The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-09-18
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London-The probating of the will
of Lord Salisbury showed that he left
an estate valued at $1,551,6S0.
Des Moines-Again the clouds saved
the corn crop of central Iowa. Frost
failed to make its appearance In the
central valleys of the state, although
pI edicted by the government.
Newport News, Va.-A mutiny oc'
Cured on the steamer Princess Anr
on her voyage down the coast. The
vessel narrowly escaped sinking. Off
GERS compelling the rebellious stohers
to work at the point of pistols.
Deaver-The condition Of United
States Senator Nathan B. Scott. oi
West Virginia, who is sick with illeo-
COLTS at the Brown Palace hotel in
this city, is reported to be slightly
improved, although it Is still regarded
as very grave.
New York-Miss Julia Richmond
principal of public school No. II, viii
have the proud distinction of being
Manhattan's first woman superinten-
dent of public schools. Her nomina'
ton by the board of superintendent
has been announced.
Kansas City-The floods have saved
most of Kansas from a killing fros
SO far, except in the northwest corner
Of the state. where a light frost fel
Wednesday night. Low temperature!
still prevail throughout Kansas and
western Missouri and 1t is feared corr
is somewhat damaged.
Warsaw, Ind.-The life of Rev. J
Wilbur Chapman was barely save
here by prompt action of several loca
physicians. By mistake his wife gave
hin an overdose of bromidia instead
of a tonic ne had been taking. DR.
Chapman lost consciousness and thu
physicians worked several hours be
kre his condition was materially i'm
proved. 1t is now thought he will re
cover.
Tarrytown, N. Y.-Brooding owe
the TACT that his mother had disin
ueriled him. and influenced by liquor
Willard Springspel, 45 years OF age
has shot and killed his brother JohI
al Pleasantville. After eluding
searching party for two hours he re
turned and gave himself up. The fata
shot was fired through a closed door
John having barricaded the entrane
70 his room in order to escape from
Ills brother.
Butte, Mont.-Heavy losses of sheel
Are threatened in Crazy mountains
according to reports received in thi
city. The snow is from two to thre
feet deep in the mountains, and man.
bands Of sheep in that section OF tn
state are in danger of starvation.
will be necessary to trail sheel
through deep snow for a number o
miles to clear the ranges, and this un
dertaking is declared to be a hazard
GUS one. 1t has been showing stead
lily in Crazy mountains for severa
days.
Lawrence, Kan.-Lawrence is gayl
dressed in patriotic colors in homo
of the veterans of the Grand Arm
of the Republic, whose twentieth an
nual reunion will be held here durin
the next two days. Veterans from ey
cry county of the state were presen
al the formal opening. The list {
prominent speakers to be heard durin
the reunion includes George r. Peel
OF Chicago. and General John C. Blacl
the newly-elected commander-in-chie
or the G. A. r.
Indianapolis. Ind.-What will in a
probability be the last Of the nations
conventions of the Mexican war b,
gan yesterday in Indianapolis. Ther
are less than 1000 of the veterans LEI
out of total of 1000, and they al
dying at the rate of more than 10t
a year. Among the most prominer
survivors are General James Lonl
street. of Georgia. General Simon Bo
ivar Buckner. of Kentucky, Colon
w. F. Cloud, of Missouri, Major S.
Tufts. of Illinois and General lie
Wallace. of Indiana.
Baltimore-The Democratic sta
convention to be held In this city wi