Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-06-23

who had left the pslaoe were summone
 to return. At o'clock he became quit
 restiess, sno soon after the whole famiI 1 assembled in tbe rom adjacent to tb
 one m which the Emperor lay, At t.,
 o'clock this morning access to the palsn
 was stopped.
 P.TTsDAM, June I5-A bulletin
 issued an hour before the Emperor die,
 said: The Emperor has been lying fo
 some time ID a light slumber broken b,
 uskeful intervals during winch time b.
 was distinctly corsciOus. He gave n,
 indication of suffering or pain. Hi
 pulse and breathing are very weak anC
 all members of the Imperial family re.
 mained at the castle until after mid
 nignt. The Empress did not lesve th, csstle and at f o'clock resumed be-
 watch st the bedside. The death of tb, Emperor caused intense excitement 1T
 Berlin. All members of the royal fam ly and ministers wese present. in th, 1eath chamber ct Frederick Krou pat
 zee. A ministerial council was held jus before tho Emperor died. Prince Bis marck, who presided at ibe council, va, much sgitsted.
 LONDON. June I5- Much sorrow i. erpr ssed at the q sth of ihe Emperor t Germany Flags gre flSiog at hall mast. and :he blinds of msny houses CT. ioEered. Immediately on receipt Of be news of the Emprror's death Green Vi b. toria tslegrsphed message Of sympAtf ' and sorrow to tbe Empress Victoria
 The Pr noe of Wales will probably eta.
 or Berlio to night.
 PoTsD,M 1 D. m.-MInisiers are uoH
 sssm, led st Fredenoks kron Css'l- md awaiting sn sn Hence with the DeV emperor and Empress, who are now & te Castle,
 CHICAGO, June 15.-A. II. Sharon, O San FraBoisen. sad 10 aD iutervie~ tc- tay: l ID CslitorDia's advance guarC 'h. ugh not a delegate. Blaine is a f-- vorite ot the delegation, but be has de- clsrPd himself cu; of ,he rrce. Oar del -gs;es are unple1ged sD1 uuinstructed Snt have made a thoroush oonvass and decided tO my ouD satisfaction that Cal i:ornia will cast q solid vote Tor Gresham
 WAsHISGr N, June l5-Ger. Sheri dsn passed a 0 lm,ortsb!e night and still continues to improve.
 ST. PAUL. June l5.-Rsports from uorthern Minnesota and Dakota Fhow that the storm of Wednesday and yester day were very destructive. A number of buildings were blown and demolished and many dsmsged. The MlssissippI river srd tributaries are rising rapidly gnd hundreds of families are driven from their bomes.
 WICHITA, Kas. June l5-Reports from Stephenson County. Kausss, state that 'he entire population of the towns of duseton mud WOodsdsle are under arms Citizens are phtrollipg the county nIgbi and day, and show but little Respect for the property of others. Two or three patrolmen met Monday, and a lively fusilsde ensued. Three horses were left dead CD the field. but it was not known whether any body was killed or not. The situation is very serious.
 BERLIN. June 15.-The Bundesrath marck formally announced the death of Prince Frederick and the ascension to the throne If William. who takes the ti- tie of William the Second.
 Before the death Of the Emperor he gave directions that his remains be iu- tered n Garrison church at POttsdsm.
 PAaIs. June 15.-PresIdent Gsrno, message of sympathy 10 the new German Emperor and the Cab met Ministers left their cards at the Germsn embassy.
 LONDON, June l5 5-The St James Gazette says: "The Emperor was 8 true man and his loss is great. The new Emperor has hIs own Ideas as to Uhst to do or what not to do for the safety Germany and these may have certain im por,auce in England. Emperor Fred eiick's death mBy suspend whatever warlike designs that exist ib Enrope."
 The tsll Mall Gazette says: 'Em- peror William, bv bis devotion to duty, showed how a KIng could live. En- peror Frederick has shown the world how King can die"
 PoTr-DAM, June l5.-Some details are now becoming known in regard to the last hours of the Emperor An hour after midnight the Empress dismissed the members of the imperial family to their apartments and prepared herself to pass the night watching in 8 room adjoining the sick chamber of the Elm peror, Dr. Howell shared in the vlgIl. At this time the Emperor was ID full of his faculties. Shortly sf ter one o'clock he wrote on slip of pa per the following questions which be handed to Dr. Howell: How IS my pulse? Are you sstIsfi-d with it2" H. then wrote something more bat retsined [ he parer in his hand after erssinR wOrds Bstween tuo and three o'clock breathing became terribly labOred and some mo meuts of struggle would occu- all arnst- ing with spasms and great distress ss the nard fight with approaching destt progressed. By this tune bis strength was seen to te waning, and, as soon as i. became evident that the eud was sp- prosohIng the empress caused the royal family to be summoned and st elRht o'clock all gathered around the bedside. Dr. Possins administered the last sscrs- ment.
 To within l5 minutes of the time of his death the Emperor appeared to be quite conscious and he showed by the of his eyes and by move meuts of bis eyelids that he stIll recog- uiEed all who approached hIs bedside. The relatives and & number of officials who had been summoned early this morning reached the palace before death had taken place.
 WASHINGTON, June l5.-There were many vacant seats on the republican side of the house to-day as sbout eighty have gone 60 Chicago. The attendance on the democratic side WAS not much better and practically business could only be done by unani- nous consent, any member having it ID his power ,o suspend proceedings by msking 6 point Of DO quorum being present. Such Gn incident happened at the very outset when TwItchell smsrtiDg uuder the defeat of his motion to take mp the army appropriation bill msde 6 point. For sn hour he resisted the ap- pesls of nearly all the members to with draw bis point. but finally yielded to the speakers plain intimstion thst noth- ing could be done I; he presisted.
 CouScrL BLUFFS, Iows. June l5.-The trs bearing the Pacific Coast delegs- tion srrived st Omaha si 3-3O ?. m, The local committee on reception at once caush the sentiment ot the delegation by hsuntiDg sn American tisg on which vas pinned a portrait ot Blaine, There was 6 general croVding around :his ban per, and eve are all for Blaine was the general cry.
 Three things st once become evident when & poll of the delegates hsd been made: First. that the Blaine movement,