Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-06-21
NEWS Of THE WORLD
Taken From The Weeks
Dispatches.
Fatal Tenem u T. Houae Fire la New York
Bread Riot In Persia - California
Delegates Have = Narrow Escape From
q Train Wrock.

The condition of Jamaica's finances
is so bad that law was passed au.
thorixing the government to borrow
s750, 900 from the imperial treasury at
"a per cent to meet the deficits.
The grand lodge of Odd Fellows of
Minnesota voted to exclude druggists
and hotel-keepers from the order in
that state.
A terrible accident occurred at BIZ
wabik, Minn., at the Hale mine, in
which five men were instantly killed by
an explosion of dynimite. The dead
are: p Stark. w. Hattai l.. Chalvert,
r. Hanson and G. Marook,
Last week the supreme lodge of the
Ancient Order of United Workmen met
at Sioux Falls. =. d. The following
officers were elected; Supreme judge,
q. Il. Mabon of Chicago: supreme
watchman, A. b, Jones Of Whining
ton, Del: supreme medical examiner,
DIR. d. II. Shields of Hannibal, Mo-;
trustees. Thomas Liggett OF Montreal,
Canada Ed Danforth of San Francisco.
A. +. Leach OF Columbus. o.
Senator Platt is said to be in a seri-
Gus condition as the result of fall
some days ago.
Patrolman Irwin B. Cornelius of the
Brooklyn IN. Y.) force killed Patrick
Farley few days ago Farley, who
was pugilist. had been arrested by
the officer for beating his wife and
threatening to kill her and was shot
when trying to escape.
The BODY OF the man who fell or
jumped from the ferryboat Southfield.
New York. has been identified as that
of q. p. Rummelin, u wealthy dealer
in furs of Portland, Or, and senior
member of the firm Of Rummelin q
Son.
During last week Filipino general
and l24 soldiers surrendered to the AM
orleans near Tarlao. General Funston
and 80 men attacked and disbursed
1000 Filipinos who were strongly III,
irenched near Papaya.
A battalion of the Eighteenth in
fantry has sailed from Manila on the
transport Hancock for San Francisco.
Commissioned General Powderly of
the bureau of immigration recently OBJ
tanned the deportation of 81 Japanese
from ort::Towsend. WASH, where they
had landed in violation of the immi-
grafton laws.
George Mulkey, while hyilg to ar
rest two Msexicans at Johnson's camp
Ariz., was interfered with by third
Mexican, whom the officer shot and
killed. The officer was attacked by a
Mexican who had a bowieknife. He re.
ceiyed several cuts.
Sullivan Converse of Chicago and his
father We're drowned while bathing III
Bayou Chilcot, Miss, in full view of
their l4-year-old son and brother. Sui.
Ivan Converse was one of the volun-
teer seamen on the battle.ship Oregon
during the late war with Spain.
In tenement-house fire at New
York last week ten people We're burned
to death and seven badly injured.
Seven of the dead belonged to one fam
lily and the balance to another. Of the
injured some will die. Efforts of a
policeman prevented the death list from
being larger as he saved several lives.
Major. General Otis was given warm
welcome to his home at Rochester, N.
Y, one day last week.
The special train bearing the Repub,
lioan delegates of California to the ma
tional convention at Philadelphia crash
ed into freight train at Chicago. The
occupants were badly shaken up but
none was injured.
Thomas Bach, aged 80 years, living
near Louisville, KY, shot and killed
Mollie Bach, his iS-year-old adopted
daughter. and then committed snicide.
He was insanely jealous of the girl and
killed her because she married.
Fire in Jackson street tenement
house in New York caused the death of
nine people one day last week.
Nicaragua and Salvador are prepar.
ing to go to war,
A band OF Gypsies passing through
Finlay, o.. kidnapped May Brice. a
i3-year. old girl. Officers overlook them
and they were arrested.
A subway system is proposed for Chi
tago to relieve congested conditions
The proposed width is 30 feet. divided
into three spaces, two for street ear
tracks and the third for wires. The
rails will be / feet below the surface Of
the street.
A terrible gas explosion occurred in
Canmore coal mine, Alberta, Canada
resulting In the instant death OF eight
men and the injury Of several others
The names Of the known dead are
Prosper Dave, Amand Begard, Tony
Bollins, Jr and Peter Caultield. This
other four are foreigners, whose names
are unknown. The cause of the ex
plosion is supposed to have been the
carelessness Of one OF the miners il
opening his safety lamp in violation OF
the rules and in . portion of the mine'
where to do SO was dangerous in the ex
treme. This miner 10 believed to bt
one Of the unidentified victims.