The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-07-30

brayer than any Of the others. and viz
tied tho wounded at the hospital, but
her grict'was too great to bear, and she
finally snccunbed. md has frequent
lain in o .Bwoon for nm hour or moro.
Other ladies at the Post have forgotten
for the time their own grief in minister
ing to her wants.
Joseph WISE, one OF Reno's CON-
mand, arrived nt Minneapolis last night.
He gives very graphic description Of
the terrible fight In the Black Hills. IIo
denies the story that Clusters heart was
cnt out. He says the. only disfgurinE
Of his body wns cross on his forehead,
indicating that he was brave. Tho
remaining officers, he says, were horri-
Lly inulilatcd. Wise exhibited an In
dian scalp, which he pulled in the tn-
gagement.
ST. PAUL, Mimi, July Is.
Mrs. Porter, widow OF Lieut.. Porter,
who wns, killed in Custer's fight, goes ,,iI.-
from here to her home IN Milwnutios
today. Twenty-eight other widows
from the same fight aro expected here
from Forl Lincoln for their former
homes Wednesday.
CoNSTASTISoPLE, July n.
Atrocities in Bulgaria continue, and
numerous Bashn Bnzouks are arriving
in TINT country from Asia. :. ,.-.s,
ts-.. LONDON. JuIv, 0I
Lord Derby and Minister Pierrepont
Nre negotiating n new .extraditioD>
treaty.
NonToSvILLE, CAL, July "a.
4 terrible explosion occurred here TO-.
day at 3 p. m. 10 gang No. Q, at the
Black Diamond Coal Compauy's works.
resulting in the death of six persons
ami the burning Of five Others. The
explosion was caused by the ignition Of
dry conl dust, which had accumulated
i'll the chutes, cfoss-ruts, brests and
gangg-ways, from u blnst fred in one Of
the breasts. v~a "ar@ r"r
SALT LAKE. July 81.
Three Phoebe miners came in from
the Black Hills to-day. They started
out with thousand dollars a piece. and
come back without cent. They oiy,
Very discouraGing accounts of tho
Black Hills Ono hundred and seven
'y-five persons left there tho same tlAy,
they left, oil greatly disguised. Reporta
OF rich diysings nre greatly orerrated. /
1t is impossible to do any prospecting
during the Indian wnr.
Three unsuccessful gttcrnpts 10 nssas-
sinAtc Z. A.. Nelson were inndo Inst
week by Mormons. Nelson resides at
logan aud keeps boot factory. BY
industry and frugaIity he was enabled
to purchase machinery, md thereby
successfully compete with zion's Co
operative store, which tried and failed
TO close up Nelson's business by com.
petitions A council Of the pricsthood
was called to consider tho matter. In,
result being these attempts on his life
SAN FnAscIsco. July 25.
Aaron Wiener was gnrroted, clioro-
formed mud robbed Of seven tlolln.s ou.h
u goA watch and chain Mt 10 O'Clock
Sunday night within few feet OF bis
own door. Ho WAS tuuisl insenailir.
Tho garroters npprOAshed him from bd.
hind ami forced handkerchief, satut-.
"ted with chlorotornl, into his mouth
HiAs nossrikh The acoundrels appear to.
have used no more forco then necessary
to prevent their victim mnkinp n noi4e.
Yesterday gold in New York opcucd,
mt l:11I. N
Brokers quotations to-day for silyop.
coin are OK and G.4 per cent. discount
huyingi and G and GiI, selling; un,ll
lr"lo dollars, l2 per cent, buying, nn,I,
II, selling.
a man giving Tho name of waltun
IIwieSs was arrested yesterday on n
charge OF felony. in inducing youn,
girls TO enter houses Of i'll fnhc. IIho
complainant, Mary Denny, claims that
SHE was shipped to u wouihn named
Jeunic Savage, at Portland, Oregon.
sue was induced to enter her house of
ill-repnto OH tho prctcxt that she was
gong to do house.work in fashionable
Do"rdliig-h"usc. Lnwlcss, for some
thi1,T"at, has been employed In tIns-
kelFs Palace Opera House. Onthe
.wny to prison ho took ROmc papers
from his pocket and destroyed them.
lie wns in tho net of tearing up letter
when tho officer caught Ills hand nud
prevented him. The scraps picked up
proved to be letters md tclcgra,us ftotn
Jennie Savage. The Telegram was TO-
The effect TINT tho accused should send
three more girls by the next steamer.
Tho lotters advised him to send GOOD
looking girls, but not SO young ny he
hnd previously sent. ns she did not
want children. .a,...
NEw Y0ps, July 2j.
Mexican ndviccs stntc! that tho dc.
feat and capture uf rrcvinU, chief rebel
: In the north, is reported, but not con.
, iirnIed officially. IL Is stated that
President Lerlo only permitted his
name to bc used asa Presidential Gnu
hidatc as an OFFSET Ia tho revoluliOnist,
md hc will decline tho inauguratiop
lglcsiNo, Chiet Supreme JuS,icc, will
g, then take the chnir, and immediately y