The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-05-10
VOL. XLIII.
TELEGRAPHlC NOTES.


narrowly escaped death from pistol shot
fired by James Rudolph, well known local
politician in the Chronicle business Office
shortly after noon to-day Rudolph entered
the Office and was making noisy demon
strstion i'll abuse of Mr.. NJ. H. De Young,
when Mr. Eliot Interfered, Rudolph drew
pistol and an exciting struggle ensued,
Rudolph discharged the weapon at Eliot and
the ball ranged downward striking silver
dollar in Eliot's pocket saving him from
fatal injury. Rudolph was arrested aud
charged with assault to murder
WICHITA, Kan, May THE State Ma
tonal Bank suspended suddenly today.
L. D. Skinner had been president Of the
bank for twenty.one years and this institu-
tiou was considered one Of tffeSessrongest in |
this section. The bank officials have not |
vet made any statement. Swift & Company |
made deposit of 1850 the last thing Satur-
day night.
IND1ANApoLIs May 7 7-Gensral Fry and
his army of 200 filed out of camp to day on
their march to Washington. He will
reach Washington, be thinks, with $1,000
in the treasury from the sale Of his book.
SAN Francisco, Cal. May G--R. fl.
Mcdonald, Jr., who is accused of having
wrecked the Pacific Bank and the Peoples
Home Savings bank Of this city, OF both OF
which institutions he was vice president, IS
in jail, charged with the felnnious enbezzle-
ment of 800 600 Of the funds Of the Pacific
Bank. He was unable to secure the $780,
900 bail demanded.
CHICAGO, May 6-Chiesgo bankers, mer
chant princes and manufacturers, whose
names are widely known, have come out for
international bimetalsm. They have
signed q creed with bimetalliam as its basis.
MuNcIE, Ind, May 6.-The reaper and
mower works of William N, Whitley, were
destroyed by fire this morning. The loss on
the buildings is not great, but the destruc-
tion of 1000 machines ready for shipment
and 1900 almost completed. the patterns OF
which were an accumulation which has cost
thousands of dollars, and the new machinery
that filled the factory, bliog. the loss up to
$245, 900, without cent insurance.
CLEVELAND, O., May G. A lively fight
occurred this afternoon at the Standard
foundry, where a strike has been in progress
for several weeks. About 1000 idle men in
the vicinity assembled and an assault was
made upon the building. The guards who
,;El
on the crowd, aud the battle ragged fully
fifteen minutes before the police arrived.
CARSON CITY, New, May Tahoe City
on the shore OF Lake Tahoe, PlEG county
California, burned down to-day .he town
consisted of about fifty houses, two hotels,
stores, ETC., The whole town is said to be
destroyed.
WASHINGTON. May The constitutional
case of the United States against J. s.
Coxey, Carl Brown and Christopher Colum
bus Jones, for invading the Capitol grounds
with banner and trsading on the grass
was continued in the Police Court to-day
and bids fair to continue indefinitely at it,
present rate of progress. Representative
Pence created sensation by declaring i
was evident the court was endeavoring tt
help the prosecuting officers ont of hole
from which they had shown an absolute in
capacity to lift themselves.
The Coxey movement in the north-wes
is putting the Government to heavy ex
pense. The Treasury department has sub
mitted to the House an estimate OF pro
spective deficiency OF $50, 900 for Unite
States Marshals. Attorney General Olne
says the expense in the State of Washugto
on this account is $1,000 day
DEBEouE, Colo, May st is reporte
that 800 Colorado sheep in Battlemen
Mesa reserve, were slaughtered last Nigh
by Utah sheepmen out of revenge for beiu
kept out Of the State. State Veternsra
Gresswell will turn back 5000 Utah shee
near here. Ten thousand near Grand Jun
ton will also be sent back. The settle
are armed to resist invasion of the State
Utah sheepmen.
WASHINGTON, D. c. May An amen
ment to the naval appropriation bill autho
boats, was favorably reported by Senat
Mcpherson, chairman of the Committee
Naval Affairs The amendment provid
that the cost Of the boats shall not exec
5000, 0O0 and they shall be capable of ma
ing a speed Of twenty five knots per hot
A premium of $4,000 is to be added for spe
in excess Of twenty-five knots, and pc
atty of that amount in case the speed of t
boats falls below twenty-five. Eight of t
boats are to be constructed east of t
Rocky mountains and four on the Paci
Coast.
DEs MolNEs, Ia, May 4.-Kelly's arI
is in desperate straits. Starvation sta
the men in the face, and the demonstrat
of the laboring people, as last resort, v
not success. Governor Jackson is end
voriug to secure cheap rates to the River
is not confident of success. To carry
men to the Mississippi at full rate wo'
cost $650O and the railroads will acc
nothing less. 1t is the general impress
that Kelly will be starved out and the ar
will dwindle to corporal's guard before
river 10 reached.
TACOMA, Wash, May 3.--Three hund
Of the 1000 Industrials encsmped
Puyalup, marched up the track esstw
this afternoon, cougregatng near Ort
Early this evening they seized a fast e