Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-06-01
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 CHICAGO, May 22-Wheat today went to over 75 cents before it reached itf highest point. The advance resulted in an advance at Liverpool.
 YOKOHAMA, May 22-Diploms stic re- lations between China and Japan have been resumed by the appointment oi Count Hayashi, as Japanese minister to Pekin.
 CARSON. New, May 23-The supreme court rendered decision sustaining the judgement of the district court ID the case of Mrs. Hartley, who killed Senator Foley in her studio at Reno. She was sentenced to eleven years.
 STOCKTON, Cal, May 23-The Rev. Ray Palmer Sunday night in 8 speech at the Avon theater said that certain city officials told him that they had giv- en and received bribes. The indignant office holders demanded an explana- tion and investigation. Palmer has been summoned before the grand jury.
 ATLANTA, Ga, May 23-A special re- preventative of the Journal, sent to Houston to report the confederate re- union, wires the Journal that the visit of General Scho6eld developed politic- al sensation. It is stated that General Schoield will be a candidate for the presidency. He will visit the military encsmpment at Memphis and will go thence to the confederate reunion at Houston in the interest of his candidacy and capture the soldier vote.
 CHICAGO, May 23-Damaging reports are still coming in from all parts of the wheat belt. The price nearly reached the dollar mark today.
 Trading was enormous. It is estimat- ed that probably O0,0O0,0O0 bushels were bought and sold during trading hours.
 NEW YORK, May 23-In the wheat market today there was wild tumult of buying without disregard to price. Transactions amounted to 1S,000,0OO bushels before noon.
 STOCKTON, May 22-Ths A. P. A. controlled the city election today, elect ing most of their men.
 They elected H. N. Bags for mayor, whose plurality is 354; G. A. BIdwell for of streets, on a plurality of 256; F. NJ. Rower, asses or, 32 tlu- rality; 1. s. Haines for treasurer, 7lS plurality. Haines also received the ra- publican V, te, they having no nominee against him. The A. P. As also elected one councilman. The democrats elected J. Nj. Mccall, as city clerk, 99 plurality :; H T. Compton, surveyor, 357 plurality, and one councilman. J. J. Quinn, by l6 plurality. The republice ns elected five library trustees, who also received the A. P. A. Ute. The republicans also elected II. 0. Holman and c. J. Jones, school directors, with the opposition of the A. P. A. Republicans elected one councilu an at large. who also had the A. P. 4. vote, and two other republican were elected, giving the re- publicans control of the city council.
 The election WAS surprise all around, but general eood feeling prevails and every body takes the result good-nstur- edly.
 OKLAHOMA, May 23- Ten thousand men and large number of women made 8 rush from all sides of the Kickapoo for the 450 claims open to settlement. In less than an hour there were scores of contestants for each claim in addition to the sooners who had already taken possession.
 KANSAS CITY, May 23-A special to the Star from Guthrie. O. T., says: Last night deputy United States marshals raided a camp of whiskey peddlers on the line of the Kickapoo In the fight two peddlers were killed and two wounded. All last night the road to Sweeny Bridge on the edge of the Kickapoo country was with horsemen and vehicles The duet is stihing; horses dragged drought the deep sand and stumbled over the roots of the treee. The crowd filled ths yard of the Sweeney Bridge road house and extended back a mile When day broke every one got out to cook coffee and bitched to await the race at noon. Down the river for miles he boomers were camped ou the edge ,f the bluff. There the rush will be most dangerous; down an eighteen foot across the river manj places being too deep to ford; up the oank opposite; through belt of timber. hen across the famous Kickapoo flats; Many wire fences around sllotments will lave to be cut or jumped. Before nocn many crowded the river and entered the | country. Their names were jotted down y honest homeseekers who obeyed the aw and waited.
 MEMPHIS, May 23-The sound money is a much bigger affair in | point of attendance than anticipated. Chousands of visitors are in the city | Thomas 0. Catohings, member of con. 'ress from the third district of Mississp. ,i, will be permanent chairman. MT. )arlisle arrived this a. m. His apart nents was crowded all morning by pro. ninent citizens.
 CLINTON, Ky, May 24-Mrs. Victoria dachen. widow of the late United States 'enstor Machen, has committed suicide. Ter poor health unbalanced her mind.
 ST. PETERSBURG, May 23-The Rus.f ian government has declined to agree the military occupation of Corea by he Japanese forces and demands that 1e government at Tokio shall recall the arrisons now stationed there.