Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-08-04
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 IS still raining. Wsshouts have occur
 red on the Atlantic and Pacific railroad delaying traffic.
 HRw YORK July y3O.-Chairmsn Ford of the Congressional Investigation Com
 mit.ee was obliged to leave for Michi-
 gan to-day owing to the sudden death
 of bis sister from accidental poisoning.
 The investigation of the committee was
 continued with Col. Oatis ID ohsir. WAsEISGros, July s0.-In the debate
 over Bowen's amendment to the sundry
 civil appropriation bill providing for an
 appropriation of S250,0O0 for investi-
 gsting the extent to which the arid
 regions of the United States can be re-
 deemed by irrigation. Plumb of Kan
 sRs, said the measure was conceived ID
 utter disregard of the riparian rights
 of those dwelling on the Lower Platte,
 Arkansas and Mississippi r.vers. He
 saw in It t5e means of speculation in
 the public domain. Beck also said the
 effect ot the survey would be in the in
 terest of speculstors. Teller denied this
 saying 1t was in the interest of the great
 toiling masses living on farms and ID the
 interest of the nation.
 Bowen's amendment was agreed to
 with the amendment that lands which
 may be designated for reservoirs sHd
 csnHls for irrigation shall be reserved as
 the property of the United States and
 shall not be subject to entry for settle
 ment until hereafter provided for by
 law. Adjourned.
 | VICTORIA, B. c, July S0.-A sloop in
 a submerged condition was found three
 miles from EsguimBult this morning
 containing the desd body of l.. Smith,
 a school teacher. lately from Woodstock, | N. B., and the bodies of A. Vsndersiice |
 and Tom Areyle, son of the keeper cf the Race Rocks light house. Smith | started for Rocky Point this morn ;ng | and Indians discovered the Floop viih | the bodies ID it and reported to the su-
 thorities. Cause Of accident no, known.
 RED BLUFF, Cal, July 30- Near Hooker Station yesterday morning two
 young women, passengers on the Bedding local train bound south, caught fifs ia
 some ipeIplicable way and in their
 fright they jumped from the train, one
 being instantly killed and the other dy- ing shortly after. Their remains were
 buried where they were found.
 CosHAY, Ark, July 30-WbIle two deputy sheriffs were endeavoring to ar- rest Fred Conway, farmer near here. 8
 fight took place in which the whole fam fly attacked and fatally wounded the officers. Another posse has gone after Conway who said he would not be taken alive.
 ISDIASAPoLIs, July 3l-Gcn. Alger arrived in Indianapolis today and was met at the depot by a committee from the Harrison Club and escorted quietly Co the residence of Gen. Harrison. Ar rsngements have been made for the New Castle delegation with three bands and about 300 members and lccal re- . publican clubs to call on General Alger this aiter7oon
 LoUIsvILLR, J uly 3l-Dr. Robert Mor- T ris died this morning at his home in Lagrange. from paralysis. aged seventy . Morris was the poet laureate oi masonry | ! and the most distinguished Mason in ! the wo,ld.'
 WAsHISGToS July 3l.-The President. Postmstier-Renersl and Col. Lamont or rived in Washington this morning. There wss 6 small crowd of travellers 2 in the station, but she President passed [ through almost unrecognized. He and ( Col Lamont were driven directly to the White House. They are both much sun ? burned, e
 CHICAGO July 3l.-WheR. cash, Au- c gust s2; September 2si. Corn cash. Au s gust 5l 7; September 5l, |;
 WAsHISGroS July 3l.-The War De- e partment is in receipt of the following n telegram from the commandsnt st San a Carlos, forwarded by Gen. Howard un- n daes ~ Iu1 I n orders given hlm prior to ts eceipt of your telegram of thIs date la lHs just returned 10 this post. He re- 'e ports that serious trouble resulted from l i1 quarrel among the Indians themselves oi )spt. Lee remained upon the ground ns lntll p, m. today when he concluded ! p' hat the lDdiens were not disposed tn tt cave and that his further presence tend d' d 10 excite them, CBpt. Lee then re- CT urned 10 this pest From Indians he si earned that those ordered to be arrest qJ d were ssen near thelg camp today, sl nd he IS of the opinion and l concur. re hat these Indians csu be arrested quIet- a ? and m R few days. The cattle hegd th , upon its grazing land undi=turbad. A SD lll written report will 90 by Mondays th lail. My command IS m readiness and go ill move ont al once if l fad lt neces- GU ary. Another dispatch forw srdef by co en. Howard from the Commanding ml fenersl of tbe DepsrtmenI of Arizona tstes that all the post commanders Cl eve been notified 10 use every effort 10 th romptly intercept raiding parties. ofi WAsHISGTCS, July 3L-In the senate oi' '-dsy Frye, from the selec, committee an i n Pacific Railroads, reported the Uniun II, Cy acitic funding bill He sad the blll is Cn uthwaite's blli as reported to the house. Nh many amendments over the se' III as It came from the commission he The senate report Is signed ' all members of the commission. The Tar Il relates only to the Union Pacific and nu sntral the branch lines having nothing Be do with the Central Pacific. Itpro- To des for the funding Of the present Ca orth of the debt of the United States the 'sinst this corporation. tho
 evs July 3l-Ea snd west Bo und freight trains oolided st Ante for pc station at four o'clock this morning n cars were badly wrecked. and three \ zines disabled. No one was injured. of le track was cleared at 1920, Yu' SAN FRANoIsc). July 3l.-General ot oss 7 seph Johnson, United States Com ssIoner Of Pacific Railroads, com iT uiI, ,uced his labors of examining ;he oks of the Central Pacific Railroad Sj mpaDy this morning. He erpects to - ve the work completed In about ten ,vot Ss although trip 10 Los Angelas mGy o, necessary. ,,.5 PARIS, July 3l French crops have not sn dissstrously effected by the mur etber. Tbe yield will probably be rty-fiye million hectolitreF. N 3osToS August I.-Tho eighteenth ne Ib:, iual convention of the Catholic To- ,ra. Abstinence Association of America. ,L,'' in Fremont Temple to-day. Father r-, r,,o J. Conaly of Worcester presided. Af- -, = the appointment of secretaries and o.,,. lmittee on credentials, convention t-ib, burned and the delegates proceeded ,ta St. James Church where High Mass n,',; celebrated, The sermon was preach. o. 2, by Rev. NJ. NJ. Sheeny Of Pittsburg -D '' ) spoke chiefly upon the cultivation NJ among the growing gene COnI Opa of this cOuntFy kle i