Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1903-10-14
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 London, Oct. 9.-The heaviest rain fall of years is now in progress In England and is causing immense dam age in the north of England. The val Ives of Dee and Tweed are like in- land seas.
 Cripple Greek, Colo, Oct. 9.-In the district court today an informa- tion was filed against Brigadier Gen. eral Chase, Adjutant General Bell and Judge Advocate McClelland on behalf of the striking miners. charging them with unlawful detention by the mil itsry in the guard house. It is alleged that an attempt was made onIWednes- day to poison the garrison at Camp Fl Paso. It was so successful that every man in the command was prostrated with cramps and diarrhoea. but all re- covered. It is believed that the poi. son was placed in the water tank.
 Paterson. N. J., Oct. 9.-Unless the rain ceases soon, there is danger of another destructive flood in this city. The river district is again partially flooded. and the water is rising rap idly. In tine factories along the river the operatives have been dismissed and are being taken from the build ings ill boat.
 New York, Oct. 9.-The dam across the Ramapo river at the lower end of Pompton Lake, New Jersey. was wash ed out during heavy rain storm to- day, inundating ten miles of country. Many occupants of cottages along the river were forced to flee for their lives. Two bridges were washed out, and travel was cut of except by boat.
 Greensburg, Pa., Oct. 9.-It is be- lieved that six Italian laborers were killed at Bolivar today where crew was working with steam shovel. A portion of the hill eaved, burying the men. The bodies have not yet been unearthed.
 Springfield, Ill.,, Oct. 9.-Of the HOO miners who struck last Friday in eight mines in the Springfield sub-dis- trict because of the failure of the operators to comply with the law re- quiriDg them to provide wash houses at the mines for their miners all have voluntarily returned to work, except those at Spaulding and Woodside. It is understood that they returned to worK under pressure brought to bear on them by the executive committee of the United Mine Workers of Amer ica.
 New York. Oct. 9.--Sir Thomas Lip ton sailed for England today on the steamer Cedric. It is said that he was not feeling as we'll as he looked, but he expected to recoup his strength on the steamer on its voyage across the Atlantic.
 St. Louis, Oct 10.-The savage wilds of distant Patagonia are to be repre- sented at the Worlds Fair. And the representative of that country, strange to say, will be about the biggest man of all the big men of all nations who will visit St. Louis big show in 1904. Chief Mulato. head of the Tehuelche tribe of Patagonia, known since the time of Magellan as the most gigantic race of people on the habitable globe, is announced as the latest royal wis itor.
 The visit of this giant from the fa bled and historic land of giants is ow- ing to the efforts of Chief McGee of the department of anthropology, who has just completed the details of an expedition to Patagonia to enlist the cooperation of Chief Mulato ill an effort to have a number of Patagonian giants visit St. Louis next year. The chief probably will be accompanied by his family, including a son-in-law, and another group of tall Patagonians.
 Chicago. Ill.,, Oct. 10.-Gen. Robert N. Pearson, assistant city paymaster, died in his office in the city hall to- day from heart disease. The veteran had just returned from luncheon and walked into the office when he fell in faint. Assistant Paymaster $. k. Wharton caught him in his arms, and others helped to carry the limp form to the corridor. Four swift attacks within thirty minutes ended the struggle.
 Quincy, Ill.,, Oct. 10.-Constantine Langenbacker, aged 75 years, an in- mate of the state soldiers home, has just received the assurance that he is one of the heirs to an estate estimated at s25O, 600. For forty years all of his brothers supposed that he was dead, and that he was still in the land of the living was learned by the merest accident by his brother who lives in Pittsburg.
 San Francisco, Cal, Oct. lO.-From apparently authentic sources it is learned that during the past three years SIO4. 34S, 369 have been spent for betterments and equipment on the lines of the Hartman system, includ- ing the Union Pacific, Southern Pa citic, Oregon Short line, Oregon Nav igation company, Chicago & Alton and the Kansas City Southern roads. On the Union and Southern Pacific lines alone the improvements have entaiIed an expenditure of sS6, 603, 93S.
 Guthrie. Okla, Oct. l0.-Overcome with grief because of the loss of bis property, Silas C. Hoover, aged n, of Anderson, Ind, died Thursday at the home of his son, near Oklahoma City. Recently Hoover contracted a second marriage with woman who Hoover afterward believed welded him to get his property. The case caused much of sensation, the wOm- an and her first husband being arrest ed in connection with the matter. T New Orleans. Oct. 10.-One hun dred and fifty policemen are on guard today to prevent trouble at the docks of the Leyland line where the long shoremeu and screwme1 are out on a strike. A federal injunction is being served on the labor leaders. \ con- ference of strikers and the mayor is