Weekly Phoenix herald. [volume] (Phoenix, Maricopa County, Ariz. Territory [Ariz.]) 1882-1896, 1883-01-12
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Opposing Increase In Licerse
| CHICAGO, Jan. 6-The local Saloon
Keepers Association have appointed
committee Of five to work against
the present agitation for an increase
of saloon licenses. The city league
are confident that the law will be
past making five hundred dollars the
lowest license fee for any saleoa in
the State.
"A Sister of Charity Married.
BALTIMORE, Jan. 6-Last Sunday
IN the Catholic church Miss Lizzie
Mcdonald, for II years a Sister of
Charity in Mobile, Chica so, Milwau-
keo and elsewhere, was married to
PatrIc Moore, of Washington, by
permission of the Bishop. She left
the convent five years ago. 1t was a
case of love at first sight.
Factories Destroyed at South
Rend, Ind.
SOUTH BEND, Jan. 5-A fire on the
west race last night destroyed several
factories. The loss-is $60,OO0;. in
sured for $4,000.
a Contest on Account OF the Use
of Money
BELLEvIDERE n J., Jan. 6-Cnn
gresham Harris. of the 4th district,
has served notice of contest upon
Congressman elect Howry. he
ground of the contest is that there
was money use.i for Howry that had
been collected from the United States
officials contrary to law.
Fh1 Sunset Route Connection.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex, Jan 6-The
cold damp weather delayed the con-
nection of the Sunset and Southern
Pacific lines. The ends of the tracks
are not over two hundred yards
apart, only the iron bridge which is
under construction separating them.
The connection will not be made be-
fore the 18th instant if the present
bad weather continues. Regular
trains will be put on between San
Francisco and New Orleans about
the first of February
The High Water la the EshTne
Failing.
WEIsBADRN, Jan. 5-The Rhine Is
beginning to fall. Thirteen persons
drowned at Friesheim. In all 600 or
zoe lives have been lost.
Hausey and Ganbetta
PARIS, Jan. General Hausey,
the welLknown French General life
Senator, died last night. 1t is esti-
mated that 10000 persons yesterday
visited the Palais Bourbon where the
body of Gambetta is laying
Edwin Booth.
BERLIN, January edwin Booth
has accepted an engagement at the
Residenz Theatre. His first appear
ance will be in Hamlet.
Grant In Washington.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 5-Gen. Grant
will dine with Senator Miller, of
California, on Monday, with the Sec
rotary OF State on Tuesday, and with
The President Wednesday. The
Chinese Minister visited him to-day.
The Tariff.
WARRINGTON, Jan. 5-The Ways
and Means Committee expect to fin
ish the Tariff bill to-day. The free
list is nearly completed. Scenes
around the committee room to-day
are of an unusual character Rep
resentatives of the various industries
crowded the halls, pushed and crowd
ed for opportunities to speak with
the members of the committee. The
rooms of the committee were filled
with gentlemen anxious to be heard
on behalf of various industries.
Railroad Land Grants.
WASHINGTON, Jan. Gin the case
of Lawrence Mccain VS., the Texas
Pacific railroad company involving
the title to lands in California, Com |
missioner Mcfarland holds that
when the lands within the limits of
railroad land grants are covered by
filings of record it shall be prima |
facie evidence of exemption of the |
tract from railroad grant. Appli-
cants milking filings or entry of the
fro nf gu he nOr1a0f TO The ,1ata Of +bo
record of the grant, are not required
to give notice of his action to the
company, but his filing on entry will
be placed on record, subject to flu
ture compliance with the law.
Gen. Grant and the Mexican Au-
thOEftIes.
WASHING Ton, Jan, s-Gen. Grant
is having bard luck with his Mexi-i