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Arizona Weekly Republican, 1893-01-19

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Postmaiter Copes concerning the mat matter - ter matter of changing. When the inspector was here two months ago ho said more room would be necessary in case free delivery was allowed, and beside cer tain lurmturo consisting of tables and boxes would have to be furnished by the lessor of the building. The letter was shown yesterday to a number of business mon near the present location and all wero decidedly averso to any change. Miss Cole's at Homo. Miss Nathalio Cole has isxued invita invitations - tions invitations for a party trt be given at her home Wednesday evening, Jan. 25, in honor of her friend, Mis Wilt of Chicago, the occasion for the party be being - ing being MiBs Wilt's birth day. "Faire Candir" "Cuerillis des Noisettes," Miss Masten Entertains. Miss May Masten will entertain tho members of tho Whist club at her homo Saturday evening. A irood time is as assured.. - sured.. assured.. School Houses. There am about 120 pupils in our school houses without desks, many others have barely bench room to sit on. and still the number of school chil children - dren children applicants for admission is increas increasing - ing increasing duilv. The services of three or four additional teachers have become a matter of absoluto necessity. It is not advisable to allow this condition of things to continue, besides sanitary conditions demand attention. A Citizen. A COSTLY SHAFT, The Expensive Experience of Two Litigious Gentlemen Who Are Contending for a Principle They Believe to be Rleht. Jnmes McCarthy and Henry V. Kyder are litigants from principle and thoy don't worry aboil, the cost attend attending - ing attending the exposition of their principles. Some time ago a a pair of buggy shafts valued at $2 50, Iving in front ol Mr McCarthy's blacksmith shop, were transformed into kindling wood. Mr. McCarthy says the devastation was wrought'by Mr. Ryder's team and he accordimrlv brought suit to recover $2.50. The case came up yesterday be fore Justice Kincaitl. Hoth gentlemen appeared with hiph-pru-ed attorneys. Mr. McCarthy was represented by Judge linker, who hud been retained for $50. Mr. Millay, who had just Docketed a fee of liko amount, appeared for Mr. Ryder. Tho parties could agree on nothing, and the litigation was un unusually - usually unusually acrimonious. In ttie course of his examination. Mr. McCarthy en gaged in a healed di"cii"Binn with the opposing conn-el, and both were called down by Judge Raker. Replied Mr. Millay: "If you will kindly restrain your client you will save me the trouble of breaking this shaft again over his head," and ho pointed to the demoral demoralized - ized demoralized ehaft, which had been submitted in evidenco. Again in tho covrso of his nrgument in support of the theory that tho Bhaft had not been broken in the manner described by Mr. McCarthy, Mr. Millay said: "Your honor has ai much sense as McCarthy, myself, or any other Irishman, etc." Illustrative of tho destructive tenden tendencies - cies tendencies of Mr. Ryder's teams, Judge Raker said in order tnat perfect immunity from danger might bo secured when ever one of those teams was seen ap approaching, - proaching, approaching, everything should be carried inside, tho clothing nailed to the wall, the children removed to the house-top, and then persons with a comparative sense of safety, might await the passing of the juggernaut. Tho jurv found for McCarthy and Ryder filed" notice of appeal to tho dis district - trict district court. McCarthy swears that if Ryder wins in the district court ho will go to su premo court, thence to tho supreme court of tho United States, if necessary. FOR DOCTOR AND DENTIST. To THK exclusive use of white bread Sir James Crichton-Hrowno attributes, in the London Lancet, the prevailing decay in teeth. A physician in Switzerland declares that he cures certain forms of throat disease simply by making; his patients yawn several times a day. The Harvard faculty has announced that- during the fall jind winter prac practical - tical practical courses will be given to medical practitioners in bacteriological diag diagnosis - nosis diagnosis of Asiatic cholera. Imported germs will be u&ed. I)ns. IluiiN'cns and Vcrnicke, of Ham Hamburg, - burg, Hamburg, who have been experimenting to see if cholera germs can bo transmitted to tobacco, claim to have demonstrated that tobaccoo smoke is burc death to the bacilli. INDUSTRIAL NOTES. America produced ten million barrels of salt last year. Tun fur faeal and fur otter trado of Alaska is worth $300,000,000 11 year. The people of tho United States con consume, - sume, consume, it is said, 200,000,000 bottles of pickles annually. New and valuable halibut banks have been found to tho west of Capo Flattery, Washington. A block of marble 15 feet long, 5 feet 4 inches wide and 0 feet thick has just been quarried in California. AsiElUCAN factories manufacture near- ly two millions of watches a year. And they arc not able to keep up with the incrcaso in population.

Upon the Horizon. British Rises Preparation to uiscip- linetheKhedive. iTho Situation Is Kegaraea as Extromoly Sorlous. J The French. Russian ana iurKin Powers Likely to bo Involved In the Controversy. rous, Jan. 18.-Associated Preen. i .irnedlv convened cabinet council a heid th'n al.ernoon. The unex unex-KCteJ - KCteJ unex-KCteJ call Kr the conference has CjoneJ decided sensatiou, as it was conieuured action is to bo taken in re re-e,riiothe - e,riiothe re-e,riiothe sudden spirit of indepen independent - dent independent displayed by the khedive of Tpt m changing tho ministry with without - out without bating "rsl obtained the consent of theBiitish government. Cromer, tho British representative at Cairo declined n. the new ministry and tho vbed.ve refills to make any chances. I mi telegram from Cromer was re re-,ia' - ,ia' re-,ia' the foreign otlice early this ,iie.n.K.D Soon afterward the Russian .ml Irencn ambassadors and the Ger Ger-mD - mD Ger-mD urged affairs called upon Lord Rjwwrry the foreign tniiiister and a (omeuai heated conNersatipn took mate M. Waddington. the lTnch iuoaadur and M. Stall the Russian in, iaad-jr ere bubeequontly closeted T ,,. nr prune minister for some time. in o'.kuk a summons for a Un , -ouncil at 5 o'clock was issued. 1 ,e , .. in.il rose at G .35 o'clock after jm. . ng unanimously to treat the inrti with utmost firmness. The i B. la. H rTS Ul'ClUeU IU 1UIIUI1U iiiiu ... -. u i manner that his position as rii i-i hgpt ilfpeiuls upon tne goou Ural lintain and the Hritish i i . . ... ..:.... l..t w . "Wiioieul win muse iu 10.111,111.0 mo r .uaiv uiiiiiKtry appointed. It is 1 - i"! tiut the khadive's action is at at-ti - ti at-ti ..1 I 1.) concerted Russian, French jn 1 Ki'.n ln'rigiiea. Olilcial inter interim - im interim 1 a given this evening confirming tn. . i- reported action taken by the C.I'O't BURNPD TO DEATH EN ROUTE. A Singular and Terrible Disaster on a Russian Railroad. rrkitsBiKO, Jan. 18. Associ- imi 1 t-,r 1 remarKauie acciuen. n-tu'ir ilus inoruiiig on tho railway ike iir eeu si -toiibk and Samara. A tar n lna.lid with recruits was going at lu ired when the forward car took an- l ,r sumo reason the engineer did Eu si, ,p and the entire train was soon m nnii.HS. Vh many of the recruits as i mi j iniped from the car windows. ,iuii. auji-tl in deep snow banks and cma 1 iniiirv, others struck the fr.'iiii.i and were killed, many were fur 11 1 burned before jumping and a Biiimwr were burned to death in cars b, . fre entir ly consumed. When tue 1 . was railed it was found that 42 y- - if.t, at) terribly burned or otlier otlier-;'" - ;'" otlier-;'" hj irnl. An investigation will be hr 1 . l-terinine tho cause of lire, but it i-s.ippoSHil ibat soldiers skylarking in ii' i 'riard car upset a stove. S-ORT IN HIS ACCOUNTS. AL. . jrma Town Treasurer Wlth- out Funds. hi-BuHM, lal , Jan. 18. Thomas Hai ' t 1 trt-murcr ih short in Ins ' 11 - a coiisiileralile amount. He (''in ! k on the' Herkeley bank for lino . ,1',,. iiennan Savings and Ixmn ha' k 11 sun riatn'isco in payment for e. m 1 ,ftit bonds. The Hurkeley bunk "' in-1 Un. i heck as the town had no in.. a. iw-i 1 Itaii I Ui-la ex I 1 "ii dfpusit. Hann says he haH i.jwii s money 111 his own tmsi Im 1 l.tiN no idea how his affairs ii- da turned over property val- Jt inn ti, his bondsmen and an ! 1 x.iiuinmg his books. In tho Senato. W'-.iiv.iuN, Jan. 18. Pfeffer of Kaunas rrxuined his snpech in sunnort 01 thp nit resolution to amend tho ution so as to limit the presi- 'i.'lli'eto ono term. Tho ami- dfm i "j" 'i biilwiis taken up and Hoar of s'analiupttH resumed his argument Ha hm r t, ground of its unconstt unconstt-"'i"tiUiy. - "'i"tiUiy. unconstt-"'i"tiUiy. l'urther arguments against ''" . nituutiunality of the bill were tuail,. ,.v (jraV( vB9t aR,i piatt. After a fxcmivo session tho senato ad adjourned. - journed. adjourned. Disastrous Railroad Wrock. -Y'"-1". www, Jan. 18. The Santa " a dornia limited was wrecked neaf ,. 7"a.v. William Koss, a waiter in ""Uininircar wni till...! nn.l .It- ,,c. ""wsand eiiiht of tho crew of tho ii"tii,ftr were badlv injured. They a,. ,a '' 'akpn to Fort Madison for treat treat-""at - ""at treat-""at The linancial loss was heavy. Washington's Sonator. JMim, Wash., Jan. I8.-TI10 legisla legislate - te legislate "l'et "i j'"nt session today and cast Allots for United States senator. '"! was not changed from yoitor yoitor-" - " yoitor-" -..to, Third ballot stood Allen L !!"er 3G' Uriea 2-". Teats 0. Fifty BVe "'"ssary to choice. Senator Murphy of Now York. tatTm.' N.' Y ' Jan- ".-The legisla- noon , 8 in Jinl Beb8in '"' a"ef Wa t0 etat a United States senator to

The Ex-President Passes Peacefully Away. His Death Received with Sorrow. Tho Senate and House Both Adjourn. The Funeral to Occur Tomorrow Under Charge of tho Loyal Legion and G. A. R. Fremont, Ohio, Jan. 18. Associated Press.) The news of tho death of ex ex-President - President ex-President Hayes was received here this morning by tho citizens with much sor sorrow. - row. sorrow. The whole city is in mourning. Flags are at half mast, testifying to the regard, with telegrams of condolence pourlnc in from people of prominence from all parts of the country. Arrange Arrangements - ments Arrangements for the funeral have not been completed. The Loyal Legion and G. A. R. will probably havo charge of it. The funeral service will be held Fri Friday - day Friday afternoon. Telegrams of condo condolence - lence condolence have been received from President Harrison and prominent people all over tho country. At Washington. Washington, Jan. 18. After remarks of Martin Sherman in eulogy of the late R. 15. Hayes the senate adjourned. Tho house, after a short session also ad adjourned - journed adjourned after eulogistic remarks by Haynea and otherB. At a special cabinet meeting this afternoon tho order was signed by the president and issued, recitingthe death, public sorviccs, and private virtues of ex-President Hayes and ordered the federal buildings to be draped In mourning for thirty days. Public busi business - ness business will be suspended on the day of the funeral, and suitable military and naval observances will be made. Se Secretaries - cretaries Secretaries Chas. yoster, Noble and Rusk and Postmaster-General Wanaraaker will go to Fremont as representatives of the president. LOCAL BRIEFS. Warwick Scott yesterday sold a block of seven lots in Highland Addition. A. P. WalbriJgo was yesterday ap appointed - pointed appointed guardian of Minnie Lois Judd and Orion and Carl Judd. The city yesterday began putting in badly needed crossings along the lower part of Washington street. Wanted a boy to deliver morning papers, must havo a horse. Does not interfere with school. Apply at this ollice. Max D.igenais yesterday purchased lots 9 and 11 block OS for $2,500. These lots are on Jefferson street two blocks west of the court house. Win. Wilson arrested for begging on tho streets was found guilty yesterday morning before Justice ICiucaidand was given a llfteen day job on tho streets. The Phoenix real estate company sold yesterday to II. L. George a lot on Washington street in Neahr's Addition j one lot in Hrill's Addition to John Gridln, two in Highland to Frank Phillips, two to Chas. Holland and one to Miss Halrd. The assertion by a Phoenix journal vesterdav that the Goodrich-Goldinan real estalo deal had been declared off was unwarranted. There was a mis misunderstanding - understanding misunderstanding with regard to the date of giving possession but that is now satisfactorily arranged, Thirteen instruments conveying prop erty amounting to f-40,035 were filed yesterday. Among them were warran warranty - ty warranty deeds from Chas. Goldman to A. Redewill for three lots on Washington street. S20.000: 13. F. Kellner to Win Harvey and Henry 1'unisi lot corner Center and Monroo streets $9,000; Pren Prentice - tice Prentice Phillip to Aloxander Steineggor lot, corner Jefferson and Yavapai, f 1,600; Orchard Grove Investment Co., to W. T. Harr two lots in Orchard Grove, $800. Nearly all transfers wero of city prop property - erty property "520,000. Tho Price Paid Yostorday for Threo Lots on Washington Street. The deal by which A. Uedowill comes into possession of tlio Goldman re residence - sidence residence and two adjacent lots 011 Wash Washington - ington Washington street west of Papago was con concluded - cluded concluded yesterday through Messrs. Nor Norton - ton Norton and Squier. Tho price paid as paeviously announced bv the IIki-ub-lican is $20,000 for 150 front feet. Hy tho terms of the trado Mr. Redewill will take possession nbout July 1 when Mr. Goldman's family leave on their an annual - nual annual visit to the sea elioro. Mr. Redewill will then begin tho erec erection - tion erection of a handsome business building with stone and iron front, The build building - ing building will be occupied by him as a music store with a residencd in tho rear. During tho absence of his family noxt summer will erect a palatial residence in some part of tho city not yet deter determined - mined determined upon. THE POSTOFFICE LOCATION. A Communication Concerning It From tho Department. Postmaster Copes yesterday received n communication from the" postoffice department relativo to tho Quarters now occupied by the office. On account of th early adoption of tho free delivery system the department expresses a be

Are Two Members of a Contracting Firm. Milton andHenry War Warren - ren Warren Leave Town With a Lot of Cold Cash Belong Belonging - ing Belonging to Other Pooplo. Overtaken at Globe by Telegraph) Arrested and Temporarily Re Released - leased Released on Habeas Corpus. Two more recently acquired citizens of Phoenix left town without a flourish of trumpets, but they are likely to re re-return - return re-return soon and when they do return they will be given a regular ovation. They aro Milton and Henry Warren, who came hero from Washington some weeks ago. They associated themselves with a man named Oilman, in the con contracting - tracting contracting business, and the firm seemed to be doing well. The last work upon which they were engaged was a house for Joseph Hrannen. Laet Saturday the Warrens called on Hrannen and got (000 with which they said they wanted to pay bills for lumber, labor, etc. Mr. Hrannen gave them the money and they promised to get Oilman's signa ture to a receipt for it. ihey neg- li-cted to inform Oilman of the trans transaction, - action, transaction, but quietly left on the evening train. The rascality of tho brothers became known that night and the next morning warrants wero issued for them and placed in the hands of Sheriff Murphy. Tho sheriff telegraphed to Tucson, Y'ima, Globe and wherever else they might have been able to reach in the time that had elapsed since they left. Yesterday morning the sheriff re received - ceived received word that they wero under ar arrest - rest arrest at Globe. A short time after an other telegram was received here saying that they had bepn released on a writ of habeas corpus. Sheriff Murphy immediately telegraphed the warrant for their a'rest to Globe but at a late hour last night had received no reply. There can hardly be a doubt though that tho men are in custody and will soon come under the jurisdiction of the kangaroo court of the Maricopa county jail. Gilman, tho other partner, is badly broken up over the affair as he will have to stand the loss unless the money is recovered. Ho is a poor man but says lie will make good tho amount now owed by the firm by working by the day. HE'S IN AGAIN. Billy Wilson Locked Up Yesterday for StabblngAnother Man. It turns out that a great deal of legal sympathy was wasted when Hilly Wil Wilson, - son, Wilson, the inan sent up from Gila Bend for committing an assault with a deadly weapon, was released on a writ of habeas corpus a week ago. He was arrested yesterday afternoon bv Mar Marshal - shal Marshal Hlankcnehip for stabbing a man early on Sunday morning in front of McNamara's saloon. Wileou and a man named John Mc Mc-Graw - Graw Mc-Graw were struggling on tho sidewalk near the saloon. The onlv person who saw them as the bartender at Mc Mc-Samara's, - Samara's, Mc-Samara's, who thought they were in fun until McOraw whs stabbed. Wilson suddenly dienpueartd and couldn't be found on Sundav. .Marshal Hlanken Hlanken-ship - ship Hlanken-ship picked him up yesterday near the scene of the stabbing. McGraw is not dangerously hurt. Wilton denies that he did it and says ho can produce plenty of witnesses to show that the cutting was done by someone else. Resolutions of Respoct. The following re-iolutiona relative to tho death of Linn H. Gabbert were adopted at a lato meeting of Company H. iN. G. A. . Whereas it has pleased Divine Providence to remove from our ranks, in the zenith of his usefulness our be beloved - loved beloved comrade Linn H. Gibbert, there therefore. - fore. therefore. He it resolved that we, the members of Company H. N. G. A. hereby testily to his worth and nobility of character ilmt we expreesour deep grief at his sudden death and convey to tho bere bereaved - aved bereaved brothers our tenderest sympathy. Ho it further resolved that copies of these resolutions be presented to the brothers of our dead comrade and also be furnished the Rki-uiiucan, the Ga Ga-zette.and - zette.and Ga-zette.and the lleraldfor publication. THE NEW RAILWAY. The Diamond-Adams Co. Sub Sub-Contractors. - Contractors. Sub-Contractors. The Road Must Bo In Running Order Within Less Than Four Months. Th Diamond-Adams Construction company of Denver was last Saturday awarded the contract for building the Northern Addition railway. The con construction - struction construction company thus becomes the sub-contractor the original contract having been let to Mr. G. W. Hoadley and his associates to lie completed May 10. The contractors secure them themselves - selves themselves by binding the subcontractors to have the road in running order by May 1 under a bond of $4O,0QQv The

Cockorol! Re-Elected. Jefferson City, Jan. 18, Tho hoiiBos of the legislature voted separately for Senator Cockrell for United Stales senate. He will be elected on joint ses session - sion session tomorrow. Tho Voto Stands. Washington, Jan. 18. The senate re refused - fused refused to pass the McGanahan bill over the president's veto. The vote stood: Ytab, 29; nays, 18. CURIOUS COURTING. l'lsh-r Folk Who Marry lu nn Off-Hand lnshlon. On tho shores of tho Moray Firth the spot need not bo moro specifically local localized - ized localized there is a flourishing littlo villago of soino fourteen hundred inhabitants, consisting chiefly of fisher folk. The young man nnd maiden do not court In the orthodox fashion. Their method is much moro prosaic, and what is charac characteristic - teristic characteristic of one case may generally be accepted as characteristic of them all. There is, of course, nn occasional in instance - stance instance of genuine old-fashioned court courtship, - ship, courtship, but that is rather a rare excep exception. - tion. exception. "Mother," said one young man on his return from a successful herring fishing; "I'm goon to get merrid." "Weel, Jeeins, a' think ye sh'd just gang an ask 3cr' cousin Marack." And, as he had no particular preference, he went straight away to ask her. "Wull ye tak me, Marack?" was the brusque and busincss-liko query which ho put to the young woman in tho pres presence - ence presence of her sister llclla. Hut Mary had promised her hand to another that same evening. "I canna tak ye, Jccms," was her reply; and then turning to her sister: "Tak yo 'im, Uel Uel-laclc." - laclc." Uel-laclc." And the sister took him. Crooi. "What did Miss Morrell soy when you proposed?" "Said sho wasn't undertaking kinder kindergarten - garten kindergarten work just now." Chicago News Record. SOUTH-PAW DETEGTIYES. The Sad Financial Fate of tho Warrens, Who Fell Into tho Hands of the Florence Authorltles-A Shady Incident. Sheiifr Murphy and Joeeph Urennan returned from Florence yesterday wliero they had gone to find out how tho War rens had so thoroughly and mysterious mysteriously - ly mysteriously diappeared. They learned that after the release of the prisoners on habeas corpus on Monday morning mey van ished, list me ted away, lhoy had a horee and cart, but tho brilliant au thoritios, knowing they were wanted for some sort of a crime, did not take tho trouble to see whether thoy went east, west, north or lotith. Sheriff Mtirtihv and Mr. Hrennan found out cveral other things calculated to reflect seriously upon the Florence authorities not, however, including Sheriff Grace who was not in town dur during - ing during tho shady incidents of last Mon Monday. - day. Monday. The Warrens wero arrested about 8 o'clock on Sunday night on a telegram sent out from hereon Sunday morning. No attempt was made to communiciito witli tho authorities hero that night. At 11:05 next day a telegram was re received - ceived received at Casa Grande for Plucniz stat stating - ing stating that the Warrens wero under arrest. Fifteen minutes later another was re received - ceived received saying they had been released on habeas corpus. At 1 o'clock that day Sheriff Murphy, at tho request of the authorities at Florence, telegraphed tho warrant at an expense of $13.50 and was unable to receive a reply. It is learned that that telegram reached tho au authorities - thorities authorities there nearly two hours later and it was also learned that at the time the 11:05 dispatch was received an announcing - nouncing announcing tho capture of the embezzlers they had already been turned loose and were out of eight. It Is a rather significant circumstance that Gill, the court commissioner, be before - fore before whom the habeas corpus proceed ings took placo, is tho tolegraph oper operator - ator operator also. On their return, night before last, Sheriff Murphy and Air. Hrennan met Sheriir Grace who was on his way home from Tucson. Ho was painfullv sur surprised - prised surprised when he learned of the easy facilities.wliich had been afforded the Warrens for escaping and ho remarked, "It looks like there has been a divi division." - sion." division." This was precisely tho vio.v taken by Messrs, Murphy and Hrennan soon after their arrival at Florence. Tho Warrens had $700 of Mr. Urennan's money when they left Pha'nix. Mr. Hrennan thinks they wero lucky if they took one-tenth ol that sura oui Florence. of

IT'S THE RIQHT KIND. The Arizona Lithographing Stone Is Genuine. Tho Gold and Silver Extraction com company - pany company yesterday received word from a Chicago lithographer, to whom it had sent a sample of the lithographing stone recently found somewhere along the Hassayampa. The pieco pent was about ten inches square. The expert writes that it is of a finer quality than has ever before been dis discovered - covered discovered in this country. He calls at tention, however, to flaws in the shape of lime spots which cover half of ono eide of the sample, and also to a seam which runs through it which he indi indicates - cates indicates by a drawing. This stone, how however' - ever' however' was taken from the c-opoings where such flaws as are described must naturally have been expected, and which had really been observed in the sample before it was sent to Chicago. Tho deposit, however, is apparently of great depth and extent and the dis discoverers - coverers discoverers are confident of being able to find stone below the surface absolutely free from flaws of any kind. A trip will be made to the deposit in a few days and another sample will be secured. There seems to be no doubt now that this Is one of the most valuable strikes made in the territory within a year. TEN DEMOCRATS WANTED. To Assist In Repealing the Sliver Bullion Purchase Act. Philadelphia, Jan. 10. Associated Press. Senator Sherman in a com communication - munication communication to tho Ledger says a large majority of Republican senators bs well as himself are in favor of tho repeal as suspension of the purchase of silver bullion. They are ready to vote for bucIi repeal at any time. .Democrats are opposed to such repeal. It the Democratic party will lurnish ten senators in support of the repeal of the silver act ot 1800 it will pass the senato within ten says. INDIAN AFFAIRS. Purchase of the Outlet. Cherokee Another Restriction Concerntngthe Entorlneof tho Land Is Proposed. Washington, Jan. 16. Associated Press. The floor of the house was to today - day today for a short time accorded the com committee - mittee committee on Indian aflairs. The llrst bill called up was ono appropriating $8, $8,-595,000 - 595,000 $8,-595,000 to ratify and confirm the agree agreement - ment agreement with tho Cherokee nation, which provided for the cession by tho Chero kee Indians of the Cherokee outlet which contains about 8,000,000 acres. An amendment wbb adopted allowing the government eix years in which to pay 6 per cent interest. On motion of Hut Hut-ler, - ler, Hut-ler, of Iowa, an amendment was adopted providing that no person who was tho owner of eighty acres of land or who was the owner of real estate in any city or 10 n aggregating in value to exceed $2,000, Bhall enter any land opened to settlement, (the original bill mado tho restriction apply to tho owners of 100 acres). After further discussion and the adoption of some minor amendments the bill passed and tho house adjourned. All Are Comfortably Fixed. Poutland, Ore., Jan. 10. The will of the late W. L. Todd was filed for probate this afternoon, Caroline A. Todd, widow 01 tne ueceaseu ami me three sons are named as executors. Tho widow is bequeathed a largo amount of real estate and au annuity $24,000. To tho three sons is luft all interest in the banking firms. $450,000 is left in trust for charity after numerous smaller be bequests - quests bequests to relatives, the remainder of the estate which constitutes the bulk of tho property is divided among the widow, three sons and two daughters. Mills's Will. San Fkancibco. Jan. 10. The will of the late Edgar Mills was filed for pro pro-probato - probato pro-probato todav. Tho estate is valued at over $12,000.00,) and is divided among his three children. Fire at Blsbeo. Hisiiee, Ariz., Jan. 1G. Special. Fire destroyed the residence of M. La La-guna - guna La-guna at Charleston last night. Loss $500. Caute unknown.

material must also be on tho ground not later than Feb. 15. There cannot be now,thocgh there has not really been at any time, doubt that this important line would be built soon. Tho route chosen has been slightly changed, not as to its general direction but has been so arranged as to take in more of the town than was originally intended. It will start from the Mari Maricopa - copa Maricopa & Phoenix depot and by streets not yet fully decided upon will be taken to Center and Washington streets; thence north on Center to Adams ; east on Adams to Montezuma; north on Montezuma to Monroe; east on Monroo to Pinal and north on Pinal to Van Uuren; thence east to Apache; thence north to Taylor in Churchill's addition. Here for the first time the geperal di direction - rection direction of the line will be changed to accommodate as much as possible this rapidly settling addition. From Taylor and Apache the line will run west to Arabaipai, thence north to Pierce, east to Apecho which it will cross to Desert street ; along Desert to Arizona avenue and thence north through the Dennis and Urill additions to the center of tho Hurley tract which will be tho present terminus. At this point a magnificent hotel will bo built whose plan has already been fully explained to readers of Tiik RtrunLicA.v. The road is to be of standard guage.

succeed Frank Hiscock. There aro 01 Democratic voles in iho legislature out of 1G0 on joint ballot, and despite the opposition of Grover Cleveland, Edward Murphy, Jr.. of Troy will get overy one of them. Statohood Tor Utah. Washington, Jan. 18. Ilousu com committee - mittee committee on territories without discussion ordered favorably reported the bill en enabling - abling enabling Utah to fonn a constitution and state government and bo admitted into tho Union. Wants Us Admitted. C111.YENNK, Wyo., Jan. 18. In Wyo Wyoming - ming Wyoming legislature there has been intro introduced - duced introduced a joint resolution uiemoruliziiig congress to ml in it Utah, Arizona and New Mexico into the Union.

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