The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-11-22

all phSAAiWoss !" ANNhah AiAA provement appears. The cotton move ment was large. Corn receipts were less than half of last years with insig- nificant exports. s ta rfss... @ c,i
 THE failures for the week ended No yember, l6 (Dun's report) were s270 in the United States against 232 last. year, and 3s in Canada against 36 last year.
 CLEARING house returns for the prin- cipal cities of the United States for the weekended November l6 showed an average increase as compared with the corresponding week last year ofrs1.2; outside New York the increase was Is.
 A GABLEGRAM on the 10th announced the arrival of the war ship, Detroit at Cadiz, Spain, with the Columbian relics aboard. ~
 AN electrician at Chicago. named Higgings, being behind with his rent and threatened with ejection, shot his landlady, Mrs Mclaughlin, and then killed himself.
 MARTIN J, STRAIT, feed dealer of New York. shot his wife and sister-in- law and then himself. One is dead and the two others cannot recover. Do- mestic difficulty was the. cause.
 Two brothers named Boyd at Lula, Miss, killed man each on the main business street on the 10th, the tragedy being the result of an old feud.
 A STORM checked the. forest fires around Gold Hill, Col, and the people were reported returnin g to their homes on the 16th. The damage to property was estimated at Sl,0O0, 900, several hundred people, being made homeless.
 THE loss in fences and barns around Worthwhile, Ky.,, will be immense through She recent timber fire in that vicinity The fire was started by children playing with matches in dry leaves. t.-
 TIE twenty!first annual convention of the W, c. T. U. opened at Cleveland, O., on the i6th, delegates being present from every state in the union. Reports of officers were read. .,
 R. A. MAXWELL, the fourth assistant acknowledgement, has submitted his annual report. He emphasizes the ne cessity that the .ppblic should report every depreciation upon the mails, whether.registere or ordinary natter Gen. Maxwellalso urges the necessity of increased appropriations for pay ment of rewards looking to the convic- tion of mail criminals
 CHAMPION CoRBETT has commenced training for his fight with Fitzsim- mons. He ran twenty miles on the 18th and was in excellent condition. O'Donnell, who was formerly with Fitzsi i.nfnons in Australia, is teaching Corbett how to avoid Fitzsimmons' knockout blows. ar
 WHILE F, NJ. Murphy, the temper. ance advocate, was speaking to large audience at Hartford, Conn, recently, flames were discovered behind the or gan and a panic ensued. In spite of the efforts of Murphy and others every one crushed through the exits and sey- era1 ladies tainted in the excitement, but there were no casualties. TBe loss was sl5,0OO.n .'A
 THE directors of the Western Base ball association met at Rock Island, IT., on the 18th and awarded Rock Island the pennant for the season of 1891. All the clubs were represented except St, Joseph, and that organiza. ton being in arrears, was notified to make up the deficiency or stay sus- pended. The league was reported prosperous and the salary limit for 1895 was advanced from $500 to 5000 per. month. Rockford, Sioux City and Den yer were applicants for membership in the association.
 FIERCE timber fires were reported raging around Boulder, Col, on the 18th. Several mining camps had been burned. The property loss will amount to large sum and there will be great destitution caused. AG