The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1916-07-01

stub pole about twenty feet nigh,
to which were attached guy wires
holding a line pole, fell while A. +.
Wilson. lineman at Garfield, was re,
moving the wires, and pinned him UNI
der it. breaking both legs.
Winnemucca has secured e. G.
Christy. an aviator who has been fly
bay cities, for the great Fourth of
July celebration. which opens July 3
and continues for three days.
Charles E. Baker, well known in
Tonopah and Manhattan as a mining
man, was fatally injured when
freight train struck a wagon, in which
he was gong to Luning. Baker was
thrown under the train and BADLY
mang'ed
Lieat. Ernest Austin of the Cana
{ an army was arrested in hotel at
Seattle by special agents of the de-
partment OF justice on charge of
violating the United States neutrality
laws by recruiting men there for the
AelAAdh4etA
Bob" Stewart is reported to be
Il dying at his home in Sodayille, Ne
yada, as the result of an attack Of
paralysis Mr. Stewart has been af.
flicted with hiccoughs which could
not be controlled for some time and
which made him quite weak.
Aroused by the desire to serve on
the Mexican border, the Baker, Ore,
militia, once disbanded, is to seek a
new charter with the hope that one of
the Portland companies might be
shifted to the coast artillery. thus
leaving vacancy that Baker can fill.
Governor Spry of Salt Lake was not
the intended victim of bomb which
exploded in mail car at the North.
ern Pacific station in Butte. Postal
inspectors and others who have been
following the case, have decided the
package was intended for a resident
Of Moore, Idaho.
w l.. Fisher, a boxcar tourist, was
arrested at Battle Mountain, Nevada,
on a charge of attempting to destroy
county property. Fisher was caught
with steel saw trying to cut the
oars at the back of the city jail, neal
the cell where James Killen is i'm
prisoned on charge of forgery.
Announcement is made by the Colo
RADIO Fuel & Iron company at Denver
that employees who are called to Mex
ion xtyith ho n Io
Al guard will be given their old posi-
tons upon their return or positions
equally as good and married men EN-
ployees will be continued on half pay
Mrs. Ella Cornell, sentenced tc
serve a term of from ten years to Ifs
, IN a charge of attempting to poison
her husband, Mike Cornell, a pioneer
rancher of Elko county, Nevada is
the first woman to be sent to the Ne
, yada penitentiary for number O
years.
A final and satisfactory adjustment
Of the recent wage controversy anc
strike at Butte was reached last week
when the conference of two commit
lees representing the workingmen'
and teamsters' unions and the Silve
+ Bow Employers association announce,
; that a compromise had been agree
upon.
Mrs Orrie Jackson, wife of Col
D. H. Jackson, who has resided 70
the past nine years in Tonopah. die
last week at an Oakland, Cal, hosp
tai Mrs. Jackson was one of the mos
esteemed pioneers of Nevada and Cal
> fornia, having gone to the latter stat
+ in sailing vessel around the Horn
Farmers and ranchers throughol
! Idaho and Utah were benefited to tn
extent of many hundreds of thousand
/. Of dollars by the rain of last week. L
a teEmountain country reports say til
q rains were badly needed and III;
1umDer crops are now assured.
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