Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-12-13

NEW YORK, Dec. 9.-rhe failure of Colborn, Chauncy & Co. is announced on the Stock Exchange.
 | PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1O.-The Times says that Mercy who with Charles R. Craig carried on paper business has left the city with debts of s65,OOO. Some of their creditors dsclare they swindled them.
 | WILKES BARRE, Pa. Dec. 1O.-Owing to continued quietness in the coal trade and accumulated stocks the coal depart ment of the Lackawanna railroad is in definitely closing down all mines in this vicinity. Thousands are thrown out of employment and much suffering IS expected.
 FALL RIVER. Mass, Dec 1O.-The American print works will shut down at the end of tnIs week indefinitely.
 NEW YORK. Dec. 1O--Hsmilton & Bishop, bankers land brokers made an a. signment today.
 BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 10.-Whitten, Burdett & Young, wholesale chothers, have assigned. Liabilities 270,OOO.
 BOSTON, Mass, Dec. 10.-G. W. h. gals, the shoe dealer, has failed; liabili- ties S20O,OOO.
 ARKANSAS CITY, Kan, Dec. 10-The American National Bank has failed. Ina bility te collect caused the suspension. | WASHINGTON, Dec. 11-Gensral Scho- field today received dispatch from
 General. Miles stating that the presence
 of troops now in position has a de-
 moralizing influence upon the Indians
 who are now giving evidence of sub
 mission. Captain Ewere of the Fifth
 Infantry has returned with Hump from
 Fort Bennett Hump desires to renew
 his allegiance to the government and the general says he will make good use of him ID bringing in others.
 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 1.-The sale of a valuable lcollection of effects of Geo. Washington and his nephew and grand nephew Lawrence and Lorenzo Lewis began last night. A hundred and fifty articles sold brought nearly nine thous- and dollars. A memorandum book which Washington wrote in up to the time of his death brought $76O. A let ter advocating the abolition of slavery brought S360. Pearl buttons from his coat brought eleven dollars each.
 NEW ORLEANS, Dec. 1.-The National Board of Trade has agreed ts reconsider the resolution endorsing the Terry Bankrupt Bill, defeated last night and the resolution passed.
 The motion to reconsider the Mica raugua Canal resolution passed last night was adopted.
 NEW YORK, Dec. 11.-All railroads west of Chicago have been invited to at- tend conference at Pierpoint Morgan's next Monday. All accepted the invita- ton except the Chicago & Alton, which declined.
 ! NEWARK, N. J., Dec. 1.-The entire | force of Clark s thread mills in this city and Kearney, struck this morning and over 5000 men and girls are out. The | strikers decided to remain out until dIs- | charged men are reinstatsd. NEW YORK, Dec. 1.-The Western | Union directors today declared regular quarterly dividend of 1H per cent, net earnings for the current quarter s2,OOO,- 900.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-The executive committee of national silver committee met today.
 UNADILLA, N. r., Dec. 11.-Ex Senator Frank arnold shot himself through the head this morning at his office here. Despondency caused by his defsat'at the late election was the cause. ANNIsToN, Ala, Dec. H. A thousand ling Company here, have struck because they have not received any pay for four weeks.
 GCoLuMBIA, s. O., Dec. 11.-J. l.. Irby was elected United States eenatortoday to succeed Wade Hampton. WASHINGTON, Dec 11,-Ths president today sent to the senate the nomination of naval constructor Theo. Wilson as chief of the Bureau of construction and repair, and chief constructor of the na- " with 8 relative rank with Commodore Joseph.
 LEADvILLE, Dec. 11.-Freight brake men and conductors on the second di- vision of the Colorado Midland have struck for an advance.
 OLoNDoN, Dec. 1.-The Dutch steam CT Ve-endam, from New York, for Rot terdam is ashore at Maaslies and all efforts of tugs to haul it of are unsuc- cessful. She will be a total wreck; no lives are lost, and the cargo is insured for hundred thousand.
 DETROIT, Mich, Dec. 11.-At a con- ference of the American Federation of Labor this morning 8 committee was appointed to formulate the views of the federation on the subject of eight hours as days work.
 resolution was adopted asking an action by the federation to head off the | immigration of laboring men from | Europe during the Worlds Fair. A re- solution asking the federation to sup port woman suffrage was reported | favorably. A resolution looking to more | discreet use of the boycott passed.
 DUBLIN, Dec, u.-Paruell with a crowd of supporters and a crowbar ef- fected an entrance into the United Ire land office this morning, despite the et- forts of the guard placed there by his opponents who recaptured the place last night. Parnell then left his friends in charge and proceeded to Cork.
 LONDON Dec. 11.-Gladstone today at Retford depot addressed meeting of 2OOO persons and said that the continu- ancs in leadership of Psrnell will be fatal to home rule.
 WASHINGTON, Dee. 11.-Ou motion of McKenna, (Cal) the state bill of Rill O,0O0 to reimburse Chas. Felton, formerly assistant treasurer at San Francisco for losses incurred in
 payment of. forged checks was passed.
 The house went in to committee of L. Il