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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

Thos. CuImpncLcr. one Of cur old
time and respected citizens, has resigned
the position h. ~ long held with Liiton
n Hunter and proposes to take q trip
into the No4tIrru territories with TIA
v.rH OF engaging in business on his own
count. lie has sold his house and
'urmI'Grr t. G,oTEn Crane, nud Mrs.
'rnmpncLcr will start on a visit 10 her
parents vino live ia Lake County, Cal.
n]urnih, suIur uw." next week. Soon
after her departure, Mr.. C~rumpackcr
will start ON o twp through the North
crn country IN search OF n favorable
location la which to establish himself in
hu,imcst. Mr. Crumpackrroud wife hav,
been lDugIlcuuiici will this community,
anu their departure from among u, will
hr VI wed Win rgrci by al their old.
time friends aud acTuuintcmaurcs,
coupled With - sincere wish for Their
pr"srrIi,y and hIpiu IS in whatever
place they may select rs their future
home.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
On tho DoMn CraGe.

The S-u Fmu,i-co Star says: Police
Officer Murray searched the LinIc!I
House, at tn corner Vi sixth and How
ard streets, for some runaway girl, nj "a
"wcr hour" Of Tuesday morning. In
ON OF the ooms hr found "Spud"
Mummy, IL IyuGb by INCLINATION ami an
cmIioy,r in "a ilayrs Valley shoe factory
by nrrr ai,y, and AHaIe Trodden. n girl
Of 10, whuau folks live ,.so ia the Vail ).
The Young EiJl rabJbu"d not tue slight.
cot shame, bot dr",scd herself calmly
and ! i-GTriy uul was arrested Tor tIaus-
mission 10 the industrial School. Tie
other girls for whom the officer was
searching w,rc Josie Murray, nscd IL.
who ran away from her home on Freedom
street, nnd Josie Mccarthy, aged 10,
whose oothcr lives at Clinton aud Bran
nnu streets.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

The Carson Appeal says: The cred
itors OF the Fraser estate will be glad to
know that it is p riectly solvent and the
assets amount 10 at least 81, The
deficiency in the county fund will
amount to nearly $1,000 and OF course
be made good from these assets. II will
be seen, therefore, that Mr.. Fraser used
county money when he needed ready
cash, aud was able to make II good in
cash when it was necessary.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
Keep the Caiiy p por Up.

The Bodic Free Press having been
forced to corIc down to a tri.weekly is
sue, the Timcs-licyicw says:
We trust for the sake of T~uscaroro,
that the Times.R Review will not be re-
duccd to the same nee. ssity, and IL the
business men Of the place consult their
interests. IL will not lie.
Our contemporary ia right. People
who do not stand up for their paper.
which ia standing up for them all the
time, are pretty near being guilty OF sui.
eide. Throw of ON your paper, and,
the first consequence Of IL il n big black.
eye for the camp.-Eureka Sentinel.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
From Mondays D.ily.l
HALMAGCNDI

Coles mammoth circus will exhibit in
Salt Lake City on June 10th and 18th.
forty-one men were examined In.
other day in New York FOR the position
Of Pos,ofice porter.
Prof. j. T. Gignoux arrived from Salt
Lake City by the train this morning, and
wall remain hers for II few days.
Carson Valley sin danger of an in
undation 10y the overflow Of the. Carson
river. Much damage has been done to
grain fields.
Departed by stage yesterday morning:
James BARLEY. MIS-. +. II. Rogers.
Arrived Jast evening: T. j. Lewis and
a ChinaInan.
Lord st. Leonard indicted for IN ;u-
decent assault upon Il servant girl, was
convicted i'll Louaon Friday. The
Court reserved it, Judgement
The town Of Raven, in tue cvsur d.
a mines, Is composed of eleven
saloons, five eating houses, two stores.
u bakery and IL b!-cksmithshop.
Tanned kids" according TO a fashion
weekly, "are coming in style sgain."
The news l. very pleasant, aS ~seyeral~in
our ncishLorAood need 5fISdi
The vault in the City Hall in East St.
Louis was wrecked Icy burglars. and
property valued at sJS. 900 ukcu. Most
u 1t Is city scrip, which is good for its
lace value
The Reno Journal says: The two
young gentlemen convicted III tie BIZ
irct Court Wcin-sd4y OF burglary re-
ceived their sentence Friday. Que resriy-
lag four years AMI the other i've years.
The Silver State of Saturday says: IL.
{. Davis lett for California laat evening.
Couductor Fred Is nson wears the brass
mounted cap and punches tickets ou
tue express tain during uarTy's absrpuc.
/. y. Robinson, one Of Eureka,s
prominent mining men stopped over
her on DIS return home from the meet
Ing OF the Guui Lodge OF the 4. L. o..
w, this morning and remained wiki
friends during the day.
Gc"rse S~tOnenau, Jr.. who was ap-
P1iuuci ~ General EpgecT4ns as Il csuIi-
dale Tor the Naval Academy at Annapolis
I'D, was not passed BY the medical lac
uLy Of the latter place on account OF IN
jnr.cs sustained by a fall about a year
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
THE SETTLERS, INDEMNITY.

According to the bill passed by the
Lower House, the sum allowed the de.
posed settlers on the Duck Valley Res;
ervation as indemnity for their improvi:
ments on said lands. amounts to So, 4
and is npportioncd as follows: Levi
Harris $500; William Harris 5000;
Henry Boyle 81. 500; j. Ii. Babb $500.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
Bullion ReceIyed

The stage from Tuscaron, Tuesday
night brought down four bars Of Navajo
bullion. the assay value Of which 49,
Ss.2l4 SO. 1t was forwarded througha
Wells. Fargo < Co.. to the bank Of
California by the train Wednesday
morning. =
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
j. y. SIOSE, !
u. r. 1AIL'or. J Committee
q. H.. II.ESS.
Tho Eng xtensron onI.

SNAAH
The Fr,nrhI8c Extension bill WIS con.
sideGcd Ia the House 90 Commons Tues.
day, in Committee oi the Wnp,,. Il %.
do!ph Churchill strongly disaar rel With
the amendment % B"dork (COms,rva-
iiye), 10 exclude Ireland iIOm the uIrru.
tions ri the bill. THIS announcement
was greeted with chCers 10y III Liberals.
Lord Randolph said that. although hr
objected Ia The bill strongly ON arcOunt
Oi it's provisions, hc thought that dow
eminent statesmen like he, had no fear
Of the result Oi e"niranchlsing the InsI
agricultural Inborers, and expressed tur
hope that the Conservatives w"uld
not nliienato the good opinion Of th,
Irish by supporting Broduok's ampud-
mcnt.
Lord George Hamilton askcd hurch.
hill what hc WIS rcnlly driving at. H.
said this was the statement OF Demo.
cratic iorryisn Of tho future. he then
declined to follow under such leadership.
He contended lhnt tie bil, wna inuoluc-
eel to suit the cSigcncics Of the Liberals;
its application 10 ireland would result
in %rcopening the lood.gatcs Of agitation.
Brodock's amendment was rejected 10y u
vote OF 3J2 to $50. Churchill. GrUst nud
other Conservatives and III the Par.
n tilitcs voted with the Government.
h0iihcoto nnd many q. his Conlutya.
tive followers quilted the House before
n division wa taken. 1iamiltOu's At
tack on Churchill caur d considerable
excitement IN the House.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

The Democratic Caucus at Tuscarors
Monday, nominated as delegates TO the
State Convention ut Austin, L. II.
Bragg of White Rock, and Joy POLAND
and Jno. IL. Dennis OF Tuscarora. The
delegates were instructed TO vote for
Hon. G. w. Cassidy for Congressman
and adjourned with three cheers for
Tildcn and Hendricks.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
From Thursday. Daily.
ALMAGuNDI I.

John Lowell. aged so; son of Judge
Lowell Of Buffalo. suicided on Monday
last.
Arrived by stage last evening: Father
Callen. Departed this morning: J. W.
Powell.
Z. Penrod and his son Allen started
on their return to Island Mountain, this
morning.
Mrs. I. crOmpaGker went by the train
yesterday on a visit TO her parents in
Lake county, Gal.
Ben. Reinhart who has been on a bus
ness trip TO Eureka, returning home by
the train last evening.
The loss by the burning of the Allan
tic Refinery in Philadelphia, Tuesday,
will reach 5000, 600.
A ten-mile bycicle race at Washington
was o by j. l.. Prince. in 32aG-au
average Of little over three minutes TO
the mile.
BY the fall of the grand stand at a
celebration in Ontario, Monday, $50
persons were more or less injured but
none fatally.
Mile. Columbier was sentenced in
Paris, to three months imprisonment,
and to pay a fine for her brochure OF
Sarah Barnum."
Abner Davidson, aged 20; Minnie Par
tridge, aged II; and Mary Morton, aged
II were drowned, Monday. while boat
ing on Grand River, Ont.
T. N Stone while doing some work
with II shovel this morning, his foot slip
ped and he received a severe wound
from the corner Of the shovel which
laid him up
Prentice Teller, the thieving Express
clerk when brought into Court for trinl
at st. Louis, Tuesday, astonished his
counsel and all others by promptly
pleading guilty and was Mt once sentruc.
ed to i've years in prison-the full ex-
tent Of the law.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

Samuel Dunlap, OF Michigan, shot his
wife three times and then cut his own
throat. The deceased was highly re-
spected, sober aud industrious, and was
financially well situated. The motive
Tor the rash act is unknown. He was
about t~hirty-five years OF age, and leaves
Tour children, the oldest OF whom is
thirteen years. His wife is still living,
with out little prospect OF recovery. .
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

1t is understood that the Union dPa-
cihe Railroad Co., has agreed with the
Government that no July dividend will
he paid. The Government will not in
consideration thereof, force immediate
payment of more funds by the railroad
company into the Government treasury.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
DISTRICT c
3. n. BigeIcw, Judge.

In the District Court Saturday. in the
matter %. the estate OF John Cam, de-
ccnsed, ~l,ttcrs Of administration were
ordered 80 iSuo to W. 4. McABIlcn. on
his filing in the CicrL' s Office Il bond for
$4,000.
Haley VS., Mcycrs-Argumcnt on de
murrer continued until Tuesday 9th.
-.=-
The California excursion for Chicago
will Lave san Frnncisco ut 3 O'Clock
this evening, IN four special oars attached
To the regular express train, and in
addition Ia these will bc two handsomely
decorated cars carrying the California
delegation for the Republican National
Convention, who expect 80 arrive ia
Chicago next Saturday morning. II is
stated that the c~Hcursionists are largely
made up OF Pacific coast politicians who
will grace the Lake City with their pres.
cncc aud grotiutonsly assist the convcn-
ton in its prospective nrdurous lnbors.
Counselor J. II. Rand. one Of the del.
cgntcs from this county aud his wife,
will join the California delegation on its
arrival at this place, and John A. Palm
or Of Carlin, Alternate for John Dixon
! Of Tuscnrora. also n delegate from this
county, will proceed eastward 10y the
same train
NJ D. Foley, delegate FROM
Eureka; will join the party NJ
Ogden. DE-. Lee. 81 Carson. the dele.
gate from Onoshy county travels ia u
crowd by himself,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

William Frost, a barber by trade, COM
mitted suicide in San francisco, by
taking a dose of morphine. He left a
note stating that hard luck caused him
to commit the deed. g
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

On Sunday. Nay 18th. Michael i.
Cody died at Salt Lake Of pucumonia,
NJ the ngc " ~ y nrl. Mr.. Cody wns
In Virginia City, White Pine, Phoebe aud
other mining camps In Nevada during
their rtlmicst days. lilo went to Utah
abou. eleven years ago.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
For COUNTY cIerk.

A. q. Dawiey himself in
this issue a candidate for the Office Of
County Clerk, before the Democratic
Convention. Mr.. Dawley is an old-time
resident of the county and having filed
the Office to which he again aspires,
o efficiently two years ago. he became
so thoroughly acquainted with our citi-
zens generally that anything we might
say az this time respecting his general
qualifications could only be held as
sspertuous. That Mr.. Dawley made n
frst-class Clerk during his former in
cumbency is admitted, owing to which
fact, if nominated he will make a strong
race before the people.
George $. Hanbridge, a well known
plumber and gas-ftter Mt Virginia City.
fell down a short flight of stairs ut the
gas works in that city Tuesday evening
aud broke his neck. He leaves n wife
and two children, two of the latter who
had wandered from home on Saturday
afternoon, and were supposed to have =
fallen into some old shaft, were found ON
the railroad track near Carson. The
mother, who had been all day rejoicing
over the recovery OF her children, is now
IN a critical condition from the shock Of
her husbands death. "
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
Resolution u syrnP thy.

Eian, May 10, 1881.
TO ELKo LoDGE No. ~, h. Oh l..
Your special co.uiqce APPOINTED to
prepare md present resolutions cApTrs-
sIVe OF the regret q. TIA members UI this
Lodge Tor tn death at the wIIc oi our
brother aud iriIow Knight SnGuri
Wright. beg leave 10 submit Il IDupw.
ing:
WHEEENs, by n dispcnsntion Of Di-
vine Providence the vic OF Brother
Samuel Wight has Lecn sinIitru Ly the
~bn,HurHDle hand oI death, therefore ur It
kEsoLvHD -Ipnt tine sympathy o.
this Lodge De- AMI ~ hereby extended To
our sand brother and bis Inmi!y, sud ~"
the IL. Oi IL. md >. a. hereby objected To-
forward - copy 90 thusc r],rD,utIOus t.
him under scnI ana also to have them
entered upon tn. records uI Ill. Lodge.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

shiloh'E viia'iz is whit you need for
Constipation, Loss Of App Tt, Dizai.
ness and all symptoms Of dyspepsia.
Price 10 and 10 cents per bottle. For
sale by L. +. Muller.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

James d. Fish, cx- President Of the
deiunct Marine Bank, was arrested in
New York, charged with II fraudulent
disposition of the banks funds. He
was found sccgctcd in his Mystic Flats
property. lie VA. taken before a United
States Commissioner and released OH
$50, 900 bail. which was furnished.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

The Excursion train bearing the Re-
publican delegation rom California to
Chicago arrived here last evening Mt 6 o.
clock and ~ the train awaited supper our
citizens were favored with n number of
crisp highialutin speeches from members
% the delegation, the burden of which
WIS that they were going to Chicago.
That they we've going to nominate James
g.. Blaine, oi Maine, the Plumcd
Knight, tie Boss, the most American
man in America or out OF il, etc, etc,
and that they were then going to elect
him. The boys under the fond delusiUn
that the weight of the Presidency rested
on their Individual shoulders, were
wildly hi!ariuu; and couldn't suppress a
burrah! on the slightest pr,vocution.
In their callow innocence, the boys
fomdly believe that ia ir II,tIG squad Of
some 2S, constitutes the bulk Of the
Convention vi $40 members.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

In the District Court to-day in the
case oiliawlcy vs Meyers, argument was
had ON demurrer and the case was taken
under ndyiEcmcnt.
The bond Of W. 4. McMillcn rs al.
ministrntOr Of estate II John Cain. was
approved and ordered filed.
No further business appearing, Court
adjourned until Saturday, the 3ist
instant.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01


Where Is the barr" asked n gentle
man hurTi, dIy, ~ lac registered nj II
Chicago hotel.
Just around To the left. sir"
"WArrc is the bar?" asked another
; ntiriran at the same place II moment
.a,rr.
just around To the left, sir"
where Is the a."
just around to the let. sir. BY
Jove," the clerk continued, 1.-THE dele
gates are bcgining TO come ill.,"
II. II. sheldon, Indian Agent at Round
Valley, Cal, has resigned under pres
sure. His resignation was immediately
ACCEPT Il, hut his successor has not vet
hr"n appointed. Some time ago IA spec
cinl agent examined ShcIdon's accounts
and found them in a conius Il condition.
II no; worse. and il was intimatci 10 him
that his resignation would he accept
able.
He isn't as rich now as he used to be.
nml the boys irrrvcrcntly refer 10 Him n,
"Oli D,idcs." II used to be "Supcrin-
tcmdcnt Philip Dtidrshcimcr," and
woe to the man who left one Of those p's
oil at the end Of the phiiipp.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

Judge Hunt. O! san Francisco, rem
dcTcd his decision GA the motion to dis
InIas the proceeding, ius:ituled'En blln!f
OF the AItoGncy.GcucTal declaring the
Blythe estate c,chcatcd To ILr State. He
granted tn motion for dismissal, but
gave tT mty days stay Of proceedings.
A Berlin paper say, that an enormous
hotel Is soon to be built at ST. Augustine,
Florida. II will be three miles long. siN
miles deep and scvcnty-tive stories high.
Guests will be taken to. their rooms 10y
800 balloons; the tables in the dining
room viii be iouT miles in length. and
the wlItyrs WHO serve the meals will be
on horseback. There will he "A cuspiior
IN the coffee loo feet in circumference.
The German does not Often fry To- he
funny. hut he's aSful funny when hs
does.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
DIED.
ANDREW JoH:;soY.--At North Fork, Ma,
u, 1881, aged IL years.
Mario

WEsr-kEENEY-In Eimira, Cal, Miss
Emma hcvn,y y, of Elmira, to Mr..
VIM. Il. West, OF Oakland.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

a san Jose dispatch Of May % says:
About 1850 o'clock this evening a shoot
lag nfrmy occurred in II. L. O'lInnlon's
saloon, in this city, between james
Price, an uphol,torcr, aud John Viii
liams, u hostIer. The men were abus.
ing each other, when Williams struck
Price. Price Immediately drew n revolt
yer and fired two shots AZ Williams.
Neither shot tonk effect. Both parties
were Immediately arrested.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01
From Fridays DAILY
HAI.MAGCND III.

d. T. Alser Of Fost Ualleak was in
own hast evening.
A San Francisco colorcd clIarac;e,
known as 'Jimmy the wuisiler' d.e,.
in that city has, monday.
Our Iegu.ar daily show got along on
time thus evening bringing the usu..
cool breeze acco.npanlMent.
Arrived by stage last evening": r.
S.c!ler, r. Move. Long sing. ID pace
this morning: Quong ding.
1t is not 70 much the iuult of the sys-
tenn as tue material that jWIcs are eA-
citing popular dIatTust. /, the night kim
OF men are put IN the Jury-UoX tnv sys-
tenn will not be boOugnt iuIp contempt.
IenV Journal: Tue Bergman cas-.
which has Deeu GU ttial Tor three duys,
Game to u close Iueoddy evening. II,
ury WAS asked - pass upon aix aIfieI,L.
counts. II aIi bat the mai were answer.
ed adversely Ia the doctor.
At the eHgninatiop y. the two pcrjur
ed witness. n, Wviis and the cu!Urrd We
man Wilson, al the Ponce CoUli Ia Sal
Francisco. Webs waved cnannuuLuu.
Both we're head in the sum y. 49,
Jail.
Ida May wildcs, 60 years Of ssc 81.
nitr1 ~ a .LI4tu' ca a .gH 49,
at the hOu IL vi "a amend she wAs visit.
ID ceased Vas reared III C.ulr.ar.a, l..
this STATE; Mas II Telegraph operator, auu
bling out oi employment became dc.
spouicHt.
The Times Review md rstanis that
Indian Az II. John 5. MayAu.b sO.ur
time ago sent ia la, resignation. TO take
effect ON the first day .. july, out at the
r,que.t ui the DEPARTMENT has CONSENT
cd "a remain until the end Of tue ycnr.
Ar. MayLu.h has conducted TIE ag,nT,
of the reservation economically aud with
excellent Judgement ~ every respect
since he assumed charge, AMI the desire
to retain him Ia his prraeut position is
evidence that his record In entirely sat!s-
factory at headquarters.
The crop of candidates for Indian
Agencies must h" icngiul!y short this
year. a. the above j. the first instance
on record ia which the department has
been constrained 10 decline a rraiyna-
lion from Office.
An %unkpOwp person started IA switch
enEiue standing ON a silc-trncS Of the
Delaware aud hudson River iliIIrond.
at McchanIcsy.Ilr, Tuesday nirui,
switched Il on The main tracE, aud ia II
jumped oil aud sent the engine up the
main track at iu!l slrrd. IL came ~
collision with "a ~sOuA-Dyuud MDutr,yl
sleeper. Both cng.u : NeJr WJ.rk-d.
Ticknor. the baggage aul eNprrn-Iuan,
seventy years uaI. vs. dauc"g"usly in
jgr&i. Engineer VI -rs had has l,g
broken, nni uAuy utncIs we've badly
bruised.
Michael Murphy. - San F.aucisco
gardner. got MO - quarrel with IA hack
man and received u par al black eyes.
Tuesday lac Vas found dead IN bed. 4
piece Oi paper, on which the following
was written. VA, found in h.s room:
Terry Mcdonnell. hIcNmau, has beaten
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01

The Secretary Of the Navy has dccid.
ed TO allow Dclomntcr & Company 10
withdraw their offer for the purchase Of
the United States steamer Colorado.
This action is due to n misunderstanding
on tie part OF the bidders ms TO the
terms Of the purchase. The Colorado
viii he put MP for sale again. together
with the naval vessels for which no bids
werc received at the last sale.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-06-01


While handling some express freight
for Tuscarorn nj the railroad warehouse
this morning, FL. Bilkey. Agent for the
United States Stage Company, had
the misfortune to break one of the bones
Of his tight leg. a heavy box accidcm-
tally slipped from his grasp and falling,
a corner struck just above the ankle
breaking one OF the bones OF the leg
above tie ankle joint. Doc. Meigs set
the broken limb aud Ed IL this evening
attending 10 business in his Office, but
in a sitting posture. with the game leg
supported by n cushion. II will bc
some time before he can cut the rigcon.
wing in regular old Missouri style.