Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-12-09


into the house the day of the Fehrs
disappearance Louise Lindholm,
Bonier'5 housekeeper and Kate Kahr
have been arrested.
st. Louis, Dec. 3.-Goaded by the
thought of losing large rooming house
in which she had invested her say.
ings of many years, Mrs. Anna Peetz
last evening attempted to burn down
the house and incinerate herself il
the burning pile. She was rescued by
roomers in the place and sent to the
city hospital where she is being treat
ed for severe burns. She inhaled the
flames, causing internal injuries which
are considered serious.
New Orleans, Dec. 3.-The cotton
market advanced forty points here
after the government bureaus report
was received.
Chicago, Dec. 3.-Dowie issued,
this morning through his chief of
police, the following order: "All who
have not Zion in their hearts can not
come into Zion. From now on, arrest
or escort to the city limits, every per-
son who is not OF the faith or who is
not United States official. We will
bow to the government alone" The
force of Zion Eguards;was doubled to-
day, many patrolling the outskirts of
Zion on horse back. At the general
store, trade checks were taken today
instead of money, Notwithstanding
the receivers had decided to the con-
trary yesterday. There was rush to
the store this morning to obtain sup
plies, as many had exhausted their
food and we're in extreme need. Fed
eral Custodian Redieke said today
that his inspection of Dowie's books
led him to believe that Dowie is much
better off financially than !: any bank
rupt he has ever known. The receiv-
ers are at loss to know where he
can get the money 70 pay the workers
in the factories, but Dowie says that
they will work for nothing, provided
their food is furnished them.
Federal Judge Kohlsaat today ap-
pointed John Alexander Dowie as
temporary manager of Zion City's in
dustries.
Chicago, Dec. 1.-The police today
/ 1ieaovcra, I,rra 1uop+s+ias Of Ivpo
mite hidden in the northwest part of
the city. A rigid search is being made
for the persons who secreted it and
who are believed to be connected with
the four bandits recently captured.
Grand Rapids, Mich, Dec. 4.-The
examination of Alderman Charles
johnson, charged with accepting a
bride from Liant X. Salisbury, to sup
port the Lake Michigan water deal,
was taken up in the police court to-
day, Salisbury having recovered sutti-
GENTLY to take the stand. He said
that johnson agreed to support the
water deal for $1,000 cash, $3.50 of
which Salisbury said he paid him.
Salisbury said: "a little while after
offered johnson $1,000, 1 further
promised him $500 in bonds. He did
not ask for them, this proposition be
ing made by me voluntarily"
New York, Dec. 4.-Cotton was
again excited today. All the foreign
markets show big advances and the
market opened here at new high rec
ord figures. Most intense excitement
prevailed on the Manchester and Liv-
erpool exchanges today, American
cotton advancing as much as A
points. 1t is said in London that yes
terday's estimate of the American cot
ton. crop means terrible calamity
for Lancashire on account of the scar
city of that product
Cripple Creek, Dec. &C. g. Ken
nison, Sherman Parker and W. f.
Davis of the executive committee of
the Western Federation of miners in
this district, against whom informa-
tions we're filed yesterday, charging
them with murder and conspiracy to
murder, are now confined in the coun-
ty Jail here. Their bail was fixed at
Sl5, 600 but they have thus far been
unable to secure such a bond.
st. Petersburg, Dec. 4.-Russia's
reply to Japan's proposals is almost
completed but will not be ready for
transmission TO Toxic until next
week. Strong hopes are expressed in
official circles that the answer will be
acceptable to Japan in the main, if
not in all its details. Russia will
make concessions but in turn she pro-
poses several notifications of the pro-
posals made 10y Japan.
Washington, Dec. Representative
Livernash of California introduced q
Joint resolution in the house today
Defining the intention of the United
States concerning the isthmus of Pan
ANA" Ii disclaims on the part Of the
United States any intention to impair
Colombian sovereignty DT to support
the republic OF Panama against the
Colombian government or to interfere
in any way in the relations between
Colombia and Panama.
Washington, Dec 1.-The navy de-
partment this morning received word
of the arrival of the Submarine boat
Adder in tow of the Peoria at Ports
mouth. The Yankton has gone after
the Mocassin. The Mocassin was
boarded by the life saving crew at
Currituck station today, who found
her tight and in good condition but
no one aboard
Salina, Kas., Dec. A fire today
destroyed The five story building of
the II. D. Lee Merchant Company.
The loss amounts TO more than $780,
eco but is partially insured.
Washington, Dec. 4. - Minister
Beaupre, at Bogota, has advised the
state department that the Hay Herran
canal treaty was rejected by the Co
lombian senate on its merits, that is
to say, the treaty itself, in its text
and spirit, was regarded as being OBJ
iectiOnabie.
Cape Henry, Va, Dec. 4.--The sub
marine torpedo boat. Mocassin. is
high and dry on Cauituck beach
The boat is apparently in good con
dition with roj dron of water inside
of her. The Yankton aud Vixen have
cone IN the scene Of the stranded vas-