Arizona weekly citizen., 1888-02-18

| PHILADELPHIA. February J5.-Jhe eOngrt ssional committee appointed to investigate the Reading strike, examined | President COrbin of the Reading raIl- ,Oad to-day. COTbIn said he wss not ! president of the Reading Coal & Iron | Co. He admitted ths Reading road was l engaged ID interstate commerce and that | the k -aiing Railroad Go. owned all the | stock of he Reading Coal < Iron Co.,, | and said that the strike arose from the | rofussl of she Knights of Labor to hao- ! de frcigh. sent to the Reading system | from A mine where there was a strike ID progress. As tine company vas bound as a common carrier to tccept and move all ireighs of red for snsportstiJn, they uld nos keep men in Its employ ! who refused to move such freight. lo | speaking of the men who refused to ! come back to W rk when the opportunity is given them, Cortin sad: "In this way there were about 600 men lad of the rolls and none Of tUem shall come back while I em president of the road" WAsHINGTJS, February 15.-The sec retary of state has been officially Hd- yised Of the sppoi' tmunt by the German z government O' Count Aresvally as min i-,er 10 the United Sss.es to succeed V AlksuElebeD. Count Aresvally for merly held the position of consul general io E yp..
 ALBUQUERQUE, February I5.-Yester- day ~n.io twO M xicsns Were spHdIng ground near the city, the spade of one o' them struck into some bard suhstsrct. ca investigation they were mortified to find the body Ot man sittlr ID almost sn upIEbs IOsitiOp. but compost Ion ha~ di hxnreI the rems ns SO tbRt they are unr cogniZ ibls. Ia theory prevails q at the bud IS that of BrOSn Gardener, wb1 mys,eriously disappeared some months ago.
 NEW Yo"K, February 16 6-Turf, Field aad Farm says: 4 thousand dollars h.ve be deposited with them by How els packer, to match the English pedes- tran against Albert.
 CISCO, Ter, February 16- A hold bank robbery occurred here yesterday afternoon. The cas1ier and two O,herr connected with the bank were ID the b2nk when a man appeared at tue cash ier's window and demanded the hsDk's cash. Three other men appeared at the same time and took the bankers Jn charge, while the first collected funds amounting 10 about six thousand dOi- lars ID cash. The robbers then l"cked the bankers in aygTd back of the buIld- ing and jumping into a wagon, fled down the street, sslutIpg people with volieys from revOlvers and displaying their bs2s of i,l gottOn gains. in a short tune the marshal and posse were ID pursuit.
 CHICAGO, Feb. 16-The Appellate Court handed down decI-iODs ID the two Boo lf.-n cn- aa Tbfs r,,nrnincr Al fl -n,,pt, fha dc cislOn Ot the lower court Tn both cases. O-e was the cise ot McDOnali formerly engineer at the county hospital, indicted aud tried jointly wilh McGargle. The other IS known as Omnibus" case in Ehicb l2 deienden's, eleven of whom ware county or ex-cOuuty 0mmissiOners, were on trIal, four of the eleven were tiIed one thousand dollars, and seven sentenced 10 two years Imprisonment n the DenIteutI4ry.
 CHICAGO. February 16-Wheas, cash, May, So BIC. Corn, cash, March, 4jts, May, j0I5.
 NEW ,RE, February 16-Bsr silver, 9j9s. Money. 2G3
 WASHINGTON, February I6-The s nate agreed to adjourn from to-day until Monday.
 E. PAso, February l5.-W. F. Shot vel, ;he ca tiemau who Was shot last night by three Mexican in Fsso del \ lrte. died tbis morning He had a c tile rGrcn in New Mexico and his visi. | rers was to law in supplies. He says | the NsXosus shOt hun wiihou. provo | cation and their intention was to rob | hiLl. He has wife and daughter ID | Denver.