Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-06-24
Fortieth Year.


ington park tomorrow. brakes Saw
able remains the favorite.
GAINESVILLE, Ark, June 19.-George
Durham and Fred Underwood we're
hanged here today for the murder of
Sheriff John B. Powers over year
ago.
Cincinnati, June 20.-The building
of the Central Manufacturing COM
pany was wrecked by an explosion to-
day.
Fred Paper, the principal owner,
was killed, and his partner fatally
injured.
London, June 20.-Very Rev. Her
bert Vaughan, cardinal and arch bish-
op of Westminster, died here at mid
night.
Livingston, Mont, June 20.-The
greatest CONSERVATION prevails among
the ranchers of this state over the
threatened grasshopper plague. The
pests are multiplying at such rate
that the damage bids fair to be I'M
precedented in Montana
Canon City, Colo, June Coon
vict Kuykendall was shot and instant
ly killed, and william Armstrong,
the ringIeader, was fatally wounded
by the guards at the state penitentiary
MS morning whilo attempting to es-
cape
A eight o'clock six convicts
over powered the guards and over
GERS = he wash house, securing the
key; TO the gates. On the way to the
front gate they captured Mrs. Cleg-
born. wife of the warden, and placed
her in front of them. They then dy-
namited the front gate and got outside.
In the shooting which followed two
of the convicts were shot by the
guards When fifty yards from the
prison gates Mrs. Cleghorn tainted,
and the convicts released her. Nearly
all of the escapes we're recaptured.
Spokane, Wash. June 22-One of
the strangest railroad wrecks in the
history of the northwest occurred on
the Spokane and Northern railway
early this morning, short distance
from the center of this town, when
a runaway train of sixty loaded coal
cars, without an engine, rushed four
miles down grade through the town,
demoIishing dwelling house, wreck
ing a laundry, and killing at least
four persons and injuring eight
others, piling up a tangled mass of
debris fifty feet high.
In the runaway's track was an empty
box car, in which two men were
sleeping. Both were killed Passing
on the cars left the end of the track,
and crashed through six room house
occupied by two families and spent
its force against the Crystal laundry
five hundred feet from the track.
Topeka, Kas-, June 22--Sherif
Lucas arrived here this morning with
Chauncey Dewey, W. P. Mcbride and
Clyde Wilson, the st. Francis prison
ers. They will be given an imme-
diate hearing in the supreme court on
an application for bail.
Rawlins, Wyo., June 22--Eight
runaway cars ran four miles out of
the Rawlins yard this morning and
collided with an extra freight at
GreenviIle Hill. Four persons were
killed and one other fatally injured
jefferson City, NO., June 22.-Four
people were killed and one dangerous
~ injured in a wreck of two Missouri
Pacific freight trains five miles west
of this city last night.
Washington, June 22--The grand
jury has returned indictments against
Machen. Croft brothers and George E
Lorenz and wife. of Toledo, on a
charge of conspiracy to defraud the
government.
Richmond, Va, June 22.-In the
chancery court this morning the in
junction restraining the United States
from taking possession of the cruiser
Galveston was dissolved. The Calves
ton will be launched this week.
Rome, June 22-The pope officiated
at the consistory today, his health ap-
parently being good. The ceremony
was shortened as much as possible. 1t
lasted only about thirty five minutes.
The following were created cardi-
nails: Monsignor Fisher, Arch Bishop
of Cologne; Talisni, papal nuncio of
Vienna; Cavicchioni, secretary of the
congregation of the council; Ajuti,
nuncio at Lisbon; Nocella, secretary
of the consistorial congregation;
Katschthaler, arch bishop of Salzburg,
/ Austria; Most Rev. Hero Y. Espi-
nosa, arch bishop of Valencia
Washington, June 2--President
Roosevelt, after conference with At
toruey General Knox, signed an order
today removing Judge Daniel ii. Nc
| MILAN, of the supreme court OF New
Mexico, on charges of general immo-
raIity. Clement G. Smith, of Hast
ings. Michigan, has been appointed to
succeed him.
Tamaqua, Pa, June 22.-By an ex-
pIosion of gas in No. 4 mine, of the
Lehigh Coal and Navigation company,
fourteen men were so badly burned
that it is thought six of them will
die.
Daniel Lewis succumbed today.
The cause was defective safety lamp.
Scranton, Pa, June 22--Some start
ling testimony was introduced today
before the select council investigating
committee, charging extensive bribery
in connection with the defeat of the
Dalton Street Railway franchise or
dinance last Thursday. One of the
promoters of the company testified
that Councilman d. B. Evans de-
manded of him five hundred dollars
for himself and four hundred dollars
for each of the ten other councilmen.
In consequence of his refusal to
give these brides the ordinance was
defeated. Councilman Evans is al
ready under arrest. More warrants
will be issued.
Knoxville, Tenn, June 23.-At La