Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-05-04
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n reason Tn the case or Henry Demblte ,r who suffered what is known as perigot n amputation of both feet, which is re
 moval of the entire foot with the eXcep y tion of the heel bone and the integu IS ments of the heel which are brough e forward to cover the ankle joint. The Commissioner held that legal distinc
 tion between the loss of so much of the r feet was mere technical difference, anC he increased claimants pension from s3S :. to SIP per month.
 s WINFIED, Kas., April 25-An un. known man shot himself through the head and died this evening. From papers found it was learned that his name was : B. Kennedy from Illinois. Two men l said that they accompanied Kennedy | from St. Louis to Guthrie, and that all three had failed to get claims and it is supposed the dead mans mind was de- , ranged by the failure.
 WASHINGTON, April 25.-Ex- Governor
 William M. Stone of Iowa, has been ap-
 pointed assistant commissioner general
 of the land office.
 KANSAS CITY, April 25.-The Times
 kingfisher special says: Three more
 companies of infantry have been ord
 cred there, more as aprecautional meas ure. The first baby was born yesterday
 in a wagon and christened Oklahoma"
 Lewis. Its parents are Texans. A num-
 Der of settlers have claimed the north
 half of this section as town site and | named it Kingfisher. They selected a
 mayor and council and are running an
 opposition to the original Kingfsher. | WASHINGTON, April 25.-The secretary
 of the interior to-day received tele- l gram from a special agent of the de-
 partment at Guthrie, Oklahoma, saying ing everything is quiet Exclusion of liquor has made it peaceful and or derly community.
 WASHINGTON, April Commission CT Stockslagger of the general land
 office to-day, said: From the present indications the contest over the land claims at Oklahoma it would ultimately involve nearly every quarter section of land in that territory" LITTLE ROCK. ARK, April 25-Warren Taylor, of Morrelton, gave testimony be- fore the grand jury yesterday concern ing the stealing of the ballot boxes in l Conway county at the election last fall l He said on the night of the ballot box | robbery he and Charles Reed, lawyer, | George Bently, city marshal, and seven | teen others went from Morrelton to | Plummerville. They halted outside of | town and five of them went in to recon noitre. In short time they returned, | saying all was quiet and the crowd re- turned to Morrelton. When half way it | became generally known that one of the | party had the ballot box. Arriving at | Morrelton the box was taken into the | back room of Wells store and 1t and the | contents burned.
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 25-It is an nounced by the Southern Pacific and | Union Pacific people that the Golden Gate special will run its last trip, leaving this city on Saturday, May 4th. The overland passenger train to be put on i the Oregon line Sunday, May 9th will | be the fastest regular daily train ever run between this city and the east. Leaving San Francisco at 6:30 D. m. daily, it will arrive in Omaha in three days, in Chicago in three days and nine teen hours, and in New York in four days; and 21 hours or twenty-s six hours shorter than at present made by any single overland train. It will be a limited | train and will carry only first-class pas sengers.
 ALBUQUERQUE, N. NJ, April 25-A par ty of Western Union Telegraph officials, together with the heads of telegraph de partments of several railroads, arrived from Chicago this afternoon. In the party are Nj. c. Bristol of Chicago, gen eral superintendent of construction of the Western Union; Frank Jaynes, su- perintendent of the Western Union of San Francisco; $. B. Floeter, superin- tendent of telegraph department of the Atlantic and Pacific at Los Angeles The party are on general tour of inspection aed will remain here until tomorrow af- ternoon when they leave for Los An geles.
 SPOKANE FALLS, April 25.-The seventh annual encampment of c. A. R. of Washington and Alaska closed here to-day. A. G. Cosgrove of Pomeroy was elected department commander.
 ST. LOUIS, April 26-L. U. Reavis known throughout the country as per sistant advocate Of moving the capital from Washington to the Mississippi val lea died from the effects of a surgical operation.
 HARTFORD. April 26-The House passed bill making it a penal offence to make or sell oleomargarine or other imitation of butter.
 WASHINGTON, April 26.-Consul Smith CTS at Tienstein, China, may now be said to have fairly entered upon a career of railway construction.
 CHARLESTON, s. C., April 26.-Ceasar Frazer, colored, was hanged this morn ing for the murder of J. Oldenberg, white, February 9th.
 ST LOUIS, April 26.-All the breweries of St. Louis and East St. Louis except two have been consolidated. Eighteen breweries are concerned.
 WASHINGTON, April 26.-The president appointed pr. Darill Dorchester of Bos- ton, superintendent of Indian schools.
 RUTLAND, Vet, April 26,-P B. Spof- ford, the equestrian died yesterday.
 CHARLTON, April 26-A member of the parliment said that if the present state of affairs continue the Church of Rome would soon possess two thirds of the estate of the provinces.
 Los ANGELES, April 26.-Warrents on criminal charges already detailed, were served on ex-preacher James at Long Beach this morning, and he was locked up in the town jail. He will fight the case bitterly.
 MONTREAL, April 26.-An anti-Jesuit meetingwas held last night when the question was considered and the action of Dominion government and the provincial legislature was freely discuss ed.
 AUCKLAND, April 26.-The treasure which was aboard the Trenton when wrecked at Apia has been recovered. The Nepsic will be brought to Auckland by the Alrit.
 BERLIN, April 26.-The National Ga zette says that the Government instead of avoiding debate in the Reichstag