The Coconino weekly sun., 1893-11-30

THE health commissioner declares that smallpox Is,epidemic. in Chicago. There are now eighteen cases of the disease in the city pest house.
 ALTHOUGH the 23d was designated as a day of thanksgiven by the governor of Oregon, it was not observed as such bv the state office and commercial in- stitutions.
 AN anarchist bomb has been tex- ploded in the machinery of factory in the village of Piefenbach, near Cab long, Bavaria. Considerable damage was done to the machinery, but nobody was injured
 TIE Peoples savings bank, of Den yer, will resume business at an early day The plan has been arranged and an agreement placed before the de- positors for their signatures. The bank is to be reopened under new 
 TIE police of Lubbock, Germany, are iinquiring into the death of rich New Yorker named Nicholas Plohn. Mir. Rlohu's body has heen found in the forest near Lubeek and 1t is evident ttbat he has been murdered.
 A HOTEL and five business blocks were burned at Waylana N. Y. ghe loss reached S50,O00.
 Lotus BILLIARD, the cashier Mho em- lbezzled about $15, 900 from the Chicago Trib1ne Co. was sentenced to four years in the penitentiary.
 THE cruiser Olympia averaged 22.2 knots an her trial at Santa Barlnra, Cal.
 THE Henrietta theater and adjoining lbuildings at Columbus O., were de- stroyed by fire. The damage amounted to s1, ,000, Oc0. One man lost his life.
 FRED TICKER was acquitted at Lyn- Son, Kan, for train wrecking at Bar clay, Kan, by which three or four Sauts Fe trainmen were killed
 THE Lehigk offices at Buffalo, N. Y., have received information that engine GOA blew up Engineer Cooley, Con- ductor Bender and firemen, name un- known were seriously injured.
 CLEARING house returns for the week ended November 23 showed an average decrease of 13, 8 compared with the cor responding week of last year. In New York the decrease was 17.2; outside, S.i.
 T. B. RIrY, the wealthy distiller of Lawrenceburg, Ky, has submitted a proposition to his creditors His as- sets were si, 1gT ,000; liabilities, s714,0
 ASSISTANT SECRETARY OF THE TREAS URY HAMI.IN says the statement that the inhabitants of the seal islands of Alaska are in danger of starving is un- founded.
 THE St Joseph, Mo, labor unions have boycotted St. Louis beers because of the strike.
 ANDREW Joy, of Chicago, is suspected of complicity in the Cronin murder
 FIRE in tenement house in New York City caused serious injury to two women, two children and a man.
 AN unknown disease is reported to be raging among the young calves in Ok lahoma and the Indian territory.
 D. R. DIX, alias J. Fosborn, formerly manager of the Armour Packing Co.,, at Ashland, Wis, has been arrested at San Francisco. It is charged that he disappeared leaving shortage of 8, GOO in his accounts. Gambling was tho cause.
 JESSE D. O. SMITH, formerly mer- chant of Kankakee, H., murdered his divorced wife and Mrs. Graybell, and then shot himself. Both women were shot through the heart
 ONE hundred feet of the great ore docks at Fairport, O., were destroyed by fire and the ore and two hoisting machines went into the lake.
 TIE Austrian government has re- solved to make large increase in the Austrian artillery forces, and forty-two new regiments will be added.