The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1875-07-03

will do to ttrry with. Arizona especi.
ally is his aversion He will stay in
oar mitlst n short time, and probably
finally nuke his permanent residence
here Phoebe Record. .
Tho loss OF life at the flood at TouI-
ouse, France. is great. At the st Cyp.
ricn quarter '2l5 corpses' have ali eidy
appeared. = Twenty thousand persons
have been deprived OF IT,. means Of
living in Toulouse alone. In one place
only five hOtIses %reIuain ont Of fonr
hundred: two villages are wholly
lnnnttnted. The crops in tho flooded
country have beef destroyed One
Thousand lives have l.een lost in all.
, a curious case is telegmplled. A
German c,iuie to this country, became
q citizen, and while here u son WIS
born to him, six years ago he return
ed to his native land; renowned his al
leginnce to the Uni'e,l, -tateS. The
! German Government drafted the boy
born here into tic German army. md
clio boy! demands the intcrccs$ion of
our Government. which his been re-
fused.
John Cnndon, lahorer. residing OH
Halstead street Chicago, while Mt break.
Fast Tuesday, drew IL revolver md shot
his wifi twire. the balls taking effect in
her heal anil breast, killing her instant
~. Cnn,lop then placed the pistol 10
his breast and fired, infliciing u wound
which proved fatal. Jealousy the
cnnse. 9.
In Cuba, June Oath, n band of in.
u surgents. commanded by n mulatto
.. ht..n d., l,.A1 F.. las..#
ind committed some rObberirs. Troops
dispersed tho bnnd and killed seventy
five. Rios was captured and shot.
A great typlloon visited Hong Kong
on May 31st. ! he steamship POyung
was wrecked near Maco, und l24 lives
lost and $50 junks destroyed. Much
damage WIS done to propertr in Can
ton, Hong Kong and WlIahepoa.
The Secretary of the Treasury has
directed the Assistant ! reRsnrer Of the
United States Mt Now York To sell ST.
600 900 gold roin each Thursday dur
ing July; total amount to DO sold, So.
000, 900. 80.
Wagner and Gordon were executed
Friday Mt lhomastnn, Name, for mmr.
der. They died protesting their limo.
cence. a strong impression is prevail
ing that tho former was pUssibl ;nno-
cont. "a t":
There has been an invest; on nt
London in regard to the Il OF the
steamer Schiller. Blame is ! putcd to
tho officers for not followir ~inatruc.
lions. ait
A Berlin dispatch to the Times says n
German squadron will probably visit
the United States in 1876, in return for
p tho visit Of Admiral Worden's fleet.
]. II c'arthy was executed Mt
Boston Friday for murder. He made
no puhlic statement, brit is Thought to
have prepared u full confession.
Judge McFnddon, delegate to Con.
gress from Washington Territory, died
Friday ut tho residence Of his son-in-
low IN Olympia, Of drorsy.
At Greenfield, Indinnn. q negro who
had committed MI outrage on n laly
wns taken from the jill by about leo
mHsked men and hung.
An army and naval force combined.
under tho command ot General Ord.
will proceed 10 the Texas border and
attend to matters there.
Tho San Jose california; Mcr"mrr
says the wife OF Cotton. tho Santa Bar.
harR murderer. il n full cousin Of
Henry Ward Beocher.
Tho bid OF ex.Sonatnr William
Thompson for tho State Prison contract
has been accepted. Tho work will
Don commence.
At Cincinnati tho Grand Jury hSvo
returned indictments against ifs lsio
city officers for Encouragement Of tho
water works.
QenrPo w. Peml,erton. tho murder.
ID or Of Mrs Margaret r. Bingham. Of
Dostou, has been sentenced to bo
hanged. ,
At Sc. Catherine. Tenn. DR.. Brand
young physician. wls shot in tho back
and killed while writing in his Office.
A dispatch from IN liz saya that tho
treaty with Great Britain has rccri"ed
tho sodl Of tho King Of IiurmAh.
A treaty was contaminated 10.
tween tho Unitol States md tho BLACK,
Sioux and other Indian tribes.
It IL stated that parties in enn Fran.
Disco have purchased tho Bibcnck
Smelling Works ut Chicago.
Major j. T.. roche, ruymastcr. has
been reliGvsl lr1m hiI p.rscnt duties
aud ordered 10 ,aiif0rnia.
The population Of Japan has incrcas.
cd 100000 simce tho census taken NJ
tho clpso Of 1873.
Irwin has been nominated by the
Democrats Of California Tor Governor.
Genorel George a. Forsyth hna been
ordered TO Europe on military service.
- There Is no verdict IN the Brooklyn
cSse yet4