Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-10-13
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PACIFIC COAST.

PREsCOTT, A. T. Oct. 10.-The incom- ing stage on the Wickenberg route at a point near Willow Greek, was last night stopped by a masked man and the mail sack and passengers were robbed.
 GLOBE, Oct. 10.-A telegram has been received by Major John J. Safely from the Second Assistant Postmaster Gen. eral that it Is impossible to restore ser vice on the route from Tucson to River side, it having been discontinued before l being aware of it's importance to Globe and the citizens of Tucson. We think the people of Tucson should protest against its discontinuance ID an effectusl
 manner at once.
 TOMBSTONE, Oct. i0.-The e1smin- etion of Daniel Lewis, charged with the
 murder of Mark Ellis, near Dos Cabez-
 as, Oct. l., closed this p. m-, resulting in
 the defendant being held for murder,
 without bail. The testimony of Endres,
 the OnlyIwItness 10 the killing, shows il
 to have been a ecld-bloOded assassin ation.
 The Daily Epitaph made political flop this morning, coming out ss re-
 publican journal.
 GUAYMAs, Oct. 1.-The epidemic is decidedly abstiDg, and almost over; only one death here during the last twenty-four hours, and four in Hermo- sillo. The weather is cool and pleasant 'll over the State; mercury at 90 in
 Hermosillo and 70 here, at d. ID.
 Business is reTiving all over the country and there IS hardly a trace of the scourge, the merchants having opened their stores and trade is beginning to liven. The total mortality since August lst does not exceed 175 deaths from all causes. Among the 34 employees of the Sonora Railway, who were victims of the fever, was c. II. Gould, the accommo- dating and popular telegraph operator
 f the general office. This Is an official report; all others are and have been ex- tremely exaggerated.
 PREscoTT, October 1O.-George Ralph we'll known assayer of Prescott, was as- sassinated tonight in the rear of Hub 1ard's cigar store. The deed is sup posed to have been committed by Geo. Walker who is in arrest. Five balls pierced Ralph's heart and body.
 ToMBsToSE, Oct. 1I.-About l o'clock today J. B. Noxon, while engaged in putting in 8 shot in a claim near Tomb stone, suddenly dropped dead. Cause of death is supposed to be heart dis ease. The deceased was an old timer in he camp and well known ID southern Arizuna.
 CAMP THOMAS, A. T. Oct. 1l.-Gener- il Crook, Dr. McCreery and escort ar- rived at Apache yesterday afternoon. The General has his shot gun in good order and has massgcred quite an amount of small game, and 6 deer or
 wo. He will probably inspect all of
 he forIs and camps in tho southern part of the Territory, before returning 10 headquarters.
 SAN FRASCIsCo, Oct. 10-An alarm lng rumOr IS circulated that George F. Rogers, who arrived in this city from dazatlan, and who for day remained lere had died ID Piedmont, Alameda 'ounty of yellow fever. It IS also stated hat Rogers was privately buried from
 ne parlors of an undertaking firm in Oakland. The strsngest part ot the
 umor IS that thIs man Rogers is sup 'ossed to be still on the Lighter. pre- pared for the remaining yellow fever patients. Dr. McAllister, quarantine
 tticer, being questioned on the subject 'tld there was but one patient on board
 he Lighter, underline care of the nurse. The Doctor had no list of the arrivals by he Newborn and the agent ot the 'eamship line could not be found. Rumor says the nurse has been ashore, mt she has no patient in her charge md that the man who IS still supposed O be aboard the quarsntined Lighter is the man who died in Piedmont and 'uried from Oakland.
 SAN FBANcIscO, Oct. 1.-The coas. nd hardor defense company, winch made some experiments with the cable | 'ystem of torpedoes at Fortress Monroe In May last, has sent Lieut.. J. W. Gray ion the inventor) 10 this city to maze l -silmates of the cost of providing this | system of defense for our harbor IL | consists of submarine cable service l worked from the shore win the aid of | 'ieam. Ind cost IS estimated at SjO0,- | 1OO. The cables are to be strung in | Imes of war only. Senator Jones and | Congressman Rosecrsns approve of the plan.
 SAN FRASCIsco, Oct, 1.-The annual | of he Bank of CalifOrnIa was neld ai II o'clock this morning, when he following Board of Directors were -lected: D. O Mills, Vim. sharon, Chas. Wayne, J. c. Wilmerding, Adam fran, Jerome Lincoln, Wm. Alvord, Myer Lewis, James Freeborn, Fred W. sharon, E. W. Fewh Il.
 SAN FRAScIsCo, Oct 1.-The Trien- nal Con'lave committee found that, liter paying all expenses, they had a balance of nearly S70O0 on hand. The committee have dunated S3,000 of it to he widow of Sir Knight Alexander Word, who died from injuries received ny fall from his horse on the day of he procession. Tie Masonic Board of Relief have been given Sl,000 and $500 vas donated the payment of Sir Knight l l c. Shsttuck's doctor bill, for attend .nce during his confinement to bed from | HJuries received in the procession. The does not know what to do with the balance, but It has been sug- , ested that it ne devoted to the estab- ishment of drill fund for the purchase ( prizes, to be competed for by Cali , Ornla communicates each year. The Grand L1dge of Masons of Cali !. Drnia opened its session to-day at iasOnic Temple. All Grand officers, nth a full representation O interior ! lodges, were present during the after non session. The Grand Master [ his annual address. GUATMAs, Oct. 12-Don Rafael Esca- , abosa, one of our most popular mer- {. hants, has been appointed Prefect in le place of Acting Prefect, Col. Her O sndez It is sad the change is to take 2 lace very soon. !, General Carbo and staff are expected Ii few days from Msgdslena p There is some talk of celebrating the a lniversary of the Mexican m ependence some time in this month, r hich was suspended on September a ith, last Jn account of the epidemic. T either deaths or new cases of fevei = sre.
 It is officially reported ths, the epidem- is almost c matter of the past. T Official report from Hermosillo to- ,, sht calls for four deaths and very few co W cases. The weather is very pleas st