The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-10
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
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PERSONAL AND POLITICAL.

NInoVENEAh <AND
 JACOB s, CoxEY, the commonweal army chief, has been arrested at Wash- ington on the charge of violating United States statutes,
 TIE nomination of James D. Yeo- mans, of Iowa, to be interstate com merce commissioner has been confirmed by the senate.
 By a vote of S7 to 1, six of the forty four democrats being absent, the dem ocratic senators in caucus on the Sd adopted a resolution agreeing to sup port the tariff bill of the finance com mittee, including the compromise amendments that had been agreed upon. Senator Hill was not placated. He gave the caucus to understand that his vote would not be for the bill if the income tax remained in 1t.
 WILLIAM PENN NIXON, who has been editor of the Chicago Inter Ocean for eighteen years, has purchased the con trolling interest in the paper from H. II. kohlsaat, the price paid being $400, 900.
 A. c. FISK, of Denver, Col, president of the Pan American Bimetallic league, has issued call for bimetallic con vention to be held in the city of Wash ing ton, D. C., on the 22d of May, com posed of representatives from the United States, South and Central America and all the states of Mexico to memorabilia the congress of the United States to restore silver to its ancient right at a ratio of l6 to !.
 THOMAS E. BENEDICT, of New York, has been confirmed as public printer by the senate.
 THE funeral of Senator Stockbridge took place at Kalamazoo, Mich, on the Sd. Beside the congressional commit tee there were present Gov. Rich and the heads of all the state departments and delegations from Detroit, Grand Rapids and elsewhere.
 PROF C. V. RILEY, for many years chief entomologist of the department of agriculture, has resigned by request of Secretary Morton, the resignation to take effect June l.
 TIE Sd was the last day fo- regis tration under the Chinese act and the amendments thereto. It is learned there has been a general compliance with the law in all parts of the coun- try.
 BoB FERGUSON, the old-time ball player and National league umpire, died of apoplexv at his home in Brook lyn, aged AS
 A LATE San Salvador dispatch said that battle had taken place between the government troops and the revolt CTS in Santa Ana, in which Gen. An tonic Ezeta, commanding the govern ment forces, was victorious
 ILLINOIS prohibitionists, in eonyen- ton at Bloomington, nominated Dr. A. c. Abrigdon for United States sen ator.
 Ar the meeting of the Colorado popu- list state central committee it was unanimously agreed that J. Warner Mills should receive the nomination for the governorship and Gov. Waite for the United States senate and Repre- sentative Bell to succeed himself
 REPRESENTATIVE BOATNER, chairman of the special committee of the house, appointed to investigate the Northern Pacific decision of Judge Jenkins, has submitted in behalf of the majority a report to the full judiciary committee, in which strong grounds are taken against the injunctions in the North ern Pacific case, whereby the men were stopped from quitting work after their wages were reduced. It states that they were gross abuse of the power of the court and supported by neither reason nor authority.
 HUGH MCCORMICK, aged 75 years, and his grandson, 2 years old were struck and instantly killed by railway train near Brownville, N. Y.