Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-08-24
national organization from only the states repre- ented at the conference.

printed today by ex Pol.cs CommIsior- CT James G. Martin that he bas assumed the leadership of Tammsay hzI, and that ths friends of RiunuId Crocker have sent him cablegrams urging his immediate retu n.
 SAN FRASCISCo Cal, Aug. 16.-The trial of the Durrant case was resumed this morning. Out of one bunred and twenty fvs yeniremen summoned only twenty two appeared. No rev j.'rOrs were obtained. Although he occupied seat on tue bench, Judge Murphy is stlil sick.
 DENVER, Aug. lG-The two story biick building on Santa Fe and Ninth avenue, known as the O'DonnelI block, collapsed today without warning. Sev- eral persons were injured but note fa.- ally.
 ErcHM,ND, ". V, Aug. 16-General D. im6olen, 6 famous confederate 2 IT, eral, who died yesterday at Abingdon, his home in West Virginia, YVES d gradu- ste cf the Virginia milit-ry institute. He participated in aH lie princiCal battles urirc the war oi tho rehe lion. After the war Le engaged largely in mihiI 2 and rsilloa1 eLteirIises n which he met with frequent reverses and died poor. lie wss seventy -ii'e e years old and mad bean married four times.
 MOUNT STERLING, Ky, Aug. lG- John Johnson. colored, WAS hanged here today for killing Policeman Charles Evans on June 15. He lived fifteen minutes after the drop eprung. Three thousand people witnessed the hang ing.
 SAN FRANCIsCo, Aug. 1G-A local paper says that a woman has been found who saw Durant and Blanche Lamont enter the Emanuel church at few minutes past four o'clock on tke day of the murder. This completes the chain of evidence. The woman Is Mrs. Leake who lives directly opposite the church.
 MEMPHIS, Tenn, Aug. 16 Just b fore daylight double log house near Ar lingto occupied by Mrs. Callie Hsrrill, her two grown daughters and son, WAS burned. Mrs. Hsrril and the girls per lshed. It is thought women were drug ged bt fore the fire.
 PORTLAND Ogn, Aug 16.-A shooting aiTray occurred at noon today between D. II. R. Holmes and Dr. R. K. Aus plund in the office of the former in the Dekum. Six shots were exchaned. Both men are seriously, if not fatally wounded. The cause of the shooting has not been ascertained yet.
 CHADRoN Neb, Aug. 15.-Edwards Clegg & Coleman Lokolds, two English men, arrested yesterday for riding 0icy- cles on the sidewalks, were put on the rock pile today and finally paid their fines. They employed a lawyer and st once petitioned the agent of their gov ernment st Washington to demand pro per redress from the federal govern ment
 ST. LOUIS, Aug. 16-The northbound passenger train on the Cotton Belt rail- road ran through en open switch at Stramps, station, Ark, last night. ! he engine, baggage and mail cars rolled down an embankment. No passenger were hurt. The train men were all more or less injured, none fatally.
 CHICAGO, Aug. i6-The wholesale no- ton house of c. M. Huntington, one of the largest concerns of it's kind in the country, made voluntary assignment today.
 PRINCETON Ills, Aug. 16-Warran's have been taken cut for 3S Spring Valley men, charged with participation in ss- eaults on the colored colony. Sheriff Clark and ten deputies have gone to arrest the men.
 ENID, Ok, Aug, 1G Zip Wyatt. the famous Oklahoma outlaw shot by a United States marshal, is dying of bis wounds. He has lost his mind and i'm agines himself in command of gang of train robbers. He cannot eat and will die.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 16-The Herald says that an important fact has been djscov- cred. It is that a small premium is being paid fer gold obtained by purchase for the treasury. The premium is chief ly paid on bars from private smelters in the west.
 OMAHA, Neb. Aug 16-The supreme court has arranged to take up the muni clpal muddle on quo warranto, and each side given until the 22nd instant to make their showing. A decision is ex pected before the end of the nor th. Iu the meantime ell js quiet in the city.
 OAKLAND, Cal, 1G-Miss Lewis, the ] girl who was shot last Monday, is still alive, although the bullet has been em- i bedded in her brain for thrse days. Physiciaps in attendance upon her now hope that she will recover consciousness l and will be able to tell who shot her. | Lewis Muhlner. who Is accused of do- | ing the shooting. still maintains his in- uocence and eays inc police can never prove that he committed the crime.
 OAKLAND, Cal, Aug. 16-F. J. Meth erton. territorial superintendent of pub- lie instruction of Arizona, completed sr- engagements today with President War ring Wilkinson to have the deaf ard dumb and blind of Arlzona cared for in the California institution for the deaf,