The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1906-12-07
NEWS SUMMARY

Aofen ~ the ltaiian government.
& Despondent over the recent death
Of her baby. Mrs. r. L. Barnes. OF Los
Angeles, shielded. taking chloroform.
II. J. Groce, a negro. shot and in.
stantly Killed negro woman. said to
be his wife, at the Southern Pacific
depot at Tucson, Arizona.
The monthly coinage statement
shows that in November the coinage
executed at the minis of the United
States amounted to sl3.57s,s7O.
Three persons are known. to have
been killed, while several more we're
seriously Injured. in a wreck on the
Rutland railroad near vergennes. Vt
j. e. Hutchinson. former secretary
and treasurer OF the Delta Cotton
company of Memphis, Tenn. has been
arrested on charge Of embezzling
$4,000,
Yuba DAM Cal, once famous min
ing camp and made famous by Bret
Harte's poem. is a thing OF the past.
What remained of the old camp was
destroyed by fire last week
The monthly statement of the gov
eminent receipts and expenditures
shows that for November, 1906, the
total receipts were s556O2.4sS, and
the expenditures s4s.329,5O7,.
Gordon Dubose, former president OF
the detunct First National Bank OF
Ensley Alabama. has been found
guilty of misapplicationeof funds and
sentenced to five years imprisonment.
s. H. A. Herbert. labprer IS years OF
age. the father Of six small children,
shot and killed himself at San Fer
nando. Cal. as the result or brooding
over a lawsuit that had been filed
against him. sei4er -
Mayor Eugene b. Schmitz OF San
Francisco, who was recently indicted
by grand jury on the charge Of ex-
tortion, was formally placed under ar
rest at Truckee. Cal, just after he
crossed the California line,
According to news recelyedin Rome
from Adie.Aheba, the capital of Abys-
sinia. King Menelik is seriously ILL,
and II is feared here that grave dis
turbances are likely to occur In the
struggle for the succession.
Six hundred and eighty-three sail
ors concerned in the mutiny at Cron-
stadt of last summer have been SEN
fenced by court martial to imprison-
rnent or serYioe with the disciplinary
battalions for various periods.
An official dispatch from Dutch New
Guinea announces an encounter be-
tween Dutch troops and strong band
of Alfours, who we're travelling to Fax
fax. Seven soldiers We're killed and
one officer and six men wounded.
Not a single American died on the
canal zone from disease in the last
three months, according to a report
the isthmian canal commission has
just received from Colonel w. G. Cor
gas, the chief sanitary officer in the
zone, A&
Three children, all sons Of r. Han
son. living near Hutchinsona Kan,
were drowned while skating on Lake
Marion, The lads, Judah, aged 10;
Walter, aged IL, and Victor. aged 8,
fsx,.x xnghA thAu
felljnto an airhole. sY
The Kobe correspondent of the Lon
don Standard cables that a floating
mine. a legacy, from the Russo-Japan-
ese war, has. been driven ashore at
Akita, on the west coast of Hondo
where 1t exploded, killing ten villag-
ers and wounding fifty-six..
A record of 1872 persons killed and
2,271 others, injured on the surface
and elevated traction lines of Chicago
since January last gives impetus to
{ the crusade against the overcrowding
of cars which was begun by the Of
ticials of the city last week,
AdsiceS, from Canton report re.
crudescence 5of the anti'missi6nary
feeling AZ Eienshow, China, where
somSsthaTeH brcberss has been pill
lagea. Tlseft Annerican, consul ahas
asked, the vicerey to. protect ,Ameliean
missionaries and their sproperty.
What would appear Is be a most
imp6rtdits afchaeoiogical discovery
has8sbSen made at Fognaie. neal
which placer esceroawas assassinated
twepty;centpriesy ago, This discovery
consists Of remains which are thought
to be the tomb of the great orator,
The annual report of the, graduate
treasurer OF Harvard athletics for the
year 1906 shows profit from all
sources of $27,S16. The football re-
eeipts during the last season amount
ed to sS5, 1896. while the expenses OF
that department Of sport We're s2s,62S,
As ia sequel to the recent death of
Mike Ward Of sarina, Ont, after his
fight at Grand Rapids, Mich, with
Harry Lewis Of Philadelphia, an ordis
nance has been introduced IN the city
council prohibiting all boxing matches
for money or prize, public or private,
Mrs. Charles @. Checkey and her.
two children, a girl Of two and a half
years and one five months old, were
found dead in their homes at Pfovi-.
dence, R. l. The woman had turned
on the gas and, taking her two chill