Arizona weekly citizen., 1896-02-08
crystalize and take shspe.

1t is hoped to do away with all the
special classes, and the man who fights
at given weight, say l33 pounds, will
not be asked to "give or take" ten
pounds or ton, for that matter. That
mongrel class, the newly developed well
terwe ght, will be given some attention,
and it needs deal.
Among the fighters whom it is hoped
to interest in these proceedings, and
who will be in attendance, or be repre-
sented by their managers, the following:
James j. Corbett, Peter Maher,
Robert Fitzsimmons. Peter jackson (by
Charles Daviesl, jim Hall, Dan Creedom
(by John d. Hopkins), Brooklyn JIM
my Carroll, Tommy Ryan, Kid Mccoy,
Joe Walcott, Kid Lsvigne, Jack
Stepzler, Billy Smith, Old Tom Allen,
Jack Fogarty, Young Mitchell, Alex
Greggains, Scott Collins, Jack Ever
hart. George Dixon, Jerry Marshall
Young Critic 10y Hugh Behsu), Tom
my White, Billy Murphy, Spider Weir,
Solly Smith, Johnny Van Heest,
Jimmy Carroll, Jack McAuliffe, Jim
my Bsrry. Pedlar Palmer, Johnny Muir
ply aud others Of like note.
CoNsTAs TINoPE. Jan. 30 The renewal
OF massacres at Aintab, Amassis and
Van is feared. The ambassadors have
called the attention of the Porte to the
alarming rumors. Letters received from
the insurgents of Zeitoun say that no
excuses were committed by them until
they heard of the massacre at Marash,
then they took vengeance upon the
T urks.
BERLIN, Jan. 3O-Memorial services
were held at noon at ST. Georges chapel
in honor of the late Mr.. Theodore
Runyop, U. S. am bsssador to Germany.
All seats were occupied 6y distinguish
ed congregation. It was impossible to
see the catafalque upon which the re-
mains rested, as it was buried under
flower offerings, including tributes from
the Emperor William, Empress, ex-
Empress Frederick. German foreign
officials, members of the diplomatic
corps, American colony, aud the German
friends of Runyon.
LISBON, Jan. 30-While King Charles
was returning to the palace today after
@ drive in an open carriage an anarchist
workman threw stone at his majesty.
The missile hit his aide-de-camp who
jumped from the carriage seized and
held the anarchist until the police
arrived and prisoner removed. He
shouted for revolution.
LONDON, Jan. 30-This is the anpiver-
sary of the execution of Charles the
First of England, who was beheaded
January 30, 1649. This morning small
parties of ''Legitimists" arrived at Traf-
slgar square with floral wreaths, which
they atte mpted to place at the foot of
the statute OF Charles l. The police CON-
PEELED them to remove the wreaths
Crowds with uncovered heads repeated
the Collect, referring to the so called
martyr sovereign. Then they offered up
prayers for the dead king. When the
demonstration attracted too much atten-
tien they were dispersed by the police.
Later, apparently by orders received
from the chief of police at Scotland
yards, the beautiful wresths inscribed
ain Memory of the White King" were
allowed to be placed at the foot OF the
pedestal.
PARIS, Jan. 31-The American mser
who fell in fit recently while walking
on the boulevard Decapines and was
taken to his lodging where he died was
it appears named Peters. He lived in q
poor apartment. In the pocket OF his
coat was an envelope postmarked Boston
containing papers among which was q
check for $4,000. In the miser's domi-
clle were French banknotes and Amer
lean securities found amounting to
100000 francs. Peters deprived him.
self even OF the pecessaries of life.
LONDON, Jan. 31--In view of alarming
stories atioRt regarding the situation in
Johannesburg the secretary of state for
the colonies, Joseph Chamberlain, has
ordered the British agent at Pretoria to
go to Johannesburg and report the true
situation of affairs to the cslonial Office.
WARRINGTON, Jan. Ex-senator Jones
has received letter from John Hayes
Hammond from Pretoria, setting forth
the cause of his arrest. Americans and
others of the reform ccumittee,
say the reform committee had nothing
whatever to do with Jamison's raid and
arrest. His arrest unjust and illegal. He
sets forth way in which the United
States can proceed to protect Americans
in Transvaal.
New YORK, Jan. 3l-A high tide to-
Jay Will LILO WLI0
eight miles an hour, an effort was made
to pull the steamer st. Paul out of the
sand, off Long Branch, but the great
craft only moved few feet.
PITTsBURG, Jan. 31-Hngh Dempsey,
* district master workman OF the
Knights of Labor, who was sentenced TO
The penltentiary three years ago for
in poisoning the non union
men at the Homestead steel works,
after the great strike of 1892, was
eleased at 10 o'clock today, pardon
)eing received in the morning mail.
Dempsey was pale and trifis thinner,
,ut his health was good and he was
'verioyed. Following close upon the
elease of Dempsey comes the startling
tory printed in the Commercial Gazette |
hat nearly fifty persons died from the
fleets of the alleged poisoning at Home