Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1874-07-15
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New YORK, July 1.-THE boat race on
the Harlem river, between the Atlantics
of New York. and the Argonauts of New
Jersey, to-day, for the ameteur cham
pionship OF America, was won by the
latter by one length. Time II minutes
and liz seconds; distance, three miles
straight away.
BosToN, July 11.-Early last evening
the National Dock and Warehouse Co. 8
building, on Lewis wharf, East Boston,
fell in. 1t contained at the time $7O,-
OCO worth OF bonded goods. Loss on
building, $4,000.
The report from Washington Of the
intended resignation Of Vice President
Wilson is without foundation. His
health is better than has been since his
last illness.
SAN FRANCISCO, July 1.-THE Supreme
Court will meet here next Monday. The
rooms OF the Law Library, in the build
ing on the corner of Clay and Kearney
streets, are not yet ready for the Occur
patton by the Court.
The British steamer Tartar will not re-
turn to Australia, but will sail on the
23d for Yokohama and Shanghai for a
load of tea, and proceed to London via
Suez canal
There were IS deaths in the city during
the week, most from cholera infantum.
There are no smallpox patients in the
pest-house, and it ia believed there are
none in the city.
STANNIx. A. t., July 1.-THE party
who went in pursuit to find who com,
mitted the cold blooded murder upon G
Il. Whistler on the 7th inst, returned OIL
the 9Th with their prisoner. They cap.
tured him near the copper mines, sixty
miles south of here in the direction OF
Sonora. When they came upon him he
was on foot. having ridden down both
his own and the stage company's horse,
which he had taken with him. He at
once showed fight and tried to escape
After firing some twenty shots at him
one of the party shot him through the
left leg and effected his capture. He
said: Don't kill me-" They told him
they did not wish to kill him, but they
would take him prisoner. They then
disarmed him. His pistol had but ONE
load in it and no cap. They then started
back with him and arrived at Burke't
station at 10 o'clock p. m. on the night Of
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having done the deed, WAS also recog
nized by W. NJ. Matlock, the driver who
escaped the day Of the murder. The
prisoner also had, when taken, the
clothes he stole from the station. He
was searched and ten dollars found in
his left boot. He was then taken by q
party of men, who had assembled from
various stations. and put into a wagon
he not being able to walk on account Of
the wound, and hung to tree near by
He would not confess anything further
The only word spoken by him when the
rope was being adjusted about his neck
was, in his native tongue, " My friends
I have nothing to say"
CHICAGO, July thames Wood. a
noted base ball player, chosen captain oil
the Chicago Line this year, had his leg
amputated yesterday afternoon. He had
been unable to play for five months
owing to the weakness OF his bones and
the shortening of his leg. Yesterday
during an attempt to elongate his limb,
it was discovered that the bones were
badly decayed below the knee.
| NASHVILLE, Tenn, July 1.-THE body
OF James p. Everett was found within Q
half a mile of Lynchburg, yesterday,
with two pistol balls in the skull. He
was Deputy United States Marshal. ap.
pointed recently to succeed Hildreth,
who was killed near Hillsboro. No clue
to the murderer was found, and the
Coroner's Jury rendered verdict &C
cordingly. He left Lynchburg the day
before in state of intoxication.