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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1896-02-13

Coming Nation:-A few men have corn
cred the peoples supply Of coal; few more
have cornered the peoples supply OF coal
oil; few more cornered the peoples sup
ply of land; few more have cornered the
peoples supply of money; a few more have
cornered the peoples means of transporter
tion; and the whole combined have eornered
the government
The celestial observance Of Chinese New
Year has not been so demonstrative this
year as in the past. This is due to the pre-.
vailing hard times and the comparatively
few Cinnamon left hereabouts. The Joss
house has been reprinted however, a flag
pole erected and the dragon on the yellow
ground, has aoated over the place for
number of days past
Even Englishmeu are getting tired o
Salisbury's hypocritical diplomacy in th'
East Pigheadedness is all very well, bu
it does get tiresome. Philadelphia Press.
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Charged With Grand Larceny

Trouble exists between The Valley Mill
4 Mining Co. and John f. Ferguson over
the ownership Of the tailings resulting from
the operation of the Hike mill on the Mag.
nolia ore two years ago. The Company
claims that under the terms of the lease the
tailings were to be theirs if not removed with.
in year after work ceased Ferguson says
not, and last week began to haul them off
the place for reduction at small plant he
has put up about mile distant, on the
Stein ranch. The Company's agent immed.
lately swore out warrant Of arrest. ehArg.
ing grand larceny. On preliminary hear
ing before Louis Stems, justice OF the peace
at Hike, defendant was discharged, the
justice holding, among other things, it is
ssid, that taking thing in broad daylight
was not stealing. The matter is to come NJ
for further investigation before the next
grand jury.
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MERCUR DAMAGE SUITS.

The Salt Lake Tribune of the sth inst.
says THE first suits fled for damages
sustained in the mines Of Mercur will be
filled in the Third District court to-day,
with the clerk of Tooele county Sam A.
King. attorney law, mailed the complaint
last evening.
The suits are entitled, Lille J. Foster
and Mrs James Foster vs. John r. De La
mar and the Golden Gate Mining company,
and Joseph Carter vs. the Viking Mining
company and John r. De Lamar. The first
complaint prays for $40, 600 and the second
for S25, 900.
The allegations in the first complaint are
that on July 20, 1895, one Pat J. Foster
died, leaving plaintiffs, his wife and mother,
the only heirs; that the cause of his death
was an accident in drift from the shaft Of
the Maybell mining claim, in the Colder
Gate group, and that the accident resulted
through carelessness on the part of the dc
PENDANTS in failing to have this drift prop
erly timbered, the dangerous condition o
the same having been called to the atten
ton Of the owners, who promised to have i
timbered, but failed to do so.
The second complaint alleges that Carte
was working for defendants on July 10
/ 1895, at bottom of the shaft in the Magpi
mining claim, in the Viking group, and di
not know of the unsafe condition of tn
shaft, rendered so by the defendants negl
gently refusing to properly timber the sans
when large quantity of earth and rock
fell on him from a distance Of 800 feet, an
striking him on the head, left arm, left foe
and ankle, so crushing the foot and ankI
that amputation will be necessary.
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Obituary.

Early on Saturday morning last, David D.
Jolly, after a lingering illness of several
months, died of consumption Deceased
was about A. years of age and native of
Canada. He resided at Phoebe and Bristol
in 1880 and for some years later, then went
to Tuscarora, where he married, His widow
is left to mourn his loss. For several years
past he resided at Ely, where he was en-
gagged in the livery business, Thinking
that the omparatively mild climate here
might improve his health, he moved tC
Phoebe about four months ago, but contin
ued to grow worse until on Tuesday the enc
came. He was a member Of the Tuscsrori
lodge of the l. o. .. F., and the funera
here on Sunday was conducted by the lodg'
at this place.
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Dicks
Restaurant.

snAs<zz@
Furnishes the BEST BOARD to
be had in town.
private dining room, with en-
trance from Main ST., has just been
W added for the convenience of ladies
and other guests.
MAIN tsrREET, DELAMAR.
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Card

| take this means Of expressing to the
kind people Of Phoebe, and particularly to
the l. o. o. f. and Masonic orders, my sim
cere thanks for their kind attention to my
brother during his last illness; and do this
for myself and on behalf of other relatives
of deceased, who were unable to be present
to administer to his care or comfort during
his last days.
Phoebe, Feb 9, 1896 JACOB KLEIN.
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MARRIED-At Phoebe. Nevada, tn ursiAy, F eb u
airy 18th, 1895, N. p Dooley and Miss Clara War
rem.
The ceremony was performed by Rev
Father Manion at the Catholic church at 0
o'clock this morning, and the newly married
couple immediately entered the stage which
had been held over until that hour, and de-
parted on trip to San Francisco, Cal,
from which they expect to return in about
three weeks
Both the contracting parties were brought
up in Phoebe, and have many friends. boil
here and in this vicinity who wish then
happiness and prosperity in their union
The groom is one Of the leading bushes
men of Phoebe and of DeLamar, in both q
which places he is interested in the mel
chandise business, and until very recent
was interested in the DeLamar Lode, whic
paper he established three years ago
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SUGAR BEET CULTIVATION.
instructions for those Who Want to
Raise Them.

Raise Them.
Allen c. Bragg, editor Of the Reno
Gazette, wrote to Claus Spreckles, the
sugar king, in regard to raising sugar beets
in Nevada, and the poss bility Of factory
being erected in this state. The following
answer, which explains itself, was received:
wEsrEES BEET SUGAR Co..
san FEAScIsco, Jan. 81, 1896.
AHea C. Bragg, Esq., Reno, Nee.
Dear Sir;-In reply to your letter to
Claus Spreekles, he instruets me to state
that before considering the question Of es-
tsblishing beet factory in any locality he
must he satisfied Of two things, VIZ:
Fjrst-That there are 80, 600 acres Of good
available beet land in the immediate vicin-
ity Of the proposed factory. This in order
that lO,OOO acres may be planted each year
to beets. The land, after raising beets, has
70 be planted to other crops for two success
i've years, in order to reouperate.
Second-That we must have samples of
bests, grown from seed imported by us, for
testing the saceharine from quarter-aere
patches here and there all over those 10000
acres, so as to convince Us there will be no
lack OF material on which to work,
| enclose you instructions for raising
beets, and we will be glad to hear from you
again. Yours truly,
+. H. SHELTON, Secretary.
T. S.-We can furnish you the beet seed
at 10 cents a pound, just what it costs us
to import from Germany.
He also enclosed the following circular OF
instructions regarding their cultivation
Plant a space Of &c feet square-one.
tenth of an acre.
Keep all stock off the land after the rains
begin.
Plow deep, break up thoroughly, pulyer.
ze the soil before planting.
Sow when the soil is warm, after the
rains, say in April OF May.
One pound of seed will seed one-tenth Of
an acre.
Sow in rows Is to 2l inches apart.
Sow with a drill, forced feed; SOW sinai
low. just deep enough to be covered
Sre' should come up in from to 81 days
Thin the beets as soon as they develop
four leaves.
Thin out from Q to 10 inches, according t.
richness of soil.
Leave only one beet in one place, and thai
the most vigorous one.
Keep weeds out entirely.
Do DOT allow a ccust to form on the top o
the land after seeding. or while beets arr
growing,
Continue to keep the soil loose by draw
ing a cultiyator between the rows until tn,
tops cover the ground.
Beets should ripen in 100 TO 100 day
from time of seeding.
When the outer leaves turn yellow ant
die down, it is an indication that the beet
are ripening, or ripe.
TO get proper sample, dig two or tire
rows in different parts Of the field, Sor
them into three large, medium snt
small and take every twentieth beet a
random from the three piles.
Sample should contain 20 to % beets
Do not cut the tops of with a knife, bu
twist the leaves of.
Ship in sacks as soon as possible after dig
ging,
Mark each sack plainly with name an
address of raiser; send duplicate shipping,re
ceipt and letters containing full particulars
by mail, stating yield in pounds of tn
tenth Of acre seeded.
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Reno is trying to make use of some of its
latent resources The people there are max
ing an effort to have Claus Spreckles estab-
lish beet sugar factory in their town. Ac-
cording to the Gazette, one of Reno's prom
inent citizens has offered to furnish the
necessary water power and take $4,000
worth of stock in the concern. Such a
plant would be boon to the farmers Of
northern Nevada.
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NEW TODAY.

FORS ~TERS OF NEVADA.
COURT NEVADA, No. II
COURT NEVADi. No. y, FpRESTEBS OF
America. meets every Tuesday evening at the 1. O..
o. f Hill. Visiting and sojouruing brethren
cor tally invited to attend. Il. ". MILES,
BENZ SANDERS, +. 9. Chief Ranger.
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PRESCRIPTION DRUG STORE
Main Street,

full line of Fresh Drugs and Medi-
eines In stock, and Prescriptions Care-
gully Compounded at All Hours Of the
Day or Night by Competent Druggist.
w. H. MEEK
In Charge.
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Gard of Thanks

My sincerest thanks are hereby rendered
to the kind neighbors and to the public Of
Phoebe for the kindly assistance rendered
me during the recent illness of my deceased
husband. Mrs. ANNIE JOLLY.
Phoebe. New, February 10, 1896.
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For Sale.

The lumber in building 24y50 feet in
good order. Contains ten windows three
and half by six feet each. suitable for q
public building of any kind. Inquire at the
RECORD office
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Sheriff Frendenthai has appointed John
Ewing deputy sheriff and ex.officio assessor
in place Of ]. A. Clark. who has resigned.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
TELEGRAPHIC NOTES.

Greenwich Conn. March 2l.-Dr. Carl Martin OF
this place found burglar In his house last ngnt
preparing 10 leave with $500 worth or silver he
grapped with the intruder. but the man dropped his
plumber and escaped
Bath Me, March IA telephone dispatch from
the fr-saying station at Popham Beach announces
the wreck Of the schooner Berthe. from Mount Des-
er for Boston with cargo OF cams q, 1 me Ken.
nebec. this morning. The crew was saved
Finday. Ohio. March 2l.-Great excitement in oil
circles has been created by the drilling In OF an oil
we'll the Marion Cobb farm ssyen miles east east. OF
and is flowing at the rate OF LOCO barrels day IT
and territory Is going up 10 fabulous ngures
Superintendent Ravens reports the schooner John
T. kranz from Providence for Philadelphia, In
nsv ON MIMI e he ppew We're taken
of. but returned to the vessel shortly afterward
Milwaukee March 2l.-Mrs John Holznger and
her mother Mrs. Kate Miller. were shot and in
snsered his WIFE she had
action for divorce. alleging cruelty as the cause
Finger threatened a number OF men who attempted
No 12S Clinton-st
holders OF the National Bank Of Rondout this after
@ dees sS 20 ns Sapa oSs from
In and new stock issued at Is per cent of Its value
balance to be paid In cash. A new banking build
Ing will be constructed soon.
Buffalo March a.-Rosalie vlrga an italian
woman. forty years OF age was shot and killed at
the OF their homes. in Mechanic-st. Constan-
tine was arrested. .here are several versions of
Mrs. Constantine and Mrs. Cuggino, wife of the
victim OF Capriano. who recently sent to Au-
burn Prison. had quarreed frequently over an ash
box on their premises. and this morning came to
blows In the yard. Constantine called to them from
a window to stop fighting. and to frighten them be-
gan firing his revolver. The first shot brought a
OF neighbors to the spot, and the fifth shot
struck Mrs. Vrga in the head, causing death within
ten minutes: Constantine asserts that he had no
Intention Of harming any one. and was simply usIn9
his revolver to stop the women fighting.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

been the life OF the previous play. will not appear
IN 1t. since there Is no suitable part for her
"Cinderella' will also be Withdrawn tonight
from the Drury Lane. after running since Christ
mas
Mary Anderson's Memories" have been IA
vorably reviewed by nearly all the London
Journals. The freshness and animation OF the
style are generally commended. and her anec-
dotes OF Tennyson and other famous men are
quoted In detail Her book calls out many ad-
miring tributes to her beauty, womanly traits
and nobility OF nature.
Interest in the second concert Of the Phil
harmonic Society in Queens Hall centred In
DR.. Antonin Dvorak. who conducted the or
chestra when his symphony in and other
works Of his composition were performed
The programme was too long. and his new
work. a concerto in minor was played before
a thin house and was not heard to advantage
His reception was most fattering. and his
symphony and Ave Biblical songs. scored for
the occasion and sung by Miss Katherine
Fiske are highly praised by the critics. one
of them refers to DIR. Dvorak as next TO
Brahms. the first orchestral writer OF the day
The latest novelty in the concert halls Is an
exhibition OF R0ntgen shadow pictures with
scientific explanations. This is indeed popular
science.
The university crews are out twice daily Tor
practice on the Thames. Oxford has the
heavier crew by two stone in aggregate weigh''
and is training more steadily and carefully
than Cambridge but the chances for the Light
Blue are considered better by experts The
crews are we'll matched and the choice between
them Is narrow The scratch crew OF Thames men,
which had been rowed down by the Dark Blues
Yesterday met with a singular accident While
turning around their boat was caught In the
heavy swell from the steam launches. and was
broken in two In the middle like piece OF
punk. the men being suddenly dumped into the
river. from which they were fshed out by the
umpire's boat.
Mr. Balfour closed last nights debate with
his arm in q sling and one foot In slipper
He had run into a carriage while riding MS
bicycle. but was not seriously injured. The ac-
cident was due to carelessness on his part; ne
WAS riding behind the carriage. which suddenly
turning around, their boat was caught In the
the usual signal with his whip. Not long ago
Mr. Balfour was knocked into country road
by a collision with a bakers cart. AS Mrs
Lucy tells the story, the bakers boy was
abusive. but the First Lord Of the Treasury
discreetly withheld his name when the police
man came up. l. ~ 1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
M You Want to be a Martyr?

probah,v not, But you do. try and get the dyspepsia
nv unwse feeding Then you'll suffer martyrdom with
vengeance, Some people martyrs to this complaint
from childhood the grave. suffering from all ' al
,endant horrors Of heartburn. wind and pain IN Inc
.,omach weary slumber and nightmare capricious ap
pette nausea bieusncss. leanness and salowness No
necessity for all this The complaint obstinate as 1t IT,
when the ordinary remedies brought to bear upon IT,
invariably yield 10 the great stomachic' hos'e"e'
stomach Ritter. which restores tranquility the gastric
region and nerves regulates the liver and bowels both OF
which disturbed by weakness Of the stomach ana
promotes appetite and increase OF flesh. That tocsin
of the bell. when peals upon the ear
no premonltlon OF dire quarns after comfort
able meal II tried OF the Bitters wnich
also banishes biousness. rheumatism nervousness ma
laria and kidney trouble.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

4, reticent regarding the details ana ui,i1 no
dim of the expedition. Even with sonu Ia.
iiamentary majority the Cabinet does no. ua az
IN The mean time to aiouse the opinion vi ~. oHo
country on the great enterprise when - Ger , sa,
intimately to involve large expehul.uieJ, IS r.,
the British Treasury. Until Parlanen. 49,, "a,ne
August Lord Salisbury Will not disclose 'ne e"''N
the Government is playing r,h.roi
The coming conference OF the Natio"oi ,,,,;or
Federation will discuss speciaI Ieso ~ 70
against the Soudan expedition preunl"a.. st
the Liberal leaders opening an agltatio" ae"
II throughout the country.
THE BELGIAN EXPEDITION ASSURED.
The Belgian Congo Free State expeo'ioi'' ~ -,
der the command OF Baron Dhanis WHICH WIN
attack the Dervishes the Upper Nile s''''u'
taneously with the Anglo Egyptian attack upo"
those on the Lower Nile. Is an assured lact. Inc
French press denied that II was the INTENTION ~
dispatch such an expedition. but the semi-oillca "a.
"E,toile Beige" confirms the statement inaue w
the United Press last Saturday that such az -
nedition had been formed. ana mat Win sar
consent Of the British Colonial once NUM-.
of Uoussas had been recruited TOT II at L'e
King Leopold will shortly come TO London " ~. ~,
cIIde the arrangements for the advance Oh ti'S
cxnedition to the Nile Baron Dnanis, WIN
strong force IL now nearing Bahr-ei-thaze,: no
has with him a number OF Maxim ana hiuPp
guns. 49, =. .,o
PARIS March 21-The "Soleir' says that II the
british repulse the Dervishes in the Soudan the
French German and Belgian positions IN MID
Africa will be endangered
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

Fall River. Mass, March q (SpeciaD.-The print
cloth market was quiet during the week until
Thursday. The statement shows large sales on
.ow basis and indicates the determined purpose or
manufacturers to meet competition at any COST
The weekly statement follows: Production, 2oO,Vo
pieces; deliveries. 1000 Stock 10000 pieces;
Odds 46s0co 64x64s. $4,000, last weeks stock, lo'e
0U Sales, $4,000 pieces odds $1,000; 6ixo4s 24Wo
81 100 SPOT. s4Oo future Sold for weekly delivery
in March, 10000 pieces: April. $500; May, $1,000
June 5000: July. 1900; August. 1000; September
O0D. Market firm at 2l1 cents.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
MINING EXCHANGE DIRECTORS CHOSEN

The members OF the New-York Mining Exchange
yesterday selected the following Board OF Directors
Robert A. Ammon. Dr. William b. Brandreth. e.
Vey Holman, W. l.. Boyd H. w. Stocker, b. Morti-
rper Pine Dr. j. NJ. Downing. DR.. II. A. Mott and
w Leslie Scrymser. The two last-named men were
members OF the Old Board. The new Board VIII
meet tomorrow to select general officers for the
exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
COMMISSIONERS TO WINNIPEG.

o,,au. March 2l-I.ord Aberdeen this afternoon
signed the commission appointing a. X. D!ckey,
Minister of Justice: A. Desjardines Minister OF
Militia. and Sir Donald Smith commissioners to go
IN Winnipeg and negotiate with the Greenway Gov
.rnment for the settlement OF the sch0o. question
Tho comml. sioners to report TO the DOMINION
Government on their return. They VIII start Mon
dav afternoon.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
PAYMENT OF ITS FOREIGN DEBT SUs-
PENDED.

Panama March 2i.-The Star and Herald prints
n dispatch from Guayaqull Ecuador. under the
date of March q. saying that, owing to what IL
characterized az the scandalous arrangements MADE
by the previous Administration. President Afaro
has decided 10 suspend payment OF the foreign dept
OF the republic pending the making OF elui,aole
arranpoments with the bondholders. AS a guarantee
for the eventual payment OF the debt an ADDITIONAL
import duty OF 10 per cent Is being coiected which
viii be deposited in bank at Guayaquil.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

Havana March 2l--The Government now reports
its loss I'm the battle at Cayajabo on Wednesday
last as seven soldiers killed and three officers and
forty four soldiers wounded. The rebels are said
10 have eft fourteen dead on the field
A rebel force which attacked the town OF Rogue.
province of Matanzas was repulsed atter the
troops had repeatedly charged them with the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
ny1x,; FROM Az UNKNOWN MALADY.

Halifax March "A 81. Johns. Newfoundland.
dspo,ch states that the Government II being urged
TO send prompt medical assistance to the poor peo-
nle Of Gander Bay several OF whom are dying dahy
from some unknown dreadful malady. Ihey are 100
noor 10 secure the services OF doctor, ana conse
nuently are left 10 die Ike cattle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
Mrs. WinsloW's Soothing Syrup

West Australia 2ai7 from Tasmania $50; from Ss s.r
many asa from France 27o; from India los and ron s
various other places IA The arrivals to date fT heS
next series OF sales aggregate 1874 l22 bales Oh WIN"
quantity II 500 bales forwarded direct.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
THE AFRICAN CREDITS ARMY ""
wRANGLING IN THE ITALIAN CHAMBER SoLis
~ A CHALLENGE

IN 4 CHALLENGE
Rome March 2l-The Chamber OF Deputies 'o-u''
anproved the African credits by a large majority
afer rejecting. by vote Of 2is TO 49, hostile mo
ton made by Sgnor Sonnino. ex-Mlnister Oh '"e
Treasury In a speech in defence OF the circuits
Prime Minister di Rudini attacked 'he
He said the Government regarded the iriehdsn'p VI
t,cgi,rd ~ completing Italy's alliances. lie ex-
nressel Measure because OF the friendly attitude OIL
the British Parliament
\ wrangle during the session resulted IN 'ehe'"'
Nocennl ex-Mnister OF War, challenging Sighor
Salvatore Rarzilai. Radical. who represents 'he
r,i,,b District OF Rome. fight duel the chai-
i.ne" cas accented and the meeting Will take place
tomorrow. ,,.- A. c,,,rhor ad-
After the adoption OF the credits the Chafhoer ''
iournel until April ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22

THE BRITISH CoNsuLs REPoRT-A MASSACRE VI
CHRISTIANS FEARED IN MONTENEGRO
constaniinople March 2l.-Sr Philip Currle' '"e
British Ambassador here has received "H''e'
frlm Mr. Fitzmaurce the British Nice-%ons"
v,.,,,r that 500 persons we're killed at Oorfa In
the recent disturbances At that place.
1t Is reported that an agitation OF Aipahahs - III
proercss on the frontier Of Montenegro, ana d
massacre OF Christians is feared The Montenesis
c,rvernment has Forwarded note TO NJ. NelidoH
the Russian Ambassador here calling Russlas at
tentlon 10 the situation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-22
CHEERS FOR PRINCE BISMARCK.
voN yIOUENIOUE PRAISES HIM A
THE REIrHSTAG DI.

THE REICHSTAG DINNER
Berlin March 2l.-The Reichstag anniversary va"
ouet was given tonight in the Cupola han Oh 'ne
Reichstag Building There were present So' sue''7'
chancellor Won Hohen,ohe delivered sPee'n "
.,hjch he ardently lauded the founders OF the EN-
49,, n. r.ferred enthusiastically to the late En-
noror Frederick. who as Crown Prince had nrs'
woven through love the ties which united tne G pIs
man tribes He warmly mentioned f', III taat
, M ~ that great time. He still stood nrm ANU
erect like oak IN the Sachsenwta arae, m. differ
encrs Of political strife. and all unite IN hoho''"s
Bismarck" A.. xchanceIlor and
much enthusiasm displayed