The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-10-19

The very severe rainy season in
Panama has caused foundations in the
interior of the province of Los Santos,
where heavy losses have been suffered
Advices from important cotton Sec
tions of Oklahoma and Indian Terri
tory are to the effect that the cotton
crop was badly damaged by last
weeks frost.
There is no increase in yellow fever
at Havana, and Major ]. R. Kean of
the medical department says there
are no special elements of danger in
the situation
Eight indictments in the so-called
sugar rebate cases were handed down
by the October Federal grand jury of
New York City, which completed its
labors last vaek.
The National Wholesale Druggists
association has determined to aid the
government authorities in every pos.
sible way to carry the pure food and
drug law into effect.
Two men were killed and a dozen
were wounded in a conflict between
striking mill hands and provincial
police at MacLarens saw mills at
Buckingham, Quebec.
Aunt Jane Mitchell, colored, aged
lit years, died at Frankfort, Ky, Of
burns received by her clothing catch
ing fire. Her husband died a short
time ago at the age of 100 years
In a baseball game near Rolla, Mo-,
two men, Clark and Mckee, collided
with terrific force while trying to
catch a ball Mckee was killed al
most instantly and Clark rendered un-
conscious.
The peonage case recently tried at
Cape Girardeau, Mo, which resulted
in Charles M. Smith and his son and
| FIVE others being fined and sentenced
to the Leavenworth penitentiary, will
be re-heard in st. Louis.
The monthly statement of the col
lections of civil revenue show for the
month of August, 1906. the total re
ceipts were $21,S4S,663, which was 8
gain. as compared with the month o.
August, 1905, of $1,913,590.
Secretary Taft having indicated
that he had no further use for thu
battleships Indiana and Kentucky In
Cuban waters at this time, these yes
sells have been ordered to rejoin thu
Atlantic fleet off the coast Of Massa
chusetts.
The general managers of the rail
roads in Chicago who recently receiv
ed demands from the union switch
men on their lines that an eight-hou
day and other concessions be granted
have decided to refuse the demand
of the men.
The rebellion against Turkish rui
in the province of Yaman shows N
signs of subsiding, and whenever
pitched battle is fought the rebellion
Arabs seem to be victorious over tn
unwilling Turkish conscripts sent t
subdue them.
Richard Croker has formally inal
gurated the libel suit which will brin
, to a definite issue the question whetl
err he used his position as chief {
} Tammany hall for purposes Of fina
! cial profit. The suit is against 10
2 don magazine.
T. d. Canon, real estate ope
ator and capitalist, was scalded
death in bath tub in barber she
q in Oakland, Cal. He had an attac
!. of heart failure and fell into the tt
: of scalding water that he was .1reps
ing for bath.
s captain Michael J. Esssset of the G.
9 cago fire department was killed. a
Charles Slayhize, fireman, fatally hu
: when the Evanston flyer" on the c
cago & Northwestern railroad stru
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q in Rogers park.
t, Bessie Gerady, aa.ed twelve, a sch
q girl, committed suicide by TAX
u poison in the pres ence Of four Of
= little schoolmates at the pumpho
:. Of the country sch DOL in Venice to-
ship. Michigan. Rea ding of sensatio
~ novels led to the diced
e. At Smithville, MO. Jesse We
ID aged rs years, SO ii Of IL promir
e farmer of Plattsb' arg. Mo. was s
y and dangerously wounded by his v
y Mrs. Webb then shot herself thro
the heart, dying Instantly. The Co
had been mar lied but one week,