Arizona weekly citizen., 1886-10-16
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n sniS VI the government officials of
 Tered to General Nelson A. Miles. At
 puoIlc meeting at the rink last night i. lnperhnent and empsthic language de = nounced the effort tO detrRct from hi. meritorious service to Arizona, New
 MeIico and Sonora.
 CHICAGO, Oct. PA committee from - the General Assembly of She Knights oI s hsoor, this morning arranged consulta, f hons with individual owners of packing
 houses, not finding 1t possible to deal With the committee representing the en- , ure pscking house interest. Gene-al situation at stockyards unchanged. mere were large waiting crowds sbou,
 the houses this morning but there was
 no disturbance. Beef men continue , working and the Armour house is run ning Its pork department with regular
 force. One hundred aud ten employees or the Stock Yards Transit Company. quit work this morning: of these sixty SIX are section hands and the balsnce
 work ID the blacksmith shop.
 WAsHISGruS, D, C. Oct I2-Gov- ernor ZulIck of Arizona is in this city,
 snd yesterday had long interview with
 the President, presumably concerning
 the quesiioL nf GerOnimo's punishment,
 out when interrogated as to the result
 of his interview, and his opinion of Gen.
 ersl Miles, he replied very firmly stating
 that Rs to the lirst question, his inter
 view was of a confidential nature, and as
 to the other question, he dId not care to
 discuss General Miles report of which
 he knew nothing. He stated however
 that he had great confidence in Generel
 Miles judgment and other soldlery I aul haliavaA hsn, So L., = l--.--
 and efficient officer,
 NEW ORLEANS, Oct I2-The wiud is
 blowing gale here Last night dis
 patches iroI towns on the Mississippi coast, reports gale prevailing all day on
 MIssIssIpI sound.
 Lake Ponchartrain was filled with
 water from the gulf. and the gale blow Ing yesterday from the same dir6 ctiop caused sn increase of the lake tide water overtiowing the marshes Tn rear of the city and filling the canal banks full. Al break in the old basin lsvee on Broad street was reported at midnight. Last nights velocity of wind Sas 36 to 40
 miles shd increasing.
 LAToSIA, Ky. Oct. l2-Porter Ashe won the mile and sixteenth dash to-day. Time, l:5lis
 WAsHISGroS, Oct. 12.-General Miles annual report Hs the commander of the military department of ArizOna and New Mexico has been received st the War Department. IL IS 8 yoluminous report containing a full history of the Apache campaign. He states that DO terms were offered Geronimo, but tha, the latte: laid down hIs arms and sur rendered without any guarantee except | .l- n n |. | prisoners Of var. ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 12-The news | papers of thls city are unanimously oi the opinion that decisive action by Rus l sIa iu regard to Bulgaria, Is imperatIv, | The Journsl de St. Petersburg says that | events justified Russia urging a post | ponemeut of the elections In BulgBrla | until the passions of the people had | cooled from the late excitement, and | adds that 1t can be readily understood | why Russia refuses to recognize or ssuc ton an assembly elected under such condition of affairs as now exists ID Bulgaria.
 WASHINGTON, October l2,-The presi- dent made the following appointments to-day: Daniel J, Sullivan of Prescott | to be receiver of public moneys at Pres. colt Ariz. David K. Wardwell of Tombs. tone, Arizona 10 be agent for Indians at | Lem HI agency ID Idaho territory,
 WEsTBURG. l.. l.. October l2.-Joseph | k. Hunting, lawyer, justice of the peace, Sunday school superintendent, and leader m good works generally, and possessor of the confidence of the entire community, appears to have gone wrong some time sgo. Frederick WIldericks, a New York builder. placed in Hunt irg's hands for safe keeping Sl5,0c0 worth of negotiable documents. Wild erIcks now claims that Hunting has De- gotiated S4 600 worth of the papers. Ii appears also that Hunting has got into debt to trsdesmen to the amount of several thousand dollars, and to-day one of these creditors attached Hunting's property.
 BosroS, October l2-Charles 4. Whittier, lawyer, was srraigned in the superio. criminal court today on an in. dictment charging him with the embez- element ot SlC0GOO from Harriet D. Beed, a client. He pleaded not guilty snd in default of S30.0O0 bail was re handed to jail.
 NEW OR FANS, October l2-The east erly Rules still continue. but 70 far little damage has been done m the city. The Lake and Sbeil roads are submerged and Mient urg aLd spanish Fort are h0ndei. At She'll Beach the water IS a foot deep on ths railroad track and the ID rhabi.ants have nearly all left for the city lsst night. The Louisville k Nash vile road from MIcheaui 10 Pearl river E iuuLd aied snd several bad washouts ere reported. The company Is making efIorts to keep the rails in line. Tele- graph uIres along this section of the road are all down.
 WASHINGTON, October Ex-Governor Pierce in his report discusses the ad mission of Dakota (which now has 5O0- OOO people) into the union. snd adds: "I renew my recommendation most earnestly that this great people be no longer kept from their rights, but be permitted to share and have 6 voice ID that government they honor by their public spirit and sustain by their indus- try"
 Mir. and Mrs, Wm. Zeckendorf, assIst- ed by 6 few friends. celebrated the ami yerssry of their wedding, last evening. The early part of the evening was de- ; voted to games, after that music and re- Mir. and Mrs. Zeckendorf , were untiring in their efforts to enter tain their guests and succeeded admir- ably.
 GALVESTON, October 12.-The storm which was reported by the signal ser vice as entering the Gulf of Mexico last Saturday, reached Galveston to-day, and at this time, s p. m., the wind IS blowing & gale from the north The tide on ths gulf side of the Island has been very high ever since Saturday and the waves were so powerful to-day that they washed along the streets for five squares right In the testh of the gale from the north. This extraordinary tide Is undoubtedly due to the hurricane prevailing in the West Indies. The northern gales have done much to check the encroschment or the gulf on the is- land. The water Is constantly rising Tn the , bay and IS encroachiDg on the city for a square or so. but DO danger is sppre- hended or damage to property al 1ng the gulf The waves have torn up street railway tracks and submerged , several houses, The barometer has , fallen six points since : o'clock this , Indications are that the storms center is very near Galveston. i