Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-05-31
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 AMSTERDAM, N. Y., May 26.-Michael Shehan, aged 22, jumped from the Mo hawk river bridge yesterday afternoon i on a wager. He never rose again.
 WASHINGTON, May 26.-The president to-day signed the commissions of the Worlds Fair commissioners who were nominated by the governors of the va rious states and territories.
 SARATOGA, N. r., May 26.-In the Presbyterian general assembly to-day the committee on finance reported the expenses of the committee provided for and the balance in. the treasury S72,0O0. | One reason for the accommodation of so much money in the general fund is the prospect of meetings on the Pacific coast, which involve extra expenses of not less than s60,O00.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 26-Victoria Va encia N srisco, aged about 17. commit ted suicide t. is afternoon by taking a does of Rough on Rats" She had found home with Mrs. Re lep in conseq aence of the i'll treatment at the house of her father and step mother and
 
 | led to get her to return she stated that she would rather kill herself than go back. It is supposed that the deed was committed is in pursuance to that re- | solve.
 CITY OF MEXICO, May 26.-President Diaz, in speaking of the fihbustering movement in Lower California, told press correspondent that he placed little | ( <ha Ha the United States government would allow neutrility to be violated .-and the Mexican government will protect her territory. It had tsufficient force in Lower California to repel any invaders. Secretary of the Interior Emanuel Re nero Robio says all statements that. the natives of Lower California are in feague with the filibtsters are false, and that he has adylces that the natives are ready to operate against invaders.
 Telegrams received here state that the reople of Lower California are united against filibusters and statements to the contrary are false. Dispatches also say there is very little complaint against the federal officers, who in most cases were sent from here, and Governor Gorrez IS very popular.
 The affair is the topioeof general con versation here and causes considerable excitement. More rich petroleum dis coveries have been made in Todos. | President Diaz expressed himself in favor of t2e American railroads. He says anyting connecting Mexico with the outside world would be a benefit. Secretary of finance states that he is quite ready to propose the new tariff, reducing the important duties on many articles.
 | WASHINGTON, May H. Representa- tive Sherman presented petitions in favor of excluding from the mails the Police Gazette and similar publications. | Representative Plumb introduced a bill to provide for the purchase of silver for the use of lawful money prepared by bankers. St. John, of New York, moved it be referred to the finance con- mittee.
 | Representative Plumb offered a rsso- lution instructing the finance committee to prepare and report in connection with the tariff bill a statement showing the duties levied under existing law du ties as they would be under the house bill, and the duties under the bill to be reported by the committee Resolution passed.
 After the passage of several District of Columbia bills the house adjourned.
 SAN FRANCIsCo, May 26-The steamer Karluh will sail in few days to relieve the survivors of the wrecked steamer on the Sarah islands.
 NEWPORT, Ark, May 26. - Harrison Sailor and wife, two reputable, inoffen sive negroes living near Riverside. Woodruff county, were assassinated at their homes this morning by unknown parties.
 | WASHINGTON, May 26.-The president to-day appointed Mark F. Macdonald, of Santa Rosa. a Worlds Fair com missioner for California and Thomas Burke, of the state of Washington, al ternate.
 l VIsALIA, Cal, May 26,-Shortly after noon to-day it was discovered that five prisoners here had escaped from the county jail. The heavy iron bars over an inch thick had been sawed nearly through and wrenched out of the win dow grating. All the prisoners had been convicted of serious charges l SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Major Gen. Miles this afternoon issued orders for the troops at Forts Lowell, Grant. Bowie. and Huachuca, in Arizona, and Bayard in New Mexico, to keep lookout for a band of renegage Apaches who have been committing outrages in Arizona, and who on Saturday ambushed and killed Robert Hardie. a Los Angeles lawyer. Pursuit pf the hostiles is ordered.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May 26.-Joe Chay- | of hi nf Omaha, fought nine hard rounds at the Occidental Athletic Club tonight anG Davis was defeated. The contest from the start to the finish was good exhibi: ton and some terrible slugging was wit messed. Chaynsky entirely depended upon his left hand while Davis great strength and rushing qualities almost finished the fate several times. Chyus- ky weighted 115 and Davis TO. Davis rushed on Chaynsky in the first round. The latter :tripped and fell heavily and Davis scored clean knock out.
 In the second round he St nt Chayns- Ky to the floor twice and in the third round Davis continued his rushing.
 In the fourth round he knocked the San Francisco man down twice; Chay- nsky, however, landed heavily on Davis neck and when the round closed both had to be led out
 In the fifth Davis was knocked to the ropes in a demoralizod condition. Some vicious fighting was kept up until the end of the seventh, Davis getting badly punished in the neck and wind.
 In the eight round Davis rushed as usual, but heavy blows in the mouth sent him to the floor.
 Davis was again knocked down twice in the ninth, but he rose gamely and stood before Chaynslky.
 Before the latter could strike again Davis fell on hls face and was counted cut, while Chaynsky was declared win 1 her.
 WAsHlNGToN, May 27-Delegate Smith of Arizona, this morning handed Presi- i dent Harrison telegram from the citi- zens of Tombstone, giving the verdict of ] the corener's jury in the case of Robert