The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-02-01
NEWS SUMMARY

reelected by the Alabama Legislature
In joint session.
Robert ]. Gable of YOnkton, has been
United States senator by
the legislature Of South Dakota.
The house of representatives of
Kansas, has passed what is known as
the anti-Sunday baseball bill by vote
of 80 to 90
The house committee on agricul
ture has decided to recommend the
discontinuance of free seed distribu
ton by congress.
Representative Charles Curtis, re
publican, has been elected to the
United States senate from Kansas to
succeed A. W. Benson.
Nearly 10000 persons paid tribute
to the memory of Senator R. A. Alger'
as his body lay in the city hall in
Detroit, Sunday afternoon.
Five Americans and seven Italians
are known to be dead as the result oil
an explosion of FIRE damp in the Penn
sylvania company mine at Lorentz.
w. Va.
A coal laden ship, name unknown,
has foundered in storm in the Black
sea. Sixty workmen, who were go
ing to Eregli and the ships entire
crew were drowned.
Ten thousand people gathered at
the Juarez Plaza de Toreos Sunday
afternoon to witness a fight between
a buffalo and bull, in which the
| buffalo was the victor.
The North Dakota fuel shortage
is again becoming serious, inability
of the railroads to keep freight trains
moving being responsible in large
/ degree for this condition
Trouble is threatened at Santiago
de Las Vegas, province Of Havana,
owing to the refusal of the acting
mayor of that town to turn. over his
authority to the actual mayor.
Four men were killed and at least
twelve injured last week on the New
York Central near Albany, N Y, by
the collision of eight engine With
caboose filled with railroad laborers
1t is practically assured that the
house committee on naval affairs VII
recommend the construction of an
other gigantic battleship, in addition
to the one decided upon at the las
session.
Three fires at Richmond, Va, de
stroyed $330,O0O worth of property, in
GLIDING the offices of the Adams ant
Southern Express and the plants 0
the Surburg Tobacco company ant
the B. F. Johnson Publishing Co.
AS the result of her anchor getting
afoul of something at the bottom 0
Hampton Roads, a fishing schoone
was the innocent cause of the re
covery of the lost anchor and chain
the Confederate armor clad MerrlmaI
A smallpox epidemic has broken on
in the city Jail at Guthrie, Oklahoma
located in the basement OF the ha
where the constitution convention
assembled. Several members of tn
convention have contracted IN
disease,
J AS a result of a general exchange
shots between the authorities and
} number of terrorists on the streets
Grondo Russia, five policemen, pri
: ON warden and one terrorist wei
{ killed and number of person
> wounded.
: The probable loss of the Norwegia
bark d. H. Morris, 1,14S net registe
en- route from Norway to Gulf port
n was reported Sunday by Captain
j, Hansen and his crew of ten men, WI
:. arrived at New Orleans on gas
q line launch.
# In Scoria, Miss. William Smith
- Scranton. Miss, burned to dea
q "Pinky" Tigg, with whom he former
q lived. Smith tied the woman dow
q set the house on fire, and with
q shotgun prevented neighbors fro
- rescuing her.
" Henry Ball, a negro, was lynched
1t Greenwood, Miss, the home OF &C
n ernor Vardaman. He had attack
y y Mrs. Graves of that place. The Co
ner's jury has decided the meg
had met his death at the hands OF
known persons.
;. Enrique Mosa, the bandit of the p
vince of Santiago, who for more tn
two years had terrorized eastern Gu
a and defed the rural guards, and W
y was wanted for various alleged m
- ders has been captured at Havana
the secret police. al
William T. Martin, Jr formerly
" employe of the Dawes Indian comp
= sion. was convicted at Muskogee,
ii. T.. of unlawfully receiving from
ID government office the Creek Ind
err rolls, which later were copied and S
to real estate men.
The senate committee on I'M
oceanic canals has authorized fay
- able report on Senator Morgan's
- abolishing the organization Of
- Panama railroad and placing the r
=. nnder the absolute control of the Il
~ milan canal commission.
ON The Omaha courts have deci
ca that works of art nv famous. paint
90 rAe-N VS. -