Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-05-19

Pacific coast, met with opposition from Mitchell, of Oregon, and Squire, oi Washington, because it specified San Francisco harbor us the location.
 CowEe, Isle of Wight, May 16.-News reached the Royal Yacht club squadron today that the cutter Valkyre, formerly owned by Lord Dunraven, had founder ed off the coast of Africa. All on board were drowned. Lord Dunrsven sold the Vslkyrie to an Italian.
 BOSTON, Mass, May 16.-Some cloth ing and wrecked boat were found on Thompson's island today and investiga- ton indicates that four Harvard stu dents have been drowned.
 SAN FRANCISCO, May l6.-Jake Ru- dolph, who last week attempted to shoot J. B. Elliott, business manager of the Chronicle, was today declared in- sane by the insanity commissioner and ordered committed to the Stockton asy- lum. The charge of assault to murder, however, was not dismissed.
 WASHINGTON, May 16.-Speaker Crisp was not in his chair when the house met today, as he has been called away by the death of Mrs. Crisp's mother. In 8 letter he designated MT. Cookery, of Missouri, as speaker pro tenn.
 The bill from the committee on labor making Labor day legal holiday wac placed on the calendar.
 The naval appropriation bill was taken up and an amendment was offered providing for the appointment of s con- mittee to investigate the alleged armor plate frauds by the Carnegie Steel con- pany.
 The paragraph authorizing the secre- tary of the navy to use S450,0O0 appro- priated by tee act of March 2, 1889, for the construction, armament and equip ment of three torpedo boats to cost not more than S450,000, was adopted.
 NEW YORK, May 16.-Fire started in a wooden building in "Jones Woods" at avenue A and 6Sth streets, today. It spread over four blocks. Over s20O, 900 in damage was done. Fifty horses were burned to death and number of people injured. Twelve minutes after discovery of the flames the enormous dancing pavilion and galleries In Jones Woods were a mass of flames. One engine was buried in the ruins.
 The stone works B. A. ard N. Willi- ams, one of the best equipped in the United States, was destroyed, also the docks at the foot of 68th and 10th streets were consumed, and the plant of the East River Gas Company. One man was fatally injured.
 WAsHINGToN, May 16.-Lodge intro duced in the senate resolution autho- rizing the appointment of five sepators to investigate the charges of attempted bribery of senators in connection with the pending tariff bill, and also the charges published in the Philadelphia Press, on Monday morning, containing allegations relating to the influence of the sugar trust upon tariff lsgisl ation. The resolution was laid upon the table until tomorrow. The rumors of the use of money and influence on the &C., tion of the tariff bill have been circulated, but has heretofore received little atten- tion. It is learned definitely today that intimations that a money considera- ton could be secured for votes against the tariff have been made to the clerks of Oc1dtOA5 hI 10 hIQ Oy 4NOItD Dakota lobbyist, formerly a member of congress from a southern state and who was identified with carpet bagqers. It was represented that Kyle was to receive Sl4,0O0 and Sl0,0O0 was to be retained by go-betweeo as a commis- sion. Mo Farlane, Kyle's clerk. prompt ly in formed Kyle, who is now in South Dakota. and will return to Washington Saturday.
 OTTUMwA, la, May l5.-At a meeting here today General Kelly said he wants it understood he was running no popu- list side show. Kelly says that when he arrives at Keokuk he will lash his boats in huge raft and hire tug to pull the army to Quincy, III. The authorities of Eldon, the next objective point, intend to keep the army out Kelly gave Col onel Speed positive orders to land there.