Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1884-06-05
TEL EGKAPHGC.
TEE s1IoorsNG AT RENO.

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TEE smooTENG AT RENO.
Tenn VI oOre and & & Hyde Shot
and Both Killed.
Special to the l. ERALD.l
Fr. y Glow ELL, May. 30.-Tom
Maorc of Phoenix, in The employ o
Mr. A. a Ward, aud c. &. Hyde of
Reno shot ard both kill. Do nol
know the rxaci nature Of the ffiay
The shootlng t, ok place on Tue-d day
night and " edn, sday morning.
DECORATION DAY IN PRESCOTT.
SPECIAL to the HERALD
PREsco1T, MHy 3O.-Decora.ion
Day was observed here as general
holiday, and ciilzeus generally par
usiraied in the ceremonIes of the
cccasion Which were cor due c'I by
,he Barrett Post of the Grard Army
Of the Republic, assi ted by three
companies from Fort Wbiprle, The
Prescott Rifles and the Knights Of
Pyihias
POSTAL SEws-
SAN FRANCISCO, MAY 29.-David
Allen has hccn COMMITS ioned as
postmaster for Washington, ArIzo-
ma i mrnsy order postrffice has
b=en established at Compton, Los
Angeles county, Cal.
FOUL PLAY.
SAN FRANUIsco, May 29.-Advicc
has been received here that cx>Sen-
ator Kcnt, OF Nevada City, left
home on "Wednesday last 10 go TO
Colfax for the purchase If some
cattle. He had with him $500 in
coin and 81, 800 in checks and drafts.
He did not purchase ;he cattle. but !
proc cceded 10 this city where he was
last seen on Friday. He stated to u
friend here hat he would prcbahly |
20 To Los Angeles for cattle. In
MS room at he Baldwin hotel, where
lie was Stopping, his vali>e WAS
found with the contents undlsiurhed. |
1t is SUI posed he h met with foul
play.
MORE DYNAMITE.
WABASH, Ind, May 29.-A great !
xcitemtnt was caused near this
place by lie discovery Of half h
pound of dynamite wi Ii three feel
Of fuse attached, under the Journa, |
office. The pr prietors of the paper
suspect the perpetrators 10 Be per
Sons whose cnmiy las been incur-
red through some pubicaiion. II is
The Intention of the man
WAS 10 exple de the nynnmi AT
night when no one was in the office
and destoy The building without
taking life
FLOODS IN UTAH.
SALT LAKE, May 90 The Denv. T
Rio Grande railroad, owing to the
-xtrcmc high water in the Gunnison
,cuntry, discontinued unning trains
On their road. No through trains
nr W leave Salt Lake. Floods arc
also very bad throughout Utah. AZ
Desert the inhabitants are working
lay and night TO save their homes. /
Melting G snow ioc cher with an un-
plcoe dcntod amount of rain is the
cause.
PAYNE TO SUCCEED TlLDEN.
New York, May 29.-The Sun
says that Henry B. Payne. of Ohio,
is looming up rrardly in the chars
acter of a possible, if II { altogether
a probable successor to Mr.. Tilden
as a Democratic candidate for Press
ident
CONTESTED ELECTION.
WASHINGTON, May 20 The Cons
mitfee on Election in the House, bv
a VOTE of nine 10 one. decided 10 re-
port in favor of seating J. Il. Chal-
mers in The contested election case
of Chalmers vs.. Manning of Missis-
sippi. IL the case of Massey VS.
Wise Of Virginia, the committee
agreed TO report in favor of Wise.
TULLY's CHINESE BILL.
SAN FRANeIscn, May ga Calls
~ ashing on special says: Tury
will soon intr' duce joint resolu-
zion in the House declaring ii to be
he tr1e pulley of The government
not only to prohibit Chinese immi~
grafton, but that it is for the best
interest 10 all al d Tor California in
particular, to r. quire that the gov
ernment should gather up all the
Chinese Iaborers in this country aud
send them back to China.
MuDDLED CONDITION OF A BANK.
PrrTsBuRe, Pa, May 20 Tile
Pennsylvania Banks officers are in
an extremely muddied condition
In the absence of the pr, sident, the
only person who holds the key TO
the scores OF the bank and the rcti~
cence If the directors and others
concerned. no definite conclusion
can lie reached; but it Is now taken
for granted that depo-itors are for
tunate if they get FIVE Ter cent OF
the aInoJAt entrusted. II Is d. fl
nilely known the concern is cons
piete'y eutted The assets a.e di'
! mipi=ling raridh aud tie liabili-