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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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 v,.tl iao .,....t.i. succession in Cali forllis, 1T C. se oi B vacancy by the deeth ol 5erasc- 5Iearsr Ja4-e Fitzgerald is an oia t.ue r5s.t.,n, If Tucson, where he Nas highly respected and esteemed. He is 14r of towering intellect; I man of genius;a q man 3f sense. Tn debate he is g.ant and has brilllance and elo- cueiice ire no mean qualities n Judge Fitzgerald's make up. We believe that the appointment cf ,I"dge Fitzgerald to tlre vacancy world give the coast q re- presep tat;rs n the upper house of the national congress su h as sae has needed f,- 2 long .;rue, t4g unfortnn ate;y nl-s nos had Judge hia2gsTald Is s Llan vho aouiI attrsct--aou}d compel at ,snton in any 'ee ,alaJira body ia the iarJ Oar oE5iu,ft ;, oj the man iestds US .1 oe.ove -s5the 0.uid JT;nGI p~ss- :.2o J3 tle .5er, E..s.r- o--i, 3 man If l. i..a4; caiioe- :aL 5.ine. Ire ap- | -;iilnscn. Jf ,EJ..<s E:'2 ;o;si4 would r--a..a -cvurae c1L1.en, throughout tuis tuff:ro5~ P oefe Is An.sn n that he has s,p.e tfs ce=55eura p California, heen esn.a.r''y f~iead.y D our interests an,3 on. QacDic
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

M. McKenna is building large ad- ditIon to his house or upper Main street .lich wlli mach improve the place.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

NaE .aaGa'Ag contelaporrry says the -s..s.st...- -24eC ,l-',isc .Is source of ...1. 4. .s pla-.in2 6 hu-cule@1 a- -e;or s- 's.cns oi Anzona. l. is ."-.G-.1u .a"r. to ant4jate the pro ger.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

Tn .ee .=.a ura es.ca coaveuas Mon d.. gii aot aasr "a os raulinied tbdt 1t IS tl4 sarYau, of inc FaopIe-nO ths master
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24
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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24
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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

FIX Cp vour town.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

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Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

WEY cant IucsoI nave q regimeDtal pest:
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

WAsgING1oy, Jan l6-The commis- siouer of indian affairs received from Elaine Gnojail. supervisor Of eduoation at Pine Ridge report on the battle at Wounded Knee She says the informa ton IS chiefly from Indian prisoners and persons who afterwards visited the scene. The survivors of Big Foot's band are unanimous in the statements that the Indians only intended to visit the reservation at tke invitation of Red Cloud. When they met the troops they anticipated no trouble. She says there is no doubt a greet majority of the women and children, as we'll as many unarmed men and youths also had no thought of anything but flight were pursued up the ravines and shot down indiscriminately by the soldiers"
 CITY OF MEXICO, Jan. r, Via Calves ton-There is considerable excitement ID financial circles here over the question of the free coinage of eilver in the United States It is alleged here that Chili al lows no dispatches to be sent out of the country. Nevertheless it is avowed that the condition of Chli is that of armed peace, that the government is concen trating its military forces, and that the Chilia1 congress will demand the re- sigaaticn cs the president Of the Repu b- lic.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24
JUST A cU0RCM,

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19,- Senasor Bi9ir returned this morning giving the Is- publcsns s5, or just 2 aquorIw n the Ssn7's' .saizsrIb Gl77sSl II.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24
WOUNDED KNEI,

4lHAEspoLIs, Ja,, l6-Twerty oper atos6 resigned ca S1Ct. Wii,;sm's 1iviSlo:i.
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19.- The senate took up the election bill this afternoon
Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-24
U +LsA b.

The following members constitute the Legislature.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
HOW FAIR WOMEN WALK.
Only Very Small Per Cent Know How
to DO This Gracefully.

It's very easy thing to do, walk
ing. learned so long ago in every
womau's youth that she scarcely re-
members how or when she was taught
10 put one foot before the other, how
she learned to move with stumbling
or diguihed motions; and so strong
upon her is the force OF habit long con-
tinued that rarely, rarely in later years
of girl or young ladyhood, can she be
brought to a consciousness of the de-
feCts in her carriage, and persuaded to
alter them for more graceful move
ment as she passes to and fro upon
the face Of the earth.
just one out of twenty-five women
seen passing down crowded street
knows now 10 hold her body aud how
to lift up and set down her feet nat
urally, says a writer in the Illustrated
AmgrtcGH That is the result of long
observation on the part of the writer,
who, moreover remarks that that one
redeemng woman is but passable
walker
No, only that woman who goes in
for athletic exercises, or has hearkened
to long lectures from the dress reform
ers. ever takes thought as to her daily
bearing in public and at home. 1t is
sufficient that she is not bunch backed
or 2onspicuously uugraceful, and
though she doesn't know it. all those
long. flowing skirt draperies. from
waist to foot hide for her multitude
OF what might almost be deformities--
ugly uupleasing movements, that in
mau 20 under the uncompromising
terms of knock-knCed, bow-legged,
splay-footed and so on, but on her are
hidden, and only obtrude by the I'M
easy Steps, switching skirts and lift of
shoulders, by the weak droop of Shout
ders, undignitied bend of the head aud
poise Of arms-all of which 90 to make
up he irregular outlines of an ugly
figure.
In those early days, when a toddling
baby much of this unbeautiiulness Of
carriage was learned, nor was it cor
geeted; and as very few women con-
si1er more than facial beauty neces-
safF for happiness, they never pause
moment before the mirror and regard
s.leutiyely the contours of tile body.
and, Walking back and forth, halt 10
Judge whether the motion is regular
tna full of ease.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
Preserving Tomatoes.

Tomatoes have fallen under the
Doctors ban, and Philadelphia can
nfrs and jobbers are in state Of
mind So are the consumers, foras an
article Of diet the tomato has a front
seat One physician sends forth "A
note Of warming il the shape OF a
statement that tomatoes form AN eX-
eaadlngIy hurtful article of diet. He
declares in all seriousness that their
continued use Injuries the walls Of the
stomach. interfrres with the action of
taa saivary glands impairs digestion
and sends untold thousands to an
early grave To all this the grower
l#a canurr and the grocer. not Up
speak Of the middlemen, respond with
q aeer Thousands Of bushels Of to-
m4toes and hundreds Of thousands Of
ne canned article are used every wear
u This city. Nearly every body likes
and uses them. and they are an iudis-
H.asa5.e dish on the table So. If
their use induces ill-heaith or may
at-e death if persisteutlg continued
Hha scientific warming is both time
a1I appropriate The tomato mcu
that the popular vegetable Is be-
igeled. or that au aiteWpt is being
tde TO bear the tomato market. -
5uaa ubtI Rec9rR
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
re WAS CLEVER.
Jis IIttIe Game DIDN'T work and " .
WAS Promptly Fired.

II, had the appearance of one who
- ssen much of the world and had
10, fonpd it soft snap. His clothes
ssrr composite and he had evidently
In, been stranger to water and its
70 80 He shuflied into hotei the
utFsr day. and, leaning against the
Ssr oazed with a deep yearniug in his
o or. npon the shining rows of bottles
III cnt-glass on the other side. The
rsrn,su was about to signal the
5onaeer to do his duty, when the
sryanger asked for the proprietor
Have YOU any rats in the house9"
asked the stranger.
Rats! Well. l should say sol Big as
eatsw said the major.
90 YOU want to get rid of themp"
You beti' was the reply.
We'll, YOU give me Il drink and
dinner" said the stranger, and | will
aoree to kill every rat in your house
i1 half an hour"
The landlords curiosity was aroused
He couldn't see how it could be done;
hut here was a fair proposition, and
the expense was not great, anyway, so
be said
IN give you a dinner anyhow, but l
don't believe YOU can do it.
The stranger took n large, soaking
drink. and he looked confident aud
happy as he sat down for the dinner.
BE ate hearty meal. 1t wasn't a
SQUARE meal; it was an all-round meal
When they got back to the landlord
the stranger said:
Have you spade handy?"
A boy was sent for one and soon re-
turned with it. By this time crowd
had collected to see the sport.
Everybody was waiting in great sus-
pense to see the slaughter begin. The
rat-catcher took the spade, examined
II carefully, tested It's weight, while
the crowd held its breath. Next he
selected big comfortable chair, seat
ed himself, crossed his legs, leaned
back with beniguant expression on
his scared counteuance and said:
Now bring on your ratsr'
There was momentary pause and
then a sound of Incorporate revelry,
followed by quick opening of the
door and the sudden emission of
heterogeneous mass which landed far
out on the mud-cushioned pavement.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
F. W. STRATMAN & CO.,
or DODGEVILLE WIS.

you articles line for less money considering
quality than any made goods CONE SEE US
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
ATTORNEYS
John a. Jones,

A TTuaNEY AID COUNSELLOR, Dodgevlne. Wis
WIN practice In all the courts Of this state, er.
cept The Iowa County (probate) court.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
8 Reliable c:ash STRIP.

" eve beenlucky enough to secure
NE agency for Beggs' Cherry Cough
syrup. tits trustworthy medicine,
ana We guarantee every bottle sold
v give entire satisfaction. We
would ne pleased to have our custo-
Latfs give it a trial. Sold bv W. II.
Prdeaux.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1891-09-05
Send IN Your Pto,os. &C., TOR Repairs.

Either Dodeeye N HARTERT Mineral Point
will forward them
Bear mind all work Is warranted to be represented
Call and for yourself. f. w STRAIMAN d co.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
REPORTS or rLLrREA1MEyr DENIED.

C1rirles Brooks and J. b. Brooks OF Eimira' ms
state arrived here the steamship Bothma, OF the
Cunard Line, on Monday. They were passengers on
the Netherlaud American steamship Dubbeldam' which
Ieft Amsterdam on August 26 for this port and en-
couptered "A hurricane of the SciIly Islands, which
forced her To put into Plymouth. statement from
them was sent out Yesterday, in which they say that
the wave, carried away the steameteerng gear and
the handstecrinC gear leaving the vessel rolling help
lcslv in the trough Of the sea. Finally she got into
Plymouth They say that the passengers were forced
to shift for themselves after the snip arrived az
Plymouth aud were not we'll treated
Al the Office Of tlc Netherlands American Line in
this city Yesterday said that the passengers
put up at the best hotels in Plymouth at the expense
Of the company. Plymouth newspapers were shown,
and cortaI ned A copy Of a vote Of thanks given him by
the passenger % tp Dubbcldam. The Hebrew resi-
dent Of Plymouth gave him a silver cup for his care
of the Hebrew immigrant, board, and the steerage
passenger, presented silver matchbox to him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
WILL REMAIN CLOSED.

Chicago. sept 30.-Narcu' DAILY one Of the owners
~ the famous Anaconda copper mine, wa~ in the city
last evening 30 matter how many dispatches have
appeared In the PAP about the reopenng Of tho Ana
conda mine YOU can for me tnerc is no truth what
ever in the reports said Mr. DAILY 10 reporter. "The
status ~ the matter precisely the same a it was
two month, ago. Mr. llaggn considered that the Mon
tana Union Railroad was charging cAorbtant freight
rates % he shut down the mine, and had surveys made
for a road If n; own from Butte To the niue These
survey, arc sill going on, and work on the railroad
VIII soon begin. There has Uc-n no compromise with
the Montana Union, far as know nor IS there likely
10 be any compromise. You can il~o contradict for
me ,ne Story which has been circua.-l that the mine
was q sed ON account Of reproduction. That Is al
nonsense We arc losing money. and the raiiIoad Is
,ug money, on account 81 NE hghl' ana te NINE was
only closed for the reason | have gwen
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
TRAySATLAyTTC TRAVELLERS

Among the passengers sailing for EuTov
day on the Inman Line steamer City Of N'|
were Juan Araneta, Andrew Brown, j.
Robert Balm, DR.. Peter Burgess, Dr. HEs
stresser, DR.. d. /. Cunningham. the Rev Cd
Dudley, Colonel C. W. Foster. the Rev. ". H. !
Mrs. P. r. L. Hardenbergh, the Rev. DR.. T. C. y
II. II. Nagh, Professor A. Parlow. John L !
Captain L. L. Rogers, Dr. I. Eugene Bsa
stemson, Frederick Townsend, DIT. J. BAN
Glands Reinco and Professor Gregorn stePaA-
The White star steamer Britannia took ou
her passengers c. c. owen, J. W. Allen. T. :
DR.. II. NJ. Brown. w. W. K. Burgess, W. y
DR.. Campbell Clark. Lord Elphinstone' hoSaN
son. J. veasey Fitzgerald, William Fleieher
Haynes, Noel Lee, Howard Marsh. Dr. LcA~'
son, william Wallace Seymour. Frank "uufe
Mrs. c. A. X. Townley. W. BEDFORD Il. , EHs1
W. Hhyte.
On board tho Red Star steamer Ne''el-.
Antwerp were the Rev. l.. NJ. Blodsett "
Fmmons Briggs, Samuel :. Dearborn, ". -. !.
Goddard, c. HanfOrd Henderson. Dr. 1. u. y = :
sydney r. Marvin. O. DAIRY. DR.. Chafes n :
,he Rev. ]. NJ. Gcnnit DR.. Jacob srh"inl' +"
Ryan, ID. II. Wilson and Frank W. Pelr'oh
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
NOT TO SAIL TO SANTIAGO.
THE NEW CRUISERS ARE GOOD wARsHlPs' bol
THEY AREN'T sTEAMPLoUGHs.

r,r NEW CRUISERS ARE GOOD wARsHIPs' But
THEY AREN'T sTEAMpLoUGHs
A report was published yesterday that the 'rru,
c1ae. cruiser Yorktown, at the Navy 1afu hau
heen ordered to 20 without delay to santiago Oh' anu
that she would start on saturday. IL was the sene
immersion among Navy officers Yesterday that '"e TO
mort was probably untrue but that II IL shouu NC 'o
nrn,od later by absolute orders from the Navy Dp'
mont AT Washington the officers and ere" Wou'" ~
once rebe and refuse to go the vessel Ihere arc
tey, lordsmen on board of the vessel, ana ue'e le"
loo, hopefulv forward to becoming fullneoSeu Saors
rd those who are sailors do not care to degenerate
into landsn,en The officers and sailors oil the navy
frlIv understand how serious matter IL Is 10 ieiuo
10 ohev orders from superiors, but they VIII suler
HANGING nj the yardarm rather than proceed WIFI e
Yorktown without delay 10 santiago
Tho fact is that Santiago is about sixty miles hahu
from VALPARAISO and it is not to be supPosed u'a'
SECRETARY Tracy wants the Yorktown to snare the same
,at that the United states gunboat Wateree suiefeu
whom she was carried only mile inland al ARIA
porn Inv a tidal wave in 1868 Again, no orders nave
Zen rareyef contrary to those given TWO weeks 49,,
,,bon mo baltimore detached rom tne oPua 1
of Evonton and ordered to go to the racine %
tar dutv as soon as she could be got Teauy. ohc a.,
o,,,biy be ready in few days. Inc WRITER vi ,I ue
PpIticIe referred to probably listened TO eAiey
S,rns-one dug out from the scowse' bucket
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
FRANCO-RCSSiAN ALLIANCE Da

A DIPLOMATIC CONVENTION SAID Tjh.
CONCLUDED AT PARIS-ITS CHIEF "A.
lie Courier des Etat,-Unis7 p4b.,hs :
corr, pondence, information Of the h ~
immediate interest I'm these days vh,s
question IS engaging the attention Of he n,
II has been made evident OF late tha; he q
China mainly consists in playing foresa -
one against another, with the hope q ~.
united protest by them against the opp-.s,
eigners residing in the Celestial Empire ?,
Herr Brandt, the German Minister vas -
favorite of the Court OF Picking II sp,s., II
has been supp. anted in that position by NJ n,
representative Of Great Britain. Al an, :. !
land has manOeuvred TO secure preponeeas.,
ence, by granting to China the privilege q A..
consuls to England and the British possess,s,
Is a great concession to China, which ". -
by the Ten-Tsn treaty Of 1860 10 receive p, },
suls in certain Chinese cities. but was dean.
comforting a reciprocal privilege.
The policy Of sowing discord among 4, |.
Powers does not seem 10 have entlrely ga,
since the naval vessels Of Europe and Ar,
inst now acting In concert for the prsr,
foreign residents in China. But this aocos "a
only so long as danger IS lurkng. A, Az a,
speslaly advantageous position secured n
by Germany and England IN the Middle Enps
TO have awakened France and Russia leAc.s
last spring to conclude the entente meiriOos
Courier des Etats-Unis,7 which paper 4
speaks authoritatlvely in regard 70 qaetl
interest to France.
The Franco Russian entente Is said " bar
concluded during the soiourn at Paris Of u O
the Russian Minister in China. The Chimes v
and pirates, composed mainly of discharged .
are constantly making raids In Tonkns ard ,
which belong to France and Russia resp,
The two Powers are said to have agreed "
necessity OF combined action, the plan being
address an Identical note 10 the Chinese Cover
and then to take military measures II The lfta
make no answer, or should give as a
Its powerless ness to restrain the b
and pirates. The plan further cOntemplates. a.
bombsrdment OF several Chinese scaports,
position Of peace treaty upon China, compel
10 withdraw her troops 10 distance oil se'e
miles from the Russian and French tronueFs %
the frontiers OF Tonking and siberia, and TO pa
indemnity. such are the articles Oh the q,
which il Is r1lmored has been signed by NJ. "A
French Minister If Foreign Affairs, and IN
diplomat NJ Cassini. Moreover, IL IS SAID u1|
would recognize any treaty by which Co'ea y
Cept a Russian protectOrate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
REPUBLICAN ENTHUSIASM IN ILLINOIS.

Chicago sept 30 (Speciau.-The meeting Of the
Republican state Central Committee ysSCIday al cairo
the stronghold Of the Illinois Democracy. has bad the
effect Of stirring up great enthusiasm in the party and
is to be followed bv a convention Of Illinois Republican
editors next month. The Republicans OF Alexander
County also held convention Yesterday at Cairo while
the state Committee Wa in session. and after indor
ing President Ilarrisons Administration. adopted the
following;
We indor-e tho policy Of reciprocity by which We are
securing and hope 70 secure In our ncehborng Amer
lean republics new and additional markets Tor Our
,urpu, products while people receive IN exchange
mauy useful articles which We d" MOI and cannot
nrodrcc hy our own labor. thus increasing markets
ultbout breaking down our home industries bringing
our laborcr, urO competition with foreign pauper
llhOr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
THE CREW or THE FANNY 1rcEB

The steamship Advance. Of the lhl'e
Brazil Mail steamship COMPANY, "h'h W.
Yesterday from Brazilian ports, brongl W
and twelve Of the crew Of the American
Tucker. whose loss by fire In the harboT ~
already been reported. The Fanny lu'~'
this port on June for Tacoma with . carpe
iron and general merchandise. she enooule
weather, and when on the Brazil Goa H -,
so badly that her commander 'ap'a'n
Bahia. lie discharged five ions Of cafso Va
a damaged condition. This was IN ine
August. The ship not being In '0l'l-
sea, she iay In Bahia untll August ~ "a N
burned TO the waters edge. The 9uSin =
not known but was probably t''uc'', I'D. "a,
ship OF l,J27 tons. built ln lc'J' 'iu '"
Parker a. CO., Of WiscaS-ct, Ne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-01
TAAIuAyY,s IySoLENT AUDACITY.
DETERMINED TO RUN THE NOTORIOUS JOHN J.
SCANNELL FOR CONGRESS.

DETERMINED TO RUN THE NoToMoUs JOHN J.
sCANNELL FOR CONGRESS.
The Tamlnany Hall bosses" have decided 90 send
a. one Of their representatives, to Congress the man
whom Mayor Grant twice refused to appoint Fire Com
missioner although earnestly solicited to do so by
Richard Croker. 1t was definitely announced yeeteF-
dav that John j. scanne Is to be General Spinola'S
successor from tho Xth Congress District. Scannell
is the Tammany leader of the XIth Assembly District
and his chief claim 20 consideration fIOm the warrior
OF tie Wigwam /, his alleged ability to obtain big cam
paicn' contributions from keepers OF nquoI-shops
dives" gambling places and the law-bIeaking class
generally. ~ man in Tammany Hall is credited with
a greater phil
In nj, Watertoyn speech Mr. Fasett referred to Mr.
scannen as one of three Wigwam worthless "whose
record should be uameless.7 The part Of SCannel's
record which Mr. Fassett doubtless had in mind was
his killing of Thomas DonOhuc in 1871, after lying in
wait for the man several years Scanners excuse for
th, cold -booded murder that DOnalue had Eled
his hafbrother II is now said that scannell has de
handed and virtually secured the Congress nomination
As vindicaton' after his failuie 10 get the appoint
mept of Fire COMMISSIONER disappointment which
he took greatly to heart
The Xth Congress District undoubtedly has Demo
cratic majority, but with Democracy staggering under
the load Of Scaunels nomination, II would seem that
a popular Republican ought TO be successful. Last
year Spinoia had plurality Of s,596 over James /.
Van Rensselaer,, EcpIDlCdn, Dut III lo0S SWhoid $
plurality ovcc BOylau, the Republican and Labor can
ddate wa, only 1873. the whole vote standing: Spi-
nola 1870 Boyhan, 12.O1G; wilson. Prohibition, 392.
Doubles many Democrat, voted for Spinola who could
ro he nduccd 10 aid ScanneIl COolheadcd politicians
said yesterday that the choice for Congres, re
mar,abc piece OF foohardinc-- on the part Of the Tam
many managers.
1T +, a nomination. said one. that will weigh
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