Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-04-11
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ed here without a cloud in the sky The
! polls opened at six o'clock this morning
and close at four this afternoon. At s
o'clock about one third of the entire re-
gietered vote was cast.
At noon a close estimate places about
two thirds of the entire registered vote
in the ballot box, which is unprecedent-
ed in the history of the city.
Indications are that Chicago will poll
the heaviest vote ever cast, and that it
will far exceed the vote cast at the last
election.
CHICAGO, ILL.,, april As expected
in view OF the many sided and heated
contest there were numerous fights in
the rougher wards, which are increas-
ing as the day progresses. In the first
ward this afternoon one man was shot
and is dangerously wounded.
At D. m. the Post-Democrat came
out with an edition saying that Hemp
stead Washburn, republican, is in the
lead.
HELENA, Mont, April Republicans
yesterday elected the mayor, treasurer
assessor and police magistrate. Except
two all the republican aldermen were al.
SO elected.
MICHIGAN REPUBLICAN.
DETROIT, April Returns from yes
terday's election so far received Indicate
that the republicans have carried the
state by about 5000 plurality.
DENVER, April THE eighth gener-
al assembly adjourned at midnight last
night.
WASHINGTON, April The express
representative Lorenzo Grounz. of Ne
braska, has accepted the office of Assist
ant Score airy of the Treasury. rendered
him by Secretary Foster, and he will be
appointed by the president IN few days.
| WAsHINGToa, April TN Florida
killing frosts occurred last night, the
temperature berg from 10 to II degrees
lower than il fhe upper Mississippi and
Missouri valleys
SToCKBRIDGE, Mass. April THE
Stock5rIdge Savings Bank has been
placed in the hands of a receiver A
|
is that they will not receive more than
20 or % per cent of their deposits.
Mt. PLEASANT. Pa, April Fifty
more men went to work this morning at
Norwood, making a total number at
the ovens of about five hundred. A num-
Der of arrests have been made.
BnDDoCK, Pa, April Eleven men
were seriously burned here early this
morning, by the explosion of gas in a
row of frame tenemenis. Tine men are
all Huagarians. Four will die while
the Others have only bare chance, liv-
ing.
| SACRAMENTO, April 7.-Some rain and
hail fell here this morning, but the sky
is now clear 90 a. M
SAN Francisco, April IA driving
storm of hail occurred at 1:35 this after
noon. Many OF the stones were larger
than peas.
| ST. PAUL, April 1T is announced at
army headquarters here that the rCmor
naming Gen. Thomas p. Ruger as the
successor of Gen. Gibbon in command
of the division of the Pacific is correct,
and that Gen. Ruger proceeds to San
Francisco on April Doth,
BRIDGEPORT, April IA bulletin was
issued at eight this morning which said
that Barnum, the Snowman, is much
worse and rapidly failing. He will
probably not last "a hours.
Boston, April 1.-THE famous Scotch
cutter Thistle has been purchased by
Emperor William of Germany.
, Ell PAso, April Z. = Train robber
Smith, who held up a train at Kent,
Texas, four months since, broke jail this
morning. Rewards are offered for his
capture,
BRIDGEPORT, April 7-P. T. Barnum
the venerable, large-hearted Snowman,
and who is many times a millionaire,
passed peacefully away tonight at 60.
| CLIFTON, A. T.. April THE Detroit
Copper company's manganese blue mine
} caved in this morning and buried one
house, the occupant of which narrowly
escaped.
SANTA FE., n. NJ, April "Details
of the Sunday tragedy at White Oaks,
n. NJ, reached here today, the affair be-
ing dou ole sui tide. in which two hand
some young women, formerly of Liberty,
Mo-, were actors. Some two years ago
Miss Portia Hill came from Liberty TO
serve as governess III the family of Mrs.
Ellis. At the end of tie year she mar
ried Howard Doyle, brother of Mrs. Ellis
and prominent ranchman. On their
bridal tour they met an old friend of the
bride, II iss Jessie Ridgely, who replaced
Mrs. Doyle as governess In Ellis home.
Last Sunday Mrs Doyle came on to visit
| Miss Ridgely, and the two were seen in a
long conversation at various times dur
ing the day, avoiding other members of
the family. In the afternoon they
went for wal; :, and in an old corral near
by their dead bodies were discovered an
hour later. Cve- the heart of each was
bullet hole. they were clasped in each
! o theirs, arms and between them was re-
| volver No rea5o.. is known for the rash
deed.
MOUNT PLEASANT, 4 pril s.-The situa-
ton in the coke districts Is devoid Of ex-
| element Ten days notice TO quit will
be served tomorrow on the strikers who
are occupying he company's houses
| Thirty more men were given work at
| Moreland today.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, April S-A meeting
of seventy-tive horse breeders was held
here today, looking to the organization
of saddle horse association, CORES
pondipg to the present trotting horse
association. 1t Is proposed to keep a
| register and have standard, as with
| troGting horses.
CRY OF MEXICO. April 8.-Many ru-
mors are rife that Congress will create
the office of vice president of the re-
public.
Ell Universal says the minister of
posts and telegraph will also be appoint
ed.
WASHINGTON, April Seen. Roscrans
is confined to his room with pneumonia
Gen. Spinnla has suffered a relapse
and is considered very ILL.,
SALT LAKE, Utah, April TN the
Mormon conference yesterday President |