Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-06-15

the rancners.
 HONG KONG, June 6-Adv.ces from Formosa say that affairs are still in a chaotic condititlon. he native quarters are burned and during the conflagration a magazine exploded and killed ninety Chinese. The German gun boat Itlis fired on the Chinese forts at Hobs be- cause merchant steamer with Tang. the former president of the so-celled re- public of FormOsa on board, with a number of refugees and Chinese soldiers were not allowed to leave. The forts were silenced by the fire from the gun boats.
 DALLAS, Tex, June 6.-An extraordi- nary challenge was made and accepted here last night. Mrs. Sweeney, presi dent of the w. c. T. U. will pray for John Chsrlesw erth, an iDfidel for three months. If he does not make s public confession before the end of that time she agrees tC admit that God is failure and cannot answer prayer. Papers were drawn up signed and acknowledged.
 DENVER, Col. June 6-The board of supervisors has passed an appropriation of S50, 900 for the mining and industrial exposition to be held in Denver next year. The county commissioners will be asked for s1OO, LOO.
 NEW YORK, June 6-The Americans holding positions in the Mines of the New York and Honduras inning con- pany have asked for the removal of William Gherling, resident manager, claiming that he IS brutal to the miners
 WASHINGTON June 6-The man arrest ed iu Arizona supposed to be Heney, has been relssed.
 MADRID, June 6.-Captain General Martinez Decampe has cent a.cable mes sage to the Spanish government an- nOunclng that several insurgent leaders are expected to effect landing in Cuba and owing to fresh disturbances on the islands he asks for reinforcements of six battsliions of infantry. The cabinet has decided to send ten batailions.
 CHEYENNE, Wyo. June 6-Edwards of Rock Springs, sheep man, has given up the plan of driving hls sheep across Colorado in opposition to the wishes of cattle men in k .utt County. On Sun day Edwards said he would make the drive, it he he had to hire 500 men to protect the outfit.
 NEW YORK, June "A special to the World from Costa Rica say that every thing possible is being done to put that couotry in position for defense. If four other central American republics con- bine against her, Costa Rica expects the aid of Colombia with which aid she can hold her own.
 STUTGARTE, June 7-The fatalies from the cloudburst on Wednesday over the Wurtemburg portion ot the Black forest amount to fifty-six.
 MANCHESTER, June 7-F'lor;zell the Second, owned by the Prince of Wales won the Manchester cup against Large field which included NJ. F. Dwyer's Banquet Second.
 QUEENSTOWN, June 7-The British steamer Darwin is ashore of Briggs reef. Four hundred passengers have been landed.
 ROME, June Cit is. stated on good authority that Mgr. Satolli will be creat- ed cardinal at the next consistory.
 SUMMIT, s. D., June "A cyclone passed six miles west of here at ' 30 last night, causing loss of Iroperty, but none of life.
 BISMARCK, Mon. June 7-The top of Dos Run lead mine. at Flat river. caved in this morning killing Robt. Penborty, Robt. Lsbuyoure and John Decrouse.
 PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 7-The Riverton athletic association has offered purse of 5000 for a mile heat race between Johnson and Zimmerman on Labor day.
 BRAZIL, Ind, June 7-Forest tires are raging throughout the country and much property is threatened. The shafts of the coal mines are in danger.
 GUTHRIE, June "A man named Winchester drove through here today with coffin In a wagon containing the bodies of hls wife and child. Both were trampled to death in the wild rush into the Kickapoo reservation.
 TOPEKA, June 7-Ex-Congressman Jerry Simpson is going to travel from his Medicine lodge farm to Topeka with his family in big wagon and pedd e butter and eggs on the way to cover expenses.
 WASHINGTON, June 7-The president has appointed Secretary of State Rich ard Olney. and for attorney general, Judson Harmon O; Cincinnati, Ohio.
 SAN FRANCISCO, June 7-Attorney General Fitzgerald yesterday signed complaints against seven companies and two hundred individuals, oil we'll borers in Los Angeles for maintaining public nuisance. This means new step in the big fight between the oil men and reei- dents of the oil region.
 CHICAGO, June "A local paper says that every distillery controlled by the whiskey trust has been turned into an arsenal and is guarded by United States marshals who expect a pitched battle with the trust when decision in the case of distilling and cattle feeding comes from the supreme court. It is expected in few days.
 UKIAH, Calif. June T. Physicians are greatly interested in the case of Frank Green who cut his chin slightly while shaving.
 Owing to the absence of fbrin in his blood there is TO O. cJagulatlon and te is to death slowly. The cut was made May p and has not stopped bleed ng since.
 MoRRILToN, Ark, June 7-Will Downs, who assaulted Pauline Brindeu- baugh, was hanged here today. He spoke for several minutes, stating that he was guilty of but part of what Ee was charged with.
 SAN ANTONIO, Tex, June w. F. Cronkrte, wealthy building contrac- tor, and wife were found drowned in a | creek near here this morning. They had gone fishing. There are suspicious wounds on the mans head which point |