Reno Evening Gazette (Newspaper) - May 6, 1889, Reno, Nevada u ing Gazette PUBLISHED EXCEPT O Proprietor OF SUBSCRIPTION one vear ft v mail Wrekly one year by 200 D tily bv earner to any part oi Reno per 25 RATES OF ADVERTISING Daily oil square for ons month J2 50 Weekly one square for one month i 25 The rates include both legal and commercial work 6 1889 R 0 THE wires are all down west of here indicating a severe storm in the mountains Much interruption has been caused East It extends east as far as the Utah line and from the fact that this office Jost all the wires Cheyenne it would indicate that the rages fiercely in that quarter The readers can forego the pleasure of reading the latest tele- graphic news under the circum- stances A RAILROAD is about to be built from Jerusalem to Jaffa on the Mediterranean which begins to look as though the millennium was about to be ushered in lem has lain in the shadow of decay for many centuries and all efforts to restore something of its ancient glory have failed But the motive will change it all All the ancient places will be startled by its whistle and its coming bring to the city a resurrection The Sultan should be careful how he permits the iron evangel to be- gin a reformation in bis domains The Salt Lake Tribune says that savage tribes and ancient super- alike melt away before the hot breath of steam And when it shall be introduced into lands where miracles were once formed there is liable to other miracles The sepulcher of a world that has been dead since the time of the Crusades is liable to have the stone rolled away from its door and from the mould 8 step forth It is a big thing to sound the call of the locomotive in the shade o Calvary Tax Salt Like Tribune wishes that the Treasury Department or Secretary Rusk of the Agricultural Department would send to the Postmasters of the great agricultural regions of the East to one Postmaster in each county a circular containing the following questions a request that the replies be filled in: 1 What are the average prices of he best arms in your county 2 What were the prices of the same lauds sixteen and twelve and six years ago 8 What is he average price of wheat corn butter and pork in vour 4 What were the prices of the same articles sixteen and twelve and six years ago 5 Of the mortgages on farming laud recorded in your county teen years ago what proportion since been paid We hold that the answers to bose questions would establish that the an increase of 50 per cent in the number of consumers in the been in the exact ratio that silver has declined and that no cause can be assigned for such decline except the of silver and the war made upon it by the interest ers and their newspapers If this could be established by the figures if those figures corresponded from the Mohawk to the Platte Valley it seems to us the people at large if not the statesman of the try would make us a demand for justice that Congress would hasten to get out of the way of the cyclone The truth is that the great producing host is being swindled out of 83 per which includes about all the profits their work THE SACRAMENTO RACES MB WINDOM in politely ing the resignation of a Treasury official who happened to be a ocrat said to him that he hac heard many paid him in regard co the discharge of his official duties and added very candidly were your politics ferent I should be pleased to have you remain in the department You can of course appreciate the fact that it would be bad politics to retain yon while so many ful Republicans are knocking at our party's door Mr is plain and frank and minces no words He doesn't attempt to conceal his real purpose under such glittering generalities as public but bluntly says that he wants the for a faithful Republican THE Sacramento Bee hits the nail on the head in the The physicians in this State should be forced to write their in English and the druggists should be compelled to mark all their bottles in plain En- glish terms A young and boy rises suddenly from the position of general sweeper and messenger to be a tist with the same privilege to kill by mistake as his boss These can do enough damage in their own language and if men women and children are to be murdered they prefer to have it done in good plain common Anglo-Saxon WHEN General Washington was making his triumphal entry up Broadway an infant raised above the crowd by his parents who requested the President-elect to bestow his name upon him To this the General readily consented When the baby became a man he was known on two continents as Washington Irving than permit convict labor to interfere with free labor the State of New York pays 000 annually for the support of her State Penitentiary TRUCKEE are rolling some sweet morsels under their tongues NATIVES OF OKLAHOMA The Whole Country Pretty Well Occupied A Washington special The Oklahoma says a retired army officer will find the whole country occupied when they get there and they will have a sweet time ing for possession The first ant strongest tenant is the skunk are there thousands o them When I was at Dodge City the Indians used to kill them in season and sell the pelts which were brough to Dodge City by the traders in bales by the wagon load It will be years before a chicken can be raised in Oklahoma Next come the bed bugs They are a tiroes worse than the sand flies and are indigenous to the country The soil is full of them Go into a corn field and turn down the husks of the corn in September and they will scurry out by the score I pity the who go there Some of country down toward Texas is very good land well and fertile hut up through the Cherokee outlet i is as dry as Western Kansas and a worthless Not one crop in three can be matured on account of day made a million of Leprosy On the second section of yesterday overland a fully case of leprosy is said to have discovered at Beowawe The con ductor immediately cleared the car o every other passenger leaving th leper in full possession and took bin along A Hot The attempt of the Columbia an Puget sound Railroad Company to ge possession of the land strip of th Puget Sound Shore Railroad at Seat tie last Friday resulted in a hot tigh with fists clubs etc No one wa killed FACTORY HORNED A Crazy Frenchman Shoots at President Comet FATAL mm Sloop Capsizes and Men Are Drowned Six Mysterious Disappearance of a Chicago Physician TO quitting Pedestrians road May Of the hree pedestrians who started this morning in the six-day walk only Ixi ut one half remained on the track it 10 o'clock Front the appearance of the remainder it rooked as if they would drop out of the race before night The veteran Dan Cleary quit after walking twelve 1 p M Hegelman 78 wright 76 Connor 74 Herty 71 Raney Davis 08 Day 68 Cox 67 Smith 66 Dyer 65 Burns 65 64 The Senate committee to investigate fhe alleged by Canadian corporations and capital of American roads reassembled this morning The first witness was Commissioner Albeit Fink Chairman of tne Trunk Line Association which he expressed was an association to arrange joint competitive tariffs to secure a ity in charges and class and to tain established tariffs Fink de- scribed the Grand Trunk railroad ant its branches as far as he knew As a trunk line it ran from Chicago to Portland Maine Fink said the Canada Southern leased by the Michigan Central He acknowledged the Grand Trunk differential rates for New business because its road was a him dred miles longer Senator Cullom Is your ation to-day practically the same as before the passage of the interstate commerce law Commissioner Fink In everything except that we no longer divide earn ings or direct freight Have yon any tions as to an amendment to the Inter State law The is to cove the matter of management by law The have discretion to deal with the ques tion in certain cases The then summary of the freight taken by tb Grand Trunk road at Buffalo and Ni agara which he said is about twenty per cent of the business tc these points Affray LOUISVILLE May 6 William Die trich 17 years of age died this morn ing from wounds received at the hand of Sebastian Ebbinger yesterday after noon Frank Burton aged 17 urn Rudolh Grossman aged 10 were alsc shot at the same time by Ebbinger GosHman will die The shooting curred as the result of a row about drinks in a saloon Ebbinger took a keepers part aa the boys went guying him the ST PAUL May Fin ions forest iree are raging in the northern parts and Wisconsin An im- mense amount of damage has been lone and for miles on three sides of the fire rages among the pines country residences have been On the road near Duluth dwelling for four miles is destroyed and it is feared also hat some lives have been lost The farmers report a vast sea of ire sweeping everything before it Several houses were burned near Spiritland south of Ashland for 150 miles the forests are ablaze Cumberland wan almost surrounded V the fire and the people were id fearing the destruction of the city forth of Grantsburg the fire swept the country destroying everything in its will Houses barns and ences were swept out of existence along the Northern Pacific in the neighborhood of Cromwell The tamarack forests and whatever else eame in the way were turned nto ashes Near Hinckley Minn Thomas Campbell and Earnest Lowell were surrounded by fire and so badly turned that they will die Hating loo WASHINGTON May 6 Secretary Windom is better but not well enough o leave his house His condition has much more serious than was supposed lie bad a severe attack of on Thursday night which did not fully succumb to ical treatment until Saturday night JOHN ONE NIGHT First appearance here of the universal favorite pretty MATTIE VICKERS And her company of refined comedians and appearing in the extremely funny comedy that made all New York laugh for twenty-seven consecutive weeks In LONDON May The soap works of and Wm Gibbs were burned loss half a million PASTE AND New Catchy Miss assisted by H W Kiel will in- their songs and dances Dress Circle Ji oo Balcony reserved 75 Admission Balcony 50 Boxes 500 now open at Nasby's Bazaar MISCELLANEOUS W O H MARTIN Commercial Row Reno Nevada IS Bar silver The report certain attendants of an asylum in Chicago liad been indicted for proves to have been incorrect TO-DAY TO ADVISORY BOARD OK American Building and Loan ASSOCIATION IS THAT A meeting your Board ib hereby called to be held at the office of your on May At 8 o'clock P M for the purpose of ing and applications for loans A full attendance of the Hoard is desired lly order of WM THOMPSON C C President Secretary WHERE 18 there a better place to buy CLOTHING than at M the old and reliable clothier on Virginia street Reno WHERE Everything in the shape of Men's and Boys Clothing is kept and WHERE A line of Gents FURNISHING GOODS is carried that is second to none on the Pacific Slope WHERE Nothing bnt bargains are known and WHERE Shelf Hardware Bar Iron Barbed Wire Steel Cumberland Coal Lime Plaster Cement AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS Buckeye and AH Otter Kinds of Machine Extras a Specialty GROCERIES LIQUORS TINWARE AND CROCKERY AGENT FOB EMPIRE MOWER JOHN BREUNER THE 608 K St Good treatment and are accorded to all call fair dealing Give him a mayl An Expression of Delight About a week sayn a Angeles Cal druggist a came In with a lame shoulder I sol him a bottle of Chamberlain's Paii Balm and guaranteed that it woul cure him He came in again las night and soon as be got the door began to awing bis arms over hm head like an Indian club I thought blamed fool had a fit but he finally stopped long Medicine velly floe velly floe alle same make feel plenty good Chamberlain's Pain Balm Is without an equal for sprains rheumatism pains or lame back For sain by Osburn Shoemaker and Drowned ST JOHNS N B May Six sons left St Andrews on Saturday afternoon in a sloop for While still in St Andrews Bay the sloop capsized and the little vessel and all the men went to the bottom The of 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