Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1897-06-30
NEWS. MOTHS AND OoMMENra.

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 The latest rumor is that the Charity bazaar of Paris was fired by anarchists.
 The coroner's jury in San Fran cisco found that Isaac Hoffman was murdered by unknown parties.
 Nineteen election officers in Den yer have been indicted for violations of the election laws.
 Irving B. Dudley, ct California. has been appointed to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Pienipo- Ieitiary to Peru.
 They are having falling weather in Missouri and Kansas. Over three inches of rain fell within few hours at Fort Scott, Kan!
 Agitation has been begun in Kan sas looking to the passage by the next legislature of strong anti buttenne bill.
 Frank D. Bish, Las Angeles real estate man, committed suicide by shooting himself, on account 0f bus mess reverses.
 The white whale of the New York aquarium IS dead. A post mortem might reveal the fact that 1t has a Jouah in its vermiform appendix Ex.
 A hail storm in Kansas broke windows, fractured skulls of horses and men, and destroyed things gen orally. Single hail stones weighing pound are said to have fallen.
 Lee and Frank Bohannon, who escaped from the custody of officers, anu shot and mortally wounded Deputy Fahey, at Leadville, have been re captuted.
 A Nebraska girl boasts that she "wonct heard Paddy R wski play some chunes on the pianny. and they were excrueietingly angelic alrS
 4 falling meteor lighted up the whole of Southern Kansas on Mou- day. A thirteen-p pound fragment of it was picked up on the streets of Hutchinson It was composed of granite with traces of iron.
 W. l.. Church, we'll known Chi cago politician, was found dead in . room at l53 Randolph street. Death had been caused by asphyxiation from gas which was flowing from an [ open jet. DeSpOndency over illness ol long standing IS supposed to have been tho cause.
 The Pacific Mail steamship City of Para, just arrived at Sau Fran cisco, reports having picked up two ! boats from the lost steamship Buck 1 hurst, and landed the survivors st Puuta Arena. Two more hoats con ! tainiug seventeen men ara still miss ] ing and it is almost certain the oc- cupants have perished.
 That fire escape inventor in ] Chicago who so miraculOusly es- caped death while exhibltin one of his alleged life savers in Chi sago the other day, will now more than ever thoroughly appreciate the nced of real fire escape and one that can be relied upon when wanted.
 A hail storm of unprecedented violence visited portions of Colo rado on Thursday evening Hail stones l0a inches in circumference and weighing nearly nine ounces, were picked up.
 The parties who recently took c bond on the Tucker mine, in Mar tinez district, have fifteen men at work now on the property. They struck a body of very high grade ore recently, and are greatly 6n couraged with the present outlook of the mine. It is located about . mile or mile and half west of the Congress mine. and gives promise of even rivaling that famous gold producer.
 Edward $. Stokes, who murdered Jim Fisk, served four years term for it, and was restored to citizen ship by Grover Cleveland when the latter was governor of New York, is dangerously III of complication of diseases at the Virginia hot springs, where he has been for some time.
 Burglars in Chicago telephoned to police headquarters, saying: "We are blowing up the safe at 49 Dear born street. Come quick. and you can get us" The police thought it was a practical joke, but later dis covered that an effort had been made to blow up the safe, as indicated.
 Philadelphia claims to be experi- encing evidence of returning pros perity by the increased number of building permits granted. Those issued during the month of May were the heaviest of any month for the past two years, and on the basis of the issues for the past three weeks and the few remaining days of the month estimated, operations costing over four million dollars will have been started during the month ot June.
 i Bob Meeks, who was arrested last Tuesday for complicity in the Fort Bridger postolfice robbery, has been positively identified by A. N. Me Intosh, cashier of the Bank of Montpelier, Idaho, as one of the three men who robbsd that bank of S7,O00 on August la last year, and he will be delivered at Montpelier by. Sheriff Ward. Rumors are cur. rent that Moeks will bs rescued on the way to Montpelier.
 The Hoffman murder in San Fran. cisco is as much a mystery as ever. Chief of Police Lees, whose duty 1t is to assist in discovering the mur- derer, openly proclaims his firm conYiction of the innocence oi Thaod0ra E;gal tha hook kaa mar