The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-07-05

GENERAL SECRETARY HAYES and T..
 E. Mcclure, of the Knights of Labor,
 left Washington on the 18th. S. A.
 French, of the executive committee,
 who was also in that city, will remain
 to attend to any business which may arise in connection with the authori-
 ties there. All the officers expressed
 themselves as highly gratified at the success of their interview with the
 president, and as feeling satisfied that the cause of labor would be best served at this time by the abandonment of the strike, proper terms being secured and the immediate prosecution of the in- vestigation by the commission to be appointed by the president.
 A DISPATCH from Tromsoe, Norway, said that the yacht Saide touched at Danes island on the north coast of Spitzbergen July 6. The yachtsmen found on the island Prof. Oven, the geologist, who was left there by the American polar expedition under Wal ter Wellman, to await their return and to guard the depot established on the island. The yacht met an experienced walrus hunter Capt. Johannesen, com ing from the northwest. It was his opinion that the Ragnvald Jarl, We'll mans steamer, had been beset by ice and crushed. The Saide left some sup plies with Prof. Oven. He declined to return with the yacht, as he was pledged to Mir. Wellman to guard the depot until the Ragnvald Jarl's return
 TIE labor demonstration held in Cooper Union, New York, to express sympathy with the strikers in Chicago and the west was an extraordinary outpouring of people. The hall was crowded to excess and 5000 people surrounded the building, unable to get in. The government and senate were denounced for rushing to the defense of monopolies and congress was asked to nationalize railways. The work ingmen were called upon to use their political rights.
 CHARLES F. RANDALL, manager of the Postal Telegraph Co., office at Trim idad, Col, produced in the federal court in Denver, in obedience to sum- mons, the strike dispatches wanted by the government.
 CHARGES have been formally pre- ferred against ex-Gov. Crittenden, con sul-general at the City of Mexico by eX-Vice Consul-General Edgar and will be investigated by the state depart ment. They charge Mir. Crittenden with withholding portions of the es- tates of citizens of the United States who have died in Mexico.
 TIE executive committee of the | North American turnerbund has set | July 24 as the date of the national con- vention of the society in Denver.
 THE strike of the potters of New Jer- sey was settled through the good of fees of United States Senator Smith. | It affects 1000 men.
 THE situation at Sacramento, Cal, | on the night of the 1lth was deemed | very serious. The United States regu- lars had been on the field for twenty four hours but the railroad blockade was not broken. The underpinning of a trestle had been sawed out and train plunged through. Four persons were killed and several injured. All the victims but one were soldiers.
 TIE drum sheds at the mouth of mine No. of the Ashland Coal & Iron Railroad Co. at Grant, Ky, were burn ed by strikers from Carter county, ow- ing to announcement by the company that all men occupying their property and not complying with their terms would be evicted.
 JOHN MCBRIDE, president of the United Mine Workers of America, has received dispatch from Samuel Com oers, asking him to be present at meeting of the executive committee of .he American Federation of Labor to ,alle action on the present railroad ,trike.