The Coconino weekly sun., 1896-09-24

WILLIAM J. BRYAN spoke at Rich. mond, Va, on the 18th and nlso at Will. son. Goldsboro, Manchester and other North Carolina towns
 JIMMY BRITT, once champion bantum. weight of the Pacific coast, and Frank Lawler, another well known athlete, had mill at San Francisco on the 18th. Both men were terribly punished and the referee called the fight a draw at the 2Sth round, as there seemed no prospect of it being finished.
 M. BossU, the public prosecutor in charge at Boulogne-sur.M Mer, France, of the case against F. J. P. Tynan, the alleged Irish dynamiter, received a violent letter on the 18th, informing him, in the name of committee of invincibles and anarchist brotherhood, that unless Tynan was released within a4 hours he, NJ. Bossu, would be blown up with dynamite. The letter was written with a red fluid, believed to be blood.
 FoUR men were killed and number of others badly injured on the 18th in a wreck on the Cincinnati, Hamilton X Dayton, near Connersville, Ind. A pay train was following freight. The crew took the engine of the freight and started back and the wild engine met the pay car. It was down grade and impossible to stop. The two en- zines came together with a terrible crash and the pay car was thrown on its side into the ditch.
 STAR POINTER at Mystic park, Massa- chusetts, not only beat two accredited fast horses. Robert J., 2:Ol L and Frank Agan, 2:O3sl, but paced the three fast est heats ever made in competition, the time being 2:O9h, a:O319 and 2:03Sl, an average of 2:O34. He also lowered the worlds record for the fastest heat ever paced, 2:oaH, as well as the record for the fastest quarter and half, :20& and and :592t respectively.
 THERE was a conflict between whites and blacks in Colbert's reserve, near Florence, Ala, which resulted in one negro being instantly killed, with a good chance for further trouble. The trouble grew out of an assault upon q planter by negro.
 THE amount of the gold reserve in the federal treasury at Washington on the 18th was SIS. 4a4,4
 FLORENCE HARRY, q Creek woman, received so lashes on the bare back at Wewoka, ]. T., recently, for an ordi. nary offense against chastity During the layiny on of the so lashes she
  tering not a word of complaint. The blood was drawn in several places on her back and arms.
 ACCORDING to official returns the number of men suffering from yellow fever in the military hospitals through out Cuba was l,l55 on the l7th. The death rate was said to be about l5 per cent
 PRESIDENT CLEVELAND on the 17th pardoned Samuel K. Obray, sentenced in Utah to five years Imprisonment for adultery, and Floyd Smith, sem fenced in Iowa to two years in the reni!eutiary for violation of the postal laws.
 A MONEY broker of Portland, Ore, Q member of q hypnotic club, complained to the police that two magnetic pro- fessors had induced him to advance them Sl,OOO on a bit of glass, which he thought was diamond, while he was in a hypn otic state.
 MANY hogs have recently d.ed of cholera in the vicinity of Red Bud, III.
 THE Cambria steel works at Johns town, Pa, opened up on the 18th, giv- ing employment to 5000 men.
 TIE branch of the Illinois Steel Co. at Joliet started up on the 18th, giving work to 1000 men.
 THE Alley l." road in Chicago was sold at auction for S4,oOo, 100. It waa bought by representatives of the bond holders.