The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-12-07

The postoffice at Peris, Cal, was rob-
bed last week. The robbers blew open
the safe and took $500 in money and
$500 In stamps.
Bond payments at the New York
sub-treasury one day last week aggre-
gated 81, 604, s67, of which 81 All, 407
was paid for four per cents.
Richard Smith. alias Alabama Red"
q negro, was hanged at Perry, Ga, last
week Smith murdered Bob Pine, also
eolored at Beach Haven, last May.
Among the companies chartered dur
ing the past month in New Jersey was
the Franklyn syndicate Of Brooklyn,
now spoken OF as the Miller swindle.
The report of the secretary of state
OF New Jersey on interpretations for |
the month of November shows that l73 |
companies were chartered and S32, 500 |
received in fees.
1t is said factory for the manufac-
ture of bogus credentials for Chinese
desiring to enter the United States, is
IN operation in st. Paul, MINI. Noar-
rests have as yet been made.
Charles T. Yerkes of New York City
left last week for Chicago to complete
the transfer of his Consolidation Trac-
tion stock TO the Widener- Elkins syn.
dictate. He is to receive $40, 000,0
The Mexican government has now
cash surplus of many millions of dol
lars, and is able to carry out its re-
forms, as revenues from all sources
show natural and gratifying increase
Secretary. Hitchcock makes public
an advanced report % the Maritime
Canal company Of Nicaragua, setting
forth that since the organization of the
company 1t has received in cash 81, l64,-
0o0.51.
There is q movement on the Ohio
aide of the river, as well as in Ken
lucky, to present the name of Governor
w. o. Bradley for the nomination for
vice-president on the next ticket with
Mckinley.
Cy Leland, Kansas member of the
Republican national committee, in an
interview, states that he is decidedly
in favor of the Payne resolution for a
reapportionment of representation in
the national convention
The monthly statement of the direc-
tor of the mint shows that the total
coinage executed at the minis of the
United States during November was
1851 ,070, as follows: Gold, Sc, 643, 700;
silver, S2,6l2 900; minor coins, S255, 370.
Boston, Philadelphia aud local CAPT
talists have organized the Oneida Cop
per company and taken over the ole
Delaware mine and thirty square miles
of the territory in Kewenaw county
Mich. The mine, which has been idle
fifteen years, will be operated on big
scale,
An unknown white man, closely
masked, held up the two messengers
In Southern Express company cal
last Saturday near Cranchville, n. G..
and under cover of revolver, com
PEELED them to give up $1,000 in cash
Eight thousand dollars in another SAT,
was overlooked by the outlaw.
The gold output from the Caribo,
district at Vancouver b. c., tins yea
is estimated at 81, 0oO, 900 Extensiv
hydraulic plants are operated by sew
eral companies, and great deal of new
mining machinery is being taken int
the district Some of the nugget
found this season were worth 500.
F. G. Adams, one of the pioneers Q
Kansas, and secretary of the Stat
Historical society, died in Topeka Sur
day. Mr.. Adams had been residen
OF the state since 1858, and secretar
of the society since It's foundation. II
built up one of the most remarkabl
state societies of the kind in the Unite
States.
Investigation of Miller's Frankly
syndicate shows that the total amour
of money that passed through its hant
barely reached half a million. This
shown by the check books containin
the dividend checks that were to
made on November rs, the day aft
Miller's fight. There were s,l66
these dividend checks, representing
total amount of $50, 269
Application was made by Gusts
Thielkuhl at the state department fl
500 passports for members of the Thi
expedition to be sent from this count
to the Transvaal by the promoters
the Duchess. Uzes Legion. He fail
TO secure them.
The sudden death last week of MI
John d. Williams of Jacksonville, FL
well-known and beautiful you
woman of that city, and the arrest
her husband on the charge of murd
has caused tremendous sensat Oh
the Florida city
The Pennsylvania Democratic ST.
executive committee have made pub
a memorial addressed to the memb
OF the United States senate. giving
detail the reasons why M. S. o.
should not be permitted to resume
seat in the senate.
A romantic wedding occurred in 4
burn, Ind, last week, when Rev.