Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-09-27
ABSOLUTELY PURE

FL PAso, Sept, 25.-(Special.) Lucas Solazar is now in jail charged with per jury in securing a marriage between himself and pretty, little Spanish girl, Otilia Marcias, last night.
 The prisoner claims that for some time past he has courted the senorita and succeeded in extracting a promise of marriage. Monday evening at 6 o'clock he repaired, with marriage csr- titicate and Justice of the Peace Arm strong to the residence of the prospect i've bride. The worthy young lady was busy in her household occupation, but the mother was called and after replying in the affirmative to the questions, if she chose to be marrled, che usual ceremony was performed and Otilia and Lucas were duly pronounced man and wife. The sequel now comes. The mother and daughter yesterday claimed that they did not know that it was mar riage ceremony. The weeping bride of few hours says the justice asked if she was "willing to take this man for her husband" and she replied "yes," but that she didn't mean then. The case has caused considerable inter est.
 CHICAGO, Sept. 25.-Tonight a fatal street affray between brothers-in-law ended 8 remarkable contest for 8 for tune of SlOO,OO0. Alfred Richner several years ago was the husband of a noted brothel keeper. Notwithstanding this and his unsavory record, Richnsr suc- ceeded in clandestinely working himself into the good practices of a daughter of wealthy flour, mill and feed dealer named Kessler. Upon Kessler's death, the daughter, who seems to have been somewhat simple minded, disclosed her attachment for Richner and resulted in the prompt elopement of the couple to Montreal.
 Richner later went through the form of obtaining divorce from the brothel keeper and his marriage with Miss Kes- sler legalized- They then returned to Chicago and feud was soon engendered between Richner and his new wite's brother. The latter accused Richner of being actuated solely with desire to lay hands on the fortune of ms sister. Legal struggles and personal encounters be- tween Richner and young Kessler have been frequent.
 Recently it is alleged Richner. failing | in his efforts to get at the Kessler estate, has threatened to kill every member of the family. Tonight he met young Kessler sn the street and attacked hlm | with cane. Kessler drew a revolver | and fired several shots into Richner's body, inhicting fatal injuries. Kessler gave himself up and said he had been | advised to arm himself by the city chief of detectives and his attorney, General John c. Black. The affray took place in crowded part of State street and for short time created real stampede. AURORA, Or, Sept. 25--A wreck oc- cured on the Southern Pacific road this morning but fortunately no one was se- riously injured. The north bound over land train due in Portland at 9:30 a. m. was pulling out when a freight train, sidetracked, broke in two and started down the grade. The drawing room car was thrown of the track. The freight crashed into the sleeper, wreck ing the rear end of the car, throwing the caboose of the track and smashing a freight car. The occupants of the sleeper rushed for the doors. Miss Lydia Thompson jumped from the rear platform to the ground, distance of over 12 feet and suffered 8 severe sprain of the ankle. Other passengers who jumped were also injured. PoRT TOWNSEND, Sep. 25.-Twenty Chinese were arrested by the customs officers while attempting to reach Port Townsend in sloop yesterday. Most of them arrived at Victoria on the last steamer. Wong Sing was the only one who had a certificate with: him to return via British Columbia. The party will have to be sent back at the expense of the United States They agreed to pay $40 apiece to two white men to land them safely. The latter escaped at the sight of the officers. Sing offered the authorities s3OO to land the party but all were brought here and placed in jail.
 New York. Sept. A Following is the result of the games played today:
 PLAYERS LEAGUE.
 Cleveland 4; BOet"n 5.
 Pittsburg 6; Brooklyn 12.
 Buffalo 6; New York 4
 Chicago 4; Philadelphia 2.
 NATIONAL.
 Chicago 3; Philadelphia g.
 Pi:tsburg 6; Boston 8.
 Cleveland l New York 5
 Cincinnsti l; Brooklyn 5.
 AMERICAN.
 Toledo 6; Bslumore 7
 St. Louis postponed Ou account of rain.
 Louisville 3; Rochester
 Called in at Ire end of ennings on account Gf d. rkress.
 Columbis 2; SyrKr 3
 San Fraucisno. Sept. A.