The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-08-08
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Washington-Genera Gillespie, chic
Of engineers, will be designated pes
dent Of the board of ordnance ant
.o~rtiication on TIE retirement CT Gen
eIal Miles.
Washington-The treasury depart
ment purchased $1,000 ounces CT silve
at an average of So 1-5 cents for Phi.
ppine coinage, delivery to be maze
at San Francisco.
New York-Justice Dugro signe
the final decree Of divorce in fave
OF Blanche Walsh, the actress, in he
suit against Alfred hickman, to who
she was married in 1896.
WASH ,gton-The ofice,s OF The
amy on duty in Washington will c..
lpoa Lieutenant General Mics tomol
OW morning to pay their respects be
fore his retirement, which occurs a
neon tomorrow.
AOOAhlAS ~ duN1GGo TECG-N
ed here a number of Servian officer.
have been arrested at Belgrade on &C
count, it is reported, of a suspieio4
that they were conspiring against h,
war minister, General A.anas koFz
who is said to have prevented tn
advancement of the participants il
the assassination OF King Alexande.
and Queen Draga.
Washington-A dispatch has been
received at the war department from
Gov. Taft, saying that the census ca
the Philippines has been about CON
pleted. The books and schedules viii
be sent to Washington. Gov. TAT
recommends that Gen. Sanger be or
dered here in connection with the cen
sus work and it is believed he vii.
come as census commissioner.
Detroit, Mich.-A permanent organ
ization was affected here at a meeting
of prominent Republicans from al
parts Of the state, held to arrang
for a great jubilee in 1904 at Jackson
Mich, to commemorate the birth O.
the Republican party, which too
place in Jackson neal half a centuI!
ago. 1t is the intention Of the organ
ization to make the jubilee a nationa.
event.
Cleveland, O.-Criminal proceeding
were instituted here in the fedora
court by attorneys representing tnt
City National bank of Canton, Ohio
against Albert w. Deibel, teller of tn;
bank, on the charge of embezzlinf
about $4,000 in funds and falsilyins
the banks books. A deputy marsha
has been sent to Canton to take Die
bel in charge, he being under arres
there.
Scranton, Pa.-Conrad Schroeder,
wealthy contractor and builder o
Pennsylvania, shot himself in tn
head, dying almost instantly. Hi
family say the revolver exp
while he vas changing from one peck
e. to another. He returned from Ney
York last night apparently in a happ
mood. Schroeder was a delegate t
the national convention which nomi
mated Benjamin Harrison for presi
dent. He was rated as a millionaire
Olympia, Wash.-The supreme cour
today handed down a decision uphold
ing the constitutionality of the lay
passed by the last legislature makinI
the conducting Of a gambling resor
or game as a felony. For the pur
pose of testing the law Fritz Dietrich
a Spokane gambler, plead guilty t
the charge of conducting a gamblin
game and was sentenced to n year
Imprisonment in The p~enitentiary. Tn
supreme court today ordered the sen
tence to be carried ont.
Neillville. Wis.-During a quarrt
between Gotlieb Scholtz and member
of his family in the town of Sci
Sholtz shot and killed his daughte-
Mrs. Patrick Legion; Patrick Leydoi
/ son-ia-law was shot through tn
breast and is in a critical condition
Scho-tz's head "a crushed by blow
from a pitchfork and Mrs. Sholtz
badly bruised and also Frustrated b
nervous shock. Scholtz had been a.