Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-08-22

scenes in wheat and corn continued
 this morning. The figures for Decem Der wheat inside of ten minutes rar
 from slO91s to s113. This was the toI
 figure on early bulge, then the prices
 began to weaken and at 10 o'clock haG
 declined to s1.071s.
 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn. Aug, I,-There
 was lively scene on change this morn ing when wheat started in at s104
 swung gradually up to s1.08 and then 1 declined, touching a dollar at noon.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 4,-At one o'clock
 wheat was selling at s1.143s. FOREIGN RYE AND WHEAT. BERLIN, Aug. 1.-The corn market
 today. is excited. The opening quotations
 were: August rye, 269 marks; August
 wheat, 254 marks.
 WHEAT OUTLOOK.
 ST. PAUL, Minn, Aug. 17,-Harvesting IS well under way all over the northwest and the promise of big yield is more than fulfilled. Wheat averaged from 9 to 30 bushels to the acre and the in creased acreage makes s50,OO0C00 bus hels the minimum of the product for Dakota and Minnesota. Other grains are close to wheat.
 PARIS, Aug. 17.-A most serious labor agitation has broken out at Fourmies, near Aresnes. Troops have been sent to the disturbances.
 PITTsBURG, Pa, Aug. 17.-A series of experiments by Thomas Harrington, Of this city, into the property and uses of nickel, steel and manganese bronze re- suited in the discovery of a new metal of very high tension and strength, i'm pervious to acids and can be wrought into spikes, nails, etc, while either hot or cold.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 17.-Advices from Carthage, N. S., to the United States of Columbia state that dispatches received there from Curazao, of the Dutch An titles, announce the seizure by the gov ernment of Curazao of a cargo of muni- | tions of war, destined for Hayti.
 OMAHA, Aug. 1.-The troubles at l the Omaha smelter are at an end. This | the men agreed to return to | work at the same terms as before, and | officers Of the smelters decided to start | up at once,
 BEsNE, Aug. T.-Yesterday on the Juba Simplon railroad lines, near the | village of Zollokeff, special train carry ing large number of excursi onists from | country districts to thIs city was run into by the Paris express while side tracked to allow the latter te pass. The guards van and the excursion train snd | passenger car were demolished, and a large number of passengers killed. Twelve corpses are already recovered from the ruins and it is known that | many mora are seriously injured. No loss of life is reported among the pas. sengers on the Paris express. The &C., ciGent IS thought to be the result of | on the part of the railroad officials,
 Further details from Zollokeff state that thirteen people were killed, eighteen seriously wounded and thirty | others slightly.
 MELBOURNE, August 17.-She sus- pension of the British Bank of Australia | Is announced; liabilities, SS00,000, half | ,f which is owed to creditors in England.
 KANSAS OITY, Mo-, Aug. 7.--Specials 70 the Star state that southern Nebraska and northern Kansas were visited by a ,opious fall of rain last night, commend. ng at midnight and lasting until day fight. The storm was especially heavy n Nebraska, where the railroads suffer 2 title. It extended to the west line of Kansas. At Kansas City and Atchison 5he train was accompanied by severe electric storm. The rain did no damage and will be of incalculable benefit to the corn, which in some fields had begun to | ire.
 NEW YORK, Aug. 7.-Chief Inspector pr. Cyrus Edson, of the health depart nent, today submitted to the health board president, report upon the recent eprosy cases in which he affirmed the | belief that leprosy was contagious and that the government be i asked to establish lazzaratto on the | Atlantic coast.
 MINNEAPOLIS, Minn., Aug. 7.-Wil- iam H. Mortimer, secretary and treas lrer of the National Capital Building and Loan Association, surrendered himself | 10 detectives in Minneapolis this | He saw his mistake. He | said he had been i'll and could not go | 10 Chicago. He says investigation will | show the conpany's money to be all right.
 INDEPENDENCE, Ia., Aug. 17.-This afternoon the stallion Nelson trotted mile in in 2:10 flat. The great stallion | was accompanied by a runner, but as I there was no apprehension that he | would show such time Iths quarters were not timed. Nelson will start | against hls present record August | l6.
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Aug. 1.-The | extensive paper warehouse of A. c. | Elliott $ Company at Sixtieth and Jane streets was gutted by fire early this No estimates of the damage | nas yet been agreed upon but the loss will be heavy.
 CHICAGO. Aug. 17.-A special from St. |