The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-08-28

ing. All the white men and old white
women were TO he killed. The pretty
white women were to he spared. The
spOils were to be divided among the ne
grOcS.
\. Chambers has accepted the chal-
lcngc of Mike coburn to fight Gt l2O
pounds, for : 900 u side; fight 10 take
place inside of two months, within 500
miles of this city.
Ned O'Baldwin, the pugiliat, is lying
dangerously i'll i'll this city. Ills rccov-
cry is d0uhtfnl.
PITTsRunG. Pa, Aug. %.
y boiler exploded yesterday; the en-
ginccr was seriously scaldcd and 1 fire
m"n fatally injured. .......
ST, LOUIS, Aug, %,
IN the absence of the Post Master
General nnd Superintendent Bangs no
action has been taken in the fast nlnil
communication with New York.
.. BLOosHNGToN, IND, Aug. %.
Rev. Cyrus Mutt, for fifteen wears
President Of the Indiana State Univer-
Sity 1t this place, died yesterday morn
ing OF intermittent fever. lie was n
,uccessfnl educator and ii good writer.
IASRToS, DAKOTA, Aug. 81.
G. L. Allen, leader Of the numerous
parties thnt left here this spring for the
Black Hills, returned to Ynnkton over
land last evening, nine days from Stone
wall City. He il here for the purpose Of
filing the plat of Stuncwall City for rec
ord, and the purchase of provisions.
Mr.. Allen gives the most iuttcrinG re-
potts Of digSings i'll that country, and
says that miners morlipg with pan
from 81 10 81 per day; with rocker from
- I" $40 per day; working sluiccs make
still more. He brought some fine speci-
mems Of placer gold and quite quantity
oi IT.. lie says the country is full OF
quartz rock, that has every Indication OF
being rich in gold.
.. Chicago, Aug, "a,
The attempted assassination Of J. T..
Miller, u ,. GhuSer, i'll this city, which
has just come To light, is believed To
havo been imsti2ated by the distillcrs,
against whom Miller had given damag-
ing evidence, There is, however, no
positive proof duplicating any distillcrs,
and If the facts are brought to light it
mny hc proven that the attempt hud
some other purpose i'll view,
s MAEENGo, CASADA WEST, Aug, 81.
camp meeting commenced here
Thursday Of last week ; overwhelming
Hmaicnce fifty preachers present over
sixty tents. Yesterday was the big tlnv.
1,oO0 people being i'll attendance. Two
buSses run TO aud from the cumD rroun,1
San Francisco, Aug. 81.
The third steamer in the opposition
line from China will br the Garlic
which is expected here OH the End prox
imo. .. . ..
The steamer City Of Panama will be
placed in the British Columbia Service
ana will sail for Victoria next Saturday.
The City Of linrloa sailed in ballast
for Portland, Oregon. yesterday to lode
Win wheat for England, making the
min tins month. Two more will follow
this week.
The Cole Mining Company has lev
lrd an assessment Of 50 Dor share. dc,
linqucnt September 9th. There is
.nathlng particularly fresh in this item
as the same thing has been done twc,l
ty-SlN times before hy the same COM
PHny, ..
SANTA BARBARA, CALI, Aug, %,
Yesterday i'll tho case Of Mrs, Norton
ihe Jury found verdict of murder in
the irS' dcglce; penalty, imprisonment
Tor lille. NGtlcc WAS given of n motion
fnr new trial.
.... LoNDoS, Aug. %.
Official reports show that the wheat
crops III Austria and hungary have fall
en- on III Hrent quantities.
lie iicrZeEovinn insurgents have
mH*sacrcd % Turkish prisoners nj the
dcuigCt.
Edward llcawill and son, Of this city.
provision. dealers, fnilrd for 81, $50. 900.
The market i'll London uucncd this
week with Increased iirmncss. All dan
ger OF complications in Europe has pass
cd away.
The insurgents force bcsciging Ire
p'ehc, %ralh, IL considerably reinforced
ana viii attack the city to-day. .5
Cnpt; Webb, who recently attended
ana iRii"d 10 swim FROM Duypr to Gala
H. started !ngain to-day from Dover on
ms second attempt to accomplish the
ha' ct crossing the channel. 4 nun.
Der "i sl0npa and other crafts accorupn-
nl'd him; weather fair.
CoSSrASTTSopLE, Aug. 81.
The insurgents in Herzegovina are
attempting {" attack Predigpc in lnrgo
forces. Tho Turkish troops nrc con.
ccntrntimg, III the direction Of Nisso.
Tho Grand NiHi"r has addressed a note
to the Governments Of Ausirin. Gcrmnnv
and Russia. thanking them for the ir
friendly interference IN favor Of pc0cc.
NEw YoHx, August 81.
Gold closed at ll3;s; L. s. 5;2O
bonds Mt :20i., for 1867. and :lGJ, for
bs of 1871, Legal tenders quiet at IS
buying, $50 selling, ..
Tie latest reports state that there ig
reason to believe the reign Of terror is
over in southern Illinois. The iight nj
MadduN'H housr having had the desired
effect of completely breaking up the or
ghniHaliOn. No more murlcrrrS Of the
ku kulx have been captured since Fri
uny, aud they nic leaving the country.
Two Of The wounded are known To have
crossed the river into Kentucky or Mis-
HoHri Mt Chester. Seven are in Kru-
iiurhy and others nIo hiding in the
brush nwniting M opportunity TO get
AWAY. The complete list of tho gang
has been Obtained. II numbers thirty.
Tho excitement il rapidly subsiding
nnd there is n better feeling in Ran.
dolph and Williamson counties. The
militia company ni licnion is still under
arin" and doing gunrd duty. Tho Ku
Klux under arrest nrc 10 he tatou there.
Tho prisoners arc bound over for trial
In the Z. s. Circuit Court in Spring.