The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-09-28
From Monday. Daily.l
RALMAGUNDI.

Departures by stage this morning P.
Aitubc and a Chinese.
John Tinnin the well-known stock man
from Thousand Spring Valley is in town
to-day.
That hacking cough can be so quickly
cured by Shiloh's Cure. We guarantee
SoId by F. f. Muller.
Geo. Eimore moved his FIRMLY from
Ia ranch to town yesterday, where they
will remain during the Winter.
f. j. Frank, E. J. Carpeaux and Mrs.
GustaNe Hoffman and child, arrived here
from Bullion this evening. Mrs. Hof-
man goes down to her husband in Cal
iiornia by the train tomorrow morning.
The Panama Canal Company has
signed n contract with the New York
Dredging Company for the cutting Of the
last section Of the canal. The contract
provides that the work shalt be finished
in 1887.
Received here by rail yesterday and
to-day, a car of merchandise from the
East and one car Of merchandise from
the West; also a car Of coal oil and two
cars of wood from the East.
Night before last "A train manned and
killed some Of Russell ~ Bradley's stock
down below Mr.. Hunters ranch near
Moline. Some parties went down from
The ranch yesterday to learn the extent
OF the damage, but We have heard moth
ing further yet.
Warner & Co., forwarded for Tusco.
rora yesterday by three teams, 10000
pounds Of salt; by Yates this morning,
5000 pounds of merchandise. They
also shipped for Sandy, Utah, a car
load Of ore from Railroad District.
Il. Re!nhart has just returned from n
protricted business trip to San Francis
CO, and having purchased largely at a
bankrupt sale, is enabled to sell dry
goods and clothing at figures far below
any heretofore ruling in this market
Just go and see the goods, ask the price,
and be convinced.
Gen. Alfred VI. Scales, the Democratic
candidate for Governor, while canvassing
Western North Carolina, his horse ran
away at a crossing On the Cowce noun
tain, Jackson county. The horse fell
down n prccIPice one hundred feet and
wal killed. The buggy was smashed to
atoms. Scales was caught by a tree aud
barely escaped with his life.
A prominent prohibitionist states that
one of the leading objects OF Blaine's
visi; to New York is to secure the with
drawal of ST. John. The ground taken
is that the vote OF Maine on prohibition
renders 81. Johns candidacy unneces.
sRry, as SIR. BlainC's sentiments are en-
bodied in the large majority given for
the prohibition amendments.
1t was decided 10y Judge Van Brunt of
the Superior Court Of New York, Satur-
day, that Telegraph companies never had
n valid right to erect poles in the streets
unless they compensated the owners of
the property in front Of which the poles
were raised.
The body Of Will Goodwin, who has
been missing for six weeks, was found
Thursday in the hills north of Salt Lake
city. 1t was badly decomposed, and had
been mUtilated by birds and dogs. The
place WAS remote and hard to reach.
There was a revolver near the body, two
charges q! which were fred. 1t is the
universal belief that it was IA case of sui
eide, though no motive is known for the
act. lie was the son Of j. VI. Goodwin,
Of the Tribune.
Carson Appeal: Amongthc party who
accompanies Governor K:ukead To Alas
ka, occurs the name OF +. l.. Sicklcs.
H. is said to he the same man who wns
compelled TO leave Carson for wifc-bent-
ing, and 1t seems n little odd that such "A
person should secure II Federal Office.
Yesterday II passenger on the Genoa
stage was severely bitten by n dog which
Was supposed to be mad. The dog had
n fit on the stage and his master was
trying to quiet him. when the dog tnrncd
and grH~eing the mans hand in his
mouth. laccratcd him fr%ightfully. The
passengers wanted to shoot the dog. but
the man would not allow il.
Conductor John Conuors cnme near
losing his life in the Sicrras Saturday
night. While side-tncking u loaded
freight ear j; started down n grade and
Connors jumped on top to hold il with
the brake when his head struck n beam
Of the shed which tore the scalp from
the whole top Of his head.
Lost, sirnyed or stolen. n saur kraut-
cutter, for The return Of which To the
Humboldt House, Joe Lang, the propri.
ctor, will feel u~nspcakably grateful, and
furthermore, agrees to Get 'cm up, as the
kraut season is just about 20 open in
odoriferous loudncss and must "pe med
reght away owet."
Democratic Meeting Tonight.
Members Of the Democratic County
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