The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-07-20
Doings Of the Day Reflected
and Condensed for Busy
Readers
The HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Told In Short Parsgrsphs-The Latest 10.
telligence Cleaned From An
Sources

New York, July 1S.-President Ban
Johnson of the American Baseball
league today suspended Pitcher Wad-
deli of the Philadelphia Athletics for
five days for his attack on a spectator
yesterday.
Lake Butler. Fla. July 1S.-A negro
tramp named Adams, who assaulted a
negro woman near this place recent
lly was captured last night by a mob
of negroes and lypched. His body was
cut to shreds.
Evansville. Ind, July 1S.-Eighty-
eight persons charged with taking
part in the recent riot, and the attack
up the soldiers. have been indicted
by the grand jury. More than half Of
those indicted are negroes.
San Francisco, July 1S.-The State
beard of prison directors at an exec
utive meeting today, unanimously de-
cided on John w. Tompkins, ex-chief
of police and ex-city clerk of Oak
land, for warden of the State peniten-
tiary at San Quentin.
Niles, Mich. July 1S.-Mrs. William
Peak attempted suicide here today by
saturating a towel with chloroform
and tying it around her nose and
mouth. She may live. She is the
widow of the founder of the Peak
bell ringers, at one time celebrated
throughout the United States.
Melbourne, Australia, July lS.-The
committee appointed to select the site
fol the new capitol for the Federated
Australian states has recommended
Tumut, New South Wales. 264 miles
southwest of Sydney. Tumut is sit
Ceted in a rich agricultural district,
and in 1899 had a population OF 1900.
Birmingham, Ala, July 1S.-The
Union Mine Workers OF America, dis
trict 20, are in session today behind
closed doors. The miners, numbering
over 1900 have been out since the
failure to make a new contract July
1st 1t is certain that the result OF
the convention will be an immediate
resumption of work or a strike.
Whitewater, Va. July 1s-Beaten
for hours by a strong southeast gale,
Plof angley's house boat containing
his airship. slipped her moorings to-
nd Cd fxun ho
Potomac. An anchorage was finally
found in shoal water before the gale
had abated. Prof. Langley is said to
have been on board during the storm.
A temporary interruption of the plans
was the chief damage.
Tamms, H.. July 1S-A man ans
wering the description of William
Randolph, the alleged bank robber,
who escaped from the St. Louis jail
recently, where he was confined pend
ing trial for the murder of Detective
Schumacher near Union. Mo. was run
to cover this afternoon in a cane
brake district here. The canebrake
is being guarded tonight and blood
hounds have been sent for.
st. Petersburg, July 1S.-The for
eign Office authorizes the Associated
Press correspondent to say that the
reason for it's refusal to accept the
Kishineff petition was the unalterable
objection of the Russian government
to outside interference in interna-
tional affairs of the empire and that
even had the petition been acceptable
az diplomatic document. Russia
would have regarded the publication
of the text before transmission as
very unusual.
watertown, S. D.. July ia Great
Northern passenger train ran into an
open switch south of the depot here
today and collided with freight on
a siding. In the cab of the freight
train were two boys and the engineer
and fireman. Three OF them jumped.
One of the boys, name unknown. was
seriously hurt. The engineer of the
passenger train, the passenger con-
ductor and a brakeman were serious
ly hurt The passengers were badly
shaken up. Both engines were badly
wrecked.