Arizona weekly citizen., 1883-02-04
News Items.

George W. Hain, proprietor uf the
 Grand Central hOtei in Reading, Pa. has
 failed.
 PHo &to.. dry goods merchants as
 Montreal, have suspended. LisblJ.irs
 SjO0,OJO
 William Metzer. miner. imrris he'd
 by fall of ore at Allentown, Pa. has
 been rescued.
 Charles F. Viuton, Of Springfelt.
 Mass, a well known hotel clerk. kl'c.
 himself Monday.
 Herr Most deliyeres an iuceudiary uj
 dress at Pittsburg, Pa. on Saturday
 night to q small audience.
 The schooner Henry D. Williams, IA
 days out from Jacksonville, Fla, Is be-
 lieved to be lost with all on board
 Prairie fires are doing great damage in ! the west and northwest of Texas, and stock ranges especially are suffering. Two boys, named Christian and Tobi
 were fatally. and three seriously injured
 while coastIGg Monday at Snamokeu. Pa.
 Thirty-twO persons were arrested Monday for disturbing a meeting of the Salvation Army Iu progress at AllegLa- ma City, Pa.
 Mrs. William l.. Yancey, widow Of the late Senator Yaucey, of Alahama, the noted secession leader, died at A. lanta Saturday.
 The Pioneer steamer Finance Of the United States and Brazil Mail Steam ship Company, took her departure from New York Monday.
 There IS no foundation for the seusa- tionsl gossip teleg-aphed from New York about changes in the administra- tion of the New York World.
 Chatfee. the Trustee, states that the first dividend of 10 per cent. ID the .I- quidatiou of the Sprague mortgage notes will be paid on February 9th.
 Mohr < Mohr. Cincinnati distillers. assigned Saturday to Charles Rankin. A bond IS not yet given, and no state- ment of assets and liabilities made
 A fire at Win0oski, Vt, caused a loss of Slll,OOO. A shoe factory and three residences were burned at Tapleyviiie, Mass, Saturday. Lose, SlOO0OO
 The anniversary of the birth of Tom Paine was celebrated last night m the German Mssonlc Temple at New York. Addresses were made advocating free thought.
 Henry EdgertOu, of Long Island, Ou Friday, ate on a wager thIrty y-ssven hard boiled eggs and two miuce pIcs, and drank two quarts Of ale. iu one houraud thirty minutes
 : smallpox panic prevails st Brainari and Aiken, Minnesota, because Of a rush of frightened lumbermen toward those towns. Both cities placed armed guards on the thorOughfsres'
 Four kentuckisns had a shooting af Tray on the sidewalk at Cincinnati Sstur- day. mortally wouudIng one locker oE and severely InIuring another. Only one of the cOmbatants was slightly hurt.
 Edward $. Stokes has about com pleted negotiations for the lease of the site Jf the burned Park Thsater, on the corner of Broadway and Tveuty-;hiru streets, New York, for period Of tveu- y -ons years.
 Friday night the steamer Silver City siX miles below Shreveport, Louisians, svamped A skif ID which WAS Alexander Morton, his wife and son and Tom Ed wards, all cOlored. All were drowned -1ctpL mOrtOn bou-
 The annual session of the District Grand Lodge, Independent Order Free Sons of Israel, was held at Chicago Mon lay. The dIstrIct embraces Illinois, Iowa, Kansas, Nebraska Minne ,ota. Wisconsin and Indiana,s of which, except the last named, sent delegates.
 A family of nine negroes living ID Laurens county, \. Y, killed and ate ot ! goose that had been bitten by dog which is supposed to have been mad md about two hours thereafter the en- 'irs family became sick and were thrown ntO eonvulsions. Four of them died and he other five are not expected Co live
 Albert Pell, M. F.. who. in lslJ, was a member Of the Royal Commission that 'eported . remarkable Dsper to ths English Parliament on the subject ot he shipment of American cattle Co England, says. "The view which I took Il my report tO the Government ID lsiy vas that England had nothing to fear rom the importation of American cat le, my belief being at that time that he increase iE the population of the United States would soon put such ,riee upon meat that it would make t lificult export 1t to Europe with profit Three years experience has proved that opinion correct