The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1877-1900, 1899-10-12
NEWS SUMMARY.

France, after period of intense ex-
element, seems quiescent, but Spain
and Austria are in the throes of a
political upheaval.
The movements Of the Olympia in
the immediate future will depend upon
the disposition of Admiral Dewey, it is
said at the navy department.
Health officer in charge at Mississippi
City, Miss, wires that thirty cases of
yellow fever are under treatment there
and that the disease is beyond his con-
troll.
The news that the United States has
taken the Germans ia Venezuela under
its protection until the arrival of
German warship has been greeted with
approval in Berlin.
In johannesburg a manifesto has
been issued by number of Irishmen
urging the Irish To strike Il good blow
at England, which has held the Irish
people in bondage"
Next to the Transvaal, Admiral
Dewey's reception at New York cap
lures public interest in London.
Lengthy comments on the festivities
continue to appear.
The Spanish supreme council of war
has ordered that General Jauden be
placed on the reserve list for the SUR
render of Manila TO Admiral Dewey
and General Merritt.
At st. Louis Athletic park the TWEEN.
ty-mile motor-paced race between
Charles Miller and Burns Pierce was
won by the former by half lap.
Miller's time was 3G:62.
Advices from Samoa under date OF
September Goth, received at Auckland,
N. H., say quiet prevails there, but
the feeling among the whites is
that there is trouble ahead,
The Dreyfus tragedy has already
been dramatized for production in one
OF the Japanese theaters, and is be-
coming favorite theme for the novel
writers and public storytellers
The United States transport Sheri.
dan sailed from San Francisco for Ma
Mia last Saturday with the Thirty first
regiment of infantry, and three com
panies OF the Thirty-third regiment.
The Mexican officials, accompanied
by the National band, have arrived in
Chicago, to represent President Diaz
at the festivities there. The train was
greeted by hundreds at the Austin
depot.
The earthquakes which shook up the
Alaskan coast early in September made
themselves felt miles at sea. Three ve,-
sells which arrived at San Francisco
from the northern salmon fisheries SO
report.
The Federal grand jury at Buffal. n.
Y. has declined to find indictments in
the case of George II. Kinter, the
Christian Science healer. who was
charged with causing the death Il
Rolfe Saunders
The safe of the bank of He ustania,
at louisiana. No., was bl, wn ope by
burglars recently. The I, bb rs are
reported to have secured sou, 200, but
Cashier W. +. Longan says the bank
lost only 81, 100.
The United States revenue cutter
Grant, which has arrived at Port Town
send, Wash, from the north, reports
hurricanes and storms of greatest
violence prevailing along the entire
Alaskan coast.
During the past ten days great
many miners have arrived at Ortiz,
Mexico, having been driven out of the
mountains by the threatening situa.
ton, and all bear tales of murder and
bloodshed by Iaquis
Naval experts say that the Govern.
ment will have to spend several million
dollars in retitting for active service
the vessels which comprised Admiral
Dewey's fleet when it destroyed Spains
naval power in the far East.
The state department has examined
the charges made against United States
Consul Florschulz at Coburg, Germany,
of being spy in the employ of the Ger,
man government and has satisfied itself
that there is no ground for the charges
The japanese government having
decided to keep its system Of education
strictly secular, follows the logic 81
its decision by withholding its sane
tons and privileges from all school,
in which religion in any form i,
taught.
As result of Il prize fight held il
Grass Valley, CAL, Wednesday nigh
between Jim Pendergast offs acrament,
and Charles Hoskins of the latter plae
the latter is dead. Hoskins was knocke,
out in the tenth round. All parties hav
been arrested.
The Filipino peace commission, whic
arrived at the American lines Saturda
morning. brought a request fror
Aguinaldo that he be permitted to sen
representative of his governmeu
TO negotiate for peace. General Oti
refused the request.
DIR. Herman Wadsworth Haley, q
wars af