Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-06-23
EASTERN

NEW YORK, June 1J.-Large ship ments of fire arms etc, are reported be- ing made to China.
 CHCAGo, June Extraordinary ex- | c1tement prevailed on change Immedi ately after opening this morning. by a rumor freely circulated that the firm of McGeoch, Evering q Go, who have been for a long tune looked upon as the heaviest dealers m lard and other pro- visions on the Chicago Board, had failed. This was verified in measurs soon afterwird by a member of the firm circulating about on the floor, and notifying all with whom they were interested in provision deals to close them. Something in the nature of panic appeared to seize the provi- sion corner. and for time the interest in her trading was lost. The effort to ascertain the extent to which McGeogh had been operating failed, both upon application to friends and members of the Board of Trade.
 | CHICAGO, IL, June 16.-From present indications it is safe to assume that the Northern Pacific railroad will be com pleted by the last of August, when through trains will be run between St. Paul and Portland. The road carries 15o pounds of baggage on the eastern division and loo pounds on the western division, and the stage company forty pounds free. The Pullman sleeping and dining cars are run between St. Paul and Helena, and the Pullman sleeping cars on the western division.
 SPRINGFIELD, H., June 16.-The Har- per high license bill passed the senate this afternoon by q vote of 30 to 20, the Republicans supporting it; the Demo- crats opposing the measure. Governor Hamilton signed the bill in five minutes after the passage. The new law fixes the whisky license at $500 and beer at Slj0 annually over the entire state, in- cluding all the cities and towns. The new law goes into effect on the first day of July next.
 HELENA, Mont, June 16.-The first through train from St. Paul over the Northern Pacific, arrived here at S;30 this evening. Time from St. Paul to this place was sixty hours. Regular trans will run hereafter
 GALVESTON, Tex, June 16.-The News special from Bustamente, Mex, says: Night before last the down train from Monterey ran over the body of Mexi- can lying on the track. An armed force O. MeIicans arrested and jailed all the | hands of the next train that passed. Another train reached the station this morning and was side-tracked; not yet released. The officers will probably re- ceive diplomatic notice. IL is thought that American capitalists will use the case as a test of Mexican law for protec- tion to property.
 CHICAGO, H., June lS-Rev. Arthur Ritchie. Rector of the Episcopal Church Of Ascentiou, in this city, announced tO his congregation that be would tender his resignation next Wednesday. Mr. Ritchie has been recognized as an ex-' treme ritualist and his church services have been marked by extreme ceremonies which have apparently accustomed diff | ferences between him and Bishop Me Laren. Mr. RitchIe's congregation are attached to him and his opponents credit him with having established large and prosperous parish, and with having sue cessfnlly carried out large number of charitable projects.
 WASHINGTON, D. C., June l9-In the Criminal Court yesterday morning, Rere- dell appeared, accompanied by Merrick and Kerr. Judge Wylie asked Reredell if he desired to withdraw the plea of guilty of conspiracy in the Star Route ease Reredeil answered the affirmative. Under the circumstances said Judge
 
 allowing that to be done. A man can not be guilty of conspiracy. The jury has acquitted others and that Is enough. The Court directed the clerk to enter nole prosse, and Reredell left after the organization of iuries for the June term. Kerr called up the case against Wn. Tn.4A .HF af, money in connection with mail conspir- acy while in the Senate. Kerr said he understood that Kellogg was under bail. 4 messenger was dispatched for Kellogg and Kerr then called up two cases agaius; Thos. J. Brady charging him with receiving money while second as- sistant Postmaster General, in eonsidera- tIou increasing certain mail service. Kerr said bail not been furnished in these cases and asked for process to bring Brady into Court. Judge WyIie replied that Kerr could have process and the Court would make it returnable to-day.
 SENECA, Kansas, June l9.-The news regarding the storm Saturday night came m today. All the large streams in the county are oyerAowed. There is scarcely bridge but what IS damaged or washed away. At Bookerford Thomas Atkinson and family attempted to leave their home, which threatened them with destruction by water, and take Mir. Barart, wife and children. There were eight in the wagon, which was caught in the current of Turkey creek and upset. Seven passengers were drowned, Mrs. Barart alone escaping. She lodged in a tree, but was rescued fourteen hours af- rewards. Her baby washed from her arms and drowned. Only one of the other bodies has yet been recovered.