The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-03-28
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Warner 4 Co. to-day forwarded by
fast freight for 'ruscarora 1000 pounds
Of merchandise aud 800 feet Of lum.
Der. Be-"
Mrs. Lockwood, who has been visit
ing friends here for several days past,
departed for her home in San Francis
CO this morning.
1t is reported that the Pacific Mail
Co. have made u n;e OF So 90 per ton
on all classes Of freight from New York
TO Sau Francisco.
1t is stated in San Francisco military
circles THAI Surgeon A. s. Polhermis, of
Fort Halleck, this county, is to be
transferred to the Preside.
Eureka Sentinel-..'It is umored that
two heavyweight politicians of EIko
county nre aspirnnts for the Guberna-
torial chair" Names please?
MIR. JnO. X. Bradley and County Sur
veyor Thompson started for Pine VAL
ley this morning. AFR. Bradley is about
to have the lines run enclosing his
ranch in that valley.
Tie steamer 0n which the fugitive
Duck sailed to Houskong has arlivcd
at that port, but III news OF his arrest
has yet been received, and it is feared
he has been allowed to escape.
Counsellor J. W. Dorsey, accompan-
led 10y w. j. UIton, w. &. Price and
Frank PHrsous, departed for Carson
this morning. The occasion OF their
visi; To the State Capital at this time liz
4 mining suit pending in the Courts of
that city III which they ale personally
interested.
Tmes-lievicw, 2Oth:-A f. rewell par
ty WAS given to Miss Nora Roach last
evening, which MAS attended by quite IL
Large number of her young friends.
Dancing aud other amuscmcnts con-
tributei To the enjoyment of those pres
cnt. The young lady LETT this morning
Tor Reeds station on the Exc road,
where she has been engaged to teach
school.
Carson Appeal, 2lst:-"Yesterday
the disagreement over the site OF the
NV l. >. Government builling was
settled 10y Tnfy aud Fusion releasing
the Government from its contract 10
purchase block eleven. The citizens OF
the northern part Of the city raised ST.
900 and paid it for the release.
This SETH the nmttcr for ever, and
the majority OF the citizens arc satisfied
to have the new building near the cen.
ter OF the city ON the main street"
An important ore strike has Just been
made III the lriquois mine owned by
Robert Haitly, ut Sprucemont. TIL,
body seems To be extensive, AS quite a
large amount of ore has already been
extracted. and proves TO be- exception.
ally rich as compared with the bulk Of
ores taken FROM the Iulues VI tuni
camp. The value of the new strike wa,
not suspected until assays showed it t.
run over 500 to the ION, aud much OF
that quality wa thrown over the dump,
which will be gathered again and re,
duced To bullion.
Eureka Sentiuel:-In the District
Court the hearing on the motion for a
change Of venue i'll the Albion Rich.
mond case was continued for one week.
Eureka Standard:-A few evening.
since two squhws, while on their way
up the mountain to the east Of town IL
their wickiup qunrr,led and came q
blows. The younger squaw. com monIy
known ns Maggie knight. was thrown
violently TO the ground and the elder
maiden Of the forest then and ther,
kicked Maggie in so brutal a manner
that she shortly nfterward died from
her wounds. These arc the facts M re,
lated by the bucks around town. Tit
deceased until n couple of years ago re.
sided among the whites, among whom
she was raised, aud spoke very good
English.
The Supreme Court has directed that
writs Of habcus corpus issue returnable
before the Superior Courts OF San
Faancisco in the cases OF ID. l.. Haw.
kins. lsnac Glover. II. W. Chappell, A.
ii. Thompson, n. ID. Phge and q. NV.
lar. They are charged with completely
III the murder of DR.. Powers, ut Hollis.
ter. They were discharged in order to
render their testimony available for the
prosecution in Prewitt's trial, but re,
iuSing to testify the Court ordered them
into Jail for contempt !.
The Cincinnati Enquirer says: The
debate growing out Of the controversy
between the Seuatc md the President
Inns made important disclosure no.
generally known. II is that the Presi,
dent Of the United States is furnished
with an official transcript Of the pro.
ceedings. which take place in the execu.
tive or secret sessions OF the Senate.
Every vote Of which n record il taken 1.
certified to him, and his knowledge oI
the star chamber proceedings are thu.
rs fully made known 70 him as though
he were a member Of tbs body.
Sundays Alta says: A little nine.
year-old newsboy named Joseph Doyle,
vas run over by one Of the Suffer Street