The Coconino weekly sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1896, 1895-10-03

The Dominion line steamer Mari.
pnsa, bound from Montreal, Can, to
Liverpool, was reported ashore on
Fortune point, Belle isle. A wrecking
tug was sent to the Mariposa's assist
ance from Quebec.
THE steamer Mark Hopkins collided
with the steamer Vanderbilt at Nine
Mile point, Mich. on the eth, and the
Hopkins went down In two minutes.
The Vanderbilt was but slightly in
! jured. The Hopkins was insured for
$40, OOO.
A STORAGE house at Cincinnati of the
Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Co. wa,
burned on the eth. 1t contained 2.775
| hogsheads of tobacco, the average con.
tents of u hogshead being l 300 pounds.
Both building and tobacco were a total
loss, the amount being $50, 900 on build
ing and $3.50, 900 on tobacco.
SECRETARY MORTON has issued an
order that from and after October -
next cattle from Mexico for grazing
and immediate slaughter may be
brought into the United States through
the ports of San Diego, Nugales, FL
Paso, Eagle Pass, Brownsville and the
SUPPORT of Laredo. The admission of
the cattle is permitted subject to in.
spcction and certain restrictions.
TIE building of the Minneapolis,
Mimi, chamber of commerce was dam
| aged by fire to the extent of $50 900
and its contents to another $50, 900.
Fully insured.
JOHN FooTE shot and killed James
Slabaugh near Saltwater, Ok. and
Charlie Slabaugh, son of James, split
Foote'S head open with an AK. The
men quarreled over land contest
and had been fighting in the courts
over land for five years
SIXTY-FIvE pounds of giant powder
exploded on the Goth in the Belgium
mine, near Leadville, Col Ten miners
were at work at the drifts at the time,
and it was believed that miner car
other let it fall and the explosion
caused cavern, resulting in the in
slant death of six and the serious in
jury of two more.
A FIRE at Carnegie, Pa, destroyed
VALDEZ & Fosters extensive flour mill,
Martins lumber yard and damaged
several other buildings, entailing Il
loss of $50, 600.
AT Nutwood park, Dubuque, Ia, on
the 25th, in the special racing, Gentry
made the fastest record of the season,
and the fastest third heat ever paced
or trotted. Time. 2:O3$l.
A CENTER ISLAND, n. Y, dispatch on
the 25th stated that a British boat had
won a yacht race from an American
boat, Spruce w. having captured the
second of the Seawanhaka cup chal.
lenge series for small boats, defeating
Ethelwynn, the defender, by mar.
row margin of % seconds, in n I2-mile
race over a triangular course of miles
4 side, gone over twice.
THE officials of the customs service
have made an important change in the
regulations governing what is known
as immediate transportation" goods
Under the new regulations the i'm
porter may change the destination of
the goods from one interior port to
another on reaching the port of ar
rival. This regulation gives the inn
porter the advantage of any favorable
change in the several markets of the
country.
The American Humane association
met in its fifteenth annual convention
at indianapolis, Ind, on the 25th.
About 100 delegates were present. Sec
rotary Francis e. Rowley made his an.
nual report summing up the associa.
TONS work for the year. He showed
that 6,235 cases of cruelty to children
and 4,23s cases of cruelty to animals
had been prosecuted.
The town of Belle Fourche, S. D..
was totally destroyed by tire on the
25th. The losses were $3.50