Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1890-03-29
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. Ipondence Nbetweeh General Sheridan
J and Brig. General Crook from Marcel
e l26th to "A nrif5 9TH, 1856, concerning
, Apache Inai;iiSs WIS Transmitted to the
;, senate today. {. Crook accepted the .sur
. render of the hosti les on condition they
S be sent east net ,exceedirg two years
: With their families Subsequently Ger
r onimo and a r'nlller of.brayes escaped
and Crook was Informed that this occa-
stoned great disappointment, ,at Washing
1 ton, and as the offensive campaign with
3 the south had failed it was best to as
, sume the defensive and give. protection
to the people ard business interests of
!, Arizona and New Mexico. Crook then
asked to be relieved, and General Miles
was detailed to succeed him. ..:.s yui
: CoLoRADo. SPEISGs, Col, March 90
For over a year there has been q bitter
, war between the prohibition and anti
prohibition, clements OF this city. The
feeling was SO Bitter that about two
} months ago. the residence df Mayor
Stockride, prohibitionisf, was burned
to the ground: loss, $1,000, and it is
rumored that his poIit cal en- mics had a
hand in tho natter At a meeting of
the republican and liberal parties last
night he was reniominatel for mayor,
and this morning at 3 O'clock his resi-
dence Was burned to- the ground; loss,
5000. p Tie tnie-ican hotel. the adj
joining building, was also damaged.
There is no clue. &c. - e. =. ..-.'
BERLIN, March 20.-zA special edition
of the Reichsanziger contains imperial
receipts, cordially thanking Bismarck
for his services. and appointing him
Duke of Layenberg, general of cavalry
and field marshal. general, also appoint
ing Col. Herbert Bismarck - interior
minister of foreign affairs, and General
Won CopriVi chancellor OF the present
Prussian ministry; - .-s'.i 81. --'l =. ats
LONDON, El.irch GA conference Of
conservative n.eInbers of parliament was
held to-day. 57Lora Salisbury addressed
| the. meeting AID spoke OF measures
which p tho government particularly
wanted to pass tl,rcugn:5I: a,5+ .sz u -
He expressed a hope that the difficulty
with the United States over Behring sea
question, would be settled soens ..Bnt,H
he said. with such susceptible nation /
as America, Great Britain can negotiate
at the top.nof her voice" IL loud |
laughter. .'
JACKSON, Miss, March r21.-Dstrict
Attorney to-day made an affidavit |
against State Treasurer NJ. L. Heding- |
way, charging him with embezzlement |
of state funds. He was arrested and |
gave $4,000 bail .....-a. ..I4rs = .-.,.-.
WASHINGTON, March 2E-News of the
death Of General Crook waf a great |
shock to officials of the War Depart
ment. Secretary Proctor gave instruc-
tiOns for the preparation OF a General
order announcing Crooks death to the
army, and directing flags OF all military |
posts placed on the half mast. Ia. 49,,
WASHINGTON, March 2L-House COM
mittee on rules to-day decided to report
-favorably on Chandler's resolution. set
ting apart next Tuesday for the consider
alton of the Worlds Fair bill, and pro
viding for final action upon it at 4
o'clock in the afternoon.
BERLIN, March 21-The Prince of Wa
les arrived this morning and was re-
ceiYed by the Emperor. -,i-
ALBANY, n. Y, March 2l..The Court |
of Appeals has affirmed the Judgement
OF courts below, in the Kemmler murder
case, declaring the electrical execution
act constitutional. .ss .....,.......- q. .. .-
CHICAGO, March .2L-Major Genera
George Crook, in command Of the de
partment of Missouri, died at tbeGraEd
Pacific Hotel at 40 this morning, of
Heart failure. There has not been the
slightest arnihg that the General was
not perfectly waiLs Ia-waB atthe army
head quarters all day Yesterday, and
last night, while at the hotel, appeared
TO be in bis usual good, health. He got
up as usual this morning, about seven
o'clock, aEd while dressing suddenly
said to his wife,-"I can't breath" Mrs.
Crook helped him to a sofa, and the
doctor was at once Summoned. .butbefOre
the physician arrived General Crock
wasdead.; .a,aa s,..s-i Jir- = -.i.F s..--.
CHIcAGo, March 2l.-zMaior. Randall
Of General Crooks staff, said,"I have
noticed for some time that General Crook
was not in his usual health" Arrange
ments for the funeral have not yet been
made General Sehofield has been tele-
graphed to in regard to the matter.
Burial will take place at Oakland. Mo. Fl
the home of his wife's people, though
possibly it may be thought best to inter
him in Arlington National Cemetery at
Washington. General Crook was 81 years
old in September last -t-et-. = 20 - '.''-
New YORK, March 212 General w
T., Sherman, when told of General
Crooks death by Associated Press rep
resentati1e, showed deep regret. George
Crook was man on whom we could
depend on, said he: ''He was the most |
successful man in dealing with Indians
the us. ever H; had It in, its service
Durinecthe rebellion Crook, had charge :
of the Second Cavalry division stationed !,
in Northern Ala, and, did excellent
work. AOii5=1Y G.-l !ic--i" ;E 'i-'i +
NEW YORK, March '22l7EJpdge O,Brien,; 1;
of the Supreme Court; this morning f.
granted leave to the Sugar Petiperies /.
Company to declare a7caiyidend ,of1-212 F.
percent on GO, million, ON. condition. that
fining Company interest be deposited (,
nation of the suit against the company
by the Court OF Appeals, q. 81 .: -:
W.tsaffY5GToS, March Ma Nnlmerrious
petitions and memorials were presented
for law against the employment of
aliens on government works. - c-;<i....-@
At the 0lose of Shermaus speech, In-f
gals gave notice of san amendment
which he weiiId offer against dealing IN
futures" or ..''options." Vest then ad- I,
dressed the senate. .-;r5zA .o.z.a,sz 2. :,
-WAsHINGTON, March p. aThe'house :;
went sintu 1committesuot the whole on {
the PensonEApprpfHi alton blk gGhend;f
ler, Of fmhana spoke at16iigth1 inc fator1
Of service pension laws. n
= NEw, HoRx; March 2l:A q IL James.Ja Slo+
com sa base nali eglaseri Z Was sentenced
to death this morRing feT-theI tDnFder Of
his wife. ;srooai3 saa OF :g5i Vn:5a5e .Ts,II
:; 'yEAyrRy III LIE, lsl.s Mat. L q 8s65Reports :
from. the, soutR REestern. part, OF ..Trinity !
county say, that, stoclfipt n suffered ex-
trepe1S IN Toss of herds. Porter and 1
Russ lost their entire herd of twenty
thousend head of sheep this winter. aud
a number of Others lost almost all their
stocK. Thousands of dead cattle, +
horses and sheep are to be seen on the