The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-04-05
TELEGRAPHiC NOTES.

BERLIN, April l.--Princa Bismarck csle
brated his s:eventy anniversary to-
day, At an carly hour the band of the
Laurenburg rifles aud the Altoona Choral
society proceeded to Prince Bismarck resi-.
denee a. Friedrichsrabe and ,serenaded him.
Throughout the day constant streams Of
telegrams, letters. gifts and presents of
flowers have poured into Friedrchsruhe
BUDAPEST April |. An immense crowd
OF people from all parts of Hungary and
many from Austria are iu the city The
great centre OF attraction was the National
Museum, IN which the body of Kossuth is
lying IN state 1t is estimated that at least
10000 people Of all classes viewed the re-
mains.
New YORK, March 3l.--One Of the book.
keepers OF the American Exchange National
Bank, i missing, and 81 is S33, 900 of the
banks money The name OF the missing
bookkeeper is Gustav Hagen c. E. Bar.
tholomcw is charged with being accessory to
the embezzlement, and ia in the Lundow
street jail.
WASHINGTON, March 3l.--The Presi.
dents veto of the Bland bill has resulted in
a proposition for a national convention for
the West snd South 10 form new poll.
tica party based on the demand for the
free coinage of silver. The proposition
comes from certain radical Democratic Con.
gressn.en, who beive the time has arrived
when the psrty's salvation in the West and
South demands that 1t should repudiate once
and forever Eastern domination on financial
policies. The Western aud Southern Demo.
Gratis who are at the head of this movement
declare the veto of the Bland bill shows
that the Administration has set its face to
ward the single gold standard.
Representative CofIeen to-day introduced
bill f"r the free and unlimited coinage Of
silver dollars 0! 4l2! grains.
PocATELLo. Ida, March 81 Hugh
Fleming was assass mated yesterday about
noon. He was ono Of the firm Of Fleming
Brothers, largz sheep owners at American
Falls where the assassination took place.
he was shot four times from ambush No
blew IL the muriertrs yet Fleming was
Ae%itas h!a sheep when hdseraa k,lIad. 1t Is
reported there IS ~ doubt that the killing
was done by some one connected with the
stock ranches, Is there has been trouble ex.
isting between the Fleming Brothers and
some cattlemen On account Of the cattiemen
obiecting TO the herdiog Of sheep in that
vicinity.
WAsHINGToN. March 30-Mr.. J. Ellen
Foster was at the Capitol with her delega.
tion Of wage earning women from New
England, tn ask for hearing before the
Senate Committee on Finance on the tariff
bill, She vas granted al interview b. Sen.
ator Voorhees,, the chairman Of the com
mlttee, who received her cuurteously but
declined to give the delegation q hearing
After the refusal OF Chairman Voorhees,,
hlrs. Foster sought out the Republican
members OF the committe, VINO eagreed to
grant a hearing u the delegation aud i
meeting was held for the pa rpose.
SPOKANE, Wash. March 3O-As q result
OF two great snow slides on Canyon Creek in
the Occur d'Alene mountains to. day, three
families, consisting of from twelve to four.
teen persons were mangted and bruised be.
meath thousands of tons OF snow aud any
possibility Of any of them being rescued
alive Is impossible
CHARLESTON, W. Va, March 3O-Late
savices from Hinton concerning the burning
OF John Wits house. with eight Of his
family and the hired girl, confirm the first
report Witt left home at o'clock in the
morning to 90 to his work Ia about half
an hour he heard that this residence,
together with his entire family, had been
destroyed. fastening home he found that
the report was correct, except that his wife
had escaped from the coohagraton, but his
eight little children and servant were con.
sumed in the flames. His wife was crazy
from the shock and it was impossible to
obtain from her any account Of how the
flames originated The charrcd remains of
the victims were recovered but not recog.
nizahle.
LITTLE Rock, Ark, March 30-A report
says that Edward Consoles Mannig Davis
and Jim Upkins were hanged at Paris
Texas. All were Federal convicts The
crime for which Consoles paid the death
penalty was the murder Of John Daniels. in
Cherokee strip in 1892 He was a pupil of
Daniels, and was expelled because his fellow
pupils objected to him on account Of his
nationality. He murdered his teacher for
revenge. The second, Msnnig Davis com.
mittsd q very brutal crime upon his neigh.
Dor man named Roden The two men
were the best of friends until the night Of
December 70, 1892, when Davis entered
Roden's house ani accused him of insulting
his wife. Roden denied the charrc, but
Davis drew a knife and stabbed him to
death in the presence of Mrs Rodeu. The
third party that yielded up his life was jim
Upkins heavy.set negro, His crime was
most brutal one. He outraged his six
yaarold step daughter. The negroes of the
town organized a mob and attempted to
lynch him. Judge Gibbons stepped between
the prisoner and the mob and informed them
that they would have to walk over his dead
body and the dead bodies of the deputy
marshals before they could take the prison.
er.