Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-05-27

rSduudll, Nnlles Ian nelly. ann IldTI
Golden, colored, were lynched at Mul
berry thirty miles from here, early to
day for the murder of Barney Brown
a white man.
Brown was a prominent advocate c
prohibition. On Monday night, Will
en- route to his home he was shot froI
ambush and his throat cut. Evidenc
was secured to show that Randall, VIII
was suspected of being the keeper of
"blind tiger" hired the negroes t
do the killing. After the capture on
of the negroes confessed. The lynch
ing was done by unmarked men. man
of them prominent in the county.
Havana, May 2O.-The celebration
of Cuba's Independence day, the frs
anniversary OF the establishment o
the Cuban republic began at midnigh
with illumination of the fronts of tn
principal clubs, sending up of rocket
and the screeching of steam whistles.
Today, business was completely sus
pended, and the streets are thronget
with people. President Palma, &C
companied by his cabinet officers, ant
the city and provincial officials, re
cieved the police and fire department
and later the rural guards and the ar
tillery.
New York, May 20.-CIara Barton
head of the Red Cross society toda!
issued statement in the defense o
her conduct of the society's business
and presenting a plan to widen thu
scope of the society's work. She re
flutes the allegations concerning the
expenditures of the Red Cross funds
Chicago, May 20.-I'he Post today
says: "B. f. Yokum, president o.
the st. Louis and San Francisco roac
is to be the executive head of the en-
tire Rock Island system. He will sue
coed W. b. Leeds and will have the
entire control of the operations of the
whole system"
Chillicothe, Ohio, May 2O.-Tht
centennial of Ohio's statehood wa:
celebrated here today. The first pub
lie act of the celebration took place
in the common pleas court room,
where a plaster medallion of Edward
Tiffin, Ohio's first governor, was pre-
scented to the county.
Following came a set program for
the day, Governor Nash presiding.
The celebration will continue tomor-
row.
Redding, May 20. -Trinity, Tehama,
Modoc and Shasta counties we're rep
resented this morning in large crowd
which gathered at the depot here, and
listened to a one minute speech by
President Roosevelt.
The president brought down the
crowd twice, once when, in enumerat-
ing the qualities of good citizenship,
he concluded the list with Common
sense, common sense always
The other time when he remarked
that in his mind, if there is anything
worse than hard heart it was soft
head.
The president looked clear and
bright after the nights trip through
the Sacramento valley. At the con-
clusion of his remarks the train start
ed north on a trip through the Sacra-
mento canyon.
Berlin, May q. A letter from a
correspondent at Odessa states that
the terror of the Jews at Kishineff
continues.
Fresh massacres aIe expected there
and the Jews of Odessa and all large
towns are living in hourly dread of
death.
The whole province, according to
this letter, seems to be in state of
fanatical fury against the Jews. The
excitement is intensified by proclama-
lions which are distributed through
the streets and the tone of bitterly
anti-Semitic newspapers.
Salem, Ore, May 21.-Salem pre-
scented gala appearance this morn
ing when President Roosevelt and
party drew up at the depot promptly
on schedule time.
When the special drew up to the
platform the air was filled with music
from three bands, and as the presi
dent appeared on the rear platform of
his car, he was greeted with deafen-
ing cheers from the thousands of peo-
pie who had gathered there to well
come him.
The president was met by Governor
Chamberlain, George c. BrOwnell,
president of the senate; and a num-
Der of other state officials.
The party was taken for a drive
which covered the principal streets
of the city and ended at the state
house where the president was well
coined to the state by Governor Cham
berlain, to which he responded with
thirty minute address.
At the conclusion of his address he
was driven to the train again and the
party departed for Portland.
Los Angeles, Cal, May 21.-The
hundred and fifteenth general assem-
bly, of the Presbyterian church con-
vened this morning in Emmanuel
church.
In addition to the seven hundred
accredited commissioners to this as
sembly, probably three thousand
other Presbyterians are in the city
from all parts of the United States to
attend the assembly.
The business of the assembly began
lhis morning with the annual sermon
by Rev. DR.. Van Dyke, the retiring
moderator. The church was crowded
with commissioners and spectators
when the assembly was called to order
at IL o'clock.
The most important event of today 5
program will occur at o'clock this
afternoon being the election of the
moderator.
OF the five candidates mentioned,
the Rev. Robt. f. Coyle, of Denver,
will likely be elected.
Durham, Natal, May 21.-The Brit
ish steamers Abbey Holme and Anglo
Gillian have arrived here from Buenos
Ayres with foot and mouth disease
prevailing among the cattle ON board.
Tho live StocLr NOV no SIouubtaroJ