The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-07-19
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Duncan McNauGhion. of wel]G came
down this morning. aHa. VIII remain inc
town some days. a
A Washington dispatch says that
Bret Hnrte is TO lose his Consulate for
inattsntion TO business.
Anew York girl has succeeded in
milking nine cows in twenty minutes.
This beats the best record of the pump.
Reports from all the cholera districts
Of Spain show that on Saturday, there
were 1858 new cases with 648 deaths.
The skating rink is still we'll patron
lied, and a large number Of persons
nightly engage in the popular recre-
alton.
Coney Island was mided by the po-
lice on Sunday, and it, disorderly hous-
es pulled. Thirty-seven persons were
captured.
To-day is somewhat cooler than u.s.
ual, and a high wind fills the air with
clouds of dust, making it very unpleas-
ant out doors.
Col. Foster, having twice failed in his
treaty negotiations with Spain, will be
retired, and a Democratic appointment
be made to Madrid.
Michigan rooster is looking after u
brood Of chickens Matched by himself,
while his wife was going around looking
after grain futures.
Mr.. Thomas Fitzgerald PAGES the
earth with kiugiy tread, just because it's
n boy, you know. See notice under the
head Born" in another column.
John Henderson, the son of j. Hen
derson, returned by this mornings
train. Having finished his collegiate
course, he will now remain at home.
The Chicago Tribune thinks that the
people of that city are the most bashful
Of any community on the continent.
They perhaps have some reason to be.
Nr. d. Washeim, the c. p. Railroad
Agent at this place, has removed his
family from Carlin, and will occupy the
former residence Of Mr. Henderson
Green.
Cholera is raging at Madrid, Spain,
and the death Of the Countess Romerae
IL reported. This is the first case
among those Of mesus living in a good
neighborhoJd ID.
A team yacht on Lake Minnetouk,
Minnesota, WAS struck by a squal on
Sunday morning, capsized and ten per-
sons, includidg the MAJOR of Minneap-
oils, were drowned.
1t is rumored that an alliance has
been formed between Servia and Austrin.
In the event o! Austria taking Macedon-
IN Servia will assist Austria, recovering
in return Il portion Of Bosnia.
At r0wson, Maryland, the Jail was
broken into on Sunday morning by an
immense crowd and the negro, Howard
Copper, WHO outraged kittie Gray, was
taken out and hanged to'a tree.
dispatch has beeu received at the
War Department, stating that the dis
affected Indians are becoming quiet,
which is n favorable outlook for u set
Element OF the Indian troubles.
The residence Of II. C. Dipple, OF
Blackfoot, Idaho. was burned Sunday
afternoon, and IA child seven months
old Was burned To death. the family be-
ing temporarily absent from the house.
A little unpleasantness yesterday eve
ming, s~uper'nduced by freq uent liba-
tions of tangle-foot, resulted in nothing
more serious than n snnguinary snoot,
owing to the interference Of by-stand-
ers.
Max Sheen loaded II four.horse team
with supplies for Mountain City to-day.
Owing to the severity uf the Arctic eli
mate of that region. n full supply for
the Winter must be laid in before the
snow dies.
One of our school trustees. says the
Times-Reyiew. while out fishing hear
Jnrret Creek Yesterday, trod on an mi.
NAL of the striped cat" species. His
garments are now undergoing II disin.
fecting process.
California horses are still taking in
the shekels at the Eastern races, and
, Kentucky sports are not pleased. but
surprised. Dufie. the California rider,
has refused an offer OF $4,000 from z.
Lorillard, to ride for him.
. Charles A.. Libbie, Of Chicago, who
recently disappeared u~naccountably,
and whose wife committed suicide be-
cause OF his disappearance, turned up
MI right in New York OH Saturday.
He had been on n protrncted spree.
Tho orangemen psraded the streets
Mt Portadown, Ireland. on Monday,
and were attacked by n detachment of
the Salvation Army, when bricks and
stones were freely used by both parties,
and severR! persons severely injured.
A few days since William Kncpi, o.
Wells, WIS Thrown from his wagon and
seriously inju,cd by n runaway team.
His injuries were thought to be serious