Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-11-27

g The exact figures of the loss are no a known, but It IS estimated at from $l5O, 3, OO0 10 half million. It is stated tha ?. S6OO OO0 insurance was carried by bolt IT houses. Four firemen were injured bl [ being buried in the debris inside tn, ] building.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. @0.-The U. z grand jury to-day indicted James W , Witham and R. J. Whitford, of Sar ii Diego, for perjury in connection with the charge of fraudulently procuring pen :. sions agaiGst Chls. Gurus. alias Ferris, , alias Roger Chas. Tichbourue. The charge against them Ia that they made
 afidavits ID San Diego, Cal to ihe ef-
 feet that they had known Curtis in New 7 York in 1865 and at that time he wns , minus four fingers of his right hand.
 It's alleged that Witham and Whitford were not in New York m 1865, and the
 testimony of Dr. l.. 0. Lane. a reputsbl-
 surgeon, IS produced to establish the
 Tao, that he smputa,ed Curtis's fingers
 ln lS60. they having Oeen accidentally crushed while moving a house.
 , WIKEsEARBR. Pa. November 2O.-
 News reached this city last night of a
 bad wreck on the Philadelphia and Read
 log railway, nssr Ashley, six miles from here. The disaster was caused by the
 breaking of an axle of one of the frieght
 cars running at a high rate of speed.
 Thirty cars were thrown from the track
 and smashed; the broken cars and theIr
 contents were piled upon the track; the
 engine plunged down the mbankments.
 and engineer William Argman had a
 miraculous escape. Wm. Rogers, a
 brakeman, was fatally injured by being
 thrown from the top f frisght car,
 another brakeman. Patrick Farrell, was
 badly hurt. The loss to the company
 will be Sl50OO0 and the tracks will be
 blocked until noon to-day.
 LONDON, November 20-The Dublin
 Nation, paper which k the property of | Lord Mayor Sullivan, has . dispatch | from Vienna which Is startling it true. | The Nations correspondent at Vienna | alleges that the European coalition
 against Ru-s sls has been concluded, and
 even gives the details of the joint &C.,
 ton as fully decided upon. The alhes
 are England, Austria, Hungary, Italy
 and iermany. If Russia should de clare war. the plan of action Is for Aus
 tria to occupy the south of Hungary and Servia, the English aud Austrian fleets
 to occupy the Black sed while Germany
 makes ready a half q million of men to | watch the Polish frontier, and come to |
 the rescue ID case of an Austrian de feat. II Turkey should join She coah- |
 ton her integrity will be guaranteed |
 and cost of her srmaments will b. paid, |
 but If Turkey joins Russia or attempts |
 to close the BOsphOrus, thei,Balkzn states |
 snd Greece will be supported by sn Aus |
 tran army from Bosnia in sweeping
 Turkey out of Europe. If France j1ins |
 Russia a million of Germans will cross |
 the frontier and 2C0,0O0 ItalIans wIlI |
 watch the Alps. The reward of Italy |
 will be the restoration of Nice and Savoy. | The correspondent declares that so con-
 fident are the members of the coalition
 that the only fear IS that the Czsr will
 retreat instead of advancing. The whole
 Influence of the Roman Catholic church
 IS sand tc be employed on the side of
 the coalition. The correspondent adds
 that ID Russian ofhcial circles it IS known
 that in case ot hostilItles between Ger
 many Bnd France the march of Ger
 msny's troops will he Germap -d.clara, -tion ot var, ahd if France is defeated again, sue will be forbidden to fortify Der frontier or have an army on the principle of universal military service.
 PARIS, November 20.--Premier De Freyci1ct has informed the French cab inet that General kaulbars has placed Russian subjects who remain in Bull garia under the protection of the French diplomatic agent at Sofia, and the trench cOnsuls in Bulgaria. De Freycinet added that General Kqulbars action Tn so doing had no political signi 1 ioance.
 CAPE May, N. J., November 2O.- Fire was discovered this morning on the I third floor of the Hotel Bellevue at Cape May. Assistance WAS sent from this city but the entire structure was completely burned. About ten cottages [ near by, four stores aud lumber yard [ were also destroyed. O! the cottages about half were occupied, the others were occupied only in the summer sea- | son. The amount of tue loss has not [ yet been estimated. The fire is sup [ posed to have been ircendiary Rs the 1 Bellevue has not been occupied for sev- ! eral months [
 NEW YORK, November 20-The Tri- 4 bune's London esblegram says the lead t ing Polish newspaper announces that b serious difficulties have broken out in a the Russian imp, rial family and that V the czsr has threatened his brother Via Il limir with exile. .
 DETROIT. November 20-A rumor is n in circulation that sIme of Michael ? Davitt's friends believe there IS & coo s spIrs y On foot to murder him. because f, Df hIs opposition to the extreme meas ,i ..1 hrrK k..f R ! lrish faction. It is said meeting WAS I held in New York recently at which Ii Davltt vas denounced and desperate n threatened. Inquiry has been K made of some friends of Davitt as to the n ruth of the rumor and remark made n by one of the mot prominent that such |; have been made Gs would n -elIeve the courts of the trouble of try A ng the miscreants in case of an attempt \ ,n DavItt's life confirms the belief that . threats have been made against him. o
 SAN FRAScIsco. November 2O.-The [, nail winch left New York last Sunday d morning is still detained east of Omaha q y reason of the snow blockade. f'
 NEW YORK, November 20 A novel :, 'ase of bOycotting suit Is threatened here. n Charles B Rowsk. who IS a member of .. St. Adelberts CatholIc church. organized s religious military organization called c be ';Hussars," which is bitterly opposed ii ,y kev. Father Maiskellwyck. The :, priest attacked Rowack from the pulpit, a ,alling him a swIndler and rogue and i, Idvised the congregation not to patron ., ze Rlwa Ks picture store. Rowack 5 .laims that four men followed him all :, lay on Thursday making InurderOus a, hreats, He remained up all night and I, bad varrrs nts issued for the ', lrrest of the men. ROwsck claims his business has been ruined. He will bring IuIt against the priest for islander and mother for Sl0O00 damages. fl
 HUNTERS POIST. November 22-Re- ', ports received from Sea Cliff, l.. l.. set s orth the fact that a schooner ran ashore ' here. She is the Long Island. and halls z ron Oyster bay. Before she came shore, the people of Sea Cliff noticed omething strange. ss all the sails were ct, but the craft drifted hither and hithsr, until finally she drifted ashore. The report says siterpsrt of the vessel ., vas basr,.ared with blood while in the "