The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-11-30
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son railway crashed through 70-foot
tsestle over Ferry creek, six miles
from Bandon Ore.
Convicts in the state prison at
Salem, Ore, were employed Monday
to extinguish a fire which damaged
the penitentiary auditorium to the
amount of $1,000. The fire is believed
to have been caused by defective wir-
ing. The convicts maintained perfect
order.
Shooting Mrs. Estelle w. Baggot of
Los Angeles and New York through
the wrist and abdomen and INJECTING
probably fatal wounds, H. S. Weems,
son of a wealthy Baltimore ramlly,
turned his gun to his temple at Moana
Springs, just outside of Reno, New.
and instantly killed himself
The "insurgent" faction in the Ma
tional Grange lost their fight, at the
Spokane meeting, against the financial
report of the executive committee
without even having chance to test
their strength by vote. National
Master Oliver Wilson held that the re-
port could be attacked only through
the auditing committee.
A terrific windstorm that swept
along the main range of the Rocky
mountains in Montana, Friday, put
nearly every electric power wire in a
section 225 miles long out of commits
sion and caused nearly every mine in
Butte to suspend work
Woodrow Wilson carried Idaho in
the recent election by LOO votes.
With one small county incomplete
and all others official, the vote on
president stands Wilson, 34,010;
Taft. 32,910; Roosevelt, $3.50.
DOMESTIC
That concerted effort upon the
part of railroads to make a general
advance in freight rates is under way
missioner Thorne of Iowa.
A movement has been launched at
Los Angeles to form syndicate to
finance the building of yacht to re-
piCoSh l%ob <hHSCiCo Ill Sup uSlCuuCi
race against Sir Thomas Lipton's
Shamrock in San Francisco in 1915.
An explosion which wrecked the
dry starch house of the Corn Products
companys plant at Waukegan ILL.,,
killed eight workmen, injuring twenty
four others, several of whom will die,
and caused about 100000 property
damage.
Leaders in the fight for the passage
Of the suffrage amendment to the con-
stitution of Michigan have admitted
that the complete official returns may
show the defeat of the measure by a
few hundred votes.
Miss Cecilia Farley, the pretty young
stenographer who for two weeks had
been on trial for first degree murder
for the shooting of Alvin E. Zollinger
an advertising solicitor, was acquitted
after the jury had been out for tire,
and half hours.
Enough dynamite to blow up al
entire city was found at the exac
spot where Carl Riedelbach, the mai
who terrorlzed the Los Angeles pc
lice, said 1t could be found.
The entire town of White Owl, abou
sixty-five miles from Sturgis, S d
was destroyed by fire during a hig
wind. The blaze started from a prairi
fire. Many homes in that vicinit
were also destroyed.
At least one man was burned t
death. score are missing, whe
flames destroyed Brunswick home 70
idiots, epileptics and feeble mnde
children at Amityville, N. Y, on SUI
day.
A tablet In memory of Mrs Isado
6traus. who stayed by her husband
side when the Tintic sank, was III
yelled at the home Of the Daughter
Of Jacob in New York on Sunday.
Eloquent tributes to James Schoo
craft Sherman we're paid by Presider
Taft in letter and by United State
Senator Root, former Senator Dope
and others in speeches at the memo
tal exercises held at the Republica
club in New York In honor Of tt
late vice-president.
An arrest for passing counterfe
money was added Monday to the erin
inal record of Carl Bohm, the woul
be dynamiter who was arrested f,
Los ANGELES after holding possessio
of the central police station with a
internal machine for an hour and
half
Holding the new rates of the MOI
ern Woodmen to be burdensome
the members and excessive and III
necessary, Judge Shirley, at Sprin,
field, ILL.,, granted a perpetual injun
ton restraining the head camp frol
putting the rates into effect.
The body OF Frank Bentley, chees
maker of North Wethersfeld, N. Y
who had been missing since he starte
on hunting expedition Saturday, wa
found Thursday buried in shallo
grave in the woods Both legs ha
been chopped off above the knees, tn
clothing burned and the body charre