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The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
SULLIVAN IN TROUBLE.
Treasurer of Company Says Embar-
rassment is only Temporary.

Treasurer OF Company says Embar-
rassment is Only Temporary.
San Francisco.-TheE Examiner says
that the L. M. Sullivan Trust company
Of Goldfield is financially embarrassed
and that drafts drawn on the company
by San Francisco brokers have been
protested. Peter Grant, the treasurer
of the company, is in this city and
says the embarrassment is only TEN
porary. He says;
81 admit that we are embarrassed,
but it is only temporary. By Wednes-
day things will be in good shape and
everybody will be satisfied. The
protesting of the drafts was all mis-
take, and can be easily remedied.
There is a rule in our company that
no check can be validated except by
the signature of two of the Off
GERS of the company. Larry Sullivan
went to the fight at Tonopah on New
Years day, and we have not heard
from him since. When he turns up
we will be able to right great many
matters.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Deaths Due to Poor Gas Service.

Los Angeles.-Dr. l. M. Powers,
president of the city health board,
discloses that thirty-one deaths in this
city within the past few weeks,
caused from pneumonia, were
due to the poor gas service and
fuel famine. The ''off and on
gasgas service nearly caused
three deaths again Monday from as.
phyxiation. Mr. and Mrs. Turnmar.
BILE were rendered unconscious from
the fumes of gas which had stopped
flowing suddenly in the pipes and then
came through the open jets.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Narrow Escape of Miners.

FL Paso, Textile magazine con-
tanning $500 pounds of dynamite at
the Denn-Arizona shaft in Lowell,
Ariz., exploded with terrific force.
Every window pane in Lowell was
shattered and the shock was felt at
Douglas, twenty-six miles away. Dis
tressing rumors were current for some
hours of many killed and others i'm
prisoned in the shaft, but investiga-
ton showed all untrue. There were
forty-three men at work in the shaft
on the 1000 and 1,100-foot levels, all
of whom escaped.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Senator Clark of Montana Buys Big
Ranch in New Mexico.

Trinidad, Colo-lt is reported in
real estate circles here that Senator
w. A. Clark, of Montana, has pur-
chased Vermejo park of William H.
Bartlett, of Chicago. The tract en-
braces 10000 acres, located fifty miles
west Oh Trinidad, in New Mexico.
Senator Clark visited the ranch last
year and is said to have tried to pur-
chase it at that time. The considera-
ton is said to be 100000
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Ponce SIGHTED En- Route.

New York-The missing steamer
Ponce, of the New York & Porto Rice
Steamship company, which is about a
week overdue at New York, en- route
from Ponce, P. R., was safe and pro
ceeding toward New York two days
after leaving Ponce. The information
was brought into port Sunday by Cap.
tain Chapman of the big sailing ship
Shenandoah, which arrived from Port
Blakeley. Captain Chapman reported
that on December 20 he sighted the
Ponce In clear weather.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
PULLMAN ON LIMITED ABLAzE.
One Passenger Dead and Two Sail
Lakers Have Narrow Escape.

Council Bluffs, Iowa.-One passen.
ger was killed and three injured Sun
day morning on Los Angeles limited
No 8, when a Pullman sleeper caught
fire while the train was running from
Council Bluffs to Missouri Valley, en-
route to Chicago
Dead-Louls Delarlo, Washington, d.
c.. clerk of the house committee on
irrigation
Injured-I C. Jensen, Salt Lake
City, slight burns on neck and head.
Henry Catrow, Salt Lake City, right
wrist cut by glass Mrs B. Higgins,
Carbondale, Pa, suffered from ex-
exposure
The Northwestern train was within
mile of Loveland, near Missouri Val
ley, when passengers in the Pullman
car Redfield were aroused by smoke.
The origin of the fire could not be
determined, but 1t had undoubtedly
been smouldering for some time before
being discovered
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
SECRETARY UPHELD.
Action of Government in Paying $50,
100000 on Panama Canal Valid.

Washington.-Tha the action of the
secretary of the treasury in paying out
$50,000 900 on account of the purchase
of the Panama canal property to the
new Panama Canal company of
France was valid and regular was
decided Monday by the supreme court
of the United States in an injunction
suit brought by Mr.. Wilson, a Chica-
go lawyer, to restrain payment of the
money. Mr.. Wilson argued his own
case.
In his opinion. Justice Brewer said
the government has domination and
control over the canal zone, and there
fore has authority to appropriate
money to construct the canal.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
French Presidents Double.

M. Fallieres was until recently be-
lieved to be the only president of the
French republic who had no double,
but his counterpart has been found.
The man who most resembles him
physically is respectable merchant
of the Rue Saint Honore, who plays
his part with decorum and dignity. He
wears exactly the same kind of blue
butterfly necktie with white dots as
the president, the same kind of hat
and exactly so oddly cut beard. And
on his promenades he is always &C
companied by a friend who could cas-
lily be taken for the presidents private
secretary. Dignified and with meas
ured steps the enviable double walks
through the Faubourg Saint Honore
and feels oyerjoyed at being saluted
on all sides
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
PRUSSIA ALSO HAS A PROBLEM
Would Clip the Wing of Ambitious
Revolutionists.


Revolutionists.
Gnesen, Province of Posen, Prussia.
The Prussian government, in conse-
quence of the disturbed state of the
public mind in Prussian Poland over
the school strike and the renewal of
the Polish nationalist agitation, con-
tinues to prosecute severely any in
fraction of the political ordinances.
The trial was begun Thursday of a
member of the Prussian house Of
lords, Won Koseielski, a rich Polish
lana owner; Won Cchvzanowski, a
member of the lower houae of the
Prussian diet, and twenty-one other
persons, who are charged with hav-
Jig taken part in a public meeting in
the park of Won Koscielski's castle
without the consent of the govern
ment.
All the accused belong to the So
called Polish "Socol" association.
numbering several hundred thousand
persons and forming, the prosecution
AYERS, material for mobilizing a fu-
ture revolutionary army.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Wealthy Young Man Disappears.

Pittsburg, Pa.-After six weeks
search in British Columbia, no clue
to the whereabouts of C. Edward Dale,
a wealthy young man of McKeesport,
Pa, has been discovered, and his rel
atives believe he was murdered and
robbed. Nearly four months age
young Dale went to British Columbia
and. soon after Disappeared from /,
camp seventy miles east of Bella
Coda. Gerald, a brother, win lelve
for British Columbia 10 direct a
searching party .,.-....,...., ,oa,,...
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
EARTH cAVED ON REscuERs.
Forty Men Buried in Pit Dug to Reach
Comrades.

Bingen, Hesse.-Forty workmen
were buried in the cutting of a new
railway line between Lamscheid and
Leiningen, The dead bodies of thir-
teen of the men and fifteen injured
workmen have been recovered. An EN-
bankment had collapsed, burying two
men, To rescue them large parties
of other laborers employed along the
line were immediatly set to work and
a wide pit was dug in which were
about fifty men, when the overhanging
hillside fell, burying forty of the la
borers under masses of earth.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Man Who Threw Bomb.

Philadelphia.-Wi the finding of
the personal effects of the man who
threw bomb in the Fourth National
bank on Saturday, killing Cashier w
z. McLear and himself, there is little
doubt left in the minds of the police
officials that he was Rollo Steele of
Garner, Iowa. The bomb-thrower
slept Friday night at the Grant House
a hostelry on the outskirts of the ten.
derloin, frequented mostly by re.
spectacle working people, He regis.
tered as j. r. Steele of New York.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
coRTELYoU RETIREs.
Gives up Craftsmanship of the RepubIi-
can National Committee.

Washington.-Geor B. Cortelyou
on Monday announced his retirement
as chairman of the Republican Ma
tional committee. Hon Harry S.
New vice chairman, will become act
ing chairman of the committee. Mr..
Cortelyou let it be known some time
ago that he proposed to retire from
the committee before he should un'
dertake the duties of Secretary of the
treasury.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
ANOTHER CUBAN PLOT.
Three Palma Adherents Said to be in
the Conspiracy.

New York.-Rumors of conspiracy
against the peace of Cuba are again
rife in this city. Three persons men.
Toned in connection with the plan to
start trouble in the island were Office.
holders of thes Palma administration
two Of whom are now in New York
and the other in Europe. According
to these reports, arms and ammuni.
ton have been shipped clandestinely
from this port to Cuba for possible fu
ture use. Some of the contraband ar
ticles, it is said, were buried neal
Mariel, not far from Havana. This
fact became known to the American
authorities, and company of soldiers
was sent to search for the rifles anc
cartridges, which, however, had beer
removed to another hiding place.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Whine from Henry James.

Henry James, pursuing his theme,
THE Speech of American Women"
speaks Of a group of Boston young
women, "all articulating as from sore
mouths, all mumbling and whining
and vocally limping and shutting as it
were together" He compares, also to
its great disadvantage, a school where
parents pay so much not to have their
boys taught to speak as gentlemen,
with one beyond the sea, in which
the proviso that the schoolmaster
shall speak as gentleman n so abso.
lutely vital "
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Alleged Assailant Of Capt. MacyIin
Traced by Blood-stained Jacket

Reno, Okla.-The finding of a kha.
XII jacket, one sleeve of which was
covered with blood and punctured
presumably by bullet, led to the
arrest Monday afternoon of Corp.
Knowles of the Twenty-fifth infantry,
colored, on a charge of murderously
essaUlttgg Capt EDGAR 3. MaeRIin.
When arrested. the negro officer was
found to have a severe flesh wound
in the wrist, which he is said TO
have. beer, treating himself for over
three weeks.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Japan is Determined to Have the
Largest eattIeship AfIoat.

Victoria, B. C.-The steamer EN-.
press of Japan brought news that the
Japanese naval authorities have de-
cided to build a battleship of $4,000
tons, larger than any afloat. Be-
sides squadron of warships, Japan
has decided to send battalion of I'M
perial Guards with officers selected
from those who took part in the war,
to represent the army also at James
town next May. Admiral Togo will
not accompany the squadron.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Dammins Lake Erie.

Buffalo Having disposed of the
Chicago drainage canal question and
the international boundary line on
Lake Erie, the International Water
ways commission will next take up
the question of damming the lower end
OF Lake Erie. so as to raise the level
of the lake, While no definite plan
has been submitted to the commits
Son. the general scheme in view is to
build great dam or regulating works
at the lower end Of Lake Erie, OF
somewhere in the Niagara river.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Failed to Obey injunction.

Milwaukee, Wis.-Seven members
of the holders union were sentenced
to jail here by Judge A. l. Sanborn
In the United States district court.
The penalties resulted from contempt
proceedings alleging violation Of the
injunction granted to the Allis-Chalm.
ers company. Michael Matzbaum
chairman. and John Latz, treasurer
OF the strike committee OF the union
we're sentenced to Imprisonment in
the county jail for thirty days. Tvs,
pickets we're given thirty days and
sRo fifteen days
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
One of Ships Crew Killed and Six In.
jured in storm.

New York,-One of her crew was
killed and six others seriously in.
jured when the Cunard liner Etruria
was fighting her way through a Sc.
we're storm on Friday night The body
of the man killed was buried at sea
The others injured were in her hos.
pital when the steamer arrived Sun.
day from Queenstown. Captain Pot
ter said that never during his many
years as a seaman had he experienced
such rough weather.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
REBELLION IN SALVADOR.
RevoIutionists Fire on Garrison and
Then Run Away.

San Salvador. The Salvadorean
government officially declares that a
group of armed revolutionists dis.
guised as soldiers have appeared il
Estanquelas. They fired upon the
garrison and Immediately disappeared
Later they continued their disorders
A number of persons connected with
the rebellion have been imprisoned
here and in Honduras.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
LIABILITIES REPUDIATED.
British Insurance Companies viii Re-
sist Paying Valparaiso Losses.

London.-All the British insurance
companies have repudiated their liza
bilities arising from the earthquake
at Valparaiso last year. At meeting
at Liverpool, on Thursday, the chair
man said the terms of the Valparaiso
policies differed from those of San
Francisco. The companies, he added,
had all agreed to resist the Valparaiso
claims and lawsuits have begun.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
Another Russian General Murdered

st. Petersburg.-Major General Won
Launits, perfect of police of St Pc
tersburg, was shot and killed by a
young man at the Institute of Expert
mental Medicine, Thursday afternoon.
Won Launits, at the invitation Of
Prince Peter Alexandrovitch, duke of
Oldenburg, brother.in-law of the en-
peror, was attending the conservation
of the institute chapel. AS the as.
sailant turned to flee one of the Off.
GERS drew his sabre, cut him down
and killed him.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
SIN WORKING for n,,r,.nI,v

Tennie Claim, as she was called Be-,
lore she married an English lord and
went to England to live in the '7Os, Is
BACK again in New York Her agta.
ton now Is 10 promote happier mar.
Hages BY lectures and informal enter.
tainments IN churches.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
MORE SUBMARINES ORDERED.
French Admiralty viii Have Four
New Type Cruisers Built.

Paris.-,The admiralty has ordered
the construction of four submarine
cruisers, which are to be superior to
any existing type of similar vessels.
They are to be of S99 tons and to have
: speed of fifteen knots on and ten
knots below the surface. The French
naval authorities have laid down
twenty submarines within a year.
The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
NEWS SUMMARY
NEVADA

During a storm the Greek sailing
boat Urania went on the rocks near
Ancona, Italy and was wrecked. Thir-
teen of the crew were drowned.
1t may be several weeks before the
charges filed with Postmaster Gener-
al Cortelyou against the New York
cotton exchange are given Tearing.
Edward Main and Stephan Joke.
wich, two victims of a powder mill ex-
3 plosion at Kenosha, Wis. died early
Sunday. Three others injured cannot
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
SYSTEM TIED UP
BY TWELVE men
Not a Street Car Running in
Butte-CIark Mines Are
Not Affected.

Butte. Mont. March f9.-The Butte
street railway system suspended all op-
eratiOns last midnight. in consequence of
walkOut of track and repair men. There
is not a car running this morning. Thus
far no negotiations for a settlement have
been made. One hundred and fifty motor
men and conductors are thrown out by the
strike of the barn men. who number only
twelve. The latter ask an increase from
50 to $3.50 per day for eight hours work.
These men belong to the WOrkingmen's
union. the strongest in the camp neXt to
the Miners. Their demands have been
granted by the telephone companies. by
the WaterwOTks. the lumber men and by
minor companies, but the city. the gas
company and the street railway company
will not pay their demands The men,
bership is mainly composed of common
labOreTs.
The Associated Press is authorized Of
ficially TO deny the rumOr sent out of
Butte today that the Original and other
mines belonging to former Senator Clark
must close because of the shut down of
the street car service. These mines haul
their ore over the car tracks. but arrange
ments will be made by which they may
continue and thus far the mining indus
try is not in the least affected by the sit
uation.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
PASSED BY BOTH HOUSES
Up to the Governor of Colorado to
Decide Regarding Necessity
of Railway Commission.

Denver, March 1.-the senate today
passed the railway commission bill, which
had already passed the house. 1t now
goes to the governor.
The commission is empowered to hear
complaints in cases where the railroads
are charged with determinations and re-
bates, change the rates where they are
found to be discriminatory. but such or
der shall be subject to review in the dis
trict court and later in the supreme court.
should the railroads lose the case and
appeal to the highest tribunal. If the
appeal has not been decided in ninety
DAYS, the order of the commission shall
become operative until decision has
been rendered
There is also a reciprocal demurrage
provision in the bill which allows the COL
lection by the shipper of 81 a day from the
railroad for failure to deliver cars within
a reasonable time after they have been
ordered The railroads now collect 81 a
day from shippers who fail 60 unload cars
of freight billed to them after fortyeight
hours.
Another provision gives the shipper the
right of action against the railroads for
any losses that might grow out of fail
ure of the common carriers to deliver
cars within reasonable time. These are
the main features of the bill.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
SALVADOR BUTTS IN.
Little Republic Joins Honduras in
Attack on Nicaragua.

(Correspondence Of Associated Press)
Puerto CoTtes. Honduras. March IA, via
New Orleans. March 19.-All doubt was
removed as TO the attitude OF
Salvador in the war between
Honduras and Nicaragua March s.
by the landing Of a considerable force
from Salvador near San Lorenzo upon
the coast Of Honduras, within a few
hours march of the old historical city Of
Choluteca, where President BOnilla of
Honduras had established headquarters
and has organized his forces. The force
was under the command of General Me
dina.
Another force of about 200. under Cen
eral Meza crossed the frontier of Sal
VadOr March s. marched from the town
Of Alouza, Honduras, directly to Cholu-
teca, where it arrived March 10 and re
ported TO President Bonilla.
On March the steamer Hiram. char
tered by Salvador. arrived at Amapala
with 100 men destined for the frontier of
Nicaragua, where they will cooperate
with the troops of Honduras.
kilograms received here announce that
other troops from Salvador are march
ing to the aid of Honduras. The army Of
Salvador is maintained in a high state
Of discipline and has modern artillery, ex-
perienced officers and gunners.
General Lee Christmas, an American
joined President BOnilla and il is prob
able that an engagement Of the main
forces VIII take place during the next
ten days at some point between ChOluteCa
and the frontier of Nicaragua.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
WALL Street
AGAIN EXCITED
Rum0rS That Two Commission
Houses Are Shaky Owing
to Recent Slump.

New York, March 19.-Heavy selling of
stocks in the first hour, of which the
bears took prompt advantage, followed by
persistent rumors that stock exchange
houses were embarrassed by the events of
the last few days, combined today to
make the stock market sensitive and fe-
verish throughout the day Losses on the
slump during the opening hour ranged
from to points. Union Pacific heading
the list with a loss Of "a. Great Northern
preferred, Smelling. Reading and St Paul
suffering losses of > points and upwards.
and Northern Pacific AZ. A reaction fol-
lowed quickly, in which part of the early
losses were made up. but the market con-
tinued work, and alternate periods of de-
cline and reaction followed during the rest
of the day.
Alarming reports as to the stability of
two unnamed commission houses contrib
uted largely to this condition. and prices
were extremely irregular. some of the ac-
tive stocks showing pronounced gains.
while at the same moment others were
recording sharp losses.
The passage of the delivery hour at 2:15
p. m. without the anticipated announce
ment of failures restored some confidence
and this. with active covering. reVOred
confidence somewhat, and there was a
violent rebound in the last hour when
many of the active stocks Fegained their
opening level. At the close there was a
very sharp recession from this rally.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
WOMAN WAS LOVED BY BOTH
Two Brothers, Italians, Fight to the
Death in a New York
East Side Saloon.

New York, March 1.-TWO brothers who
loved the same woman fought with
knives and clubs in an east side saloon
early today until both were so badly in
jured that they probably will die. The
men are George and Giovanni Francesca.
who came to America from Palermo about
two years ago. There they had been ri
walls for the hand of the same girl who
eventually accepted George, the elder. and
they were married shortly before the trio
came to New York; Not long after their
arrival George began to neglect his wife
and at length she left him and went to
live with friends in Brooklyn.
When the brothers met in the saloon
early today Giovanni upbraided George
for his treatment of the young wife
tainted him in the presence of a number
of Italians and admitted that he. the
younger brother. still loved the woman
Instantly the, brothers closed in fierce
where they were found unconscious by a
policeman. Georges head had been
crushed by a blow and the younger man
had a deep knife wound in the abdomen.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1907-03-20
WHAT STOLYPIN
PROPOSES TO DO
Freedom of Speech and of the
Press, Liberty of Faith
and Other Reforms.

St. Petersburg, March 19-The minis
terial declaration setting forth the pro-
gram for legislation was read this after
noon by Premier Stolypin before the low
er house of parliament
The declaration avoided all reference to
drumhead coUrt-martial and all other
cases of contention and was received in
silence.
VI. Stolypin at the close received hearty
applause from the conservatives
The first speech. however that of Prince
Zereteii, in behalf of the social democracy.
evoked an angry scene between members
Of the right and left parties. in which
such epithets as liar and murderer
were freely exchanged. The prince DrO-
posed resolution arraigninE the govern
ment for violating all the rights of the
people promised in the imperial manifesto
of Oct. 90. 1865. and concluding with the
declaration that the people can Iiberate
their friends. fighters for freedom. only
when they themselves are free
The projects of law enumerated by NJ
Stolypin include:
Freedmen of speech and of the press
Liberty of faith.
Habeas, corpus on the same basis as
other states.
Local government.
Reform of the zemstvos.
Responsibility of officials
Agrarian reforms.
Abolition of free entry Of goods into
VladivOstok.
Completion of the trans-siberian rail-
road in Russian territory
Popular education.