Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-10-23
Eastern Dispatches.
Railroad Accident--Heavy Rains In
New York and New England.

INV YORK, oct. IA narrow escape
from a fearful accident occurred yester-
day on the Hudson River Railroad. two
passenger trains meeting on the Tivoli
bridge, but going slowly, no damage was
done beyond smashing the headlight on
the engines.
ALBANY, Oct. 21.-Heavy rains yester-
day have swollen all the streams in this
vicinity. The water in the river is over
the docks. In some of the adjacent
streets it is flooding the cellars and first
stories. Some damage has been done
north and west of here by carrying away
bridges.
New YORK, Oct 2l.--A freslet along
the Oswego & Midland Railroad, through
Sussex county, is the most severe ever
known. Three thousand acres of land
were overlooked, in some places covering
the tops of fences.
By an accident on the New York, Os-
wego and Midland Railroad, caused by
the abutment of bridge being under
mined by the storm, the engine, one milk
and one produce car were wrecked :.
Barnes, the engineer, Terney, the fire
man, and Sheridan. a brakeman, were
severely injured.
Dispatches from northern New Eng
land report the heaviest rains yesterday
since 1871. The streams are all high,
and rising rapidly. Some detention to
railroad trains has occurred, but so far
no serious damage has been done.
Murder in Neutrality-suspicious. in Ohio--
Yellow Fever I'm Ala bama.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, Oct. 21.-Wm. +
Detichen, son of Detichen, President Of
the German Security Bank, was muir
dered to-day by William Paulk, with
whom he had been on bad terms. PaulI
works in a broom factory, and Deticher
visited him. While there quarre
sprang up and blows were exchanged
resulting in Paulk striking Detichen witt
q heavy place of wood on the head, kill
ing him. Paulk fled and cannot b.
found. This is the third murder in ont
W eek.
CLEVELAND o., Oct. PA light snow
fell this morning. The storm of yester
day and last night did considerable dam
age in and about this city, blowing dow
chimneys, signs and one unfinished
building.
MONTGOMERY, Ala, Oct. 2l.- Tire,
yellow fever deaths occurred here to-day
I. Il. Terry, manager of the Southern
and Atlantic Telegraph Office, died las
night.
The Board Of Trade and Specie Pay
mcnts---ATairs Of Jay Cooke a
Washington.
CHICAGO, Oct. 22.-One of the mail
subjects of discussion by the Nationa
Board of Trade, which convened her,
yesterday, will be that of the Nationa
finances, and if a report of the Executiv
Committees may be taken as an indica
ton of the sentiments of the majority c
: the Board, it will be favorable to an i'm
mediate return to specie payments.
WASHINGTON, Oct. 22.-Another cas-
of alleged bankruptcy has been filed il
Court, against Jay Cooke & Co. Tn
petitioner is Benjamin P. Buckner, for
. merly OF Texas, and an order has bee
made to show cause, returnable on Mon
day, the 9th. This notice has bee
. served upon H. N. Cooke and W. H
Tenney, the latter being an eged part
mar in the Washington house The pet
toner comes from Texas, and states tina
he deposited with Jay Cooke & Co.
certificate of deposit of 50, 900, and 81 90
as general depositor, and checked GU
$500, leaving to his credit $1,000, whic
>, he now claims.
4 Rochefort's Estate---A Hard White
Apprehemded---Silve Coinage Or
dered.
e New YORK, Oct, 22.- Henri Roche
| forts property, in Paris, lately produce
7 3,545 francs, which will be reduced t
1929 by the payment of debts. Thi
constitutes his sole fortune for his chi
u dren, save an unpublished romance.
The engineers and machinists, in col
> sideration OF the present financial cris
> and anticipated scarcity of payment an
u consequent reduction of wages, durin
}. the approaching Winter, have resolve
i that communication be made with 9th.
unions, with view to the considerable
u of the subject, and to take such mea
ures as will either tend to arrest or nit
gate the evil, if possible.
WASHINGTON, d. c., Oct. o. I'll
Treasury Department has notice thu
g $4,000 ounces of silver have bee
@ received at the Mint in Phil,
, delphia from Chicago, with n
q quest that it be coined and returned
l halves, quarters and dimes. 1t wi
t furnish change. Silver is now paid Of
to limited extent here. DR.. Linderma
o says silver will be in general circulatio
: as currency on the LIST of November. A
f the MINIS in the country have bee
4 ordered to work to their full capacity i
o coming silver.
!, Preparations OF the U. p. r.. r. f.
n Winter.
: CHEYENNE, Wyoming T., Oct. 22.-
Preparations for Winter on the Q. P. !
r. are now completed. Every preca,
u ton that experience and wise for
l. thought could suggest has been taken [
: guard against stoppage. Miles of trac
IS have been raised at all exposed point
J. from one to seven feet, new snow fenc,
l. located and snow sheds repaired.
T. fears are apprehended Of any serious d
T. tention by snow this Winter. The roa
"a is hundred per cent. better prepare
J. than ever before.