Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-08-10

NEW ORLEANS, August GA special from Baton Rouge to the Picayune says that fierce duel took place yesterday ! between Harry Ducate and his son-in-
 law, named Charles Amour The men approached each other firing, and both fell prostrate. Ducate received seven buchshot in the stomach, making fatal wound, while Amour's knee was shat ; tered by rifle ball. The fight grew out of an altercation at ball the night : before.
 MONMOUTH, August 6.-The cham pion stakes 1ls miles, were won by Los Angeles, Firenzi second, Enrus third. Time 2:54. Junior champion stakes, three quarters. won by Protection, Chesa- peake second, Banquit third. Time 1'1015.
 HELENA, Mont, Aug. 5.-In the con- vention to-day proposition recommend
 ed by the financial committee. allowing
 cities to incur debts for water supplies, was passed.
 BISMARCK, Oak, Aug. Saturday night the committee of the whole adopt ed the proposition to give the legislature the power to fix passenger and freight rates, and regulate charges on sleepers,
 and of express, telegraph and telephone | companies.
 ST. LoCIs, August St is given out
 on the authority of the post office in
 spector, whose headquarters are in this | oity, that the famous bandit and train
 robber. Black Bart" was in St. Louis
 for ten days prior to last Friday, and it 1 is suspected he had something to do
 with. if he did not direct in person, the
 train robbery near in Kansas last night.
 EUGENE, Gre, August 5.-From Flor
 ence comes the news that Miss Minnie Lucky aud Albert Wilson, while in the | Sinslaw river in small sail boat, had
 their boat capsized by the wind, and | were drowned.
 PRINCETON. Kentucky, August G.
 Last night John Hutchins fatally shot George and Albert Lewis, brothers, and
 Frank Dunn. The killing was the result
 Of feud.
 WASHINGTON, August 6.-The Presi- dent and party, including Secretaries l Windom and Proctor, left at $40 this
 morning for New York, en route to Bar 1 Harbor.
 SAN FRANCISCO, August GA Chroni cle special from Washington says that
 in an interview with M. $. DeYoung, proprietor of that paper, President Har- rison said that he was very desirious of visiting the Pacific coast within the next
 year. and 1t was his intention to mako
 the trip no latter than next summer.
 He anticipated much pleasure from the proposed visit.
 ENsLY CITY, Ala. August 6.-At mid | night Andy Williams went home and found William McCatcheon with his
 wife. He killed both with a revolver
 and left.
 OTTAWA, August 6.-The Minister of Customs received a full report from Vlc- toria, regarding the capture of the | schooner Black Diamond. NEWPORT, R. l., August Ct is un- | derstood that the cruiser Atlanta met
 with an accident to her machinery while
 making a trial yesterday, which will ne
 cessitate her going to New York for re- pairs.
 TO-day-Tbe only business transacted this afternoon was the meeting of the Senate committee on irrigation. The convention was addressed in turn by Senator Stewart, of Nevada, Senator Reagan, of Texas, and Major Powell, of the United States geological survey. SIOUX FALLS, Dak..Aug 5.-This days
 session ended the South Dakota conven- ton. The only work done was the aud ting of the expenses of the convention, and signing of the constitution. OLYMPIA. Wash. Aug. 5.@The com
 mittee to-day reported that amendments to the constitution shall be adopted when passed by two-tbirds vote of the legislature and ratified by the people.
 Aliens are forbiddon to hold any proper ty except mines. Corporations, the maj ority of whose head are aliens, come un-
 der the same prescription. Convict la
 Dor Is forbidden. except on public works, after July 1st, 1890 Railroad commits
 sion was defeated, although power was
 given the legislature to grant one if de-
 sired. Monopoly and trust are strongly forbidden.