Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-08-18

hcuif. 4OtuSg nbS ODtdlucu juub-
 ment for S50,0O0 against the Ocean
 Shore Railroad, which two years ago
 made such a hard struggle to obtain
 franchise for an entrance to thls city.
 Although the railroad scheme has been
 lying dormant, it IS stated by repre-
 sentatives here that it is not abandoned.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, August I5.-The demo-
 cratic State committee appointed to take
 action in regard to the railroad com
 misioners, Carpenter and Humphreys,
 were 10 have met .yestereay, but only
 one member appeared. The member
 expressed his regret that majority of
 the committee had apparently taken
 stand to shield the two commissioners.
 The opinion prevails that the committee
 will fail to accomplish the object of their
 mission.
 MADEIRA, Cal, August 15.- Informs-
 lion received here of the Yosemite siage
 accident states that none of the passen-
 gers were dangerously injured. Noth-
 ing has yet been heard of the highway
 man who robbed the down stage.
 TOMBSTONE, Arizona, Augut 1T.-
 Manager Hutchinson of the Bird Cage
 Theatre, yesterday notified his company
 that owing to dull times he would be
 compelled to close the establishment.
 Professor King, the tight rope walker,
 has leased the Crystal Palace Theatre
 and will reopen it tomorrow night
 week.
 The new machinery for the Contention
 mill arrived to-day, and repairs will be
 completed and the mill running by the
 latter part of next week.
 Mrs Mcintyre, mother of May Wood,
 the woman who was connected with the
 killing of Billy Kinsman, and senter ced to.ive years at Yuma, for manslaughter,
 left here to-day for Prescott where she
 goes to interview acting Governor Van
 Arman, concerning the pardon of her
 daught 1T. She has succeeded in procur- ing large petition with the signatures of many.
 GUAYNAs, Mexico, August 16.-The steamer Newborn, from San Francisco, arrived today laden with four hundred tons freight, and sails tomorrow. Se- nora Angela Peraltan and troupe take passage for Mazatlan.
 Mir. L. c. Allen, just arrived from New York, has taken contract tO construct a telegraph line from Guaymas to Topic MT. Allen goes to England to purchase material. Iron poles will be used.
 FLORENCE, A. T., August 1G.-AI- | though there Is not much apparent ex- citement here over the cold blooded !. raerciless and wanton assassination of | Well,, Fargo < Co.'S express messenger last Friday night by the two robber. ] who stopped the st1ge coach above Xiv ! erside on the Globe road as there was last year over the murder of messenger Andy Hall on the same route, vet the community Is deeply stirred. and there. i3 a feeling of indignation that will not be abated until full justice is meeted out to the perpetrators. At this mo- ment it looks as though the crime will | meet with sure retribution. 4 deter mined pursuit of the robbers has met with unlocked for success. This morn ing Sheriff Doran and Deputy ScanlaD brought m two prisoners thought to be the principals; one against whom they have certain evidence as accessory. and another whom they can prove to be a harborer and abettor. Their names are Frank Car penter and Joe Futile, supposed to be the principals, and Len Redfeld, whose ranch on the San Pedro IS a rendezvous of robbers, and one of q series of sta- tiOns between Riverside and the upper 1. San Pedro tO Benson, where the gang to which these fiends belong are haroored [ and get fresh relays of horses while t-e- 1 tug from the scene of their robberies. This capture was effected by Sheriff ( Doran, assisted by Deputy Scanlsn, ex- l Sheriff Pete Gabriel, Deputy Sheriff , Fred Adams. Thomas r. Weedin, editor , and proprietor ot the Florence Enter f prise and Special Deputy Sheriff Wm. < Harrington. Gabriel effected the very r important capture of a confederate T luovn under the aliases of Jack Averll s and Jack Elmer, but generally known as l Red Jacket. MT. Gabriel has not vet ar- .iyed with his prisoner, but is moment s lrIly expected in. Detective John Brent, A 'f Wells, Fargo X Co.'S force, IS stopping iere at the Silver King hotel on business !. with the recent robberies. On n he receipt last night of information =. hat the robbers had been captured, meeting was called and was attended by he leading business men Of Florence. T The numerous Outrages committed on ., he various routes of travel, and the - est means of putting an end to thls tate of things, the rare conviction of before the courts, etc, were n discussed and determination arrived el hat proper means be taken to insure 'l peedy justice in this case. Judge Hin li on Thomas has set the preliminary ex- ic of the prisoners for Saturday 'A { 10 o'clock a. m. It IS possible that nly one Of the captlves will be convic- m sd as principal, but the results of the Vt xpeditIon are very important m the dis le oyery of the redezvous, etc, and certain Al .cts will guide officers in future and or i'll doubtless lead Co the breaking up 1T ne gang. of SAN FRANCISCO, August 17.-General Ianager Towne, of the Central Pacific ailroad, announces that a new sched- le of passenger and freight rates will "; e put into effect Sunday next, the 18th he istant TO At special session yesterday of the pr rand Grove of Druids, of California, a erI solution repeating the endowment law un as adopted. The law in question gave tie 200 to the heirs of any member who ay have been in good standing, Q com ,, nlsOry tax of fifty cents being levied ,b, n members to cover the amount. C, MABTsvIILE, August IA temper th, y railroad bridge, replacing the one cir lrned last week, was completed this in. orning, and trains are now running as 5uaL de, SAN FRANCISCO, August 16.-Best < ' slcher, S4I5; Chollsr, S3.lO; Con. Vir- ma,