Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-03-18
Photographic Sparks.

apolis, left here today on his volun
 tary return to Minensota to answer charges of bribery. Sheriff Dreger, oi
 Minneapolis, accompanied Ames.
 Fl Paso, March 14.-A passenger and freight train collided this morn ing on the Galveston, Harrison and San Antonio railroad. Lee Holmes a fireman and a negro tramp were kill ed. Several others were injured.
 Salt Lake, Utah, March 11.-Gover- nor Wells today signed the bill mak- ing the state appropriation of six thousand dollars to aid in carrying out the program of the National irri- gation congress, which meets in Og- den September to II.
 Buffalo, N. r., March 14.-The in quest into the murder of Edwin l.. Burdick was begun here today before Judge Murphy Among the first wit nesses to appear were Mrs. Seth T. Paine and Miss Barrett, stenographer. who boards with Mrs. Paine.
 Clean, \. Y.. March 12-Walter Jackson, one of those who were in- jured in the explosion of the tank cars here Monday night, is dead This brings the total number of deaths from the accident to fifteen. One more victim will probably die.
 Sacramento, Cal, March 16.-Albert Bertrem and James Jory were killed in an accident in the ship building yards in Washington, Yolo county, this morning. The men were engaged in lauching a steamer when they were struck by revolving capstan bar.
 Chicago, March 13.-Judge Chet- lain today instructed the jury in the trial of the Indiana coal operators to bring in a verdict of not guilty. The court held that if it was any violation of the law by the operators it was a violation of the interstate commerce law and not of the Illinois statutes.
 Washington. March l2-Secretary Shaw has returned from New York. The Associated Press is informed that while in New York the secretary look ed into the money situation, but did not find anything in the present con dition which would warrant any in- reference on the part of the treasury department.
 Jacksonville, Fla, March l6.-The first national bank of Florida closed its doors today by order of the comp troller of the currency. No state ment has been given out yet by the officials. The First National was one of the strongest institutions in the state and its closing is a great sur prise.
 Washington, March l6.-The senate began voting on the amendments to the canal treaty this morning. Sena- tor Pettus offered the first amendment which provides that the treaty shall not go into effect until it is approved by congress. It was voted down by large majority. A number of amend ments were offered by Morgan and passed on adversely without roll calls.
 Cheyenne, Wyo., March 16.-If President Roosevelt carries out his plan to ride on horseback from Lar annie to Cheyenne during his western trip, a company will be provided to accompany him. It is fifty seven miles from Laramie to this place, and it is filled with many points of inter est, including some very rugged scen- cry.
 Havana, March l4-The sale of three thousand tons of raw sugar for the English market has been closed here at l. .S5 cents per pound.
 This is the first sale of sugar for Flu rope in twenty five years. with the exception of that which formerly went to Spain prior to the war.
 Manila, March 13.-There is pos sibilty that the negotiations for the purchase of the frar lands by the gov may fail because of the ex- cessive prices asked by the religious | orders and commercial corporations l interested with the orders. Some es- | inmates the values submitted are . double those given a year ago.
 EWashington, March l2.-The senate on foreign relations today favorable report on the Cuban reciprocity treaty with an similar to that recom- nended in connection with other rec procity treaties, providing that the reaty shall not take effect until ap- proved by the house as well as the enate.
 St. Louis, March IA special from Charlottesville, Missouri. says: he )ld levee. the greatest danger point long the Mississippi. one mile south \