Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1893-06-17
TELEGRHpHIC.

are the presage, perhaps, of the higher
honors to come.
The great protectIOnist, in magnificent
form and accepting the denomination as
republican candidate for the governor
of OHIO, virtually Outlines the de-
claration of principles by which he may
be judged as q candidate for the presi-
dency.
The climax of the convention rapidly
approached, when the duke OF Veragua
entered the hall, amid loud applause.
He was given the seat of honor in box,
accompanied by the duchess and other
members of the party.
At this juncture Col. Robert Nevins,
in an eloquent address nominated Nc
Kinley for governor and was seconded
by dozen ct ess and the denomination
was made by reclamation.
While waiting for the committee to
bring Mckinley in Lieutenant Governor
Paris was Ienominated by reclamation.
Then Mckinley entered enid an out
burst of applause and taking the plat
form delivered the address OF acceptance.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June S.-A tank of
gasoline exploded IN Samuel Recepor's
grocery on the first floor of a tenement
| house occupied by a number of fami-
lies. Sixteen people were more or less
seriously burned or injured by broken
glass and debris. Three are not ex-
pected to live.
CHICAGO. June S.-If the decision in
he United States circuit court should
prove effective the Worlds fair will be
clused on Sunday hereafter. At the
opening OF court TINS morning, Judge
Woods announced that court would
render decision on application of the
United States district attorney for an
injunction restraining the management
of the Worlds fair from opening the
gates Sundays.
OTTUMwA, Iowa, June S.-Two masked
men held up train on the Burlington
road at NOdaway, small station west
of CorGi g, last night.
They detached the baggage and mail
cars and compelled the engineer and
fireman to leave the engine and ran If
and the baggage and mail cars down the
track. Entering the baggage car they
asked the baggageman what train 1t
was. Being informed it was only
local passenger train they exclaimed
with a hearty oath that they were after
the Denver express and at once disap-
| peared.
SAN FRANCISCO, June S.-The CORES
pendent of the Associated Press at
Honolulu, via the steamer Alameda,
| writes that the annexation party have
settled IN their own minds that the
United States is going to establish
protectora'e over the islands. The cry,
annexation Or nothing" is no long,
heard. 1t is reported that Minister
Biount limited that this will be the
policy of the government in Washing
ton. The provisional government is
quietly preparing for any possible
emergency that may arise.
sPRECKLEs' SCHEME FAILS.
Claus Spreckl5s did not succeed in
financially embarrassing the provisional
government by his demand for 1880
The money is already in the hands of
the minister of finance and will be paid
before the end of the week, together
with interest on the English debt.
Honolulu was treated to a dynamite
scare June l, when a policeman dis
covered three men with bombs On the
grounds of the ex-queen.
The bombs were found on the ground
where the men we're standing. 1t is
thought they intended to blow up the
barracks of the provisional NIL tia A
quantity OF arms and ammunition are
said to have arrived for the provisional
government on the last steamer.
1t was stated later that the name OF
the native who bought sticks of giant
powder has been discovered and also
the Eame of the man who inquired of
the naval fficer how to prepare fulmI-
nate of mercury explosives, found near
the barracks.
FARGO, n. D. June Half of Far
60 is ID ashes.
The fire started at 3 o'clock in res
taurant on Second street. A strong
wind was blowing. At t o'clock the
fire had reached the Great Northern
tracks, ten blocksnorth, cutting the en-
tire district three blocks east 10 Broad
way.
A strong fight was made to prevent
the flames crossing to the west side of
Broadway, but by o'clock they had
crossed in several places.
Telegraph wires are all burned, so i.
is impossible to reach Grand Forks or
HlllsOoro to ask for help.
YUMA, ArIz.. June John W. Baker,
an old prospectOr from Clifton, Ari-
IONA, has just come in and brings the
news that Conrad Davis. a we'll known
miner from the same place. had per-
lshed on the desert near Mule Springs,
California, on the Old stage road thirty |
miles west of Ehreuberg.
They started out Ry q to prospect |
and separated on reaching a spot show
ing mineral. At night Davis did not |
return. Baker searched for HIN for five |
days, tracking him to the sand hills,
where a sand storm had covered his |
tracks. They left here May %.
Both are well-known miners on the
coast.
BESToNUILLE, Ark, June AFTER a
running fight with the bandits who
robbad the Peoples bank of $4,000 the
sherltf's posse has returned to Benton
vile.
The pursuing party lost five horses.
killed in the fight, and has six others
Mayor Patton and a farmer named
Grlmesly, who were members of the
posse, continued the pursuit ard came
upon the dead body of one OF tn ban
dts just across the line inthe Indian
He was about thirty years old
and was stripped of all marks of identi-
ty.
The bandits are thought to be the