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Arizona republican., 1895-06-27
THE FACTS AND FIGURES Concerning the Rio Verde Canal Companys
 Enterprise.

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Arizona republican., 1895-06-27

Pullman sleeping ear service nightly betweea Phoenix and Maricopa. Sleeping Car coupons sold to all points on the Southern Pacific and connecting lines.
 Train No. l connects with Southern Pacific 19, passing MaIicopa st Il 50 p. m. Train Mo- connects with Southern Pacific 2O passing Maricopa at 2:40 8. m. Connection made sf Tempe with stages for Goldfeld and Mesa. Connection made at Phoenix for Congress, Pres- colt and all points in northern Arizona via the s. F., P. & P, R. Trains stop on signal,
 G. H. HONSHELL,
 General Superin tendent.
Arizona republican., 1895-06-27
WATER RIGHTS.

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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02

No Evidence of Fright Among the Settlers
Agents Ordered to watch indians.

lacks DN'S HOLE. WYO.. July 90, COY
courier to Market Lake Idaho July 5l-
The United Press representative arrived
this evening. and the situation looks very
mild Strange to say, the iirs- persons
snoken TO in Jackson Hole were hoi
frightened settlers moving out uIt
party Of Utah people coming ~ mere
are about twenty-five men here now,
others being scouting I'm location OF the
Indians. The several scouting parties
number some thirty-IVe men.
WASHINGTON. -. c., Aug l.-Commis-
eiorer of Indian Affairs Browning this
morning received telegram from cover
nor Richards. Of WyOm.ng. stalii IT,
he had -eliabie iniorna,oh lpal -" -, i',
d.ars. supposed 10 be Utes, were seen
vcrterdav' near South Pass. Ircmcrt
county. Wyoming. also fOriy-seNeh SIOUX
on BAD Water Greek. IN the same county
All were mounted. armed ana WltnoNt "o-
men and children. The PoNeII1I h.t - .,l
that the people of Fremont county WeIe
under arms. and had wired him Tor as
sistance The Governor asked thdt lhesc
and all other Indians IN Ny)iuhs "'
recalled 10 their reservations.
Commissioner Browning promptly ltle'
graphed the agents of Uintah ana Olray
Indians. I'm Utah, Lemhis, IN lGaho' H5lo- 5
shones. in Wyoming: ana tne t&ine me ~ -
Sioux i'm South Dakota, directing titi-
ia keep close watch of Indians on thtlI
reservations and TO bring back az apSent
ores he also advised Governor H.cs safds
No tronbles are expected by bureau
officials from the Indians reported Dy
Coy. RicraIds. IL Is thought tlat they
cfmnly banded together 10 go 70 the scene
Of the trouble out of mere curiosity, just
as white people would do II anything of
interest happened in their locality, both
bands of Indians are now anout 10 miles
dirsrflv .aet-southeast Of JacksOn's Hole.
a dispatch was received at army head
ouartefs to-day from General COppinger
stating that he had crossed the Teton
range with his command. This puts the
troops in the heart OF the Indian coun-
try. and about twenty-five or thirty miles
from Jackson's Hole.
The dispatch comes from Market Lake,
from which place 1t was conveyed by
courier. AS nothing is said regarding
the situation, IT is taken here that All
is quiet
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
RICHMOND, Va, FRIDAY, AUGUST J, 1895.

the laws OF the General Government. are
allowed 10 hunt. The game laws OF
wyoming forbid this. party OF Han-
nocks killed lot OF game In wyoming
Territory. They We're arrested. ard
while being taken TO Jail sixteen OF the
seventeen were shot down in their tracks,
uuarmed. Those OF Us who know or
the brutal character Of many OF the
white men who live I'm this western Terri
tory. and their intense hostility 10 the
Indians. have a grave suspicion that this
was planned I'm order TO Kill the Indians
General Miles has given bis testimony
that the Bannocks are among the most
peaceful. and. on the whole. one of the
best tribes on the prairie. Governor
Richards. OF Wyoming. should at once
enforce the laws against the white men
that were the first aggress0fs. and then
bring the legal matter into the courts.
IF the slayers of Indians are promptly
arrested. and the Bannocks know that
they Will be impartially tried and Sc
verely punished IL found guilty, the up
rising will ar once be at an end"
Secretary Ryder says ne has received
assurances from the Department OF the
Interior that his opinion Is correct as 10
the lawless outrage uTon the Indians. and
that this being the case there need be
no apprehension that the United States
troops there will use harsh measures
against the Indians. No means with
IN the reach Of the Department or the
Interior. he says. will be spared 10 bring
the guilty parties 10 justice
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02

4 Receiver Claims 7 That Proceeds From
Bond Issue Were Improperly Applied.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, Aug. 1.-George
". Henderson, receiver OF the Knoxville
cTenn) Electric Railway Company, has
filed a bill in equity I'm the United States
Court against the Union Trust Com
pany. Of Philadelphia, the trustee Of the
mortgages of the company 10 recover
$4,000. the proceeds OF bonds said TO nave
been paid to William G.. AcAd0o, Jr.. the
president Of the conp-ny and said TO
have been diverted by the latter to his
own use.
1t is related in the bill that in August,
1883. The railway company issued q mort
gage to the Union Trust Company, 10
secure the Issuance Of so Sl.V0D bonds.
Upcn the consolidation Of the Knoxville
Street Railway Company and the Knox
Vile Electric Railway Company, another
mortgage was executed TO the American
Loan and Trust Company, of Massachu-
setts, for 7OO Sl.OJ bonds. Subsequent
ly. default was made in the payment of
interest and j. G.. Duncan was made re-
cciyer Of the property covered by the
mortgages. IL is stated that after pay
mont Of preferred liens and expenses.
there will not be more than about $i7VD
applicable 10 the payment Of the mort
cages. Under proceedings brought in
the Eastern district of Tennessee, by
Benjamin y Ieach, Jl-f SlocN"vluti'
the plaintiff was appointed receiver OF the
assets not I'm the actual or constructive
possession Of the receiver Duncan, ana
not embraced IN the mortgages given 10
the TWO trust companies
At the time Of the consolidation, 1t is
charged that Mr.. McAdoo improperly
obtained control OF stock and bonds. and
that two hundred bonds issued under the
mortgage 20 the Union Trust Company
werer received by him. of which he APP
piled the proceeds to his own use.
The Trust Company, 10 is asked. shall
be required 20 make good S2W.Wo the
value Of the bonds.
Another bin I'm equity was filed against
the Union Trust Company. OF a similar
character. by JOHN w Weeks. Of Aiassa-
chusetts. who states that he is the holder
~ two bonds of the Knoxville Street
Railway Company.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02

PORTLAND ORE. Aug. l.-Dollie Ag-
new, the young woman confined In tie
county jail on the charge OF larceny only
one OF many similar previous cscapades-
made the startling claim that sh" Is
subject 10 hynotic influence. She claims
that William Woodward forces her 10
steal In spite Of herself. When released
here, she is 10 be taken 10 Tacoma 10
answer charges OF wholesale thievery
from lodging houses and hotels. and nor
friends viii endeayor 10 show IN defence
that the young womlns criminal career
OF the past TWO years ia due 10 the
peculiar power exercised over her BY
Woodward her accompilce IN some on
the robheries. sbe Is au intelligent souns
woman, and claims tnat her father,
whose name is unknown. ls "A banker and
ex-alderman, OF Chicago. DOllle would
have been placed ~ the penitentiary for
the greater part Of her his months ago
had it not been for the sympathy IN
her behalf exerted b. the authorities 10
good effect Wherever she shops, the
woman never leaves unless she obtains
a goOdly amount Of peif. she earnestly
declares that she means 10 be good, aid
would not do wrong but for Noodward's
power. which. she says, has driven her inro
troubel again and again.
Her stealings here and on the Sound
aggregate thousands OF dollars.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02

leaped across the street. and burned
Stokes Han. the telegraph office. tele-
Phone exchange, offices Of the Durham
Fertilizer Company and stores of the
Durham Supply Company. while the upper
parts Of the stores Of r. ID. Blacknall,
Macks * Ellis. and a store were burned.
Great quantities OF goods were destroyed
or damaged BY water. There was also
large broaksgc OF plate-glass windows.
The fire was under control soon after
o'clock. The loss is estimated at a
hundred thousand dollars
Mayor Russ. Of Raleigh. to-day re-
ceived a telegram from Mayor Peay. or
Durham. thanking the nremen here for
their promptness i'm responding to call
for aid.
". q. Burkhead and j. u. Camr to-day
proposed 10 the State Board Of Educa-
tion 10 purchase all OF the great body
Of state lands I'm Columbus and Bruins
wick counties. There is renewed interest
I'm Brunswick lands now. that railroad
is 10 De built through that county.
Tho heirs Of the late Mrs. Mary Smith
Morehead. Of Raleigh Institute have en-
tered suit for eight thousand acres OF
iand IN Madison county. Illinois. valued
at 10000. Lawyers say this claim is
SOUND one. and offer fifty cents on the
dollar for the claim. The smith heirs
have already received over two hundred
thousand dollars from the estate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
CONSUMPTION OF STEEL.
III rs ~ EACEss or TUE iBILTTy
or THE .HTLLs 10 sCPPLT.
The Past Week Has Given Proof Thnt the
Feature of Improvement is Deyei-
oping steadily.

CLEVELAND, o., Aug. 1.-The Iron
Trade Review says to-day:
The course of the iron market IN the
past three weeks has done much to allay
fears Of too-rapid advance. followed by
settling values. The week has given proof
that the feature Of improvement ls de-
Veloping steadily. The growing volume Of
car building and the early Inquiries on
agricultural account have led to the an
hOdncement Of another s. advance iu bar
Hoh' making the price l.3J cents, delivered
al points nearest Valley Mills. This al
vance, II maintained for sixty days.
means $3.50 pudding rate October lst.
Pig iron prices have been practically al
a standstill
The surprising thing about recent sales
OF Bcsscmcr iron at Pittsburg and in the
valleys. in view Of the rapid advances
preceding. was the fact that they left the
market only slightly higher, $l33 10 Si4
being valley furnace prices to-day An
actual advance Of ~ cents q ton IS re-
ported from Chicago on local foundry
irons with southern prices unchanged.
There IS better report concerning
Lake Superior. Figures show that tine
consumption Of that metal In the first
half OF the year was over that OF the
second half Of 1894. Soft steel. like Bes-
semer pig, has been stationary under re-
ceipts at Pittsburg.
The strike in Cleveland and the adjust
ment OF wages AZ the rod mills means
that consumption Of several thousand
tons Of steel per week Will be resumed
at once.
The demand for steel products has been
In excess Of the ability of mills % supply.
New business in plates and structural
material Is steadily coming forward. The
whole trauc is I'm a condition exceptionally
strong and healthy
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
TRADE WITH VENEzUELf.
Great Opportunities offered This Country
at the Present Time.

WASHINGTON. Aug. lone Of the old
est in service and most experienced of our
cOnsuls, Mr.. Plunacher, at MaracaibO,
has made a report OF great interest to
the state Department. speaking freely OF
the troubles Venezuela has had with
European nations seeking 10 seize upon
her &C.. fltOTy and substance, and point
ing out in strong language the splendid
opportunity open TO the United States 10
extend our trade with Venezuela at the
expense OF other nations. The consul
says that the past year has been an
cycntful one for Venezuela I'm her efforts
for economic and political reorganization.
He describes the opportunity lost by the
United states from 1890 TO 1894, owing 10
the refusal OF Venezuela 10 accept the
reciprocity propositions of the United
States, but that since the duties were
decreased he notes Il slight Improvement
IN the exports TO New York. increasing
from 100000 20 N.5ooOD. he attributes
the depression I'm Venezuela TO the imam
cial and political troubles Of that coun-
try. and says if the present crisis passes
the United States Will have great adj
vantage. owing to the diplomatic COM
plicatiOns with Germany and Great Bri-
tain our commercial rivals.
"The Germans" he says. ARE l0Okcd
upon with bul little favor on account
or the threat to send German ironclacs
90 Laguayra 10 enforce the payment OF
a subsidy due the builders OF the pflh-
fiUtl NfINLu'ldM luitW"af AA' i't.tt.
feeling upon this point was intensified
by a suggestion In a leading nov spaper
that the Germans knew very well that
such payment was just now an impossi-
hilitv as the country was staggering un-
der the burdens Of the late war, ana
that they neither expected nor desired
payment. but. encouraged by the exam
ple of Great Britain. they probably imas-
ined that 10 might be possible 10 secure
"a part of the rich Guiana territory as an
indemnity.
.rThe feeling against Great Britain DE
continued. "is now most intense through
ont Venezuela Pamphlets and newspa-
pers are constantly being published re-
spacting British aggrcssions. but, as theH
do not circulate outside the country, th'
world at large is not acquainted with the
state Of feeling
Mr. plumacher says that on these ace
counts the United States is In much iaNof,
especially as Venezuela Is now ass never
before looking 20 the United states Tor
couneel and guidance The people Of the
country would prefer 20 trade with iht
limited States New York IS but SIX days
from the Venezuelan coast. The American
Steamship Line has been one OF llt
nrnicipal factors IN building up Uaue
on the coast Mr.. Plumacher also -aAs
"Tt Is to Americans also thai cht1utlt
looks to-day for the development OF nti
greaf natural resources. and the govern
ment would be glad 10 grant most FAVOR
able concessions to companies or lhui-
,-iduals from the United States VINO come
In good faith for that purpose.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02

The Litigation over Reorganization
Transferred 10 New York.

The Litigation over Reorganization
Transferred TO New York.
NEW YORK. Aug 1.-The itgation
over the reorganization of the Disulling
and Cattle-Feeding Company. which is
more familarly known as the Whisky
Trust. has been transferred from the
courts Of Chicago 20 the Supreme Court
of this city. and the first step in the litiga-
tlon here was taken in the supreme Court
before Judge O'Bricn. who upon the
application Of Lawyers Glggenheimer
Untermeycr, and Marshall. granted a tenn
porary injunction against the reorganiza-
tiou committee OF the Dstiling and cat
tle-Foeding Company. and also against
the Manhattan Trust Company.
The decision of Judge O'Bricn prevents
the company. or any of them. personally
or through their agents or attorneys. from
bidding upon or acquiring the properties
of the Trust under the reorganization
agreement or from taking any action
whatsoever hy reason OF the alleged own
ership Of any stock OF money deposit with
the Manhattan Trust Company. The in
junction resuains the Manhattan Trust
Company from paying ont or disposing of
any of the moneys or securities which
are on deposit with it. Accompanying the
injunction Is an Orucr. requiring the re
organization cOninlf Tee 10 snow cause on
Wednesday next why the injunction should
Tot boz continued pending the tual ln ac-
tion TO prevent this committee OF zee
organization. The suit Is brought I'm the
name OF Frederick W. Anness and George
n. Pinchon. who own about 1000 shares
of the stock Of the company. The papers
were served Upon Nathan Blur. the
counsel for the rc0reanlzat.On committee
this afternoon.
Amuel Untermcyer, counsel Tor plaintiffs
I'm the action, when seen this afternoon
I'm respect 10 the action. declined 20 dis
close the contents of the papers and
gave as his reason that hc was anxious
that this proceeding should not Doe made
the medium Of s,ock-jobhing enter
prise. and that he would prefer TO have
the facts come out in court in the regl-
lar way.
Mr.. BLUR also declined 10 disclose the
merits OF the action.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
PRICE TWO CENTS.
KIND OF MEN INSURED.
list IND CONDITION or SONE or
THE "DEsTRiBLE RTSks'
Accepted by the Alleged North Caroiina
Insurance Conspirators More t.x-
picit Evidence.

MOREHEAD CITY. y. c.. Aug. L.
The trial Of the sensational cases OF
alleged conspiracy was concluded to-day.
The evidence brought out was In tone
with that OF the day before. but was
much more explicit The following list
shows first the actual ages, second. the
age named in the policy, and third. the
real physical condition Of the parties
named below. which were all insured for
good amounts:
Hattie A. Davis. 20 i5; Inirm. Sarah
NJ. Gabriel, vcry'old; n, lnhrm. Shepard
Davis, 20. IS. inhrm. Emma j. casey.
70: 50: innrm. Melissa Guthrie. 70. 20,
nhrm John Boyd. physical wreck.
William J. Rice, said TO be "A good risk;
lunatic. Mary 4. Longhurst. IS. -; poor
health. william n. Jones, good risk;
consumption. Sarah A. Lewis. over oo;
49, Risanne Washington. 60, %. laid
up with rheumatism Samuel windsor,
81: 5S; nfrm Thomas Davis, consump-
tive. Florence Chadwick i'm very bad
health.
The prosecution attempted TO prove that
the money received on the benefit paid
at the death OF Wigafl was divided be-
tween the relatives of the dead man,
that these four relatives insured man
in the last stages OF consumption, seven
days before death swearing that he was
a good risk; that the insurance agent Ia
Beaufort certified that Wlgfall eas a
good risk %
Most Of the day was taken up by wran-
giles between counsel a. 10 ihe afmis-
sion of testimony. \ larg, number OF
letters afiidavits applications for insur-
ance policies etc. were admitted to-day,
and seven OF the hundred witnesses were
examined orally. The courtroom was
filled with interested listeners.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
rr,lnr 10 rrndncc smokcIe.. poMdrr.

WASHINGTON. Aug. 1-Four of the
largest powder firms in this country are
working hard 20 produce q smOkeless
powder acceptable 10 the Army Ordnance
bureau A large number Of tests have
been made and ordnance officers are
greatly encouraged by the results obtain
od a powder TO meet all requirements
has mot yet been secured, but satisfac
tory progress is reported. The determi-
nation Of the value of smOkeless powder
VIII only show whether or not the powder
is worth storage test. IN this test the
powder is stored for some months IN
various climates. packed In cartridge
cases. and carried by troops, after which
it is tested. While fair small-arm and
sporting powder has been produced. none
las set been made which will meet the
requirements Of the Ordnance Bureau for
the large seacoast guns for which il is
most desired
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
roo MUcn WIND ron THEIIR sTiP.
After Going Up 200 or 800 Feet ~ Came
Down with "a Rush and Was Damaged.

ROCHESTER,. Aug. John +. Cooley's
air-ship did not make a very successful
ascent at the picnic of the Calihan Asso-
citation here yesterday. The wind was
blowing a gale and proved 10 be too much
for the model. on the second trial II
went up 30 or 30 feet. and then shot
down again with great speed, plous hins
a deep hole I'm the ground breakinS TWO
Of its spars I'm the descent and oth.r-
wise damaging the ship quite badly. MI
Cooley Is not bit discouraged by this
failure. having sent the model up iour
times before. and knows that II works an
right on a calm day.
fie is confident that the big snip now
being built from this model VIII be sue
cessful. and he says il will be anle 10
weather any gale being larger ana heaN,
Ter He intends 70 make the itst tiial
trip I'm II inside OF three weeks.
He VIII depend for his power upon
specially electric motor OF
five-horse power. weighing sixty poVnds.
The ship will be 9o feet long ana VIII.
the inventor claims, carry six people.
Nobody has yet volunteered 10 accompany
MIR. Cooley on the trial trip.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
DfN.f DiTENPORT FOTND.
He Was Demented and Went to scotland
where He was Killed

WASHINGTON. d. c., Aug IA letter
received at police headquarters this morn
ing from the superintendent Of Constabu-
AIRY at Glasgow, Scotland. apparently
clears up the mysterious disappearance OF
the Rev. Dana Davenport, a Young Epis-
copal clergyman, the son OF Rev. Alr.
davenport OF Anacostla, suburb of
w isalnst ton. The latter stated that on
july Zlth young man was found lying
on the tracks Of the CaledOnian railway
at town i've miles from Glasgow. He
was badly injured. and died on that day
lie was able 20 say however. that he
was Dana Davenport. medical student Of
ashingtOn. L. :. a. The body was in
tered by the Caledonian railway officials.
description of the deceased given i'm
the letter tailed with that of the miss
ing young minister except i'm that the
clothes were not the ones he wore when
he left home.
Young Davenports father has little
doubt that the man killed near Glasgow
WAS mis- son.
Dana Davenport was evidently dement,
ed. lie vas twenty-three years old. and
had charge of an Episcopal church at
HarrisOnVille. Baltimore county. Md.
twelve miles from Baltimore. lie was
last seen on July 5th. when he left his
parish in Harrisonville and called upon
friend in Baltimore When be LETT Bal
umOre all trace Of him disappeared.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
,yJNfN FLEHfNG GOEs FREE.
Meath of the Only Living Witness 10 the
MulIens Massacre.

rpisTOL. TENN. Aug. Especial
The death Of MIS-. Wilson Muilens re-
cou.lv. near Pound Gap, Va. the only
living witness 10 the massacre OF the
,iullens family-hve In all-in the spring
~ fN0 was the only thing that kept
uerou Fleming. the noted Virginia and
Kentucky outlaw. from paying the death
rcnaifv on the Talton Han Doe" Tay-
ior aanows. Doc. Taylor was hanged for
fbo murder Of the Mullens family, and
l4oran and Cal Fleming were charged
win completely. They evaded the Of
fcers for months. A squad Of police
located them in West Virginia, where
ritrhed battle took place. Cal. Fleming
was Killed and Henan wounded, while
thev n turn wounded several policemen.
uenan was tried at Norton this week
and acquitted. as Wilson's evidence,
which was. the most damaging, was
thrown out He was set at liberty.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1895-08-02
lIIRRTTD ms NIECE.
The Groom L. Forty and Ills Bride tigh-
teen-A similar Case.

ANNAPOLIS. MD, Aug. THE neigh
borhood OF Jewell, Anne Arun lei county,
is somewhat disturbed az tn, announce
ment that one OF It's residents had mar
ried his own niece. The ceremony Is Said
to have bee1 performed by a minister az
Upper MarlbOrOr. Prince Georges county,
where the license had been procured.
The bride IS eighteen and the groom
forty years old. When qIcsu lned as 70
tho prOprety Of marrying his niece, the
groom prOdIced the marriage certificate,
saving. The minister mttrid us ami
here Is the certificate ADDIt Nit'cn
years ago IA man in the same district was
united in marriage 90 his niece aud tie
marriage was afterwrds legailzcd by the
MARYLAND Legislature.