The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-10-22
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New York-Terry McGovern secured
a decision over Jimmy Briggs Tuesday
night after fifteen rounds of hard
fighting.
Detroit, Mich.-The American Gas
light association began its annual
meeting here. Members are in at
tendance from many Of the chief cities
OF the United States and Canda.
Bilboa, Spain--A strike broke out
in the Bilboa mining district ami
spread rapidly, 1000 workers are
idle. The railroad service has been
interrupted. Renforcements troops
are arriving here.
Port Orford, Ore.-The inquest over
the Portland wreck victims tonight
showed that the captain left the
steamer fifteen minutes before the en-
g!nes stopped and long before the
other boats got away.
Vancouver, Wash.-Charles W Off
young farmer, was struck by Wash
ington Railway & Navigation locomo-
tive at Fruit Valley and instantly
killed. Wolf attempted to drive his
team across the track in front of the
moving engine.
Detroit, Mich.-The Detroit Board of
Commerce at general meeting adopt
ed a resolution favoring Canadian re-
clprocity and urging the immediate re-
eonvening of the joint high commits
sion for the purpose of negotiating
new reciprocity treaty with Canada.
Cleveland, O.-The tenth annual
convention of the National Agricult-
uIal Implement and Vehicle Manu-
faeturers' association began at the
Holienden Hotel here and will con-
tinue until Friday. Nearly 500 men,
bers were in attendance, represent
ing many millions of invested capital.
New York-Another indictment was
returned against Sam Parks, the walk
ing delegate. This time Parks is in
dicted for perjury, it being alleged
that he committed the crime during
his own trial when he swore that he
did not see Josephus Plenty, the New
Jersey contractor, pay over $500 in
cash, which it is alleged Parks re-
ceived for ending the strike.
Bismark, N. D.-The live stock, ag-
ricultural and business interests OF
the entire state were we'll represented
at the opening of the North Dakota
irrigation convention. The convention
vii, be in session two days. lne
principal work will be to decide upon
the best use to be made of North Da-
kctas share in the S3,000,000 irriga-
tion fund in the national treasury.
Washington-The president has
eommuted to expire Immediately the
sentences of Marion Marshall. Cyrus
Raines and Burton Harper, coal min
ers, who were convicted in West Vir-
ginia on the charge of resisting a
United States marshal. They were SEN
fenced on June IL, 1903. Marshal and
Harper to Imprisonment for eight
months, and Raines to Imprisonment
for tive months in the Raleigh county
Jail.
Berlin-A report published in a
local paper. claiming good authority
says that Russia has outwitted Japan
and the other powers by securing a
treaty with China which practically
gives Russia control of Manchuria. In
case of war over the treaty Russi1
agrees to fight for the territory ano
a. the end of the conflict China will
eede Manchuria to Russia. In the
event of conflict Russia and China
are allies. The treaty gives Russians
only the right to develop the mines
In Manehuria.
Kansas City, Mo.-James Murray oi
toronto, Canada, a horse-breeier and
trainer known all over the United
states and Canada, was thrown + ON
MS mount in the las. event at the
morse show here and received pos
s'oly mortal injuries. The ev,nt was
IN the class for hunters. In attempting
10 take the Jump over the raj fence
his horse failed to clear the topmos'
tail and plunged head foremost to tbs
noor. Mr.. Murray was thrown for
ward, his face striking The tan bark
as was r,nd.red uncnn ,cions and 1t is
Naied has skull was fraS l.