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The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
Cc!etTSs2d ~Trag,1e.7.

This E.G.ni-g abort IN ,',...,:. a
distinguished ..,..y yuus..,.A, "a. FRINGE
II. i. Keith, Du%. :. \. Sears, Elrl
EIEcm" 3 Gohr, son and MilCrl lie o.
irricLc. lea .,,a trip 70 tAc nolthe.n 70.
E.';.s O.: The c'"D,ry IN plrsGJ: Oi lc.gc-
nttoH cJmhiuud with basin ,ss. which
iattcr vail comsis, III Prospecting .or
quartz, although thy have been SIN
ccssiniiy PROSPECTING Tor quarts for the
past Few days, a. tn following list OF
supplies which constitute their lurde. is
iEdisv.iatle evidence:
10 PUuTGs breakfast Bacon,
1 qunIts TunG.c Foot,
pounds Spuds and Onions,
quarts Valley Tan,
pounds Coffee, Susa. anil Sal.,
mixed,
: quarts Rock and iiyc,
4 can Corn and Beans,
l gallon Bug Juice,
bunch MntcLes,-Parlur,
100 Cigars, Rex Flora lie Stinkcr,
quarts Aqua de Corn,
loaf Bread,-LOng,
bottle Pickles
q pint Whiskey, to be used only in
case of Snaik bites.
Their commissary department is de-
ticicnt u nothing which would add
20 the g~tstrOnomic comfort OF these Gel
br',tcd travellers except wLiskcy, uud We
are son,ew hut surprised at the limited
supply of this Necessary and almost ill.,
~dispcnsible article. Tho party will pro.
coed lrisurcly to Tuscarora where they
viii be taken charge OF by the hospita-
hie and pious proprictors of the Times
Review, who will take especial pa'n s to
prevent the feet Of those guilelcss limo
cents from straying into by and forbid.
den paths, while at the same time they
Will extend to the renowned party the
freedom OF the city. Bob johnson will
be especially dcputed to exhibit the at
fractions of the race course, where they
w'il be allowed, free OF charge provided
they prove fleet of foot, TO enter the lists
In II trial OF speed with the celebrated
sprint Of the upper levels.
After u short sojourn at the metropo.
lis the party will replonish its supplies.
(nnd we would i'm all kindness suggest
that they supply themselves with "A little
more whiskey,) and take up the line Of
march for the classic shores Of the
placid Owyhce, where n short srason
will be spent in piscatorial recreation by
the Prince and the Duke, while the
Earl and Milford will beat the heavily
wooded forests for game worthy Of their
steel. such as the grizzly bear or the
trutting moose.
After %eNhousting their supplies. aud
their patience, the heroic pnrly will
return refreshed and ~invigoratcd to nj.
dcrmnntc proportions by their exodus
from the busy and onervating scenes OF
city life,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
A Coal Mine in Lander County.

l.. III. Bowers, n prospector Of Ian
der comfy, has on exhibition samples of
coal obtained from II mine in thnt coun-
ty. The conl is pronounced u first
class article 10y those who have exam
incd II. The mine is situated H. miles
south of Battle Mountain and only IL
miles from the line OF the Central Pa
ciic railroad, Mr.. Bowers claims to
have ~ veins OF tone coal, each three
feet in width divided by n sandstone
wall one foot wide. Tho vein has u dip
Of 20 degrees. The roof or hrnging
wall is sandstone and tho foot-waIl is
slntc. A shaft has been sunk on the
vein $50 feet deep cutting through coal
the entire depth. Mr.. Bowers has n
Uniicu States patent ON the ground, and
ID snnguinc that lac will become q iuil.
lIonairc in the near future.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

A Chicago dispatch says: Henry T..
Donovan, Superintendent of the letter
carriers Of this city, at II meeting Of the
young Democracy rendered his rcsigna.
non os President Of that organization.
IN uoing no hc said that although the
General decided in holding
snoh ohicc he did not infringe any civil
service law, the amount Of adverse crit.
c'sm TO which he had been subjected in
holding tho position modo il seem nd.
visible for him To resign.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

The Salt Lake tribune is informed
that u man by the name OF Curtis was
called in MS nh Eide, to administer 10y
the laying OF hands to the family Of
Morris in the Eighth ward, while they
were down with d%iphthcria: that lie
took the clothes Of the family 20 his
" home TO have them washed. and
nfterward attended the Sunday school
in the Third ward. When will the
City Council wake mp and relieve them.
selves from the responsibility OF crimi.
nal negligence
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
The Dance in Mound Valley.

The dance which took place at
Joe Henry's, in Mound Valley, on Sept.
3Oth, according to previous advertise
ment, was a most enjoyable affair aud
one long TO he remembered by those
who too pant in 1t. The guests began
to arrive as early as ) o'clock in the nf-
t]crnoon. and continued to arrive until
late in the evening, where they were
met by the kind host and hostess. The
dancing, which began at . o'clock. wns
kept up until the We smu' hours, with
the exception OF an hour near midnight,
which was set aside for frnStiug-nnI
such " fcasi-tLe supper would have
done credit to the Palace Hotel. ~ DO
pains or expense had been spared TO
make 1t the best tina; could be gotten
up. Among the ladies present wrru
Aliss fUrchcr, Miss Garrccht. the Misses
Og!ivir, the Misses Miller. Mrs. KEN
ncdy, Mrs. Adams and u score Of two
more. Among the gentlemen NIGH; be
mentioned y. Ouidrrkirk. Max Arm
hold, John Hilton, Tom Suite. Knox
Crane, VIM. Philips, VIM. Mcknight,
Harry Stind. and So many more that
space will not pcrmi; OF their names be-
ing mentioned. The music furnished
10y Taylor and Rodgers was the best that
could be procured. The guests took
THEN departure in tn morning, after
heartily thanking Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
for the pleasure anortcd them, aud for
such kind hospitality, md wishing them
u long ana happy life.
ONE VINO WAS THERE.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

While Honest John is wildly waving
the e~nsanguined garment in Ohio. the
colored men meet in convention in vir.
ginja aud very wisely r%npudiate him and
The entire tribe Of demngogueic blnther-
sixties who with hypocritical howl have
Tor yeHrs kept up an imaginary strife
between the sections in order that they.
The aforesaid blatcrskitcs, might trade
upon the credulity Of their following.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Mrs. Craig, the woman who killed
her infant Mt Spanish Fork last Sum.
mcr, has been indicted for murder in
the first degree. She was allowed uu-
Ill Monday TO plead. Judge Emerson
and A. q. Sutherland ST., were appoint.
ed To- defend her.
George Thorn, Mrs. Crnig's brother
and the father Of her infant. was in.
diotcd for nn attempt to procure an
abortion. lie WINS arrnigncd OIL Friday
and given until Monday to plead. John
Dusonbcrry was appointed as his com
sci,
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
DErOr HorrL-oLARx & Gnrss. Pho
P~RIETons.

HorrL-CLARK & GREkS, Pho
PRIEToEs.
q. l.. Litton, Indiana; w. A. DORM.
winnemueca; j. G. Layery, Thomas
Buckley, San Francisco; G, collins. Al
ameda; n. V. Paddock. Mound; E. N.
Monroe, Reno; II. S;ott!vr, LamoiIl.;
+. j.. Frank, Bullion.
5. Aauillar, b. Anzuin, Mart Smith,
1. A. Pelher, Tuscarura; Mrs. Lewis,
Michigan; w. A. shepherd. Coral Hill;
{. L. sickel, San Francisco; Nm.
Mitchell, Eugene Thompson, A. F..
Thomas, Huntington; j. Debwiske.
sidney; W. A. Wore, Mays River; d.
L. Lane and wife, Coriez; Mrs. Baum
and daughter. Pnlisade; A. G~umLerg.
osino; A. Fisher, Salt Lake.
u. buckingham, A. Korn, Charles
Lux, S. F.; NJ. Stottcr, Lamoille; n. V.
Paddock. Mound Valley; H.. NJ. Reed,
Willow Creek; S. Giles, Stockton: q.
A. Runk, Jasper.
III. Polk, Halleck; Willard Jewell,
Palisade, A. j. Cook, Oakland; Edwrrd
Reilly, New York; A. p Mnntrens, Bos-
ton; j. G. Wines, Wood River; Z. d.
Bannister and wife, J.. W. Bannister,
Washington, ID. G.
GEA-BARTLErr X OsrREIcuER. Pho
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
The Bullion Shooting Match.

Ahout ninety per cont. Of The male
inhabitants OF the town Of bullion are
IN town to-day, either ns warriors ia, or
witnesses of. the battle which for a
time Threatened To render the camp IA
dismal wilderness, Oh Thursday even
ing. The first report Of the lively full
sadc induced the fca. tia { the list ui
killed and wounded would bc q long
one, but owing probably to the extreme
wiIdncss of aim on the part Of the bel
lgcrcmts, the buildings in the yicin-
ity Of the eight were the chief suffer
crs, the only person hit being the
alleged originator OF thu disturbance,
aud his wound Is comparatively slight.
The hearing before Justice I;ulo. this
morning, resulted in the holding Of
Goodman under ~ 200 bonds 10 mp
pear for further examination one week
from next Monday, aud tho holding Of
VIM. Booker in an equal amouu to an
swer before the Grand jury. The for
iGrr furnished the requisite surety, but
thc latter being unable tc furnish bonds
WAS gwen III charge OF the Sheriff.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

According to the count Of the Ger
man Lieutenant Wissmau, who * ron
Quoting explorations in Africa. the
country Is not II particularly attractive
one lie says: I'VE found the banks
Of the ka-ai River, down to It's junction
with the Congo, more thickly populated
than any other portion Of Africa. FOR
tN"nty-four hours Lieutenant Wis.man
had to navigate between crowds Of fe-
rocious cnnmihals; mon and women
gathered in thousands on the river
banks, shouting, yelling, and g~r5ticu-
ltting furiou.ly. The women were
more frrociouS than the men. AMI FINAL
~ the Bakcutous attacked the rxpcdi.
tion in fleets Of canoes Wissman and
his men repulscd them after a hard
fought hattlr, which lasted six hours.
killing hundreds Of men and women.
The entire region tuvcrscd, was found
to be- very rich in ivory and was COW
cred with vast forests of iudit-rubbcr
trees. In shooting Il cataract one OF
Wlssman's can0cs was wrecked and a
dozen Of his blacks drowned.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

An editor nimety-oue years old httri-
butes the pr%olongation Of his life to the
fact that he never expected to please
everybody and never tried Tex.
II that be true the temporary pencil
pushcr Of the INDEPENDENT will live to
DO one hundred years old. IL he only se.
cures n permanent position as editor.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Our oid.timo friend Pat Mccall will
please accept our thanks for the present,
OF n nice dressed lamb which was sent to
us to-day A joint OF the innocent gar.
niSbcd with green peas. was very appc.
izing at to.1ny's dinner,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
GEM-BARTLErr " O~srREIcnER, Pro
PRIEToRs

John Raker, Duck Valley; Fred
Drown, Thomas Chandler, South Fork:
L. Curry, Willie Curry, Tuscarora; r.
Elliott, Joe Phillips, A. C. Brewster, ].
Bernard, Ed Stauts, Iii Stoker. Bullion;
G. Wiley, Lamoille; N. Gotta, San Fran
cisco, j. F. Long, Salt Lake.
Frank Hough, Pleasant; E. Green
berg, HGlleck; Jas. Stauts, Bullion, E.
Dennery, Sacramento; Jud Dakin, La
noble.
A. G. Dorsey, HalIeck; II. Paulson,
Tuscarora; Is. Horn, Pine Valley.
Thos. May, Ogden; Nels 0uderkirk,
Mound; Steve Grimes, F. NJ. McPheters
Adobe; II. C. Foley, Frank Mills, Hal
leck; A. Fisher, Salt Lake; Geo. II.
Meigs, Wells.
HUMBOLDT HoUsE--JoE LASo. Pho
RIETo
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A. J.
WANTED

n bunch Of cattle or horSes on shares.
IL any person has a burch OF cattle or
horses tbnt they desire To let on shares
To a responsible berson, to enc that haa
II good .ingc aud plenty OF hay. Such
" pcisoL can make good terms by adj
o'tSsing j., care Editor IsDErxSDEsr.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

j. Nelson, Pleasant; John Jones,
White Pine; A. Reboule, Lamoille;
Harry Stone, j. j. Hilton, Mound.
G.. A. Grant, A. McCarde, wm. Crow
der, Dougald Mcdonald, Pleasant; j.
Isaac, A. w. Brown; Huntington.
NJ. Mason, Moline; u. T. Hardesty,
South Fork; J. p. Glisk, ice Herman,
Pleasant Valley.
T. o. Robinson, Lamoille; Harry
Stone, Mound.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

These cool mornings aud evenings
are bringing the old. sinners Of
single bliss to their senses. Nothing So
comfortable to man as TO have a warm
spot in the bed To lie down ON and n hot
stove to dress by. Herr kleinc is the
next little lamb to be slaughtered by
Cupid's cheese knife Phoebe Record.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Postmaster. General Villas has issued
a circular calling FOR bills for carving
the mails on the star routes Of the Pa.
ciiic COa"t States md Territories from
July 1, 1856 20 JUNE 30, 1890. Bids
will be received until January .. lS5G,
at which time tn cOn.ncts viii be let.
All necessary information nG to routes,
forms Of proposals Sc, can be obtained
by addressing: Second Assistant Post.
master General, Washington. ID. G..
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

\ special 81 the 3rd instant from
Tucson says: :. $. Coleman. who nr
rived this morning, reports that Mike
Noouan, II TInChrr. WAS killed Yesterday
10y h Apnchcs in his cabin on the east
side OF the BrAguon mountains, lust
north OF Middle Pass. IIc also reports
u large body OF Indians seen on Drn-
COON mountains last night. Coroner
Matthews tclcgrarlcd the information
to Lieutenant ID.rrts - For. Bowie
and received the following reply:
"Ihrec companies Of troops mud Craw-
ford with his scouts mc supposed to be
IN the Dragons. Everything possible
is being done to round up the Indians.
General Crook will be obliged for II
further informntion." An
between the troops and the Indians now
seems imminent.
Governor Tritlc OF Arizona. and Gov
crnor Ross Of New Mexico, at a CENTER.
encc to-day considered the Indian situn-
ton. II was determined 10 put the mil
tits OF the two Territories into the field
to cooperate without reference to the
territorial boundaries. II was nlsu de-
cidcd to occupy as nearly as possible
c'ery watering place in the hostile i'll
fcoicd districts.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

The Bcadlc, Dakota, Democrat has
received n turnip which weighs i7jy
pounds. II anyone can turn up u big.
ger one, let him speak,
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
-ugene Thompson,
COUNTY SURVEYOR,
CIVIL

md United States Land and Mineral
Surveyor for the State OF Nevada.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Prince naitenberg. husband Of Beat.
rice, has resigned his commission Ia the
army. His salary was six dollars n
month and lac struck for six.nnd.n.half.
which was refused. lie therefore
pulled out and in future will reside with
his mother.in.law, and do chores about
the house for his board.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
Obituary.

Ma. Harriet \. Gooding, mother Of
Mlra. Judge Bge.ow AMI Charles Good
!us, who died at the r sidcncc of Judge
Bigelow.t this morning, was born ut Mai
cel!us, Onoudnga county, New York,
June y, 1923. Mrs. Goolirg. who for
some years past has been a resident Of
EikO, hal ,ndcared herself 10 u l,rre
circle %: friends hy ler quiet and unob-
trusiyc mann ~, aud w.s known "a an
cnrncst Christian whcS'. loss will he
decI;y GCplofcd IN this community
where 81, had lucomc Il u~uiver-
sal nvorito with those Who APP
appreciate true merit and genuine pi-
city, coupled with sue.nblc aud engaging
MANNERS. W, sympnthiGi with the be-
renTed relatives in their deep afliction,
and trust that the virtues Of the de-
ceased may 6u cmuloted ly the suryiv-
ors, whose grief at thc loss Of Il loved
parent can only be ossunged by the
hand Of .imc. which heals the broken
heart and buds up the wounds OF the
afflicted.
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Great
IN
300 and shoes.
Boot
izV"sIGN OF GOLDEN BOOT.

IRSlGN OF GOLDEN BOOT,
Opposite the DEPOT Hotel. Hl,c. Nrvada.
First Glass Hand made, begged or riv.
cted boots to measure, Sln. Hand
sewed, Plain or Box Toe Si2. formerly
$li.
R~EPAlRs-syic aud Hsti. ii.5o, soling
g. ard all other ~orb in p,oror.ion vi
work done with ncstncs' and dl-pstch by
an experienced sud tomprtcnt workman.
None but tn beat Froneh car aid vel Kip
used. }, SIM son. Pfopti Tor.
Ginger Ale nj the Gom Saloon.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11
Fire at Eureka.

The Sentinel Of the 18th instant SAYS:
At about half pas; 10 O'Clock last night
IL general fire alarm was sounded, and
at the same tine Immense flames burst
into the air from The lower part of town,
opposite the Ulirc 81 the Eu!rku Con.
Company. The fuc! FOR the cynnr gu-
ton proved 10 Lo iLrcc large wagoLa
loaded with hay hc.or giuG 20 u. Sallr.,
TINT had arrived during the afternoon
from Crhwf"Td's ranch in Diamond
Valley. Before the ire companies
reached tn" scene The flames srgyad To
the large adobe buildiLg, known as
Mrs. Dennis old lodging house, also
the property of Mr.. Sadlcr. The ell
cmcnt o reached n small dwelling
occupied by james Cowic, an employ Of
the EurrEn Con. Compouy-ihc prop
crty 81 Nurcissus I;ometis-and in a
short time dvvourcd it. When the fire
laddics got to work they directed their
efforts at the adobe binding, which was
partially filled with hay, and succeeded
in saving all but one end OF it and Il few
bales OF hay therein. The wagons and
their loa Is were entirely destroyed.
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job printing done with ncainess and
dispatch at this Office.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Special attention given to Surveying in
all its branches, laying ont Of Mining
Claims, Surveying for Patents and OBJ
tanning Land from the State or Govern
ment.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Strawberries a. Fresh Vegetables 70
oieycd daily at the GIN.
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- Orders let At this Office will receive
prompt attention.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-10-11

Three blooded horses Talued at 81 500
belonging to Mrs. Dan Murphy. were
4iled by a train at San Jose, last Sat-
,l
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Fresh oysters OF the Gem.
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Ginger Ale at the Gem saloon.
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HUMBOLDT HoUsE--JoE LANo. Pho
PRIEToE.
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-31
SUPERIOR COURT.
Department one-van Fleet, Judge.

MONDAY. March ~, 1879.
Estate of A. Hathaway, deceased-Flnal ac-
count settled and administration closed.
Estate of Frank Keller, deceased-Settlement
of final account and petition for discharge OF adj
minstrator taken under amusement:
Estate of T. Van Nechter, deceased-Fnal ac-
count settled and administrator discharged.
Estate of f Schurr, deceased-C. Schurr ap-
pointed administrator ; bond, $1,000. Notice in
RECORD-C MON
Estate of Helen NJ Brooks, deceased-A.
Leonard appointed administrator; bond. s., 600.
Appraisers C. T. Wheeler, John A Mcintyre
and p. /. Hickman. Notice in REcoRD-UNIoN.
Estate of +. W. Nethertop, deceased-A. J.
Myers, F. W. Chaplin and II. G. Payne appointed
to apprase property of decedent i'll Modoc
county.
Estate OF james Nuttall, deceased-Final ac-
count settled and distribution ordered.
Estate of John Mahoney, deceased-Final ac-
count settled and distribution ordered.
Estate of VIC. Hopping, dcceased-Substi-
tuted account ordered filed.
Estate of l.. Julier, deceased-Sale of real and
personal property confirmed.
Estate of James McClatchy, deceaSed-Dlstrl-
button ordered.
Estate of Flora NJ. Ogg, deceased-Personal
property ordered sold.
Estate of Thomas Fitzgerald, deceaSed-De-
cree of due notice to creditors fled
Estate of Harry Harraldson, deceased-Final
account and petition for distribution set for
hearing Monday, April 18th.
Estate and guardianship of +. and j. FGrrls,
minors-Court approves account of guardian
with slight exceptions
Estate of John a. Fox, deceased-Placed on
the calendar and submitted.
People vs. Thomas White, burglary-Defend-
ant pleads guilty, and is ordered to appear on
Wednesday next, at 10 a. NJ, for sentence.
People VS.. ID. NJ. Burns, felony-Ordered that
the indictments against defendant be dis
missed, the defendant discharged and his bonds
men eXonerated.
Max Camp, in neutrality-suspicious. for
payment of preferred costs of attachment suit
denied.
/. d. Stone VS.. G. \. Herzog-Demurrer over
ruled and defendant allowed till Monday next
to file answer.
Gunter VS.. Brownell Motion of defendant for
new trial granted.
John Miller, in nso,vency-Continued until
Monday next
Bishop VS. Sacramento county-Judgment en-
tered for the defendant.
Department Two-McFarland, Judge.
David Hays VS.. Helen Disco ct al-Motion to
strike ont part of cross complaint granted.
John Reynolds vs. L. NJ. Lincoln-Continued
one week
Ida Smith VS.. John D. Smith-Plaintiff allowed
500 attorneys fees and $50 per month for the
support of herself and her two children Fur
Their o;dered that the attorneys fees be paid
within ten days.
Huntington, Hopkins & Co. VS. Azalea Steam
Yacht Club-Dismissed.
Philip Hartop VS.. Eta Hartop-Passed.
Mary HolZhauser VS.. w. A. Hughson-Taken
under adYisement
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-03-31

man named T',iliver 4 short time ago
Tolliver met Odd man Martin, a relative of
the Sheriff, IN saloon, and Tolliver shot
him. Aft awards witnesses swore that the
killing vas done by the Sheriff, and the
trouble kept on growing until Baumgard-
ner Vfas shot.
Fiendishness Promptly Punished.
MACON (Ga.), March 30th = Saturday
morning last, while Jesse DoleS, young
farmer living seven miles from Vienna,
Dooly county, was blowing in his field,
George Rouse, a negro and an eX-convicJ,
entered his dwelling, committed an outrage
upon his wife and then cut her throat. She
was found soon afterwards by her husband,
who assembled the neighbors and began
search for Rouse. He was captured Sun
day morning. In the evening mob took
him, heard his confession, mutilated his
person and hanged him naked to tree on
the public road, where he vet hangs Ne
| with difficulty be restrained from burning
Rouse at the stake.
Close of an Interesting and Successful
Career.
LOUISVILLE (Ky), March 30th.-Infor-
nation is received here of the death of
John g. Baxter, of Bright's disease, at Hot
Springs, Ark, this morning Bakers
career was most interesting and success
full one Starting in life as bootblacl1, he
became one of Louisville's most prominent
men, commercially and socially He was
| thrice elected Mayor of the city, and was u
shrewd politician. His remains will reach
here tomorrow, via ST. Louis.
Purchase by the Government.
New YORK, March 30th.-The United
States Government has purchased the old
Produce Exchange building, in Whitehall
street, for $780, 900, subject to the approval
| of Congress. An architect is already draw
ing plans for sixty or seventy offices now at
Green and Houston streets.
| A Gay Lothario Sent to the Penitentiary.
CLEVELAND, March 30th.-Sylvester j.
Osborne, the skating professor who eloped
with Rebecca Kearsley, the Bucyrus heir
ess, some time ago, was sentenced at Upper
Sandusky to-day to three years in the Pen
itentiary for bigamy. He pleaded guilty.