Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1899-08-08
News Of tie World.
Happenings OF the Past Few
Days from all Quarters.
A French General Degraded-A Daugh-
ter Acquitted of Numbering Her
Mother Chicago Workmen Idle Ow-
Ing to Brickpakers' stike.


General de Negrier Of the army. for
his frequent indulgence In remarks in.
compatible with good discipline.
Mrs. Augusta Styles was recently ac-
quilted at Chicago Of charge Of mur.
dering her mother. Mrs. Catherine
Schultz Mrs. Schultz betrayed family
secrets and IL 10 worried Mrs. Styles
that she shot her. The jury claimed
she was justified In doing the shooting.
Adolph L. Luetgert, the wealthy Ger
man sausage maker, who was serving a
life sentence at the Illinois penitentiary
for the murder Of his wife at Chicago,
was found dead In his cell recently.
Heart disease caused his end.
M. A. Hanna & Go. of Cleveland have
sold out their interest In Michigan min
ing properties, as well as its feet Of ves-
sells on the lakes, to the National Steel
company.
A fund Of $50, 900 has been raised in
Pennsylvania to entertain the Tenth
Pennsylvania regiment upon Its return
from the Philippines.
Ten thousand men are out of employ
ment in Chicago owing to a strike
among the brickmakers.
Friday striking workmen of the Cleve-
land street car line blew up another car
by the use of dynamite, No one was
injured.
The spreading,of rails caused an east
bound passenger train to leave the track
near Renl New Engineer Arthur
Real was killed while in his cab.
E. Y. Methever, Long Beach shoe-
maker, shot and killed Miss Dorothy
Mckee recently, and then turned the
revolver upon himself, inflicting a
wound which will in all probability
prove fatal. Jealousy caused the deed.
The coast-side ranchers of San Mateo
county are becoming alarmed at the
number of cattle that are dying from a
disease that has made It's appearance on
the coast-side recently. 1t affects young
calves more than any other stock. 1t was
first thought to be Texas fever, but the
veterinaries say that such is not the
case.
Nebraska was visited by heavy rain.
which began early Thursday morning
and continued most Of the day. The
heaviest fall was in the eastern part of
the state, but all sections were visitedi
1t insures heavy corn crop. Wheat
harvest Is in progress and the grain is
turning out well.
The Hawaiian islands are United
States territory. The Philippine Is
lands are not A sealed letter can be
sent from the United States to the
Philippine islands for 2 cents; the same
missive to the Hawaiian Islands cost 8
cents.
The 75 miles of grading for the Wy
oming Southern railroad, from Fort
Steele, Wyo., to the copper deposits in
Northern Colorado is expected to be sup
plemented by track laying in Septem-
Der, and later the road is to be contin-
ued through to Salt Lake, to connect
there with the Short Line now being
built to Los Angeles, Cal.
James NJ Darlington, alias Darlington,
was hanged Friday at Fort Worth,
Tex. Darlington was the leader of the
band who ON the night Of July 81. 1898,
robbed Santa Fe railroad train near
Saginaw and killed Fireman Whitaker
and Engineer Williams. About so per-
sons witnessed the execution, and q
great crowd surrounded the Jail.
The third serious wreck within a
week on division of the Santa Fe
Pacific railroad occurred at Dennison,
Ariz., Sunday. Engine "a, running
light, ran into the second section of
freight train No. "a, which was standing
on the track at Dennison station. Con-
ductor NJ. A. Frame and Brakeman
Constable of the freight train were in
their caboose when the engine struck
them. Constable was almost instantly
killed and Frame seriouly injured, but
he will recover. Engineer Mcleod of
engine "a had one arm broken and was
otherwise badly crushed. He died at
o'clock this morning as result of in
iuries received. Fireman Goldsworthy
jumped and escaped with a few bruises
Fire Monday gutted the four-story
Whiting building ON Main street, Holy
oke, Mass, causing loss of $400. 600,
The building was occupied by the Par
sons & Green company. manufacturers.
Eliza Sanford, one of the 10 daughters
of Revolutionary soldiers on the pension
list, died at Montclair, N. j., recently,
aged 81 years.
President and Premier.