Arizona weekly citizen., 1890-05-10
SAN FRANcIsco. May 5-Edwin Stokes

| SAN FRANCISCO, May 5-Edwin Stokes, 1 of Philadelphia, who came to this city to take the place of the striking iron ] moulders, was nearly killed Monday night by crowd of men whom he says were strikers. He worked at the Union Iron Works and had agreed to join the ! strikers, When-he was set upon by the crowd of men and fearfully beaten and { stabbed i'll the leg. He was taken to the strikers headquarters, and his condi- i tion could not be ascertained until to- day.
 BUENos AYEEs, May Tt is discover ! cd that the government has lost ten mil 1 lien dollars annually in the customs de- ! partment, by embeZZlement.
 TACOMA, May 7.-Election resulted in | the democrats electing all the city of | ticers except the street commissioners. The new city council will stand demo- crats 6, repu 5licans ,.
 ELIZABETH, May S-The singer sew | ing machine factory burned last night. Loss two million dollars, fully insured. PARIS May 7.-1OOOO0 strikers at Lille and Lourcolng, have gone back to work
 ALLENTOWN, Pa, May This morn- ing U,ls New Jersey Central Express train, ran into Lehigh Valley passen- ger train in this city. 4 lady passenger was killed, and five or six others injured, | but not seriously.
 WASHINGTON, May 7-The marriage of Lilly Rosecrans to Gov. TOole of Mon 1 tana, was quietly solemnized at St. Mat thew5 Church to-day. Only Gen. Rose crans and few intimate friends were present.
 NEW YoRK, May Tt is discovered that William Ii. Guion, an old we'll know Ii shipping man, Is defaulter to the amount of S30,0OO. The bonds | stolen by Guion formed part of the se- curlties, amounting in all to Sl50,OOO de- posted with Guion by the British Amer ican Insurance Company of Toronto. NEW YORK, May 7-The Actor, Joseph Jefferson, is defendant in q suit brought | ia Brooklyn by formec intimate friend, Henry B. Witty, to recover possession of real estate valued at Sl00,00O. The suit grows out of the foreclosure of mortgag- es held by Jefferson on Witty's property gwen in 1875.
 WASHINGTON, May 7-McKinley said that he hoped to close the debate on the tariff bill by Saturday evening. Mills protested against the short time allowed for debate. PHILADELPHIA, May "A. Ellwood, Lancaster young real estate agent, has disappeaasd, and 1t Is charged that he has embedded funds entrusted to him by various parties to invest in real es tate, to to the amount of from S50,000 S70,OO0. WASHINGTON, May '. - The senate voted to take up the bill to transfer the revenue marine from the treasury to the l navy department. The house then be- gan,t the debate on tariff, Payson, of Hi nois occupying. the chair. The committee on elections reported l on the Alabama contested election case of McDufiie vs. Turpin, in favor of the claims of the contestant. The decision was ordered printed. NEW YORK, May 7.-The trial of Peter J. Clissen, ex-president of the Sixth Ma tional Bank, for embedding securities of the bank began to-day. LoSGUE PoINTE, May 7.-The laundry of the Insane Asylum, in which one hundred patients were housed during the night, has just taken fire. The in mates were being removed when the fire broke cut and all are safe. One of the attendants said that seven lay nuns perished in the fire. The loss financially is placed as high as S1, ,500,0O0; 1 insurance S300,O00, A procession of the | lunatics was taken up early Ethis morn | ing. The whole length of the road was crowded with vehicles from Montreal. LATER.-Slster Therese, superioress of | the burned asylum, places the loss of life at certainly 20, and possibly 90. Dr. l Eoquette, the government inspector, | says the loss of life is at least GO.
 NEW YORK, May 7.-The following is | the result of the games played to-day: l
 NATIONAL. NEW YoRK, 3; Brooklyn, 1.
 BosToN, 4; Philadelphia, ,.
 CHICAGO, ?; Cincinnati, ,.
 CLEVELAND, ,; Pittsburg, 1.
 PLAYERS LEAGUE.
 CHICAGO, 12; Pittsburg, 10.
 BRooKLYN, 1; Boston, s.
 PHILADELPHIA, ,; New York, ,.
 CLEVELAND, 6; Buffalo, i.
 ASSOCIATION.
 ROCHESTER. ': Syracuse, 1;
 BROOKLYN, ,; Athletic, D.
 TOLEDO, 6; Louisville, 1.
 SCRANTON, Pa, May This evening | fire broke out in the Bloom carriage | wo; hs On Sth street. The flames spread | to the adjoining property and destroyed | eighteen private dwellings and mum | Der of shops. Loss Sl0O,000, partly in | sured.
 ASHLAND. Ogn., May 7.-The scenery in the new opera house at Grants Pass | took fire last night during perform | ance and a panic ensued, a number 1 of people being injured but none very | seriously. Loss $500.
 LAS VEGAS, May 7.-Early this morn ing two armed men held up the night | operator and number of train men at | Lamy Junction and secured seven | watches and small amount of cash. One of the robbers was Lee W hIte the | notorious horse thief and highwayman | who was released from the penitentiary | at Santa Fe yesterday The sheriff and | posse are in pursuit.
 PARIS, May 8.-"In societe" des Me taux trial today the public prosecu- tor sought to show that the secret forestall the copper sup ply in order to control the prices had gained control of nine-tenths of the production. This decIsiyely proved that the speculation caused the disaster.
 WEAvERvILIE, Cal, May 7.-Henry Merkel, brewer of this place, was drown ed last night while crossing the north fork of Trinity rlver. An unknown man was drowned in East Fork last night, having fallen over the cliff 25O feet into the water.
 SAN FRANCISCO. May The annual Episcopal convention at the Diocese of California opened at Grace Church this morning.