The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-06-22
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vent surprises from any quarter. In this con-
nection an interview with Vanderbilt by Tri-
bune reporter is interesting. Vanderbilt said
he feared no uprising along the roads he man.
aged. The men are working quietly and no
dissatisfaction Is expressed. Great care ia be-
ing taken to secure good class of employees.
Tho only class from which anything is to be
feared is the tramps, and they are as powerless
as in the city.
DUBUQUE, Iowa, June Is.
The commissioners appointed by tbs Legis-
lature at the late session have submitted
report to the Governor showing the result OF
an examination into the affairs Of s. P. Craig,
late Warden of the State Penitentiary. Craig
held the office for years. and the report shows
that during that period he and those associated
with him systematically plundered the State
OF over 100000. Every transaction investi-
gated, large and small exhibited fraud. The |
commission Twas hindered during the inves- |
tigation in every way by Craig and his assooi |
ates, who succeeded in covering UT their tracks |
30 well that only faint idea can be given OF the
amount the State was defrauded Of.
BELGRADE, June Is.
The noted Russian General fodariff arrived
yesterday with dispatches for Prince Milan,
who left hurriedly for Nisch. The incident
causes apprehensions Of warlike complications.
BERLIN, June 10.
| A report received from Vienna, Of meditated
attempt on the life Of the Crown Prince, Fred.
| erick Will lam, caused some sensation here yes
terday.
One hundred and thirty Socialists were ar
rested tonight at the Tivoli Bier Gartep near
this city.
Paris letter says some apprehension pre-
walls lest new attempt will be made to put q
| reactionary Ministry in control of the Govern.
ment for the purpose of influencing the coming
Senatorial elections. Such step would be the
last despe rate effort of the Monarchists to pre-
vent firm establishment of the Republic. and
would leave the question OF revision of the Con.
stitution open three years longer. Unless the
coming election can be Influenced in some way,
the Republicans are sure to obtain majority
in the Senate. 1t is impossible to predict
whether President Mcmahon will lend himself
to such an intrigue. because his character 10 but
little understood. The most significant fact
gaining ground for Republican fears, is the
dictatorial attitude adopted by the War Minis
ter toward the Left in the latter part of the ses
sion.
SILVER CITY, Idaho, June II.
An extra issued from the Avalanche Office at
noon, has the following important information:
James Judge, just in from Camp Lyons, brings
the news that General Howard reached there at
p. m. yesterday. On the way to Camp Lyons
from Sheep Ranch, Mr.. Judge met Colonel
Whipple's companies of over 100 mounted men,
who were moving forward to effect a junction
! with Col. Demands command. Demands com.
, mand left the Sheep Ranch yesterday in the
+ direction Of STEMS mountain. Whipple's men
will march 40 miles to-day, and junction will
be effected this evening or tomorrow morning
: Gen. Howard left Camp Lyons this morning 70,
Malheur. 1t is his intention to proceed up the
. Malheur with Stewards three companies o.
cavalry, and be prepared to head off the hosties
( II they attempt to escape In that direction, with
Q Bernard and Whipple on the other side, and
:, Egbert's company of $50 men in Jordan Valley
q | where they are expected Tuesday night, al
! effort Will be made to corral the savages. Their
: are, however. nearly 700 Indians on the warpath
Q including Bannocks, Nez Perces, shoshones AM
|.
result Of the contest may be.
n During Sarah Winnemucca's recent trip to tn
hostile camp, she travelled eighty miles day
She gained admission to the camp at the mort
end Of the mountain by putting war paint O.
2 her face. and using red blanket. She brough
important information concerning the move
ments and strength Of the hostiles. The SO,
It ages had captured three men. one of them
q letter carrier, and were going to kill them o
\ Friday last, as soon as the beef killing wa
h finished. Natchez determined to save thei
lives. lie was with the chiefs in council, an
made an excuse to leave on the plea of illness
II He had four horses ready, and by previous al
= rangement. succeeded in making his escsp
u with the white prisoners Eagle Of Light d,
manded Of Winnemucca and Egan that the
r. should join the hostiles. They steadily refused
claiming that they had made treaty with tn
- whites, and could not take up arms again
them now. They wanted the Bannocks to 6
back to Fort Hall where they belonged.
y Stage Agent Baker, in to-day from owhye
ferry, states that McCutchen the driver recent
{. killed by the Indians, made desperate attemI
/. to escape on seeing the savages. He wheele
:. around and put his four horses on full ru
towards McDermit. The Indians gained steadil
on them firing all the time. After runnin
1t three miles the driver and passenger jumpe
., out and detached the leaders, each mountin
y one and pushing on for life. There seemed
fair way to escape, but the horse ridden by Ii
driver fell, and the Indians overlook and kille
70 him. The passenger escaped.
AUSTIN. New, Jnne IS.
The Reveille this morning will contain tn
2. following: rumor Is current in town that tn
Shoshones have left Smoky Valley in body
and gone north, heade for Beowawe on tn
Central Pacific Railroad. 1t Is supposed they II
d tend to Join the hostile Bannocks. These Ind
"a ans have always been well treated by the white
~ and cannot possibly have any grievances again
rs the white people, and if they Join the Bar
j.. nocks and go on the warpath, their only IL
~ centive in SO doing will be the natural cussec
- ness Of the Indians. They must In their rout
q. north necessarily cross the line Of the Centr,
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