The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1911-09-16
NewsStory
of a Week
A COMPLETE HISTORY OF
WHAT HAS BEEN HAPPENING
THROUGHOUT THE WORLD
INTERmouNrAIN

lie dAOlldiy Vi q tC0QttlOn III AhOhA
prices at time when the wheat mar
ket is rising is now before the north
west trade. Flour Is now quoted at
$3.50 per barrel at Portland, the cheap
est opening price for four years.
All the passengers and crew of the
lost steamship Ramona, which was to-
tally wrecked on Spanish island, Alas
ka, last week, are on the steamship
Northwestern bound for Seattle.
Sam Gondrey, who is said to have
been wanted for years by the Montana
authorities on the charge OF. horse
stealing, was arrested by the north
west mounted police near Calgary af-
ter desperate fight.
One of the biggest irrigation
schemes ever launched in the west
has been put under way by Salt Lake
capitalists, who will combine for the
purpose of opening to cultivation more
than 100000 acres of irrigable land
tributary to Salt Lake, Ogden and
Provo by the conservation of the flood
waters Of the Weber and Provo rivers.
e. j. Meyers, an electrical worker
en- route from Portland. Ore, to
Cleveland, Ohio, committed suicide at
Denver by hanging himself to a bed
post in his room in a local hotel.
Local authorities believe Meyers
was demented.
George Slater, a youth Of II, was
instantly killed at North Bellingham,
Wash. by the accidental discharge
of shotgun in the hands Of young
er brother.
DOMESTIC
Eleanor Gladys Bryce, school
teacher. was found alive north of
Snowfiakes, Mimi, after she had been
reported murdered. She told tale OF
having been kidnapped by tramp.
The best summer for whaling in a
generation is indicated in dispatches
received by the New Bedford board Of
rade from Eayal, Azores islands. Nine
vessels Of feet that has reached
Fayal report 9.040 barrels OF sperm
oil
A farmer who sells his farm In a
prosperous community and buys a pic
ture show and motor car in large
city needs guardian, decided jury
In the probate court at Macon, Mo.
The jury appointed a guardian for j.,
p Cunningham, on petition of his
wife,
No fewer than 6,242 women, some
of them youthful and many quite
handsome, have written to Colonel E.
II. Green, son of Hetty Green, tho
richest woman in America, pleading
for the privilege of being his wife.
Victory is almost in the grasp OF
Mrs. Ella Wilson, the woman mayor
of Hunnewell, Kan, it would appear
from statements by G. w. Trickett of
Kansas City, Kan. appointed by Gov
ernor Stubs to assist the woman ex-
ecutive in her conflict with the men
of the council. Mr. Trickett said
drastic action would be taken at once
to compe the councilmen either to
resign or support the mayor.
Celebration of the fiftieth anniver-
sary of the birth of Kansas as q
state began at Topeka, Monday, with
the opening of the Kansas state fair
Only three of the men who signed
the Wyandotte constitution which,
upon its approval in 1861, admitted
Kansas to the union, are living.
John Hays, fireman of San Fran
cisco, who is regarded as an expert
in scaling ladder work, and who has
dropped from high buildings into {,
life net scores of times, fell from 2
fence three feet high Monday and
fractured his skull. He probably
will die.
Nearly $4,000 persons engaged /.
the New England textile industry re
sumed work Monday after variou.
periods of idleness, Curtailment o
output will continue for time q
some cotton and wooden centers.
Mrs. Earle Samuels shot and lata.
ly wounded Miss Willie West at Nash
vile, Tenn. Mrs. Samuels used pts
Jail, Mrs. Samuels in general com
toll of small calibre, which was con
cealed in handbag. Later, at tn,
plant against Miss West, charged he
with alternating the affections Of he
husband.
Unless Julius Kruttschnitt, vice
president and director of maintenance
of the Hartman lines, recedes from
his absolute refusal to recognize IL
Federation of Shop Workers or 1t
committees, on these lines, he will b
confronted with strike. Such is til
decision of the labor leaders as thu
result of their meeting In San Fran
cisco.
4 The news comes from Gainesville
Texas, that Senator Bailey will no
thange his residence to New Yorl
sity after the expiration of his sen7
trial term, but will practice law i
ole of the larger Texas cities.
Z. T. Crane, millionaire iron MANI
facurer, made public at Chicago G
Sunday an arraignment Of the big un
yersities OF the country. He charge
alarming prevalence OF drinking an
gaming among the students. Colul-
bia he ranks the worst, but condition
at Harvard, Princeton and Cornell, h
declares. are almost as bad