The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-05-26
DOings of the Day Reflected
and Condensed for Busy
Readers
THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Told In Short Paraeraphs--The
Latest Intelligence from
All Sources.

Fire destroyed block of buildings
at Ciudad Porfirio Diaz. Mexico. and
the loss is over $4,000.
Charles Grannis. son of John Gran
mis- of Newcastle, Pa, shot Mrs. Della
May Rhyal last evening and then shot
himself Neither can recover.
A boiler in Wilson & Cochran's
awmni at Wilcox, La, exploded, kill
ing six persons. Nine others are
seriously injured, and it is thought
that two of them will die.
The Londan Daily News states that
the King drove through Hyde park
In a closed carriage during Satur-
days demonstration against the gov
ernment's London education bill.
At the demand of Gen, Bobrikoff,
the Governor General of Finland, M.
Savon, the Swedish consul at Nystad,
Finland. has been dismissed for par
ticipation in the anti-Russian aglta-
tion.
A tornado swept acros Central llli-
nois yesterday, causing much damage.
No lives were lost Two grain eleva-
tors were blown over at Carlock, and
many barns and structures were des-
troyed.
The Unitarian club of Washington
celebrated it's centenary of Emerson
birthday at All Souls church last
night. Carroll D. Wright, commits
sioner of labor. presided and several
addresses were made.
Whether the ministerial crisis in Co
lombia, as reported by United States
Minister Beaubre. will have any i'm
portant bearing on the ratification OF
the isthmian canal treaty, is moi
known in Washington.
A cloudburst above Merrill, Ia. add
ed to the recent continued rains. has
caused a large flood in the valley ol
the Floyd river, which is a mile wlde
/ at Hinton. GISdt uomoSS
property has resulted.
Special services pertinent to Memor
ial day were held in large number ol
the Boston churches Sunday, the var
ious Grand Army Posts, Sons of Vet
Grams and other army and navy organ
izations attending in large numbers.
Refusal of the laundry-drivers II
submit their wage schedule to arbi
tration prevented a settlement OF tn
Chicago laundry strike. The owners
and the Laundry Workers union haV'
settled their differences. but the own
ers refuse to open for business.
A dispatch to the London Times
from Peking says the Gazette pub
fishes a memorial from Chinese res
ident in Thibet announcing the ap
nroach of the British with troops Il
insist on the arrangement of some dis
puted boundary and commercial ques
tions.
In Glasgow the preparations com
Melted promise an enthusiastic SEND
off for Sir Thomas Lipton's hee'
which will leave for New York mex
Thursday. Both the Shamrocks an
Sir Thomas steam yacht, Erin ar
now docked preparatory to their DC
parture.
In Yokohama Saturday, Marquis ltl
addressing a meeting of the opposi
tion party urged the adoption OF a.
intente with the Ministry on the na
val ouestion. He said that he agree
with the cabinet that the funds 10 IN
crease the navy should be raised by
loan instead Of land tax.
President Diaz of Mexico has issue
an edict ordering Judges throughou
the Republic to refrain in the futur
from arresting railroad men Tor az
cidents unless clearly shown that Tn
same was due to carelessness.
the edict he SAYS that trainmen are
more danger than anybody else
wrecks and that it is hardy reason
able to think that they would wrec
a train willfully. He orders Una
speedy trials be given in all cases I
prevent innocent men serving lon
terms in Jail. Railroad mon workin
in Mexico have had in past years
great many obstacles TO contend Wat
ON account of the laws of the Republi