Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-10-06

World from Washington says: The Chinese government after delay of more than month has ratified the | treaty with the United States providing | for the exclusion of Chinese labOrers | from this country and recognizing the | validity of the Geary law and ether statutes relating to the Chinese immi- grafton act. Official not tication of the ! decision has been withheld under cir | cumstances exceed ngly mystifylng to | the state dspsrtu ent- The news Of the | ratification by Tsing Li Yemap. the im- | perlsl council for foreign sffairs, leaked out through unofficial channels. The action of the Chinese government was ! taken in secret and is known to only a ! few officials here, who have been guard ! ing the information with great care to prevent it's being made public iu advance ; of the formal ratification which IS now feared may long be postp ned. ORANGE. Mass, Oct. 2.-The an- nouncemsnt of the marriage of Wm. l.. l Grout, millionaire owner in a sewing machine company to Miss Eliza Key holds of BrGoklinc. Mass, has created a | sensation. A few months ago his first wife sued for a divorce and attached his | property. This was followed by the J statement tha; Grout hal procured divoroe in Arizona, where he had be- come legal resident.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oc.. 2.-James V. Coleman, the we'll known politician, WAS arrested last night for disturbing the peace. He vent to the theater and fouad tbat a mistake had been made ID the seais. He applied at the box office for change, which was refused, and 8 row ensued. A policeman would have clubbed him but was prevented. MACELIN, Mo-. Oct 2 A fire started here and destroyed the Palace hotel owued by the Santa Fe, and other property. The loss is s50OOO.
 NEW YORK, Oct, 2-George Carpenter a railroad contractor was sworn before Lexow commi tee to day. He testified to having paid Capt Stevenson s20 monthly, for h's good will aud protec- tiou.
 BRAZIL, Ind, Oct. 2.-Wesley Addi- son, worthy farmer residing near here, opposed to deposlting money in banks. put roll of green backs in the stove for safe keeping. This morning his wife lit the fire with greenback for kindliDg.
 WICHITA, Kas., Oct. "A tornado demolished the northern part of this city this morning. F;om what is learn. ed the damage is confined to Wichita. II PERRY. O. T., Oct. "A severe rain. storm is prevailing and many business houses are flooded.
 FT. WORTH, Tex, Oct. 2.-Martin Iron, famous for the conspicuous part he took in the great railroad strike in 1886, is in jail on the charge of attempt ing to assault a seven-year-old girl The complainant is the girls mother.
 ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Oct. 2.-The reduc- tion of wages in the rolling department of the tin plate works of the St. Louis Stamping Go. is announced. Niedring. haus, the owner. says it is on account of reduced protection.
 ST. JOSEPH, Mo-, Oct. 2-James Nor. ton, aged 90, confirms the story of J. F. Pierce, of Rock Springs, Wy, that his wife was daughter of Jay Gould. Nor. ton says that he adopted the child when she was two years old. He then resided at St. Thomas, Canada.
 | CLEVELAND, O., Oct 2-The Baker wire Nall Go. the largest concern of its ktnd in the world, closed down for an inde6nate period to day owing it is said to combine effected in the east with the manufacturers. Because of the recent dusiness depression the plant has been running only to 8 limited extent. The shut down will throw only about 200 men out
 NEW HAVEN, Oct. 2.-Returns from 100 towns show unprecedented republi- can gains in the town elections. Towns that have not elected republicans for years went republican by thousands.
 The A. P. A. movement aroused the Catholics who elected an entire school board of catholics in Waterbury. In almast all the towns the A. F. A. mat defeat.
 | SACRAMENTO, Gal, Oct. 2.-There is great indignation over the action of an unknown person last night who defaced tbe fence surrounding the convent of the Sisters of Mercy with the letters, "A. D. A." The fence is very large and the letters were as high as the fence.
 The sisters have for thirty-f years been doing acts of charity and have earned the respect of all creeds. CLAYTON, N. NJ, Oct. 1.-Thomss O. Boges, better known as "Uncle Tom," one of the oldest residents of Nv Mex ico, is dead. Boggs came to New Mexi- co in lS45, with his father, wEo was one of the organizers of the Ili-fsted Donner psrty, the first to travel overland to Col lforniB. "Uncle Tom" acted fir, quentsy as guide for Gen. Fremont. He was selected by Gen. Ksarney in 1S4S 10 carry the disE stches of G D. Scott in Old Mex co to Fort Leavsnworth, and met wish macy thrilling experiences while eng ged in this duty.
 Boggs was brother-in- law and ccm- panion for many years of Kit Carson, and bis stories of the life with the noted scout were interesting in the ex rene.
 ALBUQUERQUE, N. M, Oct It has been ascertained that the executive com- mittee of the Albuquerqus Athletic ss- sociation held private meeting yester- day afternoon, and authorized the pre-. l. l. l. cr