The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-11-16
NEWS SUMMARY.

The Berlin municlpai election result
ed in the election of twelve Socialists
and six Liberals to the Common Council.
Guam. it is stated, probably will in
the near future be cable station and
it is proposed to store 10000 tons of
coal there.
The revolution in the Colombian
republic is progressing. About 1000
revolutionists have occupied Cucuta
and 0cana.
General Andrade the deposed Presi.
dent of Venezuela, has arrived at San
Juan de Porto Rico on board the steam
err st. Simon,
One of the most interesting features
OF the Paris exposition will be model
American postofiice, which will be up to
date in every respect.
According to Colonel C. NJ. Sheafe,
who is just back in Seattle from Cape
Nome, the gold belt of the district ex-
tends across Boring sea and into Siberia.
Serious trouble is brewing between
the miners and operators Of the Duck
town, Tenn, Sulphur, Copper and Iron
company. Six hundred miners are on
q strike.
The organizing of a civil government
in Cuba is proceeding prosperously
throughout the cities and towns, In
many it is perfected; in others it is well
under way.
Havana Patria proposes that ten
leading municipalities of Cuba shall
each give General Gomez $40 a month
as his health is poor and he is in need
of funds.
There is little prospect OF the mine
owners aud strikers agree ing at Sandon
B. c., according to dispatches. Efforts
to bring in outside miners has not
proved success.
dispatch from Carpentras to which
place former Captain Dreyfus went af-
ter the conclusion of his trial, says that
Dreyfus is confined to his bed by illness
the result of cold.
The Berlin correspondent OF Paris
Figaro says Emperor William is resolved
to occupy Tiger Bay, south of Angola,
on the west coast of Africa, II England
occupies Delagoa bay.
The Paris Gaulois asserts that the
Minister of Commerce will submit the
Franco-American commercial treaty to
the Chamber of Deputies Immediately
on its reassembling,
The returns shows that the Virginia
State Senate win be entirely Democratic
the only member outside of the regular
party nominees being w b. Stands,
Independent Democrat
While the fire brigade was engaged
in putting out a fire which started in the
Ottawa carbid works at Chaudiere, OF.
tawa, Ont, the carbid exploded and in
jured ten or fifteen men,
The transport Thomas, with the
Forty-seventh regimenton board sailed
from New York for Manila, last week.
A great quantity of Christmas presents
and ammunition was on board.
In Pittsburg, Pa, John Cavanaugh
and five others, charged with the death
tn of ''Kid" Lavelle, who died from in
juries received in prize-fight with
Cavanaugh last April, were found not
guilty.
Major Hugh McGrath Captain Fourth
cavalry. died at Manila from wounds
received at the battle of Novelette,, 1
month ago. Major McGrath was ap
pointed to the military academy from
Wisconsin.
The Menasba, Wis, Woodenwar,
company employing leoomen has shu
down as the result of a strike of TWEEN
ty-eight lath men over disagreement
concerning wages. The plant
crossed pending a settlement
Mrs. Whitelaw Reid of New Yorl
has received cablegram from Lad
Randolph Churchill asking her to Sc
cure the services Of several America
trained nurses for South Africa. Lad
Churchill will pay all expenses.
In order to avoid the charge of milital
ism already being raised in certai
political quarters and preliminary
the appointment of civil Governor
President Mckinley and Secretly Roo
are considering the advisability {
withdrawing troops from Cuba an
Porto Rico
Jim Jeffries the prize fgher and h
brother, John were arrested in Ne
York last Monday night after they ha
finished a boxing exhibition on III
stage Of theater in that city. Ia
was furnished and they were releas'
pending hearing of the case. 0bje
is to test Horton law
Corp. Charles Rossman of the TIVE
tieth Kansas was elected register
Miami county, Kan, by 500 majorit
BOSNIAN, who was left in hospital
Manila when his regim IN started hol
knows nothing OF his nomination a
election.
The body of Colonel Dallas c. lri
one of the wealthiest men OF Pittsbu
Pa, was found on an unfrequent
part of Coleman's lane not far fri
his residence Tuesday night. Foul pl
was at first suspected, but the ply
clans believe death was due to apople
In Seattle, WASH, at 1880 o'clc
Monday night, two masked men arm
with revolvers held up Western a