Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-08-26
Fortieth Year.

of the stockholders.
Portland, Maine, Aug. 21.-A mimic
war. in which detachment of the
United States army and the fleet OF
the North Atlantic squadron will take
part, began today with a notification
to the land forces that the hostile feet
sailed from Tropics today. Prepar-
tiOns we're Immediately begun for the
defense of the harbor. Troops are go
ing into camp to await the arrival OF
the fleet two days hence. Major Gen.
Chaffee is in command of the land
forces and Rear Admiral Barker is in
command of the fleet of the enemy.
Washington, Aug. 2l.-Sir Liang
Cheng Tung, the Chinese minister,
today. informed the state department
that he had received a dispatch from
his government confirming the report
that Prince Ching will sign the treaty
on October Sth, opening two ports of
Manchuria. The Chinese minister is
advised that the Chinese government
will yield gracefully to the demands
of the United States.
London, Aug. 21.-Lord Salisbury
is slowly sinking and has received the
last sacrament Oxygen is being ad-
ministered to prolong life as long as
possible.
This evenings official bulletin an
nounced no change in the patients
condition. Premier Balfour arrived
at Hatfield this afternoon.
Oyster Bay, Aug. 2I.-Financial
legislation and New York state poll
ties we're the principal topics of dis
cussion today between the president
and his guests. Gov. O'Dell of New
York is expected to arrive at Oyster
Bay on the yacht Aileen shortly after
noon today. He Will lunch with the
RoOsevelts.
Chehalis, Wash, Aug. 2I-Three
men are dead as result of an acct
dent to logging train on the railroad
at Peel. The engine jumped the
track, carrying down five men, three
of whom died.
Guthrie, o. T., Aug. 24.-Articles
of incorporation of the Pan-American
Railroad company with a capital of
$3.50, 900, 900 were filed here today.
IT, ,.,,r,oeo of Tho oorDorofiOp Ia Soid
to be to build line of railroad, ex-
tending from Port Nelson on Hudson
bay, through Manitoba, thence
through the middle west of the Unit
ed States, to Galveston, thence
through Mexico, Central and South
America to Buenos Ayres, on the At
lantic ocean. 1t is estimated that the
length of the road will be ten thous-
and miles.
The incorporators are W. H. Dodge,
S. y Sheldon, W. j. Pendleton, and
Z. G.. Phelps, of Oklahoma, and c. E.
Wells, of Lincoln, New.
Chicago, Aug. 24.-The walters and
cooks of several down town lunch
rooms we're called out today. This is
the first move of the union in a re-
newed fight against the restaurant
keepers association. An effort will
be made today to make the walkout
complete.
Nevo, New, Aug. pa. G. Cleve
land one of the largest cattle raisers
in the west, aud prominent poll
tician of this state is dead.
New York, Aug. 24.-The weather
bureau predicts light, to fresh and
variable winds over the international
yacht course on Tuesday, with unset
tied weather and possibly showers.
/ Vienna, Aug. pa Constantinople
correspondent telegraphs that band
of Bulgarians attacked the Turkish
town of Urgas on the east coast of
Turk and had blown up the govern
ment buildings with dynamite. Two
hundred people are reported to have
been killed.
Sofia, Aug. 24.-The Turks are re
ported to have massacred all the
women and children in twenty two
villages in the districts of Florina
and MOnastir. and afterwards to have
burned both villages. 1t is also al
legged that they killed a number of
prisoners. The streets of KrushevO is
said to be strewn with dead. There
are uuconfirmed rumors of fighting
and massacre proceeding in the streets
of AdrianOpole.
/ Clls tantinople, Aug. pa ccording
to Turkish advices, when the insur-
gents captured Vasihiko they killed
the garrison, consisting of fifty SOL
diers and about one hundred inhabit-
ants. The insurgents are now threat
ening Midia, sixty miles north west
of ConstantinopIe. Refugees are ar
irving from MidIa, fearing massacre
there.
New York, Aug. 24-The Shamrock
WAS measured at Erie Basin today,
after taking aboard her anchor and
chain. as required by the rules. Sir
Thomas Upton said he had been in
formed by Mower, the official meas
urer. that her racing rank is unaffect-
ed bv the remeasurement. Ii is pre-
sumed that sufficient weight was re-
moved to equalize the weight OF the
anchor and chain. The Reliance was
taken out for sail this morning, for
the purpose of trying her new sails.
Fond du Lac. Wis, Aug. 4.-The
Chicago and Northwestern passenger
train from Chicago was wrecked south
of here early this morning and one
person killed and thirty passengers
injured. The entire train went down
, twenty foot embankment.
ReadviIle, Mass, Aug. 4.-Lou
Dillon broke the worlds record in
, trotting today by going a mile in two
minutes fiat. The mare was driven by
Willard Sanders who received a mag
niGceut ovation from the immense
gathering. The time by quarters was
. 30 Ia: 80 L.: 30 IA: %.
Rome. Aug. "A. The Congregation
Propaganda met here today under the
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