Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-12-01

Niles desi ed information as to whethe
 or not the reservation here and presen bCildings thereon co lld be made at onct
 available for the accommodation Of tb,
 regime ntsl headquarters, staff nd anC
 four companies ot infantry immediately
 Capt. Pullman examined the rec 'rvstIor buildings and to-day a telegram va forwarded to headquarters saying ths l accommodations here were ample fol purpose named including four compsn
 les of infantry. If Is probable Genera Miles will direct four companies, head ! quarters stsff aud band of the l0ih In, fsntry now stationed ct Ft. Union to be located in Santa Fe.
 CITY OF MEXICO, Nov. 22-Work ou the branch of the Central railroad from Iampico to San Luis PotosI IS being
 pushed day and night, and the strike is
 ended on the road from ColimA to Qua
 dalsjsrs. The central road IS reducine
 through rates and time to meet the Ns-
 tional schedule. The Mexican Central
 railway is lying steel rails along the line
 The Inter Oceanic railway is st stand
 still owing to opposition 10 tLs new gen
 erRl manager.
 FLORENCE. Ariz. Nov. 22-The down
 stage from this place to Casa Grande
 was held up at Dry Lske this afternoon
 by two unmRsked Me1icEns. They took
 the drivers watch and relieved A. s.
 DonRu. a drummer for l.. Zeckendorf & Co. of Tucson. of hIs checks and sam ples. They took four sacks of mail and the express box. It is supposed they are the same parties who held up the stage
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 WASHINGTON, Nov. 22-Before the sen ate battle Investigating committee todey \. W. HIllgBrdia of Midland, Texas. tes- q ed tho. one year ago the Southern Pa c-fic railroad refused to supply cars for sn Fl Paso refrigerator firm for the transportation of dressed beef to Los Angeles. because they had a contract with ChIcaUo pc pie which compelled ihem C exclude the Fl Psso people. R hard Gray, general freight agent of the Southern Pacific said he wished to get on record a denial of such statements z ich cOuld no, possibly be true, as the Suthern Pacific never had any refrige- rs'or cars m is equipment. The compR- ny baq never refused to furnish b \ cars 70 suyone when it had them on hand. Ra3'ying ta this ststemen. Sen tor Cul- lum said that tte company had refused Co accept ears from other companies.
 IvprAyAP LIS. Nov. B. - Railroad su.tcumen have stru for increased p.y aud 'i i5 rumorsi The etrike will be- come Fe-5-sl on E'l she r1sds east 0' tha Mississippi. Not @ single switch engine in be cty v43 moved thls mryuing. ln the freiEh. yards eveTy- thing is iH confnsioc. morning tFHi a were absEJ med half m ie up. or D.. made 1p at IL h sli iIe ysris bus l- uee- w1s @ a complete st8ndsli.l. iu several plsc the engineers md Grc- men or other employees who were pressed into service and tried to go oD with w0rk but the strikers intertered Bn successfully prevented the depart u-e of aDy trains. The engineers aud fl -s men are in sympathy with the svitohmen and make no attempt to man their engines. In nearly every instance they have quit work, run their engines into stall and drew the fire when the switchmen requested. All forenoon the strikers have been going | in gsngs from one yard to another and l warning applicants for work that if they undertake to touch the switch en- zines they would be handled roughly. | Officers of roads called for police pro- tection at noon and an effort will be | meda tn s.grt mt nA- nrRvs thia eva-
 PITrBrEG. Nov. 23.-Two freight l trains on the Cleveland and Pit-sburg | road colided at Hsmmondsville, Ohio, this morning. Both engir es and num- bcr of csrs were demolished, One | engineer hsd & leg crushed, the other engineer aud a brakeman are missing | and are supposed to be on the wreck.
 EUREKA STRINGS, Ark, Nov. 23-A | fire broke out this morning in a | dentists office and although alarm soon | given the tiames were beyond control | and a greet part of the business part of | the city was consumed. Loss, S20O.COO | with very little insurance.
 ST. LOUIS, Nov. 23-The Senate in- committee met ct noon. | Wm. Petershof of Pittsburg. told how | dressed beef men had forced butchers | Of his station 10 handle their meats by | stablishing shops and underselling l them. Jefft son Reynolds of Las Ve- Ras, N. M., was next witness. he said: ' The continued depression in prices We | receive for our steers has been great | surprIse to us. When I was in New | York and Hartford I enquired at the l hotels and of butchers whether they | were paying ss much for theIr cattle as thr, e years ago, and they said more. l | ir formed them we were not getting | within fifty per cent of what Ve got | three years ago" Senator MRndersOn: What did you get for cattle five years l sgog" Witness; "S37." Senator Msn- 7srson: What do you get nOwg' Wit ] n sg: "511." Senator Vest: "Ihe cat tle losses in Montana several years R2l were unprecedented, were they nos!' Wines. Yes. [ been SO informed" Senator Yesi: Yet your business IS DO, benefited in the least" Witness: ''We expected zn increased trade but there is no advance. Adjourned to D-c 5th.
 Nv YorK. Nov. 23.-In a secluded rrrt af Central Park 6 policeman this morning fouai a'aeavy single bsrrelled pi-iol and ye:sl ksndkerohieis stained Eith blood, The ground m the vicinity sl.1 couts.u d blood marks. It is be- lieyej @ du had hee8 fought.
 I.DIA,sroL1-, Nov. 9 - Powderlv wa re,lectld general na-ter workman th.- morning by a nelTly una imcus vote VI rIs L. Wheat ot Iovs, gsnert. wor y Fer mG1. General secretary al general treg- Ter will be lected this J. T,
 CrIcAao. Nov. 23.-Itis olHci lly s.et ed here that the Canadian Pacific will 1uild 8 branch to Detroit connecting wI.S the Wabash system, there by gain IDS or entrance to Chicago aud becom- ing a c,npstitor for western business in tLe [. S.
 < London csblegrsm says the Cana dian Ps,Ifio shares, were pressed Tor sale yesterday end to-day 10 build this brsrch, and the London Standard .hir ks the company IS hard up.
 FoRT WAYNE, Ind. Nov. 23-rhe Jep nie electric light plant was entirely des- troyed by fire, loss s25.0O0, insurance 5l7.OO0. Three hundred vofkmen thrown out of employment,
 LONDON, Nov. 22-At 6 conference Of influential Australians snd Canadians today the question of lsying cable from Vancouver to Australia touching at the Hsvsilan and Friendly islands.