Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-08-08

4 "hohAA'olOTNs aug IL ut navy uS-
partment some time ago ordered 100
men OF the crew of the Charleston at
Mare Island, Cal, sent to the navy yard
at Norfolk, TO ascertain the least posi-
bic time IN which ere ws could be trans
ferred across the continent. The men
arrived at Norfolk, making the trip by
special train in four days and twenty
three hours. This is record breaker.
The route was the Southern Pacific and
Seabosrd Air Line.
| LONDON, Aug. 1.-The row boat Fox
contsinihg the Swedish sailors, Fran k
Harbo and George Samuelson, who
started from New York June 9th with
the intention of rowing TO Hsvre
France, arrived of Sicily today. Both
occupants of the small craft were in
good health.
| CINCINNATI, o. Aug. IA heavy rain
storm, with some hail struck this city
about l:30 today. Several building.
were unroofed but there is 10 report oil
loss of life or persons injured.
| WASHINGTON, Aug. IA comparative
statement of government receipts ard
expenditures issued by the treasury de-
paFtment shows the total receipts from
all sources during July to be S29, O29,
200; expenditures. So, 0S8, 458; leaving Z
deficit for the month and fiscal year th vi
far Of Sl3, 059,249.
| CHICAGO, Aug. 1.-The gold standard
democratic leagues have decided dein
itely upon new convention TO be held
about September !, in this city. The
announcement was authoritatively made
| that such course is certain unles.
something wholly unforeseen interveDes
Arrangements ara already under way
| The New York leaders in particular re-
para matters settled so far as the loca
ton and date OF the convention are con
| cerned, and are inclined to busy them
selves now chiefly with the discussion
of candidates.
| LONDON, Aug. 1.-The interBato nf
Socialist Labor and Trade Congress to-
| day adopted e report of the economic
industrial commission resfiirmiDg the
resolutions of the Paris congress OIL
1889, including those 10 support OF eight
hours for days work; the abolition oi
child labor up to the sge of Is; the pro
bibition OF night work IN all trades
where there is no necessity for it; and
| the abolition of tariff on articles oil
| consumption. Herr Lisbknecht, so
cialist member OF the German reich
| stag, chairman of the dsy, announced
that the congress will meet in Germany
in 1899, but the particular city has moi
been decided upon.
BEREA, o., Aug. Sat o'clock this
morning the residecs OF Chss. A. Sic
bert, grocer, was partially wrecked by
| dynamite, a charge of which had beer
placed urder the house by an unknown
person. Fortunately no inmates were
injured. Siebert did not eymp8thize
with the quarrymen and refused many
of them credit. 1t ia generally believed
toe dynamite vas placed under the
house by strikers.
indianapolis, Aug. ga wreck this
morning, at North Indianapolis, on the
| Big Four road, caused parlor car foI
horses, containing a string belonging to
j. E. Bush, of Louisville, to upset. Every
| horse was so much injured, it is thought
that none will ever race again. The
value of the horses is 100000. Fred
BRrDum, Dennis Porter, George Pagan
and Charles Brock were injured, Brock
seriously.
TORONTO, Aug. "a dispatch from
Montreal states thai Sir Charles Tup-
per, succeeded Lord Aberdeen as Gov
ernor General of Canada.
New YORK, Aug. 3-CorneIius VAN
derbit,Jr. aud MISS Grace Wilson we're
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residence by Rev. Vim. IL. Pott, assist
ant rector of st. Thomas church. The
wedding was private.
COLUMBUS, Ohio, Aug.-A telegram
from Pittsburg says that Walter Crafts
was found dead IN bed at his hotel this
morning. He was president of the Com
mercia National Bank of Colum bus
Q. A. First. OF the Colum bus Buggy &C.,
which failed Saturday, ia director aud
stock holder of the bank. The com pany
bad $4,000 of the banks money. Hence
the theory of suicide is secuted.
CHICAGO, Aug. Sat meeting of the
democratic state central committee to-
day the gold standard mem bers all re-
signed except Ben Il. Cable and he was
removed. The changes are as follows:
A. S. Trude, to succeed John 2. Hop
kinR; Carter FL. Harrison, TO succesd r.
E. Spangler; T. W. Havill, to succeed
w. s. Forman; A. ". Bastian, to sue
coed Ben T. Gable; A. j. Jonee, to sue
coed A. A. Goodrich.
CowEs, Aug. 3-The regreita of the
Royal London yacht club today marked
the opening Cove week for 1896 There
are fewer yachts flying the stars ard
stripes in these waters than IN 1895.
The Prince and Princess Of Wales and
Duke and Duchess Of York we're on the
PURE FOOD AND DHINK.