Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1890-03-29

termined what their ailment really is
CHICAGO, March 24-The body of
General Crook is lying in state in one of
the parlors OF the Grand Pacific hotel,
7 clad in the full uniform OF his rank and
with the national flag draped over the
7 casket, on which also are placed the
!, chapeau and sword of the deceased war
! rior. Since the parlors were opened to
the public this morning there has been
a great throng present anxious TO view
the remains. Mrs. Crook was quite Ill
last night and this morning from ner-i
/ vous prostration, but, is. much improved
! 1his afternoon. A great many telegramsi
! OF coincidence have been received from.
| prominent people in different portions.
of the country. The funeral service.
will takes place tomorrow at O'Clock,
Rev. Mcpherson, of the Second Presby-
Z terian church officiating, assisted BY
I Rev. DR.. Locke, Rev. DIR. Thomas and
Professor Swing. After the services
| the procession will move to the Baltl-
-sssere and Ohio depot. The procession
will be composed of police first,
and portion Of the fourth regiments of
| infantry, Illinois National Guards, Bat
terry d., Illinois National Guard, mem
bers of the Loyal Legion and number |
of members G. A. r. The funeral car
will be attached to the 2:55 train and
| will reach Oakland at 10 o'clock Monday. |
Then the interment will be iprivate |
| Members of General Crooks staff |
will accompany the. remains, together |
with six non commissioned officers
| deailed from Fort Sheridan The
list of honorary pail bearers at to-
morrow's service is as follows: Col I
onels Wade and Stanton, Generals |
Morgan and Williams, United States /
Army; John Collins, of Omaha, General |
S. sSmith, Potter Palmer, ex-Presi-
dent r. B. Hayes, Marshall Field,
w. G. ID. Grannis, W ert Dexter, Colonel /
j. b. Sexton, Judge r. F. Tuthill, Major
ID. c. Cregier, John B. Drake. p. E,
Studebaker, j. Frank Lawrence, George
Dunlap, Judge w. Gresham, John 3.
Carson, General w. E. Strong, John NJ.
Clarck, w. Penn Nixon, U. j. Nc Far
land, c. ID. Roys. General Schofeld
has been ordered to take command of
the department Of Missouri in cenjunc-
tlon with his present command until
further orders. General Schoteld will
war issued an order to the army an
notincing the death Of Crook. 1t recites
the gallant service of the deceased and ex-i
pressed appreciation Of the great loss
sustained by the service. Orders con
elude as follows: General Crook was as
truthful and sincere as he was fearless
and brave, and these combined qualities
admirably fitted him for duties in which
he was long engaged upon the frontier.
He could treat with Indians successful
ly, for their faith in his honesty in the
council was as strong as their fear of his ;
courage and sagacity i'll the field. He
was true soldier, good citizen, faith
fui to duty, upright to purpose, simple (
and modest in his demeanor towards all ,
His life and example may we'll be com j
mended to all young men and especially
those of the army in which he SO honor
ably served Flags will be placed at
half-mast at all military posts and
stations and thirteen minute guns fred I
on the day of the receipt of this order.
The usual badge OF mourning will be
worn for thirty days.
OAKLAND, Mo-, March 24.-The re-
mains. Of Gen. Crook arrived here this 4
morning. Procession was formed and
marched 10 the cemetery, where exer-i
clscs attending the burial were carried i
out. s.t+ -,.. ---.e -.- .-- .,.... g.
New YORK. March pa batch of | +
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ing, 'of the Ludlow st. Jail, were indict :
ed by thegrand jury for malfeasance in
Office. '.- - -7.'i@ r---
COLOMBIA, S. c., March pa cyclone
which swep. over this section on Sat d
urday, did the greatest damage to I
Sumpter. Ida Richardson was killed 2
by falling house, and two men fatally C.
injured. An unknown man was carried il
.,f pt.a 4
several children were fatally injured. 1t
is reported the town of Prosperity was
swept away, but all wires are down, and
nothing can be learned. The greatest
iamage is at Camden. The cylone
struck house aad killed Mrs. Easter
ing.
CINCINNATI, March 24.AThis morning a,
he Ohio river measured nearly fifty ;r
seven feet and still rising. The outlook :,
or more ram gives the situation most "
serious aspect. Cellars along the city u
ront are already vacated, and the first | a,
ioor in many places will soon be invad- =
sd by the flood. Many families in tene- y
nent houses and cottages were compel la
ed to go into the upper stories or vacate m
heir quarters. Freight traffic is greatly Il
Interrupted, and some roads must II
,lOse to-day, within the city limits. The b,
errias are also obliged 20 stop, because re
hey cannot find landing points. Yes y,
erday two men and boy were drown 8
ID by the capsizing OF a skiff. - aa5 Il
CAIRO, Ill, March 2A-Saturday even IL
ng the boiler in a sawmill near Wick "
life, exploded, demolishing the mill Q
md killing men. ..'s...s -d 80 r'-. al
. L1vERPooE, March 24-Tbe dock Ia = =
oorers have again struck, and the situa- te
ion is serious. -. =, 80 - -,.-- = !.
e CHICAGO, March 24.--The court mar A
,ial OF Lieut.. Steele was liresumed this it
Steele admitted s- striking b
Trooper Wild, but declared that Wild tc
vas insolent and insu bordinate. -z-!rI-n,
= WAsHINGpoS, March 24.-Ths Presi. u
dent has issued a proclamation warning o'
all persons against entering the waters "
If Behring Sea, within dominion OF the -
s.. for the purpose OF killing seals or 4
other fur bearing animals. ---.'-- o." u
WASHINGTON, March "a BY majority =
vote the House committee on Coinage. r
Weights and measures, TO- day authorized :.
Chairman Congers to report the Window "a
silver bill to the House, with several p;
m
FLORENCE, March 2l.7-A murder took "
place at the Florence Canal Cempany's1 Id
reservoir. Two men, Davis and Mullin, sr
nad been playing cards in a saloon, and 90
luarrelled while under the influence OF .
liquor. On leaving the saloon, Davis a
slapped Mullin IN the face. The latter ye
drew knife and stabbed ",
Davis in the right side, seyering an ar :;
cry. Davis lived only a few, minutes. ~ -
Mullin was arrested and is now in, the tt
county Jail. -tt-.,- h1TG-E 1901 IS ri
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j. .PHESIx, March 24-The Supreme et
Courts decision was filed this morning | pl
q the case OF Geo. w. Cheney vs. Johnk &c
[. T. Smith, treasurer, the latter hay- bbl
ng refused to pay warrant issued by b,
Auditor Thos. Hughes This was par W
,osely made test case in order to de- of