The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1911-10-28

TO ner QedIn, TeIHdiHS d my0NOiy.
Charges of discrimination against
western woolgrowers and shippers
we're heard Tuesday at Chicago be
fore Ward A. Prouty, special exam.
iner of the interstate commerce COM
Succumbing to injuries suffered by
fall of two feet. Francis Barrett, the
4-year-old son of Charles F. Barrett,
conencted with the ID. & R. G. COM
pany at Salt Lake, is dead at Los An.
geles.
No further deaths are expected
among the followers of the Rev.
Frank w. Sanford. president Of the
Holy Ghost and Us society. who were
stricken with scurvy while cruising
on the yacht Coronet, which arrived
at Portland, Me, Saturday
WASHINGTON
The federal supreme court on
Tuesday began consideration OF the
famous Alaskan coal land case, in
which Charles M. Munday and Archie
w. Shiels were indicted for consp.r
acy to defraud the government out OF
Alaskan coal lands, estimated to be
worth $10,000,000
The supreme court has dismissed
for want of jurisdiction the appeal
from the judgment of the supreme
court of Colorado which directed the
rs
sidy and four other commissioners
in the city and county of Denver,
Colo.
Cost of living will be one of the
chief topics at the coming session
of congress.
Approximately $50 claims for dam.
ages resulting from the Mexican re.
volt have been filed by Americans
with the state department for trans.
mission to the Mexican interior court
of claims, established by President
Madero to adjust all damages.
A ruling handed down by the treas.
ury department prohibits banks des-
ignated as postal savings repositories
from advertising the fact.
The United States circuit court
will be asked to exercise its alterna.
tive in the tobacco trust case, order
complete dissolution of the Ameri.
can Tobacco company and appoint a
receiver therefor
FOREIGN
Two important towns, Kin Char G
in the province of Kiang 81, ande Sian
capital of Shensi province, have
fallen into the hands of the revolu
tionists, materially extending the
area of the uprising, disheartenine
the government, and giving new con
fidence to revolutionary leaders.
Bars of gold valued at $4,000. con
signed to the Swiss National bank a
Berne, Switzerland, by Londor
houses were stolen in transit. LeaC
was substituted for the gold
Francisco l. Madero announces tina
he will be inaugurated president o
Mexico November g. This is the frs
definite announcement of the date.
The American consul at Tripoli ha'
been informed by the Italian gov
ernor general. of that city that thu
blockade of the port of Tripoli hal
been raised.
A message from Hankow says tn,
revolutionists have advanced to /;
point eight miles north of that cit.
near to where the imperialists, in un
ascertained numbers, are entrenched
i protected by swamps on both side
of the railway
After destroying the towns of Milpi
Alta, Santa Ana and Tlahuac and
part of Chalcoa, a force of 5000 Ia
patistas was completely routed b,
1000 federals near Tlahuac.
News of tremendous reverse TO
the italian army in the engagement
at Benghazi has created a sensation
at Malta, estimates Of the loss to tn
Italians being between 500 and LOO
The Greek steamer Georgis, grail
laden, was wrecked at the entranc
of the Gironde estuary during a storr
Monday night, Of the crew of twer
ty-two, only seven were saved. Sc,
eral bodies have been washed asher,
General Yin Tchang, the war mil
lister, who is in the neighborhood {
Sin Yang Chau, in Human prov.nc
has completed the mobilization {
| hut l., hi
at Pekin that he has no intentio
for the present to begin an advant
against the revolutlonaries holdir
the towns of WI Chang, Hun Yan
} and Hankow.
Partisans of Madero at Mexit
: City are not altogether pleased wit
his cabinet, They have sent form
protest to him. against the retentic
J of Ernesto Madero, minister of fl
ance; Rafael Hernandez, minister
fomento, and Manuel Calero, no
minister of justice.
The German battleship Hesse
was rammed near Kiel by the No
wegian steamer Argo The damal
to the battleship was very Sigh
: The steamers bow was crushed |
but she returned to Kiel unaided
The foreign banks continue lar.
shipments of silver, including BIRTHS
!, dollars, to North China, owing to Il
fact that Chinese paper currency
being discreditsd. The market
practically depleted of specie.