Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-04-19

GRASS VALLEY, Cal, April 16.-William Fiffid, Jr., was caved in on this morning while working in a prospect shaft at the Rough and Ready" His ankles were torn out of thelr places and h is seri- ously if not fatally injured by being crushed in the back and abdomen.
 NASHUA, N. H., April 1.-The expect cd strike of the employees of the Jack son Company mills, occurred this morn ing. The weavers and spinners are all going out. The mills shut down and elght hundred hands are out of work. The demand for increased wages was the cause.
 WINNEMUCCA, Nevada, April 16.-A young Indian committed suicide here this morning. He tied a cord to the trigger of his rifle, put the muzZle to his breast and pulled the cord with his foot.
 LAJUNTA, Col, April 16.-Early this morning through registered mail pouch on the Santa Fe train was cut and all the valUa ole matter abstracted No clue to the thief. Money value believed to be large.
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 16.-Thomas R. Baly, manager and vice president of the Cuyamca and Eastern railway now be- ing built from San Diego to Yuma, ar rived in this city today from New York to sell the bonds of the road, and to- night he stated that his mission had been successful, but refused to give par ticulars. He left tonight for Sacra- mento to confer with Governor Water man, who owDs major interest in the road.
 WASHINGTON, April Islanders and Powers, the new Montana senators. were m their seats this morning. Their desks having been placed on the repub- llcan- side. Under terms of resolution presented in executive session yesterday by Hoar, Sanders and Power were as- signed by lot to the classes of Senators, whose terms expire in 1893 and 1895, respectively.
 Among the bills introduced was one from Senator Reagan proposing an am- endment to the Constitution for the election of Senators by the vote of the people. The House bill for the retire ment of John c. Fremont as Major General of U. $. army, passed the house. The bill to transfer revenue service from the Treasury to Navy Department was then taken up.
 PHILADELPHIA, April 17-Train bear ing the remains of Randall arrived here this afternoon. The cortege proceeded to Laurel Hill Cemetery.
 LONDON, April 17-The steamer Euclid was sunk near Hartlepool, in a collision with the steamer Altyre. The Capt. and three of the Euclid's crew were drowned. The Altyre has arrived at Shields.
 WASHINGTON, April F - The House met and adjourned out of respect to Randall, whose funeralis taking place.
 Moscow, April 1.-The widow of an army officer Tn dire want became dis couraged, and she and her five daugh- ters locked themselves in a room and turned on the gas and asphyxiated them selves.
 SAN FRANCISCO, April 17.-Information Is received he,e that passenger train on the Southern Pacific railroad jumped the track two miles north of Tenachopi this mornings ,and eleven cars were ditch ed. The engineer lost control of the air brakes, and the train rushed down grade at fearful rate, until near the scene of the frightful calamity O, several years ago, when 1t left the track It Is reported that no one was fatally iniur- ed.
 Superintendent Fillmore of the Southern Pacific states that his advices are to the effect that only four or five of the eleI en coaches were derailed and that there is no report of any loss of life or injury to passengers. He says the only damage was in the breaking of the trucks of the coaches which jumped the track. The accident occurred three and one half miles north of Girard station. Inc train left Los Angeles at 10:40 last night and wGs due here this evening. 1t Is reported that th9y are only one hour behind time, and it is supposed that was made up after tho accident, since it started for this city.
 LATER few persons who wore in iured in the accident this morning were afterward brought here. Mrs. C.. John son, of Los Angeles, it is thought is suf- fering from concUssion of the spine The injuries of the others are slight. The passengers were asleep when the ac- cident occurred.