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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1882-08-10

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Freie Presse fuÌˆr Texas. [volume] (San Antonio, Tex.) 1865-1945, 1882-08-10

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iii!uttpn, anesnpmmen am 2. Iecember 1879
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0rDbe mpnat!i@e 3iebuns ber
Classe I'll
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suhai 8. Gasly ten Iisgiaisu.
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100000 sidsts sn S. jsses. gruat9si!s
III 5uuftsl i'm Gerbaltaib.
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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09
.HooTING on nrnY NIL
". J. P..ro.s rrssaSiy Fatally
Wounded

Last night about " O'Clock, saws the
Eureka Leader Of "Wednesday, ". J.
P.nross WAS shot aud badly wounded
by Jack wtyburu. There a g corfiieting
reports in reg I'd to the shooting, but
the facts are substantially ID, Sc. Jack
We, burr became drunk during the d.y
end was very boi>terous toward evening.
threatening to kill some one before
morning. A short time before the shoe,
ing Weyburn VAS j ctvd from Jam
kyle's srloon. aud entered Johauy
Muftai's place just rbove. Pxnrose.
who was INSIDE. vas informed by Mutsatt
that 1t would be we'll for hiu to see
that wtyburn went home. as lie was
liable TO hurt some one. Peuross re-
quesied tue mau to go bom-. s,;iug It
VS. lat, and that ho would b, better
on In bed. weyburn rem>,d to 10
when a struggle took place. in Which
some say Weyburn vas thrown off the
porch, aud others. that he III rrly stag
eer'd HS inst the door; ut all eveuts be
drew hIs pistol AID advanced oward
Penrose. and without a Surl Il warn.
ing shot him and then ran away. The
shot piererd the right arm above the
eleu- =aa entered the side penetrating
the lung. where it now r,m ins. Dr..
Roth was ipIm dat, ~ summoned, WHO
after n brief examination teleploueG for
DR.. 1humt, who a, oucu ate udrd III,
call. On account Of the charaCt.r OF
the wound it is impossible to pr b. for
the bail. it being lodged iu the iuu.s.
aud only careful attention. good uursiug,
and above all a strong constitution, wall
carry tue wonud-d ma through.
WsybuEn has MT yet b,eu Captured,
but the Ofic Ia are o.. hts u all aud We
opv 10 his arrest IN our next
Issue. At the time Of our gong To-
press Pelros is Z. s:iug quietly n thu
doctors say he has an equal show Tor
Lis lit .
Wr!burn is q Whitman mi q miner.
SnI no IL Stems To- IN " Duru about
him. He dlsnppear,d very suddenly.
aud II Il surm.seI that lis fr. nds ale
s-cTeting him A T~WHfI II sJuU IL
"fsrrd fr has apprehension. rhv l,t.s
news Is TO the effect ,h4t Mr.. T.. nrus.
Is in good sp'ri,s and resting easy. aud
tia, Wey burn il bot captured.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09
+, uTth OF Casualties.

A ,tesmsr sunk on the Ohio River
and IS lives lost.
Giltn-y, IL soldier, killed NJ Ealleck,
by McIutyre.
W. C. Prnroso shot at Ruby Hill by
Jack weyLuru.
JOhnny Horn, arrested for disturbing
the p, ace in Eureka, resisted the on
Gers aud r, ceiyeh q q, sh wound from a
pistol shot. fired by one OF the officers.
At Bodie, Cal, Sam. Huwarth sbo,
James Leonard in the face, it is thought
fatally.
Billy O'Neal. nm old citizen. was kill.
ed in Sacramento by q blow from n
blodgeon in The hands OF u oue.lvgged
Indian.
Stephen Coburn. brother OF eI Gov.
srror Cobutn, drowned himself at
Skowcgau. Me. HIS son. attempting
to save him, was also drowned.
Jacob Wagner shot his wife and then
SHOT himself at Cincinnati.
Three women v,ro seriously inbred
by The explosion Of fre.W Jrks at Evans
yill", Indiana.
Pttr Goetz. n Norwegian. was shot
aud killed by Luke Carly in a grocery
in San francisco.
At Louisville. Ky. Ben. Parish stab
bed aud cut four men. two Of them
fatally.
A young lady received a pistol boil in
her thigh, at K~aysvilir, Utah. Tue
pistol was in the p ck't Of her compnu-
ion. snl WAS accidentally discharged s.
he took bis seat BY her side.
At Lpadville. COL. Charles Kent shot
and killed rhos Benn II. who was liy
log with Kent's wife. AMI Black Jack. n
noted desperate. killed Ned Buckley.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09

IL HIS speech T. 2n,0JO people at
Union Square. New York. on wedu.s-
day evening, Michael Daviti o2ose TINS
hopefully: This land war "a Iceland
eau justly b" called a labor movement.
II Ia an Uprising q the lnboTrrs of
Ireland against the labor syst IN Of u
monopoly that has coui.clt.d the
fruits OF labor since that syst. IN of mo-
nopoly was frat Intro incsd into Ir.l nd,
VIZ: Ren s based upon labor. Such a
rcut ~ that exact d by the absentee
landlords I have dec ard in ireland 10
be au immoral tax up u tho Industry
OF the people. To-day we are half wsy
upon the rod to Yic,' ~. There IL to-
day In IT. land a distinct labor inov..
ment te'ide the Land Lea. us mOvcm,n
"a m"vem,n IN b bali Of the mr. isans
an lnb1fors Of thu cities. As Iisbm,n
aud ms men who hip 10 build up the
lhud they demand IN Il they shall share
IN the benefits that are % ncctus fro -
tue an union ~ III. n lRUdloTli-iD. We
have " S mi,or mo,cu.ni grow ng mp IN
England, in 'epsnd nj Of the lr. sh
ho'em n without nny connection or
any un on wha'ovef, except what ia
found In tbs sympathy betw,,n two
people struggling for tho same political
snd. English artisans and laborsrs are
awakening to n Consciousness tina, Eng
] SO l'ndlotd SUI Ia nn agent of evil TO
E~"glisbmon, MS Itish Iaudlordism is TO
Inshmen. and when tho maphpod Of
England makes mp is mind that wrong
shall b. righicd. nat hight shall b. win.
dicntei' Is will go about il In n practical
manner and tbs bn,tl, on behalf Of
justice will soon b, decided"
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a hsS-.s which Va. very rrop-
erly Dpr1eA

The wsshinGton Gazette. printed the
FOLLOWING on Nond.y: Th. Cabinet
secretly considsred the propristy Of III.
request mad. by tn Chimes Minister,
to allow the passage through this
country. en- ronte TO China. Of so. 900
coolits from Cuba. Il was affirmed
that great hardship and expense would
accrue to them If they were not allowed
10 take tais passage. The Executive
very properly denied The r.qu.s st. Tn.
pro-Chinsss PRESS everywhere. with the
usual iguoraIce Of facts. has taken mp
the diplomatic fals-hood Of the as'u.e
Cslsstia's here aud continue to dsscant
Justly on the great wrong done the
collie men and brothers. What wrong
it was asked, would be done il the
Chinese CuLan laborrrs would have to
return by way Of England, when every
one Of ihsm. went to Cuba by a ship
from Hong Kong 70 Panama, aud
crossed tbs i,thmls. aud thepc. ty
vessel across the Carbon S a tUCubn7
P'obibly not one of tile 5000 re-
ferrsd TO ever cam" 10 or landed in The
Omitted Stats. Why. then. should thy
r. tnrn this way aad h. the most ex-
Pensire methods for such numb.rs Of
persors7 We "iIuie I o this matter fics,.
10 deny the Chinese pr-t.nsions. aud
Ne cOnl, to show IN what maun,r and
aud how streHdiy the Chinese dealers
in lah'r Are endeavorirg to circumvrnt
Tue Law. II tho Gu au coolies should
he al'ou'd to p,ss through tie United
States. iy far the larger portion OF them
wouId r-m,in
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09

To those persons who are interested
In the spurcss Of wealth Of the vaiious
Stats the following. compiled from the
statistical report Of 1881. may prov. IN
tsrssii.g. In the extent Of snsyards,
the production of goi1, quiessiIrsr.
bailey. and the number Of sheep. Csli-
fornia rank fot in the Union. Illinois
ranks hrst in the propueiion sf corn.
wheat, rye aud o,is. in the number of
horses sni hoss.in meat packing. lumber
tIafhc. malt aud distilled liquors. acri-
cultural implements aud the number of
NILS Of railroai. Coiorad, san g at
the head OF the Inst in the production Of
silver. Texas leads the y-n with her
oxen and other cattle. Missouri stand
first In the production Of muiss. and in
lead snd zinc smelling. Louisiana il
mr. { In the pr duciiOn Of sugar and mo-
| uses. In the production Of copp r,
copP'r ore aud lumbrr, Michigan iauks
fret. Kentucky takes the lead in the
Production Of tobacco. hemp, and FAX
and jute tagging. South Csrolinia is
fret in the production Of rice. North
Ctr"liEa ranks highest in resin and iIr
p'niiu-, anl IN uarl aud she'll phps
phatss. Nugiuit, tue moth. r Of
Presidents, takes the ars: place la the
cultivation Of peanuts. OHIO produces
the most wool. Pennsylvania e1c.ls in
coal, eeirolruu. iron and steel. aud
coal and vegetable oils, aud New York
produces The creat,s 1t amount Il sat.
huckSh's', potnio-,, hay, hops and
drx, has the gr' attest number Of print
ing aud 20 lirhiug es;-b' Shmen,s, aud
the largrst number Of mich COWS, will
Nevada cxc-ls ia nothing. except that
II hes the I'm .llest population Of any
State in the Union. Ia, g. nerully
been sappOs i that Nevada pro iuced
the mo t silver. but the statistics give
her the stconl place in silver aud IN
gold. In population Ses York Is first
and Nevada last. Iu area Tex IS is first
and Rhode Island last. Trx,s would
IN Ike 2iO Sits the -izo OF RhoIe L.
IRnI, and Lave a good siz=d truck patch
lett.
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Z. rrxRop.
rho As.a. Ia.. 0rnr..

The body Of Guitrsu was buried OH
Saturday afternoon in the nor,he rsi
.'truer Of the Jail, aud 30 far as il known
Z, she contrary. will not be disturbed
by any fu.urs sepu;turs, Under the
law the disposition Of the bodies Of ea-
'eu;ed criminals rests with the Warden.
General Croker resolved u bury the
body within the walls Of the Jail. wh.r.
al woald be beyond the reach Of either
'Gngeanes or speculation. On Saturday
morning the brick floor was removed
II a grave seven feet deep was dog
A. { P. n. the eofin containing tue
body Of Charles J.. Guitsau was borne
from the chapel upon the Shoulders OF
-is Jail prisoners, and without am cere.
Ia"ny whatever. was lowered iuto the
grave. The only persons present were
} I'm w. Guitesu. DR.. Hicks, Warden
CsOrksr and son, Mr.. Wright. The under
taksr. and Mr.. warde. engineer Of the
Jail and deputy warden.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09
CIEn cites.

Those young men aud boys who take
Snch gr~Ht delight 10 consuming those
Little rolls OF na-tiDess. will relish the
~foIlo~ing article clipped from yrat-r-
days Ogden Plot: A New York police
man the other day arrested an urchin
Tor vngrincy. When taken 10 tho sth-
ton the youngster bad with him q
bask It bali fnll Of cigar sumps in all
st ges Of naslinctS, just as they had been
rescued from ,hv gutter. In Court be
stated that he was paid ten cents n
pound for the stubs by u man who used
them for mating cigarettes. The officer
stated that n great number OF children
were similarly engaged. and that the
manufacture Of cigtreit s from such
mat rial was cxt nsivo. 1t would sem
to be some ody's business to find on.
who tisse manufacturers are and what
are The brands they manufacture.
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ReeruIt. for zion.

On Sunday the largest cons:gum mt
Of proselytss TO the La,t-r-Day Saints
since 1882. arrived at New York on tue
GIion steaw,hip Nevada. There We're
in all 923, uuderthe supervision of the
chief saints, Eld.rs Irrire and oruis-
Icy In general, they are a thrifty,
hnr.'y looking set, each having a { ir
Amount OF baggage. In this they
arc different from the usual foreign az
rivals for Zion. There are abou, al
equal Number Of men and women. and
the party includes a large number o.
clildr-n. or the number G57 a;e
scand!nav;aas, ~ H~ollsnders, and 1871
Scotch aud English. Tho
were transferred TO Castle Garden. and
will be forwarded themes TO Salt Lake
City.
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q. Aaat.u,.. Q....l...

Ia d~i-eas.iuR = bill introduced in ,hs
Hoass BY NJ. Cassidy. ter the arpcza-
aou 20 N.v-d, Of the three California
counties. Mono. Al9ina aud Inyc. the
San Eaeei.e, Bulletin asS-ris that no
l. gi''atars in cslifornis VII have the
htrdihood 10 vote 10 eur;siI her fair pro-
PortieIr. This is no doubt irue, but the
interest Of the counties mentioned would
be promoted by their becoming q part
OF Nevada. They are IN the minority.
however. and will very likely be de.
prired OF a voice in this affair, which
concerns th,p most.
These eountics aided to Nevada
would. also. be a substantial help to us,
in the say OF population hpd revenue.
The Bnllstin speaks very canui Ily when
1t says OF this State: Perhaps State
hood vas forced upcn her rather Ly an
imPsrious political s1iSency than solicit
ed as the deliberate judgment Of her
cit;z-ns. Al the time there uns n pr,si
ing need for two NOR. R publican Ssna
tors at Washington .'-Snaael.
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..Mr nsar

Says The Virginia Chronicle: Ameno
thos- to whom the Republican Con.
g%'essionai Committee tcf which '..Ny
dear Hubbell' Is the Chairman) ud.
dressed its cirsultrs wa. ]. z. McKor-
nau, agent Il The Western Shoshone
Agent in this State. Tho Price 80,
upon Agent NcKsrnAn's head was
SIS.
While no doub: feeling the deepest
interest in the success Of the Republi.
can y rty ''uGder tho circumstances IN
which the country finds itself and
While he with other patriots, looks
with dread upon the possibility of the
Restoration OF the Democratic party to
The control Of the Government" Nj.
MeKrrnon will send SIS to My dear
Hutb-ll." Mr.. Mckrrnon isu't very
flush at pres ut. Ia fact that sterling
R-pGhliean, Sek ron, to whon My
dear Hubbell' ,pps.is 10 sirenuous'y
foE Sis to keep The wicked Democracy
out 81 power, is az resent sowing n
term in the st lie Poison Tor fors,ry.
There IL - sight error in the forrg1-
Ing in ref renee to the position hold by
Aek-Fnau. lie d;d not hold the posi-
tiou ut Indian AGENT. b., WAS clerk for
the agent, John How, who vas sup
coded by John :. IiaybuGL. Mckee
nan was c'uvi ted. in the district,
Court Of EiEo ccuE;y. OF forging the
name q John How TO certain vonch. r.
aud va, s'ntenced to the pemii, ut;ary
for two Yeas.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09
Senator n.IIrr's Horne Trainer,

A writer for the Sunday Herald G!
Washington, tells the following story
about S. nator Miller. Of California:
Miller bought a fine horse the Other
day for n $1,000 and got stuck badly
by one Of the Washington horss dealers.
The frs: day he w-nt driving the horse
kicked the dasl boSrd off the bugp.
and nearly kicked Miller. He O To
talking 10 ms about the horse anu l
told him il hs would give ms S. n day
for ten day l would go to a horse
'raines aud have him properly trained.
Miller agreed. so I took the horse 10
tue race track where my old friend, Joe
NcK'bler, lbs charge Of things.
1 raw nn old Oakley with a big track
roller nm I askol HIM what he would
give Inc for thu use II the horse. He
SAID iour.bi,s n day, 30 l hooked the
horse up in the big shafts and let him
go. ThIt'S tue kind Of trainer / 20,
for linn. / Was out there the other day
and the old dsTk'y had to whip MIN to
make him gp along. I'll bet he'll be
gentle enough when Miller gets him
back. Iu this " u I sc; s5,5 for huv-
ing the horse trained.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1882-07-09
ENhibIt cfths O~ondHion OF tho
Postal Service.


The issaes 10 postm 's,ers Of postage
stamps, stamped envelopes and postal
cards for The fiscal year which ended
June SOth amounted to 1.74o, SCI ,O3B
pieesJ, Of the Aggregate value Of Si0,.
yI7.oi3, an increase over tho preceding
II al year Of $50. e59, 1876 pieces. or 1877
pr cent. Unszp.Eded balance, sloo,.
i6a, Of 10 s per cent OF the arpropria.
tons. Over q billion Of ihree-cen,s
s.anps aud $50. roo. 200 postal cards
were sold during tho past year. As
result Of these figures the department
officials feel warranted ia asserting ,h.,
when the nntl statement Of receipts
snd expenditures Tor the y,ae has been
completed it viii be found TINT ,h.
postal service Is self s Sustaining. OF
the deficiency appropriation Of s2,l52,.
25S made hy Congress last year TO meet
tho unexplained deficiency 10 tho postal
revenue. not ono cont Is bseu drawn
irom tha Treasury. This Ia tho Ara,
year since 1891 10 which the roceip,s Of
The Pos,cfAcs Dep utmsut have bal.
~ncsd its "I2aSdilarss, With III, srosp-
ton Of one year during the war.
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The Orsat Taa 90 m,il.lbur~.

The Great Tun or II%sId.Ibur=.
Who has not heard Of this wonderful
ksg. tine largest vessel perhaps in the
Snown world. The great ton was FIRST
constructed, 80 it is said. in 1913. when
II was made to contain 81 pipes If
wine; this Was succeeded b; u in 1864,
whiea bold 600 hoRsheads; AMI this
b ;,in having been destroyed by the
fssnch in 1858, was succeeded by O third
which held 500 hogsbsada. Quo Tom
CoAyAi, ia English traveller who visited
the monster 1908. says it was COM
Insueed in 1889 and finished in 1891,
Michael Warner being the principal
workman. II contained at that time
nearly $50 hogshsads Of RheDjsI wine,
valued At $40. 900. Ths s,a,<s CT which
this vessel was eou,posed, we've great
tie .ins Of wood, "a SSol long and liz in
naniber. The diameter Of the tuu ia
ft'm 10 TO IL feet, and tho staves are
h'soped together With rs iron bands.
weighing nSIly IL 900 pounds. Ae
c riding TO Murray's Handbook the rx.
iNtins tan a made in l76I and has moi
brsu used sinca 1869. II is capable Of
containing 283. 200 bottles Of wine. No
~onivr 1t IL not used, for the tun of $40
hog.h. ais. Was once empiied in 8 day,
by ths Electors gallant visitors.
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whats In n Manner

Th'y were engaged to be married and
cilsd zach otter by their first names,
Tom and Fanny, aud he was telling her
how he had always liked the name Of
F my. and how IL sounded like music
in his ears. 81 like the name so we'll
he added, as e sort Of cline her to the
argument, that when sister Clara
asked me to name her PCT terrier I at
N erlled it Fanny. after you. dear.
est" 81 don't think tba, was very
NICE" said the fair girl, edging away
from kim. How would you like to
have a dog named after your why.
that's nothing" said Tom. nirly. "half
the cats in the country are named after
me-"
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a faoSoioos minist E once told his con.
srrgatiop Of tho wonderful mosqoloss
IN a Certain locality. lie said: "As you
pas" along the road they sit on The trees
aud bark. aud a good many Of thom
VII weigh a pound VIII a accused
"f'rSArf" 81 lying. 10 said. II have
told nothing but the itnih." And bo
S.s right. d, Jon catch on
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THs coinage Of tn, c.Ison Mint dur.
ing the month Of juno. rays the Appeal.
Is as follows: Double eagles. $500.
Standard dollars, $40, 900; total, siJi,
40.
TnE "0h Folks Reunion" held nj
Salt Lake City en "Wednesday w,s a
grand sucOs's, There wero present
i,l5O persons. each o. whom had passed
beyond the a'lo.t ted age II three score
n ten. The programmes Included
music. both aicred aod secular, pta, or.
"ddt's 90. etc. The meeting VAS held
ia the T,befuacie.
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A certain family in town as rec, II ~
Llrss'd With n baby boy-tns Asst Que
in ths family. Mex, door thu, r is a
family in which there IRE hSif a DOZEN
children. When thu arrival oI the boy
In the ~neighooriug household was an
nounced, Iiuls Johnny elk y ara. asked:
Have dey dot n boy, sure 'nUf2"
Yes. Johnny. there's a little boy
over there Mt last"
Den d'yu have a whole lot morr.
OATS the way We did