The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-06-14
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register your name Il the Gem.
Justice Field and <ife expect TO leave
Washington the 18th for California.
A report is current at Suakiln, and is
believed to be true. that Kassala has
fallen.
banquet was given to Minister s. s.
Cox at the Hoffman House, New York,
on the eve of his departure for Turkey.
The French man-of-war "Renard,"
with n crew Of Que hundred and fifty
souls, is believed to have foundered in
the Red Sea.
Two hundred Iowa editors are on the
way to this Coast. They will prowl
around = good deal and people better
keep their doors locked.
Sitting Bull and six other warriors
have gone East to join the ''wild West
show. The Bull says he is anxious 10
see the new Great Father.
The Carson Appeal says a ten-year-
old son of IL. Brashier had his jaw
broken Monday, by being trumpied by
u horse he was trying TO catch.
Three American miners, Fred Hunt
ington. Peter McCurtin and Peter Pal
mer, were killed by Apaches at a mine
near Nacasori, Sonora, May 9th.
Master Mechanic Smith, Of Curlin,
aud Samuel Wright. formerly Of that
place, now Of tue Southern Pacific, went
through on u flying trip to Ogden last
evening.
/ Walter c. whipple, n son Of Adjutant-
General whipp!e, committed suicide at
his lodging house in New York City
Monday, by shooting himself through
the heart.
David Gwinu, IA sailor of the United
States ship Omaha" went ashore at
New York Sunday and got Into trouble
with some Cinnamon. He drew his re-
~volver, fired and killed two Of them.
Boise Statesman: Sam Howry has
received the appointment OF wutchInan
at he assay office. He is well-kuown
on that part Of the coast embraced in
Nevada, Idaho and contiguous territory.
While members of the Rhine Club
were returning from an excursion ON
that stream, Tuesday night, their boat
ran against he pier OF IA bridge near
Basic; was capsized and ten of the party
were drowned.
We understand upon good authority
that the railroad division changes aud
the new time card take effect ON the 18th
instant; also that the machinery and
shops i'll Terrace will be transferred IL
Carlin. increasing the capacity and force
70 be employed at that place.
A party Of ten drunken Indians Tues,
day attacked eight men working in
Whites sawmili, four miles from the
Gregory mine, in Montana. Two mer
are still missing. A hunt has been in,
stituted. The Indians had been camp,
ing there several days, and seemed
friendly while sober.
A meeting Of the Fourth of July Com,
mittee on Horribl Il will be held ut this
Office on Saturday evening at 7:3G
o'clock. 1t is the earnest wish Of the
committee TINT all who wish to partici.
pate i'll the Horribles will meet with
them, so rs to perfect arring ments for
masks, costumes, etc. All are invited,
Representative Henley and ex-Sena-
tor Hagcr, Of California, called on Man.
ming and urged the appointment of S
Ii. Brooks Of San Francisco. to be As.
sistant Treasurer, and Mr.. Iost, Assis.
papers filed for Yost was the report OF
Special Agcnt Evans Of the Treasury
Department, OF the management Of the
Office by Charles Levy, charging Levy
with ineficicncy md drunkenness. A
Republican administration refused to re.
move Levy, and the report is presented
as IL reason why he should be removed
by q Democratic one
S. l.. Tribune: In Bingham Canyon
Tuesday, a man named Edward McGee
shot at his daughter, aged Is yenrs, the
bali passing through her hnnd; shot Il
finger of the right hand Of his boy, and
then fired u couple OF shots at his wife,
both taking effect on the person OF n
man named Walsh, one bull striking
him i'll the mouth, the other In the
shoulder As Bingham is without either
justice Of the peace or constable. moth
ing was done in the case.
Distractions placed on the Russian
railway between ,Kosloff and Rastoff,
near the river Don. Tuesday. wrecked a
train, killing and wounding seventy per.
sons. The robbers, who were awaiting
the catastrophe, then pluudercd train
and passengers and made their escape
Warner g. Co., shipped to-day, 10
Sandy, Utah, $1,000 pounds of ore from
Railroad District. They also received
to-day, n carload OF coal for Peltier &
CO.. and n Carload Of merchandise for
Elko and Tuscarora.
A disastrous storm of wind and bail