Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-04-13
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WASHINGTON. April At is expected that the Nicsragus canal commission will start for Nicaragua within two J weeks. Major Ludlow will probably be president of the commission. CHICAGO, H., April 4-The supreme court of Illinois has struck hard blow to gamblers by a decision which makes it lawful to destroy gambling imple- ments seized under authority of search warrant.
 NEW YORK, April 1.-The American Sugar Refining company will engage in distillipg spirits is made certain by the fact that distillsrs licence has been taken out.
 MADRID, April 4-The chamber of deputies today approved of the..propo' ed reforms of the penal code applicable to Cuba, and providing the most severe penalties for the promotion of move- ments favoring separation from Spain. BONNEVILLE, Mich, April Awhile resisting arrest last night, John Hall, n noted illicit distiller, was shot and kill ed by J. B. Wilman, a deputy United States marshall.
 ELYRIA, Ohio, April An attempt was made to blow up the vault of the county treasurer's office last night. A fuse was found attached to the vault door which had bee plugged with nitro glycerine. The evidence is that it was the work of professionals.
 CHICAGO, Ills, April A strong com pany has been formed to fight the Bell telephone company in it's own territory all over the United States. Among promoters are the Standard Oil com pany, Searles, Geo. Crocker, Pillsbury, and J. s. Clarkson.
 SANTA MONICA, Cal, April 4-Stste Senator Alexander Wise of Nevada, died here lsst night.
 BOISE, Idaho, April 4-The reports of a remarkable rich strike in the Alta mine, at Delamar, has reached here. The ore averages s7O per ton gold. CHICAGO, April 4-Genersl J. s. Clarkson stated positevely today that ex- President Harrison is a candidate for the presidency. General Harrison" he said, "is not an active candidate, per- hape, but he certainly is receptive can- didste. Indeed be is, I think, one of the most prominent, if not most promi- nent presidential candidate now before the people,"
 KANSAS CITY, April A special to the Star from Hennesy, Okla., says that the Rock Island train was robbed this morning at Dover.
 Five men stopped the train. They tired to compel the baggage man to open the door but he refused and was shot. The robbers got nothing in the baggage car and went through the pass engers. They secured s30OO In jewelry and escaped west.
 OMAHA, Neb. April A special to the Bee from Casper, Wyo. says: Senator J. J. Hurt, mayor of Casper, shot ! William Milne, a sheep owner, last night. Hurt fired five shots, all taking effect. Milne is dead. Hurt claims Milne was too intimate with the formers wife.
 ST. LOUIS, Mo. April A special to the Post Despatch from Csrrolton, says the Taylor jury is still out without a prospect of reaching an agreement. The jury stands seven for conviction to five against it.
 AUBURN, N. Y. April 4-Wm. Lake was executed by electricity in the prison at 1l.45 a. ID.
 NEW YORK, April 4-No truth in the rumor that Queen Victoria IS dead. SAN FRANCISCO, April 4-At l o'clock this afternoon the jury in the American Railway Union conspiracy case is still | out. It is not known how they stand. ST. LOUIS, Mo. April A special de- spatch from Pitts6eld, Ills. says J. w. Linville, deputy county treasures. has been arrested for an alleged shortage oi S5OOO.
 SACRAMENTO, Cal, April 4--In the police court this morning Judge Davis sentenced Mrs. Howell Bidwell and Mrs Frank Palmer to six months imprison' ment in the county jail without alterns tive of fine. The women are quite prominent, and have been engaged in shop lifting for nearly year past.
 PARIS, Texas. April 4-The following has been received at the U. S. marshal's office: "Chicasaw 1. T., Negro Wilson and Garter killed bv Houston and son and Mcknight. The homicide occurred on Winters Creek. (signed) W. 0. Clark Deputy Marshal" It is supposed the trouble was over the place belonging to Tom Fetch tho Chickassw citizen. WARRINGTON, April 5-The treasury department is making preparations to put into execution the provision of the tariff law requiring silver and lead ores imported into the United States to be ssssyed and sampled at the port of entry.
 SAN JOSE, Cal., April 5-A heavy frost last night was general throughout the valley. Apricots have been killed. Some peaches were also killed. Prunes are not hurt. The frost is expected again tonight.
 CINCINNATI, O., April 5-Presldent Andrews, of Browns university and one of the representatives of the United