The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-09-23
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- eonooQuenoo - ooe OF inbsuSo -
element against the Indians.
The Alta Californian. the 1rst Dws-
paper established in the State has
Assn purchased by ez-Li-utsnani Gov
srnor johnson. and will be ehAns-i to
aDem cratic paper.
The members Of apollo cmman-
dsry, Knights Templar. Of Chicago.
reached home from their European
tour on Monday.
On Monday afternoon. through
freight left Portland. Maine. for Port
land. Oregon. oTer the Northern Pa.
cihc railroad. The train .ontalusd ten
EAR loaded with canned corn.
The war Of railroad rates continues.
and on Monday afternoon. brokers
we're selling tickets from chicago to
eastern rites for $3.50 and $500. and
the Pan Handle announced its iuten-
tion of making the rate $3.50.
During the shooting match at Carson
on Monday, q stand which wal erected
for the accommodation Of visitors
broke down under the weight Of the
great number VINO croudsi upon Il,
bat fortunately no serious damage was
done. A few sustained slight bruises.
but no ladies were injured.
Information is wanted as to the
Whereabouts Of Joseph Johus. who was
last heard from at Eureka Mills. Cali
.~forniA, about :wo years since. He will
learn something TO his advantage by
addressing John Hampton. Cande!aria.
Nevada.
General Grant, Evarts aud some 9TH
srs Of Wizards party, left Portland
Thursday morning for tho cascades.
From there they take tho train direct
for tho East.
Tho Treasury Department has pur-
chased 2O6.O 900 onrcss Of Cue silver for
the mints OF Phiiadelphia, New Or
leans and San Francisco.
President Arthur, Folgsr. Conklius
and w. Il. Vanderbilt are among the
pall-bearers who who will assist n. the
funeral of Hugh ]. Hastings. editor of
the Commercial Advertiser. killed by
the Riyerdale explosion recently The
funeral takes place to-day, aud the re
mains will be inferred at Albany, ". Y.
Lord Chief Justice Coleridgo was
given Q brilliant reception at Newport.
Il. l.. on Thursday. Judge Samuel
Bla;ohford delivered the address of w-l-
come.
The only stage departure tor the
north this morning was Mrs. C. 2.
Ring. Arrivals this evening": Mrs. Nc,
Elvin and two children. Mrs. W. II.
Williams, IT.. Babcox, james Clark.
Mr.. Case the owner OF the famou:
t%rot,er. Jay Eye See. has refused $50
600 for the horse. aad it is probabl,
that he will not sell tho colt for les.
than $4,000.
James Eemlo, a Methodist ministe
OF Newark, N. j., made n determined
attempt to Kill his wife and himself OIL
Tuesday. While on a visit ut brooklyn
tho couple quarreled and no drove
butcher knife through his wife's throa
and then drawing the knife across hi,
own throat. jumped out of the window
Both arc in d dangerous condition.
On Tuesday evening n hro broke ont
in the basement OF SGT Broadway, New
York. a'd in spite OF all efforts the
building which is five stories high was
burned out. The building was dam.
aged to tho extent Of 500. 600, and the
loss to The various firms doing business
in the building, is estimated at oveI
5000, 900.
O'Donnell. the murderer OF Carey,
has arrived in England, and is confined
In the Millbnnk Jail. Tho prisoner
wns taken TO Bow street and charged
with murder on the high sons. At the
request Of counsel for tho Crown. the
prisoner was remanded for n week 10
await tho arrival Of a witnesses.
Moore, the murderer OF Knight and
Wepzel near Cheyenne, and who was
arrested in Colorado recently, was
taken from tho Jail ut Cheyenne and
hung to q telegraph pole. This ls wha,
the wretch expected when taken.
Tho corean Embassy wns received at
the Fifth Avenue Hotel, New York, by
President Arthur on Tuesday. Mein
Yong TX madc an address which was
responded 10 by the President.
BY the wreck OF tho bark Britannia
of the coas. Of Nova Scotia last Mon.
day. thirteen persons, including tho
vito n four children OF Captain Gas
ton. all natives Of England, persisted.
Tho Captain and ihreo others were
saved after drifting about on n raft in n
heavy ssa Till Wednesday morning.
A Christian Convention, under tho
guidance OF D. l.. Moody and other
svapBelists, 10 In session ut Chicago.
The object Is to lay out plans for the
work of oynDgslizailon during tho COM.
Ing winter.
Henry l.. Pierce declines 10 be n CON.
didate for Governor before the Repub.
liean Convention OF Massachusetts,.
This creates much surprises.
The excitement consequent, up,n n
threatened uprisiuR among Tho neoro,s