The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1886-04-11


they have made any overtares to COM
psdtive nilroad lines and state that any
proposition for a settlement OF the diff
culties must come from the parties Who
insagurAt~i the present hsht, So far
as they are concerned the t~rAnSeonti-
rental matters are unchanged. They
have BEEN offered $4,000 per month.
but replied that they preferred not to
have any contract bot do their own bus
mess 1t is innmated that the COM
pany would accept $4,000 or So, 1000,
IL Is said that one o; the points settled
at the meeting in Huutiugtop's house
last week was thA; the Atehison 4 Sun
set should generally buy the Pacific
Mail s:ocL. aud get control Of the steam
ship company in order 10 settle the
question Of the subsidy 20 the Pacific
Mail. Il Is stated thA; J. W. Selicnan
< Co, representatives OF the AiehisOa
and c. T. Huntington have been buy
ins Pacific Mail on the marSe; tor some
time. II Is also Tanorei that = meet
ing took place az the Hoffman House
on Sunday; that c. P.HUntingtou. Sid
ney Dillon and Russell Sase were pres
rni and that the meeting was had in
reference to the Pacific Mail plan jus;
menuoned- IL ~4s said that; an ohS!al
announcement o: peace wO1ld no., nov
be long delayed, because enough Pseifc
Mail stock had been secured to insure =
control and after tomorrow the Ene
would be uatsr iAs direction Of the two
railroad lines.
The trouble between the Missouri Pa
ci6e Railroad Company and their sink
ing employees appears 10 become daily
more serious The CONFLICT :, Fo.i
Worth Is o. so senoUs = nature that the
Texas State troops have been called in
- the Geld and several OF the strikers
have already been killed. That desper-
ate resistance Is anticipated on the part
OF the strikers : apparent from the ia-
iroduet'on upon ihe contested ground.
o! heavy artillery Whether these a
like preparations will have the e5ec; O;
qUeiing the dist 1rbAneeS, is yet = mat
ter of conjecture but rresen, Indications
Ale that many lives EIi be ssc.ikeed
bviure l~ace Is restored. Tu- feeling
against Gould aud Hox!e Is exceeding
IL bitter snd the death OF se,eral strik-
ers III the hsht With a She.if's posse a
couple OF days 80 has only hsd the
effect Of in,en>i!ying that feeling. Il
Is stated that strikers are ga.hcEing in
numbers at Fort Worth from other
points and an silaek upon the tosn VAS
al last r ports, considered imminent
Charley Day Of Cambridge, y. Y,
was n V!ted to call - the residence OF
the aunt of Nellie L~ovejoy, q seveutee
yeaE-o!d schoolgirl. TO whom he had
been attentive. He called. the door
Was locked behind him. and Svllie's
friends aud a clergyman had no difficult
y IN persuadIuG linn that he ought to
marry Nellie. He did. and at once dis
appeared, and his BRIDE has not seen
him since.
Egg sociab!es are now prevalent in
Kingston. y. Y. Every young
brings an egg With her name on it.
Each young men draws che Of these
eggs u out Of a bag and acts as an e..
cor; to the young woman whose name
Is on the egg he has drawn.
Silver State: Mrs. 4. c. Goodrich,
Of Jordan Valley. was riding in a buggy
IL day last week. The horses became
frightened and ran away, throwing the
lady violently from the busy and seri-
ously iniuring her.
4 San Louis obispo. Cal, dispatch
Of the 5th says; Manager Fillmore of
the Pacific Coast Railway last week
sent a body of laborers to work on the
railaoad near Sipoms. Among them
we're ten Chinese. Saturday night a
rarity OF unknown men went from AFRO
yo Grande 10 the Chinese camp. order
ed them aboard the hand cars and
brought them to within about twelve
miles Of this city, when they were told
10 take their baggage and walk 10 San
Lonis. threatening them with hanging il
they retained. The expelled Chinese
arrived here this morning.
The Philadelphia Times Washington
special snys: While the silver discus.
sion has been rapidly peteriug out, in
the House. a good deal Of interest,
seems to be felt in the question abroad.
judging from the reports from the head.
quarters of the National Bi.NIctallic
Coinage Association here. The Sccre-
tnry OF the Association says 1.-THE
number Of speeches aud pamphlets
sent out from here since last Deccm-
her is simply There is "A
great demand for silver literature
Most OF IL goes to the Eastern and the
Middle states. You would be SURPRISED
ut the interest still felt in Bcck's
speech. | sent out $4,000 copies Of il
and the demand continues. His was
the FIRST important silver speech OF the
session. aud he is not from q silver
state. There is not the slightest chance
Of any legislation inimicnl to silver go.
ing through this or any other session.
have no doubt the Bland free coinage
bill will pass the House. md ihcr, is q