The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-06-23
Doings Of the Day Reflected
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THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD
Told In Short Pasassap phs- The
Latest Intelligence from
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new YORK, June 22-Judge Holt In
the United States District Court, to-
day signed an order permitting the
receivers of Dresser & Co. to continue
business until June 25.
Tamaqua, Pa, June 22.-By an ex-
plosion of gas In the No. 4 mine at
the Leighigh Coal & Navigation COM
pany late last night, fourteen men
were so badly burned that it is thought
six of them will die.
Cleveland, o., June 22.-The trus-
tees Of the Mckinley National Memo
rial Association met here today with
Justice Day, president OF the associa-
zion, presluing. Reports were submit
ted showing the total contributions
amounting to about $500, 900. and IL
was decided that designs should at
once be invited.
Seattle, Wash, June ga special
to the Times from Dawson says:
The largest robbery In the history of
the Klondike was reported last week,
when $4,000 was stolen from the sluice
boxes on the Hillside claim, thirty
miles below Bonanza. The property is
owned by George Taylor and Mrs Nc
Connell. There Is no clew to the
thief.
London, June 22.-The former Sui
tan of Sokoto is causing the British
officials trouble in Liberia. A force
of 130 West African troops In the
middle of May unsuceessfully attacked
the former sultan. who was in COM
mand of a large force in the walled
town Of Durmi. about two hundred
miles from Kane. The British were
obliged to retire after losing four men
killed and sixty wounded.
San Francisco, June 22.-Anton
Roman, who was killed yesterday by
the derailing OF a car which was Cross
ing trestle on the North Shore rail-
load near Tomales was one of the best
known men in California AS a pio-
neer book dealer and publisher he
will be best remembered as the man
who made for Bret Harte a world
wide reputation. Roman established
the Overland Monthly" and chose for
It's editor F. Bret Harte.
Manila, June 22-The charges that
American officers looted public build
ings in Manila after the surrender
o. the city in 1898 have been received
and may possibly lead to a formal in
vestigation. Recently the authorities
endeavored to locate certain pictures
and art objects belonging to the mu-
nlcipal museum. The inquiry showed
they had been given to a Filipino
to take care of after the surrender
The Filipino officers tried to prove
that some American officers received
the pictures and 1t Is claimed that a
former stan officer distracted silver
service from the Malcanan palace
The government may ask the war de-
partment to investigate the matter.
Belgrade, June 22.-The position of
che ministry is becoming more un-
enviable daily in consequence OF the
Russian and Austrian demands for the
punishment of the assassins OF King
Alexander and Queen Draga. The
terms of the Russian note almost
caused panic among the cabinet
ministers, who are anxiously awaiting
the arrival of King Peter to extricate
them from the dilemma. The war
minister is the paramount power in
the ministry, as he Is backed by the
entire army. and he threatens severe
punishment in the case of any hint
by a member of the cabinet in the
punishment OF the conspirators. The
promotions of officers sent from Gen
eva are variously explained as either
Intended as an open defiance or as
being the result Of an alarm caused
by the attitude of the army.