The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-11-23

DetH the CHlel WllueSS IOT the prose
ton in the Mcnamara dynamitin-
case, and who will be used in tn,
same capacity in the dynamiting cases
to be tried in indianapolis, has beer
taken from Los Angeles to the Indi
ana capital.
Just when the Mormon refugee!
were beginning to believe that the,
soon might return to their homes, 500
rebels, said to be led by Antonio Ro
jas, have returned to the Chihuahua
colonies aud are now near Colonia Pa
checo.
Monday morning, in the state prison
at Charleston, Mass, Chester s. Jor
dan, SO years old, expiated in the cleo
trio chair the murder of his wife, who
was vaudeville actress, in their
home in Somerville four years ago.
The state militia has frightened the
lines in the martial law district OF
Kaniwha county, West Virginia, and
state officials from Governor Glass.
cock down are apparently preparing
for long siege.
WASHINGTON
AS an incentive to organize rifle
teams the war department offers a
trophy to be known as the national
school shooting trophy, which will rep
resent the high school team champion,
ship of the United States to be com.
peted for by ten boys from schoo',
in addition to which prizes will be
offered for state and city competitions
among the schools.
Fred bennett, commissioner of the
general land office, has ordered can
collation. of the twelve Lippy-Davis
coal claims in the Boring river district.
The claims were located by Mayor
George F. Cotterill and Thomas S
Lippy of Seattle and their assistants.
Government engineers familiar with
the work on the Panama canal do not
regard seriously the opinion expressed
by Henry Lowering, a Nicaraguan min.
ing engineer, who is quoted as saying
that vessels never will pass through
the canal.
Attorney General George w. Wick
ersham will retire from President
Taft's cabinet on March 4 next. He
will leave his post whether Mr.. Taft is
reelected to the presidency or not.
The China society of America has
addressed to President Taft an open
letter appealing for prompt recogni-
ton of the new Chinese republic.
The letter is signed by Louis Lovings-
ton Seaman, president of the organi.
zation.
FOREIGN
Princess Myria Teresa, sister OF
King Alfonso, died suddenly Monday
at Madrid. The infanta, who was not
quite 80 years of age, was married six
years ago to Prince Ferdinand of Ba-
varia. She leaves three children.
A command of about $50 Mexican
federal soldiers was nearly wiped out
In battle with rebels a short distance
across the border from Sanderson.
Texas, according to news brought by
an American cattleman, who has
ranch in Coahuila.
AS the result of fall of 400 tons of
earth from the roof of the Mount Lyell |
mine, near Hobart, Tasmania, Satur.
lay, three miners were killed outright
and five seriously injured. Several
others We're buried.
The nineteenth International peace
congress opened Monday at Geneva,
switzerland, with the ringing of the
liberty bell" cast some years ago
rom the metal of cannon, swords and |
)ayonets presented by various nations
IN the initiative of DR.. Mcdowell OF
Newark, an American delegate.
A general strike is projected by So
,ialists of Belgium in support of a
Universal suffrage amendment to the |
constitution. Hostilities against the
government, which has resoltuely set
is face against the desired legisla-
ion, will begin in November.
The practical division of Persia be-
ween Great Britain and Russia ap-
,ears almost assured as result of
he conferences which Sergius Saxon,
III, the Russian foreign minister, has
lad with British statesmen.
Ex-King Manuel of Portugal and
Prince Louis of Orleans are negotiat
ng for the charter of a large seago.
ng steam yacht. The two throneless
'otentates will sail around the world
'isiting San Francisco, Manila and
'ther Pacific ports.
Prince Louis Murat. a grandson OF
he king of Naples, died Sunday at
Paris, after an operation. He was CT
ears old.
A united campaign of all Norwe-
'ian, Danish and Swedish oil dealers
lgainst the Standard Oil company OF
America is to be begun at a meeting
o be held in Copenhagen
Cuba, her treasury empty and the
of an honest and orderly
election being held, is
acing the most serious financial
irSiS which has cOnfrOnted the isl. |