Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-08-11

LONDON, August "A dispatch to the Tunes, from Shanghai, says that reports have been received there from Seoul saying that the Chlness defeated tnb Japanese forces rear Asan. The Japan ese withdrew to Seoul, upon which 2O,- OOO Chinese troops are now advancing
 COPENHAGEN, August 2.-It is official ly announced that the Chinese northern fleet of thirteen vessels has left Cheefoo for Corsa, and battle is hourly ex- pected.
 NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, August 2.-It is reported here that the Winchester Re- beating Arms Company has shipped several carloads of gun and ammunition via Vancouver, B. C.. to China. | YOKOHAMA, August 2.-The Chinese | Minister at Tckio has demanded his passports. The Chinese residents in Japan are being placed under protection of the United States legation. | Ni' hA EnSbOffO, august AeOooio will act in mplete accord with Great Britain to bring about an end 10 the Chinese and Japanese trouble. Failing in this, they will allow no power to as- sume even partial control of Corea- CHICAGO, Aug. "A canvass shows au apparent majority of the A. R. U. in favor of declaring the strike of. CASPER, Wis, Aug. 2.-Tbe republic m state convention convenei this morning. Frank w. Mondell will be nominated for Governor
 WARRINGTON, Aug. 2.-The house voted tO urseat Funston of Kansas and seat contestant Moore (democrat.) The anti-option bill was reported to the senate asd placed on the calendar.
 McDEsTo, Cal, Aug. "A freight trsin arrived thus morning with three | men in box Car, two of whom had been badly injured by an explosion of a box of giant powder. The men were stealing ride. They calm they found the powder in a deserted house near Madeira
 | OMAHA, Neb., Aug 1.-Sev eral hun- dTeo more butchers quit the packing houses this afternoon. making the num- Der involved l200.
 The situation is serious, as all the plants must soon close and this will cut off Omaha's meat supply.
 PARIS, Aug. In Bordeaux today, A. A. Zimmerman, the American crack, | beat L0ste, the best rider in Southern | France, and several wheelmen of local fame. The race for the Tolouse prize at the Velodrome Buffalo today was won Lunaden, with Stsmbuck, the American, second, and Muringer third. The tandem race of 5000 meters was won by BsrheRen and Louvel. | WASHINGTON, August 2. - Senator Gray, Chairman of the sugar investiRa- tion committee, presented a report to the senate today, and asked that the com mittee be discharged.
 Secretary Carlisle is exonerated and those parts In an article in the Philadel- phia Press Tt hscting on him are declared to be without foundation. The evidence does not show that a sugar schedule was made in consideration of contributions to the Democratic campaign funds.
 WOODLAND, Cal, Aug. 2--The testI- mony this morning was strong for the prosecution. A witaess, Mrs. Mary Van dusee, testified that she tried to per suade engineer Clark not to take out the fatal train as an A. R. U. boarder | had wsrned her that the engineer who took the first train out would never come back alive.
 Another witness testified to meeting Worden coming from the direction of the bridge and riding in with him. The conductor of the i'll fatsd train was on the stand when noon recess was taken,
 | WAsHINGToN, August 1.--Governor | Hughes, of Arizona, who Is here, states that the long friction between the | Navajo Indians and the ranchers and | stockmen Is in fair way of settlement. ! His efforts to have the San Carlos coal | fields cut off from the White Mountain Indian reservation will, he believes, result ID the coal fields being segregat- ed and thrown open to public settle ment and development. All Arizona ! legislatures, during the past ten years, by joint resolution, and the governors, in their annual reports, have urged the segregation of these coal fields, there being no other coal within 900 miles. CHICAGO, Aug. l.-The lumber dis trict of Chicago was tosight visited by one of the most disastrous fires in it's history and the loss will probably foot up between SI,200,000 and Sl,500.C00, though t will be twenty four hours before he damage can be estimated with accuracy.
 The burned district IS about six qnares cm east tO west and about three from north To south. The greater aorton of ths district, bounded by Biue Is and avenue. Lincoln street, the river 9-d Ashland avenue. was burned over and forty acres of the lum Der yards are smoking em bers.
 CINCINNATI, Aug. l.-John Keefe, Walter McCue and Henry Dresbach, alias Herman Groesbeck. were brought here today from Hamilton and bound over ID Sl0,0O0 each. They were the leading strikers at Hgmilton, where William Gscrge saw them fix s switch on July 4 SO as to throw a train- George Tu he'd out 10 flag the train, but the three prisoners stoned him so that he IS still laid up. The three prisoners have been concealed in house in Ham, ilton ever sInce' July when Judge Taft sued an order for their arrest
 CHICAGO, August 1.-Dlstrict Attorney Milchrist has filed supplemental i4for- nation Tn the Debs contempt case to include the directors of A. R. U. CD charge of violating the order of court.
 FoRT WAN Ind, August To-day some of the discharged strikers on the ID .