The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-02-05
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THE HISTORY OF THE WORLD


washington.-Adm Schley is con-
fined to his house by an attack of Ia
grippe, but expects to be out In a few
days.
suez. Egvpt.-The United states gun
boat Don Juan de Austria. bound from
the Philippine Islands to the United
states. arrived here Thursday.
New York.-Fire damaged the resi-
dence OF Hvroan Sonn to the amount
Of nearly 1000. Valuable furnishings
ard many choice paintings were ruin
ed The family and servants escaped
in their night clothing.
welland, Ont.-James B. Abel left !"
custody of detective for New Yo"k
where Abel is wanted to answer to the
charge of forgery alleged to have been
committed while paying attention to
Miss Eleanor Anderson under the name
OF j. Ogden Goelet.
San Diego. Cal--The big steamer Ne
braskan, which came into port from
| San Francisco last aSturday for ie-
pairs. got away Thursday While here
she took on one thousand barrels OF
1 fuel oil. The ru nto New York will be
made with oil for fuel.
Indianapolis.-The joint scale COM
mittee of the miners and operators
| conferences continued discussion of the
wage scale. but both sides remained
firm. A general open meeting of min
ers and operators to discuss differences
was held this afternoon.
Norton, Kan.-In the trial of Chd'n-
/ cey Deweys the millionaire ranrnmar,
and his two cowboys, charged wita the
murder of the Berry family, The at
/ tempt to secure a jury was continued
The belief is expressed that I. will be
! impossible to obtain a Jury in this
county.
New York-Archbishop Farley, of
New York, sailed on the Prinz Adel-
bert for Rome. He denied that he in
tended to represent to the pope that
the banishment of women from church
choirs, In accordance with recent
edct of the pontiff, would work great
hardship In this country.
Grand Rapids. Mich.-The blizzard
that has played havoc with railroad
traffic in Western Michigan during the
last twenty-four hours has ceased and
the weather is moderatng. The Pc"
Ma, quette passenger train from Chi
| caso .lue here yesterday afternoon is
stalled in snowdrifts between Zela I'd
aod Wa,t'ly.
Buenos Ayres.-There is no truth In
the reported flight Of President Or
donez of Uruguay. Advices from
Montevideo say the city is qu'et and
that President Ordonez recently made
a tour of the city and suburbs to re-
assure the people. 1t is also denied
that the revolutionists are advancing
on Montevideo.
Portland-C. Guy Wakefield and
Ross Nichols were placed under ar
rest at the instance of the postal au-
thorpies on a charge of using the
United States mails In an attempt to
defraud. Wakefield and Nichols, it is
charged, have until lately been the
moving spirits in a cancern known as
the Order of Fraternal Home Buyers.
which. it is charged, accepts Install
ments of SIS monthly from persons de-
string to erect a home on contracts.
which, it is alleged, are cleverly con-
trived so as never to mature. There
are said to be about 1000 subscribers.
mostly persons of moderate means.
Chicago.-The Democratic State COM
mittee has fixed the da of the state
convention as June IA and decided up
OH Springfield as the place of holding
| it. The presidential aspirations Of var
] ious candidates were under cons'dera-
tion. and varying claims were made
for each candidate after the adjourn
ment. 1t was claimed by the friends
of William r. Hearst that a poll of the
/ congressional district committeeman
showed that their man would have a
majority of the delegates to the nation
4, al convention I'm ST. Louis. They as
! serted that Mr.. Hearst was already
sure of twenty. while they were will
| ing to concede twelve to Congressman
James r. Williams.
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