The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-10-29
TELEGRAPHIC RESUME
Things That Have Happened all
over the Country.
SPOKEN OF IN THIS COLUMN.
Selections That VIII Greatly Interest our
Readers Beth Old
and Young.


North Platte, Neb.
The lake steamer Sanilac, reported
lost in Lake Erie, is safe at Ashabula.
o.
According to the statistics of the
Department of Agriculture, wheat land
in Kansas rents at 81. 10 per acre.
Joseph l.. Strauss, Of New York, is
i'll in Columbus, with some malady
which suddenly derived him of speech.
The Morgan Lumber Company's big
steam mill, at Glens Falls, has been
compelled to shut down owing to
scarcity of logs.
Richrard McGrifl, of Deerfield, Ind,
and John McGriff, of Geneva. Ind,
are twins, who recently celebrated
their 93d birthday.
John Norris of Taunton, Mass, got
acquainted on Fall River boat with
two entertaining men and was robbed
of $50, 900 by them.
Hexter Brothers, wholesale cIothiers,
of Philadelphia, credited with capital
of 5000, 900, have failed. The liabili-
ties are stated to be about $40, 900.
A bronze statue of Hans Christian
Andersen, the gift to the city of
Danish American citizens, was recent
ly unveiled in Lincoln, Park, Chicago.
indianapolis has been chosen as the
place for the next annual convention of
the Young Peoples Christian Associa-
ton of the United Presbyterian
Church.
Three men arrested i'll Texas ON a
charge of violating the neutrality laws
by assaulting Palomas, Mexico, have
been sentenced to two years imprison-
ment.
The Wabash gives fresh evidence of
its purpose to cast loose entirely from
the Western Freight Association by
cutting the rates on hard coal and
saltpetre
The President has recognized Leon
Guislann as Consul Of Belgium Adolo
Canal Consul of Venezuela, and Jose
Maria Tinoco, Consul of Costa Rica,
all at San Francisco.
w. 7. Rambusen, president of the
Citizens National Bank at Juneau,
Wis, has disappeared. An examina-
ton has revealed evidence of irregular
ity. The bank is not involved.
The most recently organized society
i'll Atchison, KAN, is one among the
girls, wherein each member is COM
PEELED to take an oath that she will not
marry man whose salary is less than
hers.
A Wilkesbarre (Pa.) dispatch says
three men were instantly killed few
days ago before fall of rock in the
Latin mine. They are: Thomas
Mitchell, George Puchuski, John
Patrouse.
The Attorney General has appointed
Edward S. Bragg an assistant United
States attorney to assist in prosecuting
the land case against the Manufacture
ers' Investment Company in Wiscon-
sin.
News has come of an Arctic ex-
plorer named Jansen, whose toes and
heel, after being frozen, were ampu-
tated by friend armed with razor
and saw made from the steel spring
of clock.
An opera audience at Detroit got
more than it bargained for few
nights ago, when, at the close of the
performance, the prima donna, Miss
Elsinore Mortimer, was married on the
stage to Fred Schmidt of Rochester,
N. Y.
A Washington dispatch says the
North Atlantic squadron, from last re.
ports, weathered the heavy gales and
sea off the coast in good style. The
Cape Charles lightship was found
adrift and was towed into port by the
4 Columbia.
Boston has refused to accept the
bronze statue of Bacchante by Mac.
Monies for the new public library.
The statue is too suggestive of immor.
atty and thirst for the Puritan town.
Paris thought so much of the statue
that when unable to get it it had re-
plica made.
The first formal meeting of the Presi
dent and Cabinet for nearly foul
months was held at the White House
a few days ago. Except Secretary
Carlisle, all members We're present
The session lasted only an hour and 1
half and was unmarked by any business
of special Importance.
J. d. Sair, the man who in success
fully robbing the Bank of Sherburne
Mimi, killed the cashier and by
stander, committed suicide by shoot
ing himself in the presence of poss,
who were pursuing him. He wal
escaping ON a bicycle. and, puncturet
tire impeding his progress, he gave NJ
the fight.
The schooner Luther A. Roby from
Schiveria, N. s., consinged to Soudel
& Co., Philadelphia. with plaster
went ashore recently in the heav,
northeast gale below the point o
Cape HeDlopen, near the coast of Della
ware, and almost Immediately went Il
pieces Three of the crew We're los
and five saved.
: A dispatch from Council Bluffs
Iowa, says the police have been assist
ing the officers of the motor compan,
in an effort to discover three fellow
who have been holding mp motor con
ductors with painful regularity, ant
getting all the money they carried will
them. Many robberies of this kin'
have occurred within few days.
A Panama dispatch says the govern
ment has been authorized to provid,
free transportation for such sufferers b,
the great fire at Guayaquil as desire