The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1879-06-22
FI,ASHES.

Russia eats some American butter.
Emperor William walks with pain.
Denver has splendid school system.
Corn crop prospects arc good in Illi-
nois.
Hampton snys the South wants to bc
quiet.
The eruption of Vesuvius is becoming
alarming.
Hayt, tho Indian Commissioner, is
being tried.
The slave trade in Upper Egypt has
been crushed.
The adjournment of Congress is look
ed for next week.
Three hundred Zulus and two chiefs
have been captured.
Violent storms were experienced by
| EastorneI6 yesterday.
The fever for mining stock ventures
is rising III New York.
Keene will become n member Of the
Erie board of directors.
John Brown, Jr., is going to Kansas
to help the colored refugees.
The wheeibnrrow. man is on his way
back east. Kick him along.
The Whcatlnnd horror is still n nys.
terry, and great excitement prevails.
A cyclone passed over Sandcrsvillc,
Ga, yesterday doing much damage.
miner named McKinty shot him.
self in Portland, Oregon. on Sunday.
Atlanta, Ga. held most remarkable
meeting in honor Of VIM. Lloyd Garri-
son.
The Neydid says that Knots clubo.
rate effort is - weary, Hat and unprotit-
able.
The Gar did not attend the golden
wedding fcte nt Berlin for fear Of being
shot.
II in reported that new steamship
| companyis to be formed in San Fran
| cisco.
The decline Of the Clyde ship build
ing trade is causing considerable uu-
eRsincss.
A son Of George c. GorLam will
shortly take editorial charge Of the Car
son ilYeai.
General Logan is mentioned MS tho
probable successor to McCrenry ut the
War Office.
Gold coin to the amount of S22O, 900
was shipped from New York, yesterday,
for Europe.
A painting valued ats 900 was stolen
from an artists studio at Virginia CITY
Tuesday night.
Tho Prince Of OruaGe. heir apparent
to tho throne Of The Netherlands, died
in Paris Wednesday.
The Army Appropriation bill passed
the House Wednesday without any sub.
stantial amendment.
The body OF n murdered man was
found Tuesday night i'll the Sacramento
river near Reading.
The celebration Of Emperor Williams
golden wedding at Berlin, Wednesday,
was an imposing affair.
The net earnings of the Western
Union Telegraph Go. for the past Year
aggregated 81, ,2JS, ,gSS,
A sloop was run down Sunday night
on Puget Sound by L schooner, and
sunk, drowning one man.
destructive gallo passed over Du-
buquc, Iowa, Monday evening. causing
great damage to property and killing n
boy.
Mrs. Hull. fifty eight years old. was
found bound, gagged and dead in her
bed in New York City Wednesday
morning.
Lightning caused fro Mt Point
Brecsr, n suburb Of Philadelphia. yes
tcrdny, which destroyed great amount
Of property.
IL is said Tint Governor Cullom of
Illinois Is in Washington IA ono of the
loyal Governors 10 stifrcn the Prosi-
Dental architecture by offering the
Executive money TO run tho govern.
mont until new Congress meets two
! ycnrs hence.
SAYS the Chronicle: "An old gentle
man named Fowler, whose years num-
bor exactly siKty-oigbt, has recently cut
two now teeth one nj tho bnck end OF
each jaw. II IL presumed that tho
Johnny -Como-Latoly Club will hold n
mooting to consider tho question thus
presented Of tho Pioneers taking now
loaso Of life. Ono OF ,hom was heard
to say that there ought TO bo law
against Pioneer living forever"
THE daily passenger coach OF tho
Sidney and Black Hills Company, which
loft Sidney Monday for Doadwood. was
ssoppod on Wednesday night n fow
miles north OF Cheyenne river by mask
od robbers. Tho passengers. four in
number, woro robbed Of their money
and valuablcs. Tho mail sacks wore
opened and their contents thrown on
the road, tho robbers taking tho regis.
tored packages. Having made sue.
cossful cleanup tho robbers allowed
tho coach to proceed on its northward