Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-03-08

death. The Coroner ordered the liberia
ton of Marwig.
Two hundred shares Lake Shore Rail
road stock, valued at 5000, stolen to-
day from the Tradesmen's National
Bank, Broadway. The thieves escaped.
At meeting of the Master Carpenters
Association, it was resolved that from
the 10Th inst. ten hours be adopted as a
days labor, and that the Association
hire workmen by the hour.
PORTSMOUTH. n. H., March 6.
Two German girls, Cornelia Crisenton
and Anneta Lawson, were murdered ut
Smutty Nose Island Louis Wagner, the
supposed murderer, is believed to have
left on the noon train for Boston to-day.
Wagner attempted to kill Mrs. Huntress,
a sister of one of the girls, but she sue
ceeded in getting away. Money was the
object of the crime, but the murderer got
only SIS.
Boston, March 6.
When Louis Wagner, the supposed
murderer Of two women in New Hamp-
shire, was arrested last evening, he was
disguised in new suit of clothes. His
old ones were spotted with blood. He
denied his crime. Wagner was formerly
an employee of Mrs. Huntress, at whose
residence the murder was committed.
He killed Cornelia Crisenton with one
blow of an AK, and Immediately after
struck the other woman, Anneta Lawson.
He then asked for the money. Miss
Lawson's head was crushed to jelly,
and Mrs. Huntress narrowly escaped.
PORTSMOUTH, March T.
Wagner is expected here at noon, and
large crowd awaits his arrival. The
Mayor has procured squad of marines
to guard him.
CHICAGO, March 6.
While two policemen were trying to ar
rest two of crowd of roughs in the
southwestern part of the city, about l
" CIOCh llllo lllOl LIZ NSlC tttaShSu
by the rest of the gang, and one of the
officers beaten so severely that it is be-
lieved he will die. The other officer dis
charged his revolver into the crowd, and
fatally wounded two men.
Nancy Lanxton, a widow, and her
adopted daughter, aged u years, were
found dead in bed at their house, Mat
toon, H., yesterday. Their Threats
were cut from ear to ear. A common
case knife was sticking in the wound in
Mrs. Lanxton's throat, and her right
hand grasping it when discovered. The
| bodies were nicely covered with the bed
clothes, and had evidently been arranged
after death. A son of Mrs Lanxton has
been arrested on suspicion of committing
the murder.
TOPEKA, Kan, March 6.
The Pomeroy investigating committee
reported to the Legislature yesterday
The majority report, signed by foul
members, finds Pomeroy guilty of at
tempting TO corrupt members of the
Legislature by offers of money, The
minority report, signed by three mem
bers, find the charge not proven. TIL,
minority report was adopted by thu
House, and the majority report by thu
Senate.
CORNING, n. Y, March 6.
A fire occurred last night at Blossburs
1t originated in the cellar of May Il Sill
verman's fancy store; cause unknown
1t destroyed 80 buildings, containing
about As places of business, togethe
with the Eagle Hotel, and nearly the Ell
tire business portion of the town. Man
buildings above the first floor were occu
pied by tenants. No one injured. Los
= undoubtedly 100000; insurance, nc
over 100000. Buildings on both side
of Main street in ashes.
CONGRESSIONAL.
:, WASHINGTON, March G.
+ SENATE.
Rev. Newman reelected Chaplain.
The pending question was on the me
ton to postpone the vote on the admi,
sion of Spencer to his seat.
A Howe said yesterday he favored pos
ponement, but having examined the cas-,
q he was prepared to vote.
Conkling offered motion for adjourn
ment sine die ON Tuesday next.
Morton objected, and it went over.
Motion to postpone the considerable
of Spencer's case lost; "a to 3d..