The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-04-30
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passenger train was wrecked Thurs
DAY near Topaz, Idaho. The engine,
baggage car and two coaches were
d tched None OF the passengers or
trainmen were seriously inju. ed. The
derailment of the train was .',used ty
a b oxen flange on one of the cars.
Washington-F w. Jones, second
officer of the transport Sherman, in
letter to the division superintendent Of
the sc vice alleges that the disasters
to government transports have beer
due to drunkenness among the men
and office S. lack of discipline and gen.
eral incapacity. There have been sew
en- transports ashore in the past twelve
months in eastern waters.
The Shepherd libel case at Ogden Is
ended. A compromise was entered In
to between the parties a couple of
days ago. The effect of the agreement
is that Detective Pender and the may
or withdraw the three charges for libel
filed against Shepherd and he in turn
will withdraw the accusation against
the mayor for removal f.om office.
Shepherd is again at liberty.
San Francisco.-Divorce proceedings
were begun this morning by Mrs. Mary
Edwards, whose husband, Laurie Ed
wards, and Dominica Rossi, an Italian
tenor, figured in the sensational affray
at Fairfax, Marion county, on Tues
day. Mrs. Edwards charges her hus-
band with neglect, failure to provide.
extreme cruelty. and of falsely accus-
ing her of adultery with Rossi.
Denver. April 2S.-The boilermakers
and their app entices. metal workers
and pipe men in the Santa Fe railroad
shops at Albuquerque. New Mexico.
this morning joined the machinists
who walked out yesterday afternoon.
The blacksrniths and their helpers
may join the strike tonight. The ma
chinists at Trinidad. Colorado. are
still at work, as are those at Ration.
New Mexico. All non-union men are
heavily armed.
A prominent labor leader has arrived
III OSAIii. IL. iioiiit 10 ofoiif liam
ilton and he is the inter-mountain ep-
resentative of the Anne lean Fedora
ton of Labor, with headquarters In
Denver. 1t is said Mr.. Hamilton's
visit to Utah is for the purpose OF
strengthening organized labor of every
kind throughout the state. and thai
Ogden may be the center from which
lie will direct his work.
San Francisco.-No clew has yet been
found that could possibly lead to the
whereabouts of pretty Elizabeth Ber-
ryman or Lieutenant Lewis. who have
evidently eloped. To her friends Miss
Ber yman. it is alleged. stated her af-
fection for the army officer. whom she
said, however, that he is married and
has deserted his wife for Miss Berry
man. The latter was a nurse and con-
sidered a hand some woman.
dispatch from Stockton states
that a report is current there of Gov
ernor George C. Pasdee having been
relieved of his loose change by pick
pockets while attending the Modesto.
Turlock irrigation jubilee at Modesto.
The amount of money lost by the gov
ernor. said the dispatch, could not be
ascertained, he p obably feeling that
il was better TO let the loss go unre-
ported than have it gain general cir
Many others are said to have
lost diamond studs and purses while
taking in the jubilee.
President Roosevelt has signed the
bill which opens the Pyramid Lake
Indian reservation to settlement under
the national irrigation act. passed
June II. 1902. and the bill became a
law when the president signed it. The
law reads In part: There shall be
reserved for and allotted to each of
the Indians belonging to said reserva-
tion five acres of the irrigable lands.
in said reservation shall be disposed
of to settle e-s under the provisions of
the reclamation act ct"-Enterprise.
Last Tuesday Vice Chancellor Pitney
ing the New York and Nevada COM
pany of Ely. Nevada. The company
became involved about two years ago
and two receivers were appointed The
liabilities were placed at s16e.000. and
the assets. consisting of the mines
and plant. wee sold by the receivers
for 100000. Counsel for the creditors
objected to the dissolution. saying the
still owed about sS5.000. but
the vice chancellor said the receivers
had ample funds to meet these claims |
Enterprise.
New York.-Recent appointment of l
4 receiver for the property OF Mrs. !