The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-06-25
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Wight p. Edgerton, professor OF
mathematics at the Military Academy,
d ed Le4e today.
Philadelphia, June 24.-Miss May
Sutton of California today defeated
Miss Hommans of New York in the
woman's championship tennis tourna-
ment-6-1. 6-1.
decided TO send a warshio to Port Au
p ince to demand reparation for the
recent attack on he French Minister
by the Palace guards.
Houston Texas. June 24.-F. r.
Chaffee, who claimed to be a relative
of Lieutenant Central Chaffee. shot
himself through the head today, dying
instantly. The cause of the act is not
clear.
St. LOUIS June 24-Nearly one thou-
sand of the delegates and alternates
to the Republican National Conven-
ton in Chicago arrived in ST. Louis
on thret special trains today to visit
he Worlds Fair.
on his unanimous nomination by the
Chicago convention were extended to
the President today by the members
of his cabinet assembled for the regu-
lar semi weekly meeting.
Lao Yang. June 2s-The messen-
ger of the Manchus ian army says that
| TASKS found ns.dead bodies OF jap
anese at vafango- contained brandy
instead of water and inmates that
the japanese "Boistered themselves
on Dutch courage
st. Petersburg. June 24.-The war
office has adopted the Morgan pro-
cess or preserving fresh meat for an
army In the field. A corps of men
IS being instructed in the system and
will be sent to Manchuria to take
charge of the army slaughter houses.
Washington. June 24.-Secretary
Taft today issued an order making
the terms of the Dingley act as to
ia iff rates applicable to the canal
| Of Do
also issued an order provid ng for the
establishment of postoffices on the
canal strip.
Berkeley. Cal. June 24-Experiment-
al work for tht great dam the govern
ment is to bui,d in Nevada to converse
the waters OF the Truckee and Carson
iivers, as a portion of the project to
reclaim S75.O0O acres is being done at
tht University of California by United
States Geological Survey Engineers.
st. Louis. June 24.-Next Saturday
the Worlds Fair handicap. at one and
quarter for three-year-olds and up
wards, with a purse OF $4,000. OF
which $4,000 goes to the winner. Is
| to be run at the track of the st. Louis
! Fair Association. This is the greatest
event ever offered in this country for
a race of like character and the con-
| testants are all in the first rank Of
tho. oughbreds.
Detroit, Mich. June 24.-Charles
| Swayse today shot Miss Effie L. A.
Word of Saginaw and beat her about
the head with his revolver in cor
| ridor on the eleventh floor of the
Chamber of Commerce bu lding.
Swayse then jumped out of the VIM
dow falling to the brick pavement be-
meath. He was instantly killed. The
woman viii. 1t is said. recover.
Philipsburg. Mont. June 24.-North-
ern Pacific detectives have traced the
dynamite with which the express car
/ was blown open by train robbers at
Bearmouth two weeks ago to the sto e
of tht Wilson Commercial Company
of Ph.lipsburg. The proprietor says
he has sold nc explosives to outsiders
or strangers within the past six
months. The detectives therefore be-
lieve the robbery was the work OF
ranchers or miners of this section