Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-03-28

BosToN, Mass, March 23.-The He
AIDS Halifax special says: "Great g.
citement exists in New Foundlaud ov,
the action Of the Imperial Governm,
In reference to only one feature of tE
fisheries troubles with France being sui
mitted to arbitration, and the attempte
passage CT an act through the Britis
parliamer . coerce New Foundland ir
to carry-.g cnt the modus vivendi. /
the legislatui party lines were obliterat
ed and the the most violent speeche
have been made by men on both sides de
nouncing the cowardly and treacherou
conduct of the British government
Delegates are to be appointed to i'm
Immediately proceed to London to fol-
mally protest. The delegates, how
ever, do not expect to accomplish any
thing and in this event formal appea
will be made to the United States TO
protection and for admission as a stat,
of that republic"
LOUISVILLE, March 23.-The granC
jury will investigate the failure o.
Schwartz & Co, bankers, and it is said
criminal prosecution will follow The
assets now turn out to be nothing.
Cork. March 27.-Healy when ques
toned today.about Parnell's letter to the
leadership committee saying his appli-
cation for Chiltern was in the hands OF
Nolan said he had not seen the letter re-
ferred to but if the resignation was
genuine he would meet it.
DEs MONIES, Iowa, March Or. S.
Patton, a man of high social and bust
ness standing and a woman whose name
is given as Ms. Russell, of Kansas City,
were found dead together this morning
in room on Walnut street. They had
been asphyxiated by escaping gas. Mrs.
Russell is said to be of high social
standing in Kansas City where she leaves
a husband,
INDIANAPOLIS, lad, March 23.-Prof.
David 5. Jordan, president of the Ind
ana State University, has accepted the
of the Leland Stanford Jr.
University of California.
Houston, Texas, March 23-The
greatest soap manufacturing concern in
he world has been organized here. The
will have a capital of S15,-
100000, and proposes to establish plants
% cost from $4,000 to 100000 in Hous-
on, New Orleans and other cities in the
,otton belt.
MILWAUKEE, March 23-The Milwau-
zee Bridge & Iron Works assigned this
morning. The liabilities of the com
ANY are two hundred thousand. The
.ssets it is asserted will exceed the lia-
,ilities.
New YORK, March %. - Lawrence
5arrett's funeral services were conducted
his morning in one of the parlors of the
Windsor Hotel by Rev. Thomas Sher-
nan. They were of the simplest char
cter, consisting only Of prayers for the
cad. About fifty people were present
he body of the tragedian was taken to
,ohasset Mass, where the last rites will
g performed.
ST. LOUIS, March 23.-One of the
lost daring rob6eries that has been com
litted IN st. Louis for some time occur
sd last night. Kate Burg, claiming
.ansas City as her home entered the
,welry store of Henry Yost, First and
londs. ] clerk placed tray before
er from &c she selected one and GO
lg to the doc as If desirOus of examin-
lg it dashed put and started on the run
,wards Yves. ington avenue. After the
ERIK had recovered from his surprise |
q started in pursuit and caught her at |
;sel- ond- Mn-nan- -sI-eat seven blocks |
way. She was turned over to an oTnUer.
ack of money, she says, forced her to |
)mmit the robbery.
ST. LOUIS, March 23.-A Covlngton, |
eorgia dispatch states that Seaborn |
NTH, q prominent white citizen and |
,ad commissioner, who committed a |
.iminai assault on Leila Aiken, a young |
ulatto girl in December 1889, was
found guilty, The penalty is
cath by hanging and that sentence was !
The case is remarkable /
ON the fact that it is the irst case of
white man being convicted OF assault
a negress.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-In the
'iminal court this morning Charles
incaid pleaded mot guilty" to the in
ctment for the murder OF Congress
an Taulbee. The work of procuring
ie jury was then proceeded with.
WILL SAIL.
WASHINGTON, March 23.-Ex- Senator
lair accepted the Chinese mission and
ills from San Francisco on the first of
ay.
SANTIAGO, March 23.-The war still
'es on with bat little change the gov
nmert forces as rule being badly de-
ated. At this moment it looks as if
frica would be the next town to under
a bombardment. Day before yester-
~ the town was heavily armed and
ade ready to defend itself if the ships
ould attack it. On the l1th. 600 of
troops were landed IN Samo
id yesterday LOCO were landed at Ite
ID were subsequently sent to this place.
ne horrible details of the bombardment
lPasagua, during which it is said
,out 1000 people perished have not yet
ZEN fully made known. However, it is
armed that the fearful devastation was
It done by shells but was materially |
lstened by the explosion of the large
'rosene tanks which were located there.
of lives were lost IN these ex-
osions. Many were burned alive when
e oil tank exploded and when the
e reached the nitrate buildings it Is
id that the loss of human life was fear
j. The fire is still raging and the loss
the oil and nitrate works amounts to
er 100000.