Reno Evening Gazette (Newspaper) - September 1, 1893, Reno, Nevada VOL XXXV RENO WASHOE COUNTY NEVADA FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 1 1893 NO 130 VANCE HEARD Fill He Proves to be Friend of Silver mmm Hundreds Killed by the Recent Cyclone in the South Numerous 8 trite ta of By Associated Press 1 WASHINGTON Sept Senate took up the House to repeal the silver clause of the Sherman act with the as a sub- Vance of North Carolina one of the minority members of the Finance spoke in opposition to the ami in of free coinage A large part oi his was devoted to showing the inconsistencies the friends of repeal Their views are distinctly partisan as there were bi- metallic declarations in both national platforms lie from commenting in an ironical strain on the way in which the are being fulfilled Ha said they seemed to think the only way to maintain a ity between gold and was to first strike silver a death blow Un- conditional repeal would be a death blow for it waa known that Cleveland would veto any silver The effect on the condition of mankind following the destruction of half the currency of the world aggregating would be impossible to accurately de- scribe He gave a history of the de- monetization of silver and declared that every Government which had demonetized the white metal did so when it was at a premium When coinage was stopped in India an effort to have it stopped in States began aided by the of the moneyed powers of all the world and our own Government If coinage was stopped here cease to live throughout the commercial world The fall in price would be greater than that following the stoppage of coinage in India Repeal without a tute meant the end of silver money for the present generation unless n revolution of the people should restore it Let no man doubt that repeal was the result of a conspiracy among the lie declared that the Sherman law did not drive out gold Why did gold return with it still in Tne Democratic platform de- the Sherman net as a ardly makeshift Thia hill for its repeal striking silver a harder blow waa more cowardly and more of a makeshift Ho closed with a tion for the free coinage of silver After a discussion as to the relative status of the silver re- peal and substitute unanimous consent was asked for the adoption of the substitute pro forma and have all amendments amendments to tht Cockrell objected on the ground that the House was preferable to the substitute The discussion in still progressing The through Senator Teller favorably re- ported to the Senate a submitting to the Court of Private Land Claims the claim of William to the Rancho Panoche Grande in fornia HOUSE 4 Special to the RAFAEL Sept alias He alias Ah Lee was here this morning at 11 o'clock for one of the most deliberate murders wer committed in Mar in county Doon was working for the Berry ily here on December 1890 A named who was at work on the house asked the man to clear away some rubbish in a certain room that the painters wanted to work in Lee Doon refused the re- quest and called Shenton a vile name Shenton struck biro with broom and there was a brief tussle Later Doon armed himself with a pistol and shot Shenton in the back as be was riding in his wagon Shenton fell to the ground when Doon coolly went up to him and fired again into the man's body Three white men saw the murder Lee Doon has shown his several times lately by assaulting his and for the last week the sheriff has deemed it wise to have the death watch doubled and six men two at a time have constantly had their eyes on the doomed man The execution took place in the corridor of the court house Sheriff Harrison while en- gaged in changing clothing yesterday found a piece of yellow silk wound hid arm with Chinese writing thereon Having it trans- lated it I want w kill eleven mow men some of my relatives also Judge Murphy Attorney Cocbran Tom Geary and I will kill Berry as soon as I get out Lee Doon died without a struggle his neck being broken by the drop He was pronounced dead in thirteen Mexican Border Troubles By Associated Press I WASHINGTON Sept trouble on the Mexican border over an at- tempt of Mexican officials to drive a flock of sheep from a tract of land on the Rio Grande claimed by both Mexicans and citizens of the United States owing to a change in the course of the river haa taken a serious aspect The War Department has re- a telegram from General Wheaton commanding the ment of Texas saying that two troops of the Fifth Cavalry would leave Fort Ringgold at noon for the scene of the trouble to support twenty men under Captain who has the can officers and sheep in charge A telegram also saya unofficial tion that Col of the Mexican army is moving to that point with a force of men and if it is discovered the sheep belong to re- moval will be allowed if its found otherwise the department will demand an explanation from Mexico sending armed forces to make secure on the United States soil By Associated WASHINGTON Sept Cleveland and family arrived at four this morning The party remained in the steeper till 7 o'clock then drove to the White House in a drenching rain Private Secretary Thurber says the President is in excellent spirits his eye is bright complexion clear and he looked vigorous and strong After breakfast the President went to his office and for two hours worked very hard disposing of accumulated public business He then took part in a Cabinet meeting till 1 o'clock The silver question waa discussed with reference to chances of repeal by the Senate The President expressed a belief that his recommendation would be carried out The Cabinet also considered the condition of the treasury No definite plan of relief was decided on A Great Im the By Associated Press 1 NEWPORT KyJ Sept vuls of the Louisville Railway asked the sheriff for tion for the new men who are to take the places of the strikers Should the old men go oat to-day serious trouble is anticipated Sept to noon the officers of the Louisville ville road had received no of a at any point between this city and New Orleans The chiefs of the railroad employes organizations are in session at Louisville and orders to when issued will emanate there Sept hundred Louisville Nashville shop hands at Alabama struck at midnight The trainmen are ttil at work Sept of the railway employes orders and officials of the Louisville Nashville railroad are still in consultation Having reached no agreement it looks like a general strike The conference closed this afternoon It was decided to de- mand a modification of the older re- the pay of the men ten per cent What this modification is was not learned but it is probable that it calls for fixing a definite period of the operation of the cut The grand chiefs will lay a proposition before the of the road later this afternoon Cholera A Great Day at the Fair By Associated Press CHICAGO Sept weather is bright and cool Judging by this The House resumed the admissions at the World's tion of the new roles to-day amendment providing for closure was rejected by a vote of 131 to 96 of Ohio offered an ment to prevent the Banking and Currency Committee from reporting at any time a to repeal the tax on State bank circulation but soon drew it Springer's amendment to give ure power to committees which have a right to report at any time waa voted down without opposition Hepburn of Iowa offered an ment requiring the Speaker to nize the member who addresses him on any subject Lost The Fire Special to the GAZETTE j MILTON Sept 8 o'clock last night a lamp exploded in Wells Fargo express office setting fire to the building and Honey's hotel burning all the business portion of The list E Moore's Moore and Hunt's butcher shop M Honey's hotel Wella Fargo Co's express office Honey's saloon hotel Blanchard's saloon harness shop W Case's store F Fontana's saloon barber shop Watson's saloon the opolis hotel Robertson's house Western Union Telegraph office and the contents of brick store At the last report it was on fire inside The damage to the same is unknown The above constitute nearly all the business houses of Copperopolis The loss and insurance are unknown just now The Knights of building and two other were also among the buildings destroyed The total loss is Insurance Thirteen Bodies Have Been Be- covered By Associated Mass Sept limited express for Boston ou the Boston and Albany road fell through a bridge yesterday near Chester Thirteen bodies are recovered and it believed that more are in the wreck Several people are fatally in- jured Fourteen are dead one dying and two missing with nearly forty in- jured is the sum total of the Chester horror of yesterday As far as learned it is that several bodies are under the wreck Workmen who picked a way among the distorted timbers this morning tell of a dis- covery of uplifted arms and ghastly heads in the water All however lack corroboration It will be several days before the wreck is entirely cleared away Weree Than Cable Associated Press I Sept 1 Twenty-eight deaths from cholera have occurred at Detany Austrian and the dis- ease is rapidly spreading in that ity The custom house at Detany is closed to all interior goods The law courts also closed and business in town it at a standstill The tants are in a state of panic All who are able are hurrying from the place Advices from Smyrna report a similar state of affairs there LONDON Sept Seven deaths from cholera occurred at Naples Reports from Hungary con- alarming In sixteen counties of northern Hungary one hundred and thirty-eight new cases and seven deaths reported yesterday from Rotterdam tay he extent of the cholera in that city being suppressed by the authorities and that the situation ia worse than is publicly admitted Only six cases lave been reported to the Berlin from various paita of during the past three days In i large number of places along the thine a surveillance has been ished to prevent the introduction of holera It ia reported from Tangier that cholera has broken out among the pilgrims on an island off the ity of Mogador A Pretest from Weel By Associated Press 1 COLUMBUS Ohio Sept The State Wool Growers Association has adopted resolutions protesting against the re- moval of the duty on wool The urge the wool growers of thp United States to attend a ug of growers dealers cotton planters farmers and grangers at the World's Fair ago Sept 28 and 29 and the tional Wool Growers Association at the same place October 5 B Associated WASHINGTON Sept The dent sent to the Senate the following Lorion Miller of New Mexico Secretary of New Mexico Beal of Oregon Indian Agent at the Agency Oregon Frank Dale of Oklahoma Chief of Supreme Court of Oklahoma Henry W Scott of Oklahoma Justice of Supreme Court of Oklahoma Fair gates the attendance promises to he very large Morgan horses and Devon cattle will be judged in the livestock ring to-day and the water pageant to-night will be the com- of the series on a scale of grandeur never before approached in this country The floats to-night will on an island surrounded war canons The float America towed by an Indian canoe a float bearing a band of Pueblo Indiana then Columbus before Court of Spain then American Independence then Washington crossing the Delaware The A rosy I By Associated INDIANAPOLIS Sept 1 tions for the Grand Army ment are going rapidly forward and will be completed in ample time for the assembly The dec- orations are the finest overseen in this city and private residences are idly taking on colon The naval parade under command of will take place to-morrow morning The other are tet for Tuesday and Thursday Will Dissolve The partnership existing under the ol Holland Flemming doing blacksmithing business will dissolve September 9th Mr Holland will the business as heretofore whom all bills are and will be hie Mr Holland will also settle all accounts Badly Battered Up Special to SAN Sept a resident of Oakland was making some repairs under an elevator at 133 Post street this ing when the elevator dropped upon his head rendering him insensible He waa removed to the Receiving Hospital where the surgeon found a portion of the scalp had been removed his nose flattened to his face his eyes almost closed by swellings anc his face generally battered op beside a probable fracture of the It is the opinion that cover the man cannot re- The By Associated COLOMBIA S C Sept The loss of life on the islands adjacent to Beau fort and Port Royal by the recent clones will reach six hundred mostly negroes Fatalities at other along the coast will bring the total up to thousand The negroes are in a starving condition and are fighting among themselves for food A By Associated DULUTH Sept All street ca: employes are on strike against a re- duction of twenty per cent in wages They offer to accept ten per cent re- duction Not a car is moving Th sympathy of the people is with the strikers H CLARK J COHN COHN O NEVADA BANK BUYERS AND DEALERS IN NEW AND goods and all classes nf loaned on collateral d to d anil silver nought Tailo ing ujr and repairing neatly done at short notu full line of misfit clothing alto full hue of on hand IS WITHIN HALF A L from the railroads tring in Reno fireproof hard finished and throughout with rooms suit a I purses Finest ol Wines Liquors and Cigars con- Call and be convinced and ou will come again Bhe la Safe By Cable and Sept overdue steamer Sarnia arrived this morning in tow of the steamship The Sarnia broke her shaft on August 4 and the vessel struggled against the adverse winds ill the when she was taken in ow All are well By Associated BRAZIL Ind Sept men on the Chicago and Indiana Coal road struck this morning against a cut of ten per cent in their wages He of It By Associated WASHINGTON Sept dent has approved the in aid of he California Mid-winter lional Exposition HOTEL CLARENDON POPULAR IS NOW UN- dfr new management and will be run s a first-class h tel in he future as it lias been in the past It is situated iust across street from the C P V T and spots OPEN DAY AND NIGHT The table is always with the best be market elegantly served A J CLARK Proprietor ainur The Germania arrived at New York to-day with in gold and the Augusta Victoria with N D Todd and others of Denver have sued the Holden Smelting Com- pany to foreclose a mortgage for 300 Their total is 000 THE CLUBHOUSE The Town Will Shortly Have One of the on the A GAZETTE reporter visited the clubhouse and grounds of the River side Club yesterday morning The clubhouse ia near ing completion anc when finished will be one of the nicest on the coast The tennis lawn in fron is fixed op as smooth as a house floor and the building a two story struc tare is a beauty The lower floor is provided with a cosy silting and billiard room provided with an open fire dressing rooms for ladies and bath kitchen etc while the upper floor ia a hal feet for dancing or any othe entertainment the club was fit to give The are all and being on the bank o the river The gentlemen that com pose the corporation are the moit of any in town and the GA bespeaks a brilliant social future for tha Riverside Club Ca Death from Wild Parsnip Eddie Freeman aged nine years died last evening from eating will parsnip About four weeks aico h bad a and the little folks grate wild parsnip as a som ice cream they had and the child has been sick ever since Eddie was i very bright lad full of promise anc the GAZETTE sympathizes with th bereaved parents most deeply Th funeral will take place to-morrow at 2 o'clock from tbe famil Wise Precaution The California State Board o Health has a physician stationed here to examine all overland passengers before they enter California's The object M to prevent the tion of cholera into that tainly a very wise precaution Bo bow about Nevada 7 By Associated Nnw YORK Sapt Dr Edison o the Health Department having made an examination as to the deaths in Jersey City pronounces them genuine Asiatic cholera Held To Answer Frank Hunper charged with gran larceny by robbing Dominico Gallon at Charley saloon on the of had an examination before Justice Linn and was held Answer with boada fixed at J J Becker offers a premium of the best colt one year fired y Waihemo exhibited at tbe tate Fair In Reno Nevada August 31 1893 Eddie Anders Freeman aged 9 years The funeral will take place Iroin the rally residence on Third between ike and streets OB Saturday at a clock City and San Francises lease At Reno Nevada August 31 1893 W H Gould a native of Malner aged 57 years i month and 79 days In Albion Idaho 30 1893 William A nof W S Wilson ol Renp Nevada aged 3 yean J and 18 days NEW TO-DAY RUSS HOUSE Proprietor MISCELLANEOUS COLIT STORAGE Good Meat Blood Good Health RUHE PROPRIETORS OP HOW FURNISHING GOODS HATS BOOTS AND SHOES HODCKINSON JOHN SUNDERLAND'S Boys ad Hta's Is now complete Also a tine stock of LATEST PATTERNS OF Which I have imported direct from Mewra trum Harvey Co London England I a ri cutter who will attend to tbe Department Full satisfaction will be guaranteed and a first-class fit always produced In READY-MADE I have the latest and beat thia Spring and have determined to seL my gooda lower than any house on the Coast Examine My Prices Men's Single Breasted Sack Suit all colon 00 Men's Plain Sack 8 00 Men's Plain Sack Suits 760 Boys Plain Sack Suits 12 to 181 ears 7 00 Boys Plain Sack Suite 12 to 18 years 6 00 Boys Plain Sack Suits 12 to 18 years 5 00 Children's Suite best 6 00 Children's Suits 4 00 Children's Suits 3 00 Children's Suits 2 00 Boys and Full Line of Gent's Furnishing Goods rays on hand together with a fine cf ning in from up I KEEP A FINE LINE OF Underwear Shirts Collars Socks Ties Handkerchiefs I have every stylo known to the trade the prices ranging from onwards Big line of Men's Buck and Kid Gloves always on hand VIRGINIA ST RENO NEV Peter IN ALL OF Fresh Fruits The Real Estate and Insurance Representing the Scottish Union and National Co of Great Britain Ins Co New German-American Ins Co of New York National durance Co Fire and Marine of Springfield Mass Northern Assurance Co of Eng Union Hire Ins Soc of Norwich Eng Fire Association of i Pa Sun Fire 8 d Marine bf San Francisco Cal Phoenix Assurance Co of American Fire Ins Co of New York Hew Hampshire Ins Co of Orient Ina Co of Hartford Conn Mutual Lite Ins Co of New York Pacific Mutual and dent Ins Co of San Francisco All Fire Insurance Policies written upon day of application Property Bought and Sold on Commission Property Rented Loans Negotiated Cheap Good Horn Sure in any part of Nevada and Lessen and Sierra Cos California OFFICE IS THOMPSON'S BLOCK VIRGINIA ST RENO ALFRED NELSON Is sole agent for popular For Cigar Imported direct form Key Which he guarantees hand made He haa a large stock ot Gents Underwear an assortment of Hats and many Novelties ANDREW PATERSON Contractor and Builder STAIR BUILDING A SPECIALTY at Cigar Store Lodgings in Steele's Build ing 1 in the Stede Building w th new and ele tent furniture and sik shirt of tbe public Prices reasonable MBS S J FOSTER THE BON TON TAILOR HAS JUST RECEIVED A FULL LINE OK Spring Summer Goods INCLUDING Gents Furnishing Goods Gents Made Pants Boots Shoes Hats Ete FULL LINE OF TRUNKS AND VALISES 1 will sell goods cheaper than any house In the State Specialty made Tailoring Goods fit or no sale Don't fail to give me a call and examine the goods COMMERCIAL BOW RENO NEVADA GENTS FURNISHING GOODS And Latest Styles in Mai Orders will receive Prompt Attention St Bet O Hardware Groceries Provisions AND AGRICULTURAL IMPLEMENTS AND MACHINE EXTRAS APOTHECARY COR ST AND COMMERCIAL HOW a CREAM FOUNTAIN SODA Patent Medicines Toilet HAIB TOOTH NAIL AND CLOTHES BTl
