Arizona weekly citizen., 1881-10-23
News ifenls.


 Ogden has decided not to try the cleo tric light.
 Eight inches of snow fell near Bonan- ga, Montana, Oct. 1st.
 A microscopic society has been started in Virginia City.
 Bookwalter says he has no money left for the Michigan sufferers.
 It is stated that the switchmen's strike cost the Erie Road about S2C9000.
 The grand total of the Garfield Fund is S357,Sj1.
 The uprise in the Martin White tun- mel work has been completed. It Is over 700 feet long.
 The colored people of Raleigh, \. C. will hold an industrial fair, beginning October 3lst.
 Iowa had thirteen lady candidates for County Superintendent of Schools at the recent election.
 This year the State Prison at Sing Sing not only paid its way, bLs made a profit of over Sz2,0OO.
 The failure of Thomas Hughes col ony at Rugby seems tO be admitted by well-infOrmed persons.
 By the caving of the Means tunnel, at Grayson. Ky, ten convict lllorCTr were killed, and five injured.
 A waterspout which passed over the district Of Milan, Algeria. killed gbOUt 65 persons.
 It is reported at COnstnrinople that the Sultan has recalled Ii' special mis- sion sent to Egyps,
 The Boston yacht, Shadow, lcSt the Scotch cutter, Madge. badly 8. New port, Friday.
 The trotting match between BateInan and Ewing for Sl,HU, was won by Pate mar at Salt Lake, Saturday.
 The coal miners in the kanarrah Noun tains, Utah, are involved in seuoas dis Putes over rival claims.
 The reported contemplated meeting between King Humbert and Emperor Francis Joseph is officially denied.
 Revivalists Harrison. Whittlc, Me Granahan, Bliss and Hammond are all to labor in Chicago tho coming winter. The Utah Territorial Fair lras just clos ed. It is said to have done much to make the resources Of that region mani- fest.
 The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has eHtersi shit against the Standard Ol C5mE.n! for S3010,O00 taxes and Psnalti--
 The RhC6c Island Superior Court has decided sgfreil all tha Sprague estate ex- cept Si,5G0,OOO, in a suit oi the QUedroc Company.
 line bay stallion Pilot Temple, owned by Sam Ecker, died at St. Louis Friday, eCf nizkeyC 1t one time he sold for sls00O.
 The the Denver Republican, places the loss by the fire at KokomO, Thursday night, at Sllj,0O0 Insurance about SJ0, COG
 David Davis has telegraphed Judge Gresham that he has asked the Presi- dent to give him tGTesham) a Cabinet position.
 It is said that the Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe Company proposes to water its stock to the extent of G per cent.
 Newspapers are suppressed by the Captain-General of Cuba for "calumny, defamation, boasting, and exaggerated patriotism
 A Cincinnati paper says that Judge Taft sill probably be offered position in the Presidents Cabinet, in order to satisfy Ohio.
 When the French visited Yorktown one hundred years ago, there was about as much of it as there IS now. But the country hasn't waited for Yorktown.
 The will of James Stokes, a New York banker, which distributes S6,OO0,OO0 worth of property, wlll be contested by his daughter, Mrs. Dale.
 Jeremiah Terpenning of Mason Val ley, Nevada, was lately found by the roadside in a paralyzed condition. No hopes of his recovery are given.
 Governor Hoyt of Pennsylvania re- fuses to charter any more of what he calls ''death-rattle insurance companies those based on mutual assessments.
 Since the arrest of Parnen threaten ing letters Of an unusual character have been received by Gladstone and HGr- court, the Secretary of State to the home government.
 The four-year-old son of M. Sussman, Carson City, was seriously injured by a heavy wheel falling on him at the rail road depot last Tuesday, and is in a critical condition.
 1t is said that David Davis has a can didate for the Secretaryship of the Sen ate, wounded Union soldier. who will receive the votes of those Republicans to Gorham.
 The Sierra Nevada Wood and Lumber tunnel through the WashOe Mountain IS 1896 feet in length. All the wood and lumber from Lake Tahoe floats through this in a fiume
 A fire in Palestine, Texas, Saturday, destroyed nearly all the business houses