Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-09-02
Flashes From the Wire.

Sofia, Sept. IA general insurrec- tion was proclaimed today in the new districts of Turkey across the frontier of Bulgaria.
 The rising is headed by the famous Macedonian leaders, Gen. Zonticheff, president of the Macedonian council and Col. Jankoff.
 St. Louis, Sept. 1.-Secretary Shaw arrived here this morning for the pur- pose of inspecting the progress made in the erection of the worlds fair buildings, preparatory to beginning the disbursement of the five million dollar appropriation made by the gov ernment. It is expected that he will appoint disbursing agent before he departs.
 New York, Sept. l.-Today's yacht race was declared of after the yachts reached the starting point. There was no wind and it was apparent that the boats could not make the time.
 Milwaukee, Wis, Sept 1.-Three men were asphyxiated in North Ave hue sewer today. They were over come by gas and died before they could escape.
 Berkeley, Cal. Sept. Mrs. l.. J. Richardson, a wife of member of the faculty of the University of Cali fornia caught burglar this morning by shutting the marauder in closet. She then notified the police by tele- phone and the man who was former soldier, named Charles Gaylor, was placed in jail.
 Dover, Eng, Sept. l. 1.-Montague Holbin started from here this evening to swim across the channel. The weather is clear and favorable.
 New York, Sept 1.-Today's attempt to sail the third race of the interna- tional series was another failure. At F 50 it was called off for the day be- cause of lack of wind. Despite the weather conditions the yachts made for the starting point and lay about the lightship for two hours in the hope that the breeze would freshen. After calling it of the committee boat started up the bay flying signal for the race tomorrow.
 Yosemite, Cal, Sept. 1.-The h. dian pow VOWS, which have been car ried on with intense excitement here for the last week came to a sudden end, with the burial of Mrs. "Uncle George'' one of the oldest squaws in the Sierras which took place this morning with imposing ceremonies. The funeral rites continued all night and until sunrise when the obsequies occurred on the Indian burial grounds.
 Sofia, Bulgaria, Sept. 1.-A strong force of Turkish troops recently at tackled the village of Stoilovo which had been occupied by the insurgents. The latter retired after which the Turks entered the place and massacred the entire population, and burned the village.
 Prince Ferdinand of Bulgaria has arrived at Eexinograde where he was joined by Premier Petroff.
 The Hague Sept. 1.-The first ses- sion held today of the court which is to decide the Venezuelan claim ses- sion was given over to discussion of the manner of procedure.
 Telluride, Colo, Sept. 1.-All the union mill men in Telluride district quit work this morning. No violence was attempted, and it is thought that there will be no trouble.
 London Sept. 1.-Secretary Root of the Alaskan boundary commission has accepted an invitation to be the guest of Lord Roberts at the latter's coun- try home in Surrey during his visit to England. Chief Justice Alverstone and British > ar Secretary Frederick will also entertain Secretary Root. Ambassador Choate gives a dinner to- night in honor of the commission.