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Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
FOREIGN.

NETTING sno. had on the 20, h caused
great floods III l;ussia, and the damage
would I've @reir
ADvICEs of the Dist from i lgdad say that
the ilamavend Nomudics had raided the
dstr ct aroun / taat city, burning and pl.-
laging several villages and numbering many
Kurdish peasants
WHILE a performance was in progress on
the 2lst at the BANQUET Theater, in Oporto.
Portugal, an explosion OF gas occurred and
the theater took fire and was destroyed
The house was full of spectators at the
time. Eighty bodies had been taken from
the ruins. and others were missing.
ADvIcEs of the DIST from Edmonton. in
the far Northwest, say that hundreds OF
Canadian Indians We're starving to death,
and over sixty had already died
REPORTS reached Madrid, Spain, on the
21st OF great suffering among the people in
rur; districts owing to the severe weather.
Many peasants had perished in the snow.
MAR1No Bros, builders and contractors
of Rome, Italy, failel on the 21st for 81
600 600
ADv1cEs of the 22d say that Myinggan,
an important military post in Upper Bur
nah, had been destroyed by an incend ary
fire, and tiftet Ii thousand people were re-
ported to lie homeless.
BY collision between a freight train and
a Snow plow on the 22d near Gravenhurst,
Cam, seven men were killed and five seri-
ously wounded
JOHN loLL1N T1LToN, the famous land
scape painter, died suddenly at Rome on
,he 23d He was born in London, n H..
in 1888.
FURTHER reports on the 23d of the theater
fire at Oporto, Portugal, say over one hnn-
dred and twenty persons perished in tho
flames.
In the British House of Lords on tho 23d
a bill to entranchlse women passed its first
reading
In the Canadian House OF Commons on
the 2;id Min ter-of-Justlce Thompson in
troduced a bill to ratify the fisheries treaty.
ADv1cEs OF the % say that thirty y-nine
vii ayes We're dcs royed by the recent floods
in Hungary, and the entire county of B ekes
would resemble a lake until the summer
was far advanced. Great distress prevailed
| among the Inhabitants
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
sWl1cHMEN GO OUT.
Those the Burlingt ton Road Quit Work
Their Action Taken in Aid of the En-
gineer's Slrikc-Frcight Traffic Again
Stnuns.I- -3rakelnru To EullnM Smit.

Their Action Taken in Aid of the En-
gincer's S,rikc-Fr.ight Traffic Again
StOppe,i--iSrakclnen to Follow Suit.
CHICAGO, March 2,l-The Chicago, Bur-
ngton Il Quincy strike took on Il new
phase last nignt when meeting OF the
Switchmen's Union was held at the
West Twelfth street Turner Hall, and
it was decided to cali out all tine
switchmen i'll the employ of that com
pany in this city. AT the same time other
NEE t.ngs We're he'd along the lines, and
/. consequence all the night switchmen en-
ployei by the Burlington ON its main lines
nd branches went out ut midnight. THIS
topped all freight trains from leaving the
yards, ANA all of The engines We're run into
he round houses and business was pr: C.
tically suspended At O'Clock TINS morn
NJ very few of the striking switchmen
were found hanging around the yards and
every thing was quiet One of the strikers
said:
I'VE have been contemplating this move
ever since the eugneers and lircmen struck
We AT last to the conclusion that
N order 10 bring the company to terms
we would bc Obliged to strike. We left
our PAGES at midnight and the day men vii
out this morning at O'Clock. We are
in earnest in this matter and propose to see
this thing through to the end and wlll remain
out until the engineers are victorious over the
Burlington "
Another striker sail:
This will bring the Burlington folks to
terms with the cngueers This is only half of
t. To-day ali OF the brakemen. both on pas
senger and freight trains. all over the Bur'ng
to.l system will quit work and that
VIII cripple the company to such an extent that
1t will not be able to do any business whatever
rhc road VII be as efectua!ly tied up at the
me the engineers left their engines"
Shortly after midnight the men, number
ing sixty, waited in body on superintend-
ent OF Freight Cropsev and informed him
hat their positions We're vacant. Ine su-
perintendent asked them their reasons for
striking The spokesman OF the party told
him that it was the result of q conclus on
arrived at at meeting yester lay after
noon Here it was unanm ously resolved
hat the switchmcn would not switch cars
for engines driven by other than Brother
hood engineers.
The hour being so late the officers of the
road could not be seen, so their views on
this new phase of the strike are unknown
Telegr;. phic advices at the locd offices
here announce similar strikes at Aurora
and Mendoza, with possibility of its cx-
tension into Colorado.
Fifty citizens of Aurora, Ill, in petition
TO the Board of Railroad Commission
ers Friday, stated their belief that en-
gineers unfit and incompetent to per
form their duties We're running trains
through that place thereby end ngering
the lives and property OF patrons, and
asked an investigation. At Omaha Friday
the st. Panl Il Omaha road began moving
Burlington cars for the first time since the
beginning Of the strike.
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
A GOOD NAN GOES WRONG.

After Holding the State TrcaSurcrship
of Kentucky for Twenty Year.. 4" Honest
Dick Tate" Ab>cund,, anu Examination
Proves Him Drtaulter in "a Large
Sum-Eis Reward offered for Ills Ar
rest.
LOUISVILLE, Ky, March 2l.--Jamcs w
Tate, Honest Cd Dick Tate, as he was
usually called Treasurer of the Stale of
kentucky, is a auetnu,ter and Il fugitive, and
some1h ng more than $3.50, 600 and less
than $500, 600 of the States money is also
missing
The intelligence has created a profound
sensation throughout Kentucky. Mr. Tate
WIS /. most popular man He ten times
nominated and elected State Treasurer 10y
the l;rsest naiortties ON The ticket
Yesterday t Governor sent an otii ;tai
notification to tic Legislature, when Is
now in session
reso ution of ring u reward OF $4,000
for the arrest OF the defauiter was ulfered
by the Legislature yesterd ~ aft rnoon In
1853 there similar d :falcation ia
TINS Stlte. Dick Page was treasurer and
he got away with $500, 900
Mr Ilerndon. of this city, who was at one
time teller of Il bank at Frankfort. says that
Iate's defalcatiou Will involve parties and
State officials OF high standing. He says
That it was the Gus ON OF many of the
state officials TO 20 TO late and get
him to cash Eotes tor them, promising to
pay them as soon as their vouchers were
due. When they secured Their vouchers,
however, they would defer payment, and
the good -natured Treasurer, failing to push
! these claims accumulated mass cf such
securities as by this time must be mpiy
appalling 1t is said that memoranda in
the 1reasurers office shows Il loan of S25,-
600 to the Yeoma2 Company and another
OF $50 600 to a certain ;.hiskv trust
The Auditor has tor some time past been
pressing Inte for Il settlement, winch ought
to have been made in January Ou Thurs
day morning Ta.e left for Louisville. On
Saturday the Auditor wired Louisville and
leaned that Tate had gone to Cincinnati
on Friday morning. Since than no trace of
the missing man has been found. and it is
| believed that he has gone either TO Canada
| Mexico
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
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THE BOYCOTT RAISED.
Virtual Abandonment of the brotherhood
Plan TO Hold Back Burlington Freight
The. Iowa Central strike OF


Th. Iowa Central Strike OFF.
CHICAGO, March 2I-The boycott on
Burlington freight, which was the great
stroke relied upon by the engineers to win
their demands, was virtually abandoned
yesterday, and it is only question of few
DAYS when no Western road Will be found
refusing an interchange of traffic. Chief
Arthur admitted this fact last night to
u reporter. He said that the Loycott
would be lifted gradu lily and the strike
confined exclusively to the Burlington
road. In spite Of the clearest evidences of
defeat staring them in the face, the rank
and file OF the Burlington strikers ap-
pear to be still hopeful, and say they will
fight it out on tn. same line If it takes all
summer" The Missouri Pacific officials
wired the Burlington Company yesterday
that they We're ready and wiling to haul
sQ7 freight The Central Iowa strikers
also backed down yesterday and ere hand
ling 90" freight
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
Must Go to Prison.

CHICAGO, March 24.-A new trial for
James W. Sykes, the seed merchant who
was conv cted of defrauding the Merchants
Loan & Trust Company out OF $lo, 800 by
he issue OF fraudulent warehouse receipts,
has been denied by Judge Horton, and The
sentence OF three years imprisonment in
the penitentlary was pronounced yester-
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
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Held in Heavy Bonds.

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, March "a. james
6app and JOHN Banes, charged with circu-
lating counterfeit nve-dollar silver certiti-
Gates. were given a preliminary examina-
ton Friday ana held in sac, 900 each The
men refuse to disclose where they got the
bogus bills
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
VANDERBlLT'S COOK.
TMe Maiionqiss's Importation of a French
S1O,OOo-a-H?ear Chef Violation OF

s10,Ooo-a-k?ear Chef Violation Of
Law.
NEW YoRE, March 21.-A humorous side
of the importation Of the $40, ,OUO-n-year
cook by Vanderbilt is deveIoped by the
fact that III case any one objects to his
landing he viii be obliged to return to
France He is under contract to
remain here for five years at a salary
OF $4,000 a year. That trings him
within the scope of the United States law
against the bringing OF contr4 CT labor from
her lands to America The same law also
provides that the employer OF the labor
contracted for shall be fined s. 900
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30
EHit0me of the Week.
INTERESTING NEWS COMPILATION.
,.,Ns
CONGRESSIONAL,

CONGRESSIONAL
On the sOth bills were reported in the Senate
to encourage the holding of u National indus
trial expos ton of the colored race in the
United States in 1884, and providing that PEN
sins Voc rated accord ng to the rank held at the
date OF discharge. The Finance Committee
made favorable report on the bill to wipe out
the charges against the States for the loan OF
1896. It amounts to obetween S2O,0D0,0O and
63OOD. 90. lin the House bills were intro
duced to protect free labor and the njur rous
effects of convict labor; to establish u depart-
ment of lnbcr, and to provide for the ISSUE Of
legal tender Treasury notes i'll lieu of notes es-
timated to be lost or destroyed
BILLS were passed in the Senate on the 21st
to allow soldiers and sailors who have lost
both hands, or the use of both hands, pen
sion of Si00 month: to divide portion of the
reservation of the Sioux nation of Indians in
Dakota into separate reservations; for the
lief OF the volunteers of the Forty y-eighth regi-
ment OF Iowa infantry; providing for an in
spection of meats for expectation, and prohlb-
iting the Importation OF adultcrhted articles OF
food or drink 90. In the House bills were passed
TO prevent the product of convict la bor from be-
ing furnished to oH for the use of any depart
ment of the Government, and to prevent the
employment of alien labor on public buildings
OF the Government.
THE Senate on the s2d passed bills to pre-
vent obstruction Of navigable waters and to
protect public works against trespass or inju-
fy; for Il commission on the alcoholic liquor
traffic; authorizing the President to arrange ~
conference in 1899 between the United States
and Mexico, Central and South Amer Ca, Hayti,
San Domingo and Brazil to advocate arbitra-
tion; reduc ng the postage on seeds cuttings,
bulbs, roots, scions etc, to one cent per four
oui ces, and The Urgent Deficiency hill, which
approrriates sG,S76,5D LIN the House bills
were passed extending the protection of
the United States laws United States
officials; providing in all civil and criminal
trials in circuit and district courts that the
judges shall charge the jury in writing if so re-
quired by either party; providing that judg
ments and DEGREES Of United States courts
rendered within any State shall be liens on
property as judgments and DEGREES of the
courts OF that State, and the Urgent Deficiency
bill.
THE death Of Chcf.Justice Waite was an
nounced in the Uited States Senate on the
23d as soon as the members met, and on mo-
tion Of Senator Edmunas committee was ap-
po ntcd to take such action of respect as may
be eXpedient AS q further mark of respect
the Senate adjourned to the Goth. In the House
resolutions OF respect to the memory OF the
Chief Justice were adopted, and without trans
acting any business an adjournment was taken.
Griggs courier., 1888-03-30

After Holding the State Trcasurcrsl,ip
of Kentucky for Twenty Years. ." Honest
Dick Tate" Ah>c0nti-, ant Exam minatiOn
Proves Him IL Drtaulter in IA Large
Sum-Eis Reward Otfcrcd for His Ar
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
AdVeFtInOrs.

The Central Nevad.n ssys:-When u
newspaper man goes to the merchant 10
purchase any OF his wares he has e.
pay the regular price charged to every
one for like articles, but when the mer-
chant comes to the newspaper man to
buy advertising space. he usually wants
to get it at his own price"
If this be the lule, Elko business men
are an exception. for they are nevel
known to "kick" at the newspaper
price for advertising. They want the
regular price for their wares and are d..
ways willing to pay the regular price
for advertising space; which is an evil
dence that they are fair minded gentle
MN with whom it is pleasure to do
business.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
Left tho Editor.

Robert F. Morrow left some sore
hearts behind him in Santa Rosa yes
terday morning az We as sore heads,
H. had one friend in newspaper man,
who threw open the columns OF bis
paper to defend Morrow, in hopes of
securing from him $1,000 worth of
printing, But Morrow leIG without civ.
ing the office any such order, and
consequently the little editor and pro-
Prietor Is extremely annoyed. This
editor and proprietor does not keep a
very else guard upon his tongue, ss.
hen he Is oct sup2ing and
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
PAYMENT OF ELKO
COUNTY BONDS.
Payable from the Jail Re
demption Fund.

e iona OF IN Act entitled "An Act to. author
ize the County Of Eiko, ~ contract debt and
issue bonds for the construction Of o County
Jail" approved MARGINS, 1sf0. Notice is here.
by given that II presented at my Office in
Elko, Nevada, on or before the NINTH DAY
OF MARCH, 1853. the following Elko county
bonds, issued IN pursuance Of said Act. Will
be paid, together with interest thereon, which
shall haye accrued at the date presented:
Bonds No. and 10.
should the said bonds not be presented
within the time above specified, then from and
after the date named, to wit: FRIDAY, THE
NINTH DAY OF MARCH, 1883, interest there.
on Will cease. 't4 fHst 81
.... Q. W. HULL, County Treasurer.
Elko, New, Feb o, 1883
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
any-etf
Concert.

A Grand Concert will be given at
Freeman Hal on Wednesday evening,
Feb 10, 1883, under the manager ent
Of Mrs Emma G.. Barrows, supported
By local talent, consisting Of both vocal
and Instrumental music, among which .
number Of Solos. Duets and Quartettes
will be rendered.
Admission. ............ $3.50. 80 cents,
Reserved seats can be stcsfed of O.
w. Hull without extra charge.
~ The entertainments win cOncluds
with SOCIAL dance.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11

Any person who buys one dollars
worth Of good, Of me At one purchase
before the 10th instant viii be entitled
to one chance free in the drawing Of the
Big Doll. The drawing will take place
ON Wednesday evening, February Is,
1888 at my store. Goods sold AZ low as
can Be purchased at AMI house in
town.
3. n. HssISr.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11

oysters and champagne arc on the bin
Of fare:
"Hov can you expecta conviction"
no said toe number Of people. "whsn
Morrow employed as . lawyer . man
who bibcd witness with $500, and
then went aud stole tho money from
the witness.
"How was itdonef' was the natural
inquiry.
"Well, the agreement was to plac,.
this money in . certain box In the
bribed mans Office. The lawyer did
so, but before the man oouli got to his
office the briber took the money out
again, and that $500 has never been
heard Of since. ~ Post.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
PAYMENT OF ELKO
o COUNTY BONDS.
Payable from the Sinking
Fund.

IN. ACCORDANCE WITH THE pnoyIs-
= ions of nh Act entitled can Act To ref,,,l .
portion of the bonded debt Of Elko County"
approved Janusry 30, 1884. Notice IN hereby
given that II presented Of my ofice in Elkc,
Nevada, on or before FRIDAY, THE NINTH
DAY OF MARCH, 1883. the following Elko
County Bonds, issued in pursuance OF said
Act will be paid, together with the interest
thereon, which sLsll have accrued at the date
presented; Bonds Nos. III, 10, 20, 81 and "a.
Should the said bonds not be presented with.
IN the time above specified, then, from and sf-
ter tho date named, to wit. FRIDAY, THE
NINTH DAY OF MARCH next, interest there.
on will cease.
Q. ". HULL. County Treasurer.
Elko, New, Feb. 0, 1889.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
ass lsoceivod

Over two hundred new samples for
custom made Fall and Winter Clothing.
If you want fine suit Of clothes made
to order, latest in style, perfect in fit,
best in Quality and cheapest ia price,
come and look at my samples. You
can't help being suited. 1.g
FEE . III. REn1HAHr.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11

Ten cases Mems, women's, Girls,
Boys and Chiljren's oysrshoes. Also
new stock ofihs celebrated Ducking1
ham Boots. These goods are ali fs,st
GLASS and will be sold at reasonable
prices. Call aud see them.
Las. FL. CHASE.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11

Those who desire to purchase the best
quality Of Groceries and Provisions are
referred to the above reliable house
where fair dealing and courteous treat.
ment il the :ulo. Glassware, Tinware.
stonewarc, Nails etc., always in stock.
1T II. CHASE.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1888-02-11
NEvADA,S FUTURE.
Glowing Predictions Of Hor Con.
Ing Property.
ICGH j. NOLAN INTER.
VIEWED.
HCGH

"From the tone of your remarks, in
the article we extracted from yesterday.
we would naturally infer that you
have great faith in Nevuda's future"
said an INDEPENDENT reporter to Mr..
Hugh j. NOLAN, of the Reno Journal,
THE YOUNG IRISH ORATOR,
Al he bounced of the car steps on his
return from Wells this morning. eyes
Sir!" he responded abruptly. but in his
genial celtic manner and pleasing ac.
centuation,' - "Aud why not2 1 have
been on the road for almost q year.
There il hardly spot in Nevada nave
not visited. 60 to Tuscarora to-mor-
row. That is the
TWIN BROTHER CAME,
OF Candelaria. The destiny of both is
assured. Your people shoull say more
Of it than you do. Its success will be
your advantage. Keep all of Nevada
continually before the world. Don't
confine yourselves to u small loculity.
Take In the whole situation and preach
Of her virtues to all cltsssS. Don't be
compelled to recognize the insulting
query as having any foundation in fact,
which is 30 often propoundrd by East
ern people. to wit:-'What part of Cali
fornia is Nevada in?' Let the world
know that your sovereignty is not based
"lone on few gold or silver mines but
that your wealth in cerenls.
Is UNMEAsURABLE .
BY any rules that govern the radius OF
$40 gold piece. Advertise your re-
sources. Encourage homo mnnufac-
ture. Provide for tho future of your
boys and girls. Say less of your neigh
bors and more of yourselves. Don't re-
print, with reflections, (editorial) the
i. commentaries Of your snimies; 1t sim.
ply advertises them and Injuries you.
Let 't,Gngers fulsely assert the cold
Winter has ruined your cattle men.
Don't oorrobornte that statement by
Condemning it. Think for q momen',
AZ
VICToR Huao
Says, before giving an opinion, because
'he who excuses-accusss.' That sen-
timent has the true ring it. Nevada!
God bless her! has no cause to COM
plain and therefore none of her peol. 10
should borrow one for her. Her people
hive two Of the ablest representatives
in the
UNITED STATES SENATE
Who know her wants and have the
courage to announce them. -Leglt lation
will secure thum but never excuse
yourselves for what You are not guilty.
Yes, sirI' he reiterated, ~ have great
faith in Nevada's successful future; but
depend upon her people for the results
Irefer to. Let tbem INSERT themselves.
rs I have no often done. in print, on
the rostrnm, IN the railway carriage and
everywhere; and they will soon like
Mulberry Sellers find millions In Il.
/ leave for Tusoarora to morrow. Good
bye"
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-10-10
A F1asasless EXPLOSIVE.

Among the most promising OF new
explosives seems to be "Securite, !"
lately discovered by Herr Schoene.
veg, and already manufactured on a
scale in Germany.
Securite is a graduated powder OF 4
light yellow color, aud IN odor resem.
bling that Of bitter almonds. 1t is
quickly manufactured, does not de.
teriorate, is Of about the same cost Al
dynamite, and of nearly equal ex'
plosive power. II cannot be fired by
friction, blow or jar, only strong full
m,n.ting caps producing the explo'
sion. Its special value lies IN its ab
solute flamelessness, which adapts il
for use in mines liable to firedamp.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-10-10
Personal.

Mr.. N. II. Frohlichstein, of Mobile,
Ala, writes: 1 take great pleasure in
recommending DR.. Kings New Dis
covery for Consumption, having used it
for a severe attack of Bronchitis and
Catarrh. 1t gave me instant relief and
entirely cured me, and have not been
afflicted since. also beg to state that l
had tried other remedies with no good
result. Have also used Electric Bitters
and DIR. Kings New Life Pills. both of
which can recommend.
DR.. Kings New Discovery for Con-
sumption, Coughs and Colds, is sold on
a positive guarantee.
Trial Bottles free at j. A. Rupert's
Drug Store.
Wood River times. [volume] (Hailey, Idaho) 1882-1915, 1888-10-10
Application for a Patent.
SURVEY NO. G66. NOTICE NO. 2C9.
UNITED STATES LAND OFFICE,
HALEY. Idaho, September 10. 1888,


HALEY, Idaho, September 10, 1888. !
Notice is hereby given that the "Black Spar"
Mining aud M;lliGg Company. corporation duly
organized and existing undsr and by virtue Of the
Office Ia East St. Louis, county of St Clair in said
State and doing business in the county of Alturss
and Territory Of Idaho, by its attorney int act,
W. II. Watt, whose postofice address Is HALEY,
Alturas county, Idaho Territory, has made appli-
cation for United States Pate Mt sor the
"GOOD HOPE"
Lode Mining Claim. situate on tunsurveyed land
in) Little Wood River Mining District, Alturas
county Idaho Territory, consisting Of 1886 linear
feet Of the lode, and surface ground GOO feet
notes and plat OF the official survey on file in this
Office, with magnetic variation Ut Is degrees and
80 minute east AZ follows:
Beginning at the discovery point of this claim,
and running thence north SO degrees west 3J7 5
feet. to corner No. thence south 80 degrees east
67S feet, to No. O. thence south 81 earees 20
minutes west 1876 fset, to corner No. 8; thence
north 50 degrees west CTS feet. to corner No. 4;
thence north "a degrees % minutes east 1876 feet
to corner No !. and place Of beginning, includ
ing tota, area of 1880 acres Excluding, how
ever. from this application and description the
area in conflict with the "Si,ycr Wedge" Lode
sought to be patented 49,? acres. From corner
No. U. Mineral Monument No. bears south
81 degrees SO minutes % seconds west 7G4.i feet.
The said mining claim being Of record in the
Office of the County Recorder of said Mining Dis
trict, at HALEY in Alturss County, idaho Terrific
~ the nearest known locations icing the BLACK
Spar" silver Wedge" aud Wedge Fraction"
ANY and all persons claiming adversely any nor
ton Of said GOOD Hope" lode mining claim or
surface ground required to file their adverse
claims thereto with the Register Of the United
states Land Once. st Hsil.y. Idaho Territory.
within the 60 days publication thereof. or they
VIII be barred by virtue Of the provisions of the
statute in such cases made and provided.
Ii y. BILLINGS, Register.