Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-09-04

] were klileu ID a po!lllcal ugflt m COrdltH | by rival claimants for office. The troubl, 1 occurred at the house of Louis Rasen ] diaz. Chavez was killed while endeav | bring tO effect a reconciliation. Ram irez fed with horses but the Rura | Guard, after a fight wounded and cap | tured him. Tine others escaped, but pursuit has been organized.
 At.emp. to Bob q Tran
 | Special to the Citizen.
 i SAN FRANCIsCo, September 1.-An un successful attempt was. made to rob tn, | overland train at Cape Horn switch las night. The train was ditched.
 Big Rewards for the Train Ditchers-
 SAN FRANcIsco, September 1st.-A report has been received that an attempt was made early this morning to throw yesterdays overland express train iron ] the track near COlfax, with the object o robbery. The attempt was only success ful in ditching one car. The railroad company offers a reward of Sl0O0 for tn, arrest and conviction of each one imph cated in the attempt, and Wells, Fargo X Co. offer SiOO for each, in addition tC the standing reward by the State and Wells, Fargo & Co. of $500.
 LATER.-IwO engines and one car Oi the east bound overland express were , thrown from the track, about II 1T Last night, at Cape Horn mills, by two rail, having been removed by highwaymeu When the engine first left the track fireman Boyd, upon being thrown to the ground, was confronted by a man with a shotgun, who ordered him ,o stand. nOt to move or give an alarm. At the same time man presented a gun at the eN, press messenger at tLe open door of tho express ear and ordered him to surren. der About this time the highwdymon supposed to Ire some five or six in mum. Der, became alarmed and started to lIu of into the brush, leaving lanterns masks, twenty-four cartridges Of Hercu- les powder, fuse, axes, sledge, pick and other tools. No one was injured, and the train was detained only about cigh; hours.
 Suicide e. a Sport.
 SACRAMENTO. August 31.-This morn ing well known member of the sport ing fraternity, named Edward French, committed suicide. French entered the Bank Exchange saloon, took & drink ani went back to tle card room and shot himself in the breast. He lived bui a. few moments. Deceased Vas well known in California and Nevada, having been one of the sporting fraternity for a num- ber of years. He Was a native Of Penn sylNania. abOut t5 years CT age and a s5ITle ma2. He had latteriy become dc- spcndeut oD account of sickness and an affection ur the eyes, w. ich threatened him w-th blindness, and had taken to the smoking oi opium to deaden the pain.
 Elled ly g or.zzly Bear.
 SANTA BARBsRA. SertambcrI.-ASa San ta Pabla specia' to tLe Santa Barbara Press says: A sheep hcrder named Bell vas found dead a few days ago near G0rman's ranch, in the vicinity of Fort Tejou, his skull having EceH mashed and the body feariuliy maueled by a grizzly bear. His Winchester rifle vas found broken in pieces and the pieces scattered some distance around the spot, thc barrel containing an empty shell.
 Terrible Stage Accident
 IREHA, September l.-Last night the 6 o'cl5cS sage for Bedding and Scott valley met with a terrible accident be- tween Etua and Callahan, by going off the grade into the deep slough of Scott river, little south of the Ohio House. where the road was narrow and the bank steep and the water deep, drowning the driver, Jerry Woods, and whole team. Six passengers, including a lady with two children escaped uninjurcd.
 The Wheat Ma Ee,.
 SAN FRANcIsCo, September 2-Nheat neglected and lower; No. !, $1GJe. 1.GTiz.
 Movement Of tae Troops At.er Irdia=s.
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 Cisp LOWELL, <. T., Sept. 3. ls-l.- The troops here Lave orders to be ready tO move at a moments notice
 The mihtary had orders to arrest Nock-ay-dit-kliu-na, tEe principal lre,G- cine man of the White Mountain Apa- ches, who was endeavnriu@ tn .aCise q e Indians with machinations, pcrsuadirr them that he would raise their deld when the whites departed, etc.
 It Is likely that the Indians have resisted his arrest. The excitement vii! probably ahate after the arrest. c- fipit, if there has been one, as ali of the White Mountain Apachcs are not likely t. be influenced by their medicine mau. Have received nothing official ouuce!u- ing any action between Indians ali troops It Is not unlikely that there has been one, #s Gen. Carr feared they would not deliver up NOck-ay-dit-kl ! nG. NCLELLAS, Commanding.
 LATER.--I statt with my compauy ln | the morning to the vicinity of Old Camp Grant to protect the citizens and ' cooperate with other troops now out.
 MCCLELLAN - Tho E1ssl1.e at Arachc. ; s,.cial to the CITIZEN.
 CANT THOMAS, September 2-The fol- 1 lowing IS reported by Mickey Free, an l Indian spectator of the massacre, and k l credited here: General Carr. with two | oi cavalry and company of | Indian scouts, proceeded on the 18th 1 lltimO to Cibicu Creek t5 arrcs; a ned ! cine man who was tryIIg ;o i.cite the l Indians to rot. The command arrived 1 in the 3lth, when a lieUteuaHt, supposed | To be Lieut. IhOs. Cluse. in trying to | .rTeSt the medicine man, was killed by | hc latter's brother. The troops imme- | liately killed the medicine men, then he scouts fired on the troops, killing the ] majority at the first fire The mas acre then began, and not one is sup losed to have escaped. Pedro's band s in canyon leading into the Apache and killed every one passing, iaving been repulsed in an attack on the .ost The mall carrier. Alven James md hIs son, William Suttle, and some ,thers unknown are reported killed. Three companies of cavalry and q con- amy of scouts, Lieut. Gilbert E. Over on, commanding, are en route to Apa- he. Major .JGmos Riddle Is here. di- ecting operations. No direct reports ave been received from Apache, and he couriers are supposed to have been filed. The Indian Agent and people of ilobe are preparing for an attack.
 The Indian Massacre.
 FoBT GRANT, September All day the ndian runuers have beeeu coming into an Carlos Ag ncy with reI orts of the gut with General Carr al Crbicu creek. in Inch they say seven officers and about De- hundred men wtr- killed. They also " th~ expr, ssman and seven whites were iii on their ssy from ThOmas tO Apache n the 3lst 1T lt While N, uulaIn Apschts -e thr oEiy Ir tiH3s l.roWr tu bav.. b.-.L 1nctrned In this outbreak. and th,y num- IT Htout 400 braves. out others may Eav, zen drawn to their forces r tis-,. reports -e confirmed, this will L,- a --Iious affrir IT the Territory ga well a, ti.- military rce. The killed are probably G-n. F. A. arr, Lieutenant William II. Carter. Dr. eorse McCreary, Lieut.. William Stanton. ieute naut Thos. Cruse and a son of eneral Carr, who has just graduated om an Eastern college. The troops are ing ts-tenet forward, and " to-mor- " it believed couri@Ts will srrive with .rticl!ar-. G,n-rzl WillcoA is moving : ldi-rs toward the Indians from all ,inis that bis limited fore, can cover. LATEE-Tbe following is given as the , test from official souree: THoIAs, September 2.-Lieutensnt H. C
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