The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-09-27

AOly. SOlS DcoA"i AAoN a sensational altercation with James Livingston at Lexington. Ky. Liv- ingston struck Desha with his fist and Desha struck at him with knife. The knife went between the fingers of Livingston's hand. Bystanders rushed and separated them.
 IMMENSE deposits of mineral paint have been discovered near Guthrie, Ok, at one place fully a thousand tons being in sight, and company was being organized to put in large paint mill and fully develop the find.
 THERE were 213 failures reported by Bradstreet throughout the United States for the week ended September 21, against 3i6 year ago.
 THREE attempts were made in thirty. six hours to set fire to the oil store house of the Baltimore & Ohio Rail road Co. at Beach and West Taylor streets, Chicago, and at night fourteen watchmen guarded the Chicago Sugar Refining Co.,, whose oil warehouse ad- joins that of the railroad company, while hose was laid in readiness to again suppress any blaze and the em' ployes who form the fire brigade of the establishment were on fire duty.
 CLEARING house returns for the prin- cipal cities of the United States for the week ended September 2l showed an average increase as compared with the corresponding week last year of l2.O; in New York the increase was Ill; out side New York the increase was 13.5.
 BRADsrREET's review of trade for the week ended the 21st said that it was an improvement over the week previous Great activity was shown in dry goods, clothing millinery and shoes. Heavy exports. of wheat were made from New York and San Francisco. The price of cotton was downward. Cattle and hogs declined at western markets on account of heavy shipments.
 THE British ship Senegal went down in the Pacific ocean during severe storm with all hands on board. The tidings were brought to San Francisco by sailor on board the schooner Mary c. Russ, who saw her go down.
 THE report of the formation of new baseball league has been confirmed. Ex-Manager Buckenberger, of the Pittsburgh club, and A. K. Scandrett, ex-secretary of the same organization, stated the new league had already been organized. The circuit is to be made up of Pittsburgh, Philadelphia, Boston, New York, Brooklyn, Detroit, Provi- dence and Chicago or Buffalo, and that the new organization is to be known as the National association.
 IN Boston on the goth, acting upon the instructions of the Clothing Trades council No. ?, the garment makers oi that city to the number of 2,000 struck
 JOIN POINTER was hanged in the United States jail yard at Fort Smith Ark, on the goth for a double murder committed on Christmas eve, 1891.
 MONROE SALIsBURY's wonderful 9 year-old pacer, Directly, sent the 2 year-old record down from 2:09 to 2:07Si and at the same time reduced his own record 2l4 seconds at Galesburg, H., on the goth.
 TIE secretary of the treasury denies that there is any discrimination made against women in reducing the force of clerks in his department.
 THE war between the sheep and cat tie men in Garfield county, Col, has been ended by the sheep men shipping all their stock to eastern markets leaving the country free to the cattle men. The commissioners of Garfield county have offered reward of sj0t for the arrest and conviction of tho men who slaughtered the sheep re gently and Gov. Waite will be re quested to add SI, ,OOO to the amount.
 TIE great trotting mare, Alix clipped quarter second off the record of Nancy Hanks by trotting mile in 2:O3l at Galesburg, H., on the 10th.