The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-09-04
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Chicago-The published report that
government deposits in national banks
arc to be materially increased is de-
clared by Secretary of the Treasury
Shaw to be unfounded
I.ittsburg, Pa.-Three hundred mill
dealers in convention here have per-
fe,ted an organization which practi-
cally places the trade of Pittsbure
and Allegheny IL the hands OF G con-
biDe.
Washington-Fo two days the State
department has been without advices
from Turkey The position of the
Washington government continues un-
changed in regard to the Turkish
question 1t is expected that the San
Francisco and Brooklyn will arrive off
Beirut tomorrow and the Machias off
Port Said.
Washington-In accordance with in
struction from the American Fedora
ton of Labor, representatives of the
various quarrymen's unions in the
United States convened here to eff
feet an international union of quarry
men. President Samuel Gompers. of
the American Federation Of Labor, de-
livered the opening address. Minor
matters occupied the afternoon ses-
sion.
Charlotte. N CA northbound pas
senger train on the Southern railway
between Rockhill and Yorkville, S. c.,
went through Fishing creek bridge
Seven or eight people were killed out
right and five or six were badly hurt
and fifteen or sixteen persons were
hpdly injured. Conductor Turner was
seriously injured and the fireman, mail
clerk and baggageman are under the
wreck of the train.
San Juan. P. Rose Marrero,
non-leprovs patient who was liberted
from the leper colony as result OF
the recent investigation died of heart
disease, superinduced by joy at his
release. The probing into the leprosy
scandal still continues to produce un-
pleasant developments. The public
report of the committee of the Execu-
tive Council investigating the matter
will be made next week.
Chicago-Stockmen throughout the
west, who have for many years been
enjoying free transportation from
their homes and the shipping centers
will find this privilege curtailed after
January /, 1904. The executive Off
cials of western lines met here and
agreed that ON and after the date
Issuance to stockmen of return trans
pcrtation, thereby compelling them to
buy their fares to their homes after
having come to the various shipping
centers with stock.
Indianola, Neb.-Four men wearing
masks, before daylight Thursday
morning. broke into the county jail
here and attempted to blow off the
locks of the steel cage occupied by
Charles H. McMillen, the slayer of Lee
Jones, and who is awaiting trial on
the charge of murder They succeed
ed in getting two of the locks off, but
the noise aroused the jailer and the
men fed. The identity of the men is
unknown, and whether their purpose
was to harm or liberate McMiilen is
equally a mystery.
Detroit Mich.-The Free Press to-
morrow will say: For some time past
the American Sugar Refining company
has been gradually purchasing stock
In sugar beet factories throughout
Michigan, and yesterday it was an
nounced that this company had OBJ
tanned controlling interest in all the
big factories. 1t is also stated that
as soon as the beet sugar season is
over the management of the factories
will be placed under one head The
combined capitalization of the COM
panies absorbed by the Sugar Refin-
ing company is placed at s6.350.0 .000
Detroit. Mieh.--A man giving the
name of Charles Risch walked into
police headquarters at 2 O'Clock
Thursday morning, and said he wished
to give himself up as he was the
murderer of little Alphonse Wilmes,