Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1891-05-02
THE EXERCISES.

| THE EXERCISES.
San FRANcIsco, April 27.-President
and Mrs. Harrison and party accompan-
led by Mayor Sandersou and members
OF the reception committee, left the
Palace Hotel this morning in carriages
for a drive to the Golden Gate Park.
1t had also been arranged that re-
view of school children should take
place on Van Ness Avenue, as the day
was bright and clear. They gathered in
full force, decked in their best. many
bearing flowers or small American flags.
The children were with their parents or
friends, and extended fourteen blocks
in length. AS the carriages containing
the party passed between the lines they
were greeted with cheers from hundreds
OF small throats, and the air was filed
with flying boquets and waving flags.
1t is estimated that there were fully
$4,000 people on the avenue. Some
time was spent by the president in re-
viewing the long lines of children, but |
the carriages We're eventually turned in |
the direction Of Golden Gate Park. |
Mr.. Wanamaker left the party at |
Van Ness Avenue and returned to in
spect the postoffice ard proposed sites
for the new building at the park, which
was well filled With people. many of
whom had come from towns across the
bay. The president was received with
cheers and waving hsndkerchiefs, to
which he responded by bowing
A stop was made at the conservatory,
where the party Of commissioners point
ed to Mrs. Harrison and other interested
members the most noteworthy exhibits.
Other points Of interest in the park were
also visited. The presidential party
then proceeded to the residence of
Adolph Sutro, at Sutro Heights, oyer
looking the Pacific Ocean, where they
were to lunch.
MADRID, April 27.-It is reaffirmed he
that the Insurgent Chilian ironclac,
Blanco Encalacada has been sunk as the
result OF an attack made upon her by
torpedoes and that the loss Of the war
vessel was attended by great loss of life.
PARIS, April 27.-Advices from Chi
now state that during the battle at Cal
dera the Monitor Huasdure was sunk as
well as the Blanco Encalada by the
Ch;lian feet.
1t is said that President Balmaceda is
as much as dead, being poisoned.
New ORLEANS, La, April 27-The Su-
preme Court has decided the lottery
case in favor Of the Lottery
Company.
CHICAGO, April 27-The fight against
yardage charged on the Cattle Union
Company, by Nelson Morris,
on behalf OF himself, the Armour Co.,
and Swift, was begun this morning. In
order to reach the Morris yards it is
necessary for cars to be run over the
tracks owned and operated by the Stock
Co, (which has refused to allow their use.
spiking switches and putting a guard
over them. Morris will apply to the
courts for an order compelling the COM
pany to allow him to transport his cattle
to his yards.
SCoTTDALE, Pa, April 27.--The gem
eral condition Of the coke region today
is that Of quietness. No evictions have
taken place, but some may take place at
this afternoon. No trouble
is anticipated. The proprietors of the
Painter works havs information of pro-
posed raid on that plant and have
doubled their force to be prepared for
any emergency. All the plants before
in operation are running today.
Today two more plants, the Decter and
will make an effort to resume
The Frick company will ship 80 cars of
coke today. No further trouble is ex-
pected in the region. Saturday after
noon large mass meeting was held at :
the Standard works, but it's object has
not been developed. This morning
Sheriff Ciawson left Mount Pleasant for
Pittsburg to procure additional arms for
deputies. Before leaving he posted
warning the strikers to ab-
stain from assembling and interfering
with the business of the coke operators.
MONTGOMERY. Mo-, April q - The
Farmers and Traders bank is closed,
owing to the uncertainty as to its con-
dition. Capt. Covington, its cashier,
and people are at loss to
know whether he is responsible for the
mysterious shortage Of $4,000 in the
banks account, or whether the loss OF
the money so preyed upon him as to un-
balance his mind. The money, it is
thought, has been taken by burglars .
who entered the bank IN the absence Of
the cashier. l