Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-01-20
Eastern Dispatches.
Meeting Of the Uoman's Christian
AssociatiOu.


! Association.
PiTTsBURG, Pa, Jan. is.-The sixth
anniversary of the Women's Christian
Association, of pittsburg and Allegheny
City, was held in the Third Presbyterian
Church tonight. The church was
crowded to its utmost capacity, many
being unable TO obtain seats. After the
reading of the reports of the Association,
and its different branches, an eloquent
aud interesting address was delivered
by Miss Sarah Smiley, of Philadel-
phia.
Strike Ended--Terrific Explosion.
The strike among window-glass blow
ers, against the reduction Of wages, has
been going on for some time, but is now
supposed to be at an end, and the manu-
tacturers will resume work in a short
! time.
The rolling mills and furnaces in this
vicinity are now in full blast, running on
full time daily.
An explosion occurred n. the Dunbar
furnace, so miles from here, on Thurs
day last. One of the tpyers leaking for
some days, on this day new one was
put in, but did not work satisfactorily,
aud when an exanination WAS being
made, terrific crash took place, killing
one man. His head was blown a dis.
lance of 90 feet from the. body. The
receiver was blown to pieces, and the
roof of the casting house was blown off.
Pieces of the receiver were blown fully a
quarter of mile.
Does the St. Louis Bridge Obstruct
Navigation
Sr. LOUIS, Jan. 49, The Board OF
United States Engineers, who met here
some months aga, to determine whether
the St. Louis bridee-will, when finished,
obstluct navigation, has been in session
again, 10 further consider the cost OF a
draw, or canal around the eastern abut.
ment. The proceedings of the Board are
strictly private.
Capt. Wykoff, OF the United States
army, arrived here from Concho, Texas
and reports that on Monday last, while
ut Fort Griffin, he learned that the Co
manche Indians had just raided on a set.
Element in that vicinity and drove of
over 400 horses. Troops were sent in
pursuit. Wykoff also reports that the
Indians are about the Fort ,Sill reserva
ton, and it was believed they were or
raids.
Railroad Accident in Missouri.
As passenger train on the St. Louis,
Kansas City and Northern Railroad was
passing over the bridge across Dardenee
Creek, nine miles west of St. Charles
Missouri, about six o'clock last night
two of the rear cars left the track anG
were thrown on their sides, but wer,
prevented from falling by the upright'
and Orders of the bridge. Several bones
We're broken, and all the passengers NOR
or less hurt. None fatally.
Fire at Cleveland, Etc, Etc!
CLEVELAND, Jan. IS. - A fire this
morning on Ontario street damaged tn,
the cracker manufactory Of Anthony
Co., and the organ factory of Jewett &
Goodman to the amount of $4,000
fully insured.
New YORK, Jan. 18.-At a meeting 0
the Directors of the Lake Shore Rail
road to-day, it was deemed unexpedien
to pay the usual February dividends.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 1S.-The Indial
Peace Commissioners were at the Execu
tive Mansion to day, and had a confer
ence with the President.
Secretary Observation-Disclosures Nam
for Chief Justice.
CBacAGo, Jan. 49,. A Washington
SPECIAL to the Inter Ocean says Secretar
Richardson declars that it is not his in
tsntion to resign. The statement was o.
the authority of New England membe
who supposed he had good foundatio
for the same. The Secretary has bee
in consultation with leading Republican
in regard to various financial scheme
before Congress. He dissents tota II
from the views of Senator Sherman.
The Times says the drift of official an
unofficial opinion now csnters on tn
, name OF Mr.. Waite, OF Ohio. as the prot
able nominee for Chief Justice. 1t is cor
fidently stated that the nomination wi
be sent to the Senate to-day or to.mo
. row. Grant is very reticent on the sui
. ject.
New York. Jan. 19.-Ths SPANS
iron-clad Arapiles is said to have n
ceived considerable injury by striking o
the rocks in East river, while on her wa
to her present anchorage off the Batter,
and is making nearly six inches Of watt
every "a hours. Her commander pr,
poses to have her bottom examined t,
day, and unless absolutely impossib
will put to sea and trust to pumps rath,
than try further repairs at this port.
Pacific Coast.
The Indians Raiding in Montan
Territory.
HELENA, Mont, Jan. 19.-Over 81
cattle for the Fort Peck Agency were ri
! off by Indians about IS miles below Fo