The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-09-23
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New York-The price of commercial
bar silver advanced to SO cents an
ounce Monday, the highest price since
July /. 1901.
San Francisco-Jimmy Britt and
Charlie Sieger have been matched tc
fight October 18th before the Sar
Francisco Athletic club.
Gallatin, Tenn.-A runaway horse
attached to a delivery wagon smashed
three vehicles here Monday afternoon
seriously injuring five persons, three
fatally.
Oyster Bay-President Roosevelt
entertained at luncheon Senator Proc
tor of Vermont and Harvey w Scott
editor of the Oregonian of Portland
Oregon.
Tuscon, Ariz.-Fifteen Mexican out
laws raided the ranch of the rich land
owner Lucera in Sonora. They secur-
ed six thousand dollars. They knew
he had the coin from recent cattle
sale. They carried it off to the noun
tains.
San Joae-An automobile plunged
down a fifteen-foot embankment to
the bed of Guadalupe creek. Mrs. De
Saisett, wife of the millionaire. was
fatally hurt internally. The auto
stopped and then started suddenly
over the cliff.
Spokane, Wash.-Mrs. Riggs was
taking a vapor bath at Pine City when
the gasoline exploded and the house
was instantly in flames. Her husband
rescued their child. but it died later
from inhaling the flame. The woman
was injured and cannot survive.
Salinas, Cal.-Mrs. Washburn. sixty
years old, was assaulted by Mexi-
can, who stuffed clothes in her mouth
as a gag. He was captured and iden-
titled by the woman as her assailant.
He refused to give his name. Excite
ment caused the secret removal of the
prisoner from the Monterey jail.
Guthrie. Okla-W. p. Price. a
prominent farmer of Greer county,
shot and killed neighbor's boy
named Parks. mortally wounded a
brother of Parks and wounded his
own son. Price claimed that the
Parks boy burned his barn some time
ago, but alleges self-defense and that
the boys had threatened his life. He
wounded his son accidentally.
Washington Under instructions
from the State department, Robert F.
Skinner, the American consul general
a. Marseilles, will penetrate the wilds
OF Abyssinia, guarded by detach-
ment of American marines from the
European squadron. He goes to ne
gotiate with the King of Abyssinia, q
commercial treaty, which 1t is hoped
will give important advantages to
American trade.
Cleveland, O.-Senator Hanna has
stated that there was no truth in the
report published In the Hearst papers
that he would resign the chairman
ship of the Republican National COM
mittee on account OF i'll health. Mr..
Hanna's duties as chairman. it 10
pointed out. are extremely light at
present. and will continue so until the
National convention meets. when a
new chairman may be named. Senator
Hanna declined to state whether or
not he would again accept the chair
manship If offered to him.
Chicaga-For two days the police
have been searching for Arthur Eaton.
the eieven-year-old SON of C. w. Eat
on. OF Sls Washington boulevard. and
Monday night his body was found
floating in Lake Michigan. Two Of
young Eaton's playmates declare that
the boy. while playing with them,
was seized and dragged away by AL
bert Shupe. who accused young Eaton
of stealing IS. Shoupe has been ar
rested and several of his stories as to
his whereabouts when the boy dis
appeared have been proven false. II
is thought by the parents OF the boy
that Shoupe dragged young Eaton to
the lake and threw him In the water.
Syracuse, N. y.-John Hazeltine.
known throughout central New York
aS a phfiauthroDist has announced