The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-12-05
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Berlin.-Count Won Ballestrem was
reelected president of the Reichstag.
virtually unanimously.
Buffalo, N. Y.-A wagon load of
Cinnamon who were being smuggled
into this country was overturned and
fell into the Erie canal. Four of the
Cinnamon were drowned.
Lige. Belgium.-Eleven coal miners
were killed at on-Laquassemene
mine at Montegnee. through the
breaking of the rope by which a cage
was being hauled up. The men were
precipitated to the bottom of he pit
and their bodies horribly mangled.
Madrid.-Premier Villaverde, who
mas rendered his resignation Of the
cabinet to King Alfonso, owing to the
iepublican opposition to the passage
Of the budget bill, has declined to form
new cabinet and has advised the
king to entrust the task to Senior
Maura, former minister OF the interior.
ST. Petersburg-Regarding the state
ment cabled from Berlin December J.
that American Jews are no longer
permitted to cross the Russian from
tier without a special permit, in each
case, from M. Won Pllehwe, the Rus
sian interior minister, the authorities
say no new rules have been issued in
connection with the admission of Am
ericans or other Jews.
st. Petersburg-Russia's reply to
Japan's proposals is almost completed
but will not be ready for transmission
hope is expressed in official circles
that the answer will prove acceptable
10 Japan in the main, If not in all the
details. Russia will make concessions
but in turn notifications which, it is
said, will not be of radical char
acter.
Des Moines, Ia.-George Wood, a
prominent banker of Colfax, shot him
self through the head at an early
hour yesterday and died instantly.
Wood, who was a director of three
other small Iowa banks, was worth
over a quarter of million dollars and
mis- accounts are said TO be straight
Domestic troubles is supposed to have
caused the suicide. He was married
year ago to a nurse who attended
Chicago.-Ejected from a Forty-first
street electric car because he had re-
fused to pay his fare to non-union
conductor, Omer r. Burke, secretary
of the Steam Filters union, pursued
the car for five blocks. assaulting the
conductor and received a bullet wound
which will probably cause his death.
Robert Rogers, conductor of the car.
was arrested by the police Of the stock
yards station and admitted the shoot
ing which was witnessed by score
of passengers, including several wo-
men.
st. Louis, Mo.-It is learned that
just prior to his departure for Manila.
Archbishop ]. ]. Harty left his en-
tire fortune. amounting to almost $14.-
600. to st. Leo's church, the parish in
which he has spent fifteen years OF
his life. When Archbishop Harty
boarded the train Monday evening TO
start on his long journey to the Phil
ippines he took with him only enough
money to pay his passage and ex-
penses. He gave his fortune to help
consummate the ambition of his life
to see the day when ST. Leo's church
and parochial residence and school
buildings would be free from indebted
ness.