Arizona weekly citizen., 1891-01-17
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JOHNSTON, Pa. Jan. I3.-On account of heavy rains last night the river is go- ing up at the rate of six inches an hour, causing considerable alarm.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 13. The railroad meeting adjourned at noon today, having completed all the business before it and will hold the next regular meeting at Chicago next April.
 The board adopted a resolution divid- ing the territory association into five districts, transcontinental, southwestern railways, steamship, western passenger, western freight and trans Missouri.
 OAKLAND, Cal, Jan. 13.-C. $. Samuels, a brakeman, was stabbed and kili,d hIs morning by Bob McGregor, a waiter n a restaurant. The men had trouble at a dance Saturday night.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 13,-At a base ball conference preliminary to meetings of National League and the American As sociatiou held today an agreement which proposed to govern the two associations also the members of the defunct Play CTS League was considered.
 LONDON, Jan. 13,-The Chilian minis ter today said that there IS no revolu- tionary movement in Chili.
 SACRAMENTO, Jan. 13-The senate and assembly today balloted for U. S. sen- ator to succeed Leland Stanford in the senate.
 The ballot resulted in Stanford (rep.) 27: Stephen White of Los Angeles (dem.) F. In the assembly the vote was Stanford. 59; White, IS; Ben Nor gan, l.
 FIRE ISLAND, Jan. 13-The schooner Otter from St. Kitts with cargo of salt went ashore at Bellpor, l.. l., this morn ing and two men were drowned,
 HARTFORD, Conn. Jan. 13,-George Bartholomew, formerly president of the Charter Oak Life Insurance Company who fled to Canada some years ago, re- turned voluntarily this morning and pleaded guilty to the embezzlement of S10OO0.
 The Judge sentenced him to one year in the state prison. Bartholomew is seY. enty years old.
 VIENNA, Jan. 13-Dispatches state that an avalanche occurred near Livno burying a number of houses aud crush, ing the inmates in the ruins. So far the bodies of seventeen persons have been recovered. A number of others were in iured.
 PARIS, Jan. 13.-A crowd of skaters tried to cross the Seine today, but when 1o of4 ( way and nine of them were drowned.
 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13-Early this morn, ing Frank Mitchell, a gambler, shot and killed DOllie Mayo, a woman with whom he was living, and then committed sui eide.
 NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-The suspension of E. Hom bostle is announced on the Stock Exchange.
 DENVER, pan. 13.-A row started ir the lower house of the general assembly on Friday night between factions oi republicans, to see who would have con trol of the house, was renewed again al last nights session. Fears were enter tained of serious trouble, and before the house could be called order some hal dozen sergeants-at-arms were stationed all over the house to promptly suppress demonstrations,
 Voorhies (D.) got the floor and charged bribery. This caused heated debate and resulted in the appointment of com mittee to investigate, and after consider able filibustering the house adjoureed.
 w-----.Hcrosr IAr>- 10 Gnn- -Schofald this morning received a telegram from General Miles from White Clay Creek and that the entire body of Indians are between the two commands. The move ments have been successful and the question is now to restore the confidence of the Indians who fear they will be treated like those at Wounded Knee.
 SERIOUS ASPECT.
 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13.-A Pine Ridge spe- cial says:
 Everybody is anxiously awaiting since yesterday the result of the Indians de- termination. When it was learned that Gen. Miles had refused to council three inch gun perched on hill between the plain and the agency was trained on the hostile camp and when the bands of h. dians suddenly became apparent over the crest of the hill everything was put in readiness for battle
 Skirmishers were sent out and csval- " saddled. Gen. Miles accompanied by Buffalo Bill made circuit of the camp and extra ammunition was issued. Af- ter two hours of waiting, however, Miles received a dispatch saying that the hostlles intended no advance but desired to talk with him.
 The general sent word for them to go quietly into camp and send in ten of their chief men. An hour later cHmp more than t; rec miles long was pitched wherein were sesc 7000 Indi
 Gen. Brooke Is proceeding slowly to- ward the agencr. being encountered with number of wounded.
 The friendlies last night decided that they wanted 10 hCst.les Tn their camp and dug rife pits. The ten chiefs didn't come in yesterday. and it is expected is will be day or two before they can be induced to come into the agency. The chief of Indian scouts says the Indians are all excited and half afraid.
 CAVALRY IN PURSUIT.
 ST. LOUIS, Jan. 13.-A correspondent wires from Nashville that between 400 and 800 Indians broke away from the hostiles and started for the Bad Lands, and Wounded Knee. They are crazy, committing depredations where ever they go Gen. Carr with the 9th Cavalry and one company of infantry, and Col Wheatep with fOur cOmnanies