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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-06-16
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C"nxucurrl. June 7th 1878.

I"HNUCurIA. June 7th 1878.
Eiitor inigp,nicnI A mess, niger nrriv-
cd here from Duck valley this morning
with word that the Banuocks were np-
p%runchiug the reservation with avowcd
intention of forcing the S%hoshoncs to
join them in their war against the whites
or to Stay the last ono them they could
find. a large party of Bnnuocks are re-.
ported TO have raidcd upon Battle creek
and vicinity and killed several whites.
One SwoeBy, an old resident of this
section, Is known to have been killed:
lie MAS hcrdingn band Of horses ON
Battle creek, and the Indians after kill.
ing him, took the best stock aud shot
the balance. The courier mentioned.
Lew, rode all Inst night To reach
here, changing horses at ranches on tho
route. A party of Shoshone indians
arrived here from the north this morn.
ing who c%orroboratc the reports of the
advance Of the ~Bannocks, and are very
much excited.
The people Of Duck valley and Silver
creek arc evidently alarmed. ns accord.
ng to the report Of tho messenger sent,
the families Of the settlers are to be sent
hero ut once for safety. These alarm.
reports seem well founded, but before
accepting Them AZ incts-in detail ut
le"st-wc are awaiting rho arrival oftho
mail carrier from the North for further
news which is looked for with consid.
cradle interest.
IL anything OF interest transpircs,
will write again tomorrow.
NEARA.
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w.L,,.

We have received = copy OF copies Of
the Carlin CSiek,t. There seems tn Re
tvo numbers Of June 7th ard Sth
printed on the same she.t. The mis-
sion Of this ahee, seems to be the hunt
ing M and eTiticisiug typographical
errors in other papers. We have not
the slightest doabt but TINT it will prove
an Immense success. because that is u
field of labor that has heretofore been
entirely unoccapied. It is strsnge that
nobody ever thought OF it before.
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WEEKLY El D IaDEpssDEaT.
s..aay., June is. Iszs-
LOCAL AND STATE NEWS.
IFrom Saturdays Daily
BADLY Scared.


Yesterday morning a large bovine
uuudruped OF the masculine gender
might have been seen trotiing along
Commercial street. aud at the same
time a certain carpenter CHANGED to be
Gro ,sing the street with eyes bent upon
the gr,nnd. Happening to look mp he
observed the aforesaid bovine approach
ing him in what he supposed to be a
hostile, manner. Ii did not tnke the
carpenter more than three jumps-they
were very long ones howrr"r-,o reach
the sid walk and get behind an awning
post. ut which point he paused To take
nh obs, rvaiion aud decide what to do
next. The bovine party being COM
pIetrly ast"nish,I at the singular cnn.
duet Of ia" party Of the second part
stop; 81 tn see what WAS the matter.
After g ing the man behind the post
for u short time ia blank as,onisLmeut,
le turned PARTLY around Ia go down
across street in doing So his course was
I"'f'''''b y" I'H''''h VI Wv
party hchinl the post. VIII" believing
that uis worst fears were realized from
this movement OF the enemy. made n
furious rush for the open door of a
billiard saloon. and threw the PERSONS
who were in there into the widest NJ.
t"nisEmeu; hy slowing himself AWAY
under on" Of the tables. In the mean
time the ''"ll hull' FOR that is the vul.
gar cugnnmrn Of the hero of this story,
rursu'i the even tenor Of his way in
search II pastures new.
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From Wednesdays Daily.
Attack OF Dannorks on the Winnie
murra adm SILVER CITY stage

Attack OF iIannorks on the Winnie
mur~a adm SILVER City stage
Route.
News has been received here to day
10y Telegraph from winnemucca that tn.
Indians have burned five ranches near
the Silver City rond. The Silver City
stage was captured 10y the Indians day
before yesterday near Summit station.
The driver was killed. There was only
one Passenger. n man 10y the name of
Hamilton. who made his escape by Sc.
curing the horse Of one Of the Indians.
Fifty.fonr volunteers started from Win
last evening armed with shot
guns for the relief OF settlers on the
stage road. The late / report is tina,
the Indians are in force within twenty
miles Of Winnemuccn. The Indians
have cut the wire so hat there is no
communication with Silver City. II is
also reported that the PAh Utes have
joined the Bnnnocks.
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Arms Coming.

Mr.. George Russell yesterday sent a
telegram to Governor Bradley request.
ing hin to send n hundred stand Of arms
and ammunition to this place fo' the
use Of the militia company which is he.
ing organized here. An answer wits re-
ceived that the arms would be shipped
to-day AMI coEscqu' n:ly they may lie
expected to arrive here tomorrow even
inr.
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There is n detachment Of soldiers
camped at Hallcck Station. aud the
Railrond Company keeps nm engine,
einigrnnt and hox car at that place.
ready to convey the soldiers and their
baggage TO any point on the road which
mny be threatened with an attack by
Indians
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Mn. liuGu CnALMEGs formerly en-
gagged III business in this place stops
over here to day. lie Is accompanied
10y his father Robert Chalmers an ex
tensive fruit grower and wine manu-
facturer Of III Dorado County Caliiorn.
il. They are OH their way to Salt Lake
on business.
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Payment OF Elko County bonds.
In accordance with the provisions OF
Section IL, OF an Act entitled IAN Act
to consolidate and fund the indebted
ness of E!ko County" Approved
February 23rd. 1871.
Notice is hereby given that IL pre-
scented ut my Office in Elko. Nevada.
on or before MoLday the LIST day Of
Jnly. 1873. the following Elko County
Bonds issued in pursuance Of said net
will he paid together with tho interest
thereon that shall have accrued ut the
date presented to wit: Nos. rs. II, 78.
~, 80 and 81. Should the said bonds
not be presented within the time speci
fled then from and after the date named
to wit: Monday the LIST proximo. inter-
est thereon will cense.
john r. BRADLEY, Treasurer.
Elko. June. 1lth 1878.
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No Celebration.

In consequence Of the FIRE having got
into the underbrush in the grove on
the ranch OF Mr.. Conner in Lamoille
Valley. and greatly injured the trees,
the celebration which was to have TAKE n
place there on the Fourth OF July has
been abandoned. The people of La
noble will doubtless come to Elko to
celebrate.
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Nh. John Bacon came in from
Mountain City yesterday evening. He
says there is no very great fear Of the
Indians out their. but they have son.
sidered 1t prudent to send tha women
and children in here and 10 other
places where they will be In no danger.
The men all remain there. aud are de.
termined that il the Indians make
their appearance they will give them
the best they have got in the shop.
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ArrER II heavy blow yesterday We
hal Il refreshing rain in the evening
laying I'll. dust refreshing Vegetation,
and as II result the mir to-day Ii pur.
and bulmy. Under the influence Of
the warm weather latsly the river is OH
the rise.
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& To FARMERs n OTHERS. Having
assumed eutire control OF the black
smithing wagon-making and machine
shops, l am now prepared L do any
and all kinds of work in my line, par
ticnlarly tine repairing Of agricultural
implements, on the most favorable
terms.
A. Bruce,
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Three companies If infantry will ar.
rive 10y SPECIAL traIu this evening from
S"u Fr,ucisco.
Lieutenant Governor Adams will
ais" arrive to-day ami proceed north to
ascertain the situation of affairs in ref
errhce To- the Indian troubles.
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TmEnE is weeping aud waiting and
Snashins Of teeth among the hog fam.
iiy to-day. for boys go abort like ruar.
inS lions seeking u throw ropes on their
necks ami drag them iguomiuiously to
be shut up somewhere.
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VAN AELsIIy has received a car load
Of lumber to be used in building his
pavilion Mt the Springs.
l.. A. LIttletield hns also received a
car load of lumber for building u dwell.
ling house.
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NOTICE.

IN THE rfsrRt,T cupHT. OF TFiE kIEIH
L JhdidAl Ihstfi6t Of tie State ~ Nevada. IA
and Tot tie County Of k1k6.
z. II. SMITH. Plaintiff. against SOUTH MAYA:
10 MINING COMPANY aud john CRAZE
Defendants.
The ab We entitled SETON hRyinR been thif
day oofninenc d Ib fdIerlbsa . lien In favor OF
tlia Pliihtin tb-rrihi rboD the milne. s rueturri
and p%'efnis,s hrretnAiter described. for the SUM
OF ti.02s 81. ia the gold coin 81 the Uuiita
AntsI the South Navajo Mining Company, 10 tbs
said Plaintiff Tor certain inAtrriAiS fuihis Ell bJ
Plaintiff aud L. Wtlsry to sid South Navajo
Mining Company. En.i nS6d W aid company ID
the e0hstrnciion' Of c-rtain sur-rsfrncturts,
hereinafter mention d. all pefSDnr holding OF
Claiming Hens under ihH ft6sIkiuns OF an All
Of the LeIisiAturs of the State Of Nevada. en-;
tilted fan ..et 20 aectitv lihDs 20 mechanics aid
others. And to repeal all othe ac.r IN re ati.1
THERETO" Approved March 81. his: on that
certa . mining ground and claim. situated I'D
Tnscsrora. kifo County. state Of SeSs d. synrr.
ally known ~ tbs Sntiih NatsJb Mibr,
commencing At the southefiy line OF
, ,oS he Ss,-sS a,rc iai,s $50 I'D i iHganins In
Ing CO.. feet vide. and the shaft: hoisiint .worha
gAi!ows.frAiiie aud main bdildlpa on sSid Soutt
Navajo mine (which said main building eheins
rs said hoi.tin.. Wortr, shat aud kAilows fraihS.
and the building hrretofnre ttectrl for and tsee
~ an ON e by said south Navajo Miuing ,'of3.
pan sAid SHAFT b-ink about 1855 feet deep, sni
III tlIe TOUR fret o. eight frGt; SAIL butldink
erected for and used ~ an on . rs afut-, all
being ~ feet BY II feet In size. with . she rod
act. 7 by II feet and standing ab.ut IFS fed
southeasterly fruu, said shsft aud said
main buiidiig enclosing mid hosting wor,G,
gallows r. mo snd abafI; being, IN siss abOtA
a: frbt by 90 FEET; HAVING . hip foaf, with
small shtd ~ bue eide; I'll OF whioh buiid tngs,
gAlloSs frame, hoisting WORKS, shan aud miii
Ing lain are ON the westerly side Of the toWd
ar village ii ThacAroTA. and . short di-tArEt
from the quartz mill thnwn - and called NJ
''Independen. 9 Mfl." and which said ininine
ground End ettuetufes are the property Of { ;
said Defendants. the Soutb NAVajo Niuii,t
Gomnnht, . corporation crested ahd e4iatti /
by and tinder the laws Of the state Of rahtti
ills. are hereby noiihed 10 be aud appear l.I
fore the District Court Of the Ninth Jut icis
district Of tho Suate ~ Nevada, ia and fcr mi
County Of Elko, on MONDAY. the 18th DIT q
JUNE. A.. ID. 1878. ut tho opening Of taki f, off
on that day, and 10 exhibit then ara theft
their said lelnf aud tn. proofs thereof: and ii
leins mot then exhibited In said tbhrt III,
proten vii be de- ttIed waived In favor OF sne'
leins d ate so exhibited and proven.
y. II. SMITH
Biko. Nsrsds. nay nth. lsTs..
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A cANvAs structure bearing the legend
-Four pictures for 50 cents" has
sprung up like II mushroom. IN tho va
cant lot between the Humboldt Brewery
and Dud Sales carpenter shop.
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BY reference to an advertisement in
to.days paper it will be seen that they
propose to celebrate the Fourth of
July at that place by horse-racing, and
a ball in the evening.
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from Thursdays Daily
From Paradise Yansr.

Dispatches received hero last night
state that the citizens OF Paradise Val.
ley are concentrating at Komlcrs store,
to which place they have removed all
thor womou aud children,
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Gov. BRADLEY arrived here yesterday
evening. He stopped over a day At
w~innemncca on his way up in order to
ascertain the condition Of affairs in re.
ference to the Indian Disturbances.
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Public Meeting,

There will be a public meeting this
evening ut the Court House. for the
purpose Of consulting as to the advis.
ability Of organizing a homo guard in
view Of the present Indian disturban.
ceH.
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DISSOLUTION Or PARTNERSHIP.

pf1HE c0lPARTatRsHip Il" Rtroropg
i existing btfassn Philips a Haslage. IN tho
! lsoh eni,htls ana ysgon fnstipk bosincss IL
TITS, .dst dissolved b nu'nsi eohse :. n.
Phillips NH eontiuu To ,otJduct the businesk
and al bill due tho Arm will 10 rail a. Md
shd all debts Of the htIn vlii b, pAh W blr.
y PHILLIP.
" HASHtoHs
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Moro Troopn Arrived.

Two more companies OF infantry ar.
rived at Carlin yesterday evening, and
tho entire foroc started from there to-
day for the seat OF war, under CON-
mand Of Captain Egbcrt OF the Twelfth
Infantry.
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Tue new hos ordinance does not pro-.
ducc any ~prrccptLitle Illumination in
the numbers uf those uuiiInI, to be
seen "n uur streets. Pcrhnr, the polk
ers d"u't rruI III" papers nud have not
heard Of the pt-snSg uf the urdiuLmrr.
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VIZ met Captain Palmer Of Caflln
on the street yesterday. He informs
MS that he has been supercedod In the
Office Of Indian Agent by a man ap.
pointed by tho Agent at wadsworth.
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NJ. 2. FREEMAN and T. N. Stone left
hore this morning for Virginia City to
attend the meeting OF the Grand Lodge
r. " A. NJ. which meets in that place
TO morrow.
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VIZ had another heavy blow yester.
dry afternoon. followed by n raiu last
night. II IL could be arranged 40 that
we could get the rain without the wind
IL would suit us better.
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Two heavy tea trains ~aggregating
siHty'eight cars passed through going
cast yesterday evening. Somebody
must DO going to give q loa.parly.
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TnE mortal remains Of W. S. Nc
Comb were conveyed to their last rust
ing place to day 10y EIkn Lodge NJ.
-. !. q. q. I. aud - numerous pro
CrsrIuu -; citizens.
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THERE is at the Cabinet Saloon n most
extraordinary specimen Of native silver
that we have ever seen. We IRE told
that il comes from Arizona
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MR. GEo. SEIrz returned from San
Francisco last evening. Mrs. Seitz
stopped over to visit friends ut Reno,
aud will be up in q few d ,ys.
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To Smokers.

Try the hit cigar at the Cabinet
Saloon. They are Key West Cigars; no
China make. They are fine Havana
filters and binders, and Connecticut
wrappers.
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Fare Reduced.

Van Dreillen informs us that no has
reduced the faro to Tuscarora by his
stage line to % and that TO Cornucopia
TO 80.
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The correspondent who sends n con
muntca.ion to this paper signed "Pa.
'riot will please furnish US with his
name,
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The Tusrnrora Noudrsrript.

The following article from the SiIror
State contains the most sensible cnnclu-
sion III reference to tho above subject
that we have seem: Jake Hnwlry, an
old resident Of this county, who has
been engaged in business ut Tnscarora
since last fall, arrived here Saturday
on his way 10 U%nionvillc. lie says
Pollard. the Tuscarora what is it," is
undoubtedly a nan He is we'll nc-
qnnin;cd with Pollard. ha' ing lived in
the same house and slept in the same
room with HIN before his marriage.
and nothing in bis appearance or ac-
tions denotes That he is II His
wife now lives with him apparently rs
happy rs n clam at high tide. II is
supposed that the affidavit made by his
wife that he was n woman. was the re-
suit Of b~uldozing by her relations.
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Hos. A.. VI. ~Ilu.LHoUsE Of Eureka
has been mentioned rs II Democratic
candidate for tho United Ulales Senate
IN this State.
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FRBsH SHELL oYgrsHs received at tn,
Gem daily. Fifty cents a plate.
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FREsH shell oysters received daily al
the Cabinet Restaurant, next door TO
iho postohcs.
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THERE wall be- n special cummunica-
ton Of Elko Lodge No. 10 F. X A. II.
this evening.
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Tr' ~ J. talk Of = EulrOni from b."
"wnwr to Inv, En. ia opposition to the
Unr from Pllisalo.
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Gro. dASss delivers either green OF
dry nut.pine wood at $3.50 per cord q,
buyers own measurement.
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rEACH's Of n very good quality have
made their appearance III the ElkU
market.
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THERE is only one patient in the
County Hospital AT the present time.
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4 Gard.

Mr. McComb desires Ia return his
sincere thanks to the members of Elko
Lodge |. q. .. r. and other citizens
ri Elku for their kind sympathy and
assist rrcr III connection with the death
uf HIS SON ". :. McLomb.
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sroeK men will hold a rodco in
Diamond Valley tomorrow. aud In
Huntington Valley on June 10th,
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s. }. SMITH, matchmaker and jew.
eler. Elkn. Nevada. .
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Im@rEI /, It foo: .g" on TIE %iiiiS u.
Tu-rrt"rt i-tvr"n Worn nck "a Bl
moot Ter tao hundred dollars u sid.
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Nine bars Of Independence bulllons.
weighing S23 pounds and valued at
Si7,s52 Go, arrived from Tuscnrora
yesterday,
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s. y. Sears returned from the north
day before yesterday.
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FREsH sTHAwBEBR1Es Asb CnEkt dsily
at the Cabinet Restaurant.
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FREsu Strawberries received daily
nj tho Gem Rvslaurant.
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Rock CRE.x, June II. 1878.
Departurea,

This morning--C. b. Fry md James
Duncan.
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The . lrmqucLt li~t Of the Rock
Crr'h Mining co." p,uy will bu fuuu,i
III niIDIl ar column 81 I" Il .yS paper.
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Yesterdays Afternoon Hoard.
10 Raymond and Ely. 3s5c. 39Oc
loo Jackson, 81
200 Alps. 10
400 Newark, ll0c. lilo
1890 CHA. 75c
40 Belle. 8
$40 Manhattan. 6X, ca
7IO Day, soc. 400
80 Star, IA
Ia Hamburg, 3Z,
40 Eureka Con-, 90
1870 Hillside. liuc
700 Mudoc, I5Oc, L..
$50 Bodie. 3L, 81
I5u Bechtel. l9Oc. IL
1000 Tip Top. II.
100 q. Chariot, Soc
IOi5 Bullion. 81, 8
1870 Belcher. 2G5c
o Sierra Nevada, $3.50. 5000
$50 Justice, 4
30 Alta, So, So
80 Hale and N~orcross, ~. ~
9O5 OphiI, 45, I5L
155 Savage, li%. ~
40 Brst aud lSrlchcr. AZ
49, Gould and Curry, "a. GtI
40 Exchequrr. 81. 33Oc
lao Point, ~, iIuc
80 Mexican, NJ, liM
1u5 California. 2OH, II
$40 Jacket, SA.9
25o Ovcrnau, l2Z, l3
81 Julin, ~
$40 denton. 255c, az
100 Con. Virginia, II3I, l4N
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From Tuesdays Daily


50 n regular meeting held by Elko
Lodge No. IL I. o. .. F.. the foil
img resolutions were passed:
WmrHEAs. II hns pleased the Su.
prone Power To whose will We all sab.
NIT and in whose wisdom WE have in
plicit fhi Il, To rennvo from our mil II
our IL owed brother W. 5. McCom ;.
therefore hc II
R'so'c-d. That Icy the untimely d..
mise of brother W. S. McCoinb this
Lodge hnS lost one Of it's best and
most promising moinbcrs and the COM
Innnity II worthy citizen.
Re'"irci. That we tender to the be
reSvcd parents aud relatives Of the
deceased brother our most heartfelt
sympathy III this their hoar of afic-
ton.
Rs'oirei. That m cngros1ei copy
at these resolutions be transmitted to
the patents Of our late brother W. s.
McComb, the same to he published in
our local newspapers and spread on
the minutes in fnll.
GtnnTrL CoHS.
+. A. RoGERs. Committee
ID. Il. SESSIONS.
A Mnosep Sncro,a.,
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A. MuosER. Secretary.

I~IEuTESAST GOVERNOR ADAMS who
was to have been here yesterday even
ing stopped or at Carlin and from
there proceeded 10 Tuscarora. He
brings one hundred stands of arms and
ammunition in addition TO tho forty
stands which have been already rcceiv-
ed nj Tuscnrora. The three companies
of United States infantry also stopped
at Cnrlin. There IL two more con
pnnies OF infantry expected mp from
San Francisco TO day nnd upon their
arrival the entire force will proceed
north to tho sea, Of the Indian disturb
anccs in the Duck Valley region. II IL
somewhat strange that tho soldiers
were not sent 10y way Of this place, as
the rond to Duck Valley IL more direct
from here than from any other point.
-aa- =
SoME Of tho School Census Marshals
in sending in their reports note the
fact that there are n good many child.
rem who are not attending school and
suggests that tho compulsory education
law ought to bo enforced. Now wo
perfectly concur IN this suggestion and
will state that any person knowing Of
children between the ago Of eight snd
fourteen years Who do not attend any
school where there IL one taught within
two miles Of the residence Of such
children. and inform tho trustees OF
tho district II Is their duty to enforce
tho law in such cases made and pro.
vided. Tho law will be found on page
20 Of the School Laws OF this State.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-06-16

TTEEE aro only three Jourdcrs now in
th" County Jail.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1878-06-16
Prom John
brother.
Letter

Tho following IL an extract from n
letter just received here from John Bas.
CONS brother:
Rock CREEE, June IL. 1878.
Mr.. j. II. WEiLA D-My brother,
John Bascom, was murdered about the
first Of the present month near cleans
Ferry on Snake river, owyhoe County,
Idaho, by the Bannock Indians, there
were two other men in company with
him who were also murdered.