Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-03-11

last night after admitting his guilt.
 Denver, March 9.-Gov Peabody to- [ day recalled portion of the troops sent to Colorado City to maintain , order during the strike. A military , guard will still be retained at the re- duction works until the strike is ended.
 Chicago, March 9.-The jury which will try the cases against the coal
 operators who are accused of cOnspir- acy was completed today. Thirteen hundred and thirteen men were exam ined before the jury could be com pleted.
 Memphis, Tenn, March 9.-The river guage is still moving steadily
 upward. At noon today it marked the highest water during the present rise. Reports from the over flowed districts indicate that there is dis tress among the negro farmers.
 St. Louis, Mo. March 9.-One hun dred families living below Alton, H. linois, have been rendered homeless as result of the rise in the Missis- sippi river. The river is threatening to inundate the farming lands along the banks. People are moving out in scores.
 Washington, March 9.-President today nominated O. D. M. Gaddis to be postmaster at Kingman, Arizona. This appointment was made prior to the adjournment of congress but the senate failed to reach it for confirm nation.
 Ogden, Utah, March 9-A fatal shooting scrape took place at Matlan this morning on the Southern Pacific The east bound freight stopped at son, Brakemen Malan and Stevenson ordered some twenty-five hObos from the cars.
 As the tramps were forced to leave, one of them named Pat Costello, drew revolver and ordered the train men "hands up'' and then began shooting. Malan returned the fire in- fiicting fatal wounds on Costello.
 Berlin, March 6.-Earth quake shocks have been felt for two days in the mountains of Saxony. The shocks today were very violent. The inhabitants of Crazlitz left their houses for safety today and great ex- citement prevails among them.
 Washington, March 6.-The demo- cratic senatorial caucus. which met | at Il o'clock this morning, organized | by electing Senator German to his | old position as chairman. He made a | brief speech in assuming the chair. | The caucus then proceeded to other business.
 New York, March 5.-Ellen Vail, | aged 5, and her daughter, Eliza beth, aged 2, met their death in a | fire on East Seventeenth street early | today The older woman was suffo- cated and the younger one jumped from the fourth floor. The property lost by fire is small.
 Washington, March 5.-President | Roosevelt today sent to the senate the nomination of w. D. Crum, colored, to be collector of the port at Charles ton, $. c. This is the second nomin- ation of Crum, the senate at its ses- sion just closed having failed to con firm the appointment.
 St. Johns, N F., March 9.-The steamer Ulanda arrived here yesterday evening after a passage of twenty one days from Liverpool. She experienced terrible weather. Carpenter Marlsen was killed, Boatswain Cook had an arm broken, and Engineer Brayton had three fingers torn from his hand during the storm. The steamer was badly damaged by the force of the hurricane.
 Buffalo, March IA woman named Marian Hutchinson, a former em ployee of the murdered man Edwin L. Burdick, at his envelope factory, was taken into custody by the police today. Superintendent of Police Bull declared that the woman is not under arrest but is simply being detained. She is being examined by Bull and the district attorney.
 Glenn Falls, N. r., March By the capsizing of a fiatboat used as a ferry at Spiers Falls today, nine men were drowned. There were sixty men in the boat. The current was very struck the boat. In the confusion, one man jumped out, and in doing so caused the boat to tip over, half the men falling into the river and being carried down by the current. Four bodies have been recovered.
 Washington, March 6.-The secre- tary of the navy has received a tele- gram from Rear Admiral Glass, con- manding the Pacific squadron, saying that all is quiet at Amapala, Hon. duras, and that reports indicate the success of Bonilla, the insurgent leader and the restoration of peace shortly. The fleet will leave Amapala today for Acapulco and San Fran cisco.
 Washington, March GA Swede who gave his name as z. Berg of Provi dence, R. l., tried for an hour this morning to see President Roosevelt. He was urged by the white house at taches to reduce his communication to writing which he attempted to do. but failed. Berg told the secret ser vice officers, that several years ago he had informed the United States |