The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-11-23
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OTtle McMdnlSdl, WHO was W nave
been the chief witness for the prose
ton in the Mcnamara dynamitins
case, and who will be used in the
same capacity in the dynamiting cases
to be tried in Indianapolis, has been
taken from Los Angeles to the Indi-
ana capital.
Just when the Mormon refugees
were beginning to believe that they
soon might return to their homes, 500
rebels, said to be led by Antonio Ro-
jas, have returned to the Chihuahua
colonies and 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 a vaudeville actress, in theiI
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
/ nntnd fnr hu TO- cnhnnl
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 moi
regard seriously the opinion expressed
by Henry Lowering, 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 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
cation.
FOREIGN
Princess Myria Teresa, sister Of
King Alfonso, died suddenly Monday
at Madrid The nfanta, who was MOI
quite 80 years of age, was married si>
: years ago to Prince Ferdinand of Ba
varia. She leaves three children.
A command of about $50 Mexican
federal soldiers was nearly wiped GU
in battle with rebels short distanc,
across the border from Sanderson
, Texas, according to news brought b.
an American cattleman, who has ;
ranch in Coahuila.
AS the result of fall of 400 tons o
earth from the roof of the Mount Lyel
mine, near Hobart, Tasmania, Satul
day, three miners were killed outrigh
: and five seriously injured. Severa
> others were buried.
!, The nineteenth international peac
congress opened Monday at Genev;
Switzerland, with the ringing of tn
! liberty bell" cast some years ag
1t from the metal of cannon, swords an
bayonets presented by various natior
l. on the initiative of DR.. Mcdowell ,
9 Newark, an American delegate.
- A general strike is projected by S
. cialists of Belgium in support of
- universal suffrage amendment to Il
constitution. Hostilities against Il
10 government, which has resoltuely s
Id its face against the desired legisl
III ton, will begin in November.
- The practical division of Persia b
W tween Great Britain and Russia a
pears almost assured cas- a result
the conferences which Sergius Sazc
tie off, the Russian foreign minister, h
A. had with British statesmen.
'N Ex-king Manuel of Portugal a
Prince Louis Of Orleans are negoti
io ing for the charter of a large seas
H. ing steam yacht. The two thronelc
at potentates will sail around the wor
VI visiting San Francisco, Manila a
III other Pacific ports.
40 Prince Louis Murat, a grandson
the king of Naples, died Sunday
90 Paris, after an operation. He was
fic years old.
nv A united campaign of all NorN
in. gian, Danish and Swedish oil deal,
an against the Standard Oil company
in America is to be begun at meet
in to be held in Copenhagen,
ire Cuba, her treasury empty and
improbability of an honest and orde
of presidential election being held,
err facing the most serious tinano
de. crisis which has confronted the
he and since it became a republic.
is Five houses were wrecked in l
at Londonderry, Ireland, between
es, factions disputng over home rule
7, lowing a meeting of Unionists
at Guild hall presided over by the d.
me of Abercorn Nationalists stoned
re- torchbearers and bandsmen of
Unionists
are ii. }. ID. Ashley, one Oh the most