Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-05-08

unPacAins sVOos when were packed q
 excelsior, name given their shaving 3 used for that purpose. It was dark an' l held the candle in his hand as he tool . out the goods and piled excelsior at hi side. The candle fell from his han, , into the intiammable material and like flash 1t blszed about hIm. He jumped on 1t and tried 10 stamp it out, but il
 vain. The flames spread rapidly anC
 the smoke filled the basement. Wence
 escaped by the rear door,"
 John Fleming, member of Truck No
 2. stationed on Broadway street. pea,
 Stockton street, was found dead in his
 bed at the Truck house to day. He
 worked very hard at the fire yesterday
 and bis death IS supposed to be the re.
 suit of exhaustion.
 E. Emanuel reports today that James
 BranDsn, mattress maker, in hts employ,
 is believed to be lying under the debris His workshop was under the pavement,
 and It is supposed that his egress was
 cut oil before be knew of it. Inquiry al
 his residence this afternoon developed the fact that he had not been home
 His family believed that he had met his death in the fire. This makes three vic
 tins to yesterdays fire.
 DETROIT, May 1.-The journeymen
 brewers numbering between 25O and 300 struck this morning. They demand ed nine hours . day at ten hours pay
 which was refused by sll the brewers ex- cept five who granted the demand of the men internationally.
 ATLANTA, Gs., May 1.-To-d day is May day and one which will long be remem-
 bered by the people of Atlanta. The day opened bright and far and before the sun was an hour high scores of hu- msnity began to pour into the city from every direction. but the thousands who came by rail did not seem to compare with those who came from the surround ing country in every conceivable kind of vehicle. The decorations which yester- day seemed profuse were to-day greatly added to and 60 we'll did the decorators perform their work that by 9 o'clock the route selected for the procession was ablaZe with tricolors charmingly ar ranged. Davis, escorted by Hon. J. O. Black, commissioner of pensions, took his seat in the carriage which WAS near ly filled with flowers and the wheels of which were covered with red, white and blue cloth, amid loud cheering from the thrODg. to winch Davis responded by lifting h's hat and lowing to the right and left. The procession moved, beIng joined n Peach free street by the Gate City guards which headed the parade then amid loud cheers the great process sion passed down Marietta street to Broad and from Broad to Peach Tree. When the procession reached the statue of the veterans 1t opened ranks and the military and carriages passed through. There was the widest excite ment over Mir. Dsvis and the people swarmed around the platform which was handsomely decorated with flowers and banners. Fl. w. Grady opened the ceremonies. Dr. Spaulding ID brief ad dress presented the statue to Governor Mcdaniel for the people of Georgia. He gave history of the committee and work, ard above all, in toushing words, spoke of Senator Hills life, then turn ing to Captain Burke, said, Will you unveil the statue" As Captain Burke released the cloth covering from the statue and revealed familiar form and features, a great shout arose from the crowd. Gov. Mcdaniel received the statue in behalf of the people in an elo- Quent address. The oratIon was deliv- cred by Hon. J. O. Black and was re ceIved with great enthusiasm. After the unveiling ceremonies Davis returned to the residence of Mrs. Hill where he re- mains until tomorrow when he will go to Savannah.
 ST. LOUIS, May 1.-Two hundred men employed on the water. works in East St. Louis struck to-day for eight hours work, per day and ten hours wages. The city refused to grant the demand and will en- deavOr to procure new men to fill the strikers places.
 The employees of the Glendale zinc works struck this morning for the adop- tion of the short hour system and. more equal scale of wages. Two hundred and fifty men are out.
 The employees of the numerous plan ing mill throughout the city made de- msnd upon thsir employers last night that the eight hour system be adopted there to-day, and this morning notices were posted in the mills that those who desired to work eight hours for eight hours pay could do SO, but that the machinery would be kept in motion for wished to work longer time to do SO. ut LuCu hIC hAA uArcobAbACN anu W HI strike Monday.
 PHILADELPHIA, May 2.-At a meeting of the managers of the clothing ex- changes, representing nine-tenth of the clothing trade of the city, 1t was re- solved to publish their reply to the de- msnds of the men. They say that if the demand means eight hours work for eight hours pay it will be granted. If it means eight hours work for ten hours pay it will not be graDted. The cabinet makers refuse to compromise with man. ufactures and a general strike will prob- | ably result. They demand that eight l hours shall constitute days work.
 WASHINGTON, May 3-The Adjutant | General has received the following dls- | patch from General Miles, dated, Ben | son, Arizona, April 29th: "Confirmed | reports from Cslabssss and Nogale5 | state that three persons were killed | about ten miles north of the line. Very | serlous depredst;ons have been com mitted south of the boundary line in | Sonora, many persons killed and others | driven out, coming upon the Sonora | to Arizona territory. Both | Mexican and United States troops have | been actively pursuing; one Mexican | and one American taken by the Indians | have been killed. As fast as possible | troops are being placed where they will I be likely to intercept the hOstiles should | they attempt to move north. The bal snce will keep as close to Geronimo's camp as possible where ever they may go.
 CHICAGO, May 3-The men at the | stock yards struck this morning for a day of eight hours and ten hours pay. The FairbaDk canning con- pany conceded the demand, but the other houses are holding off.
 SAS FRANCIsCo, May 3.-Gen. Miles has had assigned to his command de- .schment of the signal service corps of he army, and 1t is intended 10 station them in conspicuous points on noun tain tops, etc, m Arizona, and from .here to signal by means ot flags, lights md flashes to scouting parties the move nents ot the Indians when observed.
 SAS FRANCISCO, May 3-U. s. District Judge Ssbin, today quashed the indict- neuts recently found against Charles E. Brsch ct sl., charging them with subor- nation and perjury In connection with he extensive timber land locaii Jns in