Arizona weekly citizen. [volume] (Tucson, Ariz) 1880-1901, 1896-09-26
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| tnrow Tue dynasty OF CnlnR aud e6ta-
blish republic. While the Chinese
empire ia in no imminent danger, there
lie an organization with headquarters in
New York which has for its ultimate
object Its overthrow, but will content
itself for the present with an agitation
looking to the betterment of the Chinese
people. This organization has it's head
quarters il New York and large and
Influential offshoot in San Francisco
and branches in every city where
Chinese abound. Its members are
banded by solemn osths and no Chinese
is admitted who lie not intelligent and OF
good moral character.
The president of the organization is
said to be Walter N. Fong, the first Chi
nese graduate Of the Stanford univer-
sity, aad his principal colleagues and
advisers are the Chinese graduates from
Yale, Harvard, and other American
universities. They propose an incursion
OF school books and the Bible into China
and have secret emissaries we'll supplied
with literature and arguments among
the Chinese to arouse them to the
necessity OF new order OF things.
TOLEDO, Sept. 2l.-The White Gaps
have created another sensation in this
county by whipping q man named
Runtsman, who lives at Holland Sta
ton, ten miles from here, and burying
| him alive.
According to the police, the story has
just leaked out, although the outrage
was committed on September 9. The
Huntsmans, under threats. were AZ aid
to relate to the authorities the story,
| but height ors learned of the facts and
informed the police today.
The facts, as reported to the police,
are that two OF the Huntsman children,
coming from the postoffice, were picked
| up on the road by two men iu buggy
| and accused of stealing q pocketbeok
containing $50. The next night party
of men came to the Hun tsmsn house
and, after calling Huntsman out of bed,
sezsd and dragged him outside and beat
him and abused him in a fright!ul man
ner. Then they carried him to q grave.
4 obo poettbS hiIb III S0V0t0A AtoA Will
earth.
After while, they dug him up again.
They beat and abused him q second
time. and finally buried him again. Then
they dug him up for the second time
and again dashed him and then drove
away. The two children we're also
dashed. The affair occurred about mid
night. Hunteman is respectable, we'll
TODD farmer.
New YORK. Sept. 22-John G. Shee-
han. the leader of Tammany Hall, re-
presenting the twelve state committee
men OF that organization, has just tele
grapbed John Boyd Thatcher demand
ing his resignation from the head of the
state democratic ticket on the ground
that his letter issued Sunday night, is
stultifying to the platform adopted at
Buffalo.
New YORK. Sept. 22-The Hersld'e
Cuba special says that the negro troops
of Antonio Maceo nave been turned
loose in the western Cuba districts and
are burning, pillsgirg, and asssssisat-
ing. Tobacco and coffee plantations
are ruined and the starving refugees are
| fleeing to coast towns.
PHOENIX, Ariz, Sept. 22-John
| Thomas, young Pima graduate of the
local Indian school, committed suicide
this morning by shooting himself
through the head. The deed was pre-.
meditsted, as be left a letter giving di-
rectioDs as to the disposition OF bis prop
erty. Some tribal trouble was the
cauee.
DALLAS. Tex, Sept. 22-The second
days session Of the Sovereign Grand
Lodge OF Odd Fellows opened with the
biggest parade ever seen in Texas, over
two miles long. Five thousand Odd
Fellows and Daughters OF Rebecca were
10 line and were viewed by nearly $4,000
persons.
CHICAGO. Sept. 22-The body OF Edeon
Keith, of the big millinery firm OF Edison
Keith a. Co.. was found IN the lake this
morning. II is supposed he committed
suicide while temporarily insane.
RALEIGH, N. q. Sept 22-This morn
'hS VIC PORuhrV uuo
parties agreed to fuse on Bryan elect
oral ticket. North Carolins democratic
naming five electors. the populists five.
and the sllver party one. This union
OF silver, it Is claimed, insures the state
to the democratic ticket by large
majority.
PHOENIX, Ariz., Sept. 22-The re-
publican territorial convention is in
session today. Apprehensions Of live
ly day were had this morning az the
silver men expressed an intention OF
fighting, but matters have apparently
been arranged at q caucus just held.
The gold men are clearly 10 the majority
and will press the adoption of the st.
Louis financial plank. The nomination
for delegate to congress lies between
Doran, OF Phoenix, and Stoddard, OF
Prescott.
LONDON, Sept. 22-John Lo~les, mem.
Der Of parliament of the HaRgerstown
division from Shoreditch, was the prin-
cir al speaker last evening at meeting
called to express sympathy with the Ar
menlsDs and impress upon the govern |
ment the necessity OF taking steps to
prevent further massacres. To the as
Constituent of the Jingoes, who called |
the meeting by distributing throughout |
Shoreditch and vicinity placsrds headed |
with blood red cross below which |
were the words "Abdul, the Bloody |
Murderer or Maniac" Mr.. Lowles q
conservative. ardent imperial federalist,
add who is believed to have the ear OF |
the government, promptly threw cold
water over the enthusiastic and definite
ly defired the position OF tie govern.
ment. Lowles began by stating that he
WAS authorized by the foreign Office to
say that Great Britain at the present
moment lie confronted by an agreement