Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-06-13
TELEGRApHIC.

or the recently revived activity and
strength Of the silver certificates. Pre-
dictions OF sharp advance in the
price OF tine metal are INDUCED in, and
bullion dealers hope for recurrence of
the movement that marked the year
1890.
1t ia reported that a considerable de-
mand for the white metal has developed
in Europe. 1t is understood that this
inquiry comes at the moment chiefly
from France and in a lesser degree
from Spain for coinage purposes end
that orders have been received here
direct, the bids being above the London
parity. Many smelters are said to
have sold their product for three
months ahead and there Is compare
lively speaking only q light stock of
bullion on hand. The transactions in
silver certificates upon the etock ex-
change todey amounted to $4,000 at
694@69ss
New YORK, June 5-Ths American
line steamer, st. Paul, wss si2hted east
of Fire Island at 1922 this afterpo DON.
The st. Paul left Southampton at noon,
May Both, and passed the needles about
1925 r. IN. Allowing an hour and a
half from Fire Island to Sandy Hook
light ship, she will be due at that point
before o'cock this afternoon, and her
time will be about days 5 and = hours.
Until today the record was held by the
American liner, New York, and was
SIX days seven hours and fourteen min
utes, made Sept. IS, 1894.
ST. Louis, Mo-, June 5-Affairs in
the storm ridden dietrict OF the two
cities are taking On a more cheerful
aspect. There ia noticeable decrease
in the number Of applications for aid and
the district relief stations may be closed
Saturday. Whatever remains OF the
general fund will be left in the keeping
Of the Merchants Exchange committee,
who will coptinue the work wherever
necessary. The relief fund has reached
1888, 531.
GETTYSBURG. Pa, June 5-Immense !
crowds Of veterans and others gathered |
on the battlefield here today to witness |
the unwilling of the splendid equestrian |
statues erected by the state Of Penrsyl- |
vania In honor ef the memory of Gen.
Geo. s. Meade and Winfield Scott Han-
cock. The memorial was unveiled at |
10:40 a. m. by Master George Gordon
Meade, grand son of the dead bero.
SAN JoeE, Cal, June 5-Nothing has |
been beard this morning from Dunbar.
This afternoon the women held a meet
ing to take steps to add to the reward
for his capture.
ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, June "a severe
wind storm this morning caused many
people to ssek their cellars. Trees we're
blown down. 1t is feared that there
was a severe storm in this vicinity.
SALIYA, Kss., June 5-Gypsum City.
a small town seventeen miles southeast
of here was visited by a cloudburst
about midnight. The people were COM
PEELED to flee from their houses. Water
was running through the main street
two feet deep today. Farms along
Gypsum Creek for miles are covered
with from four to ten feet Of water and
farmers are leaving their houses in
bosts. At Brookville Is miles west, the
water is nearly as bad.
PORTLAND, Ogn., June 5-Accordipg
to returns to the republican state
central committee Ellie, rep, for con-
,ress in the second district leads Quinn,
pop, by 100 votes. In the first district
Vanderberg, pop, leafs Tongue, rep,
Dy 81. 1t will take an official vote to
decide for both congressman. The
legislature will contain sixty republic
ans out OF ninety members. This in
sures the reelection of United States
Senator Mitchell.
ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 5-The chief of
police Hsrrirgan and chief Of detectives
Desmond have located the preacher
murderer Hermsns In this city not over
eur hours ride from st. Louie. 1t ia
laid he is in either Cincinnati or o
small town SIX miles from Indianapolis
disguised as a florist.
Sr. Louis, July 5-Mrs. j. II. Ram.
Say, sister-in-law OF d. G. Ramsey, ex-
chief of the Order Of Photographers, died
u East st. Louis as the result of her
heroic efforts in rescuing her husband
rom the ruins OF thu Vandalis freight !
louse on the night of the recent torns-
10. Mr.. Ramsey still hovers between
ife and death.
WARRINGTON, JuLe 5-AEendments
o the Joint resolution for the reorssn-
cation OF the Northern Pacific were Of
cred by Mitchell and Nelson, providing
hat the new company shall be liable on
he land treaties OF the old company;
'lso for injuries to pereons and property.
Morgan asked for action on bis resc-
utlon requesting the president for in
ormaton as 70 the capture of the Com
,ettor Oy Spanish war chip and the
to death of United States
itizens, and whether any demand had
,een made for tie release OF the citi-
ems. The senator said that while the
sse was one of great gravity, involving
he unwarfsnted condemnation to death
4 American citizene, yet no informa-
ion except through press reports and q
umora, had been received. The exc
utive branch had not given the slight
st information Oh the 81 bject. 9
SIN the event that these American
risoners are not released and delivered