The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1897-05-13
TELEGRAPHIC RESUME.
Things That Have Happened al,
Over the Country
MENTIONED IN THESE PARAGRAPHS
Selections That VIII Greatly Intsr...
Our Readers Both Old
and Young.

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headquarters in Oshkosh, Wisconsin
has dissolved.
The Pullman Car Company made
800, 900 more this month than il din
the same month last year.
A Matchmaking machine produces as
many nails in given time as were
formerly made by 1000 men.
The Southern Pacific R. R. Co. uro.
poses building $4,000, 900 bridge over
the Mississippi at New Orleans.
Twenty thousand square miles of
the richest land in the world are under
the waters of the Mississippi food
Malarial neuralgia, a new disease. is
epidemic in Chicago. Thousands of
seve.c sasos are reported an0 the doo.
tors are busy.
The government experts will again
visit the Behring Sea Islands to investi-
gate the seal question. President Jor-
dan, of Stanford, is one of them.
In the United States circuit court at
Philadelphia the government won a
suit concerning a construction of the
revenue laws which involved from
$25, 900, 900 to $50, 100000.
The report of the civil service com.
mission Just published shows that there
are in the employ of the government,
not including the army and navy, 49,
8l7 persons, whose annual pay is $99,-
5S9,287
Charles Boyd has been appointed re-
cciver for the private banking finn Of
Schaar, Koch & Co. of 1908 South
Halstead street, Chicago. The assets
are said to be 1000 and the liabili-
ties near the same amount.
Official estimates of the worlds raw
sugar product for this year is as fol-
lows: Beet, 100000 tons; cane, g.
655,000 tons. Stock on hand, l,150,-
600 tons; total, 8,765, 900 tons. EST.
mated consumption for ensuing year,
1850, COO tons.
1t takes each year 200, 900 acres of
forest to supply cross ties for the rail-
roads of the United States. 1t takes
$4,000. 900 ties to supply the demand,
for which the contractors get on an
average 35 cents apiece, making in the
aggregate So, 1850, 900.
Of the 1884, persons in the employ
of the government, 1909 are un-
classified and not under civil service
rules. Professor Crehore of Dartmouth
] Cnllaua racaptly avb;b;ta5 on ;ret-r
ment by which 5000 words minute
can be sent and received by telegraph.
The president of the Germania In
surance Bank of Louisville died some
time ago in sole possession of the COM
bination to the reserve vault, which
contained the banks $3.50, 900 gold
reserve. The efforts of the bank off :
Gals and experts were fruitless, and
1t was finally necessary, after ten
hours work, to bore into the lock.
Rev. DR.. Il. Royal Pullman, brother
of George NJ. Pullman of palace car
fame, one of the leading Universalist
) preachers of the country, has retired
from the Second Universalist Church
of Baltimore, where he had served as
pastor for twenty years. DR.. Pullman
will remain in Baltimore until sum-
mer, when he will visit the estate of
his brother at Thousand Islands.
The United States Grand Jury at
New Orleans has indicted j. G. Stubs,
vice-president Of the Southern Pacific
Railroad; William Mahl, controller;
@. N. Bein, traffic manager, and H. A.
Jones, freight agent-the two latter of
Houston, Tex, for violation of the in.
terstate commerce act. There are two
counts charging these Officials with
being guilty of giving rebates to fay
ored firms and business houses.
The sewer pipe manufacturers of
Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York,
who practically control the industry
in this country, have effected COM
bination, or trust, by which they hope
to effectively regulate the output of
sewer pipe and its market price
throughout the country. As the result
OF recent meeting, in Cleveland,
Ohio, attended by six representative
manufacturers, the Central Union
Sewer Pipe Company has been incor-
porated under the laws of Ohio, with
! a capital stock of 81, 500, 900. In this
one organization forty -four big manu-.
factories have merged their interests.
: A special to the Republican from
r Santa Fe, N. M. to Denver, Colorado
says: Unless all signs are at fault the
Rock Island is back of the biggest
, railway project the Southwest has
known in years. 1t proposes to have
line from the Missouri river via Fl
} Paso to Topolobampo bay, on the Gull
OF California in comparatively short
time. The Rock Island is hauling
! steel rails and ties to Liberal, Kas.
preparatory to extending its line south
west to FL Paso, and now it is asserted
upon authority that the Rock Island
is building the Cerrillitos Road out Of
Ell Paso, which will connect with
, Colonel A. X. Owens road from To.
, polobampo, concessions for which have
just been granted by the Mexican Gov.
ernment. The route in New Mexico il
from Roswell to Amarillo, Tex, over
! which o. E. Faulkner of the Pecos
|, Valley Road is now making trip OIL
|, horseback accompanied by a represen.
tatlve OF the Farmers Loan and Trust
Company.
The condition of Representa tive