Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1894-04-21
TELEGRApHIC.

lQeuJ IlO"oiu, Ol Tue american halfway
uniou, rays that the strike on the Great
Northern will not be extended to this
end Of the line for day or two. The
strike is considered fight for existence
on the part Of the brotherhood, for if
defeated it will be to domi-
nate the American Railway union.
JUNCTION, Kas., April 16.-Ex-Gover-
nor and ex-United States Senator James
NJ. Harvey, died at his home near this
city last night.
CHICAGO, April 16.-The selection of
a jury in the case of Lieutenant Manly
charged with killing Captain Hedgberg,
at Fort Sheridan, began today.
/ DENVER, Cole, April 16.-The su-
preme court has granted writ Of GUST
er in the fire and police board contro-
versy, ordering the old board to vscats
by noon tomorrow. This is a complete
victory for Governor Waite.
FRESNO, Cal, April led. Morrell.
Chris Evans partner, was this morning
sentenced 10y Judge Harris to life im-
prisonment at Folsom.
Judge Webb has fixed Heath's bail at
$4,000.
OMAHA, April 16.-General Kelley's
Industrial army will walk out OF Council
Bluffs at three o'clock. Kelley was
notified by the sheriff that his soldiers
must "march on" Arrangements have
been made to go SIX miles east of Councii
Bluffs, OF the Rock Island road, whsre
it is said train o. empty box cars can
be found with q crew ready TO be over
powered.
| Fort SCoTT, Kas., April 16.-Expert
| Investigations of the books of the city
treasurer, Mrs. F. r. Polliam, the Only
| female city treasurer In the state. makes
it appear that she is short 1890 in her
accounts. Ii is net thought that she
has be; dishonest, but that the short
age is due to some one having obtained
the money illegally.
WASHINGTON, April 16.-Representa-
tive Breckenridge appe AIRED on the floor
-of the house of representatives today for
| the first time siuca the beginning of the
| Pollard Breckinridge trial. All person
al illusions were avoided. Many &C
| quaintances shook hands cordially with
the colonel, but the ordeal was evident
~ a severe trial, as his face was flushed,
but he smiled continually. After occu-
| plying his seat for two minutes he left
| the chamber, but will resume his con-
| gressiunal duties at once.
ANGELS CAMP, Cal, April 16.-The
down stage from Angels camp to Milton
was robbed this morning by a masked
highwayman at Sam Crossett's. about
! three miles from town. Wells, Fargo &
Co.'s iron box was broken open asd the
| contents taken. 1t is supposed to have
contained large amount of treasure.
Two horsemen coming along at the time
were ordered TO stop and turn their
| backs upon the scene. They overheard
the rObber tell the driver, e. Weeson,
that he would count what be- had got
| when he had more time. The paeser-
gers and mail pouches were unmoiested.
Deputy sheriff Dreamp and a posse of
eight men started out Immediately in
pursuit of the robber.
TEHERAN, Persia, April l5.-At
Meshed the capitol OF the province Of
Khorassan, bread riots are of daily
occurrence.
New YORK, April 15.-Fifteen million
dollars were spent IN this city for tie
support of the poor during the year end
ing February %, 1894, 100000 more
BUDA PEsTH, April 15-In the lower
house of the diet today Herr Ugroines
offered motion censuripg the govern
meut for not being officially represented
at Kossuth's funeral. 1t was rejected
by vote of 21S to III.
Colon, April 15.-The United States
cruiser San Francisco from Rio arrived
at Bluefiel6s on Wednesday and reports
that the government of Nicaragua will
not allow the British TO take possess
ion OF Corn Island.
GAINESVILLE, Tex, April 15.--Jack
Crews, four times murderer, was taken
from jail here today to Fort Worth for
safe keeping. 1t is reported that mob
headed off the officers at Whitesboro,
and took Crews from them and iynched
him.
CHICAGO, April 15.-Attorney A. S.
CAST prosecution.
up to the present time, he eai6, SIN
dications point to the fact that Judge |
Chetlain will rule favorably to the Prem |
dergast side. / do not think it neces. |
sary for me to remain any longer in the !
case"
CASPER, Wyo., April 15.-It is known |
now that two more lives were lost dur |
ing the blizzard of March 10. The bo-
dies of Conrad Daley aud Martin Kit
ten bach have been found. E. o. Houcks |
and Edward Merritt are still missing |
Merritt is the son OF Judge Merritt, of |
Rawlins. Searching parties are now |
looking for them.
SvN Francisco, April IA disas-
trous fire is raging at Santa Cruz. The |
loss is said 10 be very large.
Reports received from Santa Cruz |
state the fire is abs 'lutely beyond con-
troll. The water supply has given out |
and the tiremen and citizens are power
less to stop the progress of the flames. ]
The Western Union telegraph office |
has been abandoned. also me tele-
phone office. Santa Cruz is a pretty |
city Of about 10000 inhabitants and is
a summer resort.
BERLIN, April 15.-The body of a
young and beautiful sister of mercy
was found near the road to the Grune-
void forest district today with gap
ing wound in the throat. The ground |
showed that the victim struggled for
her honor and her life. After the
murder of the sister a young peasant
girl who was passing near the GruDe~
void colony, was set upon by a man
who attempted to assault her and tried
to cut her throat, when she resisted.
She succeeded in fighting her assail
ant off. The people are securing the
forest for the wretch.
DENVER, April 15.-Jim Jordan, alias
Harry Gilmore. is in the city jail await
ing the arrival of California officers to
take him back to Sacramento to answer
the charge OF burglary. Jordan and
Horace Black and William Edwards
were indicted last month for the theft
of $1,000 worth of diamonds from
Wachhorst's jewelry store in Sacra-
meDto in January, 1898. Jordan was
tried some time ago for the murder of