Arizona weekly journal-miner., 1900-06-06

that he shall keep his doors open all
the time use 10 screens whatever, and
that no one shall be allowed to treat"
or set EN- up in his place of bust
ness Every man who takes a drink
must pay for his own liquor
/ \ New York dealer recently received
consignment of lumber which is said
to be the first ever shipped TO the
United States from Manila. The wood
was mahogany of the finest quality.
and was sold to firm of piano manu-
facturerS. to be made into piano cases.
The mercury at Cape Nome Alaska.
from January Il to January -. ranged
from Is degrees below zero to IS be
low January % it rose to degrees
above and till February II it continu-
ed above. reaching 20 degrees.
The viii of Captain Thomas Wilson.
the millionaire vessel owner, has just
been filed in Cleveland 1t provides
half the estate shall he used to estab-
ish home for aged couples and that
in all cases preference shall be given
To take sailors and their wives.
\ woman WAS arrested in Louisville
Kentucky. the other day for smoking
cigarettes on the street The magis-
trate before whom she was given a
hearing said he was sorry that there
was no law under which he could hold
her. and that some such measure ought
to he enacted
Charles T. Geerearts of Saratoga.
y. y. aged 81. a Corinth blacksmith.
died recently from the effects of a
bite in the cheek inflicted during
fight with George Gray Il hotel en-
ploye The coroner made an investi-
CATION in the case and viii hold Gray
responsible for GeercartS' death. Geer
carts died in great agony. His face
was distorted as result of blood
poisoning. Cray. who threatened to
kill himself when his victim died has
disappeared
y school of practical farming viii
soon be started by prominent persons
in New York on a farm near Sing
Sing. The students, as planned. viii
include both men and women. and
will he taught gardening the care of
orchards. raising stock and poultry.
keeping bees and house decorations.
rs well as the usual subjects of scien-
tifc farming already taught ut many
of the scientific schools. The course
will extend over two years.
The Knoxville. Tennessee chamber of
commerce has decided that Admiral
Farragut was born al Lowe'S Ferry
Tennessee. This question has been in
dispute for some time many claiming
that CampbelTs Station was the adj
miral's birth place The chamber of
commerce appointed committee to
ascertain the facts. Two reports We're
made the majority being for loves
Ferry and the minority for Campbelrs
Station. The former was adopted.
Shanghai advices state that British
war ships Orlando and Olgerine are
landing 100 men at Taku. where
French. Russian and japanese guards
have already disembarded. The
boxers are apparently without arms.
except those obtained from the sol
diery. many Of whom are joining the
rebels
Twelve Italian railraod laborerS We're
/ found dead in the woods near Mont
gomery. Alabama. on Wednesday,
their death being the result of eating
poisoned food stolen from boarding
house Rat poison had been put in
meat and -four by negro cook on ac-
count Of stealing that had been going
on
From all parts of the country sur
rounding Pegin. China. news is con
stantly arriving of fresh atrocities by
'Roxers. Three Christian families
were massacred at Shan Lai Yin. sixty
miles from Pekin At Fang Tai station
the work shops and ware houses were
gutted and much rolling stock destroy
ed. The damage Is estimated at half
a million taels. Eight rioters were
captured and viii he decapitated
/ Lieutenant Jens +. Sredje. Company
I /. Forty-seventh volunteers. command
ing scouting party in the southern
I part of Albay province. in the Philip
pines had several engagements with
insurgents in which seventeen of the
enemy were killed and twenty-three
Including Il captaim captured Scouts
burned the town of Yubi. the head
quars Of the rebels. Sergeant Berkeley
was killed during Il slight engagement
near Higao.
General Roberts reports that on sun
day. May -. fight occurred close to
Van Wycksrust. in Gatsrand The
federals fought We'll The British
troops seemed tired out. At dark. the
federa1S were forced TO retire in the
direction Of Van Wycksrust on account
of the overwhelming British force.
The British attacked Witwatersrand
yesterday. and We're in contact with
the federals ut Batsrand. but We're
beaten back with good results by fed
erals under Comamndant Louis Botha.
The federals were heavily bombarded
all day long. but kept their positions.
The British loss is reported to be con-
siderable. The British are near
Utrecht and are also marching on
Lain@Snek
BONDSMEN WIN \ POINT.