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, 1877-04-27
Randall Not So Certain Of Getting
the Speakershjp.
Els IIigh-Tarin Views Distasteful
to Southern Democrats.
Four-Ffftbs Of tho Employees Must Seek
Other Occupations.



Special Nsp1teA 10 The Tribune. ....
WAanEoTox. D. e., April 28.-5hm Randall ls
not a confident Of hts election ~ Speaker A. be
waa week ago. Two thlngs hare discouraged
bin: First. the posltivo knowledge that Mnrr.
sons candidacy "a in earnest and that II be shouid
not harc good prospects Of success himself ho
tNoFr'ton1 would aoe usa ls influence for Randall.
Second. the constctlon that tho Southern Demo.
Gratis ARE qnito generally oppoted 10 him. Spring.
er. when herr. stated positively That ha had It d.
rect from Morrison himself that hts candidacy was
an honest one. and that II likely 10 bo dc.
fcatcA be shoult not work for Randall, a. It
+ generally supposed he dsd Inst year, This fact
u conarmcd .by lnformatlon from xnyler. nm.
dnll'e fcsls ~ to the South
HAVE nEEN INCREASED
by conversation had With member from that
section. That member told Randall that he could
not secure the vote Of tho touth for the reatons,
chiefly, that hs was high. .tari1 nan. had htwaya
represented rcnasyl*hnta tartH Interests and voted
that way. and that he vas imposed To Southern In.
proyeracat aehenes. 1ic was h1so opposed by the
Fmal faction which did not spprore hin conFse on
the Electoral BILL. This Southern member stated
that the South would certainly caat III yolc Tor
Southern Of Western candidate.
, 1877-04-27
OHIO.
IEClsLAT1sh-

CoIpxsus. o., April %. -tu tho Senate The PSF.
sons nominated BY tho Governor TO hs Trustees Of
tbe State Agricultural College Eesa eondsueo
down 10 tho Tenth Dstret-
The House bill to enAbta executors and 3D.
minlststols to obtain funds azEans from ths sails
OF sesl esuts On partition to pay dsbis, Wa
passed.
The House bill 70 prevent tho spread Of the Can.
ada thistle Mas paused.
A message wY4 received from Cor. Young ap.
poipting Albert Tuitle. Of Franklin, and Alfred
buckingham, Of Hamilton cuauly, ~ comnia.
stonets 70 tnve4tixat tho cause uad prevention VI
hog choiesa.
III tho Honss the ssuats bill authorizing parrow-
gauge railway comptuss Ia tasue bonds passed.
Tbs Aousu bill 70 70 amend tha Adale Liquor law
~ to do away With The necessity Of altuK written
notice before dAsuaXts can acexle. was dsleatrd-3
tu IL
, 1877-04-27

Aesars. TrueadsIi. Rowatt, and Goodrich were
H. ssaa1 eesa III far month,
" ailhsIt ~ .sdersd ienE .s,ste !l,ns:. s,.
1s Ms;s:s: f. a0rls,n reTsI' qazsaF and Rogers
~ssa eel ss Esen "e lex for Wssts. " Mr seaie
selloas illness i oi both his wifs and . ehlia.
NJ. Heron was absent because Of s!ekneas IN big
f.nlly. Tbs saue IL true OF Ms. Robinson, Of
l,etn ,Me.sra. von and K,chm suffered pro.
VI. .Ar NEEDN'T Oct MAD.
VI. ~. IL ssij hs 5jdn't know 1 how t5o 1ecord
NJ down. but tho record lied II It said ba hadn't
!!o..d evety ums. lie nado no charges. The
journal Of Tuk TRIBUNE lies.
Mr. Gallon dol, s1tis oisssd II shs 81 following.
oas E. oxu sRSs, S.9s, tSr o
ss ts!!arias stsaasa s samo.sss: "'p7''a
/ Il: |;::s fH;;:ssss$;: ~ II s:;:.:.s: ::s..,
I'D dpseadod 70 aot as clesk Of sad soyera1 commit
IT, :srss :na sa,tssa a:s.'ps
sY S 4 \ ,ae N. nm!
X ss5s! S o1'sr
ets y.sisnxsS s.sass u ssts s.eTf tfe,a ~ AZ
3 ss9: & Il: Issss :Hs q ;:
T.. o g. ss Sa 3; >. eess! CIT; e n;
r e st. Hs sss Sssa
e - saHse ii saG losas;. or Va, paid iar tasng
,sass:tse tss s1s sa.ro OF .as .x.u.t
S ese aad Thomson b. tlue occo'4es hit duty Y It
ss ss 9ssstsa ~ s 81: Gs
sPsi{ & e. ss.:ss s:ts
9eq b ssaurp4 e .cteunt for tn sans rsxatdlcsa
'a'a
@ M III ssss: e M I'D e1 e
fsss b entitled % thu pIsrliegu os It's doaF OF the
.ss:sss iss: esur!..sc et three b .ope'ats4 "
ss !. na 1T
os, =! 1topst sa.9sss y ptq}set H. stauaasty sa
a ID tS.s tasy as
1:s:f ~ RsSai
~ = iatss souas ana 's!as Q: III pFp'fy Il
aksaaa. JAAEs (os), NORRIS CO.,, AND AowzFz
.- {i42}.
ak james moved ths adoption Of the fesolu'
,Aat Morris moved TO table the resolution. lie
IL Msa xnow whet4ss ths report Was true oE sslse.
ha,h'oa ,9h'oat care. He want afraid Of big record.
susssady as wlo bag published what wss supposed q
ut % seea .se 9sshta sh!es q d.:pesa;
T.. aoa.e oaght to havss 6ssn through with III
raM..;.. Rowels msde tho poins Of order TINT Mf;
had NO nyhs 70 tall tho House what It ought
r. Matthew'S offered ths following substitute:
n. Il Il: Tsfs y eabsea II TUX cgt94 Ists
W. Wis e Sets g. pending oaestloasi aai
y J: sHg s9sss: e.
Ee.4tsJ 1S se ns9s nse9.ss ~ the tvrs: ne
, 1877-04-27

8Deefat n''pasea % 1ns 7SIsans'
erntxoriELp, ILL., April eo.-The nominations
Ch,cnrr and so1on i1enaa11. oT 0sneseo. 10 bo
Tu.teo. WV VI .s ,a,ann schoo, a. pontIse v.ro ~.
Ifa.1eee .! sos elo sen0g we!a .o
Day confirmed byshs sen'ts: The nominations "nf'
'ds a. noe os q, resTr e wes Of oes
v.tsLs.h.n... - co,L II r.,,, ~ cooi,
t i II ni;,uooJ " ~ hn,s,n ~ ~ rssrahrrs -
ss1 sSo II St,tn e. ioarT ~ Edntation Wars sonSrmed.
The nominations Of 1. L. cnnmings, Of Tsxe.
Ts sna 'o.s E H. Il =
StsSoi.ss, ess q Isssa. " v: :s|es;sd. - ~ "
,e.r M ss gs..s M %;Kaf nv soe, o s'
snat Go1 ~ II H. ~ ntsa satn. ssa
tae colnnFe .! ne we ~ oss nhta nG
aad psssse, Without u a. say INIT !. 70 amount.
Mr: Plumb. III e = ptey!as % ii for pua!..husst .s
paassd: Rt1vdSs ahas whoever VII:
tuliy and malIcioa1y dlsplaces o. removes an5
~ ~ y b1pe W.
ton q any rnll.oaa; .: p!.cs;s any ob..1ast||ons
thetsou' er Rasee shY !sise ngnaa upoa or Mone
VIII VI ~ ~ easIas nsssine q saT q :asa !siirosa
nt1etPo IL nt .ne rsirna q. th lis !0tent ,hs.
n y. - ,.cns.tx Setn, ~ .ScssIr~ m ~
Hsef @ aTGn af1an inr,.a% IN tba ptSd
paot lsss thln ono nor moro tan i've years. or II
ntcnt any ,otson Sesne Of passing On o. oYr, spch
~. ~ ntsnn .n "cn,5inu In s'n ~ III,
I.s r. o ti,a p"nttsntis,v nt .s. ~ thr~o ~ M,
x e,ci. ~ 9nn! wt, nh ;,rrs mny nrrson i.
s11sa H. nsT.nn ~ nSrpIn,, Shn,, bc ,jesms]
,,a1,x' II T." rnny,slns n,a rnnIshru ssea.dinciy
4he o'a' new Gos. ~ ~ ~. 11uans n..,nunrx
~, ,n.1i. tiI aI.,s ~ a. ~ l. ..,,,,,,
70 the exemption W property !!oa1 execnsoa va "a
passeu ana ssni " tns aha' so,s! ~
and family p'eiatcs Of every person. an1 siGo
worth 0t 9thcr properly 70 20 esiectsa oy tnv
aeotor ANU y auuiIloh. When Tug aeotoI tn6 ai6
heau VI !Aml!y aho teataea "s1n ea9 ea'no, suu
Wos1n o5 o!nes p!9Pet1H', " po stlssitsn
hno asnos Es!1uu; M snaf H. sMs ~ ,s W
aMo @ ~ NJ ~ ot Lo. ~ S" % 'y - nusw an sa;nrx ~
sumea - nIs VI IT, IL fa, III as ."uy, oss =. o n
, 1877-04-27
CASUALTIES.

Hte1Gdl Dl1tN1ltf 70 1H8 7HtNAE
GRAND KArIps. Mich, April 1U,-J. Malligau.
m cmploye Ut the Grand Raplas Chair Company foil
from tho rolway Of tho sawm!tl yesterday after.
noon distance ot more than twenty fott snd
strnck On his back. receiving such injuries he died
this forenoon lie lett wtfc aud children In Yury
destitute clrcumstapces. Tho other employees Ut
the Company made up purse Of ~! in = few mlu.
utes. On hearing Of h!s death, and pttacnted It to
tho widow and Tho fathesictA.
, 1877-04-27
IRREGULAR PROCEEDINGS


WHICH Is TO BAT. LEGITIMATE DustNEes.
Special DfspaieA 10 7as Tribune.
EpnrN6YxLp, H., April 2J. lin tho House. Mr..
Washhurn's resolution provfotng for submission 10
the people OF 4 constitutional amendment reduce
Ing tho number Of Representatives from lt3 10
ninety nine, aud 8enators from 10 thirty.
three, was, attst some debate. lost.-ayes. to;
noes, 81.
dARNisnHKSr.
Nr. Crookcr's bill amending tho aarnlehmcns
act passed, and goes to the Senate. II aimpii-
H. snempt'on or wsses wSsfs sac f asf.ndaot i
saa :% to- haaS. ns csei
n!shee ehalt e1eccd ~, lnaameat only shall be
glTcn for tho balance Alove that Amount.
NR. 8AsToNfs WAREHOUSE BILL
was pnssed BY vote of 81 Yess 10 ~ nnys. It now
fste. Of .tor.es II Ths ~ ase. h. ma.!@u1, rates
~ ccnts per bushel md for each ten days or part
thereof after ~ arst af.sen days one:haf Of
ssas .s q s.s asmste. a. ndesfe M IL
eents pef bnshei sesaas for tis lst ten dsys. and
for each addtttonh! hss days OF part thereof not
exceeding one.half Of per e ut per bushe1; pro.
vidod, further. that where grain as been received
ds uadsq o. implied
tract to pay and receive rates Of storage different
fsou. those prescribed hy law. OF wheec II has ocen
az. e pay Or Esee!ya rates of :to.ase d!1efent
from tho rates fixed BY law. It shall b. awlul for
cots ssss e
TUE FNANE-ADAAs BILL
for tho collection oi 5ask ta1e. ~. saten up and
Il tss iii 10 eies ~n stsspted d T. soises
ta1ea undee Bill 800 wea added to tha h!ll ~ II
passed. tho uouse. THIS Will require tho hill 10 b.
amendment That Will bs done at once, nnd the
Dill will probably 70 through tho Senate to.mor'
row.
, 1877-04-27
CRIME.
SPRINGFIELD, I'LL.

Spectdl Nspaeeh 10 1hs TFtAuMk.
gPn1xar!KLp, ILL.,. Apri1 28.-N tlltnua Thonp-
son. sll.known crack Of this city, was shot this
morning by police officers, who wore attempting
bis arrest on = warrant charging him with horse-
oif,cers before They reiurned te nre. ilis wounds
arc not JanGcruHe.
Hughes. the alleged Lincoln tombrot,bcr, II still
In prrclfloua condition. and but Emal hopct OF
his recovery are entertained. lie has the bcIt
of medical attendance and nursing.
, 1877-04-27
TIE DhRtEN IATeRocEANlc CANAL.

PANAMA, April l7.-Th7 Star dhI NeFafd has .
letter grou, tho commander of tha Daricn Explos'
Ing Expelstion. expressing the couviehon that tho
taturnational Eanal will soon tu uaads through
Ce!onslAa, provided thena Il no lack Ut faith aud
pcsseyExanE support frou AL Intelligent pualic.
, 1877-04-27

DtooxlNnroN, Ill.,. April "a, -slss. Holder, wife
Of Air. Dan Holder, Of tfo,der Miner Co.. hanl-
ware dca1crs, and Miss Emma Bats. nlecs OF
Eenstor Dar!s. were thrown from buggy to-day
colibF.bun wns broken, anu sho received othef
severe Injuries. Miss Uetss was badly bruised.
, 1877-04-27
THE TURF.

LoulsulIE. Ky., April g0.-T'hu City council
Of Louisville decided Tonight, bY acealnstioh. 10
recognize tho Dctby DAY Of tho Louisville Jockey
club ~ 1cent holiday. and also accepted The In.
vttatton Of President Ozark to attend In buoy tho
racing events 10 take place on that day. the I'D Of
May, Arrangement arc making for q two and
quarter ml1o run between Tun Nsooek and Aria.
tJra
, 1877-04-27
A 1sER,JITrtED VILLAIN.

BRArTLEnono, April &c. William a. Arltns. on
whose testimony Jessie II. Lewis was recently
convicted Of the murder Of Albert ". Der1fnR. has
made fu1l confession. Ills story was pure fab
rtcatton Jeslscl by detectives who frightened him
Into tostifJng sgainat Lewis saying II he did not
LcHtf 1ould tnsn States evidence against HIN.
, 1877-04-27
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.

WAsutsoToa. D. T., April ~, Arrived, steam
shiu Lxlxudot, trou H4ska>
LONDON. April u -stsamshtp Scotia, from St.
John, MtaH!sslppL ssoln phll4deipbta, aud Calf
lo1u4l. Iron, New foek. hs,e arrived cut
, 1877-04-27

Epead4 DlpatA 10 1hs THSuNA
JAxEsvtI1s. Wis, April 26. -lIurs,ass entered
the houAes OF j. ". 1Jazleton. A. r. Bennett
Chnsles r. Morrill,, md II. ", Hart, last night,
taking various articles Of email value from each.
The city II oycrfun with tramps. md our one DO.
ltccman tries In vain TO guard the whole city.
, 1877-04-27

TRENTON, N. j.. April 2o.-The Grand Jury has
found indictments against somcrville and Egle for
steal!ng sud nlter!ns uu!.ed States bonds from
ANAL to heavy amounts.
, 1877-04-27
ALLEGED FRAUD.

Special Nspatea to Tbs Tribune,
pLooxt1oTox. ILL.,. April 20. .-congsavo Weed.
formerly President pf the Fatmtrs' Loan l. Trust
Company, Ut Bloomington. was to-day nrrested for
obtaining 5000 from Mr. D1trgs, Of this city,
contrary to law. On sccount OF his ilt-hcalth.
Weed was not prt in jail. lie now occupies the
rooma over bis former banking house,
, 1877-04-27
BUSINESS NOTICES

Mrs. Wtus3ov'a Soothing Syrup. for chil-
dten trethlng, softens tho gums. Reduces ia1at1ma.
ton, 4ltayn all pain Burr 10 Regulate tba beVhsss
Rotwutta Aromatic Hitter Wine OF Irou IA =
remedy for nervous debility, inpDzefi1hs ID blood.
ankliIupaIrud digestion. Depot, ~ Clark sffeeL
, 1877-04-27
Resumption Of the Argument Of Col.
3. 8. Thompson for the
Commissioners.
They Dought Land Cheap and Arc Be-
yond Suspicion Of Fraud.
Reply Of Mr, John ]. Herriok Animadvert,
ing upon the Acts Of tho Com
migsionera
An Evening Session. with Arguments
by Gen. 8naith and r. r. Kales.


~ <ts HP4A "AA1 ANNsAoA " suD
argument In she Park investigation By tie Legsla.
tive Comn,ltteo wal resumed At 10 o'clock th'1
morning. Col r. 3. Thompson read the following
letter:
as as.ssa9 asS at,s: aA = IL s4 ess s,at,
M ias 5.iaa!ya.oa q txe SieaSs E;r!s: DSrins ysat
= ies :e!s
Sc e fsfs:
Il III ettss Gee
a9tssiy sasd aitenon e.M,st:J 4 s!s syadI!!Sa
~ i sns IL 70 Ss:s
toaa s issss' Ssss eea .s
s'ss sS' S,S p s.; IS ~
H:sS ss:ssi 'sss' s s:s::
ss$sss ri *sss!ssss sss.sas, -
:s:. & ;:'"fs sss e.
Ss a; ;s AZ
st s'sS s q
& o4.s ai.sn Z, s. tty g ss
: :;$$ I'd
AFTER COMMENTING uPoN TiR UkrArnNEss
of the abstract Of telti,nouy snbsnlttcd by Smith,
Wn.n' WsS' anu nasont nn P1pffseasn , W fGipH iH y s.
nIsi sx K wss snsclent to pa3 !s interest uH and
special assessment fund expended for Improve.
asant': While ieviewias
he ssjd:
~ H. ;,
!ss$:s = II ths !s" sssss:;e: 4. ssS!s
trss. wiz sasisa eus HON te malsssads q tkssa
s8s;s: q IL s1,as sasa r. e. e.
M I'd & 0sss 81 ;Ss
sSs ssss
!ssk l.'S s,n9f: ~: 1SRE ~;
o the untri satoi down 10 tho time of tGs purchase
hy the s9nth f.tk commissioners VA called foF and
.,.,,,a 1't5x % 1ls !, SuncnAsz ;, MoxEr .,,,,
q ST. .; = t. n1s e
soaeahst lmifyc:Sle Il visw q ths ssatrsssfsn 81
s$s =: + s$
: = :'St! y:
Il 81: :s$ ;;S s;s i a. sss 1Sfs
s:aS asss 8 - ::sh;lsa & e. s
,ss as.... ns1 ,amegs1fs &, ,, -, ,.,
roSes. Flint To show lint tho south Park Eonulls
1oneft had bocb kultf scnal fraud In tha matter,
seeoId!Y % snorth ihe Go1inisioa nd psia such
.:rsEt,ys fIaa5s ~ tar q ~ fraud, then q .!,ox
Rrues lnron.Pelency by byiiR nisiAKsu 10 msttsr Of
ethtca for landscape kschItcct.
f1r1t. then,
is TO THE ACTUAL. FRAUD
nm the ott ri thr Snuth s,r frmIa.fnnsrs Shnre "a
not 9nr,c pyiis61e u eytience IN iii 9nctu Thrt,
wi!hsas 70 say anything that had lid appeas1ncs
of fraud-a9t oscI :J4dse Ulneyy % shut kIa eyes
e. xs = = H. %
snse. upoa e sa1jret of the.a r b. S III 70
md evcit voti il&t can 10 tortured Into : pcEo
Mhfh 70 hang sfcn saipieon and whcn Jn!gs
y! ssu.tnH ~ ~ Tfss Ksi tntG eMt'
ie:, for III u5ssticsl mnIs II Hi. Il NUE. 9
tic rffurt Thc easrpation vii 70 caFt sn Of nnytaS
tending to tbov fraud thal 4ucktlon
WILL soT ADMIT Or SERIOUS DISCUSSION.
~ u thn .ecund purpo.o. namely. 10 show that the
prlca bald ~ tEcso trse!w WI y ekorhRat thAt It
@ 10 tfs9S, !he ssaense produced
wsu tN .s fs,,n1 ~ IA s liz NV r1G"
would 10 shl that PROPERTY to any otcf party or fuf
Auf other p4fEnse hi cgustered the bF3cu tuss
, 1877-04-27

John ]. UeFTlck, Esq, ttphed, speaking nearly
three bours. fatgs portion Vt hts aEguuluat was
dusplsa to tie construction 10 La put UPON tas act
lesalllu ehs Park Doarl aud special Rsae4sQaeQtI.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS.
lFrom Saturdays Daily.L
A Sudden Departure.

Mr.. Edward Reilly. whose success in
the production OF n superior nrliclo OF
copper from the ores Of nailrosd Dis.
trict recently, received the sod and
totally unexpected news Of tho death Of
his daughter. by telegraph. yesterday.
Mr.. Reilly was in the oct OF leaving
town for the mining district, when the
dispatch arrived. aud was naturally
overwhelmed with grief. Ho took the
train east last evening and will reach
his home in New Haven. Conn, as
quickly m possible.
Arrangements for the better prosecu-
ton Of the work at Rraiload were being
rapidly pushed forward by Dir. Reilly,
and had fortunately 30 far advanced
that the work will not DO RETARDED by
his enforced absenas. 'l--
A new irch water. jacket fc:nece Of
approved pattern Is Oh IFS way here
from San Francisco, and will be plac ed
in position oad working order by Lewis
Williams, an experienced snellor, who
10 TO have charge Of the furnace when
completed. Mr.. Reilly has met with
marked SUCCESS in this enterprise. thus
far, and without some unfavornbIe in.
teryentiOu. will reap the reward Of IN.
tciligent industry, not only largely
heuetiting himself but also the condi-
ton OF u most deservin; district.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
ir.o'n Tuesdays Da;ly.l
ISc.'NOiIn..

SrTnni LinLtun, Of tie Grand Prize.
a;;,. ru for bis nome in TuscarUrm, by
ba3Gy team. this 'ao!Tioa.
f!"nk Willard, p"utner Supclinscn-
cost. with his iuuily, came dowl by
. IvE:G conveyance frcn Cog:ucouln
restei cay. The family departed for u
HSii TO California. by the train this
"ro' hing and rsnk rciurned To Corn.
nc"piu 10 attend 10 business. He in-
iu'Ts MS that prospects III The Panther
miilrm' very ila;;rIiag. and predicts
that it will command better figure Oil
the market, than over, this winter.
DR.. Wixom has for several days past,
been severely = tlicted with rheumatism
but we are pleased to note, is much bet
te". being able to appear abroad on
Srrtchcs. His suiierings were intense
during n couple OF days, but although
still hndly crippIcd, il almost free from
prim.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
- WHITE TTE1T1T7T
tFrom Fridays Daily.l


"a NLt
The question Of organizing County
Agricultural Association, in Elko, is
again being nGitntcd, and IL. Is to be
Hn?e& that such movement will meet
lie cordial APPRECIATION and support of
olr citizens. If q substantial . reason
casts why Eiko county cou;d not rroffa
n,y srataiu such Ell organization, it has
1evt; yes 1ecm made known, 20; do we
o:''e.e il cIer will. The fnct is, The
or'y Ieasoa WHY tho formation OF such
society Inns been neglected, is nlono
S!t;iou;rDle to tue absence Of q recog.
:'izeG l.acer, oz head, 10 every move.
met heretofore made in that direction.
II two or three OF odr business men
would interest themselves in such a
matter sufficiently 10 make n reasonn.
Bile effort 10 accomplish such MI Object.
thore is every reason to belieyo
That little difficulty would 10
experienced i'll bringing tho malle-
to successful issue. There's lail-
uto 10 discover why Elko County
is not quite as we'll entitled to have her
products represented Mt nn annual fair
Mt home MS well us other counties less
populonS and possessing inferior re.
Sources. Our business men are by no
means devoid OF energy, but for some
teasonr The proposition for the orgoni.
Lation Of agricultural society in Elko
has been treaied with cold indifference.
That such mn organization, properly
conducted, would prove permanently
beneficial TO the county, and moro par.
liculHrly to this town, there Gun lie no
possible doubt, nnd shall IL DO said TIM,
We as citizens Of tho second county In
the State nre less en,erprisins than our
neighborS7 Now is the time to organ.
i%e' in order that nil preparations for n
successful exhibition next Fall may be
perfected. Will somebody take tho
itCr in hand i?
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
'Vm Alru"h.y 3 DAT :. /
ssorrIom dividend.

TO Office Of tho Scorpion Mining
Company, mt tho Hank OF NJ. +. FREQ.
mNn & Go. was bosicgOd to-day, by
tue holders o! TINT stock, and tho tiiTi.
dcnd OF 26 cents per share, WINS grace.
fully gcbbled rs fast rs tho double
eagles could DO handed out. The diyi,
dond, on this occasion, mol being OF
tho 1rsah persuasion, tho boya respond.
cd nobly. aud smilingly "scL 'em up"
m oftcn M n proper appreciation OF
fortunes favors demanded. Tho sting
Of this particular reptile having thus
boon oHcctuRllv removed, Il may hero.
nttcr DO handled with tho most perfect
impuniIy.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
From Thursdays DHily.l


Tho Repeihe OF The 18th contains nh
account Of strike on tho part OF The
Manhattan miners, owing to tho TO.
fusal Of ono OF tho shiit.bossos 70 Join
The Minors Union. All underground
work was suspended, but at o meeting
OF tho Union on tho following day. tho
obstinate boss yielded to tho pressure
and resolution 10 resume work was
immediately adopted.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
The AFtcslRIl ~ III.

Mess's. Fitch e. Prior hnyo just 70.
coived tho boring apparatus from tho
Enss for sinking "rtesien wells. and nc.
two measures for The beginning OF i'm.
mcdiOtO operations have nlroady bccn
commenced. TimberR for tho constrnc.
ton OF substantial derrick havo been
hauled mud Hre now being frnmod OIL
tho hill west Of town near tho original
site selected for lilo University. Uu.
der tho management OF our energetic
townsmon, Fitch & Prior, tho enterprise
will DO pushed along vigorously, tho
motto inscribed upon THOR banner bc.
ing "Wator or China"
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
PerHonAl.

John Mentally. Superintendent Of the
Young America mine at Tuscarors, and
W. Fl. Clark, Superintendent of the
Navajo. cnme up from tho Bay Satur-
day evening. mud departed for Tus-
carorn, by private conveyance this
morning. -
Il. W. Brown, after completing me-
gotations for the sale Of ono half inter-
est IN tho Scorpion mine, in San Fran.
cisco, returned home by the same train.
Joe. Cox returned from his protracted
sojourL amid the mountains OF Idnho,
by the train Sunday morning, aud is
now well prepared to take a leading
part in any frolicsom project that may
be safely set down as costing less than
limb.
G. ". Grayson arrived here by the
train from the West Sunday evening.
and Superintendent Linkton of the
Grand Prize arrived from 4. scarora,
arly this morning. After q brief con-
sultotion with Field Marshals, Link.
ton md McSully. the former proceed
cd westward ngaiu, by the train this
morning.
Dan. Murphy has got back from IN
i2sneclion Of his herds. North, and
friend Conway, Of the Y. II. c. Associ-
ation. becoming appraised OF tho fact.
had pressing business abroad.
II. II. Porch has returned from his
trip North. with cattle. He took them
Though on time. and i'll good condi.
I!OA.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
CFrom Wednesdays Daily. j
A Serloua RnnnHxnr.

A man named John Fitch was brought
here from near the summit on the
Tuscarora road. Sunday night. with
broken leg. nud taken 10 the hospital
where he WIS properly cnred for. Dur
ing visit to the hospital to-day, We
found that besides the breaking OF the
bones OF the RICH. le~ little shove the
ankle. \ deep =ouud had been recei7ed
in tho cnlf OF the same limb. end the
foot was also considerably damaged,
but not seriously. The swelling OF
the limb having partially subsidized. the
bones were placed in proper position
aud the patient was resting IN compare
tive comfort. Unless the deep wound
referred to. developes conditions which
ut present con not be Ascertained, the
patients recovery will be rapid. AZ he
is q vigorous. hearty man IN tho prime
OF life.
Tho wounds were the result OF run
away. the particulars OF which. fur
nished by Mr.. Fitch. are AZ follows:
While driving heavily loaded four
horse tenm down q steep pitch on the
road. the brake gave way. and the
wagon crowding upon tho horses,
forced them into run. and the wheels
dropping into deep rut. threw Fitch
TO the grouud, the wheels passing over
his leg. The team being thus without
restN'I: continued running until the
wagon overturned, scattering the gen.
ernl merchandise with which it WAS
loaded. and damaging ii 10 great ex-
ter.t; in ;nst, Completely wrecIing the
o2tit. .... .-....- .,........
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1877-11-18
(s:nin llICUi;IiH.

Notwithstanding tho fact that the
Touring mill Is steadily employed in
the manufacture OF as choice am erlicio
OF flour NJ WAS over boiled, wo notice
today that John h'nley has begun lao
storage OF wheat in his department Of
tho Depot building. Reinhart & Co.
FRO also flliug their warehouses with
gain about as fast US II can he hand.
led. These incLs speak well for tho
crops in this section, during tho sea-
ann