Arizona weekly citizen., 1889-09-07

| WASHINGTON, Aug 31.-Acting Indian
 Commissioner Bell to-day received the
 following letter, dated August 2d. from
 w. l.. Powell. United States Indian
 agent at Neab Agency, which is in the extreme northwestern portion of Washington Territory. This morning the schooner James G, Swan, which belongs to two Makah h. dians, arrived in the bay. This schoen- CT had whiteman for master and one as mate. The rest of the crew consisted of fourteen Indians. She was sighted in Behring sea on July 30th, while sealing by the revenue cutter Rush. Verbal orders were given to the captain to take the schooner to Sitka. Instead of doing this be brought her here and will take her to Port Townsend and hand her over to the collector of customs She had on board when sighted 19O seal skins, which was taken possession of by the Rush. l see no way of relief for the Indians.
 Should there be any hope the Indian department will aid them.
 WASHINGTON, Aug. 31.!The comp troller of the currency has appointed William Hiram Bertain, of the San Francisco National Bank, examiner in the place of George w. Cassidy, whose resignation has been accepted, to take effect October 1st.
 NEW YORK, Sept. 2-Labor day here was ushered in by bright sunshine. From early morning the streets were crowded by sons of toll. A large number of cylrlo lunch in hand. In the majority of cases it was found they worked in cigar factories, owners of which had no respect for labor day. On East side many factories blew o'clock whistles. All | exchanges are closed.
 PTrTsBURG, Sept. 2-Labor day was celebrated in Western Pennsylvania to- | day, for the first time. Business gener- ally suspended.
 PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 2.-Delightful weather favored first observance in this | city Of labor day. Banks were closed; | exchanges closed also. Nearly all mills, | factories and other business establish me1t were closed in the afternoon.
 BOSTON, September Observance of | labor day IS more general than hereto fore. Business entirely suspended. The | procession is the feature of the day.
 CHICAGO, Sept. 22.-Labor day was observed by two processions, one under the auspices of the Trade and Labor assembly, the other by the Knights of Labor. Both marched through the streets and then proceeded to the picnic grounds.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 2.-Labor day was observed by trades unions in this city, though business was not suspended. Parade was held in the morning. Pro bably two thousand people were in line. The majority of the men carried small American flags and number of floats representing various industries were in he possession.
 ALBANY, N. r., Sept. 2-Labor day vas celebrated by a parade. Three thousand in line were reviewed by Gov. Hill. A picnic was held in the after ioon. at which the eight hour question vas discussed.
 LONDON, September, 2.-The Dock are better satisfied with the lspect of affairs. They have increased he number of men at work, including ome of the strikers. It is asserted that |, here IS split among the strikers, and , small committee has been appointed O look into the abandonment of the trlke. Information has been received by the a 'ollce that Burns today urged the , trikers to proceed to the Docks and ex- el the men working there.
 A mob of 5000 strikers invaded Albert ( locks this afternoon and compelled to quit.
 LONDON, Sept. "A deputation of ( hip owners waited upon officials of the f. oek companies and urged them to give t hlppers the power to make their own ar k angements with the men for the dis il harge and loading of vessels. Chair r Ian of Joint Docks committee appealed D } the shippers not to press their request, to grant 1t would be impossible with ut conceding points which the com anles are fighting against. At a meet , lg ot .whartingers, resolution w2s dopted advising strikers to accept the ock companies offers.
 WATERBURG, Conn, Sept. 2.-E. M. - = ndrews, a wealthy architect and build ', :, went to Florida and was reported h Iurdered there January Sth, 1886. His ', ldow collected the life insurance, and = is now said he is..alive in Portland, Ore n on, and will soon return. The circum- ., arces as to his mysterious disappear ia nee unknown. ,o CHICAGO, Sept. 2-St. Louis, 84; New it rleans, S4; Cincinnati, 75: New York, pl ]; Chicago, S4. le
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