Tombstone epitaph., 1894-04-29
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McUarflnAn, tnH clhimant or the New Idria quicksilver miue Is dead.
 It is currently reported that inc S"uthern Pacific will b id in:o San Diego.
 It is reported in railroad circles that the Rork Hand has purchased the A. & ?, road.
 Floriston, a railroad town situated few miles east of Truckee, was laid in ashes early this morning.
 The Montana contingent of Coxey's army had a fight with fifty deputy sheriff. yesterday. Several men on both sides were wounded. According to an agreement entered into between the democratic and re- publ can senators, the reading of the aIff til by parag aphs for amend nent will probably iegiu at l o'clock | morrow.
 The house committee on coinage. wei ghts and measures today ,id- tracked the sU-called Meyers com rrnm silver hi,l and decided to r. port favorably on Bland's bill for free c image vf silver.
 George Dixon's manager says K match between young G'ittih and DlXon hs. b en arranged and the battle will take place in Boston in June. The contest is to finish for ten thousand dollars eide and the feathcrweignt championship of the world.
 l. is stated that retaliatory meas ures against he United States, Eng land and other antl-silver counlrir- is being consiIeFed by MexIco. The plan Is to increase Mexican import duties twenty-five per cent. str' ng combination ut Mexico and the Cen tral American repuhlics i- Il possiblr "uigiowth of the agitation. President Fisk, nf ihe Pan-American association, has issued call for q meeting in Washington on the P Of May n' xt. of Representatives. from the Unii'd States, south and Central Amrfici ahd Mrxicr tn memnrialize ih- C"ngr' s. of the United States to re-ror- siyer tr the ancient right of ratio not 10 exceed lG tul.
 Kelly when shown an A-snciaird Press d!s;"rcu telling If the fight ar Billings was ierliy niTrctei. '.fhis Is awful" he cnii "I fear our cau-r 10 ruined. Bio o,dshtd is wrong. R,- si>iHncc tu the authurili-s is wrong It l. all wrong We are nns reduc, d tu the level of mob. The militia may he called out a, any moment ru stop our progress. This gives them an excuse co r., gard us a- lawlees. l Sould E ve my life to have this days work undone"
 Mis- Helen Gould. daughter of tre Jay Gould, arrived in Los Angeles yesterday.
 Fit en thousand tons of hay were received in London last week from New York.
 Governor Penoyer. of Washington, ha- refused 10 order out the militia to step the CoxeyIte's from capturing trains in that state.
 The Butte contingent of Coxe;'- aimy was captured Ut 10:30 o'clock "ednes lay night. No blood was shed the men submitting to arr, st very quietly,
 Repr sentative Meyer is confident that his compromi,s proposition on the -iisrT T 'esiion vii; pass tine house, notwithstanding the averse action of the coInage committee.
 In .he United States court Of pri- vate land claims, in session at Santa Fe, yesterday a decree of confirmation was entered in the case of ihe San Miguel del Bado grant, 3I5.000 acres in San Miguel county, on the Pecos river.
 By the action Of the board of direc- tors of the .Pacihc Improvement com pnny, 1t was decided 10 lscs prop. riy | valued at from $IOoOO. .O0O to $I2 ,OOO,- COO iI charge f the land department of the Central Pacific road on the market ct once.
 A sherifI's posse from New Mexico