The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1886-06-26
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Paris hopelessly insane.
The salary Of Public Printer at Wash
iugton has been reduced to $4,000.
nDroaght ia threatening the Spring
wheat sections on the other side OF the
Rockies.
Cleveland has accepted the honorary
Prcaidcncy Of the American Exhibition
to be held in London next year.
A mule bitten few weeks ago by
mad dog, was seized with rabies and
used panic in Avignon, France.
The election Of women to the position
Of Poor Law Guardians ia practice in
creas ng in popularity in England.
The Town Council Of Edinburg has just
paid an espert ten auineas to examine
discrepancy Of three shillings in paving
contract.
The Secretary of the Navy has been in-
ormed Of the late Delehanty.W .Walcott
lracas at Mare Island. and will order
general court-martial
Bishop Duh ,mel. Of the Diocese Of OF.
iowa, has issued circular denouncing
the Knights Of Lsbor and warning Catho.
lies against joining them.
A dispatch from Auckland, N. e.,
says: About one hundred natives and
ten English folks lost their lives through
the eruption Of the volcano Terowers.
Peter Sweeney. the relict Of the Tam
many ring Of Tweed's day. is again active
in New York politics, and it is said that
he writes or inspires the Herald articles
signed, IA voice from the 1uside."
The French Chamber Of Deputies have
passed bill making the expulsion Of the
chief pretendcrs compulsory, and the ex-
pulsion Of tho other members Of the
former rcigning families is optional with
the Government.
An entsrpriaing Judge who, when he
wasn't a-judging, forged and passed
c'unty scrip on the people Of Monroe
county, Ark, has been himself judged
and is now in the penitentiary for the
term Of two years.
A three.year.old girl fell from the bal.
cony on the fourth floor Of a Hartford
house the other day, but she struck
squarely across clothes line stretched
from the third Hoor, and the rebound
threw her into the balcony there, almost
anhurt.
The largest match factory in the United
Statss, situated at Akron, o., turns out
57,0o0, 900 matches in one day when run
ming 70 its full capacity. The enormous
production gives one match per day tt
every man, woman and child in thu
country.
Pcksrel shooting has become favorit'
shooting at Lake Whitney, near New
Haven. The sportsman with his ria'
walks along the bank, and when pick
erel darts out from near the shore ANT
stops an instant near the surface he fires
and il he is good shot kills the fish.
There has been much trouble anon
the New York BARRIERS, caused by riva
organizations Of the bosses and the trade
Now there is general kicking on al
sides, caused by the formation Of still an
other society by the Polish BARRIERS, VIII
advocate shave with bay rum for te
cents and longer hours of work.
A quick witted American woman upo
visit to England was complimented b
a British officer upon her English, an
asked il she was not peculiar in this n
spect among her countrywomen. "Ol
yes" she replied; ''but then I have hs
unusual advantages. There was an EN-
lish missionary stationed near my tribe
General Joephn Z. Johnston and g
U. s. Senator Thomas Johnston OF vi
ginia are often taken for brothers. Thu
are uncle aud nephew, with only twel
years difference in their ages. Gener
Johnston is eighty and his nephew sixt
eight. The latter is the father of seve
teen children, was once Governor Of VI
ginia and three times United Ststea Sc
ator.
Gasoline was used by Detroit man
kill moths. He sprinkled 1t from wats
ing pot over the carpet and furniture
his parlor and retired to bis dining. .rool
Not only the moths, but the iurnitul
The houss End tho man, with his wife,
celvsd ttftibls shaksn up half an ho
lalsr, whsp the vapor from the gasoli
roH6hed 4 0tn IN tha kitclan and explod