The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1876-10-08

under Fnlseyc, Paslla. This trouble
some flanking movement completed,
failed, and the Servians, by noon
were driven back at nll points will
great loss. They subsequently re
ncwcd the attack against the Turkisl
left three times, but were on over,
occasion rcpulsGd with great loss, tn,
Turks having. kept OH the defensive
their loss was only 300 tho woundc,
having been brought III: Among
the Scrvians are many Russian OIL
GERS. Tho officers had to drive tht
Servian soldiers to IN attack Mt tn,
swords point.
| ... SAN FRASCIsco, Oct. ..
Gold 1l01i and 10.
Currency 81 and 9II<.
James Lick died without struggl,
abont ono o'clock Sunday morning
The entrance tc the Lick house j:
drapcd will, Grape, dnd tho rooms o
the deceased are similarly dccked
All preparations were made yesterda,
for the ceremonies of the late Mr.
Lick, carly in the afternoon.
The Society of California Pioneer!
have secured tho Mechanics Pavilion
for the funeral services of the late
James Lick. Tho time set is one
o'clock p. M. Wednesday, tho 4tl
instant. Rev. Horatio Stebbins ha.
agreed to pronounce the culogium OF
deceased. From tho Pavilion the
funeral will move through the prin
cipal streets. ..... .... ...
About noon to-day some soldiers
discovered man near the Preside
with his throat cut. Post surgeon
took him in charge, and after band
aging the wound sent him to the city
prison hospital. His namo is Ferdi
nand Markham. Tho cause of hi:
attempted suicide is financial trouble
But little hope is entertained of hi!
recovery. ....
This afternoon Patrick Hogan
well known in sporting circles, sho
himself in tho left breast on Nortl
Point street. He was impelled Il
tho net by having lost q largo amour
ut Faro on credit few evenings ago
which he had promised to pny n
noon to-day. The wound will prob
ably prove fatal.
a few minutes past one o'clocI
this afternoon tho inmates of hous
Mt No. 1i21I Fourth street, heard III
report of pistol, apparently in
room on one Of the upper floors. Al
tention was called 10 the room occu
pied by Bernhard BendcI. The doc
was burst open, and the occupant wa
discovered sitting in an arm -cliair
holding revolver in his right hnnt
and Ill his left Il cigar and his hat
Blood was ouZing from bullc
wound above the right cnr, but tn
man still breathing. a messenge
was despatched for physician, 6u
the man died in few minutes. Dc
ceased was unmarried and membc
Of tho firm OF B. Bcndcl & Co., pro
prietors Of the Empire Match FAC
tory, corner OF Eleventh and Harri
son streets. The Coroner has ey
0mincd the elects of deceased, In
fails to find any writing whicl
throws any light upon tho cause o
the suicide.
Chicago, Oct. 3.
a TrAHnc Washington special say
1t Is rumorcd that letters havo bcel
sent from here urging Govcrno
Hayes to request Senator Conklin;
to Immediately take part in tho can
vass i'll tho West. 1t is said iha
something of this sort is necessary t.
relieve Conklin of certain sensitive
ness ho has had since tho Cincinnati
Convention.
After The October elections sovera
northern speakers will go South
Stewart l.. Woodford has alread
gone ami General McDougail, Rep
rcscntativc from New York, la
agreed to stump South Carolina.
GALVESTON, Oct. Q.
u NorS San Antonio special says
detachment Of Captain McNclly'
company under Sergeant Armstrong
attacked party of outlaws on Espau
osa Lako, near Eagle Pass, and killc
five, wounding one, and capture
fifty horses and Il large number {
cattle.
NEw YOEE, Oct. =.
Tho Times Washington srcc;i
says Collector Casey and Congress
! man Levi, Of Now Orleans, are bot
in this city. Levi is very cOnlidcl
TINT tue Democrats will elect the
entire State md Congressional licl
cts. Casey is very hopeful that u
electoral yOlo of tho State will i
! cnst for Hayes and Whcclor, M
thinks this is certain, il peace CA
= bc maintained in three or four par
{ she's.
. There aro rnmors Of n promise
( union in Louisiana between tho mo
| respectable element of tho Domocm
t ic party and Republicans, the rcsu
, of which will DO That Nichols, (Dcr
. ocrat) will DO elected Govrrno