The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1891-05-14
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Gold com TO the amount OF Sl,5OO,O0O
was On the 9TH ordered for export to
Europe Tomorrow.
The Influenza epidemic is undated IN
Sheffield, Epgland, and it has now at
tackled Nottingham and Carnervaron.
Numerous deaths are reported.
Col. Robert G. Ingersoll, the great
agnostic, has the grippe, and begins to
believe that the devil, whose existence
he denied, hos actually got him by the
throat
1t has been decided flom motives of
economy that Italy will not take official
part in the Chicago exposition, to which
Americans should take no exception, as
Italy took no part in the French exposi-
ton of 1889.
George Francis Train left New York
City April 9th on his tour around the
work.. He will be back in New York
on July 4th. While in Italy he will
stop long enough to interview Premier
Runini, if he can.
The Presidential banquet at San Fran
cisco at $20,per plate did not pay the
bills and the reception committee are
now engaged in rustling up the shortage
The bauqueters evidently chambered
too much extra dry. sp.f
Asian outgrowth of the naturalization
frauds Of 1890 the United States Circuit
court at st. Louis has declared null and
void the papers of seventy persons on the
ground that they were fraudulently OBJ
tanned. There are fifty more cases.
Near Bloomington, H., the nighteK-
press of the Big Four road was signalled
by man whohad taken his shirt of,
| and applying match, had created q
blaze to warn the engineer. An obstruc-
ton was on the track and the warning
prevented great disaster.
The Jay Gould flyer spcciol travelled
from Omaha to Chicago, 500 miles, in
nine hours and forty-fve minutes. The
greotest squirt Of speed was at the rate OF
time ever made on the American cont.
nent. 4
A new law just promulgated EN-
| powers French criminal courts in dealing
with certain transgressions, to postpone
sentences for first offenses five years il
the hope of the offenders reformation
and if there is no second offense the
sentence is then void. Second offense'
are to be visited with severity.
In some OF the States the law-makeri
allow themselves certain number O
postage stamps and then pay hotel anC
whisky bills with the stamps. But herr
in the wild and woolly west it is con
sidered undignied to pay for the drink
with postage stamps, so the solons ap
propriate coin for stationary.
The Moscow Gazette speaks with re
spectful sympathy of American claim
in the Behripg Sea, and it is time tina
England was taught that the possession
OF a powerful fleet does not entitle her t
treat every bit of open sea as her pecu
liar property. The Gazette propose
that America and Russia settle the ques
tion without reference to England.
| McHale, the able Minnesota legislato
who was the father of the o1ti.tight
bill, is said to be the most utterl..
crushed man in the United States. TT
people of his own State, Of every Sc.
and condition of life. have apparentl.
conspred to make life burden to him
aud they have succeeded to remarkable
degree. He does not dare tie his hors
to hitching post but some fellows com
along and encase the animals legs in oil
trousers When the girls meet him OIL
the street they giggle. If he orders
meal in a restaurant the chickens leg
will be wrapped 10 paper And so i
goes. His mail is believed to be driving
him into an early grave. o4