The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-07-30
TELEGRAPHIC RESUME
Things That Have Happened all
Over the Country.
SPOKEN OF IN THIS COLUMN.
Selections That wln:ireatly Interest our
Readers Both Old
and Young.

The annual convention of the An
Client Order of Hibernians has met in
Detroit.
Cornelius Vanderbilt has beeI
stricken with paralysis. His recovery
is matter of conjecture.
At Cincinnati the American Spirits
Manufacturing Company began its
new system of distributing and an.
nounces that there will be no rate cut.
tim.
Il OF Japan's new warships only two
will be built in America, one by the
Union Iron Works and one by the
Cramps. All Others will be built in
British shipyards.
A memorial of granite and bronze, in
commemoration of the signing of the
Constitution for the government of the
new colony by the Pilgrim fathers, has
been unveiled at Proyincetown, Mass.
A headend collision that resulted in
an appalling loss of life, occurred ON
the Chicago and Northwestern road
between Logan and Missouri Valley
\ III Nebraska lately. The best estimate
indicates that twenty-seven are dead
and tifty-one injured, many of whom
will die
Davidson 81 Sons, wholesale dealers
III marble and granite and manufac-
turers of tiles and mosaics, of Chicago,
have made an assignment The assets
and liabilities are about $500, 900 each.
The company first got into financial
trouble ON account of several failures
in the marble business during the last
year.
The one hundredth anniversary of
the evacuation of Fort Ontario by the
British, and which is practically the
last of the series of the great centen-
NAL celebrations inaugurated in Phila-
delphia in 1876, was appropriately OBJ
served in Oswego, N. Y. The city has
been in gala attire, and trains brought
in fully 10000 visitors.
The Ogden street railway system of
Ogden has been sold by order of the
court. The highest bid was by a
representative of the reorganized Jar
vis-Conklin interests. The bid was
100000. 1t is proposed to unite the
street railway system with the Hot
Springs railway, extending nine miles
north to the Hot Springs, the whole to
be operated by electricity.
A special from Hermosillo, Mex, TO
st. Louis says: Agents of the Roths-
childs lave just closed a deal for
group of the richest gold mines in this
State. The reported purchase price for
the properties is $5,000,0 900 in gold.
The Rothschilds, before closing the
deal, conducted thorough investiga-
ton, covering period of over one
year, of the mines.
AT a recent meeting of the Board of
Construction to consider the armor of
the warships Kearsarge and Kentucky
complaints were received from the
armor-manufacturer that the plates
are so large that they cannot make a
perfect material with the ingots of
which they are made unless they are
constructed about ten tons less weight,
and this will reduce the plates some
what.
The strike situation at the Brown
Hosting Works assumed so dangerous
a phase that three more companies of
troops We're hurried to the scene and
are now encamped at the works. Dur
ing the melee jeers and threats were
hurled at the non-union men, police
and military, and some stones thrown.
The severest fighting was ON Hamilton
street, and in the charges about forty
strikers were pricked with bayonets.
After passage had been opened the
had all it could do to keep the
bowling mob from chasing the wagons.
The long and bitter fight which has
been waged by the Chicago Board of
Trade and their representatives on the
Board of Directors ON the great grain
elevator interests on the Exchange has
come to an end. The fight has been
chiefly directed against the Armour
Elevators, which We're declared irregu-
tar, and members of the firm tried ON
charges of violating the rules. The
Directors held special meeting and
decided by vote of 10 to to declare
jhe Armour elevators regular. The
element is not extinct.
out 1t is in the minority.
Recent diplomatic correspondence of
he State Department contains trans
alton of letter of thanks from Mutsu
3ito, the Emperor of Japan, to Presi-
lent Cleveland on account of the good
'ftces of the Government toward
Japanese subjects in China, which, the
emperor says, mot only tend to miti-
'ate the services and hardships of war
md finally to promote the successful
ssue of the negotiations for peace, but
erved to draw still closer the bonds of
friendship and good neighborhood
which happily unite our two coun.
ries. "
Articles of Incorporation of the Gulf,
tio Grande and Pacific Railway and
construction Company have been filed
With the Territorial Secretary of New
lexico. The incorporators are H. l..
Warren of Albuquerque, William H.
hutchinson and B. Y. McKeyes of
,eming. The capital stock is So, $780,
%, the principal place of business be-
ng Deming. This corporation is
ormed to acquire by purchase or other
use contracts and concessions from
nd with the Mexican Government for
ne construction, equipment and man.
cement of railroad and telegraph
mes in Mexico.
An Earthly Immortality.
Boston Advertised.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stowe is
cad; yet she lives. She lives not
ally IN the cloudless, fearless and per- ,