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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
A WORLDS EAR HORRos.

A DIsAsTRoUs conHagration occurred
at Chicago Monday, 10th inst. horrible in
its results, and which for . time threat
ened to wipe out the Worlds Fair. The
FIRE broke out in the cold-storage ware
house, large but 6imsy building. The
fire started in . eupAlo 200 feet from the
ground As soon as the FIRE men arrived
. number Of them climbed up ladders to
the landing to throw water on the burn.
ing portion, when the fire broke out on
all sides below where the 6remen stood.
Five men saved themselves by sliding
down ropes, but before the others could
follow the ropes were burned away. One
man after another leaped far out and was
dashed to pieces below. while the remain.
ing 6remen we've swallowed mp in the
mass Of burning mass in the presence Of
10000 appalled, bat helpless spectators.
The number Of lives Lost was seventeen.
Had the wind been in the opposite direc-
ton, nothing nov woald remain Of the
White City bat wreck. A subscription
has been raised for the families OF the
unfortunate fremen and it is expected to
reach the amount Of 100000
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
THE YELLOW FEVER 8 oURGE.

The brig odorilla. Captain Holland. ar
rived last week at Philadelphia from
Santos. Brazil. Captain Holland is the
only survivor Of the original crew, eight
men having suecumbed to the ravAges of
yellow fever. Captain Holland describes
the misery and suffering from yellow
fever as heartrending. Thousands were
stricken with the disease and died. Bus.
mess is at standstill and forty-fve YES
sells are lying in Santos river without
crews. The London and Brazil bank was
closed, every one Of its employees having
died from the scoOrgs- The other banks
were compelled 10 close for the same res-
son. The American viee-consul was dead
and the vessel had to leave without 9 GER
ti6cate. The death rate at Santos daily
averaged 800. Hundreds Of corpses were
aaoat in the river in all stages Of decay.
The patients die more rapidly thxn the
bodies can be disposed Of
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
A noHAMMEDAN MISSIONARY.

Abdu, .ahim Efendi, said to be an
Egyptian OF rank. is now in New York.
He has mission to propagate the Mos
lem faith in this country. He will assist
man named Webb. who q few years
siuce was an American vice-consul at
Cairo, in establishing colonies Of Egyp-
tians in the South, and in building
mosques in this and other countries. In
an interview he said that Mohammedism
is destined to be the religion Of all the
intelligent people, and the time to spread
the Prophets doctrine is ripe. Calm.
earnest discussion viii work wonders,
for Christianity is failure. Christians
are not sincere, but the Moslems are as
devout now as they were in the days Of
Mohanmed- In Europe the Moslem
faith is making great strides, and in
America progress not dreamed Of BY
those who are unacquainted with the sub
ieet is rapid.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
COMING EVENTS.

The New York Times Of Friday says it
has been learned from high Russian
sources that the Russian Government has
decided to maintain q permanent feet OF
warships 10 the United States waters.
and the port Of New York will be made
Russia's western naval center. Repre-.
sentatives of the Russian Government
have made overtures to the Erie Dry
Docks establishment to undertake the
care and overhauling OF all warships
maintained by Russia in American
waters.
The opinion is ventured in naval circles
in view Of the likelihood OF the Boring
Sea ease gong .SS.:...Grest Britain. and
the late announcement that England is
reinforcing her naval force at Esquimalt.
the proposed action Of Russia is Of great
importance to the United States.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

Gus protest. that it IS not likely that
steps will be taken imm ediateiy.
Another attractive feature was added
TO the fair last week in the opening of
the house Of GuatemAls, and amid the
ripple of splashing waters. elinking of
glasses, and tinkling OF msndolins.
Senior Don Manuel Lemus told US in
the soothing cadenees of the Castillian
tongue, that his government was ready
to receive, and at the conclusion Of the
exercises toast to TIE grsstness Of the
United States was drank, in bumper
of champagne.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

We have gone to Australia for our bal
lot Law. Why not go to China for our
banking law. asks an exchange. There
has not been b&nk failure in China in
500 ysan. There is only one Law in
China for banks. and it is quite simple,
too. II provides that if bank fails and
cannot pay all of its depositors every
cant due within a certain time, the
banker shall have his head of. These
simple laws are beautiful because Of their
hrsvity and effsctiveness.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

Sc. NAY, an old rezideni Of Salem,
Orsson. diel 3 year asi. leaving young
widow and infant son Lately, Frank
May, eldest con Of $. Z kay by his FIRST
wife, married his stepmother. and the
Roeeburg Plaindeaier figure out the re-
lationship existing between the family
this way: Frank has become the husband
Of his own stspmother and the step
father Of his baby half-brother She is
the wife of her own stepson and mother
Of the half-brother OF her living husband.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

TEE crash OF business houses through.
cat the country still goes steadily on.
Ons peculiarly about these failures is
that the asssts are greater than the liza
hiiitieA The whole troable is lack Of
current money. not values. and yet 8
gang of scoundrels in the East want the
people 10 believe that the country has too
much money in circulation and are max
ing every effort to further contract it by
doing away with silver.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
TEE Rod Think that When hi, S.t,,

TIE Road thinks that whe,, hi. Satan
ic majesty calls John Sherman home be
sheald give him front seat and short
poksr in front Of the hottest furnace in
hell. because his crime has wrecked more
hsnss. robbed more merchants and man
sfaetursrs. driven more people to suicide
and forced more hungry people into pros.
titution than al the crime. of two cen.
tariss combined. That the American
people allow him to disgrace American
seil with his presence is past the power
81 the West and South to understand.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

A LITTLE Rock special to the Louis.
vile Courier-Journal quotes Senator's
Joaes and Berry Of Arkansas As defiant
md brave in their opposition to the I'M.
eoeditioeai repeal Of the Sherman Law.
Senator Jones declares that "the present
money stringsncy has been created by
Wall strsst for the purpose of demonet-
ising silver" Senator Barry said. az
voted three times for free coinage of sill
YER. ! think when the Sherman law is
espealsd something else should be substi-
tueed that looks more toward free coin
- ihan Il doss."
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

GLADSTONE is pushing the Irish Home
Rule bill He has a reliable majority
backing Ill his propositions. During the
proceedings one day last week the Tory
members became 50 enraged they left the
House in body. bu. getting over their
Indignation returned in short time. The
passage Of the final clauses Of the bin
win be reached BY the last Of this month.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
LEGAL NOTICE.
DISTRICT COURT sumMoNs "a,

DISTRICT COURT sUMMONs tAhas)
TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE STATE
coin.
The State OF Nevada sends greeting to George
You are hereby required TO appear in an 40.
ton commenced against you q defendant by
Annie Stalker - plaintid. In the District Cont
Of the State Of Nevada, Lincoln County, 81
the town OF Phoebe. and answer the complaint
therein. which 10 on nle with the Clerk OF I'D
Cours. within ten days after the service on ron
OF hie summons texclusive Of the day Of ser.
vioel. served In said County. or twenty DAYS
served out Of said County, but within this
District. end In all othsr cases forty davs ar
judgment By default will b taken against you.
according TO thu prayer Of said complaint
The said action Is brought TO recover juds.
:1sns md decree Of cid court for dissoltsiou
tween you aud said plaintiff, on the rrourd on
your failure 70 provide for plaintiff for more than
one year last past the common pecssssries Of
life and which failure on your Part Il NOT the
result Of poverty which ordinary INDUSTRY could
not svoia- Alec judgment that plaintiff r.
cover Al her costs expended herein. And You
are hereby nottned that Il you TAIL 70 appear
and answer the said complaint % above re.
CURED. the said plaintiff viil apply 10 the court
fos thu rsltsf demanded In aid complaint.
In testimony whereof, I. J. A.
CLARK. have hersunto at my hand
ofncially. and AIMED the seal OF
sxAl aid Court, this sth day OF July
IN the pear Of our Lord one
tnoasand eight hundFsd and
IA CLARK.
County Clerk and ex-otacio Cisrf o. N.
District Court Of the stass Of Nevada, Lincoln
ocunty,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

TEE reform methods instituted by Pen
sion Commissioner Loehren are meeting
With the approval alike Of Republicans
and Democrats. The only fault-6nders
are the pension agents and the frauds
who are being cut of.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

TIE Army bill has passed the German
Parliament and Emperor Wilhelm is
happy. The majority for the measure
was only fifteen. Under the provisions
Of the bill. Germany viii have the largest
army in the world. OF course all the
other European powers win of necessity
increase their forces.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

LADY ABxRDKxx. wife Of the Governor.
General Of Canada. and the pstroness Of
the Irish village At the Worlds Fair.
10 very proud Of her Irish blood. Her
mother was an Irish lady. the daughter
Of Sir james Weir hogg. who was the
father Of Lord Maghsrmons. Lady Absrv
dean is thus dsscapdsd FROM she Q,Nsils
Of Antrim,
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

A LAW has been passed by the Miehi-
gan Legislature compelling railroads to
give passes to all State officials. This
law should prevent railroad bribery. a
it will place the class Of ol6cials who
would sell themselves for pass under no
obligations to the railroads.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

YoCyc- MAN AFRAIp-oR. Hrs HORSES,
bead chief Of the whole Sioux nation.
dropped dead Friday at New Castle,
wyo. Young Man-Afraid-of- His Horses
was the most reliable Indian Of all the
Sioux and great friend Of the Govern
rnenS
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

LIZ DR.. Nansenis proposed Eve years'
drift across the Arctic regions be takes
with him stove. which, at cost Of four
cents, will cook dinner Is large As
any party Of twenty can est. a supply
Of parafine costing this amount will pro-
dues an excelientiy cooked salmon. leg
Of mutton. vegetables and t.rts.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

SIlvxR 10 . full legal tender for all
dsbts. public and private. in Germany.
France. Italy. Belgium. Spain. switzer-
land. Holland and Greece. and the paper
money made by these governments is
made Fsdeemable in either gold or silver.
- deemed advisable.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

The late Lord Petre, whose death was
announced few weeks ago. was the 6rst
Catholic priest to sit in the English
House Of Lords since the time Of Henry
VIII. He was baron a. well - priest,
and the Pope made him . monsiguor.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

TIE much-advertised "Blarney Stone"
On exhibition at the Worlds Fair is n
fraud. according TO Sir George COithurss,
the present owner OF Blarney Castle he
says that the original Blarney Stone still
hangs out at the old stand. famed in
story for 20 many centuries.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

The Midwinter Fair 10 be held in San
Francisco is rapidly becoming . settled
fact. Contributions are rolling in thick
and fast and the survey for the site 10
under way. Congressman Newlands has
subscribed $40, 600 and the widow Of San.
ator Stanford has sabscribsd 900 70
the fund.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
A corrnroRARr tells the difference b

A coTxMPoRARY tells the difference be-
tween the policy pursued by Abraham
Lincoln and Grover Cleveland in these
short bat pointed words: Abraham
uncoln-a government Of the People. by
the People and for the People Grover
Cisvsland-a government of Myself. by
Mysslf and for Myself.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

TIE New York Tribune asks,
Are we degenersting and Coin an
swers, "No. no from Alexander Ham
ilton and Salmon P. Chase down to Chas.
Foster and John @. Carlisle il not 6esea-
Grating Simply stamping"
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
PROPOSALS
for Wagon Road.
OFFICE OF COUNTY CLERK,
Phoebe, Lincoln County. Nevada.

Pioche, lincoln County. Nevada,
July Z; 1899.
n accordance with an order Of the Board Of
i Com nissioners Of Lincoln County, sailed
proposals. will be received In open session Of
said Board, Monday, august 2, 1893. for Ire re.
pair oil wagon road from O, B. CArdin's rHnch
extending 10 hoaps. Indian Reservation. Said
: cd TO be eight FEET vide. and, wherever nee /:
essary. rock to be blasted or otherwise taken
out, and all loose rock on embankments to be
thrown Aside. 50 ss not to roll into said road
Lower Kane Springs to be corduroyed and Gov.
cred with sand All work to be dSne in a satis.
factory manner.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids II the public good 90 require.
J. A. CLARK, Clerk.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20

MARSHAL MCMAHON. ey.President Of
the French republie and onN Of the two
surviving MarshAls Of France. completed
his S5th birthday on the 18th.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
Notice to Lien Holders

NOTICE IL hereby given that the under
~ zigned, Assignee of John Berg1nt, has
commenced an action in the Justices Court Of
Phoebe To snship. County Of Lincoln, State of
Nevada. against d. N, barthol and the Helene
Savmill said mill lie situated about sixteen
miles south or southwest of the town Of Hell.
enc, Lincoln County, State o: Nevada. said
action Is brought to enforce O mechanic's lien
for the sum OF One Hundred and Nine Dollars
500, in favor of plaintiff and against said
defendants, upon the said Helene sswmill, sit
usted about sixteen miles south or southwest
OF the town Of Helene. Lincoln County, state
Of Nevada.
Now. therefore. all persons having, holding.
or claiming any lien or liens upon said premi.
ees are hereby notified to be and appear bef re
the said Court on the 9th day Of August, A. u
1893, at ii O'Clock q. m. OF that day and then
snd there exhibit their said claims Of lien and
the proof thereof.
MARX CHURIcH.
Phoebe. Sevsds. July 10. 1898.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-07-20
Official Paper Of Lincoln Co.
THURSDAY. JULY %. 1898.

SENATOR ALLISON Of Iowa. in recent
interview. says that silver will in short
time be restored to IFS former status.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE.

In ports of Russia the ravages of
cholera where the disease is now epi-
demic show a marked increase.
ADv1cEs from Valparaiso say that
the revolution in Argentina was spread
ing and that all the cities and towns
along the coast of the province of
Buenos Ayres, numbering over forty,
were held by the rebels.
FLAMES destroyed $50 houses in the
town of Brisk, in Russia, and seven per-
sons were killed and large number
were injured.
ABOUT one-third of the town of Port
Louis, the capital of the island of
Mauritius, was destroyed by fire, the
loss being over 1,0O0,000 rupees,
THERE have been 6,e66 deaths from
cholera in Mecca and 2,31s in Jedda, in
Russia, since the epidemic broke out
two months ago. There have been 601
deaths from the scourge in Marseilles,
France. since the middle of Nav.
On the German armor-clad steamer
Baden at Kiel an explosion killed nine
seamen and seventeen persons were
wounded.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
PISTOL BATTLE IN OHIO.
One Man Killed, One M0rtally Wounds
and Two Hurt In q Family Row,

One Man Killed. One Mortally Wounded
and Two Hurt In . Family Row.
CLEVELAND, o., Aug IA desperate
shooting affray, in which one man was
killed, one mortally wounded and
two badly hurt, occurred on the
farm of Washington Smith near
Newark, O., on Saturday. There
had been trouble between the Smith
and Howell families for some time.
Saturday morning Washington Smith,
his two sons, Asa and Charley, and Will.
liam Howell and his son Edward, met
at a thrashing bee. Soon quarrel
started and Asa Smith opened fire
with q revolver: The Howells re.
rurned the fire and soon all were in.
volved. Asa Smith was shot through
the head and instantly killed; Charles
Smith was shot through the lungs and
will die. Washington Smith and Viii.
liam Howell also received bullet
wounds. Edward Howell gave himself
up and was held in $1O,O 900 bail.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
NO ONE RESPONSIBLE.
Grand Jurors Dismiss the Men Held f
tie Cold Storage Holocaust.

Grand Jurors Dismiss the Men Held foy
the Cold Storage Holocaust.
CHICAGO, Aug. 7.-The grand jury
has turned its report into court and has
been discharged by Judge Clifford with
out having indicted anybody for blame
in the cold-storage building fire at the
exposition. The failure of the jury to
hold any one for the disaster was ex-
pected. THE grand jury gave tile matter
a great deal of attention." said Fore
man James Doran after leaving the
courtroom, ''but could not conscien-
tiously hold for criminal carelessness
either Fire Marshal Murphy, Director
of Works Burnham, President Skinner
or Manager Mcdonald, of the Hercules
Iron Works. They were all bound over
by the coroner's jury, it is true, but there
was not particle of evidence to show
that they were responsible for the dis
aster. The jury went before Judge
Windes and asked him to explain what
constitutes criminal carelessness, and,
although we heard great mass of tes-
timony, none of it, in our opinion,
tended to prove that they were guilty
of cno1, q or;v,os
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
MILLS STARTING UP,
Over Three Thousand Men to Be Put to
Work at Pittsburgh.

Over Three Thousand Men to Be Put to
Work at Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH, Pa, Aug. 7.-Notices
were posted at Jones & Laughlins'
mills that the entire plant would be
put in operation this morning, giving
employment to 5000 men. Every
department will go on double turn.
The men are jubilant at the pros
pect of getting to work again
and believe that they will be
given steady employment hereafter.
The merchants and business men of
Brownston are also elated over the
news, as the majority were becoming
pushed on account of the present f'nan-
cial depression and having to carry the
men through the period of their idle.
ness. The sheet and hammer mills of
the Brown & Co. plant on Tenth street
will open up for work Tuesday morn
ing.
Many foreigners out of work on &C.
count of the general dullness, and fear.
full they will not be able to secure labor
soon, are returning to their native
lands. At the Union station the Off
cials state that parties of from fifteen
to twenty are daily going from here to
eastern ports to sail for home, and the
same tale is told at the B. & O. station.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
The News Of the Week.
BY TELEGRAPH AND NAIL. Y,
FROM WAsHiNoToN.

Il
CHARLES b. MORTON, of Maine, has
been appointed fourth auditor of the
treasury, vice John X. Lynch, of Mis-
sissippi. resiR ned. s93
The statement of the public debt Is
sued on the LIST showed that the debt
increased "a. 263, ,97s during the month Of
July. The cash in the treasury was
$6S1, ,756, ,9Os. The total debt, less the
cash balance in the treasury, amounts
to &S43, 2333 449. r. .s-s- e@-~a,-ss-s~.- Z
GovERNMENr receipts for the month
OF July were $50, ,905. .776. 10 and the ex !.
penditu.es $50, ,675, ,ss6.60. In June the
receipts were $50, ,9s3, ,921.s and the ex-
penditures sec, ,266. .451. 80.
AT the United States mints the coin
age executed during July. was very
light, being only 2, l65, 900 pieces, of the
value Of 1891, 900.
THE national bank notes outstanding
on the 1st were $1ss, ,655, ,920, an increase
OF 5.O41, 1856 during July.
IT was stated for the first time since
April 20, 1893. when the gold reserve in
the treasury fell below the 800, 900, 900
mark. the reserve has been made intact
The gold and silver coin and GER
tificates, United States notes and na-
tional bank notes in circulation August
l were II. .6l1 ,099, 1T, an increase during
the month of July Of 81, ,237 COG. The
increase during the last twelve months
was in round figures s., ,O00, 200.
In the government treasury all the
silver dollars which are accessible
have been exhausted, owing to the de-
mand for money of small denomina.
ton.
In the United States there were 4s8
business failures during the seven days
ended on the 4th. In the week preced-
ing there were ss6. and during the cor
responding time in 1892 the number
was 60.
The exchanges at the leading clear
ing houses in the United States during
the week ended on the 4th aggregated
1913, $50. 753, against 1887, 9ss. 500 the pre-.
vious week. The decrease, compared
with the corresponding week in 1899,
was o.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
GRAINS OF WHEAT.

The flax has to be bro!sen before tn
real strength can be known.
A DIM.sIGHTED Woman never helps her
looks by using powder.
UNCHAR1TABLE criticism is throwing
mud at everything we don't like.
ABOUT the only time some people
speak well Of other people is after they
are dead and buried.-Ram's Horn.
The Worthington advance., 1893-08-10
THE EAST.

The temporary or indefinite shut
down of twelve New England mills
throws more than 5000 people out of
employment.
Ex-V1CE PRESIDENT MoRToN's i'm
mense new barn at Rhinebeck, N. Y,
and outbaildings, together with 100
head of Guernsey cattle and all the
farm horses, were destroyed by FIRE.
Loss over 800, ZOO.
NANCY HANKS will be driven against
time over the Mystic track in Boston
on August ~ to seeif she can beat her
record of 2:04, which she made last Sep
tember.
CHARLES H. JONES, for long time
editor of the St. Louis Republic, has
been appointed editor in chief of the
New York " orld.
In ffty-seven trades in New York
city there are $4,000 men out of work.
BY the falling of the second balcony
of the yacht clubs house at Chelsea,
Mass, four persons were killed and
twenty-five others were seriously in
jured.
A FIRE which had burned for week
AAA 10y AAAH WI SOuACys ~. O.s
itself. The damage to buildings was
s150,Oo0; to timber, 1900, 900, and to
the crop of cranberries, $4,000.
HULDA went a mile in 2:OSL at the
races in Buffalo, N. Y, the fastest ever
made by a'5-year-old, and Hal Pointer
paced three heats in 2:O7Z, 2:O6115 and
1906
EXTENSIVE frauds have been perpe-
trated on the railroad companies by the
issue of bogus worlds fair excursion
tickets.
THE Bromley worsted goods mills at
Philadelphia have closed, throwing
5000 persons out of employment.
The firm of n. l.. Cort & Co., of New
York, importers of tin, tin plate and
other metals, failed for $3.50, 900.
The Pennsylvania iron millers have
Instructed their superintendents to en-
ploy none but Americans hereafter.
A sAwM1LI., clearinghouse and sew
eral tenements in lumber camp at
Keshuqua, Pa, were destroyed by fire.
Loss, $4,000
In the lake at Lake George, N. Y.
the steam yacht Rachel sank with tven-
ty-nine passengers, nine of whom were
drowned.