Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-08-31
Aug. 26-The Knights Tem-

 thousands. A hundred co.amauGeries, including $500 Sir Knights, arrived be- fore midnight tonight. The railroads expect to bring in over 25O,OOO people before the parade starts tomorrow.
 SAN FRANCISCO Cal, Aug. 26.-The Chi onicle says that thing have progress ed far enough to warrant the statement that inside cf three months there will be five passenger and freight steamers plying between Central American ports and this city, connecting with the Panama railroad and directly cOmpet- ins wit the Pacific Mail.
 LONDON, Aug. 26-A correspondent of the Pali Mall Gazette at Shanghai tela- graph that according to advices from Cheng-tu, four of the vlngleaders of the recent massacre of missionaries have been executed.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 26-It las been definitely decided by the Indian bureau that 10 attenticn will Do paid to the game laws of Wyoming where they are in conflict with ;be tresty of the Unlt,d States with the BaDnock GLd Sho hone Indians.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 26.- From D.. II. Von Herff who just re. urnei ai,er au ex- tended tour in Cuba following is gather ed. No one prstends to kaow when the rebellion will end but the island is sui fering terribly. Sugar planters will bear the brunt of the var. Plantations are deserted, cane uncut and weeds growing. The Laborers have all fiocked to the cities ard many plantatiops have been iaid waste by the armies. No crops can be produced next year. But little fighting Is being done now.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 26-The trial of Theodore Ourrant was resumed this morning. Judge Murphy said his health was improved, and he hoped to be able to sit through the entire trial withcu, further delays. Out of all the veniFe- men examined none were secured. The prosecution remains confident that the boasted alibi kept in reserve by the de fence. is based principally ou Durrant's statement end recognition for B moment by slight acqua ntances, It will not avail.
 PARIS, Aug. 25-A serious ate mpt has been made on the life of Baron Al phonse de Rothschild. \ large and heavy envelope was received at the bank addressed to the baron and was opened by M. Zadovitz, the confidential clerk oi the well-known banker. Just as tho clerk opened it, it exploded with great force, tearing out his righteye and blow ing eff some of his fingers. The police commenced an investigation immediate ly. The contents of tbe strange enve lope were nothing more than an Inferna machine. It consisted of pieces of card board tightly bound together and wal quite bulky, but it was similar in ap pearance to packages frequently receiv ed at banks. The card envelope, it l! presumed, contained fulmlnate of mer cury, so arranged that when theoute covering was torn eff Rn explosion oc cured.
 The police express surprise that tht package did Tot explode when it wa stamped in the pUstoffice and they ar' therefore inclined to believe it is possi be that it did not pass through the post office at all, but was slipped into th' bank by the person or persons connect ed with the plot and was SD disguised a 10 give it all the appearance of haviU, been properly mailed. On one point th police seem to b. unanimous and that Ii that the outrage was the work of an erchists. The bank itself was not dam aged and very little damage was dOUu to the private office where the explosion occurred. The attention of NJ. ZldO vitz, the clerk of Baron Rothschild, wal directed especially to thls letter becaus of the bulk uf the package and the Hum bar of seals used. He first laid it to OIL side. thinking 1t legal document O considerable importance and intended to examine it when he finished the read ing of the daily mail. When he insert ed the knife into the corner of the peck age, he found that the edge of the knif. caught on something, ascertained to b. A string concealed in the envelope Tn, act of cutting this string exploded cap which ignited the illuminate of mer cury.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 27-Hon. John r Stairs, conservative leader in the Domi niou parliament said yesterday: "Cana da has no desire for annexation. Eyer s reciprocal union is not desired. Caua ds wants to protect her own industries. NEW YORK, Aug. 27-Fitzsimmon commenced training yesterday for hi fight with Corbett. He is his owi trainer aud follows plan of his own Part of his exercise consists in playinl with half grown lion.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 27-A letter iron Santiago says that the people of Cub; are greatly stirred up over report tha Gen. Csmilo Polaviejo has been placed in command of the 9, 5,0O0 troops soon t. be sent from Spain. Re has a reputa tios for excessive cruelty.
 WAsHNGToN, Aug. 27-SecretGry anC Mrs. Carlisle returned here today.
 ROCKFORD, Ills, Aug. 27 Shafford { Coville lumber dealers failed.
 WAsHINGToN, Aug. 27-Preparation! are ln progress st the war departinen to secure the incorporation of anothe star or the U. $. flag to represent Utah
 SAN FRANCIsCo, Aug. 27-Smith th, missing bookkeepef of McGlaufln Co.,, has been heard from. His wife ha. received letter from hin dated Nev Orleans. He sad that be would prob ably be compelled to go to New Orleans
 GUADALAJARA, Mex. Aug. 27-Georgt $. Morris, all American mining mar has been dangerously wounded in duel at Ame"a by Q Spaniard named