Arizona weekly citizen., 1884-09-20
TELECRAP I

0 = 84 Al A " 4 x V .z x1 B TOMBSTONE, Sept l3.-The wife of { Wm. N. Fife was murdered by q Mexi- [ can namei Francisco, at Flies ranch. i1 the Chiricahua mountains, Thursday [ afternoon. Francisco came to Flies at I o'clock Thursday afternoon and asked Tor something to eat; this was given to him, and Mrs. Fife charged twenty
 live cents. Francisco said it yas
 too much and she replied fifteen cents
 would do: at this point he said whose that coming, and as she looked be quick ly drew pistol and shot her in the
 side. As she fell, fatally wounded her daughter, seven years Of age screamed for help. The feDd turned upon the
 girl and attempted to shoot her but his
 pistol missed fire. An outcry attracted the attention of Mexican employed a.
 the place who rushed in and
 graphing with the murderer succeeded
 m taking the pistol away from him.
 Francisco fled toward the bushes and
 two shots were fired at him, one of
 which probably took effect in his leg,
 but he escaped. A large number of
 rsneheros, together with a SheriTs
 posse, a-o iT pursuit. The BIard of Supervisors have offered a reward of
 s1JO for the capture of the murderer. l
 At the time of the tragedy Mir. Fife was
 on his way home from this place.
 WARSAW. Sept. I3.-Thousands of
 copies of the NIhilist proclamation have |
 been circulated, signed by the Central |
 Committee. The proclamation says:
 Tn the struggle tO sustain the people | | against the rule of the Czar We ought to | have recourse to the same weapons he | uses. Our fight IS now. us 1t ever was, a | IOdtrance. We baya done justice to
 the journalist, Skiriptsyki, whose death
 was wrongly attributed 10 violence and | thieves. He was executed by us as a | spy. No traitor escapes" The police failed to discover the source of publica-
 ton of the proclamation. They. how
 ever, seized a NIhilist at the railway
 station, disguised as an officer Of the
 guard.
 BALTIMORE, Md, Sept. 13.-The fac | tory Of the Eagle Furniture Works, D. Wilson < Son, proprietIrs, South Balti-
 more, burned this afternoon. The walls If the factory fell. making its destruc- tiOn complete. The building besides
 machinery. contained a large quantity
 of finished and unfinished furniture and lumber rone of which was saved. The proPrietors now estimate the
 damage at S2O1,OO0. upon which there
 Is only q partial insurance. The Grs originated in the drying room, over the
 boiler.
 WASHINGTON. Sept. I3-It is rUmo-ed tba, the President has decided to ap-
 point Gen. George II. Sharpe, Secretary Cf the Treasury. General Sharpe was recently appointed a member of the com mission to visit South America.
 CAPE GmGRDRAU. No. Sept. I3-A man named Henson, living at Arbor, nineteen miles southwest of here, hear Ing noise in his apple orchard last
 night. went tO the door and fired his gun. At daylight he found he had killed mule belonging to a neighbor named Thomas. At 9 o'clock thIs morn iug, after consulting with bis daughter, they concluded 1t was a peDitentiary ofiense, and, fearing the disgrace. he re- loaded his single-DarTcl shotgun, went out in inc orchard, and lying down with bis head against tree, he placed the ' muzzle of the gun in his mouth and touching the trig2eE with e stick. blew ! the whole top oi his head of.
 WAsHrNGToS, Sept. 3.-J. II. Squiers, a private banker, who made an assign ment short time ago, committed suicide this morning by cutting his throat with Yenknife.
 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. l3.-It is an- nouuced that a grand transcontinental excursion has been arranged to start at the close of thIs week. Members of tLe , American and British Association are to ae given an opportunity Go visit the Rocky mountains at low rate. Tickets to Denver and return, good for thirty days, can be purchased the remainder of the week at SG6 55 for the round trip. , An opportunity is thus offered of visit ing Pike's Peak. the Garden of the Gods aud other points of interest.
 PORTLAND, Me, Sept. l3-A special to the Press from Augusta says: The to- ; tai vote of the State reaches 142.2i0. . Rcni 's majority over Redman is 2O,6lj. This is the largest majority ever given ! candidate for Governor in this State in a Presidential year.
 SAN FRAScIsco, Sept. 12-William ( Feeble. baker, shot and killed his wife ( at late hour last night The murderer ( rsfnses to state why he committed the ( act and his wife dled before she could ( make any statement. A quarrel over | money matters was supposed to be the | cause.
 NEW YORK. Sept. l2.-Judge Van fFr--- Al ~ I'd appointed II. Lafiiu Kellogg as referee ' to continue the examination of Henry I Hadley in his case against the Demo- C cratic National Committee. The ex- animation will be continued on Tues | day.
 NEW YORK, Sept 12-The Wall . Street examiners report that the condi- ' ton of the National Bank of New Jer- sey will show up much better than was i expected.
 NEW YORK, Sept 12.-The World says: The sensational story about John , Mccullough, the tragedian, has been ' without foundation. Mccullough IS in . excellent health and spirits.
 WASHINGTON, Sept. F J. II. Squier, T the banker who failed a short time ago, a committed suicide to-day. c
 NAPLES, Sept. 12-As King Hum- bOldt was passing the prison yesterday c the inmates raised low shout, praying { to be set at liberty. Among these ( dangerously III with the cholera is a { son Of kiug kalakaua of the Sandwich ( Isisnds. (
 VIENNA. Sept. l2-JOhn M. Francis !, the new American minister to Austria, ! presented hls credentials yesterday 10 !, to the Emperor Francis Joseph.
 LEWISTON, Me, Sept. 13.-Chsirman < Wong of the Republican State Commit : tee has sent telegram to the chairman of the National Republican committee f of which the following IS an abstract: [ Four hundred and sixty towns and = plantations of Name, give Robie 7S,5i2, Redmsn 5S,452. scattering 3.6J9, Repub- lIcan majority l6.562. plurality 20,3S0. u
 DENVER, Sept. 13-Aiter a stormy f debate which lasted nearly all night, il the Republican convention adopted
 U m aal. UA