Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-04-13

and after tying and gsRging three men in the store, opened the safe and money drawer and got away with seventeen huDdred dollars. One of the men in the store was badly cut about the head sod arms. No clue to the robbers.
 NEW ORLEANS, Apfil 5-The explosion which wrecked two story brick build ing at the corner of Decateur and Ur- suline streets a; o'clocK this morning. is believed to have been the work of the Mafia. Boulet, ore of the occupants. a year ago killed an Italian and has been looked upon as marked man ever since.
 Seven dead have been taken out of the wreck so far and a large pumber in jured. Many more are to come yet.
 PoMERoY, O., April 5-An attempt was made at Minersville early this mo rn. hing to blow up with dynamite the family boat of John Forbes, a miner, imported to take the place of striKlng miners. The boat was badly shattered but no lives lost. Fourteen men have taken the places of old miners h the Williams mine and serious trouble is feared. The situation is desperate in Minersville.
 ALTON, H., April 5-A fearful wreck occurred this morning at Wood River bridge, on the Chicago & Alton Cutoff. A heavy freight train was coming down the grade when the middle of the train bnlged out and fifteen cars piled on top of each other. Four men were killed outright and two fatally injured. All were trsmps.
 COLUMBUS, O, April 5-The B. $ O. passenger train fell of trestle fifty feet high at Bellsire, O. Four were killed and seven injured.
 NAsHINeroN, April 5-The Honolulu mail brings report that the friends of the ex-queen declare she will treat with contempt the offer of the United States snowman to come to the United States for 5000 week.
 HENNEssY, O. T. April 5-The posse in pursuit of the bandits who robbed the Rock Island train near Dover We'd nesday night, came upon the gang thirty five miles west of Hennessy at o'clock yesterday afternoon. A fight ensued in which one of the robbers was killed and two others wounded. The posse has the rest surrounded. WASHINGTON, April At is stated by officials that the reported firing by a Spanish war ship on British ship, the Ethelred, if confirmed, will give the United States and Great Britain 8 com mon cause ia demanding explanations and indemnities from Spain. England is quick to take cognizance of any interference with her merchant marine, and it is not doubted that if the facts are as reported the foreign office
 will speedily ask of Spain, first, an ex planstion, and second, compensation. The circumstances seem to be slmos. identical with the firing on the Alliance. It is not yet clear, however, whether the Ethelred was on the high seas or was within six miles of Cape Maysi, which IS the jurisdictionsl limits claim ed by Span.
 In MT. Grssham's demand on Spain he took the sdvaced position that American | vessels on theIr routes could not be mo- tested, even when within the jurlsdic- | ton of Spanish waters.
 If Great Britain tskes g similar posit | L IL ALN.- regular routes to Jamaica, it will go faT
 toward the determination of Spain's claims of the right to search and seizure
 within Cuban waters.
 | The Spanish legation does not credit the report that the Spanish admiralty congratulated Lieutenant Ibarra on his oourse in firing on the American steamer Allianca. The report is credited to re-
 volutionsry sources.
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 5-George Crocker, who is one the prime movers in the new telephone company. says the
 new telephone company will enter into competition with the Bell company
 wherever it is now located and will cut
 rates decidedly.
 LONDON, April 5-The jury in the case of Oscar Wilde against the Marquis of Qeensbury found that the Marquis was justified in sending Wilde the obscene note complained of and it is DOW ex-
 pected that Wilde will be arrested on the charges contained therein. The pub lie prosecutor has been furnished with
 copy and notes taken of the testimony Oscar Wilde was arrested later at the | Cadogan hotel.
 | SAN FRANCISCO, April 4-Gus Spreck- els this morning filed @ complaint charg-
 ing his father, Claus. of islander. SAN FRANcIsco, April 4-The directors of the Southern Pacific reelected off,
 cers from the president down. SEATTLE, Wash. April 5-G. R. Heil-
 bron, managing editor of the Seattle
 Post -Intelligencer and preident of the Guarantee Loan & Trust Co.,, wss
 found dead in bath tub this morning. CHICAGO, April 5-Commission men predict a shortage on hogs for the next three months, and expect prices to go high, possibly a 8 per hundred ad | vance.
 OAssoLToN, Mo. April 5-The jury in the Taylor case came into court at 9.30 this morning and reported they could not agree. They stood seven for con- viction and five against. They were discharged.
 NEW YORK, April 4-There was fair ly big crowd at the boxing bouts at the Seaside Athletic club last night. Mike Dunn, the Australian, and Joe Walcott, of Boston, were announced for the big event of twenty-five rounds st 150