The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1885-11-29
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Victoria Dilworth died very suddenly
and Unexpectedly at the residence Of q.
II. Scott, where she Was employed as a
servant girl for nearly . year. She had
been in delicate health for several days.
Yesterday her symptoms became alarm
ing. aud DR.. Fowler Was summoned.
He found her in a spAsm when he ar
rived and she died shortly aftervard.
After examining the case. DR.. Fowler
came to the conclusion that death was
caused by general anemia and hysteria.
Eureka Sentinel:-DuTing the week
ending Soveub T Is. the Jackson mine
shipped to the Richmond works 100
tons Of ore that Melted -. i27 %. New
guides are being placed in the shaft of
the property. preparatory TO the drain
ing Of the water from the 60O-foot level.
This work will probably be completed
by Monday next. when draining will be
commenced and prosecuted until it is
found eIpcdient TO resume prospecting
there.
The Pinnl. Arizona stage was robbed
oG two burs of bullion valued at 5000
by highwuymcu Friday. An hour after
the robbery a party started III pursuit of
the robbers.
Three hundred delegates from the
Pacific Coast lett Denver i'll eight sleep
ers for the National Cattle Growers
convention at St. Louis on Friday last.
The County Inliriuary near ~SandusEy
Ohio. wns partially destroyed 10y fire
Friday night. Five wom-n we're burned
to death in the building, and the Super
intcndent is perhaps fatally injured.
Sullivan, the big bruiser. is under
contract to make the tour Of Europe
and Australia next season and TO fight
With or withou, sloves. under any rules,
any bipcd that wears hair.
A Western special says Malone will
settle in the Missouri Valley. not on the
Red Riv,r, rs before reported, and will
attempt to build up his political for
tunes.
Poor Missouri. Her cyclones and in
undations are trifles compared with this
latter calamity.
A Tnsln. (Iiahol dispatch OF tho 10Th.
says that John Truston and S!Ias Davis,
two noted horse thieves, were captured
by a posse of cattlemen. While they
y re being escorted 10 Jail, a bOld dash
was made by pals AMI thcy were res
cued from the sheriff. They then rob
bed the sheriff of his money aud two
horses, bound the whole party and lett
them in the bushes, end then Vi, tied the
agency near there and run If a & cd
many horses. In the raid several Indi-
ans were shot and it is bell we'd two of
them were killed.
The arrival Mt Deming, y. NJ. of Mrs
SChcy, who Was supposed to have been
murdered by tic Apaclcs at the Fluri-
da-MissourI raucb caused great surprise.
She said that herself. husband and H.
year old son were seated at dinner when
n volley Ct bullets was fred through
the front Of toe house. The wife aud
son hid in the garnet, while the husband
ooh his rifle md began n fight from
he cnr Of the house. The Apachcs np.
preached from the other side and set
the house on fire. MIR. Schry then
called his wife out. She and her son
made n dash, followed by her husband,
who. in keeping the Indians back.
killed one Of the attacking purity. The
son was shot in the abdomen and hus-
band and wife became separated in their
flight. The latter hid her wounded son
III the bushes, gave him all her outer
clothing, and started for Defining. The
husband arrived here later and the son
was brought il by n rrscuimg party.
Mrs. Schey says that while running
away the ApachcE cried: Hold on; nae
no hurteo yon.' Her escape is consid,
cred the most remarkable one OF the
pItScht lhl4hh NhI. Inc AphtncS, M
ter burning " houses, proceeded to
the ranch of Mr Y,nler, u partner OF
Schcy. Mr.. Yenter aud his wife were
nmbushed on the road. the former shu.
through the heart, the hitter outraged,
skull crushed and horribly mutilnled.
The APhchcs proceeded down The val.
ley committing similar depradiuons.
Mrs. Isabella Frnncahun has institut.
cd n suit against the city OF San Fran.
cisco to have the defendant declared
tsustee for her Of the tract Of land in
cludcd between Fianklyn, Lyon and
Union streets md and the water front
which compasses 100 squares outside
the city. The lands nro valued at about
50, 200. OCO. She claims the tract men.
toned was granted to her father, Cab
riel Cns.r'. by the Alcalde Of the old
Pueblo OF Yerba Bucun in 1886.
The Const Survey, reports great earth
quake waves oil the P-cihc Ocern nj san
Francisco. ms indicated on the tide
guage. The earthquake waves were no
ticed Friday, between l aud = p. m.
They were thiTty-fve minutes apart, nnd
were as great rs those observed during