The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-04-25
GENERAL NEWS.

niIks it appear thai they spe abe work
of members Of the Anti-Ckinsse League
in that ely. As AL esrsAes1 Of the char
srtcr Of the League the Appeal says:
!'.If there is any one in this city who
thinks their property II lii danger by
r,a%sn Of the Anii-Ctn-se agitation.
tuey sul lee furnished protection by np-
Piyi=g % the League The L ague is
MA 0lsauized to destroy properly. aud
there II not u man or woman in this
eEy who thinks tLsre is any dangrr in
this direction.
On sunday, rs the Bishop of Madrid.
Spain, WAS ascending the steps TO the
nth Niral. he s-s shot 10y 9 priest. As
the Bishop fell the Priest advanced and
feed two mOre shots into the body OF
the PROSTATE Bishop. The Cathedral
was crowded with wOrshiperS, who
rushed Out aud would have lynched the
mu derous priest lad not The police
Ge.zrl him aud hurried him of TO pris-
on. The shootist had been dismissed
froa the priesthood. and the Bishop
hal refused 60 reiusta;e him, which is
the supposed cause of the savage Mt
tack. At las, accounts the Bi.hop was
still! alive, AMI the priest had attempted
60 90 nmit suicide.
A'IienpR dispatch OF the 18th says:
The town of S;ry. in Gllicin. has b, EN-
Rlm,st completely destroyed 10y fire.
The number Of hOu ,es burned is abont
COO. Many persons were killed, and
the inhabitants are destitute. A Vienna
high wind was blowing. aud the fire
.ftartcd in several parts Of the town
about the same time. One hundred
PERSONS were killed in one street by
falling walls. The Town Hall. Railway
station and telegraph rffce were de'-
.troyed. 4 large number OF the wound
ell were sent to Lemberg, n distance of
~ miles, where the hospitals ale crowd.
ed With sufferers.
4 fire at San Louis o,ispo, Ca
Sunday night, destroyed the Postoiioe
aud p numDcr OF other large buildings.
Causing an estimated loss of Sl2O, 900.
A freight train passed through here
from the West about moo to-day, bsar-
ing 200 short-horn bulls. The animals
we're shipped from the California rnuch
OF Miller X lux, and are destined for
the ranch OF Mason & Overielt up on
sc AInlheur, where they will be distrib-
uted among their herds.
Mr.. Barry, of Saginaw, Michigan, a
member Of the General Executive
Board of the Knights OF Labor, all
dressed n public meeting at Kansas
ity Saturday night. 1t Sas nominnlly
n citizens meeting. but no prominent
business men were present. Mr.. Barry
stated that the present strike has settled
into n contest between the Knights oi
Labor and Jny Gnuld, and they propose
to put forth nil the energy in their pow
sr Ia bring him to terms. even to inter-
ruption OF the OF the country,
II Necessary. II the strike in the South :
west did not suffice, strikes would be or
ghnized in the East at central points.
A Park City correspondent OF the Salt
Lake Democrat says: "a test of the
Harden hand grenade fire extinguishers
was made by the city officials last Tues
day afternoon and we're pronounced a
failure. They failed to put the fire out,
or even to do ~ we'll AS nm equal amount
OF water. The test was n fair Ii md
was Witnessed by a large crowd. Water
had TO be resorted to to put ont the aTe
after the failure Of the grcnades TO do
So"
Salt Lake Democrat: A terrible &C.
cident occurred in the Flagstaff tunnel.
Little Cottonwood, yesterday afternoon,
by the premature discharge Of ginnt
powder. VIM. j. Mcdonald and Thos.
Buiterworth were the only persons in
the tunnel when the explosion took
place. and they were both literally torn
TO pieces by the discharge. The report
VAS heard at the niue and sevcrai par
Ties were soon OIL the premises. where
they found both victims terribly shat
{ led. with legs and arms broken aud
tneir bodies frigbtfully bruised.
A New York diSpitch Of yesterday
says: With the exception Of Eightn
hnd Ninth Avenues, the stIeet on which
horse cars nrc usually ran nre deserted
aud qui,t to day. All the road meu.
drivers. conductors aud stable men have
G included IL take n holiday in syWpn.
thy with their br, thren on the Third
Avenue line. Amos, the eptire police
force Of the city has been on duty since
g O'Clock this morning. All the street
c,r stables are guarded by detichments
Of police. aud streets along which the
l.nse run are Oiled With "biue coats"
A Kansas City dispatch Of ibe 10Th
says: Abon two months ago a 6gbt oc.
CURED in The village Of psnvillc, near
Lhis place, between two brothers papcd
weaver and a man paw'd 0dell The
Iatt r was fatally wounded, aud tho
Weaver boys we're arrested aud hurried
nwny ia order TO avoid tho mob's VIC.