The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1907-03-01
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senger was killed and a number ser
iously hurt
BrigadierqensraI George A Bell,
y u. s. A.. rvtired died at his residence
in Washington on the End. He was
: brevetted four times for gallant con
duct during the Civil war.
Snowstorms and billiards of excep-
tional severity are prevailing through
out southern and southwestern Rus.
STA. Traffic on the railroads is inter
rupted and great loss of life is re.
ported.
The discussion of the episode in
Brownsville, Texas, which resulted in
the discharge of three companies OF
negro troops, will continue this week
the topic of paramount interest in the
senate.
One man is dead, one severely
wounded and another slightly injured,
as the result of a desperate fight
which occurred between Mexicans in
the public road nine miles east of
El Paso. Texas.
Mrs. Lena Margaret Lillis of David
City, Neb., in the penitentiary for
life for the murder Of her husband,
Harvey Lillis four years ago, has been
granted an unconditional pardon by
Governor Mickey.
Advices from Lowell Arz., are to
the effect that the damage done to the
town by the explosion of the DEM
Arizona company's magazine contain.
ing $500 pounds of dynamite, will be
less than $4,000.
The elective state officers of Mi
chsgan. with the exceptions of Cover
nor Warner and Attorney-General
Bird, were administered the oath of
office on the LIST. Governor Warmers
illness prevented his being present.
A plerSry council Of the French
bishops to discuss the situation of the
III lGh DtNh oulllillphNh
to meet January Is at the Chateau
de la Muette, where Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette passed their honey
moon.
State Senator Smith will introduce
a bill in the Kansas legislature pro-
viding that all marriage engagements
must be published in local papers and
churches at least thirty days before
the welding ceremony is to be per
formed.
Six hundred and fifty miners went
on strike at Grass Valley, Cal, on the
End. Every union miner. with the ex-
ception of fifty, who are employed
in four of the smaller mines, went
out. The miners demand an eight
hour day.
Mrs. Harry German, daughter of
Governor j. Frank Hardy, was shot
at her home at Laporte, Ind, by an in
sane man while she was walking with
her husband. The shots struck both
Mr.. and Mrs. German, but did no
serious injury.
There is little doubt that the senate
will order an immediate inyestiga-
ton of the discharge of negro troops
of the Twenty-fifth infantry on ac-
count of their alleged participation in
the shooting up" of the town of
Brownsville, Tex.
At the boarding house in Joplin,
Mo-, where he lived, f. W. Troy ia
tally shot his wife, Patosia, aged 80,
through the head and breast, and
shot Ralph Quinn, aged "a, son of the
land lady, through the shoulder,
Quinn will recover.
According to information sent to
Judge George B. tray, of Wilmington,
Della, the dispute between the Sou
thern railway company and its ma
chinists has been adjusted He wNs
selected as umpire, but his services
will not be required.
Depressed, it is believed, over his
defeat for reelection as a registrar
Of deeds, an Office which he had filled
for twenty-five consecutive years,
Thomas Temple committed suicide in
Boston by inhaling illuminating gas
He was 10 years old.
The entire family of George Devino
ct Winooslki, VT, consisting of six
persons, the father, mother and four
children, were killed during the night
by Illuminating gas, which entered
the house from a break in the street
main through a sewer pipe.
Frank M. Ridley, Jr., of La Grange,
Ca. was shot and dangerously
wounded by Harvey Hill of Atlanta
The shooting occurred at the wedding
of Miss Ellie Ridley, cousin of the
wounded man. 1t is asserted that
Hill was in love with the bride.
George L. Sheldon was on the Bird
inaugurated governor of Nebraska. In
his inaugural address he urged that
the LIBBY be banished from the state
house ard inEigted tl1aS tbs legisia.
tnre enact law making it illegal to
give OF feceifs railroad passes In Ne
braska-
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