The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-05-17

Tie premises. LIE animal pufNhrt tEe
child to n fence corner aid tLTustins
its horn into the chiid'S mouth tore oui
u part of the jaw bone Mrs. Il mnry
went to tie rescue. aud upon seeing til
irightful and mang.,d condition Of her
little cir, fell III u dead faint. The child
wa> carried to the house by nrishbor-
aud her injnies attended to. II is
thou sht she will recover.
Adyices FROM Springfield. Illinois. III
regard to the special Congressional cleo
tIun, are that the hr.e counties in the
Southern pOr iuu uf the State contained
in tn lrsislati q district represented by
Mr.. Shaw, Democrat, recently deceased,
have returned a Ecpublicaa SUCCESSOR.
The district was counted for 400 Dem
ocr,tic majority. but 1t j. claimed that
the Democrats were lu!Icd by the APP
parent iiactior q! the Republicans, and
the latter crowded ~ the polls i'll the
a~:ternoou and gained the election. II
this is the case, the Republicans will
have a clear IL rjuriry ON in, ballot.
The fall Uf tn. bllIIins i'll Brooklyn
on Tuesday is Turning oGtto b. the lear
full catastrophe which WIS feared and
predicted when it happened, but which
interested parties have Lecn s~tudiously
conccaling and disappointing. Al
ready fourteen bodies have been found
in the ruins; dozens Ut persons met
with injuries more or less severe. When
the accident occurred every effort was
made 10 battle newspaper reporters aud
prevent the facts coming Out. 1t is be-
prevent the actual condition Of the
building becoming known, til reby
screening the owners Interested from
public ceusure. aud, perhaps, criminal
prosecution.
Nesbit, Chief Clerk Of the Depart
ment of Agriculture, says that of 5000
letters received by bim Wednesday, ut
''"Hh OHf-AoHi'h NNIt hplHl'"tloHS iuI
silk cucoons. mulberry leaves aud Iulor-
nation about silk cu!lu.e. .My idcu is"
said Sesbit, that this industry is des-
tined 10 spring up among our farm wO-
men all over the country. and give them
that profitable employment which they
lost years ago by the introduction o. la
b~Or-saving machinery. Tie time was
when they could weave aal spin aud
churn, but now they ace virtually ont of
employment, AMI J believe silk culture
is going to be very profitable as we'll -
pleasant. Silk culture Is the coming
industry Of the lurm house. NcsbIt
said there WAS yet Il small supply .. COG
coons at the Department.
Tn" New York sun d! the 7;h has the
following: Mr. Paul Boyntom, Who's
inlatIOus in tine cause of IN India ruu-
Der company has made him for - long
tim q conspicuous am ynucc Wherever
there was placid water, SWAN Out Mon
3 NiAd hAAAANh ~ AAAt opA bl II.
NJ. 5. 'Garret' II torpedo as harmless
aud as useless as one of his rubber suits.
The officers Of the "Garnrt," not know
what they had to dcal with, treated
entire matter seriously for u time,
and handled Buyntoa sunmariiy. As.
certaining that he was ouly as it were IL
ltossa dynamit r. they let him go with
IA shaking. 1t would be strange il this
"ad impatient prank were not
treated this morning WITT fearful soleIu-
nifty by the whole London press.
OF the present situation in relation
to the Rel rebellion, 1t is not known
whether Middleton has yet moved from
Camp SoJth Gthricl~. AlNiccs from
ClnTk's Crossing say tine steamer North
cote" will he strengthened aud her vul-
ncrable parts rem Tered bu'let-ProOf.
She will so down the stream simultIn-
eously with the troops aud attack Da-
toche from the river. ElmoutOu adj
vices say: The region North and East
Of here IL full of h"stiIcs. In ftct, all
the Indians west ut BaItlein!d mrU i'll
war paint. The s]cItIcis have al. He'd.
John WikiIShnw and \ Lcrt Hardness,
both from Onth!To. were killed by Big
B'ur s band over "a week ago. Their
wives aud the wives Of thr tSu mis- ion
aries arr prisoners. Al four woiru are
Lciug ir,ght.Ul.y msItryutcd. Scouts
from the northeast say Col. Otter will
have II fear al tiuc If it. P"uulmnkcr
AMI Little Child are OLA the wurplth. A
number ot 'half-Lrccds AR, directing
them. Major Steele WIS To have sent
wo.d back when hc Ur,clrI Edmonton.
but nothing has be IL heard. from him.
There is II perfect panic in the Eleanor
district. Scores Of homcsteads have
been burned.
In consequence Of the divergence Of
views between the Cabinets Of Russia
and England on the Interpretation Of
the March agreement, it has he, n de-
cided to submit the question TO the de.
cisiOn Of an arbitrator. Meanwhile,
both nations have agreed 20 resume
frontier negotiations. but on II different
basis, namely: thu, the principal points
Of the frontier lee fixed by the previous
understanding between the two Cabi-