Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-07-28

the bullet indicated that it came from an upstairs room of the Markham Hotel across the street. Watt withdrew from the Brotherhood of Photographers the day before the strike.
 LONDON, July 25.-It has been report ed that the quarantine has been forced against vessels arriving from ports af- fected with cholera. A dispatch to the Times says that the number of deaths from cholera at Manzurah, yesterday were 13; at Chibin, 13; at Teattny, 24; at MeyaIl. 43: at Ghizeh. 45; at Tantah, 16; and 2S4 deaths at Cairo in F hours.
 NEW YORK, July 26.-By a majority of persons the surrender of the American Rapid Telegraph Company to the de- mands of the strikers is regarded as a certail indication that the strike IS nearing its end It is rumored that the Baltimore and Ohio would be the next to give ID, and that negotiations are now pending looking toward the consolida- ton with the American Rapid Company, thus forming a combination against the Western Union. II is stated thIs morn ing in the office Of the Baltimore and Ohio Company that it was the intention of the company to remain firm. At the office of the American Rapid Co. 166 operators were on duty to-day including that l16 men that went out the day of the strike. Nine hundred out of town offices opened and four hundred operat- ors in all had returned to the employ of the company. Thirty-eight branch of fees n this city reopened and large amount of business IS reported to have been handled. The Western Union still remains firm. However, officials of the B. < O. Co. have been negotiating with the strikers the past two days but as the latter demand the recognition of the Brotherhood as a preliminary to settle ment no conclusion IS reached.
 NORWICH, Conn. July 26.-'Ihe entire force Of telegraph operators, except the manager, struck this morning.
 DENVER, Col, July 26.-The Bank of Leadville, Leadville, Col, L. Campbell president, George k Fisher, cashier, as- signed this morning to George W. Trim ble. Other Colorado banks are not thought to be seriously affected. It has long been anticipated
 NIAGABA FALLS, July 26.-There are some who believe that Captain Webb and succeeded in his foolish undertaking. that he is concealing himself to fan the flame of excitement when he will make his appearance and a fresh trip. A great many wagers have been made on the American side that be will be seen alive inside of five days, and bets have been made even to l that such will be the case, but the general opinion among the older residents is that Captain Webb is no more.
 CHICAGO, July 26-Superintendent Clowry IS in receipt of telegram from Acting President Eckert, at New York, sent at II o'clock this morning, whicl reads as follows "The attitude of the Western Union company as defined in previous communications, will not be changed by the action taken by any other companies. Seven Western Union operators not members of the telegraphers' brotherhood, who last week signed an agreement to strike by Q certain time if no action should be taken by the Western Union Company, looking to question of compromise at issue between the company and the strikers were discharged at noon today. All were first-class men and constitute majority of those who remain at their desks.
 NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 26.-The jury in the case of eI-Treasurer Polk brought in verdict of guilty of embezzlement, fixing the penalty at imprisonment in the penitentiary for twenty years, and imposing fine to cover the full amount embedded.
 PHILADELPHIA, July 27-The Bell Telephone company's linemen and in- spectors notified Manager Norton of their intention to strike to-day.
 
 LANCASTER, Pa, July 27.-At 5:3O this morning the fast express struck a mar ket wagon containing Henry Welch and wife and Miss Alice Swartz Miss Swartz and the horse were killed instantly. Welch with part of the vehicle was dragged about 100 yards and was dead when found. Mrs. Welch lived only about 20 minutes.
 WASHINGTON, July 2Z.-Hon. Montgo- mery Blair died at bis residence at Silver Springs this morning.