Weekly Arizona journal-miner. [volume] (Prescott, Ariz.) 1903-1908, 1903-11-04


t telegraphed here that the ascent ha
: been accomplished. 1t is stated tina
e an altitude of over %, coo feet was at
e tanned, where the American aud Ital
f ian flags were planted. Great add
: tions have been made to the geograph
Y ical knowledge of certain sections @
t the Himalayas and material gathere
for another work on Himalayan noun
I tain climbing.
London, Oct. 29.-Sir Thomas Lip
D ton has definitely withdrawn his offe
5 to present cup for a trans Atlantic
t yacht race in 1904, making way TO
S Emperor William, who will presen
3 a cup for the same purpose through
the New York yacht club or the At
] lantic yacht club.
Mukden, Manchuria, Oct. %
detachment Of Russian troops entered
. this town yesterday and reoccupieC
; the guard houses. This action wa
taken because of the weakness dis
played by the Chinese authorities,
who do not fulfill their promises, and
owing to a general ferment prevailing
here.
! Yokohama, Oct. pa collision
occurred in fog today off Hakodate,
Japan, between the Russian Yushen
Kaisha company's Progress and Tokai
Maru. The latter was sunk. Of one
hundred passengers and crew aboard
the Tokai only fifty six were saved.
New York, Oct. 29.-Thomas Nc
Cauley, l6 years old, lies at the point
of death in a Brooklyn hospital from
injuries received in foot ball game.
His neck is broken and his lower
limbs are paralyzed.
Washington, Oct. pa wooden
cross marks the spot on Custer battle
field, Montana, where Gen. Custer
fell. Originally a stone marked the
place, but tourists demolished this
completely. In his annual report In
spector General G. H. Burton suggests
that an iron post be raised over this
historic spot. Custer battlefield is
now a national cemetery, and there
has been a movement started to have
it converted into park by means of
irrigation.
New York, Oct. 29.-At the early
morning service today Dowie an
nounced to his followers another cru
SADIE. He told the host to return to
Zion City and to save their money
against the expenses of another cru
SADIE. The departure of the host is
scheduled for the early part of next
week. Dowie will remain and will
conduct religious services in Carnegie
hall for four days.
Pueblo, Colo, Oct. 30.-The east
bound Chicago flyer on the Santa Fe
was wrecked at l 80 this morning at
Apishspa creek. four miles east of
Fowler. 1t is said that the spikes had
been removed from one rail on the
bridge over the creek and when the
engine left the track one span of the
bridge one hundred feet long went
down. Two cars with the engine fell
into the creek. Engineer Walker was
seriously scalded. Ten or twelve
persons we're injured. The private car
of A. S. Kimberly and party, eastern
bankers, who we're returning from
California was attached to the train
but none of the party was injured.
Thirty persons we're injured, three
quite seriously. With the exception
of the Pullman and special Car the
entire train went into the creek.
Nation, ILL.,, Oct. 3O.-The two
year old son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
WEIGH died Sunday as result of
mistake in medicines, the child being
given bichloride of mercury instead
of caIomel, as was intended sby the
physician. At the cOroner's inquest
the attending physician testified that
NC pIopdIcu a OOA Va OoAOhncA boDic1c
and also box of bichloride tablets
for use in another case. After he had
prepared the medicines he picked up
the two boxes to mark them with di-
rections, and gave them to the mother
to give her child. Instead of pick
ing up the box Of calomel, however,
he picked up the bichloride of mer-
curry. The mother of the child gave
this medicine.
Leavenworth, Kan, Oct. 3d.
Frank Lemon, deputy warden Of the
United States penitentary, left for
Denver today to bring in Thomas Kat
ing a convict mutineer captured at
Longmont, near Denver. Rating was
working on a farm when two detec-
tives, pretending to be hunters, drew
near and captured him. Hating and
Arthur Hewitt, now in the Texas pen
itentiary, were the ones first noticed
with pistols the day of the big NUT
my. Hating is under indictment for
murder and will be tried along with
six others in Topeka in November.
With the capture of Rating only five
of the twenty six mutiDeers are now
at large.
Peoria, Ills, Oct. 30.-The dissolu-
ton of the consolidated grocers of
America which was organized last
February with 81. 500, 600 cash and
which it was proposed should control
the leading retail groceries of the
country is announced today. 1t was
organized by Flavel Shurtlif of Poor
ia. AS the stores are not paying div
idends the company will go out of
existence.
Butte, Mont, Oct. 30.-Jas.J. Hill,
president of toe Great Northern rail-
road, United States Senator Paris
Gibson and Gov. Jos. X. Toole, of
Montana, arrived here this morning
They are now in conference with Sen
ator W. A. Clark in the latter's office
They constitute the board of arbitra-
ton to settle the difference between
the Amalgamated Copper company
and the Heinze faction.
Atlanta, Ga, Oct. 30.-Miller Lee
was hanged here today for the murder
of Lila May Suttles. He was reject.
ed sutton, and killed the girl just
after the minister had pronounced the