Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-06-30
OMAHA. June 22.-Several hundred

OMAHA, June 22.-Several hundred
delegates To the democratic state sill
YER conference arrived this morning
and there IS brisk wire pulling, pre-
liminary t. real work. That affairs are
going 10 be exec dinghy warm is evI-
denced By the present agitation smorg
those present. What the conference
will do in the way Of declarations is
5 netting that Is causing much spsc-
ulation. Rumor has il that an effort vii
be made to prevent carry ing out the
original radical intentions of the party
who iss ued tne call and instead Of de-
nOunciog the admin stra'iOn and de-
clarlDg for tba free coinage of silver at
the ratio of l6 to I, TO endorse the Chit
cagO platform and recommend 20 he
doc Ocratc state convention the com
inai1n OF Bryan for governor or
senator both. Some Of the reprvsen-
tatlves OF the administration wing of the
par y say they you'd stand by Bryan
Tor governor provided Ia declared for
the Chicago platform ard that then be
might put MS own construction on the
platform. According 20 several silver
leaders il is qui rrobabie tnat the Chr
cagO platform will he eudcr ed. + r they
hold il i properly interpreted b. Bryan
and il is n 1t in5aliigeDtly suI .a1iiole of
any cor structIOn given II by Cleveland
1t is known that several si;veri:es are
not st all auxiOJs to openly split with
the admin 81 ration.
A committee Of resolutions has been
selected in advance and drsft OF the
resolutions themselves have already
been cast.
New YORK, June 21.-Erastue Wiman,
one time millionaire and philan hro-
pist, as sentenc to Sing Sing by
Judge Ingraham's court Of oyer and
terminsr today for live years and six
months The crime Is f'rgery il tae
second degree.
NJ. Wiman, VINO walked with a depu-
ty from the Tombs, took seat at the
c)unsers table VITA ore OF his sons or
elther side before court opeIed. He
maintained composed appearance.
General Tracy arose immediately If .sr
court had been declared opel and made
a formal IN )tion for a new trial on three
grounds, that the verdict had been con
trary to law; that IL was clearly against
the evidence and that the judge misin-
structsd The jury.
To the question il be had anything to
say way judgment should no be passed
upon him, Winan made no audible re-
ply. Ia passing The sentence Judge H.
graham said Ia the prisoner:
For long time you constantly ap-
propriated money OF your associa tee
You resorted to forgery 10 accomplish
| your purpose. Mr.. Dun trusted you.
/ | Cannot consider the plea that there
was cOntFi5utary Negligence on DGu's
| part | am also asked to consider tdat
| you hsd rig to DO as you did. / can
not believe tba' o. the contrary, every
letter and act of yours shows that you
| had no such right. On the other hand,
| the jury have recommended clemency.
[ wish TO give full force and effect TO
that rec )mme ndation. | also wish to
express appreciation to the jury for the
way they performed their duby- als2
wish 10 consider your public servic &,
your age and your family. Bot sincere
" wishing TO make TIE punishment as
light as [ can, / do not feel 1 an j1sii-
fed III making it nomiUal one"
Mr.. Wiman showed little or no sign
Of agitation.
SULLIVAN Ind, June 21.-The min
ers Of STIR City resumed work. but were
forced 20 come out today 10y de!ss
| OF strikers.
/ KANSAS CRY, June 21.-It has just
| leaked cul beTe that the west bound
| merchandise rates frCm Chicago and the
| Mississippi to the Missouri river and
We-twa d IRE TO be advanced all along
the line on JIly /.
! GRAND JUNCTION, Col, June PA
| few ird = iaiS. memb ers Of the Smith
| army. straggled in here today. They
] report ab1ut 80 OF their corr ades at
! the paint of starvation Rud almost d.
! ing Of thirst. scattered all .lJng the des-
ert between here and Salt Lake.