The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-04-28
THE NEWS IN
A NUTSHELL
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.

ilcolucuI INOOStNelI is IrdNellnR 1T
car that was used by the Marty
President Lincoln.
Young Corbett,' featherweight
champion, was unable to put out an
unknown featherweight in Portland a
few nights ago
By an explosion of molten metal
five men We're horribly burned, two Of
them probably fatally, at Vesta fur
mace, Marietta. Pa.
The Idaho Legislature has appro-
priated $4,000 for the construction of
road to Thunder Mountain from
Boise. The road will be about 10
miles long.
The Union Hill mine at Grass VAL
ley is to be reopened shortly. The di-
rectors of the property have decided
to issue $4,000 shares of stock on the
market at % cents per share.
The subject of disposing af the ice
plant at Manila has been under con-
sideration by the authorities and an
offer of 100000 was made for it bv
the Swift-Westinghouse syndicate.
Israel Bent and wife were found
dead in their home in Lincoln, Mass,
sunday evening. Both bodies bore
marks of violence. The police be.
lieTr I is case ni murder and sui
eide.
A long official dispatch has been
received in Londan from Bobotle
Somalilan, to the effect that Major
Coughs flying column, numbering
about 200 men, attacked large force
of the enemy near Danop.
The eleventh successive celebration
of Grants birthday in Galena. ILL.,.
proved to be one of the most success
full. The historic city was decorated
In honor of the great hero. and the
beautiful weather brought many visi-
tors.
Dr.. William Simpson, Health Off
Ger OF Santa Clara county, announces
that he considers that the epidemic of
typhoid fever at Palo Alto and Stan
ford University had reached it's limit,
and that the physicians in charge now
have full control of the situation.
A northbound Missouri Pacific stock
train crashed into the rear end of a
work train just north of Buffalo. Kan,
and eleven men were killed and
twenty five injured, ten of the latter
seriously and four fatally. All were
Greeks and Italians. except one, Peter
Fry, an American.
At Carthage, Teras, Monday night a
negro named Johnson was lynched for
attacking fourteen-year-o white
girl of that place last Friday night.
A mob hanged him in the public
square, where his body was found
the following morning suspended from
a telephone pole.
Jamaican laborers have been warn
ed by the Colonial Government not to
proceed to the Isthmus of Panama be-
cause of the prevailing distresses at
that place. The authorities say that
laborers can go to the isthmus as soon
as the United States commences the
construction of the canal.
Elaborate arrangements are being
carried out for the welcoming of King
Edward to Paris. They are ON a scale
of truly royal splendor. The fetes
will follow those held at the time of
the visit to Paris of the Car OF Rus
sia, and will include number CT
events affording opportunity for bril-
liant spectacular effects.
The Venezuelan Government Gener-
ais Gomez and Ferer have been routed
at FL Guapa by revolutionists under
the command of General Rolando.
Gomez owes his escape from capture
only to the fact that he was well
mounted. Forces of the Government
also have been defeated at Barquisi-
metto, San Felipe and Moron. Large
numbers of wounded Government sol
diers have reached Valencia. Puerto
Cabello and Laguaira.
The State Department is acting in
the interest of the Anglo-Japanese al
lance. but more especially in the in
terest of Gerat Britain in the Man