Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-02-16

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 latter alternative and saying he coul
 wipe out the whole crowd, then left th
 room. While at the table he drBn
 three bottles of champagne in quick
 succession out of beer glass.
 CINCINNATI, l p. m., Feb. 9.-The river
 marks 63 feet 9 inches and rising little
 more than half Rn inch an hour; cloudy
 and cooler.
 LOUISVILLE, Ky, Feb. 9.-The situa-
 tion is still unchanged here and at towns across the river. The weather turned colder and stopped raining early m the morning, and the sun is trying to shine. The river has been almost at 8 stand since 6 o'clock, with 40 feet and 11< inches In the canal.
 PITTsBUEG, Feb. 9.-As the waters are steadily receding affairs are rssuming their usual condition and few days all traces of the flood will be obliterated. Effective arrangements have bean made for relief, prevented much suffering which otherwise would have been ex- penenced: many manufacturing es- tRblishments have resumed operations this morning and others start up on Monday.
 CHICAGO, Feb. 9.--The Times New Orleans special says: A lawyer of New Orleans who had squandered his wite's fortune killed her with a pistol while she slept and then took his own life with razor, nearly severing his head from his body.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9.-The Calls New York special says: Mrs. Merchant, the widow of General Merchant United States Army, who commanded troops in southern California in 1852 died in Carlisle, Pennsylvania on Sunday. She was well known in California in early days and was with her husband, one of the few survivors of the steamship San Francisco wrecked off Hatteras in 1854. JACKSON, Mich, Feb 9.-Detective Brown, of Jonesville, who has been en- gagged on the Crouch murder case for some time and has been operating in the neighborhood of the Crouch farm, was shot last night while returning to the village of Horton. He was walking along the road when he met two men in a buggy; they stopped and asked him if his name was Brown, to which he re- piled in the affirmative. One of the oc- cupsnts of the buggy placed a revolver at Browns breast and fired. The men drove rapidly away. The wounded man however, was able to arise, and after walking about quarter of a mile two young men from this city going toward Horton, conveyed the detective to that place. The wound, however, will not prove fatal. It is reported that Judd Crouch was seen yesterday in the viii lage of Horton about dusk, and Brown thinks the man who shot him looks very much ike Judd.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9.-At Glaymas 6 difficulty has arisen in regard tO news paper mails from the United States. For three days the mails have been held at Nogales for want of proper stamps by government postal officers. No letters or paper stamps are to be had here. There are chances of an almost complete in- terruption in mail facilities.
 Antomates, Lieutenant of Caiene and chief of the Yaquis, who was arrested some days ago on political grounds, com mitted suicide in the city prison by cut ting his throat from ear to ear. He was man of considerable authority among the Ysquis and was supposed to have a peculiar mission here among them.
 LONDON, Feb. 9.-Bradlsugh's appeal against the sergesnt-at-arms for remov- ing him from the house of commons for not permitting hIm to enter, has been dIsallowed by the court of the Queens bench.
 LONDON, Feb. 9.-Advices from South Africa report the death of Cetewayo O, the famous Zulu chieftain. Death resulted from heart disease.
 MONTREAL, February 9.-Waltsr Will son, a merchant here, was to have been married to Miss Dora l.. McDougall at the Bishop, and the edifice was filled with invited guests before it was learned that the bridegroom was not to be found. A letter was received from hIm yesterday saying be would explain mat ters to her father if he would meet him in New York,
 HoT STRINGS, Ark, Feb. 9.--Three brothers Frank, Jack, and William Finn were proceeding home in hack at II o'clock this morning when a party of seven men armed with double bsrrelled shot guns and Winchesters stepped out from the door of a saloon and opened | fire; Jack was shot through the fore head and died in & few minutes; Wm. Finn was shot through the breass prob ably fatal; Frank Finn received shot l in the hand inflicting a slight wound Frank Hall, driver of the hack, was shot through the back of the neck, and died an hour afterwards. Robert Hargrove, bystander, was shot through the breast and will probably die. J. H. Craig, a prominent lumbermsn, received charge | of buckshot through the back, and bis condition is precsrious. The difficulty originated some weeks ago on account of Frank Film endeavoring to prevent Do- ran from opening a gambling house. | Dorsn attempted to asssssinate Film, and failing fled to this city, but returned secretly. Intense excitement prevails, and strong threats are made of mob- ping the prisoners, several of whom were arrested and are now in jail--S. A. Doran, the two Fruit brothers, Howell and three others. The citizens bO threaten to burn the jail and hang prisoners.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 1.-The Calls Washington special says Morrison's new tariff bill introduced Tn the house, has now been thoroughly discussed and found to lack what everybody hoped 1t  would possess. Some of the older members say it is school boys bill and clears up the intricacies of the tariff problem as much as a school boy would clear them up. Instead of dissrming the opposition of the alleged tariff re formers by carefully pruning where cer- tain powerful interests demanded 1t. Morrlson has, by uniform cut antsgo- nized every interest and rendered the passage of his bill impossible.
 GALLIoPoLIs, Feb. 1.-The river rose eight inches during the past twelve hours, and is now rising half inch an hour. It rained all night and there are indications of more rain this morning. | The river has fallen five feet at Belpre, twelve miles below Muriet. Photographic communication with all up-river towns, except Galliopolis, Ripley and MaIsyille, is still interrupted.
 WASHINGTON, Feb. 1.-The Senate after nearly two weeks debating has passed bill concerning private land | claims in Nevada. Utah, Arizona, New l Mexico and Colorado. This is the third