Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-04-14
day. Fort Crook and Fort Omaha were
visited and inspected. The party left
for Fort Smelling this evening.

day. Fort Crook and Fort Omaha were
visited and inspected. The party left
for Fort Smelling this evening.
YUMA, Ariz.. April 10.-The boundary
line survey commission, which has been
locating the line between the United
States and Mexico, has finished placing
monuments to the Colorado river. The
monuments are placed five miles apart,
in sight of each other.
SACRAMENTO, April 10--A Bee report
or went to the Folsom state prison to-
day to interview Chris Evans, the noto-
rious bandit, relative to the story to the
effect that he remarked, i'll the noun
talns of Fresno cur ~, that Reel b.
Terry fired the sho- that killed Lawyer
McWhirter. Warden ALIl interviewed
Evans himself. Evans denied that he
made the remark.
OGDEN, Utah, April 10.-In an inter-
view today with Governor West, Cap
tain Kelley. of the industrisls, said that
Governor Waite of Colorado extended a
cordial invitation to the army and as
sured them Of warm welcome.
Governor West told him he must re-
turn west. Kelly replied that he did
not believe the men would board the
cars and was informed that the govern
or had means OF putting them on.
Mayor Brough has ordered carload
of provisions. Many of the men are
sick and suffering from lack of cloth
ing. One man died last night. He
was identified as Utah convict.
The army is opposed to returning.
Captain Kelly put the question as to
"those in favor of going to Washington,
ride If possible and il you can not,
walk" and 200 hands went up, but
one man voting to return. The govern
or and state officials are now in confer
ence, prepared to act quickly, and look
determined.
Captain Kelly made a stirring speech
to the men, picturing the privations of
long trip on foot, but the men we're
firm. After the men had decided to 60
east, Governor West warned them
against the unwise decision. A rumor
is current that unless the army Is sent
out tonight the men will attempt to
capture and run Union Pacific train
east.
1t is now certain the men will not be
removed tonight. The southern Pacific
Iclu ec5 dll dSSlSIduCo. III 10 ORCIly 6dAo
lhe road is doing all possible to defeat
the governor. The latter declares he
will not yield an inch and that the de-
lay will be brief.
YUMA, Ariz., April 10.-Colonel Chas.
ID. POston, known as "the Father CT
Arizona, has fully recovered from the
injuries received by bis fall from the
railroad bridge three weeks ago and has
returned to Phoenix.
VENTURA, Cal, April 10.-A shooting
scrape this afternoon between Sylvester
Patton and Frank Benn resulted in the
death of Patton AID probable fatal in
jury TO Bonn. 1t is reported that Pat
ton also tirei several shots at his wife
and mother-in-law. Jealousy is said to
have been the cause.
San Francisco, April l0.-Judge Nor
row, of the United States district court,
today gave Mrs. E. A. Smith Judgment
against the Occidental & Oriental steam
ship company in the sum of S11, 900 for
the loss of her husband, Henry Smith,
and child Martha in the Oceanic-Ches
ter collision in San Francisco bay in
1888. By the decision the Judge holds
that the Oceanic was largely response
BILE for the disaster. Inasmuch as many
lives we're lost, other suits will doubt
less follow.
WASHINGTON, April 10.-Great injury
to the wheat crop has resulted from tie
recent cold snaps. In the eastern and
northern states injury was marked and
decided, with a possible exception in
Texas. In the states of Kansas, Ne
braska and California the impaired con-
dition of the crops has not resulted so
much from the frost as from the cold,
dry weather. Rain is much needed in
these, as we'll as other important wheat
producing states.
YUMA, Ariz., April 10.-The represent
tatives of the French and Scotch synci-
Gates who intend placing a colony of
wine producers near the mouth of the
Colorado river, have returned to Yuma
after having made a careful survey OF
the streams which leave the Colorado
that can be used for irrigating the great
valley of the Colorado west TO the main
range OF mountains. Upon the arrival
of the owner of the lands, General An
drade, negotiations for the purchase of
the same will be closed.