The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1894-10-04
TELEGRAPH NOTES.

TOLEDO, sept. 3j-Wabash train No )
was wrecked thi, In ring At Mauuee,
small town w elve ml,s south OF this r'y.
The accident happened shortly before Even
O'Clock and was the rtsut OF q well laid
plan to ditch the entur train. Happily,
albeit miraculously, the puilmans kept on
the track, and the mail aud baggage cars
were badly wrecked but did not contain any
victims The engineer apd fireman were
killed instantly.
New York, Sept 29.-The first gun of
the campaign IN tins STATE vas fired this
evening by the Republican in Cooper Unior.
There will be an Independent Democratic
State ticket in the field. II is not only
probable, but is virtually certain, that it
viii be headed by the name of Cha. S.
Fairchild. Numrnst,r- for Lieutenant
Governor and Judge OF the Court of Appeals
will also be made.
DENVER, Colo, Sept. % Bob Thompson
of Salt Lake City, and KID Robinson, both
colored, fought at the Central Theater last
night Tor $500 purse. the fight was for
fifty rounds but afterward it was decided to
fight to finish. They fought sixty rounds
when the police interfered and stopped the
brutal fight. 1t was decided a draw.
WAsHTNGToN, Sept 81 The proposal to
hold the monetary conference of the
countries of North and South America has
not advanced so that a meeting can be held
in October aa contemplated. The United
States has yet neither accepted nor declined
but it is hardly likely it will accept at this
late day. 1t is felt now that the time set
for the conference was too soon after the in
vitations, and this may lead to an extension
of the date so that the United States and
other countries may have time to accept if
they desire.
SPRINGFIELD, Ills, Sept 2G.-The State
Board of Equalization was addressed to-day
by Governor Altgeld on the assessment of
the Pullman Palace Car Company property.
He showed many figures and facts concern
ing the company's manner of escaping tax,
alton in this and other states, and in
Canada For instance the company was
assessed $40, 100000 as the capital stock
when it should be SCI 100000. The Gov
ernor begged the Board to make proper
and just assessment of this property in
justice to the people and State.
JULEsBURG, Colo, Sept. 20. J, NJ.
Rupert, who is walking from New York to
San Francisco for a wager of $4,000 and
night He left New York City on May 30,
and is due in San Francisco December lst
The conditions of the wager were that he
was to leave New York CITY without cent
and beat his way through to the Coast.
GRAFTON, N. D., Sept. ga disastrous
boiler explosion occurred near Crystal, in
which four men were killed and four were
badly wounded.
CLEVELAND, Sept. 27.--James b. Caven,
general freight agent of the Valley Railroad,
was shot and killed in the street by an I'M
known person last night. Five bullets
pierced the body. Parties living near the
scene Of the murder heard the shots and a
woman scream, The police have not Sc
cured the slightest Glow Caven was
widower fifty years old, and resided with
his daughter in Kennard street. The coro-
ner decided that robbery was the motive for
the murder. as everything of value had
been taken from the dead mans pockets