Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-10-10

I Nv VI EO4ANOniCh RACSCAI htlc
unequal to the task of keeping the ex-
cited throng in anything like decent or
der. During the passage of the floral
procession several arrests were made.
The coffin of the dead general was COW
cred with hundreds of floral wreaths,
tied with tri-colored ribbons; they were
mostly sent from France.
ST. PETERSBURG, Oct. 3.-Holy Synod
has appointed Archamandritt Nj OLAF,
| now at Iehis, bishop of the Greek
| church at San Fra ncIsco, in place Of
Bishop Flademir who is transferred to
a bishopric In Russia.
WAsHEGToN, Oct. 3.-A statement has
| oeen prepared AT the treasury depart
ment which shows there was a net in
crease Of S24, ,45l, 900 in circulation
during September, and Det decrease OF
oll 500, 90 in the money and bullion in
tie treasury during the same period.
GUTHRIE, Oct. "a man coming from
the Cherokee strip says hundreds of
families that failed to get claims in
the land opened las, week ale settling
on the strips. They are constructing
dwellings and making preI.arations to
spend the winter. The boomers are
burning the grass, hoping to drive the
cattle oOt and thus hasten the opening
Of the strip.
New York, Oct 3.-Billy Madden has
received dispatch fron the other side,
stating that Peter Mahey, the heavy
weight champion Of Great Britain, sailed
yesterday for this city. On his arrival
ne will issue a challenge to the heavy
weights Ct this country, including Cor
bett and FItzslmmons.
CHICAGO, Oct. 3.-The News says that
4 rough draft article advising the farm
ers OF the country to hold their corn
for higher prices has been made, and 1t
is expected To appear in full in tee next
issue of the Farmers Voice.
RALEIGH. n. @, Oct. 3.-The South
ern Interstate exposition opened here
this morning. The city Is decorated
and fl ,gs are flying from many public
and private buildings and displaying
bunting.
GUTHRIE, Oct. 3.-An attempt wac
made al 6 o'clock this evening TO mur-
der II. d. Mi,cheiI, prominent citizen
Cf this place who has had some trouble |!
Over & valuable claim adjoining the
city. lie WAS sitting near a window at |
bis hCme when some unknown assassin |
dred upon him from without. Nine !
oIckshot struck him in the head aud It |
believed he is fatally wounded.
REDLoDGE, Oct 3-It has been snow
ing and drifting necessarily for the past |
Is hours, and now there is three feet OF !
snow on the level. Business is practic- |
ally at standstill.
ST.. PAUL, Oct 3.-Advices show that |
rain IS faiiIog all over North Dakota !
with snow IN the western portion. Fifty |
thousand bushels of uuthreshed wheat |
are in danger OF being destroyed.
CHICAGO. Oct. 3-Detectives here are |
in the lookout for a. N. Standiford J
The absconding banker. ChIistman is !
III. Inquiry here has developed fact |
tnat for the past two years the heaviest |
peculatiOn on the board of trade Gas !
been going on through the Christman !
bank, with varying success. Bankers !
prote ted the trading orders sent by !
their syndicate deposited in the !
Chr;stman bank, but there is now suspIc
ion that the Standifords themselves |
oaO S1C ICdA oO=i5s
were heavy. amounting sometimes 10 |
about million bushels OF grain da, &. /
Kansas CRY, Oct. "a special to the |
star from Goodland, Kan, says: Mel |
bourne gave up his rain experiment yes
-eTday afternoon at tine suggestion Of
the citizens committee which had the
matter IN charge. 1t is understood that |
# rain falls before new test is made |
Melbourne is not TO have the credit. |
4 bout l o'clock last night Goodland was
wet with the tail end of storm which |
deluged the country from Philadelphia
40 miles to Jennings, 50 miles east. Mel !
bourne is not satisfied with his test and |
will wait until the high winds have
fallen and the clouds which the com
mittee agree are Of his making have |
cleared away before new test.
DENVER, Oct. 5.-The executive COM
mitLee OF the proposed mining congress /
mas issued cali for November 18th. !
\ mong the subjects to ba discussed are
protection of fJreign capital, |
mineral land laws, restricting |
Gew companies, elevatiDg mining from
"a disgrac, ful speculation" to leglti
mate standard and free coinage. Special !
raj road rates are assured from Chicago |
aud the Pacific coast.
lal 10 the Herald says: IL Is reported |
a,ire-
tender his resignation and retire from
order 10 accept a responsible position
with an important corporation IN New
York city. The rumor, however, could
lot be verified.
PARIS, Oct. 5.-The Figaro and other
papers urge the government To grant
amnesty to the Boulanglst exiies now
that their leader is dead. The revUlu-
lists have issued a manifesto declaring
their intention to continue Boulapgers
work.
SAN FRAYCIsco, Oct. 5.-Atorney-Gen-
eral Hart today prepared his petition
Tor the writ of review In the matter of
the empanelment of the present grand
Jury, in order TO enable the supreme
court to pass upon the legality of thai
b dy. Late Saturday afternoon cor
ference was held with District Attorney
Barnes, and Creed Raymond, counsei
for Stephen Il. Gage is now under at
Cachment for contempt for failure 20
testify before the grand jury.
1t IS understood that Juoge Wallace
has orders for the issuance of subrGnas
for Lieutenant Governor Redick and for
Ia fnllnf-inn state sanalOrE and that