Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-06-22
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debated for some time the advisability of indicting Martin Burke, in order that steps might be taken promptly for his extradition. It was finally resolved, however, to defer action until the ex- pressman who was sent to New York to indentify Maroney and Mcdonald should return and see Burke's photo graph.
 | PORTLAND, Oregon, June 1.-The an ual election of the Oregon & Transcon- tinental and Oregon Railway & Naviga- tion Company were held to-day. Vil- lard scored a success with the former and compromise was affected, whereby the latter will Dc managed as part of the Union Pacific system, the Northern Pa cific system to have nothing to do with it. At the election the Willard party voted 207, 900 shares; The Union Pacific interest, represented by General Dodge senting the Oregon Railway & Nayiga- tion Company, and Henry w. Corbett, representing the Portland Railroads in
 It is understood that Edmund Smith of Philadelphia, formerly vice president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, is to be president of the Oregon Railway& Ma vigation Company. Willard left for the east last night.
 TORONTO, June 17.-A young Hebrew, who had been living quietly here under the name of Samuel Gorden, was arrest ed last night, it being alleged he is Sam uel Jacobson, the principal in the recent clothing swindle at Springfield, Mon tana.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 17.-Indian- apolis s; Pittsburg f.
 Cleveland June 17.-Cleveland! '; Chi cago 1.
 Boston June 17.-Boston ?; Washing ton 6. The second game Boston II: Washington 6.
 New York June 17-No game was played to-day on account of rain.
 Baltimore, June 17.-Baltimore 10; Louisville 5 Second game Baltimore 10: Louisville o.
 Brooklyn June 17.-No game was played on account of rain.
 Philadelphia, June I7.-Athletics II; St. Louis ?.
 1 PARIS, June 17.-In the chamber of deputies today, Vice Admiral De Dom hierre Horney declared that the men, l of-war now possessed by France are of antiquated type and ought to be replac- ed by new vessels.
 l SAN FRANCISCO, June 1.-The Even ing Post to-day states that S1 100000 has been subscribed for the proposed cable between Honolulu and San Fran cisco and that the work of laying the cable will be commenced within three months.
 CHICAGO, June 1.-The convention of the order of the Mystic Shrine was held here to-day. New officers were elected, among them Imperial Outer Guard, Charles L. Field, of San Francisco. The next meeting will be held at San Fran cisco. No time has yet been fixed. OMAHA, June 1.-Two daughters of John Leavitt, a farmer, living near Gresham, Seward county, Nebraska, were murdered last night. The parents had been away and on their return found the oldest daughter, aged IS, dead on the floor in a pool of blood with her throat horribly slashed, and the body of the other girl, aged 8, was lying in yard with her throat cut from ear to ear. There Is nc clue to the murderers or any purpose for the crime. JoHNsTowN, June 1.-The weather here has been gloomy and dismal. Sev- enteen more bodies were dug from the wreckage to-day.
 WILKEsBARRE, Pa, June +. Three Polanders were fatally injured by an explosion of gas at the Nottingham Col | fiery, Plymouth. to-day.
 BALTIMORE, June 17,-Mrs. Elizabeth Tyler Alas pouring coal-oil over the fire this morning when the can exploded. Mrs. Tyler and her eight months old boy were burned to death.
 PARIS. June 1S.-The committee of the chamber of deputies to which the Governments Panama Canal relief bill was referred, are still discussing the measure, Seven members favor the bill while four ask more time in which to examine 1t.
 Los ANGELES, June 18-W. Strong was elected President of the California Gen. tral at directors meeting in place of George O. Marchiston. Two directors were changed. There was no change in the officers. The directors and officers of the Redondo Beach Railway were elected at the same meeting.
 SAN BERNARDINo, June 1.-The yard men and switchmen of the Santa Fe depot went out on a strike this morn ing. The alleged cause is the reduction of the force to such an extent that much over time work would have to be put in by those retained, for which no extra pay is to be allowed. The officials ac- ceeded to all the demands of the strik- CTS and the men soon returned to work.
 WASHINGTON, June 18.-The President made the following appointments to-day: Royal A. Johnson, Surveyor General of Arizona; Thos. J, Butler, Receiver of Public Moneys at Prescott, AriZ.
 PHILADELPHIA, June 18.-Voting on the prohibition amendment IS proceed ing quietly, and this city will give a heavy majority against the amendment. General Palmer, chairman of the prohi- bition state committee, figures out a pro- hibition majority of 19,SOO on the state.
 BALTIMORE, Mo-, June 18.-A deed was recorded yesterday between the Baltimore and Ohio Telegraph Co.,, and the Western Union Telegraph Co.,, whereby the former conveys to the lat ter all its telegraph lines and property of every nature and description.
 SHEEPHEAD BAY, N. Y., June 18.-The ! suburban stakes were won by Raceland. Terracotta second, Gorge, third. Time, 209 4-5
 CONCORD, N. H., June 1S.-The Sen ate and House in secret session chose | W. E.. Chandler United States Senator. |
 MANoTIcK, Ont, June 18.-The resi- | dence of Richard Wilson caught fire | last night and Mrs. Wilson and two | young children were burnt to death.
 WASHINGTON, June 1S.-Lucius Fair | child, ex-commander-in- of the | Grand Army, has been appointed a | member of the Sioux Commission.