The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-05-20
Doings of the Day Reflected
/. and Condensed for Busy
Readers
THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Told In Short Paragraphs--The
Latest Intelligence from
All Sources.

The New York detectives are now
of the opinion that the so-called in
fernal machine that was billed to go
on the Umbria Is a fake.
Six persons were probably fatally
injured by the derailing of an Inter-
urban electric car in Marion Ind,
rounding a curve at high speed.
The Jewish citizens of Portland, Or,
sent $4,000 to New York to be added
to the fund raised for the purpose of
aiding the survivors of the Kishineff
massacre.
Union labor and Yale student in
terests have come into conflict by the
adventure of six undergraduates of
Yale who recently took the places
or striking truck drivers.
Sir Thomas Upton has purchased
the tug Cruiser to convey the Sham
rock | to the United States. The
steam yacht Erin will convoy the chal-
lenger. The yachts will be ready for
the ocean passage May 30th.
Governor Mickey of Nebraska en-
phatically denies the stories published
through the press association to the
effect that he had been offered bribes
in consideration of making appoint
ments.
For the second time this year the
Mississippi has risen so high at La
Crosse, Wis, that the water has sur
rounded residences in the lower parts
of teh city. The river has risen a
foot and a half in 4S hours and is
still continuing up rapidly.
Anaheim and other towns of the
Santa Ana valley in California report
that the deadly army worm or cut
worm seems to be increasing Hot
dry weather alone will kill them.
Losses due to the ravages of the pest
will be considerable.
China, in reply to further represen-
tations of the United States and Jap
anese ministers, has again pointed out
the impossiblity of including in the
commercial treaties the opening to
trade of Manchurian towns on account
of Russian opposition. The Ameri-
can minister proposed that China open
Moukden, Harbin and a small port at
the mouth of the Yalu river.
The London Times says that with
all the disappointments the Sham
rock III has had a fair trial, possibly
more exhaustive and certainly more
satisfactory in results, and, assuming
that the Shamrock l has been doing
as good work as she did against
doubt that Shamrock III is easily the
best boat of the series of challengers.
A Boston woman undertook to cross
railway in front of rapidly NOV
ing train. Seeing her danger she
fluttered and faltered. A man rushed
to the rescue and dragged her from the
track just in time to save her life.
Then the woman berated him for
handling her so roughly, and after
accusing him of deranging her dress
she told. him he was no gentleman and
walked of.
Through the generosity of Rev.
Mary Baker Eddy. the Christian SCI
entists of Concord, N. H., are to have
one of the finest church structures in
the Granite State. In addition to the
gift of a choice location Mrs. Eddy
presents TO the church a cash dona-
ton of s100. 900, making her total pres
ent to equal the sum of 100000. The
church will be built of Concord gran
ite as specified by Mrs. Eddy in her
original deed of trust
Former Lieutenant Governor Clay
Knoblock was shot and killed on the
main streets of Thibordeaux. La, by
James Garault. a barber. Governor
Knoblock lived near Thibodeaux and
was there on a visit. No details of
the tradegy have been received except
the announcement that the killing
was in self defense. Governor Knob
lock was a member of a prominent
family and was lieutenant governor
under Governor McEnerney..
The change in the management Of
the census Office occasioned by the
resignation OF Director Merriam and