The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-12-31
TELEGRAPHIC RESUME.
Things That Have Happened all
Over the Country
MENTIONED in THESE PARAGRAPHS.
Selections That VIII Greatly Interest
Our Readers Both Old
and Young.

Our READERS Both Old
and Young.
Ludwig Schuett, German. tried to
murder the German Consul General in
New York.
William ]. Bryan has contracted
with j. J. Rohce Of New York for a
lecturing tour.
Josephine Jeroski, grandniece of the
great Pulaski, has committed suicide
in Brooklyn, N. Y.
The Salvation Army intends to
make speciality of finding lost friends
for those who apply.
The American Bessemer Association,
controlling $25, 900, 900 of property,
will probably be dissolved.
A Milwaukee man has left $4,000 to
a certain lodge, provided its members
drink two kegs of beer at one sitting.
RepuuIican l15l5e of the Con-
gressional Ways and Means Committee
have started work on new tariff bill.
An Omaha dispatch says the Dis.
trict Court at Omaha has declared the
city curfew ordinance unconstitutional.
Chicago oonstables with drawn Dis.
tolls prevented performance from GO
ing on, because the theater was under
attachment.
Contributions for foreign missions
have increased i'll the past year ST..
100, 900, but in the United States there
has been decrease of $40, 900.
Miss Frances L. Willard has issued
an appeal to the dear mothers and
sisters of America" asking them to re-
member at Christmas time the orphans
of Armenia.
The First National Bank of Niagara
Falls, N. Y, has closed. The fail
ure was due to heavy Withdrawals.
The assets and liabilities are estimated
at 100000.
o. l.. Partridge, formerly secretary
of the Alpena Loan and Building Asso-
citation, has been found guilty of en-
bezzlinR $4,000 1t practically
wrecked the association, In which
many poor persons had invested their
savings.
William E. Kettles is the name of
the operator in Washington who, on
April 3, 1865, received the telegraph
from General Weitzel to SEQ.
rotary Stanton announcing the capture
OF Richmond. Kettles was then only
Is year old.
The Casino building, together with
the bridge which spanned Four Mile
Run at the main entrance to Sohley
Park, Oakland, Pennsylvania, has
been destroyed by fire. The Casino
and contents represented an
investment of $4,000. Insurance,
$50, 900.
The Homestead Mining Company of
Deadwood, South Dakota, has met
with a heavy loss, which will DELAY
the construction of its new Ellison
hoist, which was found to be on fire,
and before it could be controlled nearly
all in the building that was combusti-
BILE was destroyed The building was
zoo by 200 feet and was to be the larg.
sst and most complete hoist in the
world. Cause--a defective stoyepipe.
Hermann, the great magician, has
passed away. He was known for his
skill in all civilized coun-
'ries. He had been before the public
,or generation, and for many years
lad been in receipt of large income.
dis last visit to California was made I
Just one year ago. At that time he
travelled in his own special car, carry
ng company of fifteen people, and
1t the Macdonough Theater, Oakland. /
played an engagement of several
nights. He died at Great Valley.
New York, while en- route to Brad
ord, Pa.
Some clever counterfeiter is flooding
he circulating medium of st. Louis
With an exceedingly we'll executed
counterfeit Of United States five.dollar
gold coins They are almost perfect
md the only rough work about the
'oin is in the milling. the edges being
irregular and thicker than in the gem
line pieces. The metal, however. is
oft, wears easily and the color clearly
indicates plating. Seven of the spur
Gus coins We're brought to the office of
Assistant United States ATTORNEY
Wayne by persons who accepted them
IS good.
A special from Washington to the
New York World says President Cleye-
and has been called to account by the
sultan of Turkey. An emphatic pro.
est has been made by the Turkish
government against the language used
II the Presidents message to Congress
the massacre of Armenians
nd the general conduct of the Govern.
nent toward the Christians in the
mpire. The situation is said to
hreaten the rupture of the diplomatic
Citations between the United States
nd Turkey. Mustapha Bey, the Turk
sh Minister, it is rumored at the State
has intimated that if some
are not made by the Pres
dent he will return to Constantine
lie.
An unusual suit which will be
watched with interest all over the
United States has been filed at Hen
erson, KY, it being stated that the
ONT involved is raised for the first