The Coconino weekly sun. [volume] (Flagstaff, Ariz.) 1891-1896, 1896-04-02

AT least 400 of the 1900 Italian i'm.
migrants who were landed on Ellis
island, N. Y, few days ago, will be
deported, as they have no means to
subsist upon for 80 days. The law re.
quires each immigrant to have at least
$50 or to have some relative in Amer
lea before he is admitted.
| AT Benton, Ark, recent FIRE de.
stroyed q dozen residences and nearly
all the business part of town. Loss,
$4,000
MATT MooTRY, a negro, was hanged
at Georgetown, Tex, on the eth in
the presence of 1000 people for the
murder of Andrew Pickrill, a bohemian
farmer, last May. Attended by two
negro preachers, he sang hymn and
prayed, and then made a long talk,
confessing his crime, but did not seem
to think it justified hanging.
The worst windstorm experienced in
Denver, Col, in two years prevailed on
the eth, the wind reaching a velocity
of 62 miles an hour. The telegraph
lines on all the railroads in the south
erp part of the state were demoralized.
At Cripple Creek the shaft house on
the Little Daisy mine blew down, kill
ing John May and severely injuring
John Harmon.
THE failures for the week ended
March 81 (Dun's reporO were $50 in the
United States, against 1874 last year,
and 80 in Canada. against AZ last year.
In several towns in the Indian terri
tory smallpox was prevailing on the
9Th In malignant form and the peo-
pie were greatly excited. The places
was at standstill.
The badly decomposed body of an
unknown man was found on the Goth
in trunk bought at an auction sale of
unredeemed property at Chicago.
A TRAIN on the Indiana, Illinois &
Iowa railroad, loaded with grain and
dressed beef, was wrecked near Toto,
Ind. The wrecking train, in cleaning
up the track. found the dead bodies of
four unknown men in a car of oats
They had evidently died from suffoca-
ton.
REPRESENTATIVE CRowTHER, Of Mis-
souri,, recently introduced 81 petitions
into congress from the G. A. R. posts
OF Missouri, praying for the passage Of
bill restoring all discontinued or re-
duced pensions.
INSIDE Of three hours over 5000, 900
feet of lumber was burned at two lum-
Der yards in La Crosse, Wis, recently,
together with bridge over the Black
river. Loss, 5000, 600
BY order Of the court and consent of
counsel on both sides six men and six
women composed the jury impaneled
ut Bookings. S. D., on the 25th to hear
the case of Phipps VS.. Phipps, a suit
for divorce.
The insurgent expedition which left
New York recently on board the Ber-
muda for Cuba has safely landed all
the meh and munitions of war on the
island, according to a Havana dispatch.
In Sancti Spiritus province all of the
archives Of the insurgent government
were captured by the Spanish troops
THE British bark Alexandria was
towed to the Mud Flats at San Fran.
cisco and beached while in burning
condition. The stores were trans
ferred to a tug.
THE dead bodies of three boys, aged
10, Is and II years, named Boone Smith,
Tom Shitlet and Charles Mcmillan,
were found on the railroad track two
miles south of Brownsboro, Tex, on
the ed. The boys were supposed to
have been killed by train during the
night. The boys had run away from
home.
FIFTY thousand people were report
ed suffering in Chicago on the 23d be-
cause of the strike in the clothing
trade, and there was
no prospect of any settlement of the
trouble.