The Pioche weekly record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1906-1908, 1908-03-07
NEWS SUMMARY


Elenonore Caroline Gasparine Louise,
Princess Of Reuss, we're married at
Coburg. Germany, on the 2sth.
Three men we're killed and a fourth
mortally wounded in a battle with
revolvers following a quarrel in
lumber camp near Evelyn. Ky.
Al mother and her three children
we're burned to death and several per
sons were injured by a fire in the dis
trict inhabited by foreigners in Pitts
burg.
The Reading. Pa. plant OF the Am.
erican Iron and Steel company, has
resumed operations after two months
idleness, and 1000 men are again at
work
Cadido Garcia. a wealthy stock
grower, was shot and almost Instant
ly killed from ambush near Clayton,
~ M, and neighbor is charged with
the crime.
Justice Day, in the New York SUI
preme court, set aside the verdict OF
a jury and fined twelve jurymen $50
each for deciding the verdict by the
dip Of coin.
Nunzio Mast, the former minister OF
public instruction of Italy, has been
sentenced to term of Imprisonment
on the charge of embezzlement from
the state treasury.
The vault of the First State bank
OF Clear Lake, Mimi, was blown ear.
ly on the morning of the 2sth The
craftsmen secured $4,000 In currency
and escaped on a handcar.
Dial Hawkins, now confined in the
Tucson. Arizona, jail has confessed
to killing Albert Leonhart, earpen-
ter, on December 20, whose murder
has been q complete mystery.
Discussing the recent financial
crisis in the senate, Senator Nelson
said that It was not due so much to
the scarcity OF money as to the diff
Guilty In keeping money in circulation.
The senate has confirmed the nomi-
nations of Louis A. Coolidge of Massa
chusetts, to be assistant secretary of
the treasury; and Charles P. Grand
field OF Missouri, to be first assistant
postmaster general
Conductor l.. d. Cook of the Rio
Grande, YaQui & Pacific railroad, re-
ports that YaQuis killed three Mexi.
can members of his train crew, but |
spared himself and the engineer be- |
cause they were Americans.
The indictments against Judge Pc |
ter s. Grosscup of the United States
court and four other directors of an
electric railway, of Chicago, charging |
manslaughter, because of an accident |
last August, have been quashed.
The Women's Municipal league OF
New York City is investigating dish.
water. 1t has been suggested that an
organized effort to purify dishwater |
In New York's hotels and restaurants
will be of great value to the city
From present indications 1t Is esti. |
mated that there will be about fifty |
United States warships of the variou,
classes assembled in the San Fran
cisco bay with the arrival of Rear
Admiral Evans feet early in May
Whether or not republic is soon |
to supplant the monarchy in Portugal,
1t is practically the unanimous opn- |
Ion in Lisbon that the near future will |
witness a violent struggle in which
the life Of the monarchy may be at |
stake.
Receiver Strawn of the defunct |
Farmers & Drovers National bank
of Waynesburg, Pa, has notified the
former directors of the bank that
they win have to contribute the sum
of $1,50O,000 as result of the failure
of the bank.
An opinion, written by Judge CAN'T,
was handed down by the supreme
court of Missouri last week, holding
that the law creating the court of gen.
eral sessions In the city of st. Louis
is unconstitutional and the court is in.
valid and void.
j. P. Morgan sailed for Europe on
the 26th. The fact that Mr.. Morgan
regards the financial situation as suf.
ficiently cleared to permit him to go
abroad was interpreted as favorable
indication in Wall street and in bank
ing circles generally.
Three children of Mrs. w. A. Davis
were burned to death in a fire which
destroyed their home in Santa Rosa,
N. M 1t is supposed the fire was
started by explosion of a gasoline
stove while Mrs. Davis was calling
upon sick neighbor
William Jones and his wife, Irene
Jones, have been sentenced to the
penitentiary for the kidnapping of LII
liam wulff, an eight-year-old Chicago
girl, last December. The man was
given a thirty-year term and the wo-
man twenty-five years.
All the railroads doing business In
Minnesota have reported their 1907
earnings to State Auditor Iverson. The
total gross earnings :or the year. as
reported, were $S8,S14.ss as against
$S4,751,S47 the year previous, an in
crease of more than four million dol
lars
The use In small quantities OF ben
zoate of soda and sulphur dioxide as
food preservatives will be permitted
pending the formal action of the ref
cree board OF consulting scientific ex-
perts, according to an order issued
last week by the department of agri-
culture.
The monthly statement of the col
sections OF internal revenue shows
that for the month Of January, 1908
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