The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-12-29
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THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
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Latest Intelligence from
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Windsor, vt.-Helen W. Evarts, re-
lict of the late William NJ Evarts of
New York, died at her country home
here in her eighty-fourth year.
Cape Town.-A general insurrection
mas broken out among the Bondelz-
wartz tribes in Great Uamaqualaad.
German Southwest Africa. The insur-
.ectionists have collected in the Kora
mountains.
Rome.-News has been received here
that Captain Disco, commander of the
italian squadron in Somaliland, ar
rived at Obia on the flagship Cristo-
foro Colombo. from which point he
sent emissaries to the interior, having
oeen given to understand that the Null
iah was disposed to treat with Great
Britain through the Italians
Paris.-A duel with swords was
fought between Captain Levy of the
Fifth Regiment of Engineers and H.
de Molry. a leading anti-Semite. Cap
tain Levy was wounded in the arm.
The traditional results of French duels
were not followed in this case, for the
opponents remained unreconciled. The
duel was the outcome of an alterca-
ZION over the Dreyfus case.
Peking.-The opinion entertained by
The best informed diplomats in Peklng.
Chat war between Russia and Japan
IS probable and almost inevitable, re-
mans unchanged. Nothing has been
ecelved here to corroporate the special
dispatches from TOXIC, which said that
me japanese government was adopt
ing an imperative tone in pressing for
d speedy reply to this last note. The
reports is not believed
Honolulu.-After a trial lasting more
than three weeks E. NJ. Jones. accus-
ID of the mui der of Mrs. Sarah Par
nenter on August 23 last, was found
not guilty by jury in Judge Gears
court. The defense was insanity.
Jones shot and killed his divorced wife
and Mrs. Parmenter, his wife's mother,
shortly after midnight of August %.
dis trial was one of the longest and
.ardest fought legal battles ever held
LeIe. He is still under Indictment for
the murder of Mrs. Jones and will be
tried on that charge at the next term
of court.
New York.-Senator Platt announced
hat the Republican State convention
20 elect delegates at large TO the ma
.ional convention and adopt resolu-
lions of instructions defining the at
lude of the state toward President
Roosevelt would be held in April. SEN
1tor Platt was asked whether the con-
sention would adopt resolutions in
structing the New York delegation 10
vote for the nomination of President
Roosevelt in the national convention.
de replied: II suppose the resolu-
Ion will declare for President Roose-
velt We are all for him."
Des Moines, lathe Cudahy Pack
ing company of South Omaha is in
receipt of a rush" order for 100000
Russian government. The shipment
must be made from Omaha so as to
. each San Francisco before January
46, On that date two Russian ships
will be prepared to sail from that port
with the beef on board. 1t is learned
n Omaha that the same ships will
carry a large amount of other supplies,
which are now on their way or are in
for shipment from Pa
cific ports of the United States. All
Of the supplies. 1t is said. are for the
war department of Russia.