The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-09-03
LATEST NEWS NOTES.

Hueneme believes that when Claus
Spreckels sees her 20 acres of sugar
beets, not excelled in the State, that
he will talk factory. The field pos
sesses everything needed for such an
industry, besides cheap water transpor-
tation.
The Lemoore Cooperative Packing
Company is building an engine house
and stemmer room adjoining the
Nathan warehouse in Lemoore. An
engine and other machinery have been
purchased and will be put in place as
soon as possible.
There have been large number of
the Monaghan pheasants Matched and
grown on the Moore ranch on the upper
Santa Ynez under protection from de-
struction, and are soon to be let loose
ON those mountains. In few years
there will be fine sport for hunters.
The London Times Berlin cores
pondent says that owing to the in
creased importance of the commercial
relations between Germany and Vene-
zuela, the government has promoted
Count Won Rex, the diplomatic repre-
sentative at Caracas, to the rank of
Minister Plenipotentiary and Envoy
Extraordinary.
DIR. Nansen will not again attempt
to reach the North Pole in a ship built
upon the lines of the Fran. DIR. Nam
sen, however, says that he will per-
haps conduct sledging party which
will attempt to make dash from
Franz Josef Land north in the direction
of the pole. In the light of his recent
discoveries in the Arctic circle DIR.
Nansen is Of the opinion that it would
not be difficult, certainly not impos-
sible to reach the North Pole in this
manner.
] William G. Whitney has arranged a
modern Utopia in which his son,
Henry Payne Whitney, and Gertrude
Vanderbilt are to spend their honey
moon. Mr.. Whitney has completed,
through Agent Purneart of Berkshire
Hills, the purchase of nearly 5000 acres
of land in the exclusive summer resort
of Lennox, Mass. The cost, of the
property is said to have been more than
5000, 900, and ON it the ex-Secretary in
tends to erect one of the finest summer
homes in the United States.
K. ID. Mallet, of Duluth, MINI.
president of one of the ward silver
clubs, has brought suit against the city
of Duluth to prevent the issue of ST.
1O6, 900 of gold bonds, the proceeds OF
which are to be used in building a
water plant. The complaint sets forth
that the election authorizing the issue
was favorable, but it alleges that the
bonds, which were sold to the Edward
G. Jones Company of Chicago and
ordered to be issued, are not such bonds
as were authorized by the election.
The bonds are made payable, interest
and principal, in gold coin of the
United States.
The International Carriage Workers
Associations Committee on Resolu-
tions, of Cincinnati, has reported
against utilization with the Socialist
Trade and Labor Alliance. After a
hot discussion the report was adopted
by single vote. 1t developed that
many delegates had been instructed by
their local union and number of pro-
tests were entered against this action.
A resolution was adopted asking for
the creation of an international strike
fund. A resolution was adopted in
favor of giving moral and financial aid
to the employees of the Brown Hosting
Company at Cleveland, and the local
unions were called on to give assist
ance.
Gus Zimmerman, the New York
sharpshooter, has proved his superior