Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-11-21

ZSsf IFvS'IFSl774l77Sl5E tions on the rsised platform in front of the switch board on the main floor of the power house and arranged the switches. Shortly before F o'cleck Mir. Breoken. ridge informed Mir. Edmonds in the transformer house that electricity was ready for the transformers, and a mo- ment later the switch was thrown and the power was rushing through the trausfo, mers, out ou the line and away to Buffalo. Mir. Edmonds pronounced the machinery all right ard formally delivered it to Mir. Breckenridge for the house company. It was accepted and then the current was shut of for a brief epsce. Communication wss had with the street railway company iu Buffalo and word was received from them that every thing was in readiness at the end of the line. Mr. Rankin then stepped to the platform, threw the switch and NiaRars's power was in Buffalo. A salute of twenty one guns was fired by battery stationed near the power house.
 HAVANA, Nov. 17-No news official o' the movements of General Weyler and
 bis army supposed to be ID pursuit of tue insurgept forces urder Antonio Ma. eco. in the province of Pipar del Rio. Nn news from the Spanish force in the
 held as rule means bad pews and tbe insurgents are circulating reports that the Spanish defeats are truth. However there seems ground for the belief that the captain-qenersl has not met with the success be anticipated. While he is reported as moving along the northern part of Piaar del Rio, Msceo is said to be south O: him not far from the trocha or military line which would indicate the possibility of the insurgents turn. ing the Spanish flank and making it diff
 icult for the captain general to return to Havana. This bo~ever is conjecture DO news being allowed to leak out from officers at headquarters statf in this place.
 KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Nov. 18-Mre. Foley, 8 widow aged to and her uu- married daughter Fanny, 40. were found murdered st their home near Liberty, Mo. Early this morning, William Foley. 9, a son of the murdered woman return ing home after midnight, discovered the dead bodice. The gates of the farm were open. Cattle and horses were loose, aud the front door sjar. The mother and sister were found ID their bedroom dressed in their night gowns bespsJsere With blood. The daughter lay upon the floor, her head resting against the bed. The mother was out, face downwards, beside her. They had bath 6een shot. Detec- tives were Immediately sent to LiDerty while in the meantime posses were being organized at the scene of the crIue. Later investigations chow 1t to have been 6 cold bioodsd murder for the soIe purpose of robbery. The robber secured $50.
 BRISTOL, Eng, Nov. 18-Th- British Memphis, Csptsin Wiihams. from Montreal for Avonmoth, is ashore ID Dulough bay. Soon after beiOg stranded the crew took to the rigging and her perilous position being noticed the coast guard sent for 6 rocket apparatus. The gale was bloeiug so strou gly that only the captain and part of the crew of the Memphis were saved. It is believed that nine I0en are lost.
 PARIS, Nov. lS-A dispatch to the Journal from Madrid gives the sub- stance of sn intervis~ with the Span ish premier, SeLor Conovss dei Castillo, who Is quoted as making the following "Ihe United States has al ways observed the correct attitude and it is to be hoped she will never Cease to respect the rights of Spain, for which the Cuban question is one of politics. believe the United Statss will not change it's policy for the sake of the Cuban negroes, and in event she did so, Spain will cause her rights to be respected. So long as re- main in power l will not make any con- cession or yield to any body"
 BLOOMINGTON, H., Nov. 18-The bo- dies of Jsmes Ware and Mrs. Ella Rick etts were found on the Locust street visduot with bullet in the forehead of each. The man had evidently shot both. He occupied 8 part of the house in which Ricketts resided and had been suspected of intimacy with Mrs. Rick etts.
 COLUMBUS, Miss., Nov. 18-Mems. Col her, the negro who attempted the as- ssult upon Miss Tillie Vaughan and V ss bound over to the circuit court, was taken from the constablss by @ mob of oyer 100 men and hanged.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 18-Opponents of the Wright irrigation law are perfect. ing a state organization to be called the State League to fight dis tricts and bond holders before the courts, legislature and the people. They will publish paper called The Califor- nis: Advocate.
 NEW YORK, Nov. 17-Senor Thomas Estrada Palma, the Cuban delegate, has received letter from General An tonic Maceo, under date of November 7tb, as follows:
 "You need have no unessiness about