The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-25
GENERAL NEWS.

At Indianapolis last Friday night. II.
Taskar a negro hostler brutaily outraged
n German girl named Helen Huendlend.
TaSker was arrested aud while in Court
Tuesday. Menroi. a brother Of the girl
shot him in the bowels producing what
will doubtless prove u fatal woand. The
young German was seized by the Of
fcers before he could IRE a second shot
and placed in Jail.
MeCGfrrey, the puGilist has by the
death OF u bachelor uncle il Australia,
fallen heir to $40, 200.
Seven hundred workiugmen OF Biz
minsham, England. marched to the
house OF Mr. Chamberlain, Tuesday.
and through Il committee from their
number accused him Of alternating the
sympatbies Of the wealthy classes from
the suffering poor for personal political
ACKNOWLEDGMENT.
Late information from Germany
shows that Minister Peudletou has IA
much gravcr cause fog endeavoring to
come to u better understanding with the
German government us to the construc-
ton given to the Bancroft treaty than is
apparent from the brief dispatch which
announced that negotiations had begun.
Itappears tina; Bismarck has again given
evidence Of his increasing hatred of The
United States by Interpreting the Ban
croft treaty in the sev,rcst
against all COMMUNICATIONS.
The action of Vim. Ross Winans, the
Baltimore millionaire, who Owns all ex-
tensiye der park in Northern Scotland,
in closing the roadway on his property
so injured the people III hat vicinity
that they mObOed aud Stprurd him ON
Sunday last. WInans has offered $500
reward for the capture of the culprits.
Presidr ut Grevy has accepted the res
iguutioms o! Pierre L~eSrandc, Minister
of Agriculture, aud Henri Mangon,
Minister of Commerce, who failed to be
reelected to tue Chamber OF Deputies.
The Grand Jury has found u true bill
against Stead. editor of the Pail Mall
Gazette, and other prisoners in the
Armstrong case for abduction, conspir-
acy and incident assault.
Regarding the story from New York
! Nh.F tla fErnn. .zrV ---...-
has sent notice to the Pacific Mail com
pnny that at the expiration OF thirty
days the monthly subsidy payments
will I've stopped. President Adams oi
the onion Pacific said he had no infor.
mutton. but intended to make in-
qulTles regarding II He presumed,
however, 1t WAS true. The policy
Of the Southern Pacific in the
TTanscontinental business has been,
he thought, very arbitrary, and he wa.
disposed to condemn III the strongest
munner possible their recent action il
refusing to honor the draft sent them
The Union Pucifc was not ut all sole
iious about the TrInS-coutimcntal bust
ness aud could do without the agree
ment much better than the Southern
Pacific con!d.
1t Is announced that Blrtholdi, tn,
French artist, leaves France on the 2itl
to sIpcriutcnd the erection Of the grea
statue OF LiLcTty. About the time o
his arrival the pedestal will be ready 70.
the stain . II will not he necessary 10,
Bartholdi to remain until the statue i
erected. lie will ouly see all the plani
laid out nul perfected. He will proba
bly, be here Gully ~ few weeks, while i
will take several months tn erect tn,
statue. 1t is expected to be in plac,
aud ready for dedication by July 4th.
The arbitrary course pursued by ia,
King Of Denmark has 20 inccnscd IL,
people Of that country that there Il
great danger of n revolution should tn,
King fail 10 make the demanded con
ccssiOus.
.Bx-Assist ut PoStmastcr-G General un,
died at has home in Pittsburg, Pa
Tuesday morning.