Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1892-02-06

READING, Pa, Jan. pa Philadel-
= phia & Reading coal ergine blew up
: this morning at Newcastle. Five men
were instantly killed.
LONDON, Feb. IA despatch from S..
GATHERINGS point states that the Nori b
German Str. Elder, from New Ycrk for
Bremen, stranded near that point last
night, but there is no cause for alarm,
either for the safety of the passengers
or vessel. TwJ hundred Elder pas
sengers have beer landed.
ST. LOUIS, Jan. 30.-A special from
Chicago says: What looks very much
like substantial proof that ex~President
Cleveland is a caEdilnts for the Demo
cratic nomination Is given in letter re-
ceived today by Warren Leland from
Samuel J. TildeI, the nephew of the
Sage of Germany" Mr.. Tlden lives
at New Lebanon, n. Y, and in his let
ter asks that commodious quarters for
himself and several friends be reserved
from the 10th of June. Mr. Tilden is
an avowed adherant of Mr.. Cleveland.
A prominent Democrat who heard of
the letter said: Cleveland and bis
friends are going to make fight. Mr..
Tilden is not coming to Chicago just to
look on. This may be an indication
that he will stand as delegate. Mr..
Tilden is power IN his section of the
state and | cannot place any other con-
struction on the announcement OF his
coming than that Cleveland is ia the
race.
OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 30.-The Union
| Pacific grievance committee has sub
mitted their complaints ard demands to
the railroad company, and Assistant
| General Manager w. Dickinson, has
them under consideration. The two
committees, one representing the con-
ductors only, and the other the Order of
rrainmen, have been holding secret ses-
sions for a month past. and several days
ago agreed upon the propositions to be
submitted to the railroad officials.
Among the most important demands is
one for revision of the schedule, which
they ask to have put into effect. They
also ask for the modification of some of
the rules now iC force for their govern
ment. On the southern end of the Deg
yer and Fort Worth division, the train
men complain that they have not been |
getting all the extra time they are en-
titled to, and they insist upon having re- !
dress. Both employees and officials ex- |
press the opinion that they will reach |
satisfactory settlement of these ques- |
tiOnS without seriOGs trouble. 1t Is /
thought that questions involving con
siderable money outlay will be held for |
the consideration of General Manager
Clark, who is expected to reach Omaha
next week.
CHICAGO, Feb. Hon. John NJ. Thur
ston is in the city and it was whispered
in political circles that he was candi
date for the republican nomination for
the vice presidency of the United States.
To a reporter who asked him as TO the
truth of the rumor, he said: "NJ, am
not a candidate in the sense of seeking
that honor, but many of my friends have
been kind enough to suggest that ] |
might be acceptable to the republicans
of the country. | might say ss did old |
Judge Poland of Vermont once said,
when he was suggested as q candidate: |
You might 90 worse and / know you
will The Office Is great one and no
man would hesitate II accept it. But | |
nave not made any effort to secureSthe
nomination. ! cannot of course prevent |
my friends from putting forward my
name"
ST LOUIS, Feb. "A special to the
Post-Dispat b from Horton, Va, says: |
The life of L alton Hail, the notorious
murderer and desperate, now rests in |
tie hands OF jury. The verdIet will be |
rendered today. Great excitement pre-
walls in Wise county. Three squads of |
twenty men each, armed with Winches- |
ters, headed by Halls brother marched |
from Kentucky and reached G:adesyile, |
four miles from here last night. They |
are ready TO attempt his release the mo-
ment the verdict of guilty is rendered. |
The guard at the Jail has been doubled |
and all the citizens are arming them |
selves. The sheriff and his men will |
lose their lives if need be in the attempt |
to hold Hall, who will be shot like dog |
by Hiton's friends as heis released, if he |
should be.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 1.-The final |
interment of the remains of the grand |
duke Constantine, uncle Of the czar, |
which were yesterday deposited in the |
cathedral in the Fortress Of St. Peter |
and St. Paul, took place today. The |
services were marked with all the pomp |
and circumstance which attends ar i'm |
perial funeral. The czar and czarina, |
the members of the imperial family and |
the crowned prince Of Sweden, were |
present. Emperor William, OF Germany, |
was represented at the funeral by Cen |
eral Werder.
New YORK, Feb. 1.-The weekly bank |
statement shows the following changes: |
Reserve increase. .S3.O1S,OOO |
Loans increase. e..........--.- O,0oO,IuO |
specie Increase -..-..- O.-0O.-OV 4
Deposits increase. e............ l2,Ofl ,bO |
Circulation decreases . 7S,400 |
The banks now hold S35.02C 300 in ex-
cess of the requirements OF % per |
cent rule.
EGANsvILLF, Ont, Feb. 1.-An ex-
plosion of dynamite took place at the |
Netherlands Phosphate company's mine |
in Templeton Yesterday, killing three |
men named Pruahomme, Sauve and |
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