The Tucson citizen., 1902-08-04

9 was reported forty minutes late. No
10 is on time.
1t looks as though the Tucson horse
market was about to be raided, Se8-
eral buyers are now in the city. looking
for shipments There seems 10 be a
great demand for horses throughout
the Territory. All of the available
horses on the Phoenix market appear
to have been taken up at fair prices.
L. Gallagher. who is now in the city
arranging for shipment. Is a regular
visitor To Tncson. Most Of these
horses are being sent to Kansas City
markets.
The city council will hold a regular
monthly session at the city hall IT,
night. The regular routine business
and the usual petitions are about The
only things on the program,
The Pioneer Historical Society held
an interesting session yesterday In
their hall on West Congress street.
II is said that the Copper Hill Mining
company contemplates the erection OF
l0o-ton teaching plant on its prop
erty. The camp is situated on the
west side of the Canyada del 0ro, about
four miles from Oracle. The company
will also run a traction engine from
the mine to Red Rock Station. on the
S, r. which Is about twenty four miles
distant A special road will have 10
he constructed for the purpose. There
are now 10000 tons Of per cent "aF
Donate ore blocked out In the Mine
and this seems to warrant the erection
OF reduction works. The company sx-
poets 20 have the plant in operation
by January !.
Tucson will surely have an electric
street railway at no distant date Two
separate and distinct companies are
reported to be quietly looking over the
field. with that end In view. One con
ern is backed by local people. wh.j~
the other il composed of outsiders
Both companies are now preparing
franchises, which will be presented -
the city council soon. The city
fathers will then have to decide Re
tween them or allow both In the feld
Perhaps the two w'll finally succeed N
building one good car line.
The new ice plant will he ready for
tfrt III II lew HANA. HF Hi8t Hinsf% -
now all in place and the smaller
points about the plant are being put IN
readiness II Is thought that the
works will be turning ont its full ca
paci,y Of ice by August 10.
The T.eiderkranz society held a smo-
ker last evening The event was thor
oughiy enjoyed by all OF the members
Charles bennett and Souretto Acunio
we're up before the city recorder this
morning. charged with dsorderIy
conduct Each received ten days.
Vidal Lopez. age 90 years, died ut
her residence. 500 South Meyer street
yesterday. of old age The deceased
has heen a residen; OF Tucson for hf
teen wears lnterment was made in the
Catholic cemetery.
Jose Mendoza was arrested on the
streets last night on a charge I
carrying concealed weapons. II an
pears that lose Is one OF the recent
Yaqui arrivals He Was packing
dagger and ~ Colts when taken IN
nv Constable Mauciet He had appaf-
entity been engaged in some ~ III" va
qn raids. and forgot 10 dlsarm when
he reached a peaceful country He
became intoxicated last night. and eX-
posed his dangerous weapons until hn
was picked mp. Justice Meyer gave
the prisoner twenty-five days when he
this morning.
Taqut Verde was the scene OF bold
kidnapping case yesterday. Serafin3
Sanchez took a child from his wife's |
house. and used large gun 10 intim-
date the inmates at the time Him.
self and HIS wife separated some time
ago and she was given possession Of
he child. The man has made several
attempts TO secure the child, but has
never succeeded until yesterday. when
he resortcd to force He has been
working on ranch near Casa Grande.
and IL Is thonght that he has returned
to that place. Antonio Brova, the
deputy constable went after the man
this morning lie was accompanied
bv another deputy. as Sanchez -
known as a bad man, and may put NJ
M a fight
The death rate for the last month
was decidedly on the increase, There
were thirty four deaths registered a.
the city hall during the month.
large number of these were infants in
the Mexican quarters. and at least five
were unnatural deaths.
The infant son Of Mr. and Mrs. Sala-
sar died MT their home on Stone ay-
erue. Yesterday. of fever. The chi'd
was buried in the Catholic cemetery.
r.oo,, chov1 and hig force If
men have comenced work on the d I.
at Railroad Pass. about fiNe miles cast
~ WOcox. The gang is engaged II
fllling in a stretch of track about M
teen miles long. which lies between