The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1903-09-11
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Nashville, Tenn.-Fire resulted in
the death of DIR. William H. Smith
the injury of eight Others and dam
aged property to the extent of S120,000.
Rome-Prof. Cardarelli the eminent
physician, who is a member of the
senate, publishes in the Rivista
D'Ita'ia long article to demonstrate
that Pope Leo died of tuberculous
cancer OF right hydrothorax.
London-The Westminster Gazette
says an offer, believed to amount to
over $4,000 900, was received from an
American syndicate for the pottery
clay mines Of Dorsetshire and Devon
shire, which the owners have refused
to SELL
Seattle, Wash.-Her mind wander
ing, Mrs. Cornelia Purse, an old
woman, stole away from her daugh-
ter's home and drowned herself in the
Lincoln Park reservoir Wednesday
night The body was discovered next
morning.
Sacramento, Cal.-San Francisco's
valuation is fixed by the state board
of equalization as S545,S55, 1924, or an
increase by the board of 80 per cent
over the figures returned by that
county. San Francisco's increase is
s11S,213.676.
Cynthiana, Ky.-Judge Osborne has
certified to the state treasurer that
Sheriff Woodson McCord of Clark
county is entitled to the reward of
$500 offel ed by Governor Beckham for
the arrest and conviction of the as
sassin of j. B. Marcum. Sheriff Nc
Cord arrested Curtis Jett.
Louisville, Ky.-A special from
Lexington, KY, says that B. j. Even,
the witness in the Jett and White
trials, who is in this city, has received
letter from Jackson advising him
to leave Lexington, stating that his
enemies at Jackson have made renew
ed threats against his life.
Los Ange.es, Cal.-Carl F. Hunt, a
lineman employed by the Home Tele-
phone company, aged eighteen years
is dead as the result of coming in
contact with a heavily charged elec-
tric wire. Hunt came here from Hart
ford, Kansas, recently. His mother is
10 ho nf r
ford.
Denver, Colo.-At a conference OF
of which was the importation OF
miners to break the present strike al
Grippe Creek, it was decided to send
a committee to Joplin, Mo-, to secure
the men needed. Permanent employ
ment at $3.50 day will be offered
them.
ST. Joseph, Mo.-A general strike
was ordered in the Nelson Morris
Packing plant in South ST. Joseph at
noon Thursday and the plant is prac-
tically at standstill. The strike was
caused by the refusal of the superin-
tendent to discharge a fireman who
was charged with being unfair to
union workers. Twelve hundred men
are out.
Paris-A fatal automobile accident
occurred at Barbea, near Bordeaux, A
car, conducted by an American whose
name was given as Martin, said to be
a hotel man in New York City, and
who was accompanied by a party OF
guests, became deranged and the We
hicle dashed into ditch. One of the
occupants, M. Cuivillier, had his bach
broken and was instantly killed. Mar
tin had his shoulder injured. but the
other two occupants escaped without
injury.
Observation-Disclosures Leishman has
cabled the State department that he
has secured the release of Abdul Kadei
Mathaney, naturalized citizen of the
United States, born at Tripoli, Syria
soon after returning to his native
country in 1901, committed an offenst
for which he was sentenced by the
consular court of the United States
a. Beirut to term of six months in
the Syria Jail. In the early part ol
the current year he was arrested al
Tripoli. and condemned by the loca
court for the same offense to three and