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


sible. Their fee is TO be $1,000. 1t
is expected that tho next Legislature
will reimburse the county for the ex-
pcnscs Of tho suit.
COLUMBIA, Cal, Oct. =.
john Conlin was cavctl upon i'll his
mine this afternoon and killed. He
was III old and respected citizen Of
this place, and leaves eleven chill
dren.
san FrANcisco, Oct. ..
Gold, 1903! AMI 1922.
Currency, 9l'i and 9lst.
At special meeting of tho stock
holders Of the National Gold Funk
and Trust Company, held to-day.
S,65T Of the ten thousand shares we're
represented in person or by proxy.
BY an almost unanimous vote the cap
ital stock WIS reduced from one mil
lion TO seven hundred and fifty
thousand dollars. 1t is claimed tlnt
the assets show n capital OF $500 900
unimpaigcd.
The citizens of Monterey, by their
Chairman, j. V. Sargent, and Secre-
tary, W. II. i. Walton, have extend
ed an invitation 10 the Mayor and cor
p0ration oil San Francisco To- Join
them ill celebrating the anniversary
Of the framing Of the Constitution Of
the State, October 18th, 1910.
The Democratic County Committee
held meeting last evening to frame
u resolution with regard To the col.
lection of f'Uids for campaign pur.
poses, each hcinS rathnr short. 4
committee WAS appointed, af!cl-nrnch
discussion 10 collect funds and place
them ut tl:c disposal Of The State
Central Committee.
Shortly after noon to-day L. Pay
son Knapp vas found dead in his
bed ut his lodgings, No. 53S Jessie
street, with q pistol ball through his
heal. The suicide MS probably
committed some time last night,
though no one heard the report Of
The weapon. Knapp had formerly
been employed rs solicitor on the
Ndiy Post and subsequently in The
same capacity on tho .9fgrL' R.p29,
which he quilted about week ago.
He left II note to The Coroner, stating
that his action was prompted by pc
cuuiGry difficulties.
NEW York, Oct. 3.
a Times Hartford special says no.
turns of the town elections continue
to show gratifying ErpubIican gains
though tho Democratic organs hero
seek to InisrcprcsCnt the facts.
AUGUSTA, Ga. Oct. -.
The Gubcrnatorial election passed
off quietly here; about $500 votes
wcro pollcd, Of which COnquc.tc had
1900 and Norcross coo.
ATLANTA, Ga. Oct. >.
The election was quiet; returns in
dictate n light vote; tho Democratic
minority will DO largo.
SATA3SAH, oct. ..
Tho Democratic majority IN
Chatham county is $50; everything
passed off quietly.
f.. 4. Woodward, late partner Of
Vim. NJ. Tweed for whom large
reward is offered. was arrested here
this afternoon at the Palmer House
where no was registered ~ \. Wal
lace. Liverpool. fGo was disguised,
but was recognized hy Now Iorl;
g"n'lcnnn and pointed out TO the
police and locked up at tho Genital
Station where lao will DO retained I'M
Ill further steps nto taken by The
New York nuthoritics. He was worry
uncommunicalivo TO Reporters, hui
said to Police Superintendent Hickey
that lie had just arrived from Eng
land by why Of Savannah, and that
hO Ind not HGDn Tweed for six years.
a man registered as }. II. Binnodl
was with him mt tho limo oi bis mr..
rcal, and remains with him 1T tho
Station by permission.
NEW YoHK, oct. 5.