Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-05-21
ALRAsY. Or. May IO.--A Herald spe.


 cial from Yaquina, says: Last evenln
 three boats containing eighteen men be
 longing to the ship "St. Charles" land
 ed at Cape Fair Weather Lighthouse I The second mate and two sailors wer
 badly injured. The Captain IS in crit
 ical condition. The "St. Charles" wa
 en route from Nanaimo to San Francis
 co with a cargo of coal and on Tuesda. ! and explosion occurred Tn the vesse
 causing the crew to abandon the sinkln!
 ship.
 FRESNO, Cal, May 19.-When tht Convention reassembled at l F. R., ths Committee on Permanent Organization and order of business reported. The tenn porary officers of the Convention were made permanent and Ostram vice Chairman. Murphy then made speech l thanking the Convention for the honor conferred upon him as permanent pre- siding officer; and referring to Cleve land sad: This grand figure stands out alone. He needs no platform anC when the Chicago Convention puts him | in the lead, and when We march under l hIs banner in November next, We will march to victory" (applause)
 GAINESVILLE. Tex, May 19.- News reached here of terrible cyclone in the Turkey valley ip Greer county. Ii swept from one end of that fertile spot to the other demolishIng everything in | its path. The extent of the loss of life | cannot yet be ascertalned. Five, how ever, are known to have been killed and ten probably fatally hurt Hardly a person in the valley escaped without injury of some kind. Collins are being now hauled from the nearest town. SAN ANTONIO, Tex, May 19. It is said that Oatarlno Garza is either in England or France, and that he has given up all ideas of overthrowing President DiaZ. Arrests of so-called re- volutionists who have sought refuge on Texas soil, are continuing, and the Iails of the border counties, are filled to over flowing, while at San Antonio there are no less than 20 offenders confined.
 CoRPUs CHRISTI, Tex, May 19.-John T. Parker was to-day sentenced to 99 years in the peDitentiary for the mur- der of City Marshal Mussett.
 Justice w. H. Culver who has had the case of Capt. Fitzgerald under advise ment since last Tuesday, rendered his decision today at ? o'clock, and has thought proper under the evidence and the law to hold the Captain under S30O0 bonds to appear before the next grand jury. The charges against MT. Fitzger- aid are familiar to all.
 FRESNO, Cal, May 19. - Alter the adoption of the platform in the Demo cratic Convention yesterday, the State Central Committee was appointed. At the evening session Whit, Foot, Butler and Coleman were elected delegates-at- large to the National Convention. J. F. Thompson, of Humboldt and Joseph Lynch, of Los Angeles, were elected Presidential Electors-aL-large, and the Convention adjourned sine die.
 The news reached this office by tele- graph this morning, from Globe, Gila county, that John Lee of Upper Salt River, Gila county, had murdered his wife yesterday, the 18th inst, Tn the preser ce of her sister and hIs brother-in- law; William Gam, by shooting her through the body and abdomen. She never spoke after receiving the fatal wound. Deceased was a good and ex> emplary woman, having many friends
 
 The entire male population are in pur- suit of the murderer, and if caught he will doubtless be lynched and hung to the first tTee.
 DETROIT, Mich, May 19,-A confer ence was held at General Alger's house on yesterday by Mir. Clarkson, Chair man of the Republican National Com mittee. MT. Fassett, of New York, MT. Thurston of Nebraska, Langston, of Virginia and others. The Free Press says that the conversation seemed con- centrated on Blaine, which was. virtual ly, "any body to beat Harrison" whether Algers is able to convince others that he is the best man with Blaine, is out of the question.
 EVANSVILLE, California, May 1S.- Last night shooting affair occurred at a colored picnic, which was attended by number of whites in grove near the city. Jesse Foulk had been danc- ing with May, daughter of Wm. Lane, prominent rancher, and Lane and Lu- clen Danley made an attack on Foulk, demanding that the girl leave hlm. Lane knocked Foulk down with pistol, whereupou Henry Flowers (colored) grabbed Danley and number of shots were exchanged by both parties and Flowers was killed and Lane and Foulk mortally wounded.
 PARIS, May.-It is reported that the French forces at Tongurn had captured the pirates stronghold, killing one hun dred and twenty-five pirates. The French lost five officers and tifty-three soldiers.
 LONDON. May 1S.-A dispatch from Loges, Africa, says that the British un- der Col. Scott, had routed the Ieren and the Elbath tribes at Eppenop and burn ed the town after sharp fighting. Eight Brltishers were killed; the enemies loss is unknown.
 DENVER, Colorado, May IS. Robert H. Ford, a newspaper correspondent and brother of Henry J. Ford, manag- ing editor of the PIttsburg Chronicle, suicided here last night by taking morphine. Financial troubles is sup posed to be the cause for the act. This makes the sixth successful attempt at self destruction in this city during the week while four were unsuccessful.
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