Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-02-13
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northwest or town, for the murder q
 JohE Murphy, deputy sheriff of thi
 county. The prisoner ate heartily a
 seven o'clock this morning, after woict
 st his request, his photograph was t,.se
 and he sat smoking uutil ten o'clock
 whrn the sheriff entered his cell ant
 resd tue death warrant, which he hear,
 With the utmost cOmposure, not
 muscle moving, after which he took hi
 last meal on earth, consisting cf frie,
 chicken, steak ard mushrooms, coffee
 etc. At ll30 he WAS takel
 from the jail, lowing pleasant,
 to Lls acquaiutances. as be was conveyed
 io the place of execution, under the es-
 cott and guard of the two local military
 companies. He ascendsd the scsffolC
 with firm step and upon being asked i
 he had anything to say. replied he haC
 not. At l203 the trap was sprung. II,
 fell abount SIX feet and his neck va:
 broken by the fall. His heart ceased tC
 beat at l2:l6. About one thousand per
 sons witnessed the execution.
 NoGALE8, Feb. 5.-Yesterday after.
 noon one Lee started ont with a gun tC hunt Salt River Jack" u. D. Satter. field Both are tin horn sports. He found him and Jack grappled with Lee when Daniel Carlin, Q stone mason from Tombstone, took a pistol from Lee. Jack then turned and knocked Lee down ard wGs stoOping over to strike him when Carlin warned him to desist, and then fired, the ball passing through Jacks body and right lung. The doc tore say the wound is fatal.
 WILCOX, Feb. 5.-Captain Wood, con- msnding troop l, stationed in the Mule mountains, made tour of the Sulphur Spring Valley yesterday, for the pur- pose ot notifying the r6nchers who have had stock stolen from them by the ApLches, to come at once to Fort BovIe and receive their property, us all of the horses stolen from the settlers had been recovered and are now in the hands Of the authorities. Geronimo and tine oth- CT nine caPtives camp tonight at Lang's ranch en route to Bowie.
 E. PAso. Tex. Feb. 4,-Jesus Escob- ar, Mexican consul in .his city, is in tel egrsphic communication with the Mex Icar authorities with the object of in- ducilg them to make 6 formal clsim m for Ger.uimO and hIs band from the United States on the ground that the Indian surrendered to Lieut.. MGus on Mex icau ground. IL is stated there is noth- ing ll the treaty with Mexico to cover such case.
 NEw YORK, Feb. 1.-The snowstorm which swept down D the city yesterday continued with little abatement all night. IL Is a regular western blizzard and undoubtedly the worst storm New York has experienced since 1882. IL tine vicinity Of Park Row, the streets are being rapidly filled with snow and tue street cnrs are pulled along the buried rails with great difficulty by by tine double tesming of horses. What adds to the difficulties of the situation is tLe strike upon the Broadway and Seventh Avenue railroad, Surface raIl- road, Sixth Avenue railroad and the Fourth Avenue railroad. No cars have left the stables Ot several companies since an early hour this morning. As result the cars Cf the elevated railroad have been crowded to e dangerous ex- tent all the morning. Many business men have been compelled to walk down to their offices. All mails are delayed especially those from the south and west. The Boston mails were only an hour behind time. Some mails have not yet been heard from
 CoLUMBUs,Jsu. 1-The conference com. mittee aud inc csncus Of the senate fac tious have agreed On a report which will be adopted by the senate in the form of resolution this afternoon. It pro- yides for a subcommittee from the com mittee on privileges and elections to proceed at once to Cincinnati, make a full investigation and report the evil ience and findings to the senate within 9 reasonable time. All matters relating to the contested cases m the senate are waived till the subcommittee reports Dn the investigation.
 SAN FRANCIsCO, Feb. 4.-The Sharon xill contest wss brought to a close yes terday in the probate court, Judge Cof- ley declaring that Sarah Althea Terry hsd no interest in contesting the will, and it was admitted to probate.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, Feb. 4-Lieut. Con- nander NJ. Cutts, while on a visit from Mare Island to relatives in this city, was suddenly seized with an internal hem- on Tuesday night, from which he died last evening. Deceased was a graduate of the Annapolis Naval Acade- ny end leaves q wife and two children.
 SAN FRANcIsco, Feb 4-Noon indica- ion for California for the next 32 hours, warm and fair weather.
 LYscHBURG. Va, Feb. L-Snow has allen since Wednesday noon. It is .welve inches deep. All railroad con- nun icatiOn is interrupted. Reports from the southwest portion of the state indicate unparalleled snow storms and epovts She snow from to 3 feet deep.
 CRossFIFLD, Md. Feb 4.-Tuesday lighr, @ German known only Es George" gss arrested for some slight offehse. On be vBy to the lookup he declared. that { confined all night he would burn tte loute and himself. Yesterday morning he house, smell frame structure, was 'ouI to be entirely destroyed by fire md among the ashes were the remains ,f the unfortunate man.
 WAsHINGroS, Feb It is believed st he gar department that the killing of 'apt. Crawford by Mexican troops was he result of accident and that the Mex cans fired on hIs command under the that they were hostiles. The statement that the United States troops lad stock in their possession Rt the time ,t the attack which had been stolen in the is explained by Lieut.. Msus hat they had just captured 1t from the Indians. It is explained thRt Captain Crawford was unable to show the iden- lty of his command at the outset of the firing by the Mencans, because of his gnorance of the nature of the attack and he general demoralizsrion which 1t ,aused.
 TORONTO. Ont, Feb. A toboggsn with & man and three women aboard started on its passage down the sllde here yesterday afternoon, before it was notlced that the gate near the bottom was closed. The tobOggan struck the