Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-08-23


 8 City limited which left Tyton, Mo. yel |, terday morning was held up by sever Q masked men at the Otterville water , tank and the Pacific Express Co.'S safe robbed of S90,000. The passengers werf not moleste
 WASHINGTON, August lS.-The treas 3 ury department purchased two hundred } and ninety thousand ounces of silver to- . day at from llS12 to ll83
 NEW YORK, August 8.-The executive committee K. of L., headed by Pow
 derly presented the result of their con-
 sideration of the strike on the New York Central to vice President Webb
 this morning. Webb said he would re-
 turn an answer this afternoon.
 BUFFALO, August l8.-The strike re
 mains unchanged. The switchmen are
 still firm. Not freight train is mov-
 ing. Passenger trains are running on
 time. a
 The representatives of the K. of l.. in
 tis city sent a cipher dispatch to the
 New England Protiction Railway Union
 at Boston to-day. It is understood to
 be prelude to general strike.
 DUBLIN, August 1S.-In Sibberein
 a measure of potatoes which last
 year sold at now sells at 10 d. The crop is certain to be exhasted by Octo
 Der. Famine and fever has appeared in
 the Blaskett islands on the west coast of Ireland.
 LONDON, August 17.--A dispatch from ! Buenos Ayres states that the financial
 statement to be issued by the Govern
 ment will show s500,000,0O0 currency
 through Celman's hands while he was president, and that the country derived little real benefit from it.
 The Government Commissary has gone to Cordova 10 prevent the gover- nor of that province from calling out the militia under the pretence yof drill ing them. r. s5s PARKERsBURG, Aug 17.-AL l.. Ward, of Barbour County, son of one of the most prominent and wealthy citizens of the state, was arrested last night charg ed with forging the names of his father and brother-in-law to notes amounting to Sl, 700.
 LITTLE RoCK, Aug. l8.-Some time ago leading citizen, John k. Butler of Winchester, was arrested on a grave charge, Mrs. Caroline Newman being the complainant. The matter created sion of the court the lady stated that
 
 She was then indicted for perjury. An | officer who went to arrest her found her dangerously i'll and she was permitted | to give bail. It is claimed that he made | the charge to avenge some grievance | she had toward Butler and that her | conscience caused confession and illness. | It is said that she will die.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 18.-Miss Lizzie | Gail, Miss Nellie Namam, $. P. Quinne | and Albert Lawrence were drowned by | the capsizing of boat at Crystal Springs lake, San Mateo, county yester- day.
 Sacramento, Aug. 19-Four convict. effected marvellous escxps from .he Folsom prison last night. The men failed to appear for work this morning and a search of their cells showed that slab of granite five feet long. two feet wide and two thick had been removed from the floor. Under thie the prison CTS had dug n tunnel 60 feel long. shoot ing down steep incline to get under tue prison wall, and when that was reached they tunneled upward again, opening on the lawn north of the prison. In he tuunel were fonnd abundance of crow bars, hammers and drills. The work la l evidently taken months 10 sc complish and the prisoners had disposed of the excavations by putting little in theIr Sop buckets every morning. Occe outside the prison proper they easily scalei the walls snd eluded the guards at night All he men are Germans md Were employed in a stone quarry outside of the prison, where they sscur- . tools 10 work with.
 Seattle, Aug. l9-The U. s. revenue cutter OurSiu left here this afternoon, for Alaska, after taking on coal. Washing ton, Aug. 18-The marine hos pltal bureau is informed of 8 case of yellow fever or board ihe Spanish bark Castillo, from Oisnfus8os via Pasca t;auls, now detained at Chandelier qusrsntios station, Mississippi. |,
 Nspa, Aug. IS Mrs. Lsamar, Hn aged lady, whs iun over and killed by 6 , tram at NRpa junction today. She was lying down on the track. Ii
 Melton, Cal, Aug. 18-F. B. Lewis , of Valley Springs, died this morning. Joe Denton who stabbed him, is etill at { large.
 The ieriff has nothing new regard , ing the dynamite outraga reported at Angeles. t
 Landon, Aug. IS Parliament was ( prorouged today. he Qu-eu's speech =tated that hn offer had been made to , the United States to submit ths Beh- ing Sea q esti"n to arbitration.
 FIRE ISLAND, N. r., August 2l.-OR the shore at Jones inlet is a Hamburg | American line steamer, Dania, Captain f Schultz, from Hamburg for New York and Baltimore. She went ashore about , II o'clock last night; she lies in an easy position.
 A later report says the steamer now stands a chance of going to pieces in 8 storm which is now blowing. She has some emigrants aboard and was due at {. New York to-day. |. LONDON, August 2l.-The News says: 'The Boring sea blue book shows the Ditful sophistries Blaine is reduced to { n trying to justify LIs high handed pro- The American claim is re- | JuB1hnJ UO COulIuO0 SSUb6, ana not on " | { needs to be started to defeat itself. h LONDON, August 21.-The Chronicle says Monsigneur Stonor will succeed Cardinal Newman. Rev. MT. Masie, an American Episco- \ ,olian of Paris, declined to make special , mention of Cardinal Newman's death, saying he could never forgive Newman's secession.
 BELGRADE, August 21.--Mont Athos i, Monastery has been partially destroyed :. ,y fire. Several buildings were gutted. [. Twelve monks lost their lives.
 HARRISBURG, Aug. 2l-The state pro- | convention today nominated T Charles w. Moller for Governor. KANSAS CITY, august 2l.-A freight an into the rear of passenger tram on q he Missouri, Kansas & Texas railroad If Poola last niOhf kiIlinu null,nan l )