Arizona silver belt., 1884-03-15
LEGRAPHlc NEWS.
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weather Reporta.

y t@'NAA tt.'- tft@ p
swerying from the northwest The
Indications are that the storm IS over
New Fast wall
cHlcAoo, March The FIRST train
Of the new fast mail. which left New
York, Saturday night, at $40 and was
due in Chicago the next night at 1885
arrived seven minutes ahead Of
time.
AongfcIlow Memorial ASSOCIATIONS.
/ Bosrox, March 70. The LeBgiellow
memorial association held a meeting ia
Cambridge tonight. The treasurer
has received nearly $4,000 and holds
land for the monument worth $4,000
s38 900 additional is desired.
GHn River Rising Rapidly
YuuA. March 10 The CHA river Is
rising rapidly, and it's reported that
the Colorado IS also rising from the
rains. The ella is now six inches
/ higher than in tie great food Of 1862
+ People here are much alarmed for the
safety Of property and a force Of men
ere constructing levee. A portion
Of the town win undoubtedly be in
undated and as it IS inhabited BY poor
people starvation IS staring them IN
The Fare Iarire families viii be left
destitute and homeless. It is feared
chat the railroad bridge viii be washed
away. The ppmp hose and section
house Of the railroad company at ella
Bend have been washed away and all
the settlers in that section have had
their houses destroyed by the flood
one family came near perishing.
Aaonde station. Is reported, By super
visor Baker Of tins county. as threat
eued with destruction. Mr.. Baker
rode into this place to warn the peo-
pie that the 6ila river viii be at least
three feet higher BY tomorrow morn
ing. In that case q large portion Of
the best part Of Yuma wiz be enaan-
gered. The people are excited and
are reinaining ont Of bed to await de-
yelopmsnts.
Reported Arrest Of Cicero eriuae.
PoRrLAsD. Oregon, March ia
telegram from NarshHeld. states thar
a Young man known as Robert Alex
ander has been arrested at Empire
City. on suspicion of being Cicero
Crime, tbe Globe. Arizona, outlaw
Alexander asserted bis innocence ands
telegraphsd Is affirm ID Portland. Tor
Identification. They replied taat
man named Alexander answering the
prisoners description worked for them
during the summer Of 1852 II that
BE So. and this be the man. he cannot
be Crime. The prisoner however. viii
Sc held Until a fuller investigation
can be made as he answers tie de-
seIiption 81 the outlaw perfectly
The crime for winch Cicero Crime
was committed. was perpetraed Aa-
gust 20 1882. The arrest referred to
in Tie above dispatch, was maize & q
place in Oregon, where Grimes sister
resides and which was also once the
home Of his brother Lafayette who
with Hawley was lynched Angus. p
1882, Is a participant with Cicero. IN
the express robbery ind murder Of
Andy Hall and pr Vni.-Ep
Another sTa>hoat.
Wmeox, Nsrch IS The railroad
Is washed ont again north and south
Of Los Angeles il several places.
Near ella Bend and ella City. four or
fYs miles Of track Is under water oil
the fifteen wires from Los Angeles to
San Francisco. only one Is working
and business is greatly delayed
Tie railroad bridge across tho San
Gabriel river has been washed away
and track also for several hundred feet. /
There was a cloud-burst in San Fer
nando Canyon and il washed the track
away for several miles and cayed
many embankments
The Clifton railroad bridge was
washed away and also several houses. /
No contamination with San Fran
cisco by rail except via A. =. & S.
and Y. P. and C. p r. r The A. 81
Z. IS impossible west 81 Ash Fork It I
IS impossible to cross the Colorado
river, rumor says the bridge is washed /
away. The superintendent Of S. PR
r. says he hopes to have trains rum
ming to San Francisco By March DIST
but It IS doubtful The railroad can't I
be repaired in less than a month, and
It win he several months before they
wiz get it in same order as before the
floods.
North Of Los Angeles about fifteen
miles 81 wire was washed away and Il
could not be repaired-the ground be-
ing too soft for teams TO transport /
material
Daa Gurphy's BOdy Recovered.
FLomscE, a T. March l3 The
bodyof Dan Murphy, who was drowned
at Riverside, was found about fve