The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1883-04-22
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killed by a collision on that road,
Wednesday.
The trial Of Curley, at Dublin, for
completely In the Pbosnix Park murder.
resulted in o verdict of murder, and
tho condemned was sentenced to be
hanged on the 18th Of next month.
Freeman, who was inspired two rssrs
ago TO offer his little daughter u J cac
rihce prepared for heaven and who
killed his child. Is perfectly sane. and
will be arrnigned for murder. He says
his inspiration came from the devil.
Arrived by stage from the north last
evening: j.. a. Seharlip. f. Coblentz.
J. u. Barrett, NJ. Wright, a. G. Jew
EFT. a. l.. Nichols, I. W. Rule. De-
parted this morning: c.. G.. Judd, w.
Il. Williams. j.. Weyhart.
Five Of the Jury in tho Coombs mu=-
der case voted TO find the defendant
guilty of assault and battery. They
were too severe. They should at least
nave recommended the prisoner to the
mercy Of tho court.
Our Sheriff is no relation to Senator
Tabor, of Colorado. Neither are they
similar in taste. Henry doesn't sleep
in a two hundred and fifty dollar night
shirt-although it is reported that he
f~astens his drawers with eight hundred
dollar diamond studs.
The Mining News states thst work
has been suspended on the new strike
Until other interested parties are heard
from. It will be resumed, however, at
n near day and pushed incesseutly un-
til the extent of the new discovery is
fally determined.
L. P. Hardesty, Z. P. HamilI. Dick
L~owenburg, Dennie O'Hara and several
o.her residents of Wells. were pulled
on the late open ysnire and arrived
here by the train this morning. Geo.
NeInlosh, w. ii. Perry and others
were also persuaded to come up from
Carlin.
Any lady patron or the dry goods de-
partment at the establishment Of B.
Remnant 4 Co.. can secure the dona-
ton Of a nice chrome. or SONS other
neat md valuable testimonial Of appre-
citation from Edgar, the junior presid-
ing spirit. simply by evincing a desire
to be Informed as to the particular time
OF day just transpiring.
G. W. Conkling and his sister, Mrs.
ULler, were passengers from New York
for Reno 10y the train this morning.
Conkling is a younger man than We
had imagined him, he being not more
than y or IS years OF age, and a mild
er mannered man would not be met in
a weeks travel. Mrs. UhIer remained
in the sleeper and WAS not visible.
The Tuscarora papers the
marriage at that place Wednesday eve.
ming, OF NJ, Naa d. Wisker to Miss
Ella Moore. The ceremony was pri-
yately celebrated at the residence of c..
Z. Abbot, only, n few intimate friends
being present. Van has many friends
and acquaintunces in this vicinity, who
viii wish him and his bride a long life
OF conjugrl happiness.
Turf men in this vicinity are evil
IDENTITY anticipating some sport at the
Spring meeting, Judging from prepare
tons that are being made. Mr.. Dick
Dorsey has just received from the car
riage-painting establishment o! Howard
Russell q track-wagon that has been
transformed into Il thing of beauty,
through tho aid OF vermillion and gold.
1t is n piece of workmanship that re-
fleets credit to Mr.. Russell.
George soheilor, accused OF i%set,ing
fire to the Newhall House at Miiwau-
kee, on the morning of January 10 last,
was acquitted by the jury. Five
ballots were taken and only one Of the
jurors was for conviction all that time,
aud 10 finally gave in because Judge
Mallory instructed them that il there
was any doubt in their minds they must
give the prisoner the benefit Of it. The
court room re.eohoed with cheers when
tho verdict a announced.
Court convened ut tho usual hour
this morning, this being the appointed
day for the trial Of guyck aud Duukin
indicted for stage robbery-bul it APP
p%oaring that only seventeen Of the trial
jurors drawn were present, and that q
majority Of the witnesses in tho case
had failed TO appear in response to
their subpmnns. Oh m%otion'of counsel.
tho case was continued by tho Court
until Friday. An open venire for iwen-
ty additional trial jurors aud bench
warrants for absent witnesses were or
dered TO issue, and court adjourned un-
I'll the time above designated Friday,
tho 20th instant, at 0 o'clock A. NJ.
Officials Of the Northern Pacific arc
responsible for tho statement that largo
slaughter houses will be established ct
various points In the Yellowstone
country, along tho line OF tho road,
With q view towards the shipment Of
dressed beef TO the East, and that by
this means a great saving will be made
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