Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-03-18

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cacyon came upon the skeletons of 43 soldiers in Devils Gulch. The company has been missing from Fort Mary ever since the Apache raid on Espenoia Sep rtem5er 9, 1879.
 It was supposed they had been massa- cred ny Indians as not enc ever returned. It seems, however, ali died by drinking from a poisonous spring where the skeie- tons have lain bleaching ever since. Some of the skeletons are still encased in the uniforms and the guns are stacked just as they left them. A lot of ammu- nition and the skeletons of 45 horses constituted the ghastly discovery.
 PARIS, France, Mar. 13.-A biz crowd attended the Panama trial today. There was no sensational testimony. LONDON, England, Mar. 13.-The home rule bill came before parliament today but iJ was decided to postpone i the secord reading until after Easter. ] ST. THOMAS, West ladies, Mar. I3.- , The United States flagship Newark, towing the Columbus carvel, Nina, and the cruiser Bennington, towing the < Pinta, arrived here today en route from I Spain to the United States.
 PARIS, France, Mar. 13.-The Cham Der of Deputies today by vote of 297 to 22S declared confidence in order and voted to support the government. Aa- other vote was taken after an exciting debate in which Premier Ribot and 1 Bourgeois, late minister of justice, took | leading parts 6s speakers in defense of the course puasued by the government in reference to the prosecution of Pana- ma canal defendants.
 DENVER, Mar. 11.-Georgia Douglass, aged 16, who lived with her parents in | lronton park, is missing from her home and she is supposed to have eloped with | Harry Garter, railroad man 40 years of age, whose home is said to be ID Me | Cook, Nebraska, where he has wife and son l5 years of age. A. l.. Douglass, father of the girl, made complaint at the district attorneys office yesterday, and an attempt will be made to catch the | couple.
 | WASHINGTON, Mar. 11.-Secretary Hoke Smith today revoked and cancelled l the permits which were issued February Is last to the Blackfoot Milling company and the Bitter Root Development com pany of Mssoula county. Mont, to cut l 90 per cent. of the timber on the public | lands in that county. Secretary Smith holds strongly to the opinion that the grant ng of such extensive privileges is | against public interests and would, if continued, result in the total destruc- ton of the forests of the west.
 WASHINGTON, D. 0. Mar. 1.-The ques- tion of appointing non-partisian com mission of three persons to visit Hawaii | and report the sentiment of the people | as regards annexation and as affecting l the United States, was fully discussed, it is said, at the cabinet meeting yes ! terday. The commission to have power | to summon witnesses and to institute ! thorough investigation into ths tinan- cial Indebtedness of the kingdom, its labor and the people. The time neces- sary for this work will be two or three months. President Cleveland has the matter under consideration but 1t is said that the matter has progressed so far that thesname eff EX-Judge Martin r. Montgomery of Michigan, fateIy of the District Of Columbia bench, has been brought to his attention as a good man to head the commission.
 PhoENIX, Ari., Mar. 12.-Two mem- bers of. the legislature are very sick men, one of whom was considered danger ously i'll early last night. Ho1. Jacob Cook, member of the House from Yava- pal, was overcome by an attack of epilepsy at the Windsor about o'clock yesterday evening. Ten minutes before Mr. Cook he'd been with MT. Gray, member from Cochisa, and Mir. Gervais, clerk of the House, both of whom remarked that he seemed to be in unusually good health ard spirits and congratulated him. He left them and went directly to the Windsor and to his room. He sat down and began talking to his wife when he was suddenly stricken. She noticed his inability to sJeak and his painful ges- lures and becoming alarmed ran out for medical assistance. Drs. Ward and Martin were called and on their arrival
 ound Mir. Cook lying on the floor unconscious.
 Alter the physicians had labored with him an hour he was restored to semI- consciousness and at midnight was rest ing essly. A messenger was dispatched for his son who lives at Gillette.
 Tke other sick man is Hon. A. D. Brewer, member from Graham county. MT. Brewer had been III of a sore throat since Friday morning and which yester- day developed into an accute form of tonsilitls. His condition was such last night that friends remained with him in his rooms at the Commercial.
 WASHINGTON, March 13.-The Senate discussed for nearly Rn hour the resOlu- tion proposing limits to its action to business not requiring the cooperation of the House, but without reaching a decision. adjourned till Wednesday next. No nominations were received by tte Senate from the President today. To the deputation of congressman who waited o1 him today to make inquiries on the subject, President Cleveland said the report about his decision not to appoint newspaper men to office, vas erroneous as he had no intention to discriminate against newspaper men;
 PLAINvILLE, Kas., March 13.-The Prairie fire yesterday burned over large stretch of country, The town of Palco was wiped out and two farmers fatally burned.
 BOSTON, March I3.-A search of the workshops of the St. Charles prison