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

argument was that only options pur
chased was upheld.
Denver, Colo, Nov. 5.-Governol
Peabody and Commissioner of Labor
Montgomery, have practically aban
doned the hope of being able to avert
general strike of the coal miners in
district 10, which includes Colorado,
New Mexico, Utah and Wyoming.
All efforts TO arrange conference
have failed, the operators refusing tc
treat with the union. A walk out i.
scheduled for Nov. 9th.
Denver, Colo, Nov. 5.-''There is
to be no abatement of vigilance until
we have located and exposed the bust
ness man who, in the despicable role
of 'masher, iLsulted the wife of al
honest citizen recently on the publ,
| Streets" said Miss Fannie NJ. Hardin.
president of the Business Women's
Club, and editor of the Business
WOman's Magazine. "We are having
women detectives appointed. They
will 60 along the streets in plain
clothes, and, as they will be chosen
from the most handsome and striking
looking young ladies employed in the
various stores, they will probably form
a successful lure TO those disreptable
men who make overtures to any
woman. We will have some detectives
among the stenographers, too, and it
will not hereafter be safe for any old
hoary headed sinner to offer his bland
ishments to the pretty girl, who
pounds the machine"
Pueblo, Colo, Nov. s. As a con-
sequence of the failure yesterday of
the First National Bank of Victor,
Colo, The Pueblo Title Trust COM
pany, with capital of $3.50, 900, did
not open for business today. The
Trust company was controlled by the
Woods Investment company, which
also owned the Victor bank.
Cripple Creek, Colo, Nov. 5.-The
Bi-metsllic Bank, of Cripple Greek,
failed to open today. The heavy de
cline in real estate and mining stock
is assigned as the cause of its failure
In consequence of the closing of the
Bi-Metallic Bank a run was started
on the Colorado Banking and Trust
company, an allied institution. Hun
dreds stood in line at this company's
office this morning seeking to draw
out their deposits. President Jas. F.
Hadley stated that the company is in
position to weather the storm.
Rome, Nov. 5.-The pope has re-
quested the congregation of cardinals
to hasten its decision in the matter
of the Qualification of Joan of Arc,
which was unaccountably delayed dur
ing the last months of Pope Leo's
life. Mgr. Lorenzelli. the papal nun
clio at Paris, has been instructed, when
he returns to his post, to assure Pres
ident Loubet that the pope hopes to
announce the beatifcation of Joan of
Arc as peace offering to France.
Lexington, Mo, Nov. 5.--John
Proctor shot and wounded David
aged p, today After
shooting Stricken, Proctor went to his
home and took his life. Stricken was
wooing Proctor's daughter He was
forbidden the place. He called today
and with the girl went walking. The
father met them in the road, and he |
shot Stricken in the neck. Physicians
say he will recover. Proctor was one
of Quantrell's men and is about 60 |
years old.
Cape Town, Nov. 6.-Offiical advices
fully confirm the massacre at Warm
bad, Damaraland, on the German
south west coast of Africa, by Bon
lelzwar tribemen. The Germans gal
Iantly fought to the end but were
overwhelmed. 1t is believed that none
Warmbad was burned. Re-
ports of isolated murders of German
traders are frequent. The rebellion is
to the distress caused by |
he drought.
New Haven, Conn, Nov. 6.-The
decision in the Philos Bennett will
Ease in which W. j. Bryan appears
both as executor and beneficiary, was
made by Judge Cleveland in the pro-
bate court today. The court finds that
he sealed letter, sabout which there
has been a coatest, providing for a
rift of fifty thousand dollars 10 the
Bryan family, was not incorporated in
he will. The court expressed no
opinion as to whether the sealed letter
n question can be incorporated in
he will. 1t is understood Bryan will
appeal the case.
The effect of the decision is to pre-
'ent Bryan from obtaining the money
mentioned in the letter, unless the
lecision shall be reversed by the
higher court.
New York, Nov. 6.-Sam Parks was
oday sentenced to two years and three
months at Sing Sing. In imposing
he sentence Judge Newberger said he
ook into consideration the physical
condition of Parks who is said to be
from consumption in It's ad-
'anced stages. Parks was convicted
# forcing Tiffany students to pay him
IS walking delegate for the house,
miths and bridgemens union, five
dollars to call off strike.
New York, Nov. 6.-Securities of
he United States steel corporation
old at lower price today than ever
'efore Cd stock exchange. The low
ecords secured at the outset we're:
Common stock declining to 10 5-s,
referred to IA IA. Five per cent
,onds to 66 "a. Later on heavy offer
ngs of preferred we're sold at 81 "a
nd bonds 60 7-S.
Denver, Nov. Authorization re-
ieved from the coal fields of Colorado
oday indicates that the strike of the
GAL miners is to be NOR, extended
hat was anticipated. 1t is reported
hat the order Of the exective commit
ee of the United Mine Workers of
america declaring a strike in District
20. 10 for today, has been obeyed in l
colorado almost to the man. The US l
al precaution was taken by the .
to maintain order. Al ,