The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1913-01-11
BRIEF REVIEW OF
4 Weeks EVENTS
RECORD OF THE IMPORTANT
HAPPENINGS IN ITEM
lied FORM.
Hems and Foreign News Gathered
From All Quarters Of the World,
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INrERmouNrA,n

IN t6UMOONt AIN
William G.. Curtis, president Of the
FIRST National bank of Torrington
Wyo., and president of the Laramie
bounty board Of supervisors. dropped
dead Monday at Long Beach, CAL He
was "a years old.
Word was received Monday ut Den
yer from New York OF the marriage
last Saturday OF Joel f. Vail, general
counsel for the Denver & Rio Grande
Railroad company, and Miss Anna
Wolcott, a sister Of the late United
States Senator Edward o. Wolcott.
Both live in Denver.
A speech by J. H. Gpson, chair
man Of the Idaho Progressive COM
mittee, strongly denouncing the action
of the supreme court In passing sent
pnces OF fine and imprisonment on
the editors and publishers Of the Even
ing Capital News, was one or the
features Of the meeting At Boise.
After walking the streets of Spok-
aEe most of the night, A. ]. Stencil
asked Q policeman to take him into
custody, saying that no was wanted
in Galveston, Tex, for an embezzle-
ment Of $500 from the Citizens Ma
tional bank of Galveston.
Senator John Hart of Fremont coun-
ty, Republican national committee
man, will be president pro tenn. of the
Idaho senate, while G. s. French will
be speaker of the house
The FIRST week of the session OF the
ninteenth general assembly OF Colo
RADIO, came to an end Saturday night
without seeing the complete organiza-
ton Of either the house or the senate.
One of the results of the doing away
with passes Is the announcement bv
the Moffat road Of cut in passenger
tariffs, making the maximum rate per
mile s cents, instead of 8 ~ hereto
fore. ,. u
DOMESTIC
William G. Rockefeller, wanted as
a witness before the Pujo money
trust investigating committee. is q
guest at hotel at Nassau. Bahama
islands, according to persons arriving
at Miami, Fla, from the islands.
Purchase Of rails and equipment
made by the Hartman lines during
December, 1912, aggregated $4,000, 900,
according to reports received from
New York. Orders placed December
80 covered $20,0OO,O00 Of the amount
and were the largest single orders on
record.
B. B. Sheppard. manager of the San
Bernardino county California; fruit
exchange, has issued statement that
the cold had damaged the citrus fruit
crop Of the county to the extent OF
100000.
The body Of Whitelaw Reid, late EN-.
bassador to Great Britain, was car
ried to its last resting place in the
Sleepy Hollow cemetery at Tarrytown,
N. Y. on Saturday. President Taft
and representatives OF the army and
navy and representatives of Great
Britain being present.
Three coasting launches were driven
ashore on the lower California coast
near Point Of Rocks, fifteen miles
south Of San Diego. and ten men prob
ably were drowned.
Pedro Robledo, peace commisiones
or the Mexican government. has ar
rived at FL Paso after treating with
the rebels below Juarez. He appeared
discouraged with his mission. having
been robbed by the rebels OF his
money and some articles Of clothing.
Three Southern Pacific section
hands 1t Avila. Cal, were killed by
an explosion of dynamite and one was
fatally injured. The bodies were tori
to shreds. The accident occurred or
. rocky blum.
Resolutions adopted Sunday by tn.
Chicago federation Of labor condemn
ed the entire procedure by which thir
ty-three labor leaders were convicted
in Indianapolis Of participation in tn,
nationwide dynamite conspiracy"
Mrs. Minnie Keown was acquitted
1T Macon, Mo-, OF the charge Of muir
dering James McCracken at her sec
ond trial by the jury. Miss Keown'
iirst trial in September resulted in
hung jury. McCracken was killed a
the woman's home on the night 0
June 80, 1911.
Bail n the sum of $1,l00, 900 TO
thirty-two Of the thirty-three uniol
leaders convicted of conspiracy t
transport dynamite must be forthcom
ing In order that they may take az
vantage Of the granting Of a writ {
supersedeas, by the United States eli
cult court Of appeals at Chicago.
A. D. Burnside of Pentz. Cal, VII
is charged with having choked b
2-day-old Infant to death, is beir
sought by posse in the foothills.
is accompanied by his young wifi
whom he forced to join him In b
flight. and it is feared she has pc
ished.
7. N. Barnsdall. the Pittsburgh mi
Dionaire OH man, has begun an actio
u the federal district court at La
Angeles, asking that the Petroleu