Arizona weekly citizen., 1892-11-19

P. F. Murphy, Annie's brother, who IS drunkard and of surly disposition, locked himself Ill room and refused to mlngle with the guests. When supper was ready, another brother. w. J. Murphy, went to the room. Frank re- fused to open the door, and William climbed through a window. What oc- cured is not known, but in a few min- utes Frank came out of the room with his hands and clothing covered with blood, and laid bloody razor on table. He went directly to the police station and gave himself up. Upon investiga- tion it was found that Williams was dead, his head being nearly severed from his body. Frank said he killed his brother in self defense. The mur- dered man was freight conductor on the Lake shore road, and leaves widow and two children.
 ST. LOUIS, Mo, Nov. 15.-J. D. Verth, who styles himself German Baron came here July last and although out of funds himself succeeded ID inducing one trustful citizen to put 5000 into a bogus business. He disappeared sud- denly few days ago and is advertised for by the police authorities as a fugi- tive from justlce. He has left iudsbt- edness behind to the amount of S20.OOO It is needless to say that his manners were smooth and polished.
 HOMESTEAD. Nov. 16.-Ths latest de- velopmeots here indicate that a strong movement is on foot to effect compro- mise bet Yeen the strikers and the Carn- egies. The latter are weary of watching and providing against constant out breaks and the strikers are tired of theIr four months of idleness. It is ex- pected that many of the old men will be back at their places within a few days.
 MADRID, Nov. 16-The convicts in Tar ragona prison mutuined thls morning, and Overpowered their guards. The troops were summoned and the convicts were finally over come. Nine were kill ed and sixteen wounded.
 MADRID, Nov. 16.-WhiIe festivities of | marriage feast were ih progress at Rejar, the house collapsed and nIne members of the wedding party were killed and thirty wounded.
 ST LOUIS, Nov. 16.-At today's ses- sion of the Knights of Labor General | Master Workmen Powderly delivered the annual address. Among the matters | dealt with was the recommendation that | all local assemblies should be made up | of mixed members including men and
 women of all trades and occupations. PARIS, Nov. 15.-The appeal of Mrs.
 Deacon from the decision of the Tribu-
 nal of the Seine which declared that she had no right to apply for a divorce
 from her husband and awarded the GUS
 to6y of the children to Deacon, came up | today.
 TOPEKA, Nov. 16.-Official returns
 show the election of Jerry Simpson to | Congress by 1 400 majority. It is now
 believed he had better not try for the | Senate 8s fusionist candidate for they fear they would not be able t1 elect h.s | successor in the House. The News | charges that he IS a Democrat and is
 only using the Peoples party to further | his ends.
 OMAHA, Neb., Nov. 16.-One of the most important election contests ever
 known in this state was begun in the Supreme court. It is an application for
 a writ of mandamus to compel Clerk Clay to issue certificate of election to | the Republican candidates for the legis- latuIe on the ground that tho Indepen- dent candidates who received a majority
 of the votes had been endorsed by the Democrats and ID the printing of the official ballots the names of the Inde-
 pendent candidates had been placed | twice upon the tickets.
 | WASHINGTON, Nov. 15.-President | Harrison has appointed Wm. Porter of
 Pennsylvania minister to Italy and ID.
 F. Thompson of Oregon minister to
 Turkey.