Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-06-23
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PORTLAND, Oregon, June ls.-Tht election of directors Of the O. K. & \ Go. this morning was a triumph for the Elijah Smith fscliOr. The reeult vii be a continuance of the present policy of building branches through Oregon and Washington Territory. The Ore gon and Trsnscontinentalc company cleo ton was held this morning. Willard has still the supremacy ID the affairs oI the company Eleonon of officers re- suited in President, Henry Willard; Vice President. Brsyton lives; Second Vice President, O. B. Burlington. The North ern Pacific Terminal company held its annual election of directors this morn ing. The old board was reelected.
 HoLBhooK, 4. T., June 1s.-This a. ternoon the engine of the west bound freight, while switching, went of the track with three cars. The trouble wss caused by the track spreading. Damage nominal and delay five hours.
 PTrrsBURaH, June lS.-The town oI Lubois iu the northern lumber regions of Pennsvlvsnis wss almost wiped out by conhsgra;Ion this afternoon. Near !y three hundred houses were burned and four thousand people made home less.
 VIENNA, June IS.-Count Kalnoky, minister of foreign affairs for the En. pire Iu a spe,ch 10 Austrian delegate to-day said Ee regarded the chsuge iI the government at Berlin ss tLe mpsl important ID recent political history, WAsHIsaroS, June lS-Ths sensta v, pt into secret session and ratified tho long pending treaty providing for the nd jusimeDt of the EepCzGlh claims.
 Bill passet sppToprialiug S2j0C0 for public building st Oakland Con ference report On Iudisn appropriation pill presented Bnd agreed tO.
 Adjourned.
 WA.HISGTJS. June ls Congressman Ven fever made Ba nnsuccess fol igI Co have an sppropustiCn for puUlT 0n,lding 6t Los Angei-s increased iron sl50OOO to 800 O0U, Randall raised (, pIlnt of order against Ihs gmenCneD.
 nd It wss sUsiaIued by Zoe chair.
 h committee of tbe whole on the ciyi
 appropriation biil, & deb ite arose oI
 he new conPr6E siozB' iihrHrs buildings
 The committee rose without action,
 Peel. of A'kansss, prese.ted R confer
 nee report Indisn appropriation biL which vas agreed to.
 Herbert, Of Alabama, from committee on naval affairs. reported d naval spprO- vrIation blll. Adjourned.
 CHICAGO June IS,-The committee appointed by Pacific coast meeting yes teTdsy met gain tbls morning and des pi;e the opposition of Senator Jones # was practically agreed shat Blaine Vas tts tavorite candidate of the Pacii e ast and tscitly understood that some such recommendation should be made to the proposed meeting Of the Pacific coast delegations Bt ore o'clock.
 The matter of second choice was also considered by this committee and upon c vote being taken Gen, Alger was men toned ss the man who would probably receive theIr support.
 For some unexplained reason there was DO meeting of the Pacific coast dele gations at ope o'clock. The subsequent proposed meeting at five o'clock vas al- SO failure. Senator Jones said to An associated press reporter, "I don't sup pose that 1t is probable that concerted action on the part of the Pacific coast delegates will be reached before the se- cond ballot. st least. has been taken ID the convention" He did not think the coast could be united on Blaine, Sher- man or Depev but rather ths. the situ- atiun showed the nomination would 20 to Allison or Harrison,
 Unless 6 great change should come over the minds of the Californis delegR- ton before the states are called for the nominations of presidential candidates Blsine's name will be the first to be presented, The efforts of the New York people to induce the CslItorDisns to xithold the name of the Maine states man for four ballots at least failed .com- pletely, as have the arguments poured upon the Pacific slope people by the Blame men m the different delegations, Representatives from nearly every state have called st the Leland hotel and held with these enthusiastic men, but without avail. Greed Haymond and Mike DeYoung gre unfiinohRble. they will listen to DO compromise; Blaine is their candidate snd they will make no pretense Of supporting sny one but hlm. The Blaine movement at the Le- land Hotel was more active that ever to- day. A delegation of Harrison men led by Col, Bredelsnd sud Geo. Wallace, oslled on the Californisns today ana had 6 private conference. There seems 10 be feeling o' certsiBty in tte mind of many Blaine men thst tie ticket vii be Blaine and Harrison. Tbe New Yorl delegates said it California would listen to reason the ticket would be B siue and Alger, otherwise it would he Alses and 1 an eastern man, probably Gordon. The 1 Gresham men have shown the first incli- ! nation towards the probability of a com 1 oipation. A number of Gresham mer were at the Leland wearing blue bsdses hst spoke for Blaine and Gresham. has but little show smOug Cal forDians. They think Harrison Is the | tronger msn ID tbe western states,
 CHICAGO. June 19-rhe ci.y is in 6 Ielirium of red, white and blue. IL is .stimsted thst over a million yards of hese goods were used in dscorslIng. The town was ssiir early, and from the isins of the suu sll through the fore Ioon, bands and delegations were asrcnins through the streets from ihe arions depofs ct which they arrived, ts Assi fsspsssits hssaauAftsrs Ths aas ]