The Coconino weekly sun., 1893-10-12

| JUDGE CHARLES l.. LONG, of Detroit, Mich., n member of the supreme bench of that state, filed petition in the dis trict supreme court for mandamus to compel the commissioner of pensions to pay plaintiffs pension, which he holds was illegally suspended.
 TIE first session of the worlds con- gress of the Y. NJ. c. A. was held at Chicago on the 9th
 | PAII.As, the Spanish anarchist who attempted to assassinate Gen. Campos, was shot at Barcelona by soldiers. CLEARING house returns for the week ended October . showed an average decrease of 301 compared with the cor responding week of last year. In New York the decrease was S2.S; outside, 27.3.
 THE steamer Norma, owned by the Ohlemacher Lime Co.,, was caught by the severe weather off Huron, o. The deck load was lost and two of the crew were washed overheard and drowned.
 TIE Santa Fe has had very damag- ing washouts on the Canadian river in Oklahoma, two bridges having been taken out by the high water.
 AN unconfrmed rumor is out that the Colorado Midland passenger train was held up west of Leadville by band of men who obtained but little money. The officials denied the truth of this rumor
 | POLICE of Prague have discovered a Czech plot to assaSsinate several high officials of the government of Bohemia. The conspirators belong to a secret so- ciety called Onladina. The leader of the conspiracy escaped to Paris. THE total number of lives lost by the storm below New Orleans, as revised, was 2,O41, with about 300 yet to be heard from. The fishing and oyster in- dustries were destroyed.
 AN International X Great Northern train was wrecked near Taylor, Tex, by running down a steer Two escaped convicts from the Georgia penitentiary were captured by a posse near Rome, Ga, after one had been mortally wounded.
 AN cX-assistant postmaster at Bir- mingham, Ala, has been arrested on q charge of retaining Sl, ,S70 belonging to the federal government.
 TIE household effects of the late Dr. Thatcher Graves were sold at auction at Providence, R. I.
 MRS MAMIE TURNER, convicted of having murdered her husband, John Turner, has been taken to the peniten- tiary at Rusk, Tex. She is only l4 years of age and says she killed her husband because he was jealous of her and cruel to her.
 h A STRIKE is now on among the ton mage men at the Springfield, H., roll ing mill, caused by a 10 per cent. re- duction in wages. The men in the other departments also threatened to strike if the demands of the tonnage men were not acceded to.
 THERE were offered for sale to the treasury department on the 9th 2S5, 900 ounces of silver at prices varying from 73.9 cents to 74.25 cents an ounce. The whole amount was declined at the prices asked and a counter offer made of T3.7 cents an ounce.
 WILLIAM MCCREARY, Baltimore, a coal dealer, who has been suffering with dyspepsia, committed suicide.
 THE union miners on Canon creek, Idaho, have decided to go on with the strike and not accept the tender of the mine owners for 8 50 for the miners and s5 for the carmen and shovelers. The Butte union, which has loaned the miners unions there considerable money, sent delegates and they de- mandcd that the strike be carried on. ANARCHIST LE CUYER alias La Garde, escaped to England in January, was arrested in Paris recently. A quanti- ty of chemicals was found in his lodg. ings and they will be analysed.