The Coconino weekly sun., 1896-10-22

HE bnfuWare store Ol OtOrnt ID. Churchill < Co. at Galesburg, H., was recently broken into and revolvers, razors, cartridges and other articles stolen. Five boys, whose ages ranged from II to l6 years, were arrested and confessed and all the stolen property | was recovered.
 TIE Bloomfield academy, the largest institution of learning in the Chicka. saw nation, was destroyed by fire. It was devoted exclusively to the educa- tion of girls and was the most success full school in the Indian territory. THE Army Correspondents and Art. ists' memorial was dedicated on South mountain on the l6th with military and civic ceremonies. Gov. Lowndes, Gen. Boynton, George Alfred Town. send and others made speeches. On the monument are the names of 106 war correspondents. Il southern correspond- ents and 80 sketch artists It is 50 feet high and 40 feet wide, and through its open arches it affords extensive views of the battlefield country toward | Washington and of Antietam and Har- per's Ferry
 THE county workhouse prisoners at Chattanooga, Tenn, mutinied while at work and 2S of them made a rush on the guards. The guards opened fire and wounded half of the men, all ne- groes. The mutiny was quelled. Four negroes escaped, however, and four of the wounded may die of their wounds
 JAMES WILSON, a stockman, was get ting shaved at Shawnee, Ok, when Dr. Mahren, a physician, entered the shop and began talking politics. Will and this so enraged Mahren that he dashed a bottle of vitrol in Wilson's face. Wilson died in great agony and Mahren was chased out of town by a mob.
 THE house of J. S. Miller, farmer living near Linden, Wash, was de- stroyed by fire and six children were burned to death Another child and a man named Frank Boise were seriously burned. Miller and his wife were i away from home, leaving their chill dren in care of Boise, who was visiting them.
 TIE International Typographical union, in session at Colorado Springs, Col, reelected w. R. Prescott, of Toronto, Ont, president and chose John ". Bramwood, of Denver, Col, for secretary-treasurer. A law for nine-hour day was ordered to be voted on by subordinate unions and g., 800 was voted to prosecute a boycott against printing firm of Kansas City, Mo. Syracuse, N. Y., was chosen as the next meeting place.
 SAMUEL E. FUTILE, a wealthy farmer living in Livingston county, Ill.,, has been committed to the insane asylum. The silver agitation drove him crazy. SEVERAL persons were more or less injured by a street car at Burlington, Ia., getting beyond the control of the motorman on steep grade. THE people of Washington county, ky, have risen in rebellion and torn down about all the toll gates in the | county.
 GREAT excitement was reported around Sumner, Tex, over the discov- cry of gold.
 THE two-year-old son of Dan O Brien. of Brazil, Ind. was fatally burned by the explosion of coal oil lamp with which he was playing. WooD X PEMBER's novelty works and the Garner manufacturing plant near Saratoga, \. Y., have been destroyed by fire.
 THREE men have been given life sem tences at Mobile, Ala, for lynching Christopher Chamblis in 1892, and five others are awaiting trial. Mss MABEL TAYLOR was driving across the railroad track near Jackson vile, Ill.,. in a buggy when she was run down by train and killed.