Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1891-12-26

men this morning, and box containiD
twenty thousand dollars worth of dia
monds was taken from him. Being har
pushed by pursuers, they threw the DO
in the street and escaped.
New YORK, Dec. 19-Josephlne Hoey
wife of John Hoey the deposed presi
dent OF the Adams Express Company
transferred today to the company 10
and mansion. A settlement between
Hoey and the company is said to nav
been completed.
CHICAGO, Dec. ia meeting of tn
presidents and secret aries of the repub
licaD league clubs was held this morninl
CRY OF MExICo.-Advices from Hon
| duras state that the government troop
were obliged to retreat at every point
and that the rebels have received som,
supplies and arms by way of Salvador.
HURON, s. D., Dec. l9-The Huron
National Bank has been taken in charg,
J of by bank examiner.
BATON ROUGE, La, Dec. 18th.
Democratic State Convention met thi
morning and adopted the report on reso
lutions. 1t urges the abandonment O
the third party policy.
New YORK, Dec. l9.-Davld Dudle,
Field, who visited his brother Cyrus to
day, said be is liable TO die at any mo.
ment.
SAN Francisco, Dec. l8.-Harry Mil
ler, son of Joaquin Miller, the poet oi
the Sierras, was held today On a charge
Of stage robbery by Commissioner Saw
yer to await the.action Of the grand Jury
His bali was fixed at $4,000, which was
not immediately forthcoming.
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 19.-The Globe-Dem
ocrat this morning prints the following
Washington dispatch: Senator Carlis-
ie has returned from a visit to ex-Presl-
dent Cleveland at Lakewood. The
hentuckians are repeating tonight a
highly interesting declaration, which
they say the ex-president made TO Mr..
Carlisle, that he was not candidate for
the presidency. His words in effect
were: q have the welfare of the demo
cratic party at heart. L desire to see our
principles triumph, but l do not wish to
have the nomination again, and I shall
take steps, if it proves necessary, 20
prevent such action by the convention.
[ have been president, my ambition is
satisfied, have a wife and little daugh-
ter; my domestic life is complete and
happy. | cannot bring myself to think
Of public life, Ny income from the
practice of my profession is ample for
all my needs; nothing but strong sense
Of duty could induce me to think OF &C
cepting the nomination, and / do not
think the condition will develop that
duty. No, l am not candidate and
am unwilling to accept the nomination"
MONTEREY, Mex, Deo. 2l.-SeveraI
months ago train on the Mexican Ma
ional railroad was held up at point
hort distance north OF here and the
passengers robbed Of considerable am
ounts, The bandits are said to have been
cad by notorious bandit named Hal
trlmble, an American, and all of them
made their escape into the United States
A few days ago Juan Goyeruzus, Purtu
Maguena and Otileo Montes, three Mex
cars who were known to have partici
oated in the robbery, returned 10 Mon
,erey. They were at once arrested and
, ven immediate trial. Their guilt was
proven and all have been
condemned to death.
NEW YORK, psc. 2l-The jury in the
;ase OF Moab Richards, tha negro on
rial for the murder of Policeman John
J. Sherman, this morning brought in
Of murder in the first degree.
PIERRE, S. D. Dec. 2l.-Filing on In
liar aliotments continued today, but no
serious trouble has yet resulted.
NEEDHAN, Mass, Dec. al.-Fire last
right destroyed the building known as
he Hotel Wehesly formerly Bakers ho- |
ell. The loss will probably reach $5O,- |
100: partly insured. Cause unknown.
WASHINGTON, N, Dec. q. United States |
senator Preston B. Plupab died last |
light from apoplexy, from result of over
york. Today the senate, house Of repre-
entatives, executive and judicial de-
'artments Of the government, representa-
ives of foreign powers and many Wash
ngton friends paid the last tribute of
Election and respect to tie memory of
be late Senator Plumb.
When the senate met at noon
he chamber was arranged for fu-
eral obsequies. The desk and
hair of the deceased Senator
'lumb were heavily draped. The
alleries were crowded with spects-
ors. Reading Of the journal wac dis
ensed with and Pfeffer made a formal
Of Plumb's death and Of
cred the usual resolutions.
The senate adjourned and the presi-
ent, vice president, cabinet and con-
ress accompanied the remains to the
abroad stati-n.
New YORK, Dec. 2l.-Secretary Tracy
D answer to al inquiry it he thought
be Chilean difficulty could be settled
said:
'Yes, believe so, / do not anticipate
Jar with Chile. The Yorktown is our
My man-of-war in Chilean waters at
resent. The Boston, however, is on
be way there, and should reach Val,
araiso this week"
The secretary said there are twenty
wo new ships in eourse OF construction,
1cluding cruisers and battleships, and
hey will all be completed by 1894 il
Ongress continued TO appropriate the
Inds necessary.
RUCKsR, Dec. 2l.-A fire which broke
ut IN a restaurant under the Star skat-
1g rink last night swept Front fIom
)'Neill's to Bridge street, destroying
he Skerrltt house and other buildings.
he loss aggregates $4,000; insurance
bout half.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Dec. 2l-At least
90 reYolutisnists of Garcia's band are
)oated at Atlantic store, southwest of
,ncinal. j. K. Burr, of Eagle Pass,
eports that these men are trading
onstantly at the store and are killing
attle of neigh boring ranchmen. making