Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-12-20

cl' 'es .s,sta's tbat he ti- n will proDS ~
 mae an assign rment today. They cain
 capital of S2C0C0O.
 LArES.-The ficm made an assign rent O day. No statement of liahi t:e
 or has been madN ~et.
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 Per 2, $. D., cor 'fras tIe repors that
 @ iiers had fl It - a nc ians on .Ie
 French Geek yesterday. -'hree lrc . IS
 wee filed, but no whites.
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 Pf-,E E.D E 4. sNCy, Dec. 13-Rapoz <
 ol ne fight be ween nd Gns 1T the Bad | Lands are confirmed. Two Sire aud party were victorious and have le.G Bad Lands for the Pine Ridge agency. The chef has sent to General Brooke for help to capture Short Bull and his
 warriors now on thelr way south.
 WASHINGTON, Dec 13.-The president
 t IS stated, will send message 70 en-
 gress next week suggesting the enact
 nent of legislation for the issue 0: ad-
 ditional currency based on increased si- yer purchases
 PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 13.-The cruiser
 Dewark returned to Cremp's ship yard
 at noon today. In her trial trip yester
 terday she met with accident and the
 trip IS abandoned for the present. ] WASHINGTON, Dec. 13.-The House
 went into co onmittee of the whole ( | private calendar.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 13,-Among the
 bills introduced and referred were
 the following: To establish a record
 and pension office in the war department; 1 10 establish a board for the advance.
 ment of he interest of the merchant marine.
 Cas9y offered resolution calling on the Secretary of Agriculture for information as to progress made in investigation for ' Irrigation purposes.
 Representative Dockery of Missouri | today appeared before the committee on | rules and made statement relating to his resolution for inquiry as to the ale gatlon Of congressman and parties to form silver pool.
 The committee took the subject under advisement.
 The Plumb resolution fixing the hour of daily meeting was agreed to after striking out the clause for evening ses- slops and making it to take effect to- morrow.
 1The reapportionmentb bill as originally proposed by Frank Missouri was favorably acted upon by the house con- mistee and will be reported shortly.
 President Palmer and Secy. Butter worth of Worlds Fair commission, wait ed on the President this morning and requested that he issue formal procla- nation inviting foreign governments to participate iu the Words Fair. The president assured them that the proc d. nation would be issued soon as necess- ary formalit es had been observed.
 PANAMA, Dec. 15.-A Colon telegram says the United States cruiser Enter prise has left here for Bocas Del Toro on important business. The U. s. Con sul Sims took passage on her, but up to present we are not at at liberty to state the cause of his having so suddenly abandoned hls trip to New York.
 CHICAGO, Dec. 15-The Morrison and Allen Paint Co. has been closed by the sheriff on confessions of judgment ag- gregating over S28,CC0. Liabilities are placed at S50,O00; assets exceed that.
 PoRT HURON, Dec. 15.-Police have arrested man agreeing with the des- cription of Tascott, the murderer of millionaire Shell at Chicago.
 NEW YORK, pee 15.-The Irish envoys William O'Brier, T. B. Gill and Timothy Harrison sailed today for Europe.
 PROVIDENCE, Dec. 15.-Ths Bethassy Clothing Co.'S building burned this af- ternoon. The fire spread to a large broom building next door, and to the Union Hall building.
 Be RAPIDS, Mich, Dec. 15.-A boiler in saw mill at Tibbetts Siding explod- ed this morning. The engineer and two | others were instantly killed, and two more fatally injured.
 DETROIT, Dec. 15.-At the last session of the American Federation trades this morning it was decided to influence the appointment. of women as factory in- : spectors. A resolution that a congress | slonal committee be asked to investigate i the sweating system of New York was | passed. Another asking for the repeal l of the conspiracy law in New York also passed.
 PITTsBURG, Dec. 13.-An execution for S3O,OOO was today issued against the | Plttsburg Lumber Company. The | trouble grew out of dispute among | partners.
 FoRr SMITH, Ark, Dec. 15.-A herri- ble tragedy, in which six people were killed, occurred near this city late this evening, particulars of which have just reached here. At bout 5 o'clock thi evening R. G. Caldwell, a prominen farmer, was driving home from thls city, and when abant four miles out was in tercepted by footman armed with a shotgun, who asked him if either of his mules would ride. Caldwell told hin no. About this time an old man came along riding a pony. The footman or dered him to dismount, but he did not comply promptly and the man shot him twice, blowing the whole top of his head off. He then mounted the pony and rode him about three miles, when the animal gave out and he abandoned him. he then caught young man driving an empty wagon, and jumping into it, he told the young fellow to drive for his life or he would kill him. Taking the whip from the driver, he lashed up the team and ran the mules to Jenny Lind, a distance of three or four miles.
 Arriving there he went to the store of Dr. L. D. Stewart, and seeing several men about the place drove them of with his gun, entered the store and shot Stewart down. He then walked out, but and fired a second shot into Stewards body.
 From this point he went to the house of John Miller, one-quarter of a mile distant Meeting Miller a distance from the house, he shot and mortally wounded 1 him He then DrOceeded tO the hOusA |