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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

The acqnittal Of Dukes, at Unicr-
town, P,unsyl7suia, of the murder Of
Col. Mutt, il nothing less than Offering
a premium on crime. Col. Matt vas q
man who occupied q high s2cial POS
ition. and was Tie father Of a beautiful
and intelligent young laly, Lizzie Mutt,
who wss met and admired by this deep
dyed sooundr.l nj 4 church festival Of
the Methodist church about four years
ago. Dukes sought and obtlined all In
PRODUCTION to the young lady, and from
that time all the helli.h artBot his de-
moniao nature were brought TO bear to
secure the ruin Of this innocent girl.
That he succeeded. the trAgedy which
resulted IN the death OF the father,
whose every energy seemed bent upon
rrscuing the fair numo Of bis loved
daughter from disgrace, ia sufficient
evidence. II there IL II crime in the
whole catalogue moro dark. more
daruning than all othcrs. IL Is The crime
Of Invading the sanc.iiy Of a peaceful
home md bringing ruin, disgrace and q
life of shame upon tho whole house.
hold by bstroyins iho confidence of an
innocent aud %e0nfding girl. Had the
tragedy in question resulted differently.
had the be,rayer fallen in the contest.
the acquittal OF bis slaye err would have
been hailed with 10y by the fathers aud
mothers OF our land. II there is any
case in which the taking Of tho lifo Of n
fellow being is more justin able than
another. il is when the father Stays the
betrayer Of n daughter, and wO hold
that such action is not murder. for il. IL
neither n violation Of tho laws Of God
or man.
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EcGfNLArIyE

The unqualified abuse Shiek some Ct
tie SeyadA newspapers -;s bs:rv ~
upoa The laIe L-eisiH;eir, "a uL-E.3.
There never has bssa 4 Lge.a are
assembled in this, os auy ota-' safe,
that vas 20: made 4 iancrI { Ia : 81
isa vat AMI aJ>arl male e mare O.
las OF usu ard IaYss Nbt!y "a gll-
fled to have ~ express Al opinion on
the merits Of tie members. CT TIE ehar-
as;er Of the legislation enacted. The
grsa; mass Of the critics axe usually iil-
qualified 70 correctly estimate the value
Of the SOrk actually performed. sad a
still greater number axe a. Indifferent.
The las: session CT tx Legislature,
Ne are informed BY thos1 Who saE and
hea-i noEe OF less Of it. vas composed
Of, 81 least. average Intelligent, homes:
ami eo-ap text men. The nsnbsrs
we've drawn from the GEsa; body Of The
people 0; the STATE. and as 4 general
thing. ssre fully IS homes: AID eomps-
tent - those who elected them. !: tUat
is not saying much, i; j. al least saying
what Is true. On the whole, ihsy
f4loi to accomplish many ttisSs witch
were expected Of then. Among them.
ibtrs vtTe some ako should not have
been sent there; who we're cA.sl-s..
AID perhaps Sorss; but this Is 10 jas,
iifeasion for iHtiscHmInsts abuse
Of ALL Hlile Piees Of justice that
should not by Any means Be- ignored
by some Of CIR exchanges. Their wsTe
many good rlen II the las; Legislature
Who ought 10 be r~en-mbsEei Sith Grat.
itude, instead Of vii fra;iyn-Eaea who
stood by their pledges, or Who, without
distinct pledges. stood by aha; they
fe4rlessly zri tkoUgLifuhy regarded to
be right. Il is easy to eouiOupd the
right and he wrong. the righteous and
the uurishtsous as, bat j, is scarcely jr,,.
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Another "aulet. rna..umInE Man,

t"ie'' 'haAs"rhinE Man"
., 'He oil
" ""ioOt ConmiS-
~ Sho"eu 'h"'
" '' was . ue-
SUI" S'''VCo' gray
ho us DOCKS
i" 'n0 "einquehcy'
'' ~ "ou'' 10 sou
'isd III a snort iiine' as he had a num-
Der Of Influential friends whom bc
could call upon. He asked for c..mp-
,;o, from o,,.,, ,,a ,.rm;..i.. a.
- =
''"'''"e ol"oe un'i' p " lie then
promised, in the event OF the extension
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25
Tax sail

The tax sus, brongh. in Lander
county. TO recover the taxes for the wear
1851 from the Central Pacific Railroad
Company, was ended yssterlsy by tho
payment INTO the County Treasury Of
the sum OF SIS. eGo. o3. which sum has
been on deposit with Paxton & Curtis
bank for over n year past, i; having
been deposited by the RAILROAD Cop-
pany with the Clerk Of the District
Court, as a tender. When the Supreme
Court, lately. reversed the judgment
which had been recovered against the
company, i; was found that a new trial
would no. benefit the county, aud it was
determined hat the amount, rendered
should be paid over. THIS hiss now
been doue, aud the suit Is ended
tAustiR Democrat.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25
rnsRAtLKoAD sraIxE.

In references 10 the recent strike
among the employees along the line Of
the c. 7. Railroad, the Silver State
states hat On "Moaiay the force en-
ploysa in the railroad shops in SIeEs-
mento was reduced by the discharge Of
go employees, and the working bosrs
OF those retained were redresi from ten
to eight. i similar IsdEsiion Of work
ing hours wAs nais az the shops .;
Carlin and wa1swoEtb. As TIE Den
zsTe paid by tie hour. the loss Of tEo
hours work a day caused a reduction Of
wages Of from 6ity to eighty ssuts each
% the employees, who v=:s paid from
twenty-five 10 forty esats al hour. A.
Sacramento the bci!sr msLcIs 10 the
number Q. about 100, s;EESk :cE longer
hours, be: the railroad Pe0ple would
not yield, declaring they would sEE; up
the shops fHt. ~ waiszoEth nearly
all tie employees gave uo:ses Of ihsis
intention - qu:; work in ten days IN
less they are allowed TO work : = EoUrs
Grd 4 few dill 50 1t CaF,ia. !: is not
publicly stated whether the REDUCTION
Of hours vas made because Of lish:
business OF the roads, or for some
other reason. Under tae TC!ts Of the
company, employees Who qui; v!,Aou
giving sen days notes are D.-cSbailei
and dsIarrsd from working in the
shops or on the Eoad again"
This reduction will Efee; Elko eoznty
probably more shan auy portion OF the
line Of the Central Fa-.fc through
Nevada. Il mainly Affects C4T.iu aud
Wells. wh-re mes; Of the employees
have their headquarters.
The Sacramento Bee q! Monday lssy
contains :Ge following on the subject.
'.Ai Oakland, San Frauciscc, Les An.
| gslss. and other places whore larg;
forces Of Esn have been employed
there have been propori!OuAis rsdEc
tons Of the working forces and @
The hours q labor for those TIA
are retained. CaE building in this cit,
has been ent;osIy stopped, we are told
and locomotives will be LAID up IS tas
as they need repairs, and those re
manning CD the tracks will he require,
20 do the work of the roads as far q
possible. l. Is said that The ~railsoa0
companies have been impsllsi to TIN
course ~ the UEfi,utlv attitude O
OF she Railroad Commission, which
seeking to en0srTass them in every pos
.ible way. The effect has already bee.
to enfoTcs ,hs di,chrse Of sven
thousand employees. a@d there Is L.
telling how many more nay have to %
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rzu TARIFF On

Tobacco is tbs only product CT tae
soil says the Silver Stale that = farmer
Is prevented by Law from dIspOsing Of
ui:5ou; a license. Uadsr tina oil ia-
;srral rsvenus Law i; is 4 criminal oa-
ense, punishable by fac Q. imPr.IoG-
meui, for = person who raises tobacco
10 dispose q il Shen cut OF cured
without 8 license from the Govern.
men! 20 do SO. Before ths war an
Ae; prohibiting q farmer from sell
ling any OF the prOd1c;s Of ala fam
without q license would be resisted By
force az dtspoic. A section of the
new Internal Revenue and Tariff Ae:
recognizes the injustice OF prohibiting
people from ~dispOsiug of the products
Of their farms without Iicens.. and it
remedies the injustice ID some extent
by providing that producers Of to-
bacco may sell a; the place Of produc-
lion, tobaeco Of their own growth and
raising 1T retail directly TO consumers,
TO al EmoCu; not exceeding 500 arnu-
ally. Another section Of the ne. Act
gives farmers the right to fuTui.h to-
baceo 70 the amount OF 100 pounds q
year "a their employees, as they furnish
other supplies, without pa?iuE the spa
eigl tax required Of dealers in mALGiac-
;urcd tobacco. This new lay goes into
eject Nay Isl, provided it is no.: de-
claTed unconstitutional because i. oIiEi-
mated in the Senate.
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NOTICE.

Is TUE DISTRICT Court or THE
L Fp.-h Julir,sl District, County ofElEo,
sat. ufSyya4a.
H. H. matter olthc e.ts,r sf J. II. FlzcE.
Cosr7-n1s
ON rr-II1- an! fl.a- ,hr petition OF \. =.
Elsrk, tN-ruiur pf tgr VIII - } ~. Fzsk.
deceased, setting forth that DC has GI-d his
lual A.rnunirf Ht- a1liul7lra'i5n % the go
tat ua aid tne.z.el "a IlE- JpGft. ArI tLat
the same ia- been duly settle. and allowed:
that aIs thn ri .bf- aud NHUn.Fs % .aif esiata
a.t q fHe administration have been pa.t.
gH.faa' "a uHr.lHU uI raul estate gru.ius 10
L. dtss.Hf among Toe DaElarrs Cf .4lt d.
r..-.E. aud FraETrT. among other triuss. for
ag n deg nf .istragffrH Of ihr rrritgH - said
estate among tn rfr-ru- entitled thereto.
fli Dr. ordered t.atall lersuus inter -E'G Iu
fE. rsfHir ulE 'ra.1I. 70. I.sra. GU.Ia-rd. be-
and arg.a- l.t.E 70 'ala CONT 81 Sc Court
rom uE .s.I q .uf'. Bro 'u. Cpgrry " ElEs.
$50 40 N.Ha a uu fH~ 81 DAY or Aprtl.
= ~ 1893. o.. 80 "'cIurE u ~ 1haI day.
ianu odd '."Es 90 sAGg ra..n uUF 1u order
f.i.friHutoR q the rys.l &c or sG3d e. 40
.4Trl o nHtrH adj.
Audit .- mfra.r ordered ilI' % copy ofiEls
order ba published iu lhn BIKE l~zuErES-
uEEr.a ur.-PaPrr pgh.isari Ga the town
and '.urEF af fIlu, state % Nevada. Tor
i.rsr -4Cr-s.lgs WreE, before iar -aIi II day
ufAFr.. 1875 Il. n. HlEELOW,
plsiu,I Judge.
pa.sL Gis Gosh day o!Fcl5asry. Is-I. AZ
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NOTICE To CREDIToas.
In ihc Mailer OF IL J-iaIc OF
a W. GrJnsy. Drrgasci.

= THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
4 Fputh JuIIrlu UIsuigr. 81 Tho ,n,, ~
Nevada, Too Gnd iuT she 'pUa3y 81 g.sn.
Iu 10" natter Of tho estate Of :. VI. Oct.
icy. Deceased.
Motto tn frrF'tUfas
Eutlrr h hereby EIVeu ly The UNDERLINED
. w. 1gln"y. ahmiHistfalr, OF tho ,,isir ~
\. W LHlm"F. dfcszari. Go she creditors ar
.HIi drCrasal. ID czuibts iHrm Win "a. ne
LsaFT luu,h"'s, within ton months rr,rft.
1tr' publication e tL.z furitc "a I,r f.sI
"'n.. 100 .'1hy Nrlicy. Elho CuHHty. Sc,adr,
Town a"u County ,fEIln, state 81 Nevada.
JANE GEBNEY.
"dminis'fatr Of the c.ia e. q 4. ". Grd.
Hfyr ceased. C.Ig- grg
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

\ couple Of business men in Grants.
Vile went oyer 70 Hawthorne the other
LAY on a sent of = prospecting trip.
One Of them writes to tho DUnanzs the
result Of their observation, and in the
course Of the letter gives the number
and classification Of business houses IL
Hawthorne. as follows: We found by
actual coUGt that the toxin at Present
contains: Oae school house thirty
pGp'ls IN attcudancel- one hotel, two
restaurants, one meat market, three
lodging houses. two general mcrch4n-
diGiug stores, fOus SALOONS, tao Offices,
one iumberyaEd. one photograph gall
lcry. three stables. tEo blacksmith
shops, che harness shop, Two shoe
maker shops, twenty-five dwelling
HOUSES. Il millinery shop AMI seven
railroad buildings. Northeast and
some distance from the main town Is
Chinatown, containing some half dozen
buildings. or course a little ,iue only
may change the above figures, Us there
undoubtedly will be many new build
ings eTected.-Reycille.
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SUMMONS.

~ VI Dl"lEa'E tbflgT bF ~.
Seventh au-...a. I.-trlf. 90 'ur State o
N.raaa. &c. 49,. far -u" 0rHuEF of E.k".
Er-aI D. Daley. |.aas.T. agaIari janice :.
h-.a'E, cri-aasai.
Action brought ia % Ul''Ert Cnuri Of The
Seventh Judicial b.-'..f. Of fIr state ,I So
'aaa. .H and fnr tae r.u-ry .G EfEp. sd tla
g..|" 600 aar.. BOD tLrutss ulta-I IJTa uI rz.t
H-'-..' Court
The N.-'r 20 Nevada sends -r.rf.aE 90 janice
A. Dale. SCI ..srf.
lal nTr a.rwaF srgul0-i Ip appear lH an
co. "" lr.n-Hi aEaluri F.f ~ 'sa arss.
.'.H'. l.'Ii'a .H iar ni.'.gf Court of lEf
Nr.raiH Judicial H..'s.s, nr .ar state 81 y.
'..a. $50 an. 'HE 5g" yHa.lI - I.tu. and o
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UuIger.ity Matters.

The new Board OF Regents of the
State University hell a meeting at Csr-
son TLursiay. and organized by elect.
ing 5. II. Day as President. The Board
reduced the salary of the Principal to
SiG5 per month. It also decided TO dis
peuse with the essayer until next Fall.
After auditing various bills the Board
- 2j5uTu+a.-B=Tz:Hs.
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Congress- appropriated s2so,0CO for
work this year by tho Geological Sur.
vey, aud operations will DO begun in
California, Colorado, Nevada. Mime.
sofa, Virginia. Moth Carolina, Tonnes.
see. Kentucky, Arkansas aud Texas.
Operations in California will be upon a
largo scale. The object Of tho survey iq
20 make nn accurate history Of tho to.
biographical. geological, meteorological
and other economic resources Of tho
United States. 10 perform this work
correctly, explorations in the older
States. IN we'll as Territories are nscts.
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Nevada. Competitor.

Texas stock men are said TO DO In
giand council at For, Worth. Over
$50, 900. 0CO is represented. They pro.
pose to mako Sucb arrangements that
they will control the California cattle
trade. Should they succeed in doing
10, IL wonld interfere very largely With
the great Nevada industry. Our State
contains considerable grazing ground.
and the only use tina, con DO made Of II
ia 10 raise cattle. II Texas comes IN NJ
a rival. tho price Of beef will be apt TO
b. oomp mitch luwer.-L lesson Adyer.
tiser.
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Yossrlay Ele siT,s4aa gssk Of the
star ron:e eases begin ID Washington.
II tho Government secures = favorable
ruling as 10 cross elimination OF Wit
ntssss !; will materially proloug the
trial. Brady's going on the witness
stand makes it BID for Dorsey, who
will have mo nsly questions TO an
swsr If hs gees OF and ho cannot: very
well decline GoiUg.
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A religions crank is around tom
who says he is commissioned by Chris,
TO inform fOlks that The Messiah will az
rive in Reno in eighteen days from
now; that Christ will be preceded by
Gabriel, who will blow his horn 70
warn people that the grand climax in
earthly things is about to occur. Ho
bosCCches sinners 10 study their Bibles
and get ready for the general smashup,
of which he is the forerunnor, and de-.
sires to have the wickedost man
pointed out to him, that he may make
n big winning to count in his favor
when the sheep and goats IRE separated
On the last day. The man Is evidently
iany. and don't eIGctly comprehend
what he Is talking about. IL Gabriel
should strike Reno first, the boJs
would &c: him into O poker game and
win his horn before he had a chance
TO wake mp even n nightwAtch man. As
for the sinners studying their Bibles,
there is not two copies Of the Good
Book in own out side Of Church cir
eles--in fact, they arc scsrceT than
sperm whales in the Truckoe. II he
Insists, however, on having the King Of
Nevada dinners pointed ont to him,
Dan De Quilio will be designated as
tho chief among 10000 and altogether
wicked. IL woul1 he fun to sec toe
fo%rerunnsr Of eternal ruin got lis &C.
c!osissiieal giniet into hat old piece Of
journalistic tOugh-lsaihsr. lie will
probably 60 20 Virginia tomorrow at
all events, to see what he can accom-
plish.-RenO Gazette.
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wouldn't II Toe as well for tho Carson
papers to give the prehistoric man n
rest in his ajamintinc trucks Tor n brief
seasoD2 II not, ONE Of the post-his.
toric professors inside OF the walls may
b. called upon to give n reason why
the State Prison should be retained at
Carson.
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Rome or our -z-SoiouS I~:a.IicatIn=
by The Arn

by the Sea-.
4 correspondent Of the Carson. Ap.
Pea! wTi.as: san Francisco is, rs you
are aware, the Mecca Of our Nevada
lawmakers after the adjournment. nBd
this year has brought tho usuni mum
Der Of Legislative pilgrims. You meet
them everywhere, except AZ church.
You encounter them at the thoatcrs. at
the MINISTRIES. at Wooiwnrd's Garden.
at the Palace, the Russ. LicE, Grand
Baldwin and What Cheer. You zee
them on the streets. in tho horse.cars
and occasionally ia a drinking place.
You Val tell them three blocks away.
They most affect plug hats, tut'a-
pufoha canes and pumpkin cy,ored
kids. I met Tom RockbiTI the other
night coming out OF n house where n
spiritual scanCo had been held. lie ha1
on n silk cady. milk and molnsses vest,
swallow tailed coat. Stfag-coiorcd hand
socks. and was tviFIing n natty little
tick with the grace Of a Ksnfncy street
mosher. Senators Wosierfold, Hcnder.
son and Foley, and Assemblyman
Smith Of Eureka. autograph ON tho
Palhco register. Matt CnuaTau, also,
who entertains his friends at his rooms
IN his usual princely style. Charley
May. Of the Third House. is another
patron Of tho big. shebang. Senator
FOLEY holds forth OF the Russ House,
while bis colleague, Senator Dennis,
hsshts a"d 81" uI'IB 1t tho residence
OF some Isl ls "IE ut the Western Adj
ditiOD. Senator Hammond il down
here. lie says ho Is out OF secular pol.
iticI. bat it is cutrcntly reported that
ho is a candidate for Ge~ncralisimo Of
the salvation Army which is now prcso.
cutting such nm active campaign against
the devil, tbs gin shops and the Demo.
plrty in this city. Assembly
McBlrnay snOrcs ut the Lick ana
at the market. while Senator
llockhili is doing the grand at tho car.
ayansary u TIA. name opposite tho
Palace.
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\ state Prison Esrnpc.

Dsuiel Mcmahon, a tru,ty, escaped
from the Carson prison Saturday after
lie was committed from this
county for three years, February IS,
1882, for setting fire to the Verdi plan
ing mills. Capt. Coulter anil Others
came over from Carson las, nigh. and
are searching toE him in the saSc-b.ash'
Reno Gazette.
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A young physician informed a pretty
lady patient who was suffering from
chronic soro throat, that the only cure
was a beard. That's Of no interest 10
me-" she replied, eve got no beard
True" he replied, ~gallnn,ly, 'but you
can use mine ns often as you
want to-" Abou. that limo thore
should have been boo,.shop sci MP In
thc roar Of that physician which would
have cooled his aidor for the next six
moI.ths.
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In organizing . new Board Of Trrs-
tees for the Albion. q: Eureka, n
economical system has been inAugu-
lated, The newly elected President.
Charles II. FIsh. receives q salary Of
$50 per moa;h. in the place Of tie $500
per month paid tie foEnsr President,
L. L. Robinson--Rsyeills.
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A revolving outrage was perpstrated
at Findlay's Lake. Penn. recently.
The relatives Of the late Mrs.
Finil'y discovered that the grave had
been iamp rel With and ordered the
grave opened, The coffin wss found
broken into nni tie right leg. over
Which at aciiOn is spending for alleged
malpractice asa.n,t her family doctors,
was found tern from the trunk.
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TEE coXKLINo SHOOTING.

To-day's dispatches ars mainly ds-
voted to editorial comments OF the Nrw
York press in reference TO tl!e shoo;iu-
q HETc;stick in New York, ~ CT. ".
ConLIing, formerly in the Surveyor
Generals omee Of Nevada. lie was we'll
known in ills section in con-
n~oc'ion with surveys. There Is
nothing Few in IL I.;.r dispatches.
The Reno Gazette Jgatain7 en- extract
from a letter write y him uudsr the
date Of March 9th, q, . friend IL Rruo.
indicating his meut.. c.Gdit..a, as the
following oytrac: shows:
/ Gw in q terrible state here with
SONS o! my domestic aG.irs. / faf
my sister in some trouble. nud il Is i'm
peTatiYs that should stay -; whatever
cost. / thought | Aai t.uI bic enough
Of my own, AID n3w this CO ms Ike 4.
thanier-cl,p.
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The unprecedented dry White. has
earsed = great advance ia the price OF
wheat throughout California and Ore
gon, under The general 1sliei that crops
viii be liga; d1EEy the eEs1igs San
ntr. aud in some places. especially
Southern Caiiforail, total failures.
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nrrgennt

Another tfrcr! is to be made for tho
pardon Of Sergeant Mason. Who ahot
at Guiioau during his confinement. IL
Is nov about year since a petition
with 300, 600 signatures went before
tho President, asking for tho ssrgcunl's
pardon.
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We are reliably informed th4, tho ru.
moG relative to a psob4 able ou:bresk Of
tue shoshone Gni Ea.uack Indians
during tbs Soming ssaSsu. is Without
any foundation xhatever, and doubtless
arose from the oyst.hoEtej Imagination
OF some Ii DESTROYS of retaining the
military a, The post ut Fort Hail. witch
the Government is talking Of Ubando.-
iug.-Osisn Pilot.
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/: is all very Are to Iaui the wisdom
Of Solomon Sseaass OF his cscis;oa il :
baby cass. jsi be SoIId rot have
given such universal Subtraction had he
been called upCn to umpire a baseball
Gans bstEsen to ehAsapion uires.
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The papers coutinne to furnish ex-
Legislators with POSITIONS. Among the
latest. nm e1ehapgs says: at is {
reDtly reported that Hon. W. W.
Hobart. OF Eureka county. has secured
a remuneraiiVe position under Unclo
Sam as a travelling agent Of the Treas.
ury Department. With a salary ranging
in the neighborhood OF 1900 per year"
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

Daniel McMahon, the escaped State
Prison "trusty." YES found at Gam
mons near Sssaubo,;, yesterday morn
ing. by Frank MeNAir, delivered over
to the Ufictr-, Aud sill bs returned to
the State Prison this morning. War
den Bell will probably give him fifteen
days in the dungeon. New. Journal.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

The London Tines Berlin CORES
pondsnt says: ''Gsrnauy and Spain
are pr,Plring to adopt a hostile tarih
hu on account Of failure Of treaty
negotiations.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

At st. Peterburg, Psrsilief formerly
Director Of the P~os.ofi-e, ~ho. some
time ago, ATTEMPTED suicide. again
stabbed himself. The wounds this time
are more s,ricrs.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

Cherry Creek IA still under n heavy
cloud Of financial trouble. The Star
Mining Compnny's liabilities amount
TO about 500, 600, somo $685. 600 Of
which Is duo to the miners. ESlrava.
ganco and mismanagcment are charged
az tho canso Of tho trouble. 81 present
there are no in llcGiions o. n saiisiac.
tory settlement.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

1t is stated that the Prs.iieu. has
abandoned ise proposed trip to For
tress Monroe AID VII insi-ai move to
the Soldiers Home.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

The unconventional funerals thGt
have recently occurred. FL the New
York Herald With alarm as to the wis.
dom Of the reform. 1t complains that
If his thing zoe, ON ''sOcieiy may Ls
horrihed by some nam who will arise
beside a eiod-stssEH mnuad snd tell The
bonyIt truth Ebou; some ii-h ba. hypo-
critical prominent c~.i:zea.'"
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

II is eyia.n n, iba, TIE eharg.sof hisk
treason against Socialist, en- trisl al
Vienna hsre troken dorn.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-03-25

wallace Rose i~ussa challenge to
nsDiAn oEeiing TO row a ioni or I'VE
mile .aes 'oE sl.eoo.