Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-01-06

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of Minnesota, reporting in favor Of con-
ditional repeal. The bill drafted by
Hall ard Warner repeats the 10 per cent
tax, but provides that the issue of state
bank notes shall be confined to the stat.
in which the banks are incorporated.
and notes used outside of the state will
be subject to the tax of 10 per cent of
their face value.
LAUNER Wyo., Dec. 29.-There is
great excitement here over the nom
arrival OF the mail and passenger coach
from Rawlins, due here yesterday noon.
Dispatches from Crooks Cap say moth
ing can be heard from the coach or
passengers. 1t has been showing hard
in the Gap for thirty-six hours. The
snow is now four feet deed on the level
and s badly drifted in many places.
1t is feared that the coach has been
lost and the driver and the passengers
has persisted with coId. A re ief party
left here today.
CHICAGO, Dec. 29.-Attorney Trude
in the Preuderg8st case resumed the
argument for prosecution this morning.
CaICAGo, Deo. 29.-Ssveral other
witness 3 Were examined without
bringing out anything new.
Judge Breatano began to charge the
jury at l p. m
Verdict of the jury in the Prenderzast
case is guilty, with the sentence of
death.
SAN FRANCIsCo, Dec. 29.--The Fruit
Growers of California met this morning
at Pioneer hail to consider the question
of establishing a state fruit exchange
for the ma. ksting Of California fruits
raisins, nuts etc. A ratifying and endors
ing convention will be called TO approve
the steps already taken to that end by
the society. The meeting was called to
order by b. LIE Long and the following
officers were chosen. John Markley,
president, A F batch, vice president, b.
LIE Long, secretary, E M Maslin, assist
| mt secretary. The finance committee
IS composed of Robert Williams. Sacra-
mentO, A Gordon, Fresno, A l. Ban
| croft, Contra Costa. Ire committee
on resolutions are A 2 Stateler, Suffer.
w NJ Motherell, Cines, NJ W GLADDEN.,
SOnoma, P " Batter, Placer and Il A
Wheeler. President, John Markley,
| made the opening address favoring the
| exchange scheme and showing its
feasibility. The morning was taken up
listening to reports.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo, Dec. 28.-
| The state school teachers association
| met here this morning, with good at
| tendance. Tine city superintendent IN
| the class room; what should he do?
| what should he not do?" How should
criticism of teachers be NADER" Su-
peritendeEt Search of South Pueblo
| thought the superintendent should
keep out of the teachers way. He
should Llan, not execute. ID. E. Ste
phenson, of Falrplay, said the only
straightforward way OF criticising a
teacher was plain talk with he's. Su-
perintendent Heating, of Aspen, said
whenever convenient criticism should
by given to the teacher face TO face.
The next topic was, Shall we abol-
ish examinations as test for promo
tions? III so, what will We substitute?'
The general opinion seemed to be that
written examinations and the teach
ers' judgment should go together. Yhe
county superintendents held an unus-
ually practical and interesting session.
The subject of school district blanks
and records and how to supervise them
was discussed by Superintendent
Shepard, Of Arapahoe, and many points
of law were explained.
The general sessions were opened
this afternoon with an address by W.
| q. Thomas, of Greeley, president.
This was followed by psper on "Sci-
entitic Temperance Instruction" by
Marg ret f Graise, the delegate of the
state w. G. T. U.
Tonight large audisnce listened to
"A protest against the materialistIc
tendency of present educational ef
fort" DR.. Aston Ellis, Fort Collins,
and and an address by Superintendent
Aaron Gose, of Denver, on "The Edu-
cational Situation"
PAR S, Dec. 2S.-An action has been
brought by Princess Colona, step
daughter of Mr.. Mackay, tia American
millionaire. against her husband Prince
Colona, for judicial separation.
LONDON, Dec. %. The Indian mails
announce the death of MISS Tucker,
Known all over tie world under the
initials A. l.. o. E. For the last
eighteen years Miss Tucckr has been
engaged in missionary work ID India.
S .CRAMESTo, CAL, Dec. 28.-Early
this morning a man whose name is not
known shot Charles Berg and sent two
bullets aft r John Kemp, apparently
without the slightest provocaticn. The
three men had been drinking together
and tire stranger who did the shooting
persuaded Berg and Kemp to accom-
pany 'im up the st eet when he left the
saloon. Upon arriving IN front of a
lodging house, where the stranger said
be lived, be pulled out pistol and com
mencad shooting. One bullet grazed
Kemp's hsaf, cutting hole 10 his hat
and another took effect in Berg's head,
and another in the abdomen. The po-
lice SD Far are unable to find the as
sas 10.
Wa HINGToN, Dec. 2S.-For a ready
answer to questions the treasury Office
has prepared brief printed statement
snNa inE IA amount and description of
the c,'rt ts of each of the eight vaults.
Thess are kept by many of the tourists
A. souvenirs of tue trip to Washington.
The figures presented snow that there
stored IN the van ts total OF S742,-
lJ7,UF, one pHrs consisting OF coin
weighing about 5000 ,ons. The follow
ing r. the amounts ant descriptions
of the money: Standard silver dollars.
Sl49, $4,000; gold coin, S11 ,5OnOOO;
frae-i nal silver, S333,00O; national
bank notes received for redemption,
3 5U0000; mixed moneys received for
redenpn n, S1.OG0O00; mixed moneys
FOR daily use, S1,OO0,000; bonds held as
security for national banks circulation,
52iO,OG0,C0 held "a reserve to replace
rOtn and mutIlated coin unfit for cir
euiatioD, 1925 100000.
NEw YORK, Dec. 30.-Msyor Gilroy
received Il note in Franch today, warning
him not allow any one 60 into church
or court where the Rev. DR.. Parkhurst
is, as by so doing he would prevent
great d saster. because there were those