men in the country, and the rust will
not find an abiding place on the Frisco
river,
The condition of the railroads are
practically unchanged, with the excep-
l ton that telegraph communication has
been established between Tucson and
NogaIes. The telegraph poles and wires
were razed but the company has in
sulated the barbed wire fences along
the line and talk with Nogales can
now be carried on. Beyond the inter
national line the condition OF the road
is not known. Il is supposed that
the Bisbee ROAD will be able to get
trains over it's line today, The G. V, @.
and N. has experienced no difficulty 80
far as heard from.
Newest picture moldings-Brown's.