Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-07
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morning in his chair. He was nativ,
 of New York, aged S1 years, and came t l California in 1S49. Death was the re
 suit of heart disease.
 PARIS, Cal, May 29.-The police hert have received information that a nun
 Der of nihilists were organizing plo
 against the Czar. Information whicf
 followed was to the effect that b per
 sons charged with being implicated II the plot were arrested, and number o incfimInating documents seized at the lodging of the leader of the nihilists
 named Mendelson. 4 quantity of eX
 plosives were also seized.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 20-Jcseph No
 Ian. collector of the Hi5erian Bank, was
 entering the postollice this afternoon tC
 cash a money order wcen a young man
 stepped up behind him and snatched g
 bag of money from his shoulder and
 ran off. Nolan gave chase in which an
 officer named Jerry Dyer joined, and
 after a run of several blocks the man
 was caught and taken to the city prison,
 where he gave the name of John Wal
 lace He claimed to have come here 8
 a short time ago from EdInburg, and
 to have been some time without food. The sack stolen by the robber contained s1,140.
 CARSON, New, May 29.-The free coin age convention met here to-day and adopted resolutions requiring senators and representatives in congress from the state of Nevada to favor the measure for the opening of the hints of the of the United States for free and un- limited coinage of standard silver dol lars and to support no other bill.
 Another resolution was adopted dis claiming any connection with politics on the part of the convention.
 NEW YORK, fday 31-A Washington martial will convene at Tucson, Ariz, for the trial or Capt. 4. E. Miltimore, Asst. QuarteTu.astcr, on charges of de- frauding the Government. Late develop ments have resulted in an order from the War Department for the trial of three other officers, Majors Joseph M. Wham and Albert s. Towers of the Pay Department, and Major Amos s. Kim bali, Chief C. NJ. of the Department of Arizona. The Quartermasters are charged with fraud in having rented a room in their personal quarters to the government, for a sum nearly equal to the amount paid for the whole house, thus getting their rent practically free, and their regular allowance for quar- ters Tn addition. The charges against Miltimore are of various fraudulent transactions, such as carrying his wife on pay roll as clerk, his servant as iani- tor, renting his property fraudulently to the government, etc. Kimball will be charged with neglect of duty in not dis covering or reporting these fragrant frauds under his administration.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 31.-No additional bodies have been recovered from the Oak land Estuary, where the narrow guage train was wraoLod yestarday -atterneoE,. Tinis leaves the list of identified deGd RI thirteen, as heretofore telegraphed. Ire engineer, Samuel Dunn, is still missing, but he IS not thought to have been drowned, aS q statement is made that he was positively identified by one of the Oakland railway officials a short time after the accident occurred.
 A close watch was kept all night on the Oakland Estuary, where the Narrow Guage was wrecked yesterday afternoon and number Of boats were kept busily engaged in dragging for any bodies of the dead passengers that might have escaped the searchers at first, but no more bodies were found, and it is now thought that all have been re- covered. Early this morning people Hooked to the scene of tie wreck, among them being many who had friends leav- ing San Francisco Friday, and whom they feared might have been Cn the fatal passenger train. i force uf work men are engaged in raising the coach which fell in the creek. Efforts were made to get tho car upon the beach, W hen search will be made under seats for any bodies that might have been wedged m. Several divers who have been employed to make as thorough a search of the car as they were able to, that none remain therein. The engine has not been seen since it crushed from the bridge into the water. Engineer Dunn's family reside at Boulder Creek, Santa Cruz, and word was received this that they had received tele- gram stating that Dunn was safe and well. A witness of the disaster claims to have seen fireman O'Brien chamber up the hills to the wharf after the wreck, and also that he talked with O'Brien later, when the latter denied that he was on the train at the time of the accident
 FIT. WORTH, May 31.-The list of casualties at the Spring Palace fire last night shows that two lives were lost, and thirty persons injured. Inquiries for the missing are being made, but the assert that no bodies are in the ruins.
 Up to noon to-day only two deaths nave resulted from last nights fire These deaths were caused by the men Palace, after they had rescued several women and children.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 3l. At an early hour this morning a fire broke out in Hhane and Chapmen's slaughter house, South San Francisco, and in less than an hour the whole square of the section known as Butchertown, and covered with frame buildings, was in ashes 1 Fifteen horses were burned, Loss is es- 5imated at S50,000.
 WASHINGTON, May 31-First Assistant Postmaster General Clarkson will leave .o-morrow for an extended official tour 2f the far west, and will at once proceed | -O Seattle. From that point diverting | ours will be made through Washington | and Oregon. Later he will visit San | Francisco and other cities and towns of l California. The prime object of this tour | $ to obtain a thorough knowledge of | .he postal needs of the Pacific slope, | MT. Clarkson says that on his return to Washington he will tender his resigna- | -ion to the President, to take effect at once.
 LONDON, May 3l Stanley will go to America in autumn to lecture.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 3l-The board | 1f directors of the California Athletic | Club, in the matter of the four round | contest between Murphy and Creamery, | 1n the night of the Fitzsimmous and | Mccarthy fight, and which was decided | n favor of Creamery by the referee !! Hogan, have set aside the referea;s deci- |