The Tucson citizen., 1902-09-02
The CITY NEWS
NPHRhGRhPRS.

No. 10 finally reached Tucson at 8
O'Clock this afternoon. The train was
delayed north of Los Angeles by wash
outs and missed connections. No. y
at o'clock this afternoon was reported
five hours late.
Word reached here this morning If
the sad death of Miss Frances S. Con-
nell, at Los Angeles yesterday. She
was the daughter of Charles T. Con-
nell of this city. Miss Connell was
just budding into womanhood, and
her sudden death came as a great be-
reavement to her loving father The
young lady had suffered from two at
tacks of appendicitis, and it is thought
this disease was the cause Of her death.
She was the first white child born in
San Carlos. Miss Connell was se
Gated in the Tucson schools and at
Hutchinson, Kansas. But recently
she completed course of one and
half years in the training school for
nurses at Los Angeles. The remains
will be brought to this city for inter
mCnt. The funeral will be held from
Grace Episcopal church on Thursday.
The local court of Foresters meet to-
night
The Eastern Star will be in session
at the Masonic hall this evening.
The local tent of the Maccabees will
mold a regular meeting tonight.
It is evident that the Mexican car
n,Val which will be held on the 18th
will bring a great crowd to Tucson.
MI. j. Escobasa has received a letter
fTorl G. Angulo. of Florence, saying
that several people in that vicinity
were ready to send a number of good
tate horses to Tucson to compete in
the carnival events The Mexican
Paper at Phoenix says that a great.
Lumber of people there are anxiously
waiting for the grand carnival to be
hello in this city to celebrate Mexico's
md pendence day. 1t says further that
without doubt big excursion will
visit the old pueblo on September 16
t. Participate in the exercises.
Labor Day furnished the usual
quota of holiday fights. There was a
lively mix-up in the Cactus saloon
along in the afternoon. Two men
came out of this scrap with broken
! ASNNo' hC holII VI Tue ucy, HOWSNGF,
occurred on Congress street. Two
muscular looking fellows engaged in a
catch-as-catch can up against the pile
of bricks in front of the Schumacher
building. and the whole neighborhood
was aroused with the bloody murder
cries of the under man.
The Labor Day festivities were con-
cluded with ball at Century Hall last
evening. Th event was decided sue
cess. and was given under the auspices
OF the combined labor unions of Tue
son. Special music had been provided
Tor the occasion, and about fifty couples
participated in the grand march. The
evening was thoroughly enjoyed by
those present
The city fathers will be in session
at the city hall tonight The routine
business Of the month will be finished
mp first, and then the all-absorbing
high license questio nwill be consid
cred. A majority of the license COM
mlttee will report favorab1y on the
measure. and then the old majority in
the council will settle it. The Bueh-
| man ordinance win probably be passed
at the meeting tonight.
The curious crowd which gathered
IN Justice Wilson's court this morn
ing to hear an expose of the inside
works of the Legal Tender were dis
appointed. Owing to the absence of
District Attorney Cooper the case was
Sc for Thursday at $50 o'clock. Jack
Moore was represented ty Judge Lowell
as.'l Colonel John Martin is counsel for
Mr.. Bartlett. There are two cases on
the docket of this court against Mr.
Moo re, each charging him with en-
be- element