The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1880-11-06
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u. ). Grant Jr., was to-day married TO
Fanny j. Chaffee, only child of Senator
j. B. Chaffee, Of Colorado The marriage
was celebrated at No. rs West Fifty
eighth street. An elegant residence was
presented to the bride by her father.
General Grant and wife, his son Jessie
and wife, and Hons. Belkins and wife, j..
Il. Seymour of Michigan and wife, and
+. w. Moffatt, Jr., of Denver, were the
only parties present at the ceremony
The wedding tour will include trip to
Mexico, where young Grant has i'm
portant interests.
WASHINGTON, November 2.
The debt statement issued yesterday
shows the decrease of the public debt
during October to be 81, 1903, 754; cash in
Treasury, 5000, 545, 4S6; gold certificates,
81, 454, 500; silver certificates, 1927, 49,
96O; certificates of deposits outstanding,
IS, 865, 900; refunding certificates, $780,
200; legal tenders outstanding, $780,
68l ,Ol6; fractional currency outstanding,
S., l8l, SCI.
The Department of State is advised by
kilograms from our Minister to Chill
and Peru, that the conference between
the belligerent powers, under the good
offices of the United States, closed with
out result.
The coinage OF silver dollars for October
was 81, 200, 600, while the amount put in
circulation was 81, 100000.
STANDsBERC, Pa, November 2.
The daughter of Samuel Bithender, II
years of age, yesterday started to neigh
boring house, where she was to remain
some time. This morning her dead body
was discovered by the roadside, her head
pounded to jelly. 1t is supposed the
crime was committed by tramps.
PUEBLO, Col, November 2,
Merrick Woodworth, aged so years,
narrowly escaped lynching yesterday for
being found in bed with his daughter,
aged l3.
LONDON, November 3.
Parnell visited Limerick yesterday
I He was met mile from town by a
reception committee and the Corporation,
and was escorted by procession of so, :
600 people, including horsemen. Dillon,
O'Shaughnessy and O'Sullivan, members
of Parliament, spoke at the meeting.
There were fifty extra officers of the con-
stabulary on duty, but the military were
confined to the barracks
The st. James Gazette publishes dis
graceful letter, signed by an old member
Of the Vigilance Committee of San Fran
cisco, and advocating the substitution of
Judge Lynch for Secretary Foster. DO
this" he says, "and you'll hatten out
the Land League mighty quick" The
letter is probably bogus, or, at any rate,
written by an Englishman.
ATHENS, November 2.
The Porte is sending troops and am.
munition to the Greek frontier. Unless
the Turks retire to the new frontier, wal
is certain.
ST.. LOUIS, October 81.
At II o'clock last night white man
and negro quarreled at a Republican
meeting. The white man struck the
negro and was arrested. While he was
being taken out of the crowd pistol was
fired and an old negro named Brown fell
dead. A number of negroes belonging
to the club in attendance at the meeting
supposing that policeman had fired the
shot, ran him into saloon. Great ex
element prevailed, and number O
shots were fired into the crowd and foul
or five men were wounded. The GROVE
scattered in all directions. Some asser
that party of roughs assaulted thu
negroes. Tie meeting was broken VI
and the greatest excitement existed unit
large force of police appeared and re
stored order. 1t is also asserted that tn,
trouble began by brick being thrown
into crowd of negroes, one of whom
was struck. The negroes then rushed
toward saloon ON the corner of Twelfth
and Locust streets, from under the bal
cony of which brick had been thrown
arriving at the saloon they were me
by three policemen, who prevented then
from entering They began throwing
rocks at the saloon, breaking its window
and shutters, whereupon one policeman
discharged his pistol in the air as a cal
for help. Promiscuous firing then CON
menced, during which the old man Brow
was killed and policeman Slattery wa
J struck on the head by rock and severe
ly injured The negroes say Brown wa
killed by the policeman who fred a she
4 in the air, but this is denied. So far a
can be ascerfained only one person wa
killed and policeman Slattery and negr
wounded.