Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-05-26
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the disbanded California industria army, which have for some days beer located at various places in this country last night inaugursted raid on the Chinese and Japanese laDorers on tho fruit farms and ranches of Vaca and Pleasant valleys. About ten o'clock the Japan and Chinese houses on the Por ter and Wilson ranches, near Winters were raided and destroyed. The mol numbering 125 continued down Pleas ant valley sacklng Chinese and Japanesi houses and greatly terrorizing their oc cupants. They awakened William Thissel and forced him to lead them tC his Japanese house which they robbed and demolished. Then they marched south into Vaca valley. driving the frightened Japanese and Chinese before them, firing guns and making other noisy demonstrations. At four o'clock this morning the mob was met by 8 number of ranchers and citizens from Vacaville, who were armed with Winchesters. They took the whole gang into custody and drove them to Vacaville, where eighty-seven whites are held under ari est ca the charge of riot The town is full of armed men and there is great excitement. It is said that fifty rioters are still at large in Vaca valley.
 ATLANTA, Ga, May 17.-The populist state convention today nominated J. K. Hines. He has been prominent dem- ocrat until recently.
 RoBAIx, France, May 17.-A desperate fight has taken place between the police and anarchists. who were parading Several anarchists were injured and SIX arrested.
 UNIoNrowN, May 1.-Two hundred strikers attacked the coke workers on the way to the Martin and Kyle plants today. The workmen, assisted by dep- uties, dispersed the mob. 4 number on both sides were injured, but not ser iously.
 CINCINNATI, Ohio, May 17.-General Frye whose command is encamped at Lawrenceburg, Ind, said today that a thousand organizers are at work and the industrial army will now number 150,OOO. He asserted that within sixty days he would have 100000 in Washing ton.
 PORT TOWNSEND. Wn., May IT,
 
 can, Yorktown, Adams, Albatross, Alert and Thomas Corwin sailed for the Behriug sea at o'clock this morning.
 ALAMEDA, Cal, May 17.--Detective Len Harris who was fatally wounded by robber at Boulder Creek, Tuesday night, died at P o'clock last night, at the home of his son. in-law here. Azoff who is SUD- posed to be the rohber who shot Harris is still at large. A systematic search IS being kept up around Boulder Creek but so far without any clew being found. Azoff Is man well known at Boulder Creek.
 WAsHINGTCN, May 17.-Lodge's resolu- tion to investigate the charges of at- tempted bribery, of Kyle and Hunton, was discussed in the senate today; and passed with amendments to make the resolution include all charges of bribery, all allegations on contributions made by the sugar trust, directly or indirect ly, to campaign committees, or to be used in elections by either party, or any senator in any way improperly infuenc ed kin tariff legislation. Hansbrough read letter from Bultz the alleged briber asking an investigation. Hunton asked speedy investigation, so did Harris. Allen in behalf of Kyle, who was absent, declared he would demand an investiga- tion. Allen made the resolution more specific by adding: "Or whether any senator been speculating in what is known as sugar stock, while the tariff bill has been pending"
 WASHINGTON, May 16.-The house to- day passed bill for the valIdation Of affidavits made before United States commissioners in all land entries.
 A joint resolution authorizing an in- vestigation of the industrial depression was reported from the committee on labor.
 MT. Springer gave notice that early next week he will cali up the bill to re init the 10 per cent tax on state bank 
 The house then went into committee of the whole on the agricultural appro- priation bill, and at o'clock rdiourned.
 PENDLEToL, Ore.. May 16.-The na- tionsl bank of Pendleton suspended this morning.
 BIRMINGHAM, Ala, May 16.-The backbone of the strike seems to be broken. Today the white miners went at work in Adgorm mines. 1t is eX- pected every striker will be at work again within ten days
 UNIoNTowN, F.. May 16.-Strikers made great gains today about Union town. Only about dozen men were at work at Kyle plant, others fearing to return because 300 strikers were en- near by. Three southwest plants are shut down and many other works are crippled. The national organ lzation has notified the strikers that s50,0O0 will be sent into the region every week until the matter is settled.
 WASHINGTON, D. C.. May 16.-Senator Hunton talked freely today about the attempt made to bribe him to vote against the tariff bill. The matter first came to his attention about a month ago through letter from his son dated at Warrenton, Va, the home of ths sen ator and his son. He immediately laid the matter before six or eight of bis most intimate friends ID the senate, that ,hey might know what was going on.
 The senator says he never saw the nan wEo offered the bribe. and he de- ,lined to give the mans name, but seid hat all negotiations, If the proceedings nay be called such, were conducted through his son. The would-be briber, he senator said, went to Warrenton 'arly in April, carrying letter of intro iuction from a man in Washington,