Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-09-01
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SAH FRAscsco, August 1.-Two in-
 vestigstions of the circumstances at
 tending the steamer oollission on the
 bay IS ID progress here to-day, one be-
 fore 6 naval board appointed by the
 British consul and tts other b fore the
 United States local inspc otors of steam
 vessels. Coroner Stanton will com
 nencs investigations on Wednesday.
 SACRAMENTO, Aug. T.-Tvo hundred
 feet of snow sheds were destroyed by
 fire au Tuba City last evening. delaying
 overland trains both ways. Great forI st
 hres have been raging for three miles
 along the road st that place and are still
 burning. Three fire trains have been
 sent from here,
 WILLIAMS GBovE. Pa, August 27.-
 The fifteenth annual interstate eIhibi-
 tion of the grsngers opened to-day.
 Two hundred car loads of machinery of
 ell descriptions placed in position.
 NKv YORK, August 1.-The interns-
 tionsl swimming match st CoDy Island
 between Johnson, of England, and Le-
 roy. of PittsburE. over a i've mile course
 vas won by Johnson ID hour, twenty minutes and 30 seconds.
 WAsHrSeToS. August T.-The move
 ment of standard silver dollars from the different nints and sub-treasuries to
 Washington for storage in the large. new silver vault begins tomorrow. h will take about siI months to i'll II st the rate shipments have been decided upon. The shipments will be confined 10 coin now stored st New York, PhIls- delphis, New Orleans and Ban Francisco.
 It is estimated thst about twenty mil lions will De brought from each of the cities named.
 SAI FsAscIsoo, August T.-The steel ram of the new cruiser, San Francisco. now being constructed at the UnIon Works, this city, vas cast to-day st the Pacific rolling mills. The result of the casting will not be known until the metal has cooled. which process will take several days.
 WAsHIsaroE Aug. 27-Bills were in- troduoed by Mason for investigation ss Co how much. if any, of the government money held by oor.sip national banks had been contributed for the use of the Democratic national committed, by Jo- seph of New MeI:co, directing the sec retary O, the interior to examine into the occupancy Of the MsIwell5snd grsrt by persons holding adversely to those ID whom title hkd been vested. all wrIts of ejeotment to be temporarily suspend- cd during the investigation. Referred to the committee on private land claImx By Vsndevef of California. to provide means for sIternin sting cottonY scale now threatening citrus fruIt culture ip California. Tho bill sppropristes geo. DO to be expensed under the direction of the commissioner of agriculture in the pest.
 In the committee of the whole the provision for the payment ofthe French polistion claims was stricken from the deficiency appropriation bill. thus sus- !siDing the ruling of Speaker Carlisle on the mstter.
 Yost of yirginis then nsde exhaust ve speech in favor of the BlsIr clues ional bill and Wise Cf Virginia res- bonded.
 The committee rose and deficiency l appropriation bill was reported to the | house and passed. Adjourned.
 HILLsDALE, Mich. August 27.-Chss. W Wsldren, one of the owners and mana ,ers of Wsldrsn's bank has sbsconded | rith money and securities estimated at iTty to eighty thousand dollars.
 IsDIAsAPoLIs, August 27.-EI-Sens- or McDonsld delivered speech on the srifi question 10 large audience here bis evening.
 LONDON Aug 2s-Dispstch from Tan ier says that the Emperor of Morocco as determined to vreRk quick venge- acs on the rebels who mastered Prince iuley and his followers recently. 'roops gre to be sent against the insur- ents and gwen free licence to butc5er. avsGe and burn. Neither women, child en nor sged are to be spared. The European powers arc being urged to end ships to Morocco to protect chris Isns and Jews.
 sARiToeA Aug 2s-Rspubhosn state onvsntion met this afternoon. Gen. B. rsoy vss elected temporary chairman Is address, d ihs convention st oonsid. rsble length. After the appointment [ the usual committees e recess was aksn till { o'clock.
 PTrTsBUEG Aug. 28-An electric mo 1r and car ran away this morning and fss completely wrecked. Seven persons re severely injured, one probably fatal
 wAsHIsoTos Aug. 2S-A resolution ,r all correspondence between the 'nited States and Great Britain in re- ard to the fisheries trouble agreed to.
 The senate proceeded to the oonsid- ration of the conference report on the 1ndry civil appropriation bill. Allison aid that she total appropriation would mount so s421, 100000. The estimAt- revenue will be s440.00O,000. He sl- , furnished table to show that the sI- enditures of the government for the ,ur ysars of Clevelsnd's administration rceeded by ninety-fve millions the e1- enditures for the four years of Garfield ad Arthur's administrations.
 WisHNoros Aus 2s-Tbe house com liitse on foreign affairs to-day decided ,at the presidents message and the Tllson bill be referred to ssub-commit- ,e consisting of McCresry. Chapman nd Hit, to investigate the subject and et together sll the information neces- ny for the guidance of full commit ,e. The subcommittee are under in fractions to report to the full commit ,e on Thnrsisy.'
 Holman introduced bill to suspend Il laws touching on the disposal of pub 0 lands except the homestead law. IL Rs referred.
 WLsEIxaros, August 2s.-The house pent considerable time in debate over ae question ss to whether members ,ould be granted leave of absence to Ike part in the campaign. The ques- on came up on the request for leave by rosvenors to speak in Maine. The re- usst was finally granted. LIMA. O., Aug. 2s.-A collision oc- lrred on the Dayton 4 Michigan road gar here, tnis afternoon, between eight and c special from Ottsws, Sev- ral persons were injured.
 WAsHIYoroH, August 2s-President levelsnd has gone on 6 three days ,hius trip in the vicIniiy of Clifton orge, n the Blue Ridge mountains. be President has been confined closely his official duties for many months, 1t he does not expect to be able to get ,y recreation except ss he takes 6 day two st 6 time ss congress promises Co sy until after election. ST. I,oCra. AuR. &-Rev. Jesse Pratt