Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-10-27
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PACIFIC COAST.

PACIFIC COAST.
 CHARLESTON, A. T., October 4.-The
 inspector of mines of Magdalena, So-
 nora. who has been in Tombstone and
 vicinity negotiating mining property for
 General Pesqueira was arrested this
 morning al Ochoaville when about to
 depart for Sonora by order of Collector
 Clarke and brought to Charleston for
 neglectiDg to report at the custom
 house. No fraud being evident he was
 released upon the payment of expenses.
 4 number of mules and riding animals
 offered for sale by Mexicans were seized
 by the custom officers for non-psyment
 of duties.
 PRESCOTT, Oct. 24.-About 6;30 p. m.
 yesterday, John Messerle, a brewer, re-
 gently from Tucson, wbile engaged in
 brewing beer at the Pacific brewery, ac-
 cldenially fell into a large vat filled with
 boiling hot liquid. He was taken from
 the vat at once by Jake Wahle. Dr.
 Robinson was summoned. In attempt
 ing to remove his clothing large flakes
 of skin and cooked flesh peeled of with
 it. Every thing possible was done to save
 him. He died at 5:30 this morning after
 intense suffering. It is supposed he
 slipped and fell from the stairs along
 side of the vat leading to the cooling
 tubs above and being ander the in-
 fiucnce Of liquor he was unable tO save
 himself.
 TOMBSTONE, October 25.--A cattle
 rancher named Stuart, living near Sil- yer Greek reached here last night with
 the startling news of fight between In-
 dIans and Mexican troops two days
 since. He heard the continual firing a short distance from his camp and shortly after saw about forty Indians pass going north. Going to the locality indicated
 by the shots he found detachment of
 Mexican troops who informed hlm that two days before the Mexican troops had attacked GeronimO's band at Casas Grandes and routed it with much loss to the Indians. The retreat of the savages Go Sierra Madre being cut of the Indians fled toward Arizona, closely followed by the Mexicans. Near Crooks old camp at Silver Creek the Indians were oyertaken and a running fight | ensued, the Indians losing several men, whose bodies were found. The total loss | to the Indians had not been ascertained | when Stuart left The Mexican camp | commander of troops stated that owing | to the fighting and forced marches he could not follow the savages any further l Stuart describes the Indians passing his place as poorly clad and one-third not | armed. Stuart is represented by prom inent citizens here who know him, as a | reliable man. It is from this band no doubi that runners were sent to Fort | Bowie.
 Master Ned Wiley, son of F. II. Wiley, | Grand Central mine, while engaged last evening in riding burro, invited Mrs. Anderson, wife of the boss carpenter at | the mine to seat behind him. She accepted and was hardly seated when the animal took fright and started F on a run and in attempting to save the ,E,Tl LosI, ,,-,-. .I,-r,,-,, ,tg. NT.. a-l son having her right arm broken near the shoulder and receiving ugly bruises, Ned escaped injury.
 FL PAso, Oct. 25.-The Fl Paso Times special from Casas Grandes confirmsthe of an engagement between the Indians and Mexican cavalry, near that place. The Mexican authorities refuse io taIl -ha nuuher ef NsO,.-s-s -I killed, but From surgeon at that place, learned that the hospital was full. The Indians have broken camp and separ- ated into rowing bands of and 10 and are raiding the surrounding country. It IS believed that most of. them have gone into the state of Sonora. The na- lives are in great fear
 GUAYNrAs, Oct. 2i-Rios. the man who was incarcerated for trying to kill his Fife and then stabbed himself to avoid suspicion, died Tn jail yesterday morn- ng. His wife is still living. but not out ,f danger
 All fear of ths fever seems to have passed away, but the Board of Health 'et refuse to grant clean bills of health.
 The steamer Sonora is expected to ail tomorrow for the lower coast with isneral Carbo, staff and the Twenty ecOnd Battalion band.
 The brig Hespia, for San Francisco ia Muleie, where she will load gypsum, eft at noon. (
 The schooner Rambler, from the lower . oas', though having no cases of fever, ] 7as quarantIned.
 The weather is delightfully."- cool and i leasant; thermometer S6.
 Messrs. W. B. Hooper X Gel ice ma- hine stopped to-day. Cause assigned, I -ant of custom. f
 FL PAso, October 25.-Asslstant Mar hal Harri- of this city left for parts un- :, nown this morning. Harris has been regular in habits for some time past c -esterday he was relieved from duty by | larshal Boring. He was secretary to q he Odd Fellows here and is short in \ IS accounts one hundred and eighty W ye dollars. A warrant will be issued a 'r his arrest. FL PAso, Oct 26.-No information of ny encounter between the Mexican + oops and Indians has been received by | Iexican authorities. The news is dis -edited by Col Unda. chief of staff to |, eneral Suero, commanding at Paso [, sl Norte. He says that there is daily la by courier with General 5' egara commanding at Chihuahua from <, lsEs Grandes, and be, Unda, would Q, we been telegraphed at once by the b, Iicials of the Mexican Central; he also m scredited the reports of fight. 4 port was received at the Mexican ID mural depot that a Mexican had oI ought in news 10 Gallego station that to 10 bands of Indians had crossed the S5 lck going east; another report was no rrrt,t sr 4,, I,,,,,1as sI,o4 tb-.. -. hU