Arizona weekly citizen., 1895-07-20
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 ed Lonford in quarrel at Piedmont on the 7th was taken from jail this morning by 100 men and carried outside the city limits where he was swung to tree and riddled with bullets.
 NEW YORK, July 15-Dsle2ates from $50 tailor shops met last night and de- cldsd upon a great strike. There are 5000 members of the union. The time for the beginning of the strike will not be revealed to the employers and all will walk out at once within five minutes of a signal. The strike is for better wages and for wiping out the sweat shops.
 NEW YORK, July 15-John Sherman said to Herald reporter yesterday that be would not accept the presidency now if it were offered by all the people in the United States.
 FRESNO, Calf. July 15-AuRust Mo- denbaeh, butcher, was struck by train at crossing receiving fatal in- juries.
 MIDDLELANn, Mioh., July 15-A soak ing rain visited this session last night checking the forest fire. The loss in the burned district has been estimated at s2,OOO,OOj.
 WASHINGTON, July 15-The president issued proclamation stating that ss Spain has extended to AmericsD citi zsns the privileges of copyright as con- templated by our copyright act, Spanish citizens are granted the privileges of American copyright.
 PITTsBURe, Ps., July 15-A gentle ! man just returned from Santiago, Cubs, says that a delegation of thirty-three planters from Cuba are on their way to | Washington to lntercede with the csbi- net and president to have the United States recognize the insurgents in Cuba | as bslligerents.
 HONG KoNG, July 15- Seven thousand Japanese troops have left Tustuls to at- tack the Black Flags at Tai Wan Flu, Formosa. The battle is expected on Saturday, July 20. Strong naval forces will cooperate with the land forces of the Japanese.
 FL PAso, Tex, July 15-The Rio Grande river is higher than in years. All east of Fl Paeo is under water. Con- siderable stock has been drowned. The Mexicans are working hard on the Juarez side strengthening the dikes. The river is stlll rising.
 ANGELS CAMP, Cal., July 15-Chris- l topher Castro met horrible death ID the Blair mine. A blast had been set if, Castro's partner retreated to B Ilsce of safety but Castro was bewllder- ed and jumped into the bucket hanging 1egr He was disemboweled by the -xploslon, his heart torn out and his head blown off.
 ST. LOUIS, Mo. July 15-The demo- :ratic state central committee today un- animously decided to hold convention o consider the currency question. The date is undecided.
 CHICAGO, H., July 15-Peter Hazel, saloon keeper,in fit drunken rage threw Mrs. Hazel upon a table and cut her throat from ear to ear, then holding his title girl up by the hair he hacked her | hroat and face in half dozen places, finishing the work by d. wing his bloody blade into his own neck. The three are lying.
 IsHPEMING, Mich. July 15-The min- ers of Ishpeming and NeGaunee tod 7 decided to strike for increased wages, Five thousand men will bs out by night fall. The strike may spread to other districts.
 KEoKUK, Ia. July 15-Today Judge Woolson sentenced ex-State Senator R. Cassat the Pella Bank wrecker, to nIne years in the Aramosa penitentiary. l DENVER. Colo. July 16-A special to he Times from Fl Paso, Tex. says that welve square miles east of El Paso are lpder water, causing S15,0OO damage. Traffic over the Southern Pacific has oeen entirely blocked over for twenty four hours. Evergreen cenetry is en- .irely under water. The flood Is the igeest ever known here. IL is now re- ;eding. It was caused by heavy rains New Mexico.
 SANTA ROSA, Cal. July 16-Report- rom the northern parts of Sonoma County show that much damage ie be- ng done there by chs invasion of army worms. Some field crops have been almost destroyed. They will hardly pay for the gathering.
 BELLAIRE, O. July 16-A thousand miners in Ohio County, w. Va. district who were working below the present rate, came out this morning. All others who are working for less than the scale rate are expected out tomorrow mo, D. Ing.
 NEW YORK, July 16-Msrris Barbera was last night found guilty of murder n the first degree and will be the first woman to sit in the death chair.
 SPOKANE, Wash. July 16-John Carr lay down in the woods near Springville to sober up and was literally eaten alive by dogs.
 SACRAMENTO. Cal, July 16.-Ths fire mas grown to enormous proportions and now covering fifteen miles square is rapidly approaching VscsvilIe and the place is in great danger. Men are lighting its progress.
 ATWOOD, H., July 16.-Miss Carrie Moore, the only daughter of Mayor Moore, committed suicide last night be- cause her lover had qusrrelled with her and threatened not to call agsin.