Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-12-29


 ceived here by mail today contains a long account of labor riot which took place there on the II h instant.
 The origin of the present disturbance Is surely industrial. The men engaged in mahogany and log wood cutting de- maDded higher wages than the mer- chants were inclined to pay, and be came exasparated and began to wreck the stores of their employers. When the mob reached Multrie's store it was confronted by the clerks, armed with revolyers. They fired over the heads O the mob and wounded a man and a woman. The mob then rushed into Cramer's store, smashing a nun Der of glass cases, musical cases and musiea instruments and carried off large num- Der of watches Several psrs0rs we, e slightly bruis hy being stEu. with clubs.
 From about 3:3O o'clock, vh n the rioting began, untii , o'clock the town was unprotected and at the mercy of ths mob. Ths constabuiary was not idle. but the rioters were no. in a temper to listen to reason and all efforts of Ibe of ficers were insufficient to produce a ces- saiion of the disorder. All they could do was to take into custody and conf 6 in the police station man whom they looked upon ringlesder.
 JAMESTOWN, N. Y., Dec. 21-The re- moval of murdered Mrs. Sherman's eyes for a second photographic experiment has not rewarded with success. The eyes are covered with film which prevented the discernmeDt of the figure seen yes terdsy afternoon. The coroner thinks that if the eyes had been undisturbed photographs could have easily been taken.
 ROME, Dec. 21-Three newspapers were contiscat d today for publishing the proceedings of ths meet ng of :he League of Liberty, an anarchistic so- ciety. A number of taxdayers have de- cided to refuse to pay the new tax $ and will test the validity of the law.
 SHANGHAI, Dec. 2I.--It is reported this evening, on good authority, tn at direct peace negotiations are proceed Japanese fact has left Port Arthur and steamed sOuthward. Its destiDutioD is not known.
 VLADIvosTOCK, Dec. 21-A section oi che new Siberian railroad 235 miles long was opened for traffic yesterday.
 TOPEKA, Kas., Dec. 2l-Mrs. Watson, who was murdered, has husband who lives apart from her in San Diego and is music teacher.
 SANTA ANA, Cal, Dec. 21-The bady of ti man found last night iu pasture field apparently fifty years of age, is un- identified.
 QUINCY, Ills, Dec. 2l. - Frank Trumbuil, an attorney present at the Council Bluffs bank whentbe clerk shot the two detectives and himself, has gone insane it is thought through the scene in the hank.
 CLINTON, Iowa. Dec. 21-This morn. ing Miss Fanu'e Market, a highly re, spected young lady, jumped from the Cl nton & Illinois high bridge into the Mississippi river. She vas dead when the body was recovered. No cause i: known.
 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Dec. 2l-Judge Edgarton has refused a new trial tc Jere Harolson, a Pine Bluff attorney, convicted of pension frauds. His sen, tence of two years in the Detro house of correction and fine Of s5,OOO there- for will stand. Harloson was a mem ber of congress from Alabama during the reconstruction period.
 LAWRENCE, Kas., Dec 21-This morn. ing an attcmpt was made to rob the Union Pac, tic depot at Benper springs which was ia charge ot Miss Fannie Nesbitt, the night operator. The rob Der dsmanded the money. She refused wbereupon the robber struck her ovel the head with revolver, but departed without securing any booty. Miss Nes' bitt was roughly handled but received no dangerous wound.
 ELLwooD CITY, Penn, Dec 21.- Sheriff Doughitt has been called here tc guard noLunIon employees in the tir plate mill. About sixty men anG women are at work. Susie Weaver, z Pittsburg girl cmpl oyed in the mill, Wal: jeered on Ter way home by womer sympathisers of the former employees She drew 1 calibrs revolver and fire ed seveeal shots in the air and the women beat a hasty retreat. IL is rumor d that threats have bsen made to burn the hotel where the workmer are quartered.
 CHICAGO. Dec. 20-The Meadowcrofi Brothers, bankers. convicted of receiv Ing deposits after tbe bank became in- solvent, were sentenced to one year ir the pen tentiary and a fine of S25.
 SAN FRANCESCA, De. 20.-The bark which are overdue from British Columbia and Puget Sound ports, has been sighted four miles out and is coal laden aud IF days out form Seattle But one oi the other sa ling vessels Is longer overdue and their owners are hopeful. It is thought that Ihe Ger, mania may bring tidings of the lost steamers Montzer8t, and KeweeDaw now fourteen days out and elven days over due.
 WASHINGTON, Dec. 20-Tbe senate has reconsired the vote confirm ng he nom ination of Judge Clark for the eastern and middle districts of Tennessee.
 The senate bill to revive the grade of lieutenant colonel in the army was re- ported.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 20.-Accordipg to signals displayed by the weather bureau, dangerous storm is now center ed off the mouth of the Colum bia river. High southeast gales are ahtici yated from San Franci sco north ward.
 SAN FRANCIsCo, Dec. 2O.-Sau Fran cisco and Los Angeles railroad con- pany Wts incorporated today, the stated object being to build and operate u standard guage railroad from th.s city to Lns Angeles The directors are Frederick Homer; " llism H. Martin; w. H. c. Fowler, A. Judson aud W. J. Beham. The amount of capital stock is twenty million; $500, GOO worth has been subscslbed by the directors. Tie incorporation does pot indicate any thing ia the way of the immediate