Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-05-05

MILWAUKEE, April 2S-Beiween six hundred snd eight hundred sports from thIs city, Chicago and elsewhere, went ;O ThlensvIlle. fifteen miles out. this after noon to witness a fight to g tioIsh be-
 ween Pst MoCartin and John Ward These men fought to finish two years ag', Ward who was then acknowledged tue heavy weight champion of WiscOn- SID, being knocked out Tn 25 rOGncs To-day the affair euded in A great row. The inability to obtain B referee mutu- ally satisfactory resulted n tne chcus- iug of two men as umpires instead of a referee, Billy Sisson acting for McCar tin, and Jack Bolan for Ward. Five savage rounds were fought, McCartiu having the best If Is all the way tbro lgh when they clInched and 5issOn tried tJ seperate them, Ward struck him A terri ble blow. -isson thereupcD jumped on Wards back and vas pummelling him when the seconds intsrfefTed. While this three cornered fight wEs going ou the seconds got to fighting among them selves. Finally Sisson was thrown over tbe ropes and the fight resumed. In the fifth round BOlan gave thu fight to Ward on foul amidst great uproar. He jumped into a buggy and escaped the angry spectators.
 WAsHINGToS, ! priI 2S.-Surg con- Gen eral Hamilton today officially published a full t. xt of the reports on file on the marine hospital bureau, which vas based ou the statement of last Saturday that the late inspection at MicanOpy, Plant City, and Barlow. Florida. hsl proved khak aWN xg..l'nvr- Ia ra.Znklyy there snd that several other points in the southern and western part of the state are being looked upon ss suspiCIOus. In an iutervIe1 this morning on the subject he said: "In view of the characteristic violent attacks made on me by certain Florida newspaper, have thought best to publish full text of those reports. It wIll be seen from perusal of them that l could have made Q more positive state ment and still kent within the limits of information on file. know that the re port of Dr. Knight, who was detailed by the Jacksonville board of health, states that there were two cares of yellow fever lt Plant City Ls late as April 24. The re- ports as to Barlow are DOW confirmed, hut the other places the original information seems to be correct. l regret extremely the circumstances that made it necessary Co publish the original warning, but un- der the existing lew 1t was my duty to other localities 10 give them some in- formation Of the acts. If the publication shall stlr Florida authorities to the proper sense of the obligation they owe other states O' the union by prompt en- forcement OivigOrous sanitary measures, and the establishment Ot s state board Of health, the publication will result ID great good Co them and to sil personal abuses urged on the general, while It may be an amusing diversion to Florida newspapers. will neither clean up their villages, arrest their yellow fever nor re- store confidence m themselves The re- ports fli about four pages of the weekly abstract of sanitary reports No. lI.
 PoRT HARFoRD. Cal, April 3O-The steamer Queen of ths Pacific arrived st Port Harford at 6:30 this morning with her hold full of water. having sprung leak ahout 2.30 o'clock, the cause Of which Is not known yet. The powerful pruips were put to work Es soon as the leak wHs discovered, but the water gain ed rapidly, and the vessel sunk Tn twenty feet 9i. .yEatertvo hundred ysrezffS mf fRs wharf. She is at present resting easy the bottom. When the leak was first discovered the steamer wss about l5 miles from this port. The captain and crew acted prom tly and prevented panic among the one hundred and twenty five passengers aboard. Though she excitement was great, Capt. l., Alex ander kept the engineers at their posts when up to their breasts in water. Upon nearing Port HsIford the passengers were lowered in iIfe-bcEts and taken sshore. The escape IS considered won iui. All on board speak ID the highest terms of the captain and crews action Capt. Alexander was interviewed by an AssocIated Press correspondent, and said he was called at 2:45 and found water pouring into the vessel Immedi- ale.y he gave orders to officers snd crew ,o shift freight from lee tO the weather side and make porf with all speed The water poured in faster than She freight could be shifted. He kept the engineers and firemeu gt ;heir posts under the most psrempiory orders. when the men | we're up t0 their necks ID water The men all acted brsvely, The cargo con sisted of five hundred tons of general | merchandise. Tugs with pumps and | divers have been ordered from San Fran cisco Value of cargo not known.
 FRESNO. Gala. April. 30.-Word was received here this morning that J. L. Serpa WAS shot and killed while eurOute | -o the m.untains with his sheep by some parties on whose land be vas camping. | Officers have gone to the scene of the | silray.
 CHrcAGo, April 3O.-A man named | Nul:lenberg went tO bis home in an ln-
 .ox .ca,ed condition last night and at | stmD'ed tO assault his l3 year-Old step I daughter Eleanor. Mrs. Multlenoerg | attempted to defend her daughter when
 the husband attsked her and beHt her ID
 a irightfui manner, Fl struck Der over the head with small crow bar and
 fractured ber skull, Tbe woman VIII die. The murderer escaped.
 WAaHIxGros April 30.-The president has sent the nomination of Melville w. Fnller of Ills. to be Chief Justice Of tbe UDised States in the senate.
 | CuIcAGo. April 30-The rom'n ation of | Melville ". Fuller. o' Chicago. as Chief Justice is regarded here with unhcuDded
 pleasure by leading men Ot both psrties.
 Fuller in every respect IS fitted to i'll
 thnt high office. Wuen Fuller Was ir-
 formed of the DOmin -tlOu he was over-
 wnelmed with surprise anh requested
 that be should DO. be pressed for sn extended tervIew further than stating I he would accept the nOmInsiloE.
 ALEXANDRIA, April SO- desperate
 conflict took place yesterday Ut the
 Mosque at Damauheur near tbs eity
 number of escaped prisoners had tax
 eu refuge iu mosque and refused to sur render to tbe police who bad surround
 ed inc building. In the fight that fol Ioxed fifteen cOrvicts were killed and
 two wounded. The police lost four mel
 killed and wounded.
 WArERBERT Conn. Apll 3D.-AheI B. Wilson proprietor and inventor ot sewing machine, died yesterday s' WOOL