Arizona weekly citizen., 1893-09-23
The Santa lie brought in fitty-six car

iho Odutd It q UTOuRuL III HtIy -Si4 Chi-
loads OF people today. 4 majority came
simply to see the fun. AT Orlando, to-
day, soldiers brought in tfty-three
boomers into camp, and more are re
ported to be concealed along the streams
OF the forbidden lands. Boomers, IN
order to get rid of spectators, will not
permit anyone in the line TO sell ms
place. In consequence the line thinned
out materially today and is now COM
posed wholly Of bona fide homeseekers.
The Rock Island took 5000 people into
Caldwell today, and many more are
coming tomorrow. The young peoples
society of Christian Eadesvor has UNI
dertaken to relieve the suffering caused
by the lack of water. The Leavenworth
society has pledged money to pay the
expense of hauling water from Arkansas
City 10 the booths, and three water cars
will be put into service today.
MILWAUKEE,, Wis, Sept. l5.-Dls-
patches this morning from the scene of
northern Wisconsin cities tell stories OF
great loss by forest fires.
Mansfield Junction, Baskerville,
Prentis, Spencer, Medford, Rhineland'
Stevens Point, and other places with
population OF 1000 to 5000 are surround
ed by flames and in the creates danger
of being wiped out.
Everything between Dsbire, Wood
county, ahd Nocedah, Janeu county, on
the Milwaukee & St. Paul railway is
buypo1 navf,ry,lIa 10 tb-a.fa,a1 NTH
humiliation. Hundreds of scattered
dwellings known to be in the path of
the flames were doubtless burned.
No loss of life is repol ted but that all
settlers in the burned district escaped is
impossible. Every square mile of the
vast timbered district of Wisconsin was
dry as finder The flames are sweeping
without check.
Losses doubtless run into the millions.
The district already fEe swept
and that threatened includes nearly one
third of the state of Wisconsin. The
state is overhung by a pail of smoke
reach ng from Lake Michigan to Lake
Superior and from the extreme border
of the state to the Mississippi river.
THE PEOPLE IN WELLS.
MERRILL, Wis, Sept. 15.-Pine river
settlement, near here has been wiped
out score of building being burned.
The people saved themselves descending
N wells and covering themselves with
wet blankets.
SPENCER, Wis, Sept. I5.-Manville. a
village of 200 inhabitants, was de-
strooyed by fire. No loss of life is re-
ported.
GALLIPoLIs, Ohio, Sept. Is. - The
boiler of threshing machine at Loyma,
across the Ohio river, exploded, killing
the engineer and three men.
HECLA MINE, Mich, Sept. IA train
on the Mineral Range railroad was Id
mp between here and Calumet by three
masked men, this morning, and robbed
of $4,000 Of Calumet and Hecia mine
money. Everything is in turmoil. No
Oloodshed.
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. Is Weighing
gold bullion IN one of the reserve vaults
OF the mint shows shortage of Sl05.000
worth. Vaults We're sealed in 1887. The
seals show the door has not beeE open
ed. Mint officials refuse to talk.
TUNIs, Sept. 15.-Of the 5000 pilgrims
who went to Mecca from here on May 4.
400 persisted In the Holy Land, OF choI-
era. The Survivors have just returned
and say that on June q over 100000
Mueselmen, Arabs, Turks and Indians
gathered on the sacred mountain, when
cholera broke out among them causing
terri lie havoc.
The returned pilgrims add that out of
700 Turkish troops sent 10 bury the
dead, 600 Gied while performing this
duty.
The mortality among the pilgrim- was
terrible, and the tales they tell of the
horrible scenes Of sickness witnessed IN
tie Holy Land are beyond belief. and
would be classed as unit lie we're it lot
for the shocking mortality.
San Francisco, Sept. 14.-Ju6ge Nor
row, this morning, denied bail to the
five Cahuengas Chinese here awaiting
The decision of the United States court,
on their appeal from the district courts
decision debying them writs IF habeas
corpus. This makes curious compli-
cation. The Chinese are at pres mt con-
fined in toe Alameda county Jail;
though, according to Judge Ross's de-
clslon, they cannot be imprisoned as
they have committed no crime. They
cannot be deported because Of an sp-
peal ID the suDreme court, and they
cannot go free because of that appeal
The Chinese will bring suit against
Marshal Gard for false imprisonment.
LII he releases them he will be guilty of
contempt Of court. The northern dis
trlct of California has refused them
pail. lie he does not release them he is
liable for damage on the ruling Of the
district court of southern California.
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz., Sept. 14.-Yester-
day, ut Moqui station. on the Grand
Canon and Flagstaff st2ga line, forty
six miles north of here, Thomas Grady
was killed by Mexican. Grady was
foreman of Locket5 Bros sheep ranch
and the Mexican was employed by them.
The murderer has not yet been arrested.
MONTREAL, Sept. l5.--The celebrated
Campbell her ey case was mi he'd this
afternoon and Professor Campbell has
been found guilty on both charges, VIZ:
Doubling the inspiration OF tie new
tesi amen5 and refu.ing to RECOGNIZES
God as a smiter. He has appealed to
,he synod. Only two ministers voted
against conviction.
OMAHA, Neb., Sept. 15.-Graud Chief
Of the Engineers Brotherhood,
talked over the Catskill br8n5h case
with President Clark, Of the Union Pa
citic, today. After beng put in possas s
sion of all the facts Mr.. Arthur sided
with thu company. He declared that no
engineer would be upheld in drinking
while on duty. This settles the whole
affair. The engineers are not especially |
interested in the wage reduction on the
Union Pacific, as they have d schedule, |
and Only suffer through reducsd mileage. |
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