The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1893-10-05
Talk ofCompromise
The Repeal Senators are
Getting Desperate.
Fierce Fighting Between Moorish
and Spanish Soldiers.
A European War Imminent
HAPPENINGS IN SALT LAKE.
Terrible Storm on the Gulf
Coast.
special Di.p..ohe. to tn. R.oo.D

| AonA, Oct. o.--Sllver 73&: LeaC
sS.6S; Copper 1910.
SALT LAKE. Oct. 3.-Joseph Moous,
nred three shots into Moroni Skesn a,
ogden last night. infiicting what arc
thought to be dangerous wounds. Tn,
shooting was the result of an old feud.
The weather here since SATURDAY. ha.
been stormy and disasrssable. A ligh,
snow fell on Sunday. Weather cles,
now and prospects good for Conferences,
Dispatches from Washington state that
the debate on the two repeal bills was
continued in both Houses SATURDAY. and
Monday.
Cleveland refuses to agree to any com.
promise terms until another effort ba,
been made to force vote ON uncondi.
tional repeal.
A special from Washington last even.
ing says that the silver men are abso.
iutely sure the repeal bill will not come
to vote and that they were lying on
their oars waiting for propositions. II i,
said the result will be either compromise
or nothing. and that the feeling in faver
OF compromise is daily growing among
the Republicans. who are disguised with
the breach OF faith on the part Of the
Democrats in the House in forcing con.
sideration of the Federal election repeal
bill.
Another special states that some of the
silver advocates who have been studying
the repeal bills proposed in the Senate
by voorhees,, and In the House BY Viii.
son, have reached the conclusion that
from the silver standpoint the passage of
either OF these bills, instead Of proving
an unmixsd evil. may DO really bene.
ncial. They claim that the enactment
OF either Of these bills into q law will
have the effect of restoring the free coin.
age of silver.
sALv LAKE, Dot 4.-The city council
last night learned that II, coo feet Of pipe
needs to be lowered below the frost line
because of street grading.
The Liberal campaign will probably
last two weeks. Itis believed that Harry
i. Duke will be rsnominated for Civ
Treasurer on the Liberal ticket BY aocls.
nation. Up TO date mn. ..thar candidate,
for the position has shown up.
The "Amoriene" question Ia a vex.d
one in local political circles and many
knives are being sharpened in anticipa.
ton OF the November fray. It is stated
that there are over 700 Irish. American
voters in this city.
The Liberal city committee met last
night and arranged for the holding of
primaries by allotting the number of
delegates each primary will have to send
to the city convention.
Taking the last election as a basis, the
Liberal managers claim that the party
will have majority over all in Novem.
Der Of over 900.
A special from Washington says that
the House Committee on Judiciary or.
dered favorable report yesterday upon
delegate Rawlin's joint resolution pro.
viding for the disposal Of the personal
property and money now in the hands of
the Receiver at Salt Lake City and for.
msriy belonging to the Mormon church,
and authorized its application to char.
itapls purposes Of the church,
New YORK, Oct. 3.-Dispatches state
that the bombardment Of Rio Janeiro
was resumed yesterday. It IL said that
the loss was considerable on both sides.
A famine exists for provisions in Rio.
The President. Piexoto, is determined to
resist the insurgents until the last, but is
considered on the verge Of defeat, his
army consisting of band of about 5000
only.
Thomas A. Edison has turned financier
and thinks the American dollar should
be made from bushel of wheat. His
solution OF the silver question is to make
dollar out Of compressed wheat by
squeezing the water out Of it. then com.
pressing it into hard cake, the size Of a
dollar. and stamping the Government
mark upon it. He claims it would Thus
represent actual value and labor prefer.
ment, and that one could eat his dollar II
he chose, or when hewanted to use wheat
for all its worth he could put his money
to soak,
ST. LOUIS, Oct. 4.--The Pan.American
Bimetallic Congress assembled in this
city yesterday, with l66 delegates pres.
ent. The Governor Of Kansas was chosen
permanent chairman.
New YoRK. Oct. "A dispatch from