The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1878-03-16

remains awaiting relief. Several hundred men
with shovels, together with number OF plows
have been engaged today between Sidney and
Laramie In the endeavor to lift the blockade.
The heaviest plow on the road left Laramie this
morning, but stuck at Tie Siding. the snow
in the cuts is packed very hard. and the plows
which left here, eastward, at o. m, have not
made much progress
The Colorado Central train is at Taylor's
Station. Is miles south, with the pillow in the
ditch, while the Denver Pacif" train Ia ten
miles south in q similar predicament. Relief
has started from the south for both these trains
Reports from Colorado say the Kansas Pacific is
OMAHA, March 10.
The snow storm on the line of the Union Psci-
fic from Julesburg to Bitter Greek lie abating, SO
that men can work to clear the track. 1t is ex-
pected the track will be clear tomorrow even
ing so that trains can move. Trains are leaV-
ing Omaha regularly for the West. ,,,.o,,
It seems from statements published this
morning that the total American exhibits at
Paris will be SIS, of which nearly half will be
from New York California, the only repre-
sentative of the Pacific Coast States, has four.
A Herald's Atlanta, Georgia, special Gays
tornado occurred there yesterday The Episco-
pal church was destroyed and eighteen OF the
congregation wounded. Several other churches
were injured, their walls shaken and roofs
partly stripped. The City Hall was entirely
unroOfed, and the car-sheds of the railroad
depot unsettled.
LONDON, March II.
Trustworthy advices from India state that the
Mohammedans are greatly exercised about the
overthrow of Turkey. Serious trouble is ap-
pretended unless the Government takes some
anti. Russian action shortly. 1t is believed
100000 Moslem volunteers to serve against
Russia. could be raised without difficulty.
special from Constantinople states that 700
Crcassians persisted on the steamer Sphynx,
VIENNA, March IL.
Political correspondence asserts that II Rus
STA persists in not submitting the whole of the
treaty to the congress war is certain. The
Berlin post says measures must be taken to pre-
vent the Dardaneles and Bulgaria from Decom-
SAs Francisco, March II.
The agitators held their usual meeting on the
sand lots yesterday. About 7 900 were present
Kearney described his recent interview with
stanford and admitted that he had as result
of that interview concluded that Stanford was
a much smarter man than he had supposed
He credited Stanford with saying he had been O
workingman himself, and would not interfere
with his employees in voting as they saw MT, and
hoped that if anyone attempted to do 80 he
would be reported. Kearney volunteered the
information that in his opinion Stanford would
vote the Workingman's ticket at the next cleo
ton, and succeeded in manufacturing quite Q
IeellnR aUOHg the crown VI hullua'lou ior VIC
man who had lately been denounced as rich
enemy Of the Workingmen's movement.
SACRAMENTO, March IL.
The COMMITTEE on Labor Troubles will pre-
sent their report this morning, attributing the
recent excitement and trouble among the work
ing classes here to Chinese competition; tina
the workingmen have committed no overt &C
of violence, though sometimes indulging in in
discreet language; that the police have exer
cised unnecessary force in dispensing crowds
and breaking up meetings; that the Riot Ac
should be repealed. and steps be taken to give
employment to people out Of work on publi
improvements.
VIRGINIA, New, March II.
At three O'Clock this afternoon George Ora.
shot VIM. Hunter, book keeper Of the Con. Vir
ginis mine. Grsy's rooms adjoins Hunter
at No 25 South @ street. Gray's wife was sit
ting alongside of him when the shot was fired
Gray claims Hunter had been trying to ruin hi
family. He was in liquor at the time. Tn
friends Of both parties claim that Gray had n
justification, as all hands had been chatting o
the balcony few moments before. Gray is i
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