Weekly Arizona journal-miner., 1905-03-01


thousand.
MILWAUKEE, Feb 25-Chicagc
captured two championships and St
Paul one, in the tourney of the
American Bowling congress, which
ended today. Gunther's team OF
Chicago, with a score of 1886, carried
off first money in the five man class
Stretch and Rolfe, of Chicago, took
the first honors in the doubles with
1,2l3. Today's play in singles brought
but few changes, the high man at the
finish being Anderson, of St. Paul,
651.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25-The
senate today heard the concluding
arguments on both sides of the
Swayne impeachment case, ex-Senat-
or Thurston speaking for Swayne.
After discussion of almost two
hours in secret session, an order to
vote on Monday morning at ten
O'Clock was made. The vote will be
on the articles separately, and will
continue until they have been passed
upon.
The senate has at last granted the
request of the house for a conference
on the statehood bill, and the con-
ferees on the measure and also on the
Panama Canal bill, have been ap-
pointed.
The naval appropriation bill was
considered in part, and while it was
before the senate, Mr.. Hale and Mr..
German united in condemning the ra-
pid increase of the navy.
WASHINGTON, Feb. % - The
house today divided its time between
legislation and patriotic exercises. An
hour and half was spent passing a
minor bill. The same period was de-
voted to a consideration of the sun
dry civil appropriation bill without
reaching conclusion of that meas
ure. Legislation then gave way to
speeches, in which the house partici-
pated in honoring the memory of
Houston and Austin, when the marble
statues of each, which have been
placed in statuary hall by the state
of Texas, were formally accepted.
The house will meet tomorrow in
honor of the late Representative
Croft, of South Carolina.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 25.-Japan,
through her minister at Washington,
has absolutely denied all rumors that
she is suing for peace, or that any act
of the mikado's representatives can be
so construed.
ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 25.-The
report of the findings of the interna-
tional commission Of inquiry into the
North sea affair, was not generally
known at st. Petersburg last night,
but after the previous illusory reports
is bound to be received with real dis
WARSAW, Feb. 27.-Murderous at
tacks occurred today on a solitary po-
lIceman or on small patrols in the
streets of Warsaw, causing great anxi-
ETY. to the authorities, who are at
loss to know how to protect the po-
licemeu.
The force of police is entirely mad
equate and consists of only 1000 men |
to a population of 800, 900, of whom
t, 600 are known to be roughs and |
of the most desperate class. |
Reports are current today that these I
will continue until the num- |
Der of policemen killed equals the to-
al number of persons killed in Janua-
ry. The streets are now filled with |
oeggars and the main thoroughfares |
ire scarcely safe for pedestrians after
night fall.
MUKDEN, Feb. p. A correspond
ent of the associated press, who has
ust returned here after trip west
yard to investigate the reports of the
of japanese in Mongolia,
hows them be to greatly exaggerated.
The japanese are there only in small
numbers and they are partly engaged
n melting the Chinese against Rus
ians, and in gathering bread and
rain, which they are sending in great
Quantities. Others are organizing and
raining bands of Mongols and Chinese
,andits, which are intended 10 attack
he railroad. The Japanese number
90 and the Chinese bandits number
ne 5000 are scattered aJ.G. in Mon
Ola.
MUKDEN, Feb. 28.-Russians re-
ort that japanese are in possession of