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


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President and l.. o. e. Lamar, uf Miss.
i"SIppi, lis Vice President.
The condition Of Mrs, Lincoln is i'm.
proved. She is we'll enough to leave
the nSylunI, md visit her sister al
Springfield,
Thurlow Weed and family came neal
being poisoned 10 death by the use of IL
copper ten kettle which had been clean
cd with ncid.
Senator Stevenson, OF Kentucky, has
the a:'Sa:ance If General Williams and
Governor Leslie that under certain cir.
cumstanccs, they will use their iniiu.
cncc for him for y, 5. Senator.
The trial Of the negro prisoners COM
mcnccs to-day. Papers there differ OH
the point of II rcnl inSurrcction, and the
question Is whether the whole uilnir is II
panic or a plot, '-i.'. J
y special from Kingston, y. J., SAYS
Abraham Simons, living nj Pancvillc,
was found near his room Friday, with
his thrOat cat from ear to ear. His
daughter w!Is found on the floor will,
her skull knocked III, evidently with the
bncE 0f an axe, Sim0us WAS insane
and undoubtedly killed his daughter
and then himself.
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ccrs Of the Secret Service, employed in
icrrrtlng ont the illicit whisky ring
frauds, are pressing the King 80 closely
that the ring has employed u number of
the hardest criminals Ia get the detect
ives out of the way, Saturday night II
nurdciouS assamlt was made on Detect
i've White, shooting 1t ballet through his
arm,
The destructive wlilIwind passing in
the vicinity of WnvcTly, Penn. wac,
seen To- come from the Elizabeth Mead
nws, and WAS accompanied by noise re-
scmbling distant thunder. 1t described
| ~ feet iii dinuatcr ut the base and
i7sinS 200 or 3W feet. Near the stu
lion II uncovered house, and serious
| j. injured II woman, u struck II min-
inturc pouil, tIkimc out all the water,
and large quantity of earth. 1t then
pnsscd to the northwest and tore out
by the roots IL inrse apple. trees. The
wind then broke anu Il dGlu.ing rain
| followed.
,...,,,.. RAcISE, MIS-, Aug, 90.
Reports from the towns west at hero
say that there We're heavy frosts on Sat
urday and Sunday nights which destroy
| cd all garden vegetables. II is impossi-
hlc To- ascertain the extent Of damage
done TO the corn is yet.
MApIsoH, Wis, Aug. %.
y heavy frost visited this section of
the State on Saturday aud Sunday night,
doing an immense nIn0unt 0f damage to
the vines and garden corn, The latter
has been vcIy backward, owing to the
continued cold weather, ana il will now
TIC soft corn and no; of much value. In
Sank county the frost was very severe,
injuring hops and grapes. Many iie!d,
"i SpndS III this county ARE utterly killed.
| CHIcAGo, ILL, Aug. 2I.
Late returns from the northwest state
that tho quantity nnh quality of the
wheat crop is above the average.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. ~.
The weather here and nll through the
northwest il clcmr and cool. 4 heavy
frost is reported in some parts Of Wis
consin Saturday ard Sunday nights.
Chnrics county was covered with frost
| on Sunday mUining. s.a.. fls..i5}
WADswonTH, Aug. %.
This morning, about 2:;lO o'clock, n
lirc broke ont in Chinatown, which nj
one time promised To- be- very destructive
| to the town. Adjoining Chinatown is a
lnrSc block Of buildings, stores. etc,
which il wns thought at ono time i'm
| possible tn save, hut through the worl:
OF our fire engine, the Goliath, only n
portion oi the town was in flames, Loss
| 1000; n0 insurance.
Mrs. Hill, who waH shot OIL tho 10Th
instant by n Chinanan, is doing we'll
and in fair way Of recovery.
ST.. - ..rt SALT LAKE, Aug, 81,
General Sheridan, un his arrival here,
ordered General Crook To send com
puny d troops To Curinnc, to remain
there as long nv the Mayor desired them
To protect that place against the Indi.
ans. and sent u notice to the Indian
Bureau at Washington that the Indians
would not return to their reservation.
.-,... I."NDpS, Aug. -.
II IN reported that serious listurlJnilr-
| 90 have occurred mt Estclla. and TINT the
| mrcst and imprisonment II several
Carlisi officers was hccu,isr Of their con.
| spring against Don Carlos.
The Times Says the grain market il in
| active, but previous prices for grim nrr
| SnSininrH. II ~ tue OIluiuu Tint the
present prices will hc kept mp, The
hurvcsls will be- some below iull yield,
II ~ reported that Turkey has accept.
ch friendly offers nf foreign powers iur
bringing about peace.
lIuEMES, Aug. -.
a congress 81 German journalists was
| opened here to-day. 4 resolution wns
adopted ngkiue legislation for the press
in some Important particulars.
tiETEyA, Aug. II.
Laicly the National Council pngscd
resolutions for the suppression Of Con.
vents and Sister. Of Chmity.
'" NEw NonE, A,tg. %.
Gold opened ut :l3I and closed al
1l3's. Legal tenders are quiet ut IS
buying and So selling, ....
J. =. McNickcr, who has been with I.d.
win liouth since his recent accident
Mt C"sc0b, writes Of lac Invalid ~ fol.
lows All fcnrs Of tho bad results have
Phssrd, Hs 10 BAL symptoms have np,
pGarcd. llc will need the utmost quiet
Tor the next ten days, to gllow tho ril
TO knit. Then hc will walk about with
his arm in u sling, md trust TO ,inIo 70!
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