Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-07


 PorThAND, June 3.-Ths legislature will stand republicans 60; democrats 30. The senate will contain 22 republicans and democrats and the house 38 re publicans and 22 democrats. These fig ures cannot be materially changed by the additional returns from two or three remote counties.
 Senator Mitchell to-day received a message from a Montgomery member of the Oregon state legislature, as fol lows:
 Oregon endorses the Mckinley bill and Herman, Rep Tn congress by S,OOO majority. The legislature is represent ed by 21."
 Chairman Lotam, of the republican state central committee telegraphs:
 1.-The vote for the governorship is very close. am in hopes that Thompson, (Rep) will pull through"
 MANSFIELD, O., June 3.-This after noon lightning struck Tracy and Ayers powder house, located about mile east of this city. The house contained over five thousand pounds, which exploded, causing tremendous report Hundreds of windows in the city were broken and people were thrown from their feet. Many buildings in the city were badly wrecked. In a dwelling house the six months old baby of Henry Boast was instantly killed. His wife and another child are thought to be fatally injured. COUNCIL BLUFFS, June 3-A Nonpar- iel's Glenwood special says: One of the most disasterous storms that has ever visited this section struck Glenwood early this morning. The state institu- tion for the feeble minded was blown down, killing two of the inmates and six others are severely injured. Several other buildings were wrecked. SAN FRANCISCO, Juno 3.-Sheriff Hale of Alameda county, and several deputies have been keeping up the search for Engineer Dunn in order to serve war rant charging, him with manslaughter, which was issued by Coroner Evers, of Oakland, after the inquest yesterday in to the cause of the drawbridge disaster last Friday. All efforts to find Dunn have been fruitless and the officers have concluded that lie IS attempting 10 es- cape. Sheriff Hale has sent telegrams to all parts of the state asking for the arrest of Dunn. The railroad officials say they have not seen Dunn since Sat urday, when he promised to attend the inquest.
 NEW YORK, June 4-One-hundred and twenty mormons arrived this mOrnir 2 on the steamship Wisconsin, from Liver pool, under the leadership of Elder Wi ley, representing Elder Prindle of the Mormon Church. The party is en route for Utah. Their names and addresses were taken by the Chief Contract Labor Inspector Wielholland, and test case will at sometime in the near future be brought into court to decide if the Nor mons come here in violation of the Alien Contract law.
 WASHINGTON, June A delegation of about 100 importers from New York city appeared today before the senate com mittee on finance to protest against the passage of the Mckinley tariff bill. WASHINGTON, June 4.-The California gubernatorial campaign is beginning to excite much interest among Californians in Washington. Colonel Markham of Los Angeles has been here several days and has had several conferences with Morrow and Felton. Neither Morrow nor Markham have announced them selves as avowed candidates, but 1t IS believed that either would accept the nomination if 1t were rendered him. Col onel Markham when asked concerning the rum or that he favored a division of the state said: Il have received numer- ous letters from anxious friends on this same point" l will say that no living man heard me either publicly or private ly express myself in favor of state divi- sion. neither have 1 ever been in fay or of it. The state of California as it now exists may properly be considered as representing one side of the United States. It Is grand state and the pride of the Union, and one of the best known states, both at home and abroad.
 Cor EMBUs, O., June i-The eTn ployees of the Consolidated street railways, 200 in number, have struck for an advance in wages.
 LONDON, June 4-Sainforn won the derby to-day, Leonard, second and Ore1 third.
 PORTLAND, Org, June 4.-Unofiicial returns from every county in the state gives Hermanns (Rep.) for congress, majority of 'S,907 over Miller, (Dem.) Plennoyer, Dem governor has slight majority over Thompson (Rep.) These estimates are based on the vote in 1886 and may be reduced somewhat. The remainder of the state is republican by four to five thousand.
 MAHoUK, \. r.. June A negro con ference opened here this morning, g,with 6 large number of distinguished men from ali parts of the country were present. The gathering Is the first Cf its kind, and was called together to consider the question of ChristianiZing and cduca ting the coiored people. Ex-President R E. Hayes WAS elected president of the convention.
 LINCOLN, Neb., June 4.-But little can be learned Of the windstorm at Bradshaw last night. From d passenger on the morning tram 1t was learned that one person was killed, and that only two houses were left stand ID the village.
 CHICAGO, June 1.-The annual meeting of the Rock Island railways was held today, and all the old officers were re- elected.
 WASHINGTON, June 4.-Senator Sher man to-day proposed and had referred to the finance committee an amendment to the tariff woolen schedule, prepared by the National Wool Growers Associa tion.
 Secretary Washburn also proposed to amend the bill by putting white pine lumber on the free list.
 In the election case of McDffie against Turpin the minority resolution delaring Turpin elected was rejected: yeas, H; nays, 130.
 WASHINGTON, June 4.-After some de bate over the Canton clause, the report was agreed to.
 Merrill, of Kansas, reported disagree Il ent of he conference committee on the senate dependent pension bill. Hawse insisted on its amendment; further hear eng ordered.
 The house then entered into further l consideration of the Alabama contested ! ection case.