Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1899-09-05
News Of the World.
Happenings Of the Past Few
Days from all Quarters.
Turkey in Financial Trouble.-CowbOys
mptly XIII . Wedll-be HGurdsrer.-
New York Butchsrs Are to Fight .
Trust.-Independencs for Cuba.

New York Butchers Are to Fight
Trust.-Indspends.o for Cuba. =
Two new regiments to be composed
wholly of negros is to be enlisted from
the South for service in the Philippines
Las Vegas, N. M, will build mum
tipal water works.
! In the Lake Superior iron minel
10000 men are employed and many more
ire needed.
train robber in Jail ct Trinidad
Colo, has been identified - Tom Ketch.
um, better bnown a. Black Jack" He
was arrested short time ago while try.
ing to rob train.
Secretary Gage il Of the opinion that
1t will not be necessary to increase the
war tax in order to meet the increased
expenses Of the war in the Philippines.
Robert A. vanwyck. mayor Of New
York, wants to reign his Office in order
to accept a judgeship ON the supreme
bench
The Mexican government has award
cd contract for the laying Of . cable
from the port Of Altata, state Of Sinaloa.
Mexico, to Lapaz, Lower California, .
distance Of ia miles. The work must
be completed within six months.
A boiler exploded at the A. H. Wick
ert planning mill at Appleton. Wis. kill
ing two men and seriously injuring
eight others. The dead are Nathaniel
Patterson, engineer; Robert Pasch.
The emperor Of China is said to be
showing strong symptoms Of insanity.
The Republicans Of Pennsylvania
have named . state ticket. Colonel
James Barnett Of the Tenth regiment
has been nominated for treasurer.
There is reported to be terrible suffer.
ing among the miners on Kotzebue
sound, Alaska.
1t is now thought that the number Of
people who lost their lives by shipwreck
and disaster attending the West Indian
hurricane. which passed mp the Atlantic
coast about ten days ago. will reach 100.
Accounts In many respects conflicting
and Pamlico sound region and the coast
from Hatteras to Boyds island, in which
section the greater number Of casualties
occurred.
Recently an attempt was made to
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leading lawyers 81 Salt Lake. Utah,
and George N. Dow, warden of the
state prison. Sealed boxes were sent to
both men by express. These boxes each
contained an artfully contrived internal
machine. Judge Powers received his
first. Becoming suspicious he sent the
box to police headquarters, where 1t was
opened and found to contain several
giant powder cartridges. which would
have been exploded had the lid of the
box been slid open. The other was also
opened by the police and found to be
an Internal machine.
The Santa Fe shops at Albuquerque.
N. NJ, are to be increased in size 90 as
to give employment to several hundred
additional men.
Denver, Colorado, is considering the
question Of buying the Denver Water
company's property, or putting q, ,00o.-
600 into an independent municipal water
supply.
A financial crisis is imminent in Tur-
key. The treasury Is empty and the
finance minister has fed from the coun-
try's creditors.
Italy and Germany have obtained
proofs that diplomatic correspondence
passing between Paris and other places
is systematically opened. This has been
the case particularly since the campaign
against Dreyfus began, the French war
Office having sought proofs to strengthen
the accusation against him.
Japanese officials have made positive
denial that there is any alliance between
their country and China.
The scheme TO organize the farmers of
the Mississippi valley into gigantic
Ss---st has been revived and steps taken
to perfect the federS.son.
w. j. Spradling, wealthy cattleman
living at Fairview, Ariz., shot Nellie
McKinstry during . quarrel and was
Immediately shot to death by posse OF
cowboys who witnessed his deed. The
woman is badly wounded.
Ex-judge Harry Hilton. who was an
associate Of the late A. 7. Stewart, the
New York merchant, died at Saratoga,
N. Y. few days ago.
New York butchers are preparing to
raise fund of S6, ,00O, 900 with which to
fight the combine among the Chicago
wholesalers.
Austin Corbin Jr. 10 credited with
having made 81 ,000,00 since July l,
1898, in zinc mining at Jopling, Mo.
A railroad is to be built from Mon.
clova to MazatlAn, Mexico, 1895 kilo.
meters. The cost will be $4,000, ,00C
silver.
Colorado proposes setting aside sufil.
cient tate school lands to insure neces
sary income for the Colorado state
school mines.
An authority estimates that the output
: Of piQ iron in the United States in 1885,
will be Is, $50, 900 tons and in 1900 will
reach IA, SOC, 900 tons.
The Hearst interest in the grea'
Homestead mine at Deadwood, .. D..
has been sold to London syndicate
rho ,,,.;ca ,,aid waa n HO0. 600 Thl