Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-06-07
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l tified that he had never seen Engineer 1, Dunn under the influence of liquor. The draw bridge through which the train went at the time of the accident could be seen from the witness's side of the engine at the ship yard and he felt sure 1t was closed when the train left there. The engineer was on the engine when the witness jumped, which was not until the engine went down. He had been running with the train only oc- casionally, and could not say at what distance the danger signal could be dis covered. The engine had hardly any speed on when they went through the drawbridge, and if they could have run ten yards further the train would have stopped.
 Bridge Tender Dunlap testified that the train WAS not in view when he ap preached the draw, though it could be seen at mile. He thought it was com ing at Q high rate of speed at about 15O yards distance. lie had been at the bridge about fifteen months and thought the engineer could see the signal about 500 feet away. He was closing the draw when the accident occurred The sig nal flag, (which was reproduced in eyi dence), was placed about 260 feet from the draw. The engine approached the | draw at the rate of five or ten miles per hour. The bridge was within sixteen feet of being closed.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 2-The Chroni cle's Tombstone special says: The asser- tion of General Grierson that no Indians were out, and that Hardie had Tot been killed by Apaches, was disposed Of to- I T L~,, @l, 1f 4al, the Mexican line. Fitch said: Il was ordereG to Hackers canyon after the murder of Hardie; arrived there and found that Lieut.. McGrath of Bowie had been there before and was on the trial of the Apaches; followed and camp ed the same night with hinl near Les lies ranch; next day came up 10 dead mare and colt. Latter had bsen skinned and the fie sh packed of. Both animals had been stabbed to death to save am munition. These animals had been stolen. Followed the trail to within four miles of the line, where heavy sand storm covered it. Renamed there till yesterday morning when or ders came from Bowie by heliograph sig nals for Lieut. McGraft and myself to Ieturn to our posts There is no question about the murderers of Hardie being Indians. The trail indicated about fifty of them, and they have gone into Mex leo. Ido not know why We were order ed back to our quarters"
 SAN FRAEcIsco, Juno 2.-Antcne Mendoza, convicted of killing his wife because sine refused to live with him, was sentenced to day to eight years in Folsom.
 SAH FRANCISCO, June At the meet ing of the subcommittee on the worlds far to day the motion to defer the local organization for two weeks was lost l The motion to incorporate with S00,000 as capital, with shares at dollar each. also failed to carry. It was finally agreed, after much debating, to refer to the general committee tomorrow the | ing for the immediate incorporal lon Of the local organization without stock.
 SPOKANE FALLS, June 2-Great ey citement prevails in the Coer d'Aient mining districts over he recent gOlc strike above Mnrrov. on Bear Creek Samples Of the ore from one of tho claims sent to this city assay Sl5 to the ton. 4 tramp walked into gulch the other day. discovered gold and sold his claim out Friday for S20,0Gn. P!ospec- tore are flooding into the district. WASHINGTON, June 2.-Interest bear ing debt SS00, ,440,047, total debt Sl, ,59l. 2,599; debt less cash in treasury Junt 1, lo9J, SI,0JS, ,S59, ,l3J; decrease during the month 3G 551, ,S1I; decrease Of deb since June 8, 1889, S61, ,787, ,722; total cash in treasury, 313e r352, III.
 PORTLAND, June 2-C. Redmond, |; we'll known parachute jumper, who was travelling. with. NcMahon's circus, was III stantiy killed this evening at Snohomisl twenty miles from thIs city. He mad, splendid ascension, but the balloon was carried away to the east Of ths town where Ii landed on the top Of d tall pine neight. Redmond was thrown out o' the balloon. and Was almost instantly killed.
 Before making the ascension he sai6 it WAS the most dangerous piece of coun- try he had ever ascended from, and saiC good bye to a number of his friends who were near.
 DURAHGo, Col, June 2.-Mrs. Rober Marrow, yesterday attempted to lighi the ire with keroslne. when an ezplos ion occurred, which set fire to the cloJhes of the woman. Her four year ed sol and young baby aged years wer cremated in the house, which burned t the ground.
 HALIFAX, x. S., June Q There was {; rumor here to-day that advices had been received from England that regimen of line and two batteries of artillery wer, about to sail for New FoUndlaDd in view of the anticipated trouble; two torpedo boats are expected to arrive from Eng and this month. A feet of war ship. arrived to-day from Bermuda.
 SsN FRANCISCo. June 2.-The sigma service bureau has issued monthly | bulletin for May, stating that the wealth | CT has been favorable to growing crops | in the Pacific Coast States. Rains al | the end Of the month have been particu | larly beneficial to Oregon and Washing | ton.
 WASHINGTON, June 2.-Charges have | been made against government pleuro pneumonia inspectors in Hutson and | Bergin County, N. J. It is said they | are not only trying to stamp out but | are taking pains to propagats the dis l ease. They find herds of cattle infected | which they slaughter and sell at reduced | rates to butcher, who are in league with | them. Congressman McAddo will ask | for thorough investigation.
 EUREKA, Cal, June 2-George Whit | ten was shot and killed by George Davis | at Blackbury this morning. Both par ties are half-bred Indians. The shoot | ing grew our of quarrel over a game | of cards.
 NEVADA, Cal, June 2.-Juan Carou, who made furious assault on d ten year old girl at Truckee, this afternoon | pleaded guilty and was sentenced to 4 | years in Folsem.
 OTTAWA, June 2.-Old man Campeau went into the woods to dig roots to make | medicine for sick horse. He gathered |
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