Gardnerville record. (Gardnerville, Nev.) 1898-1902, 1900-11-15
NEWS OF THE COAST NEWS Of THE WORLD
Taken From The Weeks
Dispatches.
Honduras 10 Settle tho Pears Claim.
Big Fire Loss at Bii"xi. Miss.--Frr nei
strangied.

strangied.
Frank Mowbray, valet. has been
awarded verdict Of 5000 against
Howard Gould of New York Now
bray was injured on Gould's Yacht
while firing off fireworks. and sued for
f2j, 900 damages.
The monitor Arkansas was launched
ut Newport News, Va, one day last
week. She is the first Of class to be
launched.
r. G.. Dunn, founder of the mercan-
Tile agency bearing his name, died IN
New York II few days ago.
An ex.convict nafned Jacob Haffner
has come forth at New York. with an
alleged will Of Thomas Blyth,, the dead
San Francisco millionaire. He de-
mands 500, 600 as his share OF the estate,
claiming that he is nephew.
For three consecutive days last week
transactions on the New York stock
exchange exceeded the million dollar
mark II is the business record OF the
concern.
The Meeker sugar refinery at Meeker.
La, was destroyed by fire. Loss $3.50,
900; insurance $4,000.
English manufactures of shoes are
greatly worried over the steadily in
creasing demands for American foot
wear III their country.
Kid McCoy's wife, Mrs. Julia Crosby,
has secured IA divorce from her pugi
list husband at New York.
Sheriff George T. Young and Deputy
Sheriff Frank Bellar were fatally shot
in an encounter with a desperate a.
Springdale, Park county, Montana
Young was instantly killed and the
deputy cannot live. The man whose
deadly aim did the work was wanted
for the murder of a man named John
Beaver, who was shot to death al
Logan. Beaver was killed and robbed
Wednesday morning and the murderer
fed eastward along the railroad until
he was located at Sprinadale. An al
tempt to arrest him resulted as above.
Tha hattleship Kentucky made ru,
from New York to Gibraltar In Just IL
days. keeping up an average of IA knot'
under natural draft the entire distance.
This Is the fastest time ever made by II
battleship.
The population Of the state OF Wyo
ming, as officially announced by tn
census bureau. is 1881, as compare.
with 80, 7o5 in 1890. This is an increas
of 81, ,s25. or OF 72.I per cent
Henry Willard, the fnancier. Is saif
to be dying in New York.
In fight between deputy sheriffs AM
policemen in Denver election day john
G. Branford, one of the former wa
killed and three people wounded.
Secretary Hay recently received Il
telegram from Charge Everett at Guate
mala city saving that he had receives
a messag from the minister of foreigi
affairs of Honduras, informing him tina
the government of Honduras has or
dered the immediate payment of tn,
indemnity claimed in the Pears case
Frank Pears was Young Plttsburge
doing business with his brother in Hon
duras. During some revolutionary dis
turbance he was shot to death by 4
government sentinel while walki il
the streets and approaching too CLOSELY
to the guard line, through ignorance q
the language of the country. After
thorough investigation OF the case tn
state department demanded an indem
nity for the Pears family of $4,000
Honduras offered to arbitrate the case
bur The propos tion was decline |, an,
the United States minister was directe,
10 press for settlement.
The population of Massachusetts
officially announced by the censns
bureau 2,so5, 3l6, as against :, 23S. gi3 II
in 1890; AN increase of 566, 403, or -
per cent.
The population of Maine, as an
nounced by the census bureau is ti94. 1865
as against G6l ,0s5 in 1890, an increase o
81, $50, or ! per cent.
Jerry Lynch, ~ years old, believed I.
be the last surviving member Of til.
crew of the Confederate battleship Ala
hama, died at his residence in Inmau
park. Ca, II few days ago. He left Il
large estate.
Recently the body of Pearl Forbes,
aged 2 years, was found in IL ravine
near her home in Leavenworth. Kansas
Marks on her throat indicated that she
had been murdered by strangulation
The surroundings gave evidence of 4
terrible struggle.
News was brought recently from rli
Orient of the loss of the French tran,
mort Caravane in the In and sea q
j japan as the result of a collision witt
1 the Yamagnchi Maru, which formerly
made the Seattle run for the Japanes
company. Three officers of the trans
port were killed as Il result OF the acci
dent. The vessels clashed at midnight
The Japanese steamer running into IN
transport anldships and almost cuttin
her in two. The renoh command
was killed. as he WAS standing non
where the j ,panese liner struck. Til
man M the wheel WAS also killed and
deck hand
The steamship Cleveland was wrect
ed un HE AhsIin coast dung iecei
.fmm III, Passengers aud crew wss
sayet'