The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1903-04-25
THE NEWS IN
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THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Told in Short Paragraphs--The
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All Sources.

King Edward arrived at Naples yes
terday on his yacht and received an
enthusiastic welcome.
Yesterdays statement of the treas
ury balances show: Available cash
balance, 1922, 2,52S,S72; gold, s114,S42,-
$40.
Archie and Quentin Roosevelt, who
have been suffering from mild attack
of the measels, are progressing rap
idly toward recovery.
Demand for horses of all standard
grades seems unusually active every
where. and the average of prices has
risen within a few weeks.
Thirty thousand men of the Phila-
delphia & Reading Coal and Iron COM
pany, who were locked out on Monday.
returned to work yesterday.
There was a big drop in the tenn
perature throughout Western Mary
land yesterday. Snow is reported in
Frostburg and in the region west of
Oakland.
John D. Rockefeller has found a
health tonic. in the Scotch game of
golf. 1t seems that he and his physi-
clans attribute his return to health
to the game
The recount of the Lorimer-Durbor-
row ballots begun under police protec-
tion several weeks ago. in Chicago,
has been resumed by the Election
Commissioners.
All the railroads announce low rates
east, west and north for the annual
teachers excursion in June. Com
petition between the Eastern and
cific lines promises to be quite keen.
twenty-five Jews were killed and
seven wounded, many of them fatally,
during anti-Semitic riots at Kishineff
A number of workingmen organized
and made an attack on the Jewish
inhabitants.
ID. w. Anderson, former treasurer of
Weccacoe tribe. Improved Order of
Red Men. has been sentenced in Phil
adelphia to one years Imprisonment
for embezzling S2,47O of the organi
zation's funds.
The Utah legislature has passed
and the governor has signed a bill
providing for the fining or imprison
ment of any person under the age of
IS years found with a cigarette or
tobacco in his possession.
On the recommendation of Chief
Moore, Secretary Wilson has appoint
ed Henry E. Williams assistant chief
of the United States weather bureau.
Mr.. Williams is a native of Connect
icut and has been in the bureau p
years.
In an interview at Denver yesterday
President Hartman of the Southern
Pacific said the cutoff across Salt
Lake would be completed within three
months and that the talk of the engi-
neers being up a tree and unable to
4 find the lake was all bosh.
Andrew Carnegie has given $780,
/ 600 to the Tuskegee Institute in re-
/ sponse to an appeal from Booker T.
/ Washington One of the conditions
of the gift is that Mr.. Washington
and his wife be provided for as long
as they live.
The Southern Pacific company's
booklet on Nevada will soon be is
sued. The pictures and written mat
ter are already in the hands of the
printer. The booklet will be a very
handsome one and will do much to
advertise the resources of the State.
Bob Fitzsimmons, the pugilist, yes
terday denied that he is q bankrupt,
and said that. while not wealthy, he
is able to keep up his home. The pu-
gilist speculated in copper and recent
lv was squeezed for 100000 1t is
said that in another transaction he
sunk $4,000.
The work on the Lucin cut-of has
reached a point three miles beyond
Promontory point and work is being
rushed. The pile drivers are being
worked two shifts by the light fur
nished from the electric plants. Piles
are arriving every day-some Of the
longest yet received being used in the
work west of the point.