The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-04-19

CENAIOk hobColl AhSA OduSCu Q bill providing for the allotment in sew crafty of lands in the Cncompahgre Indian reservation in Utah and the remainder of the lands to settlement
 CHARLES GUsTAvoN, a grave-digger, while at work in Graceland cemetery, Chicago, fell dead from heart disease in half-made grave. His body lay an hour before being discovered.
 NEAR Collisburg, Tex, Frank Crews, a farm hand, shot and mortally wound. ed his employer, Thomas Murrell, with out warning Mrs. Murrell rushed to her husbands assistance and Crews cut her throat, killing her instantly. The murderer escaped.
 THE old guard house in the United States jail yard at Fort Smith, Ark, has been destroyed by fire.t The build- ing is noted as having held many famous union and confederate prison CTS during the late war, according as it was in the hands of one or the other armies Incendiarism was the cause.
 THE New Albany Qnd.) presbytery, which has just adjourned, took action in the BreckinridgeP scandal and adopted resolutions to be presented at the general assembly, which meets at Saratoga next May, asking that men of dissolute and immoral habits be ex- cluded from the national councils
 THE Latter Day Saints conference at Lamont, la, reported a Sunday school membership of 7,1S3 and the number of schools as 153, gain in schools of 3S and in membership of 1.s76, all this during the past year.
 AN investigation into the explosion of a bomb in front of the house of the justice of the peace at Argenteuil, France, shows that it was not the work of anarchists as at first supposed, but that it was the result of practical joke upon the part of the justices son.
 CLEARING house returns for the week ended April IS showed an average de- crease as compared with the corre- spending week last year of 20. [; in New York the decrease was S10; outside, 2l1.
 THE general council of the United Mine Workers of Ala abama, has ordered general strike against proposed re- duction in wages.
 BRADsTREET's Trade Review for the week ended the 18th said that western cities reports of more favorable busi- ness formed the exception. Prices of wheat, iron, steel, cattle, corn and cotton were all lower. Oats and lard had advanced | cent, pork 50 cents. The industrial situa- ton was more complicated and less en- couraging. There were tifty-six strikes in force throughout the country involv- ing about 55, 900 people.
 Two hundred Slavs have left Pitts burgh. Pa, for the cotton plantations of Texas. They are fast taking the place of the negro.
 RESIDENTS of northern and central Wyoming have asked that additional troops be stationed at Fort Washable as the Indians are threatening.
 A DISPATCH from Great Falls, Mont, of the 18th stated that promptly at noon the Great Northern employees struck. The mail will be allowed to run, but no passenger coaches POLICE of Paris discovered twelve tin boxes filled with dangerous explosives near Aubervilliers, north of the French capital.
 TIE schooner Jennie NJ Carter. from Sullivan, Me, for Philadelphia, with a cargo of paving stones, went ashore at Newburyport, Mass, without a soul aboard and it was believed the entire crew had perished.
 A GIGANTIC scheme for the develop ment of the gold belt by an extension of the well known Silver Cord tunnel entirely through the hills to Big Evans gulch is under consideration at Lead vile, Col.