The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1914-08-15
INLAND NORTHWEST

A slight earthquake shock lasting
less than a minute, was observed AT
Reno, August IN Doors were rat
tied and china danced The direction
seemed to be from west to east. +
Ray S Baker, one time warden OF
the Nevada state penitentiary, has
received the appointment OF CENT !
dentia secretary 10 George T. Mayne
recently appointed ambassador tc
Russia.
Until the war in Europe is over the
Mormon church will send no more
missionaries to the old world, accord
ing to the announcement made at the
office OF the first presidency at Salt
Lake City.
That it is unlawful for a registry
agent TO allow any voter to change
his po itics after his, atdliation has
been recorded by the registry agent
is held by the Nevada supreme court
in recent decision.
The driver of the sprinkling wagon
put zoos loads of water on the
streets Of Winnemucca,t New, during
The month Of July Each load con
sists of 600 gallons The total amount
IA gallons was 100000.
A cloudburst on the Snake river
| division below Huntington, Ore,
washed out a l0O.foot bridge and
about l5O feet of track, 1t also
Washed down quantity of dead cat,
lie tram ranch above, which was in
the path of the cloudburst
With fires raging in the forests pf
northern Idaho with more sfsor THAN
at any time since 1910, the forest ser
vice at Missoula, Mont., is planning
to ask the governor Of Idaho TO call
1ut the state militia 10 assist the Tor,
-sters in checking the flames
The official program for the relih.
uuity and sociabiity run Of the
Pixies peak oceanto-ocaan highway
mas been issued The program shows
hat the ears win ieaNe Calaradp
Springs ON August II, and will az
rive in Salt Lake on the afternoon Of
Angus. "a
Five hundred ln.,ians on the. wes
9hoshone reservation, l2Q miles moral
VI Elko, New, nave headache anC
! sore arms as the result of whole
sale incubation of typhoid fever Sc
UNI, according to Henry w. Dietz
Jnited States indian agent in charg,
Of irrigation projects.
There is not to be a shutdown o
L. Butte copper mines and the re
luctiou in output announced by tn
Jtah mines and those Of the Lake ST
perior district will not be as marke
in Butte During the past week tn
output Of the Butte district has bee
decreased to 60 per cent,
I According to information receive
at the. salt Lake. Office OF the Sa
:. Lake Route, more than 800 carload
n If eantaloupes and swatermelons hay
I toeen shipped@ Out Of Moapa distriC
his season, with prospects that {
east another 100 cars will be sci
81. cut before the end Of the season.
Y The Rev. james d. Crooks, paste
ia of the Methodist Episcopal churc
South, at Troy, idaho, was arreste
II Spokane, Wash, on fugitive Wa
rant charging him with the murd'
IF his wife, Eliza L., aged 5S. III
Woman was found dead in her hon
at Troy from an overdose OF poise
Bert Scott, convicted at Winnenu
"a, New, of murder, has been grantt
d new trial by the supreme coul
Scott was sent to the penitentia,
Tor. killing Ben Swago in kochest
IN FEBRUARY "a, 1913 The shooth
+ Swago by Scott was the outcop
# a quarrel between the two men
Il saloon.
Having, spent two weeks studyi'
the reservation Indians OF Neva(
er Dr. LOWE is giving some attention
W the Pah-Utes that hang about t
if towns, and he discovers strong &C
es trast. DR.. LOWE is curator of the {
- partment of anthropology Of the A
ur erican Museum OF Natural History
riy New York City.
ng In the face of possible cessation
III, activities on account of the me
complies tions brought. about by
Y Europea war, officials of
"a EThcBpsou srnelter at Wabuska, Ne
= were grattfied by receiving instr
no. items from headquarters in n
Yerk that there's would; be no sh
Ne down. of the works.
- although tie American EHpr'
company viii issue no more letters
hcredis ci travellers checks on Flu
pean cnies during tie present Y
trouble, bal checks and letters
credit that have been issued will
Ff nromptl% paid, according to an
= nauncafat,nt made by Z the gene