Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-03-09

through Herdwick's land. Conkling gave himself up and claims selt defense. He says s ard wick barred his progress on tee road and came for him with a hatch ct and that be shot him with his rife.
 PARIS, March 2-Percher. one of the editors of the "Journal des Debats" was killed in duel with swords this morn- by Lechestelier, an officer of marines, as the result of a personal difficulty.
 KANSAS CITY, Mckee Rankin, the &C., tor, who WAS arrested Wednesday at the instance of the manager of the Centrop- oils hotel for an alleged evasion of pay. Ipg bis board bill, today entered suit agalnst the hotel people for sl0.O00 dam ages for defamation of character.
 FRANKFORT, Ky., March 1-The trap which hanged George Magee was sprung at 6:3O 8. m. today. He came tu the scaffold perfectly composed and met his death bravely.
 OMAHA, Neb., March 1-Tbe Nebraska legislature has decided to revive the beet sugar bounty, thus paying to the producers 5 per ton for all beets pro duced.
 WAsHINGToN, March Demonstra tions in the senate ch .Uber last night left trace of their proceedings today. Senators were grouped discussing the dramatic scenes of the night. The caiet figures in last nights conflict Chandler, Hill and Martin were early in their seats. Several veteran democratic leaders H arris, German and others. con- ferred as to what was to be done with
 out jeopardizing the passage of the appropriation bills.
 WASHINGTON, Maech, 1-When the
 house met 50 members with uplifted hands clamored for recognition, but all requests for unanimous consent were
 cut off by the presentation of con- ference report on the Notifications ap- preparation bill. which was agreed to. 4nc ScudtC tc tO buo SuuOIg
 civil bill were disagreed to and sent to
 conference, under suspension of the
 rules. The legislative, executive and
 jndIclal bills were also rent for con ference.
 WAsHINGToN, Mar ,h 1-The presi- | dent sent the following nomi nations to
 the senate; Postmaster-WilIis E..
 Dowell, Missouls, Mont; Luther Clarke
 Eureka, Nev.
 NEW YORK, March IA wall of an old six story building at 43rd Street and 10th Avenue fell this morning, killing and iDjuring many men who were tear ing 1t down. Three dead bodies have
 been extracted. There are probsbIy 20 men still in the ruins and many are known to be dead.
 The building at the corner of RiviDg- ton and Allenten streets collapsed at 1 p. m. Four ambulances were sent out. Fifteen persons are eaid to have bsen injured.
 WASHINGTON, March 1-Wilsou's nomi- nation for pOstmaster-general was con- firmed in the senate this morning. WASHINGTON, March 1-The president has nominated George H. Small of Missouri to be ass stant trea- surer at St. Louis.
 DECAToR, Ind, March Fifty tramps came into this city lset night, stealing, beggIngs and frightening wom en. A marsbal's posse drcve the tramps across the railroad bridge to- wards Eastowp, Nhen they opened fire on the police with revolvers. The DO lice returned the fire and battle result ed. The tramps met defeat and finail, fled, carrying three of their number which were either killed or badly wounded with them.
 HoLDREDGE, Neb., March 1-The Holdredge National bank failed to open this morning. The comptroller of the currency will take charge.
 SACRAMENTO, Cal. March 1-(Assem- bly) The new revenue act occupied most of the morning cess .on on its second reading. It adds four new sections tn the political code. amends S9 different sections, and repeals l9 sections.
 PARIS. Mch. l-Contrary to cabied reports received here the United States ambassador has not received in structions to protest against French ex- cluSion of American cattle from this country. The decree applies only to American live cattle.
 Inquiries made by the Associated Press correspondent a5 the ministry of husbandry today in regard to the em bargo placed upon the importation of American cattle, ellcited the following statement:
 'The measure was entirely based up on sanitary considerations. Agricul turists throughout Farnce have for several months past been pointing ou; the existence of cattle disease in Ameri ca and they have been calling attention to the danger of its spread in France.
 
 resent alive bodies bacbed up these ap- peals. Finally sn important eveut com pelled the governments to adopt drastic measures. Germany and Belgium had | already forbidden the importations of cattle and Switzerland manifested her | inteD tion to close her frontier to all cat 1 tie entering via France or Of French or igiu. In the presence of this situation | the ministry of husb .ndry decided to | prohibit the importation of American l cattle"
 M. Hanotanx, minister of foreign af- | fairs, says:
 "I was greatly opposed to the issue of the decree and 1t was only done after | the minister Of agriculture had beeu as- sured there vas positive evidence that | disease among cattle landed existed. l 8m not willing to agree to any step | ha al