The Coconino weekly sun., 1895-03-28
WALTER BARK was hanged in the iail

WALTER BARK was hanged in the jail yard at Tahlequah, l. T., on the 2ad for the murder of Johnson Reese in tho Goingshake district several years ago.
 PASSENGER train No. 34 on the Mis- souri, Kansas & Texas collided with a gravel train miles north of Dallas, Tex. Brakeman John Orr, of Sedalia, Mo-, was killed, and Conductor Bolts, of the gravel train, was slightly injured. None of the passengers were hurt.
 FAILURES for the week ended March go (Dun's report) were 27s in the United States against PA last year.
 CLEARING house returns for the prin- cipal cities in the United States for the week ended March 22 showed an aver age increase as compared with the corresponding week last iyear of l3.s; in New York the increase was 17.3; outside New York the increase was 9.:.
 FIRE in the Square Match Co. s works at Chicago on the 22d caused a panic among the fifty girl employees and one was perhaps fatally burned and three others seriously injured by jumping from second-story windows. Anna Hans, in opening box of matches, caused them to light and set fire to her clothes. Then she ran screaming through the factory, scattering the burning matches about and setting the building on fire.
 Ar Cripple Creek, Col, Fremont and Solen McCloskey, brothers, who have been in the employ of the Union Min ;- Co taI tho oh Nf having stolen from the company dur ing the past year $50,000 to $100,o00 worth of ore.
 THE excitement in the speculation in African mining shares was so intense in London that brokers continued their dealings after regular trading hours. The mining speculation has become wilder than ever and prices go on ad. vancing enormously. Many brokers are making fortunes out of the deal ings. Throekmorton street was full of warnings against collapse that is sure to come, but no attention was paid to them.
 AT Hominy Post, near Guthrie, Ok, Charles WahRe-Ihe and Dick Hi-Kah- Mah-Kah, full-blood Osages, quarreled, and the former struck the latter on the head with club with such force as to crush his skull and break his neck. The murderer was arrested. Ar Newcastle, Pa, five masked rob- bers entered the house of John Me Milan, bound and gagged the hired man and three women, and waited nearly two hours for the return of McMillan. When he came he was bound to a board and placed head downward against the wall, while the robbers threatened him with instant death unless he divulged the hiding place of his money. He had deposited S1, 900 in bank recently, and had no money. After burning his feet with hot coals and whipping him unmerci- fully the ruffians left.
 THE Spanish cruiser Alfonso XII. re- turned to Cadiz, Spain, on the 10th from a long search for the missing cruiser Reina Regente, and brought full confirmation of the worst fears for the lost vessel. The Reina Regente was found sunk not far from the straits of Gibraltar. Only twenty inches of the masts were above the water. Not soul of the 420 men on board escaped as far as can be learned. Divers will try to recover the bodies of the crew.
 IN San Francisco fire broke out in Kilborne's cooper shop and destroyed the entire plant and d big stable ad' joining Eight fine draft horses in the stable were burned to death. Loss, S5O,OOO.
 IT was reported that the Irene, a schooner employed in the fish trade, had been fired upon by a Spanish cruiser that had followed it from Key West, Fla, to the high seas. Whether any lives were lost was not known.