The Tucson citizen., 1902-11-08
THE CITY NEWS
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AT 3 o'clock this afternoon trains
No. 8 and No 10 were reported on
time. The flyer is also on time.
The ladies of the Baptist church ex-
pect to hold fair about one week
before Christmas. They are prepar-
ing all kinds of fancy articles for the
event. with>a view to disposing of them
for Christmas presents. The ladies
are enthusiastic workers, and should
make a big success of the affair.
The business men seem to be little
timid about beginning their decora-
tions for the coming carnival These
displays were counted on by the pro-
moters as one of the best means of
advertising the big event. Besides a
prize is offered for the best display.
Residents, too, should aid in putting a
gala dress on the city by decorating
their porches. Vehicles about town
could also be fixed up with telling
effect The decorations are usually
the big part of a carnival, and they
can not be put up too early.
The U. B. of R. E. will meet at Odd
Fellows hall tonight.
The Territorial grand lodge of Ma
sons will be in session in Phoenix on
next Tuesday. Prominent Masons from
all sections of Arizona will be in the
capital on that day ]. H. Bauman
and George Roskruge left for Phoenix
last night, accompanied by ]. F.
Nichols of Clifton. A number of local
Masons win attend the grand lodge
session. Phoenix has made great
preparations to entertain them.
The people of Tucson, and especially
Those interested in astronomy, should
be on the lookout for the regular show
Ter of stars. This peculiar phenomena
occurs every year, usually between the
18th and 18th of November. How
lever, the shower is thought to be a
little early this year. and those inter-
ested should be on the lookout.
The promoters of the American Mex
lean Pacific railway held a meeting
yesterday and elected the following
|ofticers: George P. Blair, president;
w. H. Barnes, first vice president; H.
III. Pilling, second vice presidents r.
H. G. Minty, third vice president; J.
NJ. Ford. fourth vice present; r. H,
G. Minty secretary; H. D. Corbett
treasurer; Lyman Bridges, chief en-
gineer; S. w. Purcell, attorney. and
H. Fl. Pilling, auditor. These officers,
with S. H. Gould, A. Bail and w w
Williams, compose the board of di-
rectors. The Tucson division. when
tcompleted. will start at Phoenix, and
run to Tucson via Florence. The road
will ruin to Nogales from here, via Cal
abasas with branch from Canoa to
Fairbank. where it will connect with
;the Ell Paso &. Southwestern system.
The A. o. U. w. base ball team has
been craving for honors ever since
their memorable defeat of the Elks
They have bluffed out every aggrega-
tion their size. and have finally been
compelled to go out of their class
They will meet the Juniors at Carillo's
Gardens. tomorrow afternoon. II
ought to be slashing affair.
The Eagles will. allow $50 for the
costume of the Queen of the Carnival
only this and nothing more.
The vote for Queen of the Carnival
this evening stood: Lola Katzenstein
1886, Leta Reed 205, Mabel Rockwell Sc
Edna Clark SO, Zena Fetterly 10, Au-
rora Gonzales 40.
A big case was disposed of by Judge
Davis in the district court this morn
ing. A receiver was appointed fo1
the Arizona Water and Sewage com
pany corporation operating those
systems in Phoenix. A foreclosure
suit was brought some time ago to
satisfy a trust deed, and for the non
redemption of the companys original
issue of bonds. The plaintiffs, H. O.
O'Hagen of England and the u. B. Pill
cher estate, have claims against the
company for the sum of $43, 500. Emil
GAM. president of the Arizona Nation
al bank at Phoenix, was appointed as
receiver at salary Of 500 per month
He will take charge OF the business and
auction off the property in legal time
C. F. Ainsworth represented the de
PENDANT and Thomas Armstrong, Jr.
the plaintiffs. No Judgment was
given against the Hartford Baking
company as co-defendant
The Elks gave one of their popular
hops last evening These. affairs are
| always we'll attended They are con-
sidered among the most. select events
of the social screen. The Elks always
insure their guests a good time.
The sublime Passion Play will be
reproduced by means of the stereopti
con for the first time in Arizona al
Century hall tomorrowevening Pro
fessor Karmont> has his machine ir
readiness. and beautiful and spiritual
scenes will be shown with the seeming
reality of life. This production should
draw large crowd 1t is well worth
seeing. 1t is play in which the
Christian world is interested.
The Thirteen Club" has another un.
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