Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-06-09
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of heTmsn for Congress ty not less than 15J0 m jbrity. The legislature IS slso cIsiued by tue R .puOhc Ds on a Joint bsllot, but this opinion is largely con- lec'u ed owing to the length Cf tue ticket. Counting IS proceeding very slowly. Nothing definite will be known until very late.
 NoGALEs. June A: an early hour thIs morning fire broke out in the d5uS store of Fargo < Roulette. d-stroyi ng lhat establishment snd tbo liquor store adjoining. TGe entire bnsiaess portion for 6 while stood ID great dangsr. The drag stoFa sRs insured in the Imperial tor B coo IL was the work of an in- ceDdisry.
 MILTON, Jane A cyclone Saturday afternoon passed over trEct of 2jJ miles loEg by 800 yards wide, IL, damage done was enormous. 1t passed through tbe farming section and every thing In its path was completely dis troyed. No lives have been reported ss lost.
 WASHINGTON, June 4.-S:45 p. m. Bulletin ssys General Sheridan had s hemorrsge this afternoon which caused 8 recurrence of heart failure. He was on the verge of dissolution. Although he rallied his condition is most preos- rious.
 WASHINGTON, June A bill reported and placed on the calendar 70 repeal all pre-emption and timber culture laws, Among the bills passed were senate bills creating B- additional retired list of the srmy for SJ officers nov on active list but incapaeiisted for active service; bill authorizing the President 10 SD. point and retire Alfred PlessantOn with rank of mslor, also authorizing the President 60 place Msjor-GeneTsl ". W. Averill on the retired list with the grade of major; house bill making the Dep srtment of Agriculture an executive department taken up. Morgan and Plumb offered an amendment reported by committee on agriculture to strike out the section transferring the weather service to ihe Department of Agriculture Plstt opposed the bill itself, holding if such an executive department IS created 1t should embrace not only agriculture but manufacturers, miDipg, commerce transportation and labor. It was re- committed. House bill taken up to pre- vent the employment of alIen labor upon publIo buildings. Bill vent over with out sctiou.
 Senste adjourned having passed 7s bills, 45 being pension bil's.
 ST. LoJIs, June 4-The Western UnIon faculties for handing the mass oi press Rno other el-graph business Of the convention is vsry complete. The com pany will send ont bulletins covering the ballots and other important poiutr Of the proceedings which will be given to tae public and the press free.
 ThIs nornIng the sRchems who arriv- ed to the number of seven thousand rs- quIred 6 train sll 70 themselves.
 It's generally supposed that Daniel Douzberty. the sllver toDgUed orator. will present CleTeiAnd's c6me to the convention. Dougberty also fsyors Thurman for vice-PresIdent
 The New York coupiY democracy. to the Sumber oi 3O5 delegates, also de- clare Thurman as their choice for second place.
 At the meeting of the National con- mittee tBs report Of the committee of arTa1gtn nsnt was received aud adopted. approving tbe appointment uf Richard J Bright. If Indiana, sergesnt-st- st-8rms aud Daniel Albeck, of Missouri chef door keeper. A secretary of the con ventiOn, assistant secretaries and read ing clerks were appointed. The basis of distribution at Chicago in 1881 was taken for the distribution of tickets Much surprise and hard feeling was ex- pressed Ht The small allotment. The committee then adjourned.
 Governor Gray's supporters admit to confidential fIlenjg- ,o-nigb t.athat the, : Thurman cyclone is sweeping every thing. The Thurman breeze developed into tornado when New York city delegates. County Democracy an Tam many marched through the streets shouting for Thurman. Scott persis that Thurman IS not the administration candidate but will be nominated be cause the party wants him aud because be IS the strongest candidate. The sn- nouncement that tEO-thirds of the Pennsylvania delegates favored the old senator and thst Ihe minority would vote under the unit rule means that Scott has thrown his state for Thurman and when the fact became known there seemed 10 be no doubt of tbe success of the Scott programme. The Maryland delegates have fallen into line which seems to indicate SD understanding be- tween Scott and German
 The territories opened their hesdqusr ters this morning al Hunts hotel. Ar Izons, New Mexico, Washington Terri tory, Idaho, Wyoming, DakUts, and Montana have pooled tGeir issues here, and local questions have been buried, while the delegates unite in pushing what they choose tO call ths rights of squattere' sovereignty" the vital cues ton with them is territorial rep5eseuts- tion' and they will ask the committee on resolutions to find roon for a clause compelling the Presiien. to select ap- pointees from residents instead of in- tlicting on the pioneers of these regions cultured office seekers from eastern states. A committee of three will re- port on this subject Co the delegation to- morrow. Utah IS represented by three delegates and one nstionsi com mmittee- man, but Mormon Terry had no voice in this mornIng's meeting, although the territorial delegates are anxious to leLru the views of Utah on the Mormon ques- ton.
 PORTLAND, Org. June 5---The repub- lIcsn majority on Herman for Congress aud Lord for Supreme Judge will be pot less shan four thousand. Republi- can gains are uniform all over the slate. Ofthe ninety members of she legislature on joint bsllot, the republicans will have fully 66. M MseltenOmRh county iDclud- ing P .rtlapd gives 25O0 republican ma j0ri.y. The result surprises men of both parties.
 ST. JOSEPH, Mo, June 4-Chief Jus tice Norton has fixed July 18th for the execution of Hugh M. Brooks, slias Maxwell. the chloroform murderer of c. Arthur Preller at the Sou hern Hotel in St. Louis.
 CHICAGO, H., June 5.-Elections held Illiuios yesterday f.r judges uf the Supreme Court returns show re- publican candidates David J. Baker. Jse b ". Nilkiu, Jos. M. Bailey and Bepismin \. Msgruder elected ID the first, thlrd. sixth sud seventh district sud John NJ. ScOfeld, (dem.) present in- 1 oumbent in second distrIot. This makes 1 She supreme bench in Illinois Tepubh- l can for the first tune m its history.
 wAsHISaroS. Ju1e 5.--At Q 45 8. ID. II | ves stated thst General Sheridan had | another very light hemorrhSge from the l lungs bu, 1t appeared to relieve rather | . l. 4wNas