The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-10

lr hh ChCl dk hoo SOhAO W the conclusion that all claims from rail carriers for overtime must be set tied in the court of claims and not through the department and by an ap- propriation by congress This decision concerns the mail carriers of every city, and since it is a fact that congress never pays any of the claims allowed by the court of claims the decision is looked upon as hardship on the car riers.
 GOLD exportation continues, and it is expected the gold reserve will soon be reduced to S92, 900, 900.
 ACCORDING to reports from the hydro graphic office 1,62S derelicts have been seen in the Atlantic ocean in the past seven years.
 THE grand jury has refused to indict Joseph T. Magee. for the shooting of Martha Fuller, typewritist, found dead in Lawyer Mullen's office on Nassau street, New York, March F.
 IN Litchfeld, H., all the miners, about 100 in number, employed by the Litchfield Mining and Mercantile Co.,, have gone out on q strike.
 FULTON, Ark, has been inundated by the Red river.
 STRIKING brick-molders in Chicago threatened to destroy the yards of D. | V. Burlington & Co, but were driven away by officers
 l MRS. IMAGERY MCINTYRE, aged 75, was burned to death in the Glenn house, Rochester, N. r., which was destroyed.
 IN Peru, IL, the City Electric rail- way has been compelled to shut down. Owing to the miners strike there is no coal and not car is moving.
 IN Liege thirteen anarchists have been arrested for connection with the explosion of dynamite at the residence of Dr. Benson, :n the Rue de la Paix. Dr. Benson is terribly wounded. There are several deep holes in his chest and his leg is broken. It is feared that he can not recover.
 RICHARD CRoKER, the Tammany chief, is said to be contemplating permanent retirement from politics His physician has advised him to take an indefinite period of rest It is therefore proba bic that he will give up the leadership of Tammany.
 THE failures for the week ended May 4 were 2S3 in the United States against 2l6 last year, and 35 in Canada, against p last year.
 THE carpet, upholstery and cabinet stores of Arnott & Co Qimited), of Dublin, were destroyed by fire the other night. Three hundred employees, who were sleeping on the premises, succeeded in escaping. The loss was estimated at S1, 000, 900.
 BRADsTREET's review of the state of trade for the week ended May said the movement of general merchandise throughout the country was smaller in volume, trade being of hand-to-mouth description, the strikes emphasizing the depression Wheat scored its fifth or sixth lowest price on record at New York during the crop year. Corn, oats and cotton were lower.
 | CLEARING house returns for the week ended May 4 showed an average de- crease as compared with tine corre- spending week of last year of o.9; in | New York the decrease was SS4; out side, 900
 THE wives of the foreign coke strikers went to the Mcclure coke works at Scottdale, Pa, on the 4th to drive away some men who were working when the superintendent and book keeper, who were on guard with lot of deputies, fired shot to scare them In less than a minute over hundred strikers were on the scene. The two officials were terribly beaten and sew eral rioters shot. The sheriff has ar. rested thirty men implicated in the riot It was feared that this was not the end of the disturbance.