The Coconino weekly sun., 1894-05-03

ton, Ky, district that the verdict apainst Col BreclSinridge in the Pol lard case was due to the unfair charge of Judge Bradley to the jury. Thou sands of circulars asserting that the charge and verdict were unjust are be- ing distributed. In Woodford county the friends of Breckinridge were so aroused that big meeting was to be held at which Judge Bradley was to be burned in effigy.
 ALL efforts for a peaceful settle ment of the Great Northern Pacific strike were declared off on the 26th, and the company and the American Railway union have begun to test their strength. The result, when the road begins to run its trains with new men, will be war to the knife.
 THREE young children of Philip Schneider, living at Scranton, Pa, were burned to death during fire which entirely consumed their home.
 DAN CREEDoN, of Australia, defeated Dick Moore, the American middle weight, on the 27th at Minneapolis, Minn, knocking him out in the ninth round.
 STRIKERS were reported on the 27th as being in possession of every coke plant from Connelsville to Fair Chance, Pa, except Oliver, where another at tempt was being made to run.
 FoUR more of the Boyce assasslns were captured and about two miles from Tallulah, Miss, 200 mounted men overpowered the officers, took the four assassins to the place where Boyce was killed and hanged them. HENRY NEWMAN & Co.,, importers of clothing supplies, at New York, have made an assignment The firm Is the largest in the trade, and the failure is said to involve Sl, ,000,O ,OOO.
 THE conference between the Amer ican Railway union officers and Presi- dent Hill, of the Great Northern, has fallen through and every union man on the road has been ordered out A DESTRUCTIVE fire has occurred at Tahlequah, l. T., fourteen business houses being destroyed and thirty horses cremated Loss estimated at $50, 900 to S75, 900; insurance perhaps | 5000
 SENATOR PEPPER has introduced a bill to provide for a collection of the debts due from the Union Paci4c Rail- road Co. The bill authorizes the sale of the road and provides that in case no bid is made equal to the amount of | indebtedness the government shall | take the property and operate the road. A CROWD of 10J men battered in the doors of saloon at Burlington, Ind, emptied the liquors into the gutters and burned the furniture. JIM ROBINSON and Ben njamin White were hanged in the jail yard at Man. assas, Va, for assaults on two white women.
 | CLEARING house returns for the week ended April 27 showed an average de- crease as compared with the corre' spending week last year of 206; in New York the decrease was 2l.4; outside, l96.
 THE strikes of the miners iron work CTS and others in Russian Poland con tinue to spread and are accompanied
 by great disorders. Fatal encounters have occurred between the troops and
 strikers at several places
 THE 24OOO strikers in Vienna will
 be joined by LOGO men from the build ing trades, who have demanded higher
 wages Socialists have combined tc
 make a great demonstration on the
 Prater on May day. This will be at
 tended by the strikers and violence is
 feared.
 A MOB of 300 unemployed miners
 paraded the streets of Iron Mountain ! Mich, on the 27th carrying a red flag
 and demanding food or work.