Arizona weekly citizen., 1882-08-27
NaMa Items.

Recent storms in Ohio swept away thirty bridges in Holmes county alone.
 The government building in Utica, New York, is now practically completed at total cost of s425,OO0.
 Victor Leseurc, one of the oldest and ueslthiest citizens of Danville, ILL, died August 9th of genuine AsiRtlc cholera after an illness of three days.
 Lightning fired no less than twenty four buildings in various parts Of New England on Tuesday night, causing loss of sl50000.- Chicago Times, Au- gust 9th.
 A soldier at Carondelet, Mo. kicked horse to death. A police jlstlce lined him s1, but court martial took c more serious view of his crime, and sent hlm to prison for six years.
 Contracts have been let at Butialoior the construction of q portion Of the postal telegraph line between that city and Chicago, and work on the lndlanap- olis branch will commence August Zlst'
 The freak of a Chicago police ser geant was to arrest lady and gentle man who had come to complain Of an insulting patrolman, and keep tbem ID cell all night For that he loses hls place.
 4 business man of Montreal, Canada, has sued another for damages for slan' der, laid at s10,000, because the other had said that he had made away with property to defraud his creditors.
 Rev. Mir. Gsrretson IS amounting with oil and praying for miracles in the ken- lucky region where Barnes began Tn re- vivalism. Barnes says that Garretson IS a fraud, but GarretsOn points with pride to several persons who declare that he has cured them.
 The marriage of McCarnahan and Miss Burnham was forbidden by the girls father at Paris, H. She escaped ! from the house in the night, walked 1 eight miles to a telegraph office, and sent a message to her lover to come to her. But he, less resolute, had commit ted ruicide.
 The Northern Pacific Railroad track is now laid in the Yellowstone valley a distance of 211 miles west of Glendlve. This is within fifteen miles of the i'm portant town of Billings, in the heart Of Montana. The track Is now going down at the rate of one and a half or two miles per day.
 The Chinese laundrymen of Philadel- phia have combined 10 resist persecu- ton, and have created fund Of ex- penses, as indicated by the following rotice posted on the front of each shop: Ten dollars will be paid for the arrest Of any fellow that throws dead cats CT T l,s.. ,,,s.,
 Memorial Hall, erected by Philsdel- phia for the exhibition 1876 at a cost of f1,5O0,00), and intended to stand as a reminder of that event, Is serving the latter purpose by requiring very eI- pensive repairs. The roof cannot hold itself up much longer, and other parts of the pretentious structure are falling to ruin.
 The troubles in the Dunkard Church, which have been growing for some time, are taken into Chambersburg, Pa. The younger members, who wish to dress as other people do, to have musical instruments and the like, claim to be the real church, and ask the CoGrt to pu. them in possession of its property.
 Fentln Meredith sold hls Iowa farm for HOO, intending to get very wealthy in mining. He took his money to the fair now open in Denver, unfOlded his plan to a chance acquaintance, and was at once accommodated with half interest in the Mountain King mine. He has not been able since to find either the mine or his partner.
 The month just ended was the most extraordinary July which the oldest in- hsbitant of New Orleans can remember It was in reality delightful continus- ton of spring. Only twice did the mercury reach 90 degrees and cool breezes blew constantly. The sanitary influences of this unusual weRther are clearly revealed in the death rate. Only 421 persons died during the month, 6 decrease of ll6 as compared with July, 1881