Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1891-09-26

time 1t was called to order, q large nun
ber of the leading ladies of our city wer
present to listen to the remarks of Mr.
Johns, of Kansas, on the subject {
woman suffrage.
The convention convened at the usua
hour yesterday, with President Rowe i
the chair.
The minutes of previous meeting rear
and approved.
Jordon, of Maricops, chairman of th'
committee on federal relations, submit
ted report which was ordered printed
Patterson, chairman Of the COMMITTEES
on elections and suffrage. reported. Re
port was ordered printed.
Jordon, OF Maricopa, submitted &
proposition for the protection OF forests
Referred to the committee on federal re.
lations.
On motion, the convention resolved
itself into a committee Of the whole for
the purpose of listening to the ladies on
the question OF woman suffrage, with
Judge Herring, Of Cochise. in the chair.
The chair invited Mrs. Johns to ad-
dress the committee. Mrs. Hollenbeck
made the Introductory speech, which
was brief and to the point, and closed
her remarks by introducing Mrs. Gar
lick, president of the association in
Phenix. Mrs. Garlick made a few re-
marks and closed by announcing that
Mrs. Johns, OF Kansas, was present for
the purpose Of addressing the commit
tee.
The chair then introduced Mrs. Johns
who, in clear and logical manner pre-
sented her argument at length and with
a great deal of zeal. She was followed
by Mrs. II. P. Hine and Mrs. l.. c..
Hughes, both Of whom made favorable
addresses.
There being nothing further offered
on the above subject, on motion, the
rose and adopted the report,
and Immediately resolved itself into
committee OF the whole again with Mr..
Baily in the chair to consider the bill
which was deferred from the preceding
day.
Barnes, of Pima, submitted an amend
ment to section 80 of said bill.
Moved that the committee rise and
report prog ress, and ask leave to sit
again. Carried.
Adjourned to meet ct usual time.
A dispatch from Independence, Mo-,
says that an expedition is being fitted
out here by James B. Cusenberry, a
wealthy miner, to 60 to the southern
part OF Arizona in search Of the "lost
mine," marvelously rich mine worked
q century or more ago by the Spaniards
who were driven away by hostiles. He
lived in that region and while
chasing deer through the mountains
near Arivaca some years ago, ran across
The mine and examined some of the
quartz on the dump which he found to
be very fine quality of ruby quartz. Two
years ago he met United States Judge
Barnes who told him the story of tie
nine, how it had been worked century
Dr. two ago by the Spsniards and their
being driven away by the savages..
Charts showing its location were
preserved which were found years ago
among some church papers in Spain.
They were brought to this country by
. Jesuit priest in 1887 WHO located
arge amount of bullion but could not
ird the mine. Mr.. Cusenberry is sat.
SIZED the mine he found is the right
me. The party will leave in October
-Prospector.
BRUSSELS, Sept. 19.-An explosion
ook place this morning at Farchees,
a., in the Manche colliery, near
Jharieroy. Eighteen bodies have al
eady been recovered. Many more work
men are missing. Latest reports place
he number Of dead at ttwenty-nine; also
leyen workmen severely injured.
NEVADA CITY, Cal, Sept. 19-Marshal
Seagle returned here this morning after |
6 hours hunting for the murderer of |
Tallavette, of Derbec. On the south of |
tuba Grade they found track of q num-
'er or 8 boot leading from a point on |
he hill where the shooters stood, down |
o the road. Here they were Joined by |
,8rties from the north of Bloomfield. |
suspicion falling on George Clark, a
'ambler living IN that town, Constable
'enrose detailed men to track him from |
he house. They found footprint Of |
he same size as Clark's along the trail |
aading from Yuba canyon, in the
iclnity of the killing. Guards were
hen placed by Duhster and Neagle |
round the house, but when Penrose
roke into the house two hours later
lark had disappeared. Men are seek
lg to ascertain his whereabouts.
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, Sept. 1S.-In
be presence of 10000 people Nelson
oday lowered his record to 2:10. The
rot OF tnp rlf do in OIL
on. Nelson kept up his unprecedented
ace without skip, each quarter being
lade IN 3211a mile 2:l0 fiat.
RENO. New, Sept. 1S.-Louis Ortiz, a
esperate character and another
paniard Lamed Baptiste quarreled last |
light on tie street. Officer Richards |
tempted to arrest Ortiz, when the
alter shot him through the right groin,
nfiicting q serious and possibly fatal
FOUND. Tom Walsh, bystander, was
lso hit by the bullet. Much excite
nent prevails and threats Of ly nching
)rtiz have been made.
LOUISVILLE, Sept. 1S.-Governor Bu-
hanan of Tennessee today wired Gov
rnor Brown of Kentucky that he had |
eliable information that Kentucky |
miners were preparing to release con-
lets in the mines Of Briceville, Tenn,
nd asks him to repress this lawlessness.
Governor Brown replied that he would |
10 all in his power to prevent trouble,
ut called Governor Buchanan's at |
ention to the fact that Kentuckians |
oing unlawful acts in Tennessee are |
liable to punishment under the law of |
hat state.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1S.-It is probable |
hat as soon as the new system Of |
cattle for export has been |
thoroughly tested, American cattle will |
,e allowed TO enter British ports free |
rom the ten days quarantine now
imposed.
GUTHRIE, o. T., Sept. 1S.-A deputy |
heriff has just arrived here bringing the |
Jews of a race war in progress just now
n the line Of the Iowa reservation. The
own of Langston was founded: several
months ago and is inhabited solely by
eprOes. There are several thousand |