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Los Angeles daily herald., 1885-12-27
FOUND DEAD.
Another victim OF "A Noted MUIR
derer.

PREscoTr, A, T., December 2G.-The
body Of Jenkins, reported missing few
days since, was found yesterday buried
in a cafion in sitting posture, few
hundred feet from the residence of ID.
w. Dilda, the murderer of Deputy Sher-
iH ]. NJ. Murphy. jenkins was sup
posed to have had money, and was shot
through the head by Diloa at the latter's
house and taken in a wheelbarrow TO
where he was buried. The wife of the
murderer was arrested yesterday and ia
now in Jail with her two children, aged
four years and ten months, respectively.
She is young woman and rather pre-
possessing in appearance, her father
being a wealthy aud respectable rancher
of salt River valley. A grand jury has
been summoned to meet to-day to inves-
tigate the crime, and the woman prom
ises to make a confession. The excite
ment has been somewhat allayed on the
assurance that the prisoner shall have a
speedy trial and prompt punishmcnt. It
1t HAS now been dis covered that Dilda
killed. man in Texas a few years ago.
He also had two shooting scrapes near
Phoenix without killing any one, how.
ever, and was compelled to leave there.
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NEW TO DAY.
ILLIN0Is ASSOCIATION.

The regular meeting OF the Illinois Asso
citation viii be held In Nadeau Hall on
Tuesday evening, Dec. 10Th, at 2 O'Clock,
and all former residents OF that State are
cordially invited to attend A good musical
and literary programme has been prepared.
Election Of hcers takes place and arrange
ments will be made for a mid-winter picnic.
W. q. COCHRAN, President.
Fred l.. ALLIES Secretary. decGT 2t
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Resigned.

PARIS, December 26 The report that
Admiral Galibert. Minister Of Marine
and Colonies, has resigned Is confirmed.
Los Angeles daily herald., 1885-12-27
Anti-ChInese.

GnRoY, Cal, December 26.-An anti.
Chinese meeting was held here this
evening and was numerously attended.
s. F. Hoey was called to the chair and
stated that the object of the meeting
was to organize an anti Chinese league.
Able addresses were delivered by Hon.
P. B. Tully and d. A. Dryden counsel.
ing firm but legal measures to rid us OF
the Chinese curse. MIR. Dryden advised
the establishing Of a steam laundry and
not to employ Cinnamon. A large mum
Der Of signatures were obtained for the
organization Of the league.
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ed by the Aerean system OF practice, which
is conceded by all educated people to be the
only means by which these diseases can be
cured.
Eighteen years practice and nearly sey
entv Thousand cases treated
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And all other diseases arising from Bilious
State of the stomach. or an Inactive or Diseased
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over $500 unearthed.

The Eureka Sentinel says some time
ago Thomas Sswtclle. an old prospector
and miner, died i'll his cabin a. Mineral
Hill. this county. He died interstate,
and it was believed by his friends that
h. was without means. VIM, Fleming,
an old and respected citizen OF that Sec
ton. had Leen on friendly terms with
Mr. Sawtslie for many years and he
made it n point to see that his deceased
i:iend's remnjps we're properly inferred.
\ nice cHskst was procured, and every
possible civility attended the i%nterment,
the expense Of all Of which, We believe,
WAS borne by Mr.. Fleming alone. It
appears that some thrre weeks ago the
Inst named gentleman decided to tear
down the deserted cabin. and while do
ing NO. he unEarthed SlG1. DcliaYing
there might be more money about the
structure. he made a dilligent search
md found over $500 more-all In coin.
A silver ring and = fey other npimpor-
faint trinkets were also found. The dis
eoveries form q small ~estnte. Of which
Mr.. Fleming has been appointed al.
Administrator.
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eonp-uiozs witnessed the shooting snd
also SlAin. Who Vas stationed on the
road asa spy TO Po~rn' movements.
Other eOnsPirAion usre also stationed
on ths road. but did not see the shoot
ing. Einsteep persons were at the
meeting. which took place later on the
came might. bat none Of them outside OF
The conspirHtors knew Of PO~rrI' death.
when the subject Of the meeting ~Ss
brought mp for discussion Prewett said:
owe needn't discuss the matter. /
have settled it. The old mai is dead"
Those present we're then informed OF
their being accessories 10 the murder.
All were bound by un oath to protect
QUE another. In order to strengthen
the oath all were Induced to go the sPo.
VIII, re Po~,rs' body Lad been left aud
take part in hanging ii. II is stated
that the detective has secured another
confession corroboratiRg AleIRnder's.
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I'M EERvo-HuloAnIAH VAR.

The latest from the seat Of Val in
Europe is that General TapaloVieh. With
the AorHria division. had . desperate
battle with BuleAriAns. near the Sam
river. and the latter were totally defeat
ed. The SerNians fought with great
gallAntry. and captured two guns aud
many prisoners. Three BattAlions Of
Bulgzrions surrendered
A battalion Of Bulgarian volunteers
stationed Mt = point on the Gimok
river c~ap:tulatrd. without, firing q gun.
to Colonel Djukui,ch. commanding the
SeTSian Timok division. The Bulgar-
ians evacuated their fortified position at
Dagoman, which the Servians attacked
on Sunday.
The details Of the capture OF Drago-
mun pass by thu Servians show that the
DIina and Shuniadsa divisions. under
Colonel Michkovitch Benecky, were en-
gagged and attacked the Bulgnrians in
force. aud completely routed them.
AAOAAtP Va Dhi6iAa1AS - ooSH h'I
arms. being panic stricken. Several
guns were captured and the pass was
abandoned.
The Servian division which was
marching on widden gave battle to the
Bulgarians near Widen and inflicted on
them II crushing defeat. The loss was
heavy on both sides. The S-rviaus cap
tuned 1000 prisoners.
1t is reported that King Milan, at the
head Of a body Of troops. attempted an
attack ON the Bulgarian rear, and was
met and repulsed by a force under
Prince Alexander.
Twenty thousand troops have started
for the front since Saturday. The Stu.
dents Legion, composed Of youths be.
longing to the best families Of Phillip.
opolis, hns also left for the scene o!
war. There were many affecting scenes
on iheir departure.
The news has caused a general panic
IN tie European money markets.
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oREGoN's LEGISLATURE.

The FIRST ballot for Senator by the Or
rgon Legislature in extra session at Sa-
lem, took place Tuesday, the vote stand
ing: John W. Mitchell ~, Geo. II.
Williams 10, remainder scattering.
This Was the Republican vote. The
Democrats voted solidIy for James II.
Slater, There IRE 30 members i'll the
Legislature, requiring IG to elect.
Mitchell claims he will Ue elected to-
morrow. On the other hand, his oppo-
nents say Le will meet the same deter
mined opposition Of the minority which
defeated him three years ago, after he
had received the caucus nomination,
and that he cannot get enough Demo
cratic votes To- eject. II Ia not believed
that Williams can be elected, and the
opinion prevails that some sort OF n
compromise will be reached by the con-
tending parties. Governor Moody is
everywhere mentioned MS the dark
horse
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LIVE AID Lrf LIvI"

Past experience has demonstrated the
truth Of the axiom that Honesty is the
best policy" in business AS we'll rs IN
private life: and nctuated by this policy.
/ shall in the future as in the past keep
constantly ON hand a full supply Of fresh
and desirable
GROCERIES y Provision
Of the best quality. suitable to the re-
quirements Of my customers, which will
be sold at the lowest rates consistent
with sound business principles.
II is well known hat IA large amount
Of money is annually sent from Elko
county III payment for goods purchased
abroad. and in some measure to coun-
teract these foreign purchases have re-
Gently added I" my stock a well selected
and desirable line of
Doors And SHoEs
which l guarantee to sell Mt as lew fig.
ures as the same quality Of goods can be
purchased elsewhere, transportation
added. with the advantage of having AL
opportunity to examine the goods be-
fore purchasing. All goods guaranteed
to he just as represented.
With sincere thanks to the public fol
the liberal patronage extended i'll tn,
past, and soliciting u continuance OF til,
same in the future. I am.
Respectfully,
HTKAM CuAsE
Elko, Oct. 3lSt. 1885.
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The Hoilistsr, Cal. Tragedy

Richard Alexander, ono OF the persons
oeTned In the murder Of DR.. Powers,
made q written confession to the detect
ives last saturday. A~lexnnder's father.
who was present when his sons state
memt Was iunde, gives IN nccount Of it
as follows: John i. Prewctt was the
principal instiyntor OF the murder. He
had long been nj eniuity with Powers on
. land matter. The confession also
gives as the opinion Of young Alexander
that PTewett set fire to some OF his
ranch property aud attempted to place
the crime on Powers. 80 as TO create a
public feeling against him. Prewett
called u public meeting 10 take action
against Powers. He finally succeeded
in influencing Dick Alexander, who
makes the confession. 4. L. Ashcroft,
Andrew Irwin, Fred fuvles. Isasc Sla-
yin aud Marion Thompson to Join hirl
inths conspiLscyt to murder Powers and
impiicate tther citizens OF Bear Valley
aud lac g~hbUrhood, In order that their
silence might be secured. A meeting Of
citizens vas called for the night ON
which Powers was murdered. While
Prswett, Irwin and Alexander were OIL
the road to q d, serted cabin whore the
meeting was 10 be held. they INST Pow.
Ars on his way home. Prewett. who
uas srmOd with Q double barrel shotgun
ON meeting Powers, ordered linn to
throw up bis hands and at the same
time Cred one barrel Mt him. This oc-
CURED about hslf.pnst s o'clock ia the
evening. The horse which Powers
rode continued on his way. and when be
had gone about Is feet Powers fell from
his horse to the ground dead. Prowett,
Who wss also mounted, rode 10 where
The body lay end discharged the other
Of tho gun Into ~. Prswstt then
for his house 10 gst n rope With
shieb 10 hang parer's body. His two
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IN rvo no1rrAay srA1DAlDs.
fN.- Tsh ssa

Although il l. not 80 officially report
I'd. II Il pretty uEil understood that Mr..
NAntou Marble has fAil-d ia his mission
On b hall Of international H-metAlisw.
unlrr instructions from Prsidsnt
Cleveland. Mr.. Marble eUu erred With
the principal governments "f Europe
upon the subject Of establishing u COM
mon aIed ratio L-tSren tLeg gold and
the yer Standards Of monetary value.
0nd and that nuue Of them would con-
sent it This was known to lie the
FAC; ore. but ~e suppose thr Prrsi-
dent desired to have formal proof in OF
dsT to satisfy doubling CongrsssmeL.
It bsing thu. apparent that intrrna-
tionAI bi-metalirn is ont Of the question
and it being equally apparrnt that bi-
insLalism in individual countries is i'm
possible. the psople OF the United Stat 5
viii soon BE- Called upon TO d., eide which
OF the two metals-SilVer or Gold-they
will adopt ms their monetary standard.
A. present gold is Dur standard
SoniualIy. We have both n gold aud Il
silver standard. but our silver money Is
Euboriin tts to gold, and is kept At an
ATti6cisl v4lus by it, restricted quantity
and by iu being accepted both by the
Government aud by the people. just ~
the legal tenders are. Int at the intrin-
sic value Of Tho material Of which 1t is
-,.l. l,R - th.N ~ Nk. o,11 Inv urhfah
il is ~eIebaugeabl-. But If We continue
the coinage OF silver. we shall sooner or
later rraeh n PoiD. ut which it will over
balance gold. and practically drive II
out OF Use. II We desire To retain gold
- our staudard. We must stop coming
Gily.r. rs the Latin Union discovered
eight years ago; and II We stop coming
silver. We shall remain as ~e are under
the single gold standard.
This. then. is the question before us:
Shall we adopt the silver dollar as our
monetary standard, or shall We adhere
20 the gold dollAr7 The Sun has re-
peat-dly pointed ont how the gold dol
lar, from its increased aud increasing
purchasing power sud the Process
threatens 20 20 on with additional mo-
mentum- has weighed down trade and
added to the load which debtors have 10
carry. We have also pointed Uut that
tho silver i ,llar, at its bullion value.
gives to creditors all that thpy are justly
entitled to aud nIoie. This production
OF god Ia diminishing Year by year.
while more and more OF it is used in the
arts. and its ~eGchangcab!c valnc is con-
stnn;ly increasing. The production OF
silver i, on the other hand. increasing,
though not 10 rapidly AS that Of the
great slapie' OF inlrStry, but still rapid
ly enough to make it far less oppressive
than gold ss ~ standard OF value. JUS
tiee, therefore. and our commercial in
terests combine to recommend that sill
yer be adopted and gold discarded until
the course Of events shall reverse the
present rel .tions OF the two standards.
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DISTRICT COURT.
Il. II. BIGELow, JUpuE.

H. II. BiGELow, JUDGE.
MONDAY, Nov. 10th.
Court convened at the usual hour and
the following business wa transacted:
The case Of Dorsey, vi Mayer. up-
penled from Justices Court, with the
following panel: w. +. HIT. Ben. Rein
hart, Frank Cogswell. Dave Casper, Ed
Odeil, Carl Frolich, r. Il. Harris, II. L..
Byrne, Geo. Tucker. Geo. H.. Meigs,
Thos Cain, w. T. Smith The case
~ argued ard submitted To the Jury at
2:30 o'clock.
At4:l5, the jury returned n verdict
for defendant.
TUESDAY, Nov. 18th.
Court cony, ned at the usual hour.
and the case Of Huntington vs.. SnroInri-
us-appeuled from Justice Court in
TuscarorH Game on for triul with
Charles Froolich, f.. p. Hard sty, Geo.
Mcigs, r. p. Hamill, Albert Lissak and
- Osborn ms jurors. The care was mr.
gued and submitted TO the jury. which
at4 o'clock this evening brought in IA
verdict for the d. feudaut.
Court adjourned until Q o clock to-
morrow morning.
WEDNESDAY,. Nov. IL, 1885.
Court convened at the usual hour.
when the casc Of O'Ncil VS. Madnlrn.
came up for trial. A jury was empan-
elcd. consisting Of the following persons:
Geo Tucker. T. II. Harris, /. Cogsweil
James Brain, NJ. Boycn. j. Robinson,
w. L. Hit, Ed. Odcll, A.. Lissak. u. +.
Osgood, John AinIey and A. J. Pullman
The witnesses were being examined as
we go To press.
THURSDAY, Nov. 10. 1885.
Court convened at the usual hour
this morning. The trial Of tho suit of
O'Neil VS.. Mndalens which engaged the
attention o! tie District Court yestcr
day aud a session last evening, wns re.
sumed this morning and wns only sub
mitted to the jury this evening, which,
after n brief absence returned a verdict
for the plaintiff.
The suit was brought to quiet tide TO
q bay horse Of no extraordinary require.
ments. the gross value Of which would
probably equal one.tenth the cost OF the
legal dispute. Litigation is however. to
some persons a luxury to be INDUCED
in Mt any price.
Tho case OF lIoaT, VI. Hoglo then
came mp for trial without jury, mud tcs.
tinoDy waS being taken as We vent to
press.
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TX THE JUSTICES COURT
or Elko Township. of the County OF Elfo,
state Of Nevada.

VI L4A loNi mp, u REc county OF LILO,
state Of Nevada.
y. P. GuIdAser. PInintin.
Amos Roach, Defendant
The State Of Nevada scncs Greetings 10
= Amos Roach. Defendant.
You arc hereby Summoned TO appear before
me At my once In the town Of Elkn. in
the county Of Elko. ON the 2sth day Of Dsccm-
Der. lSSi, a. ~ O'Clock .. m. IN al actiun
brought against you 10y said plGintif to answer
the complaint 4 the shove named plainiin.
Said action Is brought to recover Judgment
against YOU for the sum Of tl17. alleged to Jc
due plainIih from defendant upon sccount for
'undy services performed 10y plaintiff a, .
blacksmith between the 9th day OF November
lssi and the hr-I d-y OF October isS5 for dc
frndant's nee AID at his request, or judgment
will be taken tgN net You for the SAID smount
together with cost, Of this suit II you fail 10
appear.
To the Sheriff OF any Constable Of said
County. GreetiuS: Make legal service and
due return thereof.
Given under NY hsud this 22nd day Of DC
IUbsr. lssS. LOEEEr RCLE.
Justice Of the Peace
Of ,IiL Township.
Nov II. to Dee -.
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wells, New

Having just received my samples Of
Fall and Winter goods for suits and
overcoats, and having made such ar
Engagements that no one cnn compete
With me in prices, | would nsk all those
who want any kind Of u suit 10 give me
n call. and 1 will satisfy them that my
prices arr less than those OF any party
travelling through aud taking measures
Perfect fit guaranteed, md you can al
ways try them on before taking them.
n NJ. REtSHAHr.
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NoFFENsIvE PARTIsaEsHIP

A list Of the names OF twSnty-siT
United States Ccnsuls now serving in
foreign ports, whom it has been deter
mined to retain in Office during the pres
ent Administration, has just been pub
hshed-and yet the Republican party is
not happy. This craftsmanship Of the
President is probably, from u Repubii-
can standpoint, of the iuoffcnsiye type.
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notice.

In Consequence Of recent changes In IN.
business management Of the Elko Fiouring
Mill. ~ becomes necessary that all outstsnd.
ing mill 'c"ouht- shall be settled forthwith.
md notire Is hereby given to all parties In
debtsd to thS mo Piourine Mil that said
claims mus,be paid to me Immediately.
JINEs DAVIS,
Proprioto. Elto Mill.
Eiko, Nov. I6. issS. gni.
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ARotio o%veTEhoeAl

OF nil nizes and the best quality for
ladies. gentlemen. and children. Mt JAS.
Brain 4 Co.'S. Notwithstanding TINT
the quality Of these goods is unsur.
passed. the prices are far below any.
thing heretofore offered III this line.
Go, sec aud be Convinced. sod
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Mules for

". A Shepherd and (. w. Walker
shipped from here last night two car
louds of mules for Stockton. California.
The animals were reared on South Fork
Of humboldt and are IL good lot.
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Dissolution OF cb.par,nsr.h,p

Notice Ia hereby given that the psrinsr.bip
heretofore existing between Hang Lee and
WAu K"c. e The QuonR sing COMPANY. doing
= groccry aud general merchandise business at
the town Of Wells. SeVsds. 4, ibi. day dis.
solved by mutual consent. wsu Keo IL Az.
ihOrized TO collect ell accounts due said nrm
and will pay all bills contracted by the sam.
prior To this date.
wells, New.
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Cattle shipped.

Twelve carloads OF beef cattle passed
through here for San Francisco last
night. They were shipped by l.. God
chaux from HSlleek Station. aud we're
from the Fisher. Murphy herds.
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BORN.
NEW TO-DAY.
Fresh oysters Of superior quality re
ceived daily by express at the Gem.
MARRIED

A bunch OF cattle or horses on shares.
IL any person has a bunch Of cattle or
horses thnt they desire to let on share
to a responsible person, to enc that has
n good range and plenty of nay. Such
n person can make good terms 10y adj
dressing j., care Editor INDEPENDENT.
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Nov II. TO Dee
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Special Announcement.

October 22ud. 1895.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-02-27

of Il traverse. which overlook another sled
i'm going down the hill near DR.. Grimell's
residence and turned out to pass by it.
The traverse passed so closely. however,
that young Gray's left leg caught on the
rear of the other sled, throwing him off
and breaking his leg. DR.. Grinnell, who
was near the spot. picked him up and
took him home. IN examination showed
that he had sustained compound facture,
the bones being visible The break is an
ugly one and will coniine the boy to the
house many months
The funeral of Miss Frances b. Prouty
was held in st. Pauls church, Tuesday
afternoon, the Rector. Rev. j. |. Bliss
officiating. The love and esteem in which
the deceased was held in the community,
was shown 10y the very large attendance
and the universal expression OF sympathy.
The display of flowers was exceedingly
choice and beautiful. ON the steps lead
ing to the chanccl was magnificent pill
low of rose buds and immorteles bearing
the initials IF. b. p and on either side
were wrcaths and anchors of flowers
intertwncd with ferns The casket was
buried under Il profuson of rare and love
" flowers, among them being Il superb
cross of callas, pillow of pink and white
rose buds and immortelles, and across and
wreath of buds The casket-rests were
twined with sprays of flowers and green.
Mr. John 4. Arthur had charge of the
funeral The bearers were Messrs. i. f..
WoodhOse, w. b. Gates, q. +. Sawyer, y,
W. Atwater, II. l." Ward and James
Buckham The remains were taken tc
the receiving vault at Lake View Gene
terry followed by long funeral train, the
| chapel bell tolling as the procession en-
| tered the gates Miss Prouty leaves hosts
Of friends, in Burlington and elsewhere
to mourn her sudden and untimely death
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1885-02-27
The Revival Meetings.

The meetings which are being held at
the First Baptist church, have steadily
grown in interest ever since they began.
The preaching of Mr.. Pratt is of the most
convincing and inspiring character, the
earnestness of his manner together with
the pungency of the truth he utters pro
ducmg at each service the most marked
effect. The tender and touching songs of
Mr. Birdsall add very greatly To the in
terest and pleasure of the meetings. The
attendance has grown larger with each
suCceedings service until now "a large
audience greets the Evangelists at
each meeting The subject of the
Bible reading yesterday afternoon was
preparation for Service At the even
ing meeting, after "A service of song led by
Mr.. Birdsall, Mr.. Pratt peached n forcible
sermon from job XXlX:2-3. Services to-day
are Bible reading at o'clock, subject
Assurance" and peaching at 1870 p. m,