Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-09-25
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 SACRAMENTO. Sept. l7-The Farmer
 Convention has been iu session here s.
 day. Resolutions were adopted fav. [
 iog governmental control of telegraph
 railroad Gnj telephone lines; in favor O
 the elastIon of United States sen ator
 by direct vote of the people; n favor O
 the free coinage Of gold and silver; Hbol
 ition of national banks and the issue b.
 the government Of I's own money; tha
 the ownership Of water be vested m in,
 state to be administered and distFibut- ed by the state and that the state be di- vlded into irrigation districts; opposing
 the flesth amendment, as its adoption
 would be ID accord with the wishes o
 the non tax-psyllg 10 JnOpolists; oppos ing m increase ot the standing . army m time Ot peace. and de l uounc.3g any movement lcok ! ing [ ward increased appropriation for tho s,s.e militia. Last evening the | convention made the following nomina- f tiOns: For governor, Joel Russell; | lieu,enpnt-gnverbor, J. V. Webster railroad commIssIoneTs, W. W. FOOte [ J. A. Pitcher: Controller, ]. r. Dunn; | attorney general, A. l.. Ha-f; suprems judges. Jackson Temple. J. F. Sullivan; treasurer. II. $. Grave; clerk Of the su- preme court. J. D. Spencer. For con gre.s. third district, W. W. Smith; sec Oad district. George Ohleyer; state board ot t4nalizItIon. c. E. WIlcoxoU; superintendent of public instruction. Irs HaItt. A state central committee was elected and empowered to fill all vacsD- cies m the state and district tickets.
 BUCHAREsT. Sept. l7.-BritiHno, the Roumanian Prime Minister, was shot at last evening by an ass a sin. He per ceiyed the mans intention n time 10 sprlng out of the path of his assassin The bullet struck Robisco, a member of the chamber of deputies and wounded him. The assassin was arrested and locked up. He confessed that for polit- ical reasons he intended to kill BritIano.
 HARTFORD, Sept. lS-Ihe memorial arch. erected by ihe town of Hartford 10 honor of the soldiers and sailors Of the war. was dedicated to-day. A gen sfal holiday had been declared, and the banks and msuutactories were closed and the streets were crowded with citI- zans and visitors. The memorial arch stands on Ford street, forming the north entrance to Bush well Park. |: l. of light brown stone, supported by two towers that rise over i0O feet. IL bears large, terra cOtta freiZa, symbolic of the scenes of the var, snd Gen. J. F.. Hawley ac- cepted tine monument for the town and delivered an address for the occasion.
 SAN FR,NcIsoo, Sept. 17. - Julius Baum & Co, wholesale clOtbiers, on >ansome street, for the benefit of their creditors.
 BUCHAREST, Sept l7.-The attempt tp HsssszIn6ts BnuanO has produced greas excitement among the people. A crowd surrounded the bdIldIog occn- pied by the only newspaper here which bss been Opposing prime ministry. They blame tue editor for Inhsming a hostile feeling against him and smashed all the furniture and fittings belongIpg to tine concern; savagely GttRcSei and wound I'd two members of hls staff and were proceeding to destroy the edIfce when the police became master of the titua- ton and dispersed the mob. Aftervsrd the crowd attempted to lynch the pris- oner but were failed by the police.
 MEMO PARK, Cal. Sept l7.-Senator Lelsnd Stanford, Mrs. Stamford, FTancis Walker of Boston, and T. l.. Olmsls ad, the well known landscape gardener. have been III frequent consultation the past week ID reference to plans for the pro posed Leland Stanford, Jr., university at PalO Alto. Walker and OimsteHd cane to the coast at Senator StantOrd's solicitation tO consult about the unIver- sity. IL Is said definitely that work will c mmence Un the university during the present year. Mr. Olmstead has sub mItted B site which Is un the southern pat of PGlo Alto. No decisioD, how. ever, has yet been reached. General Walker returned east to day.
 SAN FRANCISCO. Sept. 17.-Ilenry Schultz and Charles M. COlemaD, the celebrated eastern eTacksmen, who have been engaged on asp stsmatic safe crack inz tour from Washington Territory down to SHn Diego, their latest exploits being the rohberies of the pcs,' ihces at Redwood and Los Gstos, tEis state, have been captured in this city. Schultz has served several terms ID the peDiteDtIsry st San Quentin, Cal, and also at Alba ny, V. |. Al the latter place ID sn at tempt to escaps he shot two officers and at another time set fire to the bed ID his room with the intention of destroying the penitenuary. sColeman has an unen- yiable reputation ID St. Louis.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. 1.-The postofiice at Cahuenga. Los Angeles county. Cal, has been ordered discontinued. as mall addressed to that point will be forward ed to Los Angeles,
 The postuffice at Tres AlamOs, COchise county, Arizona, has also been ordered discontinued. the msil for that point vIll be sent to Benson.
 SAN FRASCIsCo. Sept. 1.-The coroner held an inquest today m the case ot Ed ward Higgins, the youUg man found dead with knift wound over the heart in a Natoma street lodging house. After hearing the testimony of the witnesses the iury returned a verdict charging the wife of the deceased with murder.
 ST. LOUIS, Sept. l7.-Three hundred and eighty i've Chirioahna Iudisns, SIX. ty-thres men, seventy-five squsws and enc hundred and forty-seven children, arrived here this morning m twelve special cars over the A. T. S S. k. rail road, in charge of Colonel J. f. Wade, IOth United States Cavalry. command ing q company 0t eighty five gusrjs. They will proceed from here direct to Fort Marion, nea, Jacksonville. Florida They will he given reservation some where in that state. Crowds of people gather st the railway station to see one real live Indisu They Eers rewarded by seeing them breakfast at modern restaurant which they were not sccus- toned to doing.
 NOTTINGHAM. Sept, l1-The lace man. uiacturers of Nottingham have com blned ID the pr0psition to reduce wages ot the lace makers. The employees. 1t IS be- lIeved, will resist the reduction and lockou. is considered imminent.
 DENVER, Sept. IA special to the Times from Watrous. V. NJ, says that Captain W. R Shoemaker, stationed st Fort Union, died at o'clock last night: The deceased was 76 years of age. and had been on duty for over thirty y-tour years.
 WAsHINGToS. Sept. l1.-COL Charles Stewart, of the corps of engineers. was yesterday afternoon by direction of the president and at his own request placed ou the retired list. He wss the senior officer of the engineer corps when ten N- L. EaIE m