The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-02-25
TELECRAPHIC RESUME.
Things That Have Happened all
Over the Country
MENTIONED IN THESE PARAGRAPHS.
Selections That VIII Greatly Interest
our Headers Both old
and Young.


probably be appointed Minister to Mex
, leo.
Robbers at Iryington. \. j., entered
the Postofiire and stole $4,000 worth of
stamps
A cheek of 81, ESQ, 900 was paid by a
Boston bank recently, the largest on
record in that city.
The steamer Ohio, from New York.
has started on her 6973 mile tour
through the West India islands
Two bars of refined silver valued at
sic, 900 were stolen from the Wells.
Fargo express company at st. Louis.
An ice gorge feet high and 2 miles
in length, caused the destruction of the
steamer Buckeye State, valued at $40
600, near Louisville.
The Northern Pacific m engagement
will arrange for separate annual ex.
animation Of its accounts by outside
accountants inqhe interests of direc.
tors and security holders.
The Consumers Ice Company of
+ Cincinnati has assigned The assets
are placed at Sl07. 900 and tho liabili.
ties at $S7 600. The parties interested
say the company is solvent.
High tides recently washed into the
surf nearly all the buildings on Cobb's
islands, a former summer resort six
miles off the Virginia coast, which were
left by the storm of last October.
There has been considerable dissatis.
faction Among street-car employees in
Toledo, Ohio, on account of a redue.
ton OF 10 per cent, which went into
effect February LIST. There are rumors
of a strike
The Legislative Committee on Consti.
tutional Amendments in Massachusetts
has voted to report an amendment to
the Constitution striking out the word
male, thus giving women the full
right Of suffrage.
Tho noted Confederate General, Joe
Sehelby, who is United States Marshal
Tor the western district Of Missouri. is
critically i'll at his farm near Adrian.
Me. His malady is pronounced to
be dipho pneumonia.
Suit has been begun by State Sena. I
tors q. !. Mctiee and William Flynn of
Plttsburg against Richard b. QUAY.
son OF United Safes Senator QUAY. for
CT minal libel, and civil suit for SlO.-
600 damages each will also be entered.
The committee appointed by Presi
Gent Cleveland to examine and test the
weight and tineness of the gold and
silver coins reserved by the mints at
Philadelphia, San Francisco and New
Orleans during last year has begun its
work in the Philadelphia Mint.
Otto Reed has been appointed re.
celver of the Bankers Exchange Bank.
Second.avenue South and Third street.
IN Minneapolis. This institution closed
its doors last December and reopeped
January 7, by order of the State Bank
Examiner At the time of reopeninp
the deposits have been reduced So per.
cent by Withdrawals. This last action
was voluntary liquidation, and the
bank claims to have four times the
amount of deposits in bills receivable.
The receiver expects to pay depositors
IN full within thirty days.
A special to the ST. Louis Republic
IRON Shreveport, La. says: Thirty
thousand people in the State are prac.
tleaiiy starving to death. A relief
committee which has inspected the
stricken parishes hear Shreveport saws
this number of people will have to be
sustained during the unfruitful season.
The State has already expended $50, 900
Tor corn and provisions for the suffer.
ers, and calls for funds. A meeting
was held i'll Shreveport under the call
u the Board OF Trade, and $4,000 was
Judge Alexander Hulnpbrey of
Louisville, attorney for the Southern
Pacific Railroad, has arrived in Frank.
orr, ny and had long conference ,
with Attorney. General Taylor, with I
new to compromising the suit for
state taxes that has been prepared by
ieneral Taylor against the Southern
'acltic. General Taylor gave him n :
Understand that no compromise would /,
'e entertained, but that the road would :
le required to pay the franchise tax
ND $1,000 fine for every year since
Sa2, aud $50 each day during tho :
Whole time in addition; that he nro. !,
'osed to recommend repeal of charter .
Governor Bradley, who would so 70. =
ommend 1t in his extra session call
n grodnds that the road failed to com. :
ly with law, and that no quarter :
you'd be given. Judge Humphrey
AID the road was disposed to comnly !,
18th the law and prevent the suit, but :
e spent an entire day looking up the !,
harter and preparing to resist legal
roceedings. He doubts that the State
All recover both franchise and other
ixes, and will make this statement IN
General Taylor. Action will then be S
lken.
Work has begun on the excavation =
u the foundation of another big brick "
lock that will be a credit ia San
lego and thing of beauty from an L
'tlsne point. The building will be II
solid brick, stone foundations. three al
ores nigh, l5xi00 feet in size and W
erected ON the southeast corner of u
18th and A streets by Hubert Howe
lncroft, at cost OF about $40 ,0GO. ii
rehitecturaily speaking, the new ii
ock will be one of the finest in San tn
lego, and its position on the brow IN
Florence Hill, commanding view an
the city. bay aud ocean, will give pt
g building peculiar prominence.
either Mr.. Bancroft nor his agent. 70
Gorge j.. Kenny, could be seen, both 81
wing gone to the formers ranch in 30