Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-07-14
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was shot and killed by John Schloegel, a IgroceF, who alleged that Berger raped his wife.
 Bands of masked men arc still killing sheep wherever they hnd them, near HompneT, Oregon. A hundred and fifty belonging to Mrs. Kate Weleh. of Canyon creek, were shot in cue day.
 W. R. Ward, who eloped from Las Angeles with Mrs. Brasibury has been heid under $2,O0O bonds in San Francisco to answer tue ehargr of adultery.
 Mrs. Bradbury is penitsnt and has written letter l,, hs,r husband ask ing his forglveaess and to be taken buck. BraiburEy has signified bis willingness to do so.
 Miss Lou Dingley, niece of the author of the Dingley tariff bill eloped from Auburn, Maine, the other day with W. E. Hadley of San Diego. She was engaged to be married to an Auburn merchant.
 Four dress makers of Paris, after parlaking of an elaborate dinner with plenty of wine, and then enjoy ing an aftor dinner smoke, com milted suicide. They left note signed by all, saying: "We die de- liberately and without any regret"
 Senator Davis, chairman of the committee on foreign relations, has called s meeting of that committee for Friday for the purpose of con sidariug the Hawaiian annexation treaty. It is the intention of the friends of annexation to report the treaty,
 The coal minors strike in the east has assumed gigantic proportions. A suggestion that joint meeting of the arbitration boards Of Ohio, llli- nois and Pennsylvania De held next week, and an effort made to settle the slr.kc, is received with favor, and it is believed that both operators and miners would welcome it.
 Martin Thorn, sAe alleged confed- crate m the murder and dlsmember- ment of William Guidensuppe in New York, has beeu positively iden- tified as having been seen about the ' Woodside honse where the murder is supposed to have been commit ted. Tho police say they have a full confession from Thorn admitting the mur,ler snd giving all the de- tails.
 Tho three envoys, empowered by the United States to negotiate with the European powers for a settle- ment of the silver question on inter national lines, will have two em- bassies behind them in place of one. The French embassy in London has been inst structed to cooperate with the American embassy in the confer ences and negotiations with the l British government.
 Mrs. Jnlia Irwin. aged 62, of Louisville. whose fortune is esti- noted at $500. 900, gave Will Botto, aged 2l, $25,e0O to marry her, and he is now on his way to New York on q bridal trip by himself. The new Mrs. Botto is widow of the late Captain William Irwin, who formerly owned and operated the Louisville and Now albany ferry line.
 An electric car bound for Sagi- nav, crashed through an open draw of the high iron bridge two miles south of Bay City. Michigan, and its S'ven passengers were carried down into the river. A woman and three children were drowned. The three male passengers jumped, but all were uninjured. Both motorman and conductor escaped with slight injuries. IL is believed that the motorman was racing with subur- ban train and could not stop the car when the bridge began to swing. A New York telegram says: The contest for the estate of the late Andrew J. Davis is in process of settlement. having been in the courts for nearly eigh, years. A cOnserva- tive estimate of the value of the estate Is said to be M,OOO,0OO although former Judge Logan says it cannot be more than $3.O0O,0O The legal battles took place iI
 Butte, Montana, where Davis lived and died. Over $l,000,000 has al
 ready gone 10 lawyers and to ex
 perts in handwriting aud other witnesses.
 Details have just been received o the foundering of the Indian pil grim steamer Sultan hundred miles of the Island of Socotral. The frs news, which was brought to Go lombo by the steamer Valletta June 10 last, showed that the first boa , lowered from the Sultan was smash ed to pieces and all occupants wer' eaten by sharks in sight of thcs' ; remaining on board the steamer ant
 those on board the Valetta. Twentl , others who were rescued Succumbet 10 their injuries while on their wa, , to Colombo.
 | \ telegram from San Francisco 3 says; Considerable excitement wa ' caused at tho corner of Fine an. . Montgomery streets by an attemp ! on the part of Duncan F. McDonal' 1 to shoot D X. Mcdonald, presiden of the City Street Improvement
 company, iu the presence of at leas
 a dozan people. The affair was tn
 result Of an old time feud whicl s grew out of a law suit. AlthougI 8 no damage was done several by j. islanders had narrow escapes as Me : Donsld's weapon was discharge, r twice before he was disarmed. H s insisted that he acted in self de ], fence but his victim proved to b r. unarmed. Mcdonald was aTreste n and chargei with assault to murder
 The skeleton of a man was foun on the desert about twenty mile V aaak of W;ekanb,lFD ina Ofhar da