The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-06-21
TELEGRAPHlC NOTES.

BRADDoCK, Pa, June lo,-A fearful
cloudburst broke over the Turtle Creek
valley. destroying growing crops and hurl,
ing houses from their foundations. An area
six miles long by two or three wide was
covered by the storm cloud. The water in
the creeks in this vicinity raised ten feet
above high water mark in fifteen minutes
The total damage will probably reach 500
900.
New YORK, June lS.-Rev DR.. John r.
Paxton paid fine of $40 for neglecting to
record the certificate of marriage of Con.
gresham Breckenridge and Mrs. Wing,
GREAT FALLS, Mont, June lS.--It is re.
ported from Kibby, forty miles from here,
that an attempt was made to poison those
who were there at the ranch. Arthur
Vieau, .~-..-...--.., ms away from home
several days and after the first batch OF
bread was made those who as = became
dangerously i'll. 1t was thrown out and
killed the chikens and pigs. Vieaa gave
damaging testimony in an important cattle
that his life was threatened by the defen.
dant
TAHLEQUAH, l. T., June lS- desperate
fight took place between Deputy Sheriff
Gourd and posse and the Cook gang of out
laws, on the road from Tahequah to
Wagner. One Of the Sheriffs posse was
killed, and one of the outlaws was captured
Since the killing of Bill Dalton, the Cook
gang is now considered the most desperate
Of the Territory outlaws They were in
tent upon robblng stage load of people on
their way from the big Cherokee payment
at Tahlequah, when Deputy Gourd and his
possee ran them down A courier just from
the scene of battle brings the news that the
gang is surrounded and another bloody en-.
counter is inevitable.
SPRINGF1ELD, Mass June l7.-Clad in
Prince Albert coat, black trousers and silk
hat, Dr. Mary Walker, arrived at the police
headquarters and applied to Matron Mallory
for protection. She stated that she was on
her way to Lebanon N. H. to see about the
final adjustment of the $25OO reward for the
capture of Frank H. Almy, the murderer of
Christie Ward en- and that emissares of the
Warden family were following her with evil
intent She claims that Amy is still alive
and that it was Frank Abbott, who was
hung in his stead.
by the Miners Union. 1t is claimed by the
strikers that he skipped with $1,000 Cal
derwood is president of the union and at
one time he was leader of the strikers.
indianapolis, Ind, June l7-Jerry O
Neil popular 1rishman living in the West
End, was shot and fatally injured by Patrol
man King of the city police. The office,
had become engaged in an alteration with
aman an attempted to arrest him. 1t i.
said there was no occasion for the arrest an(
O'Neil rushed up and struck King in thu
face when the policeman drew his revolve
and shot him down. An attempt was mad
to lynch the officer and it would have beei
platoon of police A policeman shot anothe
man down few days ago without provoca
tion, and public opinion has been great
aroused in consequence.
ALTOONA, Pa, June l6.-The conferenc
in this city to-day between District Pres
dent Brady, representing the striking col
miners and the operators resulted in o
agreement between the strikers aud the
employers which may result in settlemer
of all difficulties. After the meeting it W;
Immediately announced that Presider
Bradley would Immediately issue orders
all miners in central Pennsylvania to
back to work wherever they can get pos
tions.
CRIPPLE CREEK, June l7.-Friday nigl
between Altman and Victor an unknov
miner was killed, presumably one of Il
non-combatants under suspicion. Til
morning the story of the murder was co
frmed and the authorities are now lookii
after the perpetrators. The Independent
mine was started up with force of six
men. Thirty are union men from Leadvi
and other points, and the remainder uni
men who did not participate in the stril
A man namsd John Calderwood is want
PocATELLo, Idshs June l6.--A fire Ii
night destroyed the residence and furnitr
of MIR, Kohlhepp A fire broke out in t
building about ten o'clock and with
assistance of neighbors, Mrs. Kohlhepp 81
lol ,l,. a. =
thought, before it had made much headw
but at twelve o'clock the fire broke
again. Mrs Kohlhepp rushed out into
yard with her child and was found in an
concious condition
ROME, June l6.-An attempt was mi
to kill the Italian Premier Crispi, bu
was not successful A man lettering all
on the sidewalk, drew revolver from
breast, ran up to the carriage, took ain
the Premier and fired Crispi uninjul
sprang from the carriage with the intent
of seizing the wouldbe assassin. A r
was made for him and but for the pro,
arrival of the police he would have b
beaten to death.
JERSEY CITY June l6-The old but
tensive abbattoir of the Central Stock
Transit Company just south OF Paw
avenue and the Erie grain elevator
totally destroyed by fire this evening,
loss reaching almost 81, ,0O0,Oo The CT
Of the fire is not known. The building
erected in 1884 over the water of old H
mus Cove with frontage of 300 feet OH