Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-06-27
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Brooks was hanged ct Loisvilie yes.er
| day for the murder OF another negro.
LOUISVILLE, June 2O.-At Lomispot
this morning the Methodist church was
blown down, and Dave Ray, colored,
killed by failing timber.
KANSAS CRY, June 2O-Great damage
was done in the vicinity of Osceola and
Arkansas City by storm last night.
Many buildings were completely wreck
ed. At Fort Scot large dam broke in
the bottom and completely flooded the
country below. Houses were swept
away and il is feared many lives are
lost. Numbers of men, women and
children can be seen on roofs and trees
in Buck Run bottoms, but it is i'm
possible TO reach them.
BAR HARBoR, Me-, jane 2c.-Blaine's
physicians say that their patient has
had no relapse. but is steadily improv-
ing, and is in better health than at any
time since his illness in New York
BOISE CRY, QdahO) June I9.-Judge
IIorenseo SAWYER Of the United States
Circuit court today rendered decision
10 the long pending mine suit CT J. NJ.
Burke, against the Bunker Hill and
Sullivan Mining Company of Wardner,
Idaho. The SUIT involves question OF
original jurisdiction Of the United
States courts in suits brought in sup
port OF adverse claims for patents TO
mining claims aud TO establish clear
precedent. Decision is in favor az plain
tiff on every point. The case involves
the title to mining property valued at
several millions OF dollars IN the north
ern part Of Idaho.
CRY OF MEXICO, June 19-An AustrD-
Amerscan company is organizing to
take up the Ramirez Ware la concession
to co!onize the state Of Chiapas with
Jewish coiODists.
The Official Gazette publishes a cir
cular letter of the new finance minister,
giving lis reason for accepting the
post of duty and his desire to serve bis
country, promising to obey the laws and
constitution, aud says he will follow the
footsteps of his predecessor.
The government having seen the IN
protected state Of her ports during the
Esmera!da's stay Acapulco, is now
thinking seriously of establishing fixed
batteries at all ports, both on the At
lantic and Pacific coasts.
The government has ordered troops
in pursuit of the Apache Indians who
lately committed depredations in the
Arizona district Of Sonora, and who are
now making their way to the United
States.
NEW YORK, June 20-The Casa Grande
improvement Co., OF New York will soon
present its petition TO the new land
| court, TO determine the title to 47,000,-
-
1t is an old Spanish claim, and the esti-
| mated value OF the land IS between
eight and ten million dollars. This pc
tition it is probable will be the first bus
mess to come before the land court,
| which will soon organize and be in work
ing order. The Casa Grande Improve
ment Co, limited, of Arizona, which has
been organized three or four years, has
capital stock Of one million dollars.
In case the Peralta claim is successful
| the titles to actual settlers will not be
disturbed as United States law protects
| them.
New ORLEANS, June 19.-The Olympic
Club of this city has telegraphed the
offer of purse of $4,000 for fight be
teen Slavin and Sullivan, to take place
February 9th.
ARKAsAs CITY, June LIT is stated
on good authority that thoroughly
organized body of boomers will shortly
enter the Cherokee strip and cut all
fences and burn the grass, thus forcing
cattlemen off the land.
WAsHIxGToN, June 19.-Capt Shep-
lerd OF the revenue marine service, to-
day received from Victoria b. c., tele-
gram confirm. & the report of the drown
ing of Lieut.. Robertson and four other
men at Icy bay, while attempting to
land from the cutter Bear with Russell
Mountstelias' party. The names of the
dro rned were Lieut.. RobeI tson, Cox
swain Hassler and Seamen Anderson.
Nelson and Henry Smith, all of the Bear,
and w. G. Moore, member OF the ex-
ploriDg exhibition.
LONDON. juno l9.-Despatches from |
Melbourne state that the latest advices |
from Samoa are TO the effect that |
Mataafa, accompanied by a body of |
natives has started for Maize Centre. |
Intrigue is known to exist against the |
sovereign rights Of King Nalietoa and it |
is believed that this movement on the |
part of Mataafa will lead to more trouble. |
CALCUTTA, June l9-Sixty earthquake |
shocks We're experienced throughout the |
province Of Begal yesterday; many |
buildings were destroyed.
NEwBERG, n. u, June ia girl |
heIe is under arrest for horse stealing.
She is also charged with murder. With
IN three months she Is said to have |
married an old farmer, burned down his
house and barn, roasted his son to death
in fire and wound up by running off
with livery stable team aud trading
them off for another horse and wagon.
NEw YORK, June 19.-John Most, the
anarchist, was today sentenced TO one
years Imprisonment.
ST.. LOUIS, June 19.-Dispatches from
Many Point, Ark, say that Jefferson
Davis memorial meetings were held, at
which subscriptions were collected for
the jefferson Davis monument
TOMBSTONE, June 1S.-Advices receiv-
cd from Sonora furnish information that
Mexican cavalry pursued the Apaches
who killed Cacthem and recovered his
horse. The cavalry followed them 200
miles without sighting them. They are
now iutrenched in the mountains near
Fronteras and pursuit has been aban-
doned.
ST. Louis, June 22.-Despatches from
City Of Mexico says: Several days ago
two war ships Of Of tie Mexican feet
sailed from Vera Cruz with 400 soldiers
for an unknown destination. 1t is
believed that they have gone to Hayti,
where they have been ordered to demand
PREPARATION of Hippolyte fo- violation of
faith with the Mexican consulate at
Port au Prince. 1t is stated by gov
official. however, that the war
ships have gone to Huatusco, TO put down
a revolt amcng the Indians.
KANSAS City, June 22.-Dispatch
has been received from John p. Morris, |
saying: 1.-The sporting editor of the
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