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Newspaper
The Pioche Weekly Record
Location
Pioche, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1906
Page
2
A fragmented note lists names and roles including a manager in a weekly record from an unnamed region. The legibility is limited but indicates organizational structure and personnel without clear actions or dates. Further readable facts are needed to specify event, location, or outcomes.
A jumble of dispatches reports Paris painter Millet dead after eleven lyres exploded in a van fatal injuries. New York sees two dynamite blasts with one dead and nine injured. Famine relief protests in Varmerh Abing and rioting in Warsaw threaten general strikes. Robberies hit M. Matech's Bridgeport store, $5,000 in stamps stolen. An ex slave Daniel F Eplers dies at 102 in Nantwonk.
A World report describes a plan to depose Castro with 15,900 soldiers and a $5 million budget. Europeans would dispatch 5,000 volunteers aboard three ships carrying Mauser rifles, ammunition, shells, belts, swords, revolvers, and other arms. A Venezuelan native would be installed as leader if the plot succeeds.
A sensational testimonial lists severe kidney congestion from a cold and how Dean's Kidney Pills cured Richart M. Pestee of E3! So Orange St. Bewark. It claims eight years of lasting relief and cites endorsements from medical authorities and Columbus Dispatch. Also notes a Canadian sand fountain well at 100 feet depth.
The induction ceremonies for Henry Cade as governor general were held in Manila on Monday with a civic and military display. About three thousand troops attended and the Marble Hall of the Arantam, official residence, was crowded with citizens. Army and navy officials, consular officers, Captain Shimamura and staff of the Japanese navy, wore uniforms and added splendor. Chief Justice Cayetano Arellano of the supreme court administered the oath.
A Salt Lake City man, A L Coleman, a colored Walter, shot and killed Joho P Larson, manager of the C D Communion Co, at 12 35 Sunday morning on city and county building grounds. Coleman says Larson attempted a hold up. bullet entered Larson’s right lung and heart, killing him instantly.
An assailant struck Father John of Cronstadt with a loaded cane as he descended from the altar to administer the sacrament in the cathedral. Father John dodged the blow and the assailant was arrested. The text notes that the penalty for desecrating the sacrament in Russia is death.
An automobile struck Giovanni Fara 18 as Mrs Jannette Il tman, her daughter, and a French chauffeur were in the vehicle. The chauffeur fled, carbineers pursued and arrested him. The crowd roared but the Indians were not harmed as police seized the car. Separate notes report Indiana coal miners and political events in Mexico.
A fragmented 1905 patient testimony from Christian County Missouri describes scalp eruption and hair loss eased by Cuticura Remedies. It mentions October and November 1904 sickness and a doctor’s care with Cathira Soup and Cathcor Ointment. Also notes a church carved from a hollow eucalyptus trunk in Grippyland Victoria.
The text notes that in Australia a square mile with under ten inches of annual rain sustains eight or nine sheep, while in Argentina with thirty four inches of rainfall the same area can support 2,560 sheep. It also mentionsCASTORTA as a remedy for infants and children and urges careful use.
The article notes that acetylene gas used in a blowpipe can reach temperatures beyond ordinary oxyhydrogen tools. Oxyhydrogen tops at 8 600 to 4 500 degrees, while acetylene exceeds seven thousand degrees, promising much higher heat for metalworking.
Wal ter Scott, a Death Valley gold miner, rode a Santa Fe special from Sas Angeles to Chicago last summer in under 46 hours. The cost exceeded $6,000 and it stood as the fastest long distance run on any American rail line. The note urges readers to consider Salt Lake Route for spring travel and ticket rates.
Washington. The Interstate Commerce Commission plans to certify the alleged underbilling and misdescription of goods by shippers to the Department of Justice for criminal proceedings. Indictments may follow after further hearings in Buffalo and Philadelphia amid efforts to break up the practice.
East Lake City ore and bullion settlements in the Incapen market for March totaled 1 982 750 dollars, with a week’s output 470 250 dollars and a daily share 82 250 dollars. Silver, lead, gold and copper ores contributed 26 250 dollars and base metal 37 000 dollars. Ten companies paid or ordered payments totaling 937 000 dollars, led by United States company 60 thousand, Silver King 100 thousand, and others including Basy-West 108 thousand, Consolidated Metcur 25 06, Beck Tunnel 15 000, Grand Central 12 500, Victoria 10 000, Sacramento 5 000, Uncle Sam 0 00, and Utah of Pied Springs 1 000.
Albany reports 164 540 alien arrivals at York port in the last quarter of 1906, a gain of 9 000 over the prior year. Italy contributes a larger influx, New York welcomes 09 418 newcomers, and 35 728 of the 140 000 adults cannot read or write, the state labor bulletin notes.
In Charlesrol Pennsylvania a fight among miners in the woods left one dead and several wounded. Lewis Williams, 38, is identified as the victim. J. B. Schneider and Oscar Schneider are fatally wounded, with other miners sustaining serious injuries including a man beaten and another fatally struck by gunfire. Authorities investigate the incident and the keg of beer described as a factor in the altercation.
The Ohio general assembly enacted several reforms including 5 cent passenger fares at times, creation of a state railroad commission, regulation of freight rates, elimination of county officer fees in favor of salaries, ending prison contract labor, repealing inheritance tax, and increasing the saloon tax. London editors welcome Morocco settlement reducing European tension. Conductor shot on Pecos Valley line. shooter claims self defense. Subpoenas issued in Chicago against twelve leading packing industry figures for a forthcoming trial in September.
Berlin Zeitung am Mittag reports a Russian once paid 250 roubles for a ring. The seller asserts ownership of the ring after a period fixed by the authorities. Police tell the newspaper seller the ring is his lawful property as possession rights are resolved.
A garbled excerpt discusses a perfectly proportioned man weighing twenty eight pounds per foot of height. It references London's Telephone Exchange and mentions 27 000 ginw lamps, over 7 000 miles of wire, and four mil soldered connections in a fragmented historical context.
A garbled quotation from Bidney Smith extols contentment and daily acts that aid the country, praising small deeds over grand occasions. The text references Sumatra vegetables and animals in a stray line, then returns to a general adage about benefiting the nation through modest, constant efforts.
A fragmented historical note describes the term Silver Grays applied to New York Whigs favoring Fillmore, referencing a Syracuse convention of September 27 1850 that ended with an anti administration majority and Granger leadership leaving the meeting. It traces the term to elderly administration supporters. It also touches UK animal rights concerns in Australia and a critique of pessimistic outlooks in society.
A collage of stray snippets from maritime life and letters: a Beverly vessel skims past a Martlehead skipper amid a gale, followed by advice from Joe Vincent to fix a missing m and sail on. Quotations on conversation, nature, and urban life dot the page, with a bold Scarborough chief constable boast ending in the theft of a lamp post clock.
An advertisement touts a mysterious cure all based on roots, claiming to equalize nervous exhaustion and blood purification. It urges readers to write Dr Pieres at the Invalids' Hotel and Surgical Institute in Buffalo New York for confidential case evaluation without charge.
French authorities announce that Paris and other cities will supply every school child with a full midday meal. Those able to pay are expected to contribute, while wealthier children receive the same token and meals to avoid stigma. The system, called the canting scolatre in Paris, has increased school attendance in the provinces where similar soup kitchens exist. Meanwhile Alaska’s coast shows land rise up to forty feet in some areas over six to seven years, mainly affecting glaciers and Rocky Mountain spurs with little impact on settlements.
A fragment notes the native name Katipo for New Zealand’s most venomous spider, described as part of the local fauna. The text references bites and characteristic features but remains incomplete and probably OCR damaged.
A public discussion urges readers to test Postum Food Coffee as a remedy to coffee linked health issues. It asserts one in three coffee drinkers suffer ailments and invites experiments of ten days off coffee to observe health improvements with Postum, touting Postum and Grape-Nuts as pure and nourishing.
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