The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-10-11

THE Chicago police arrested woman with bundle of anarchist literature In her possession were found several circulars signed Lizzie Loftus, Queen of the Anarchists" and ordering the destruction of Chicago lon or about October G." The woman, who was plainly dressed and of middle age, re- fused to give an account of herself. COMMISSIONER LAMoREAUX, of the general land office, in his annual re- port to the secretary of the interior, recommends that the timber touched by the forest fires in Michigan, Minne- sota and Wisconsin be cut by the set tiers on their lands where the timber is in such condition that if not cut and disposed of in a short time it would become worm-eaten and worth less and thus deprive the land of a great proportion of its value to the set tier. He therefore asks that congress be requested to give the necessary per mission to allow the cutting. The commissioner also recommends that public lands be surveyed only by the geological survey. His report shows the total number of acres patented for the year ended June 30 to be 2,533, 735.
 FIRE started in the basement of the furniture store of Keenan X Jahn at Detroit, Mich, on the 5th and the five story building was soon destroyed, some of the employees barely escaping. While the firemen were working on the structure wall fell and five fire men and a spectator were crushed to death and another man so badly injured that he will die. Eight others were also hurt. The loss on building and stock was SSO, ,0OO; fully insured.
 TIE Y. M. C. A. building at Nashville, Tenn, was destroyed by fire. Loss, S60, GOO: insurance, S25,0
 THE steamer Orinoco, from Bermuda, brought to New York Capt Forbes, Mate Joseph Connor and nine seamen of the American bark Albemarle from Baltimore which was burned at sea September IS. The vessel caught fire and the crew were compelled to take to the boats and abandon the vessel, saving nothing but what they stood in.
 A DISASTROUS wreck occurred on the Bushy Mountain railroad 16 miles from Hartman, Tenn, in which several con vict guards and convicts were injured, some of whom may die. The accident was caused by landslide at the end of a short curve. One of the convicts, who had about twenty years to serve, can,,,a1 nf hn rH'S a nd guarded the other prisoners, keeping them from escaping while the wreck was being cleared.
 A FIGHT between Denver Ed" Smith and Lawrence Farrell for purse of 5000 took place on the open prairie about 20 miles from Denver, Col. After five rounds the fight was given to Smith on foul. Farrell was greatly overmatched and was not in the fight from the first.
 TIE Olympic club, of New Orleans, sent n telegram to James J. Corbett, notifying him that the board of direct ors had unanimously declared Robert Fitzsimmons the champion heavy weight of the world and giving the reasons for so doing. A similar mes sage was also sent to Fitzsimmons.
 NEAR Mount Vernon, H., James Scott, farmer, attacked Littleton Hulett, an itinerant Methodist minis ter for being camped on his farm and hand to hand conflict was waged. Hulett was shot twice, dying instantly, but he first inflicted wounds on Scott with a club from which he soon died.
 A SPECIAL cabinet council has been called for the 9th in London and many ministers who are absent from London have been hurriedly summoned by tele- graph. Sudden developments regard ing the relations between Great Britain and France were thought to be the reason for the call.