Arizona weekly citizen., 1894-10-13
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SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 4.-Tne Ci Ion cle states that all the democratic offic' holders have received a circular lette from the democratic campaign commit
 tee asking that they contribute twelve ger cent of their yearly salary to thu campaign funds of the party.
 CHICAGO, Oct. 4.-Judge LymaI Trumbull, late a staunch democrat, ii now a sympathizer with the populist' ana will address mass meeting on Sat urday night on "Tbe rights of man al affected by accumulated wealth anC favored monopolies."
 WASHINGTON, Oct. 4.-Civil Servic' Commissioner Lyman said today tha nothing had yet been received concern ing the political assessment circula alleged by the San Francisco Chronicl' to have been sent to federal officers.
 SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. As soon as th evidence is secored measures will be taken by the commission against the authors of the circular.
 ARCATA, Cal, Oct. 4-Samuel Doug lass, a book agent, four years ago eloped with a girl sixteen years. old Some months later Douglass deserted her. He was subsequently, sent to San Quintin for two years. The woman got a divorce and married a mau named Mo. Curdy, wealthy farmer. A few days ago Douglass returned and met the woman, who eloped with him again.
 WASHINGTON. Oct. 4-Hearings are in progress in the United States district court to compel the secretary Of the treasury to pay the Sugar bounty under the Mckinley act.
 PITTsBURG, Oct. 4.-Ebenezer M. By. CTS, the wealthy iron merchant, has been declared insane. He had been kept from his wife by his brother. The wife can now go into court and ask for the trusteeshlp of hls person and prop erty.
 SAN FRANOIsCo, Oct. IA feed pipe burst in the Merchants Ice and Cold Storage company's building, scaldlne the engineer, Peter Olsen, who died soon after. The cause was over pressure the result of the carelessness of the en- gipeer.
 ALBANY, N. Y, Oct. 4.-The most in- teresting feature of the annual conven. ton of the humane society was an ad- dress by Elbridge T. Gerry in favor O! the whipping post as pun for cruelty to children. He said that imprisonment was found to be inadiquate. The Rev. pr. Thomas A. Hendricks spoke in the same vein. Gerry was reelected president.
 BUFFALO, Oct. 3.-Sol Smith, Los prize fighter, was saved from being knocked out in contest with Frank Erne, slender boy, by the ring ing of a gong.
 LITTLE ROCK, Oct. 3.-The losses by last nights storm will aggregate nearly a million dollars. The state peniten. tiary sustained loss of Sl0.0O0. The damage to the state insane asylum is S2O0.O00. A convict named James was killed and several others injured.
 Jackson Boyd and his three year old child were crushed to death in theiI home by a falling wall. When taken fro m the ruins the child was clasped in It's fathers arms.
 ATLANTA, Ga., Oct. 1.-The democrat ic msiorltles average 25.OOO. Allison. for governor, has a majority that will not exceed 15,000.
 SAVANNAH. Ga, Oct. 4.-Returns from the congressional district embracing Savannah reduces by 1000 the demo cratic majority, falling off of F, 900 in two years.
 The counties iD Tom Wason's district show 55 populist majority. The heav- fest democratic maiorities are returned from those counties endorsing the ad- financial views.
 LINCOLN, Neb., Oct. 4.-The secretary of state has decided that the Bryan ticket was named by the state democrat ic convention, thus turning down the bolters' ticket.
 SHANGHAI, Oct. 3.-The native papers confirm the reports exclusively cabled to the Associated Press yesterday that 5000 Japanese troops had landed in the northeastern portion of Corea. It is re- ported the Chinese soldiers, who retreat sd from Ping Yang, have taken up 8 position at Ngap, where tEey have been joined by the troops landed on the banks of the Yslu river and others from Shing King. This Chinese force is re- ported to be entrenching itself in the most thorough manner possible, and it is now thought probable that the result 1f the war will be decided in the battle which it is expected must surely be ought near Fgan. The Chinese auth orities in this city attempted to arrest a traveller from Manchuria, sus- pected of being spy. The police hand sd him over to the American consul.
 LONDON, Oct. A. English papers, just T0CSlNeu, 5Olf0 luc CdOiuOt ScooiOu. It now develops that DO trouble with France was in contemplation. Nothing more than the British protection of her interests in China. The council will de. cree whether British troops are to be sent to the treaty ports of China. The Chinese minister here says that China would raise DO objection.
 PORT LEWIS ISLAND, Oct. 4.-The statement of blockade of Madagascar by the French proves to be erroneous, and that the only action on the part of the French was the preventing of the landing of arms and ammunition for the Hovas.
 YOKOHAMA, Oct. 4.-The Japanese government has decided to raise for sign loan, but the amount IS not stated. Yokohama Associated Press special says that the victory of the Japanese at Phygong Jang was not due so much to the superior valor of the Japanese as to their organization.