The daily silver state. [volume] (Winnemucca, Nev.) 1903-1907, 1904-09-03
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Toxic, Sept. Popular estimates II
the fall of Port Arthur incline to the
last week in September.
Philadelphia, Sept. 2.-Seven hundred
tinsmiths and sheet metal workers went
ON strike here yesterday for an advance
Of cents an hour.
Toxic, Sept. "A Russian steamer en-
gagged in clearing the channel at Port
Arthur struck mine and was destroy
ed last Wednesday.
Washington, Sept. Kerr Craige of
North Carolina, who was third assis.
tant postmaster-general during Cleve-
lands second term, died here last night
Rome, Sept 2.-The osservatoire Ro-
mano, the Vatican organ. publishes an
article today praising and recommending
Catholic federation in the United
States.
New York, Sept. 2-The Democratic
state convention will meet at Sarat. ~
on Tuesday, September 20. that date hav-
ing been fixed at the meeting of the state
committee in this city today.
New York, Sept. 2-E. H. Hartman.
president of the Union Pacific railway.
and United States Senator Knox of
Pennsylvania were among the passengers
on the steamer Baltic from England yes
terday.
Walla Walla. Wash, Sept. 2-Charles
c. Clark was executed at the state peni-
tentiary this morning at o'clock for the
murder of Leila Page at Olympia Clark
hoped for Communication and held up nn-
til last night, when he almost collapsed.
The execution was private.
St. Petersburg. Sept 2-The emperor is
expected to leave for Warsaw today,
Friday, to say farewell to the artillery
about to leave for the front. After hts
return he will inspect the Baltic squad
ron, which soon after will. it is expect
ed. finally sail for the far east.
Rerlin. Sept. g. 1t is semi-officially an
nounced that the real reason why Prince
Leopold of Prussia has given up his in
tent.on of going to Manchuria as a mil
itary observer for Germany. is that the
Russian Government informed him that
there was danger OF the destruction of
4 fvrus.
ands.
Cambridge. Mass. Sept. 2.-Professor
A. S. Hill. an English authority of inter-
national reputation. retired from the
faculty of Harvard university yesterday
after a service of many years. He is
the first member of the university facui-
ty to take advantage of the permission
to retire on pension after having reached
the age of 70 years
Toxic. Sept. 2.-Japan is preparing to
ener's Me expedition. which will be able
to ascend the Lao river and its tribu-
taries as far as Lao Yang and Mukden
and so harrass General Kuropatkin az
to compel him to retreat to Harbin.
thus effectually preventing a march for
the relief of Port Arthur.
Madrid. Sept. A telegram from Las
Palmas. Canary Islands. announces thar
the military governor has received news
of the arrival at Lanzarote island tthe
most northeasterly of the Canary Is
lands) of several warships flying the
Russian flag. The telegram says th;G
the vessels coaled from steamships.
which were waiting there.
Portland. Ore, Sept. 2.-Plans for the
consolidation of the City and Suburban
and Portland Railway companies. opera
ting practically all the car lines in and
about Portland, were completed today.
The new company will be Incorporated
with a capital OF s5.OOooOo. The new
company will be known as the Portland
and Suburban Railway Company.
Paris, Sept. 2-The correspondent at st.
Petersburg of the Echo de Paris says
that at a council of admirals. presided
over by High Admiral Grand Duke
Alexis. II was decided that Rear Admiral
Prince Ouktomsky be court-martialed
for having disobeyed the order not to re-
turn TO Port Arthur. The court will sit
at Vladivostok, Viceroy Alexieff presid-
ing.