Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1904-03-30
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backed by a powerful live stock asso citation, and that he means carrying out the project of establishing an in. dependent packing plant to fight the beef trust is evidenced by an option for ten years and lease, which has been taken by the latter organization on the packing plant of Jacob Dold of Kansas City"
 Pekin, March 24.-Tbe Russian military attache here applied for per. mission to visit Jehol and Chan Wan Tsu, where a mass of troops are sta tioned, and also for a special letter, introducing him to the general. The Chinese foreign office is disinclined to comply with his request.
 New York, March 24.-The ministry for foreign affairs has refused a Rus sian military attache a passport to in- spect the Chinese forces in Manchuria and Mongolia, cables the Herald's Pe- kin correspondent. He has however been furnished with a Chinese escort to accompany him for the same in | spection.
 Denver, March 24.-Gov. Peabody today issued orders to Adjutant Bell to send 300 more soldiers to Telluride. ''The miners may return to Telluride | if they behave themselves, " said the governor.
 London, March 24.-Sir Edwin Arn- old, the we'll known author, died in London today. He was born in 1882.
 New York, March 24-"A communi- cation from we'll known diplomat in Paris published by the semi official Post,'' says Berlin dispatch to the Herald in which it is asserted that 8 most pessimistic view is being taken in Paris in reference to the tension which is declared to have undoubtedly set in between Russia and China. The diplomat ayers that everything goes to show that China is only wait ing for a favorable opportunity to take part in the hostilities.
 St. Louis, March 24-Joseph Carr, clerk Tn the employ of the Rialto Grain and Securities company to- day testified in the Burton trial that he drew a check for $500 on December 26, cashed it and handed the money to Vice President Mahaney. The lat ter testified that he then handed Bur ton the money.
 Los Angeles, March 24.-The jury in the case of Miss Anieta Kelly, against the Potter Hotel company of Santa Barbara, for the loss of limb in an elevator accident on January l9, 1903, today returned a verdict for plaintiff in the sum of 5000 and costs.
 Tokio, March 24.-Admiral Togo's report on the fifth attack on Port Arthur, which was made March 2, reached this city tonight.
 It reads as follows:
 'The combined fleet acted accord ing to plan previously arranged.
 "Two fiotillss of torpedo boat de- stroyers were outside of Port Arthur, as instructed from the night of the 2lst until the morning of the 22d.
 "Although, during this time, our destroyers were under the fire of the enemy, they sustained no damage.
 The main fleet arrived off Port Ar thur at eight o'clock on the morning of March ?. dispatched part of the fleet in the direction of Pigeon bay and ordered the battleships Fubji and Yashima to make an indirect bom- bardment against the inner side of the port.
 During the bombardment the ene- my's ships gradually came out of the harbOr and at the time when the in- direct bombardment stopped, which was about two o'clock, a number of the Russian ships, consisting of five battleships, four cruisers and several destroyers, we believed that the enemy was trying to make a movement of their fleet to draw us near the forts.
 "The enemy's ships shelled us in- directly. Many of their shots fell near the Fuji but our ships sustained no damage. About three o'clock our vessels withdrew off the port.
 Temple, Tex, March 25.-A tragedy occurred here today in which William MacLaughlin, manager of the Inde- pendent telephone company, lost his life and Mrs. W. R. Chandler lies at the point of death. MT. Mclaughlin had just entered the telephone office and was giving Mrs. Chandler, the chief operator, some orders when W. R. Chandler, her husband, entered with a gun in each hand and fired at Mclaughlin. Mclaughlin ran into the next room, pursued by Chandler, who again shot him, killing McLugh- lin instantly. Chandler then return ed to the operators room and fired two shots at Mrs. Chandler, both taking effect.
 Chandler was arrested. He declined to make any statement as to the cause of the tragedy.
 Pueblo, March 25.-John Clark, a son of the sheriff of Las Animas county, says that there is absolute necessity for martial law there. He states that almost every miner in the district is armed.
 Ouray. Colo, March 25.-President Mover, of the Western Federation of Miners, after consulting with the union miners who were evicted from Telluride has decided to send eleven of them back to that place this after noon. Should they be arrested by the military authorities, habeas corpus proceedings will be begun immediate ly to secure their release.
 Chicago. March 25.-Last nights storm caused the destruction of sev- eral house, on Washington Heights, a suburb of Chicago and injured several people.
 At Morgan Park and Fernwood the storm reached the proportions of a tornado, and did much damage, sev-