Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-08-16

WASHINGTON, August 9-The Presi- dent and party consisting ot Secretary Noble and Proctor, and Private Secre- tary Halford left Washington this morn ing on the way to the Grand Army En- campment at Boston.
 PORTLAND, Or. August 9.-Detect- es today arrested F. w. Anderson on a telegram from the Chief of Police of Oakland, Cal, for kidnapping four-year- old Mamie Olson in April last. The child was found with Anderson's sister, a woman of the town in this city.
 SAN ANTONIO, Tex, August S.-An at tack was made this morning on the small town of Shafter by twenty-five Mexicnns. State Ranger Graves was killed and Deputy Sheriff Lee was se- riously wounded. A posse of rangers and deputy sheriffs have left Maria to capture the marauders. It is reported that Shafter was sacked and burned. SAN BERNARDINo, August 8.-Four hours of rain fell Thursday preceded by an unusual amount of thunder and light ming. Fruit men report some damage to the grape crop. If the weather con- tinues cloudy the raisin crop will be in jiIred' by rot. At old San Beinardino th. rs l was accompanied by heavy wind which blew down many trees and des- troyed considerable fruit. The fall of lain was much heavier in the latter place.
 HAVANA, August 9.-The public has become alarmed over the outrages com mitted by the Garcia band of robbers. To day the band surprised a number of hands at work on the railroad between Havana and Matanzas and compelled them tear up one rail. The result was freight train was thrown from the track, and the robbers proceeded to help themselves and sho one man. The phy- sicians fear his death before night. LATER The wounded man, Condi, has since died. Troops have started from Matanzas for the scene.
 WASHINGTON, August 9-The depal l. ment of state has received dispatch | dated La Libertad, San Salvador, from Mizner, the United States minister to l Guatemala. The department declined
 to make public the contents of the tele- gram or the instructions thereto. PITTsBURG, August 9.-Harry Byram, | edi or of tte Pittsburg Chronicle Tele- graph and for number of years dlrec- or of the associated press, IS dangerous
 ly ill of typhid pneumonia.
 LATER.
 Byrom died at 1:30 this afternoon af- | ter an illness ef three weeks. The de ceased was 45 years of age and for 2O years has been prominently identified with Pittsburg journalism.
 BUENos AYREs, August 8.-The pro gramme of the new cabinet has been pre- sented to the country. It includes res | pect for the constitution, a just admins | tration of the public funds and the de- | velopment of the national resources. PARIS, August S.-Madamme Bour- reau, the fasting woman of Bou-denelles, died from inability to digest food. She | had abstained from eating for thirty three days.
 CTTY OF MEXICO, August S.-lt IS ex- | pected that dispatches will coms iroIn | Mizner, the American minister to Qua | temala, to-day. It is understood he left Guatemala on the U. $. man-of-war Ranger for Salvador where he can com | municate with Washington by cable.
 He will probably land at Acaiutla. BUENos AYREs, August S.-The citi- zens are jubilant over the elevation of Pellegrinni to the presidency. Crowds | paraded the streets bearing banners and | joyful devices. The city was illuminat- | ed last night. The governors of all the | provices have sent telegrams to Peile- | grimm of congratulations.
 BALTIMORE, August S.-Mrs. $. w. | Storm and Edith, her l4 year old daugh- | ter, Miss J. R. Johnson and Carrol, | aged 9, and son of J. $. Graham, all of thIs city, were drowned yesterday | while bathing.
 NEW YORK, August S.-The difficulty between the Knights of Labor and the | New York Central Railroad assumed critical shape to-day. J. J. Holland, of | the executive committee of the Knights of Labor, made three different attempts | to have a conference with Sd Vice Pres ldent Webb, in regard to peaceful sol
 ution of the trouble. Webb refused to talk. The knights decided some days
 ago that Dephew being opposed to Il
 would be absent in Europe when the
 discharges occurred.
 BOSTON, April S-John l.. Sullivan
 and Peter Jackson have been offered 6
 S3OOOO purse and S25,OOO to go the
 winner, for finish fight at the Carniva
 Palace, Ogden, Utah.
 BERLIN, Aug. 8-The delegates to the
 International Medical Congress have
 received invitations from the Emperor
 to attend the Court festivities at Pots
 dam today. Prince Leopold will repre-
 sent the Emperor.
 REMOVAL OF GRANTS REMAINS. | The senate passed Senator Plumb:
 concurrent resolution providing for a
 transfer with Mrs. Grants consent, Oi
 the remains of General Grant from New
 York to Arlington cemetery.
 LOWER HOUSE.
 | Mitchels. of Pennsylvania, was excu5
 ed, at his own request, from any fuI thel
 service on the committee on coinage weights and measures. Vaux, of Penn
 gylvania, was appointed to fill the va
 cancy. The house resumed the cOnsid
 eration of the general deficiency bil pending the question of an amendment
 granting one months extra pay to em
 ployees of the house and the senate.
 PROTECT OUR CITIZENS.
 Oail Ou6Tou q TcSOluJlOH dSIeeluB t' instruct the committee on foreign re laJions to report measure necessary fO
 the protection of citizens of the United
 States formerly residents of Cuba, an,
 subjects of Spain, against prosecution
 by the Spanish government for offence
 alleged to have been committed b.
 them.
 The conference report on the fortitica tion bill was taken up.
 ST. LOUIS, August S-A S5C0O lotter,
 prize, recently won by Mrs. Manning, widow residing in this city, was the dir ect cause of her death. She had bee 3 living with her sister, Mrs. Green, in very quiet way. When 1t became no's f ed around that she had won $500, sh Q found that she had no lack of friends.
 Among others who called on her to re ' new the old acquaintance was Samut Wilson, former lover. He at once be 7 gan to pay assiduous attentions and
 woo most vigorously.
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