Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1891-12-19

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LoNDos, Dec. l6.-Ths Timss' bsa-
tisgo correspondent says the entire press
of Chile blame Egan and not President
Harrison for the existing troubles.
WASHINGTON, Dec. IS Senator Gull
len introd uced today Dill for the intro
duction and use of uniform and stand
ard coupler for the greater safety of
railroad employees.
The republican senatorial caucus this
morning approved the report OF the
committee charged with the arrange
meDt OF the committee on membership
and the democratic managers were fur
.nished with list as adopted. Some as
slgnments yet remain to be made. but
the,caucus committee is authorized to ar
range them after personal consultation
with the senators concerned.
bers of the Order of Railway Telegraph
ers on the Ashland Red Bluff division of
the Southern Pacific, have gone out In
the telegraphers' strike, including the
agent at SiskiyOu station, where the
office has been closed today, also the OPP
orators at Ager, Sisson, Reddington and
Red Bluff. The Pacific division ex-
tends as far as Ashland and two or
three members of the order in the Ash
land Southern Pacific depot are not
affected by tEe.strike. q
YUMA, Dec, 16,-A telegram has been
received from Colonel George Christ,
now in Washington, saying he had seen
President Harriaon, and felt sure the
sentence of the Yuma Indians will be
committed from death penalty TO i'm
prisonment. The Indians. three IN num-
Der, were convicted in the u. s. court Of
southern California of having murdered
the medicine man OF their tribe last
December. Petitions were sent to the
president, asking for the Communication
of sentence, by prominent citizens.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. H.-Compositors
working for the morning papers, the
Times, Record and Inquirer and North
American made a demand yesterday
evening that their wages be increased
from 40 to 40 cents per thousand ems.
All of the compositors are members OF
the International typographical union.
The Times granted the increase as did
also the North American, although the
latter parer did so under protest. Prop
prietor Singerly. of the Record, refused
to pay extra or confer with the strikers.
Instead he went to work industrioGsly
to secure a non union force, and by 8
o'clock 3S men were busy setting type
in his Office. This is about half the
number usually at wOIk. The paper
will be issued today as usual.
At the Inquirer's Office, after several
conferences between the proprietor and
the strikers they continued to work at
the old rate pending settlement.
New YeRK, Dec. 16.-Later Field was
arraigned in part one of the court OK
general sessions, before Judge Cowiog.
His counsel entered plea of rot guilty,
with bail at $4,000. j. z. PierponJ
Morgan and John L. Terry qualified as
bondsmen.
While at the bar Field kept his eyes
cast down and big tears trickled down
his cheeks.
As soon as he left court he was ar
rested upon an order Of a civil suit
brought by r. II. Dietz. who charges
F ED with hypoihecating securities de-
posted with the latter's firm and loan
of 81 25,CCO.
Field was taken to the Ludlow street
lail.
LONDON, Dee. lit is reported that
the steamer Prince Soltykoff, from Barry
for Stanzar has been wrecked of Brast
and every enc of the crew drowned. The
only person saved was the captain.
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Dec II The con-
vention of the declarations of Labor this
morning adopted resolution condemn
the decision of the secretary Of the
treasury allowing forsign musicians
come into this country as artists. Con-
gress was petitioned to put trades Unions
labels on footing with ira le marks.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 16-In the house
the speaker announced as appointments
OF the committee Of rules. Speaker,
chairman; Messrs. Mcmillan, Hutchiugs,
Reed and Burrows. Tailor, of Tennessee,
announced the death of his colleague
lie nsrds @. Houk. AdJournded until
Saturday.