Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-09-05

ments OF recent interview between
United States Minister Taylor and th,
Duke OF Tetuan, SPANS Minister O
Foreign Affairs.
General Weyler cAbled back to Mad
rid that in that case be must resort I,
extreme methods.
do as you please" replied Seno
Canovas.
Thereupon General Weyler determin
ed to issue shortly an edict forbiddinc
the grinding Of the seasons sugar crop
"When that edict appears war will be-
gin In earnest. Cubans will occupy
hills and woods, the Spanish will be il
cities and towns. The sugar mills viii
be destroyed by both sides, for WeyleI
will adopt Gomez's tactlcts ard enter I'D
on q campaign OF extiI patton. Cubs
will be made desolate by fire and sword
The torch will be applied by regulars
and insurgents alike to everything that
might give aid and comfort to the enc
my. Everybody outside the military
lines will be shot without challenge"
There was panic in political and
financial quarters when General Wey.
ler's intention leaked out. The Marquis
OK ApezteRuia, the chief of the Conser-
vative party, was Immediately summon
ed to Havana by wire and arrived yester-
day from the Constancia sugar plsnta-
tion, where he was making extensive
preparations for next years sugar crop.
meeting or the conservative leaders
was held. Planters and politicians of
great influence we're present. After q
hot discussion, iE which General Wey-
ler's expected ediot was denounced with
out stint, resolutions were adopted to
this purpose:
First, that q committee composed of
the Marquis OF Apezteguis, Pascual
Goigochea and Fataccio Sanchez visit
Weyler and try to prevail upon him not
to issue the edict.
Second, il he persists in his determi-
nation to issue the edict, that the gov
ernment at Madrid be urged to recall
Weyler TO Spain.
These audicious resolu tons are the
talk of the city, az it is we'll known that
Spanish rule in Cuba has always been
upheld and controlled by the Conserva-
tive party, especially in times of war.
and that the party's resolutions are in
effect law. 1t will not be the first case
Of Captain General being virtually
dismissed by the Cuba Conservatives.
In the last war Captsin-General Dulce
was sent back to Spain by the volun-
teers-CoDservstives Csptain-Genersl
Campos was also sent to Spain by them.
The workmsn in a Spanish cigar factory
operated by an Englishmsn named
Book, made pu bile demonstration FRI
dsy night in favor of Spain, at which
the favorite cry was "Desth to The
General Quintin Bandera,
after defeating the Spanish forces under
Captain Bulbano and Bscunsgua, Pinsr
del Rio province, wrecking train and
seIzlng the booty, marched eastward
with 5000 men, crossing the trocha un-
molested through the Pirgus hills. He
,amped at Aguirre, southwest Of Alqui-
BAR, Havana province, and is reported to
be at the ruined sugar mill Mirosa, near
Quivican.
General Weyler has ordered that all
of the rebels must register at
he palace. ALI letters and parcels sent
hem are to be opened and examined be-
ore delivery.
Visitors are to be Swallowed. The
sherlffs have begun visiting private resi- |
fences to carry out the order.
BOONE, Iowa, Sept. I-Postofice In
pector George M. Christian took charge
Il the postofiice here Yesterday. They |
ound the postmaster, W. @. Bremermsn
hort $500. Bremermsn tainted when |
he,shortage was discovered. In written |
confession he declared that his short |
oDipgs arose from being obliged to pay |
large sum for his appointment as pest |
Master and give away much of his salary |
ince. He speculsted, hoping to make |
ONE money but lost instead.
CHICAGO, Sept. Within the narrow
on6nes of a dark, stuffy room at 10 |
Vest Van Buren, street, little Pearl Nc
10Y, trail child of 10 years, has spent
be last five months of her life in soil
ude. Yesterday when the police called
D investigate the case on complaint OF
elgh bors, it vas found that she mad
cen stealthily removed by her parents.
he police are now making a search for
or. A warrant will probably be issued
Idsy by Justice Kehoe for the arrest of
ne girls parents and higher court pro-
seding's will be commenced by the HUI
zane Society in order to locate the
hild's whereabouts.
Ever since May last little Pearl, &C.
ording to the testimony of kindly
sighbors has been confined In dark
pom by her stepmother. The head of
10 house, Hugh w. Mccoy, is news
sper circulstor. He is married and the
,oupants of the house consist of him
,lf, his wife, grown son and little
earl.
Several weeks ago John Backsdder. a
ext door neighbor, had his attention
llled to the child's presence in the
nall, gloomy room overlooking the
,urt, and attempted to talk with her.
nee she was caught talking with the
sighbor and that night Ter window was /.
allied down. Since then other neighbors +,
ate they have plainly heard the sound |,
lashes followed by the plaintiVe cries =,
the child Backsdder of late has
zen throwing books and fruit over the ,
- of the window to the girl, but no
,rsuasion made her divuige the secret 3
her confinement. II
PRESCOTT, Ariz., Sept. Flames
halen, barber in the Congress min
g camp, while drunk and asleep on the I,
anita Fe, Prescott & Phoenix railroad,
mile east of Congress Junction, was
ruck by the midnight express last
Rht and instantly killed. A coroner's
ry exonersted the railroad company
ON all blame.
PIrTsBURG, Pa, Sept. ii oseph Oroz {
as hanged this morning. He walked
the gallowa without hinching. The g
ime was the murder OF Teresa Bobak i
hom he shot on January 9th because
q refused to marry him. He also shot
IL but the wound was not serious. 1
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 1-Chas. A.