Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-10-20

aOanCOn the COntrHct ScnOOlS HS sOOn us possible. This will be accomplished by transfer of Indian pupils from secta- rian to pubic schools. It will probably require couple of years to carry out this scheme, as there are about 5000 pupils now controlled by the contract schools.
 ELIZABETH, N. J., Oct. l5.- Mrs. Jen- nie Harrigan and three children per- ished by fire in barn on their farm, in the suburbs of this city. Their resi- dence is also burned. It is believed that Mrs. Harrigan became suddenly insan2, set the house on fire, took the children to the barn, locked the door and set the hay on fire. The oldest child was six years old and the youngest fourteen months.
 TUxHAN, Mex, Oct. 15.-The employ ees were not satisfied with the American | superintendent at Vanilla, and a num- Der assaulted him. The superinteDd- ent, named G. B. Daskin, had some | friends among the laborers and th-y protected him. The foreman was badly | wounded. Fcur Mexicsns were killed. NEW YORK, Oct. 16.-It is given out that Cleveland will go to New York and
 vote for Hill, and also that he will Use
 his influence to secure Hills election as governor.
 l NEwBURN, Tenn, Oct. 16.-A freight | train on the Chesapeake, Ono & South | ern, going east, was wrecked near New
 bnrn last night. Engineer McCaul,
 Fireman Killane and BrakemsD Cole
 were dangerously injured. The train
 was deliberately wrecked by unknown
 fends, ho placed Q tie on the ills. A
 hundred tramps are in the yards here.
 Suspicion points to them as the wreck CTS.
 SAN FRANCIsCo, Oct. 16.-The South
 ern Pacific have dismissed all baggage
 men employed on the trains as part of their policy of re'renchment. Ia
 future all of Wells Fargo's agents must
 hsrdle the baggage in connection with
 their express matter. If tho experi-
 ment works the plan will be put into
 effect CD the Oregon and Los Angeles
 run. The baggage men goi $50 per
 month and the conpany saves about
 5000 per month by the new scheme.
 The Wells Fargo agents must do double
 work and will not get any more pay.
 DALLAS, Tex Oct. 16 The postoffice block in Houston was destroyed by fire
 last night.
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 16. - Arthur White Dunbar of California was today appointed assistant surgeon of the navy. | MERGED, Oct 16.-The Merced bank
 closed it's doors today. As the directors
 are substantially The depositors there
 is no fear of anybody losing his money. | LONDON, Oct I6.-At a meeting of l security holders of the Central Pacific railroad Sir Charles Rivers Wilson was appointed to go to the United States and examine the railroad in the interest \ CORFU, Oct. 16.-The Or, ek govern | ment is taking measures for the safely of the Czsr. The precautions include | patrol of the shore the purpose O: preventing the landing of strangers at the Chateau.
 MILWAUKEE, Oct. 16.-The Northern Paoiiic railroad company, through Brayton Ives, have petitioned Judge Jenkins to instruct the receivers to bring suits against Henry Willard, Colgate Royt and Charles L. Colby.
 VALLEJO, Cal., Oct. 16-The largest force ever landed by the United States navy CD the Pacific coast passed in review before Admiral B-adslee this morning. It consisted of 6G8 officers and men from the ships iu the harbor.
 Los ANGELES, Oct 16.-The trottiug three year old race, partly ruE ye=ter da, at the agricultural rark WAS com pleted today. Galette yesterday won two heats. The only two 10 race today were Gslette and Neermut; G llette won in 2:254.
 ALAMEDA, Oct. l6. Rev. E. F. Wolfe and wife were aroused ttis morning by a burglar D their bedroom ard were hut by the fiend in the head with hatchet several times and knocked seDselese. MT. Wolfe then awoke and was also attacked with hatchet. He received injuries from which he will die. The burglars escaped taking nothing.
 WAsHINGTI IN, Oct. I6.-Attorney Gen. eral Olney has in tructed all United States district attorneys who ioquire, any active part in political campaigns.
 PARIS, Oct. 16.-Martin urges that the government immediately blockade Madagascar porte. Aype, a deputy from French India. urges an immediate declaration of war by France.
 LONDON, Oct. 16.-Iu an attack on the Portuguese town of Lorenzo Mar quez, Delagoa bay, in southeastern Africa by the natives. nine Portuguese soldiers and two white women were killed.
 ASHLAND, Ohio., Oct Yesterday Bryan Ebry's house at Mitflin was rob bed. The rObbar went to Jeromeville where Marshal Isaac HUi1lin CT tired to arrest him iu d barn. The robber shot the marshal in the right breast He will die. The murderer will probably be run down before night.
 HoUsroN, Tex, Oct 16.-The worst fire in Houston since it was a town broke out this morning. The St Josephs infirmary ard two sisters were burned 10 death. Several more were fatally burned. Many business houses and | Il