The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-09-22
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Kalispell, Month. A. Schagal is
dead in his Tooth year. He had but
a few days to live to reach the century
mark and was preparing to celebrate
the event when death came.
Price. Utah-The large general storc
of the Emery County Mercantile COM
pany here was destroyed by fire at an
early hour Monday morning. The loss
is about 5000, with insurance of half
that amount.
Shoshone, a.-Word was brought
to this place this morning that Mrs.
]. w. s. Emerson. wife of DR.. Emer-
sol of Miner and daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank r. Gooding of this
place, had been shot and probably
fatally wounded by a burglar.
London-A Brussels dispatch to the
Times says King Leopold's reply to
the note of the powers concerning the
Congo state contends that the alleged
cruelties are based on untrustworthy
testimony and repudiates the idea of
arbitration as incompatible with his
sovereign rights.
Paris-Eugenie Fougere, the well
known music hall singer, was muir
dered some time during Friday night
in her villa at Aix-Les-Bains. A fe-
male servant was also murdered and
another was so maltreated that she
has lost her reason. Robbery was the
motive for the crime.
El Paso, Textile new $4,000
building at Juarez. on the Mexican
border, was formally opened here in
the presence of 10000 people. chiefly
Americans. Six bulls were tortured
and put to death and several horses
were slain by the bulls. Cervera, the
famous Spanish bull fighter, is at the
head Of the troupe.
st. Joseph, Mo.-James McCord,
principal owner of several wholesale
grocery houses in western cities and
the head Of other business enterprises.
is believed to be fatally i'll from the
effects of the rupture of a blood YES
sci. which occurred while he was out
driving. He is 73 years of age and
has been a resident of st. Joseph for
half century.
Mexico City-Great satisfaction Is
felt here over the news of the success
full result of the visit to Europe of the
Mexican monetary commissioners,
and 1t is believed that when Minister
Limantour shall have returned to this
country from France a measure will
be submitted to congress establishing
silver money. The governments finan-
cial position is excellent
London-Lord Balfour of Bureligh.
Secretary of Scotland, and Arthur
Ralph Douglass Elliott, Financial Sec
retary to the Treasury, have resigned
and their designations have been ac-
cepted by the King. Mr. Elliott was
not in the cabinet. These two resig-
nations make total of four vacancies
in the cabinet and one secretaryship
a. Mr.. Balfour's disposal.
Richmond, Ind.--A remarkable case
was reported from New Paris. Ohio,
just east of Richmond II is the birth
OF a child to Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Shurt that has the right forearm en-
tirelv lacking The elhow iOint Is
normal and there is about an inch
of bone below 1t which is nicely COW
cred with skin exactly as though 1t
had been skillfully amputated. Physi-
clans say 1t is very remarkable.
Utica, N. Y.-An innovation in the
line of railroad telegraph service has
been put into use on the New York
Central railroad between Utica and
Albany. By means of the apparatus a
single wire can be used for telegraph
and telephone messages at the same
time. While the operator is ticking
away telegram In the Morse code.
another person can telephone a mes
sage without the slightest interfer-
ence.
Tacoma-The steamship Shawmut.
from Manila, has a pair of passengers
which are certain to excite a large
amount of interest. They are two
Filipino dwarfs from the eastern part
OF the islands who are being taken to