The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-02-02
TELEGRAPIIIC RESUME.
Things That Have Happened all
Over the Country
MENTIONED IN THESE PARAGRAPHS.
Selections That VIII Greatly Interest
Oar Headers Beth old
and Young.

William Crafty, a famous Abolition
list, died at Marysville, o., aged %
years
The State Bank of Ambia. Ind, is
short of cash between $4,000 and
$50, 600 Fred Mcdonnell, cashier of
the bank is also missing.
Lazarus Nor gentbesu, of New York
City, aged 73, who was called Cupid :
agent" because of his scheme to give
orphan girls dowry of 500, is dead.
Three young men who were rowing
on the Niagara River were thrown
into the water by the capsizing Of their
boat, and all three were swept over
the falls.
The negroes Of prominence all over
the United States are making prepara-
tions to hold mammoth convention
/ in Atlanta in October to protest
against lynchiDg.
Fifteen hundred operators on fine
coats have struck for an increase of
% per cent per garment, weekly pay.
ments, recognition Of the union, and a
nine-hour working day.
]. p. S. Goblin of Lebanon. Penn
slyvania, Was elected Commander.in-
Chief of the Grand Army of the Re-
public at the encampment now in ses-
sion mt Buffalo, New York.
1t is reported that President Nc.
Kinley is now sounding European
governments to ascertain the extent of
their neutrality in case the Unite d
States should intervene in Cuba.
Ten thousand delegates were present
at the triennial silver State convention
held at Lincoln, Nebraska. William
J. Bryan, Senator Allen and General
]. b. Weaver made speeches.
The shoe factory Of George q. Snow,
at Brockton, Mass, employing 400
hands. was closed for one day recently,
by strike of the lasters against wage
reduction of 80 cents per day.
A Naval Board has been appointed
to look into the subject of dry docks,
the condition and capacity of those
already available as well as the num-
Der which should be constructed
William Writ Howe of New Orleans
has been elected president of the Amer
lean Bar Association, John Sinkley Of
Baltimore secretary, and Francis
Bawle of Philadelphia, treasurer.
John R. Bitner, president of the
Fulton National Bank, of Lancaster
Pa, and a prominent capitalist Of that
city, died recently. from stomach
troubles. He was Z years old.
The Cleveland, o., Machine Screw
Company, one Of the largest in the
country, has been bought by French
syndicate and capitalized at $1,000
900. The price paid was over 81 900,
coo,
Notice has been served on severa
theatrical managers of New York tina
if they continue to employ non-uniol
scenic artists the union carpenters ant
stage mechanics will refuse to handl,
the scenery.
The oyster season at Baltimore
= Maryland, has opened. Oysters ar,
plentiful and of fine quality. Forty
eight packing houses employing thirt,
thousand persons are preparing to shil
the raw stock.
AT the recent commencement o
Franklin College, New Athens, Ohio
there were twenty-five graduates il
the classical, philosophical, and scien
tific courses, no one of whom uses to
bacco or intoxicants.
The New American Party" ha
been organized at St. Louis, Mo-. will
platform declaring for the abolition
. of trusts, non.sectarian public schools
r and equal suffrage, based on educa
tional qualification.
l Seth Low, president of Columbii
: University, New York City, has beer
, nominated for mayor of Greater New
York by the Citizens Union. Con
ference committees representing five
boroughs we're present.
The First State Bank of Mcpherson
kas., of which Senator Royal Mat
thews is president, has failed with
liabilities amounting to $2S, 900. The
bank is now in charge Of Bank Exam.
liner John W. Breidenthal.
The Republican editors of Ohio, al
their annual meeting in Columbus
o., recently, adopted a resolution ex.
pressing. sympathy withsthe case of the
striking miners, and decided to al
once begin an active campaign in theil
behalf.
Marie, the l4-year-old daughter O.
Mrs. Valdez of Port Tampa, Florida
started fire with kerosene In an ex
plosion that followed, both the CIR
and her mother were burned to crisl
and an unknown boy was burned t,
death. The house and five others ad.
joining it were consumed.
A new use has been discovered TO,
the cathode ray, that of identifying
the skin. 1t is claimed that the bon
bardment of PARTICLES" when contin
ued for sufficient length of time, will
cause the old skin to fall off and /
newer and purer tegument to take it,
place.
A terrible danger threatens the suga,
planters in Java from wide spreaC