Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1891-10-17
Boston, Oct 8.-The following tele-
yram WAS racai vad tniS aftarnOOn.

truth IN the report about Queen Lii
uokolanis i'll health and political COM
plicatlons. Sept. %, the queen was in
good health.
(Signed) ID. A. MCKINLAY,
Hawaiian Consul.
| PITTsBURG, Oct 8.-Five of the lead
| ing coal operators in the Pittsburg
district conceded to the demands Of
their miners today and will pay the
AZ cent rate. Work will resume in
these mines tomorrow, giving employ
ment to about 1900 men. The miners
| are Jubilant oyer their victory.
SAN Francisco, Oct S.-The supreme
court heard arguments today in the
habeas corpos case of Edgar Raymond,
sentenced to fine and Imprisonment for
refusing to obey the summons to testi-
fy before the grand jury. Raymond
refused to testify on the ground that
the jury was an illegal body. The court
took the case under advisement and the
decicion will not be given for several
days.
RIO JANEIRo, Oct. "a serious riot,
starting at an Italian theatre and soon
spreading to adjacent streets, occurred
here last night. The police were unable
to cope with the rioters, who were final
ly dispersed by force of cavalry.
Several persons were killed and many
injured. The cause of the riot IS un-
known. President Fonseca is very i'll,
and there are intrigues afoot regarding
Succession to the presidency.
LATER-sTILL AT IT.
RIO JANEIRo, Oct. 10.-The rioting
which began at an Italian theater thurs
day evening continued during thenight.
Troops were called out aud patrolled
the city until morning. A number of
persons are said to have been killed.
Further trouble is apprehended.
CLEARFIELD, Pa, Oct. 9.-The pre-
liminary examination of President Dill,
of the defunct banking institution of
Clearfield and Houtzdale, took place |
this afternoon. Bookeeper Bloom re-
cognized the entry in the journal on |
July l4th as being in Dill's hand writ
ing. This entry was an "extra" to the |
credit of Dill, amounting to s12,664, of |
which one item was for $4,000, marked |
philadelphia exchange" The discount |
clerk of the Chestnut street National |
Bank of Philadelphia created sensa-
ton by stating that Dill had no credit |
there of $4,000 on July 18th or any
where near that time. The bank ex
aminer then pronounced the entry false |
pending further examination. The de-
fense asked for time, and the hearing
was continued until neXt't Friday, Dill
being bound over in $4,000. Another
warrant was then served, charging Dill
with enbezzling $4,000 from the First
National bank Of Clearfield, and he was
required to give an additional bond of
$4,000.
PITTsBURG, Oct. "a. .bare-knuckle
fight, London prize ring rules, for
purse of 500, was fought today at out
sixty miles from here. The principals
were Jack Dexter, 131 pounds, and
Harry Lenard, 127 pounds. Roth fought
desperately, Lensrd being knocked out
in the thirty-seyenth round. The fight
took place on the turf and lasted one
hour and ten minutes, being witnessed
by but thirty people, including five
of this city.
LYNCHBURG, Va, Oct. 9-In the U. S.
disti let ccn r. at Abingdon today Jack
Mullins VAS Convicted Of intimidating
voters at the last presidential election,
and sentenced to six months imprisOn-
ment and fined $500. This is the first
conviction in Virginia under the federal
laws for the protection of election
New YORK, Oct. 10.-Ex- President
Cleveland today said his wife had de-
,ided to call their daughter Ruth. That
was the name OF Mrs. Cleveland's grand
mother and has always been especially
liked by her. He desired that men,
lion be made of the innumerable coz
yratulations and kind remembrances
received from the president of the Uni
ed States, and from many an humble
citizen have come heartfelt fluctuations,
Ill Of which have been gratifying and
'ully appreciated,
CARSON, New, Oct. 9.-Representa-
i've men OF this state held an irrIga-
ion convention here today for the pur-
pose of considering and approving the
Salt Lake convention, the requesting the
general government to take action in
he matter of irrigation. Governor
Cord was president and addressed the
Meeting, as did b. G. Rewlauds, Senator
Stewart, Congressman Bartine and
,thers. The convention appoved the
Salt Lake platform and recommended
orming of water districts in Nevada (
similar to those under the Wright law
u California.
SAN RAFAEL, Oct. 10-This morning ,
he preliminary examination of S. w.
Sullivan on the charge of sending and
carrying weapons, into the state prison
It San Quentin began, before Justice !
)uffey.
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 10.-Tn the con-
empt case of Stephen L. Gage before
Judge Wallace today Greed Raymond,
defendants counsel, asked that proceed
ngs go over for two weeks, in view OF !
he fact that similar cases are now be-
ore the supreme court. The counsel
iald that if that tribunal directed in IA
'or of Judge Wallace Gage could purge ,
himself of contempt and testify before
he grand jury. The case was continued ,
or two weeks.
DUBLIN, Oct. 9-The Evening Press
# this city says: at is not probable
he McCarthyite members of parliament
will attend the funeral as many of them,
specially Mr.. Healy, have received
hreats of violence if they dare desc
rate the occasion by their presence"
Topeka, Kans., Oct. 9.-Secretary
Mohler issued a final crop report on
wheat and oats today. 1t shows the (
'ield of wheat for Kansas to be $780,
10 sbushels; oats, 99,66S.O45 bushels.
Probable product of corn, 145,4S5,91s
bushels.
SAN Francisco, Oct. 9.-Judge Coffey
oday signed decree OF final distrIbu-
ion in the Crocker estate, all of which
las been distributed to the Crocker es-
ate company, with the exception of the
mansion on Mob Hill.
OTTAWA, Can., Oct. 1880 far the de- {
,artment of customs has received no