Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-09-06

as the managers with the remainder O
 the company left immediately to fulfil
 an engagement. It is impossible to ge
 a correct list of the dead, as many wer
 engaged but day or two, and who's
 names are unknown. The names c
 the dead, so far as can be learned, are a
 follows: Alex. Mcleod, Marinette, Wis
 cousin; Thomas McCarboy, Independ
 ence, Iowa; John Kelly. New York city
 and others known as Silver Tom, Wind,
 Frenchy, Frank, George, Smithie ana
 one unknown.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 29.-An AssOci ated Press special from Portland, Ore gOn, says: A fire broke out at 2:3O thu
 morning in the Strowbridge block, oI the northwest corner of Second ana Olympia streets. The fire caught in th'
 basement under Fl. E. Edwards furni ture store, in packing mattresses, etc
 The fire could not be reached by tho hose, and burned four hours. The prin cipal losers are kerron X Mackbeth general merchandise, SjO,OOO, by smoke water and fire, insurance S20,0O0; H. E Edwards about Sl6.OOO. insured for Sl5, OOO; J. StrOwbridge about Sl0,0O0, fully insured.
 PRESCOTT, Aug. 29.-The United State: grand jury m the court of the Thlrd Ju, dicial District, this Territory, have pre- sented seven indictments for pOlygamy under the Poland bill. the first ever found in Arizona, and there is great ex. citement in Mormon and Gentle circles in consequence. The MOrmons regard It as due to the influence of Chief Jus. tice Sumner Howard, formerly United States District Attorney of Utah, and prosecutor of John ID. Lee for the Mountain Meadow massacre. Open war fare will probably result in Apache county over 1t.
 PITTsBUEG. August 29.--A special dis patch from Coal Centre, Pa, says: The miners camp was reinforced to-day by the wives, mothers and clulJren of the miners arrested last week. This after noon about fifty of them, headed by an old gray haired woman 70 years of age, marched to the office Of Squire Daw- son, al California, and applied for ad- mission to the poor house, claiming that they had no means of support. The ap- plicatlon was refused. and the party then took up the march to Operate NeePs house, but the special officers would not permit them to enter the grounds and they returned to camp.
 PRESCOTT, August 29.-This morning at three o'clock in the Palace Saloon, Fred Glover, gambler, bDocked down and stamped to death Nellie Coyle alias Jennie Clark, his mistress, be- cause she had refused to give him a hundred dollars which she yesterday had remitted tO her sister that she was educating III Santa Cruz. in which place she formerly resided, and where she has many relatives living Glover is from Livermore and is said to be highly con- nected. From fifteen to twenty so- called fighting men watched the occur renee, and not one had the courage to interfere.
 NEW FORK, Aug 29.-Busmess fail ures for the last seven days reported to Dunn's mercantile agency. are in the United States, iSO. and in Canada, l6.
 SPOKANE FALLS, W. T., Aug. 29.-The Sprague House burned ths morning. Loss, S2p,OOO; insurance, Sl4,OOO.
 PARIS, Aug. 2S.-Thc following IS Ad- miral Courbei's report of bis operations on Min river mp to last evening:
 MN RIVER. G p. m., Aug. 2I.-Our op- eratiOns against the MingO forts have been successfully concluded. All the Chinese batteries were destroyed. We have shattered all their cannon with gun cotton. An attack on Kin Pal will be made to-day.
 CHICAGo, Aug. 31-Juice Knicker- ..F Im Nuv upon the report uf two expert physi- cians, submitted the question to the jury, which found Wilbur F. Storey, of the Chicago Times, incapacitRted for business. The appointment Of con- servator of the estate IS now being con- sidered by the court.
 STOCKTON. Aug. 30 Starting grain on the ranch of Andrew Wolf, ten miles from this city, took fire today and about three hundred acres of wheat was de- together with n threshing ma- chine and outfit. The cause of the fire is unknown. The damage will reach SS.Oo0. part of which is covered by in- surauce.
 SAN FRANCIsCO, Aug. 2S.-rLe Chron- icle's Ainsw wrrth, W. T., special says: An fire last night destroyed the large sheds of the Northern Pacific, to- gether with air compressors, pumps and a large lot of tools which mad been used in the construction of the Snake river bridge. The loss k estimated at SJO,- coo.
 CHCAGo. August 30.-A Shanghai uf yesterday says: The Mia gan forts below Foo Chow were sileuced Tuesday evening. To day a heavy took place between the French fleet and the hinpai forts, which are situated at the northern mouth of the Min TIver.
 A Times dispatch says: The KilSai forts were destroyed
 A later dispatch from Foo Chow of the Times says: II have just returned from kinpai All the defences along the Nlin river are gone The Chinese troops bOlted. The French fleet can bombari, but the oc- cupation of the main land is impos- sible."
 SAN FRANCISCO, August 30.-The Ex- aminer's special from Fresno says: Last night Sheriff DOnahOO arrested Thomas II. Reynolds, ex-county clerk of San Francisco, on four complaints sworn to by Controller Dunn, charging him with defalcaiions while Deputy Secretary of State. Reynolds gave S2,OOO bonds on each charge.
 LONDON, Augu-t 3l-A dispatch which left Shanghai at five p. ID. to-day says that Admiral COurbet began bOmbarding Shanghai yesterday. Heavy stIll continue.
 PAKIs, August 30.-MiDistor Ferry has no intention at present of summoning Parliament. He says that owing to Chinese treachery 1t has been impos- sible to treat her as civilized nation.
 PARIS, August 3O.-Admiral COurbet has been ordered to Xainan after taking kee Lung.
 MoNTz RET, August 2S.-Early this morning a thrOng of people took the road from town to San Carlos mission where the celebration Of the hundredth anniversary of the death of Father Junipero Serra, was tO be observed. The weather was all that could be desired The first ceremony Of the day was blessing on the restored Mission Caurch. This involved h procession of the clergy headed by a coiytes and crucifix. Bishop Alemany blessed the church, sprinkling 1t with holy water