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Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29

From the Butte, Montana, Inter
Mountain we learn that Mrs. w. r.
Koithly, formerly Mrs. r. M. Dorsey,
OF Elko, was found dead on the floor
Of her bed room on the morning of
the oath instant. An inquest was
held at which Miss Lulu Lockwood,
sister Of the deceased, was the princi-
pal witness. Miss Lockwood testified
that she was with her sister on the
previous evening and that before she,
(Miss LOCKWOOD retired they both
took teaspoonful Of medicine from
the same bottle to quiet their nerves,
that she soon fell asleep, leaving her
sister sitting in her chair, and on
waking in the morning at 6 o'clock
she found Mrs. Keithly kneeling on
the floor dead. ......
The coroner's jury returned YER
dict that deceased came to her death
from an overdose of morphine.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
a NEW DEPARTURE,

1 have inaugurated new system
TO which the attention of my custo-
mers is especially directed. Every
dollars worth of goods bought for
CASH entities the purchaser to a
ticket, which entities the holder to
the following prizes:
8 Tickets n Sugar Bowl, worth 81 90
10 Tickets Butter Knife, worth l IS
II Tickets Lace Pin, worth. l so
% Tickets set Teaspoons, worth. 3 90
30 Tickets SGT of Knives, worth. 3 10
35 Tickets set of Forks, worth. 3 rs
80 Tickets set Tablespoons worth 6 90
100 Tickets a Fine Eight Day Clock.
Please come and see theg goods. We
give the choice of anything in our
well-assortcd Jewelry Department.
IT PAYS BOTH YOU AND ME-.
Because these are first-class goods
needed in every household.
Because 1 buy in larger lots from
first hands and it increases my trade.
1t is not lottery, but it is a fair
and square deal.
7-15 J. RosENsrocK
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
May 8, 1889. tt
PAlIaa dc AOIel.

Since the recent fire at Palisade
which destroyed my hotel, together
with it's contents, have opened the
PALISADE HOTEL and am now
prepared to accommodate the travel
ing public with good accommodations,
both as to board and lodging. A lib
eral share Of the public patronage is
respectfully solicited.
10 r. M. BAUM.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
Nos n.termtnea.

President Harrison was seen at his
cottage at Deer Park, Nd, recently
by an Associated Press reporter. The
President says he has made no an
nouncement to any one as to the cell
ing OF an extra session Of Congress.
He says he has, OF course, discussed
the pros and cons OF the matter with
various persons. However, this much
ia understood, the question is not de-
termined.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
Live md Let Live.

Those who desire fresh Groceries
and Provisions, rs we'll as Glassware,
Queensware, ETC., should not fail to
examine my stock and prices before
purchasing.
Apenny saved is asgood as penny
earned and you can save money by pur-
chasing goods at home. I carry a
large stock Of seasonable goods and
will sell at Live and Let Live prices.
2-lo H. CHASE.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
"I,ivs And I.et Live"

Those who desire to purchase the
best quality Of Groceries and Pro-
visions are reforred to the above re-
liable house where fair dealing and
courteous treatment Is the rule,
Glassware, Tinware, Stoneware, Nails
etc. always in stock.
II H.CHAsR.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
l.Wd oTIRktnR.
E. M. BAUM.

Having purchased Of Brown & Hos
kins their interest in the Undertake
ing business, I am now prepared to at
tend to all calls in that line. I will
also attend to the repairing and up
holstering OF Furniture, etc. Shop
on Commercial street, noxt door ts
Brown & Hoskins' old stand.
6-5 N. +. PETERSON.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
lnaurnted E'lbro ware.

The attention Of the public is di-
rected to my new stock Of Tubs,
Buckets, Basins, etc., manufactured
from Indurated Wood Fibre, pressed
out in one piece, without seams or
hoops. 1t is light and durable, will
not shrink or SWELL, will not faint any
kind Of liquid and bids fair to super.
code tin and wooden ware. Call and
examine 1t.
III. CHASE,
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29


has now on file for record about
seventy-five water claims under the
new law. The past few days have been
harvest for lawyers, but whether
the game is worth the powder to the
ranchers remains to be seen.
Last Monday afternoon fire broke
out in the warehouses on the dock at
Port Costa, Cal, and the result was
the destruction Of nearly quarter of
mile of wharves and warehouses,
hundreds of tons Of wheat, a large
number of freight cars and three
ships which we're lying in the harbor.
The loss is estimated at about $780,
900.
The following gentlemen acted as
pail bearers at the funeral of the late
Lieutenant-G Governor Davis: Hon.
@. III. Belknap, Hon. M. A. Murphy
and Hon. T. P. Hawley, all of tho Su-
preme Bench; Hon. Evan Williams,
Hon. ]. T. Hallock, Hon. F. J. McCul-
Tough, Superintendent J. H. Whited,
OF the @. P, and A. M. Ardery, of the
V.&T. ......
The glass and crookery men say
that the reports sent from New York
Of a trust formed by the manufacture
ers of window glass, table glass and
crockery is absurd. The basis for it
was in a proposed combine of table
glass manufactures, and the plan will
doubtless be consummated. The
crockery and glass men have no idea
Of combining.
Manchester, N. H., has an ingenious
man. He has arranged two tin pals
over the stalls Of his horses, so that
by touching an electric button by his
bedside the pals are inverted and
their contents dumped into the man
ger beneath the horses noses. BY
filling the pals with oats the preced-
ing day, he feeds his horses every
morning on hour before he gets up.
Enterprise:--Who will feel holy
enough to throw rocks at Sarah Bern
hardt now? She may be willful in
her Interpretation Of some of the
Commandments, and has shocked
thousands by her contempt for the
customs Of society, but a woman who
has known no will but her own for
years has woman's tender heart
under oil the selfshness engendered
by the depotism she wislded when
sho patiently cares for an opium-eat-
ing husband as she did.
The cruiser Charleston arrived in
San Francisco from her trial trip
Monday evening at s o'clock. The
ship was not pushed at all on the re-
turn trip, but made an average of over
thirteen miles an hour. She was
gaily decorated with flags, bunting,
etc., and the figures 49," represent
ing, the highest speed attained on the
trip, were painted on both sides Of
tho smokestack. Captain Goodall
says the officials of the Naval Board
express themselves as highly pleased
with the results Of the test.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
SGTaycd or Stolen.

From our pastures near Halleck,
some time in April, 1889, one light
bay horse, branded JILL, connected,
(the stems of the J and L forming the
H. on left thigh, S on left shoulder,
and &c on left hip.
A suitable reward will be paid for
the return of the horses to Halleck, or
for information where they may be
found.
KELLY & MCCAIN,
Halleck, Nevada.
May 8, 1885, If
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
For sale.

One span work horses; work double
or single; weight, twelve hundred
pounds each; one set double harness,
new; one spring wagon; one Boss cart
and one single harness, nearly new.
Terms easy.
$50 I'm L. e. MORGAN.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
Scr sale.

Sixty head Of unbroke horses; from
three to five years old. For further
particulars address
w. f. Ross.
Mountain City, Elko Co.,
I'm. Nevada.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
SALMAGCNDl.

Nels Ouderdlrk, or Mound Valley,
vas in town last night.
Regular meeting Ellko Lodge No.
is, X. OF p, at Castle Hall tonight.
N. P. Guldager and family have re-
turned from visit to Mound Valley.
Joe Hennen and H. A. Young came
in from Pleasant Valley this morn
ing.
Col. E. P. Hardesty, of Wells, gave
tho INDEPENDENT friendly call this
morning.
Fishing poles from % cents up, and
sfull assortment of fine fishing tackle
at Muller's.
A special train of eighteen cars,
loaded with tea, passed through this
afternoon going east.
There was fine prospect for rain
last evening but the Indications
passed off in fearful wind and dust
storm.
We are pleased to notice J. G.
Crombie on the streets again, he hav-
Ing about recovered from his recent
illness. .....
The Genoa, Nevada, Courier says:
ice froze half an inch thick at the
Pickett ranch in Hope Valley last
Sunday night.
It is stated that there is no county
the United States where so many
attic and sheep are annually fed as
Dodge county, Nebraska.
Miss Beccie Crombie left on this
porning's train for Mineral Hill,
ureka county, where she will COM
hence term of school next Monday.
Troy Press:-A pocketbook made of
sttlesnake hide, which is SO repulsive
blades that they won't touch it, is
swing large sale among married
hen.
The INDEPENDENT Office has just
sceived new type and q new job
Eess which enables us to do first
ass work at reasonable prices. Give
sa trial.
Clouds, high winds and flying dust
dictate rain. Wo trust there will be
sufficient rain fall to obliterate the
Hst which is very annoying and dis
greeable. .
Yesterdays Tuscarora stage brought
OWN ID bars Commonwealth bullion,
lued at $4,000, which was shipped
San Francisco last night. This is
result of clean up Of that mill.
A letter from Mrs. Quincy brings
epleasant news that she is rapidly
covering and hopes soon to return
perfect health again. This will be
ecome news to the lady's many
kofriends.
Inc lawyers are worn out making
tpapers relating to water rights
Aich have to be recorded under q
passed by the last Legislature.
lis usual in such cases nearly every
dy waited till the last moment.
Carson Tribune:--Hon. T. B. Rick
is Of the opinion that tho new law
auiring the recording of water
be declared unconstitutional as
% as test case comes before the
preme Court. The questionable
mt is special legislation.
+ P. Hardesty and II. II. Coryell
40 down from Wells this morning.
aHardesty shipped at Wells this
ming about 200 head Of fine beef
Tile consigned to Hayes & Co., Oak
a. The cattle, twelve car loads
ned through to-day.
The Fall term Of the Sacred Heart
ademy at Ogden, Utah, opens next
Oday. AS on educational institu-
the Sacred Heart Academy oocu-
"a high position, and those who
their daughters there may rest
bred that they will have the best
and attention.
Daily independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 188?-1915, 1889-08-29
st Mary's Academy,
Salt Lake City,
Conducted by
TIE SISTERS Or The HOLY Cross.

CTCDIES FOR BOARDERS AND DAY
- pupils will be resumed MONDAY, SEP
rLMBtR 2, 1889.
The English courso includes all the branch
es necessary for firet-class education. The
languages, linear drawing, vocal. music in
class, plain sewing and ornamental needle.
work form no extra charge.
Terms are modified when two or more of the
same family are at school at The same time.
students attending All Hallow's College are
permitted to visit their sisters At the Aoad.
envy.
Half rates can be secured ell two OF the
railroad lines.
Terms moderate. For catalogues, nddress
a above. 7.IStd
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
Located with Cancelled scrip.

SPOKANE FAILS, w r., March i.-Great
excitement exists at Wallace, Idaho, over the
decision Of the secretary Of the interior in tie
case Of Allen vs. Morrill,, involving the valid
ity Of land located with Sioux half laeed
scrip Wallace was located with this scrip,
and a few minutes after the news was re-
ceived at Wallace Of the decision the entire
town jumped The Carter house, the leading
hotel, was the first property seized A meet.
ing was held, and a committee appointed 10
investigate the matter visited the United
States land Office in Cmur d'Alene county.
and found the town had been located with
scrip that had been cancelled Ii was agreed
that the parties should retain lots with build.
ings on, but no one should have more than
four lots. Many persons thought to be very
rich are beggars, wSiie poor people have
jumped into wealth.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
THE KILLED NOW NUMBER TEN.


Railroad Accident
81 GEORGE, Ont, March Mrs. Hig
gins 8! roronto, who was so terribly injured
In the ST George wreck, has died This in.
ereases the death roll TO ten. Miss Andrews,
Of Beleyille, o. DR.. Sequesne, OF Cleveland,
~, and Miss Mcleod, OF Ingersoll, Ont, are
thought 70 be dying.
William Somerville, Jr., a Hamilton com.
mission merchant, tells thrilling story. 81
left the passenger coach,n he said. 'siust be
fore we reached St George and went into
smoker. A few minutes later the car began
to pitch and the seats flew up. There was a
sickening crash behind us ran to the rear
door and saw an appalling wreck. The pas
senger coach had just left and the dining
car had pitched into the rayine, sixty feet
below, and the drawing room Cur was hang.
ing half way down the bank. ran down
the bank. There must have been twenty
people there in heap Some were alive and
not much hurt; Others were crushed almost
beyond recognition The first person OK.
ticated was bride who was badly
cut about the head and injured internally.
Her husband was unhurt, but he was so ex-
cited he could render no assistance. While
we were getting the people out fire started
within foot Of mass Of people who were
so wedged IN that they could not move. Their
screams were heartrending, but with the aid
OF overcoats, seal sacques and snow we ex-
tinguished the flames before any one was
burned
I. l. Lewis, Of Chatham, another OF thu
survivors, said: ~ was in the smoking cai
reading. friend asked me to 20 In the
dining car. Wait till | finish this page ]
said. 80 he waited for me. That book
saved two lives, for a minute later the crash
came
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
couNoIL TAkEs A RgcEss
And Attends DUPONT Posts Anniversary
Proposed Presidents Reception.

Proposed Presidents Reception.
City Council hurried through its bust
ness last evening in order to attend the
anniversary exercises of DUPONT Post.
G. A. r.. at Institute Hall
The rules were accordingly suspended
and the miscellaneous payroll Of
81, 653.sS, and the police payroll Of
81, 927 40 passed.
Orders were directed to be drawn for
the following persons; P. Dugan, 800 rs;
J. Mcbride, $1145S; J. E. johnson,
1929. is; e. E Crumlish, $216.66
The following communication was read
and accepted ITO the Council: In
view of the fact that it is already ar
ranged for the President of the United
States on his way from Washington to
the centennial celebration Of the inau-
guration Of Washington in New York in
April next, to stop at Baltimore, Phila-
delphia and Trenton, and as the
State of Delaware is one
Of the original thirteen states and the
first to ratify the constitution, and Will
mington being its metropolis, it would
no doubt be gratifying to our citizens to
have the opportunity Of paying their re-
spects to General Harrison as he passes
over the same route that General Wash
ington did, just one hundred years ago.
Il would therefore suggest that you
appoint committee to act in conjunction
with myself and a committee Of citizens,
to extend an invitation to the President
to stop here on his way to New York.
AUSTIN HARRINGTON, Mayor.
City Treasurer Griffith reported bal
ance in bank to the credit Of current ex-
penses Of $141. .239. AZ; park fund, $427, ,O4;
received of Martin J. Mealey, $625: City
Auditor John NJ. Newell for auctioneers
license, $3.50
Council then took recess until 7.3O
o'clock this evening, and falling in line
ia front Of the City Hall, followed Du-
Pont Post, g. A. r., and the band to the
Institute Hall
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
ONE CENT.
PLATT AND MILLER OUT.
A Compromise Candidate t0
the Front.
THE nONORED NAME OF SEWARD

How the Cabinet stands Now According
10 the Theoretical Slate MaiSers--tsen-
Harrison Has Very Busy Day with
once Seekers and Callers
WASHINGTON, March 1.-The notable de-
velopment Of the day in the way of cabinet
gossip Is the entire disgruntlement Of the
New York contingent. 1t Is loudly pro-
claimed that Platt and Miller are out of tha
race. Early last evening William H. Seward,
a son Of the famous Seward, began to take
the position Of the compromise candidate for
cabinet honors for the Empire state Plata
and Miller men admitted that their favorifes
were distanced, and a majority seemed to be
in favor Of Seward The consensus oe
opinion in the Arlington house lobby indi-
Gates that the cabinet would surely contain
Blasne, WanamalAer, Noble, Window and
Palmer Friends Of Governor Rus'g have
been making strong efforts in his behalf, but
Senator Palmers position is looked upon as
too secure for dislodgement. The name Of
Whitelaw Reid was vaguely suggested as q
sop to New York, but the Republican editos
was not held in great favor by the profess
-fpiAA poiltiittfis.
The Arlington, where Gen Harrison ia.
stopping, was besieged all day by politicians
aud woud-be office holders The jam in the
lobhes was at times 70 great that it was al
most impossible 10 move.
The president-elect was up early He had
barely time 70 finish his breakfast and hur>
riedly scan his correspondence when the cards
Of callers began to pile in on him
Several state delegations Of Republicans
congressman called in body to pay their re-
spects. Among these were the congressrnem
from Pennsylvania, Illinois and Wisconsin
Each delegation reports that they merely
shook hands with Gen. Harrison, extended
congratulations and exchanged some pleasant
remarks
Cen. Harrison took walk alone early in
the day in the vicinity Of Iowa circle, whers
he used TO live, and at o'clock walked ont
for exercise with Mr. Miller, his law partner.
He returned 20 dine with the members OF his
party, and passed the evening in receiving
visitors with whom special appointments had
been made
AT 9;30 Mr. and Mrs. Russell Harrison and
Mrs Mckee drove 70 the White House and
had a brief interview with the president and
Mrs Cleveland. Gen. Harrison retired at II
O'Clock
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
Moquette Carpets


Have you ever had one
no then let us give you few
points about them. We know
a good bit about Moquettes-
we sell a great many and what
we don't know our customers
soon find out and tell US
that's good, for many a man is
SO set up with his own egotism
that hard common sense downs
him-equity, therefore we are
all regulated more or less in
spite of ourselves.
Moquette Carpets are with
out doubt the handsomest and
best furnishing parlor carpet
yet made for the price.
Moquette Carpets are dura-
BILE; we have sold thousands of
yards of them, with the great
est of satisfaction TO our Gus
toners. Some dealers who
cannot or do not handle the
best Moquettes try to discredit
their wear, but to all such ask
them to show you an assort-
ment of Moquettes, and if that
docs not solidify your mind
regarding this statement 90 to
any reliable house in this city
or elsewhere to see them.
We have Moquettes in the
finest effects produced this
season, among which are the
best private patterns of the
leading New York honses.
We unhesitatingly recon-
mend Moquette Carpets for
beauty, effect and wear. When
getting ready for your carpets
think of a Moquette for your
parlor.
We have about ten pieces of
Wilton back velvet carpets,
such as sell everywhere for
$I.5o per yard. They are in
bright rich colorings, very
handsome for parlor or library.
We shall sell them for $I.I5|
per yard, which price on this
lot includes lining and making
and laying them on your floor.
They are the greatest bargain
in velvet carpets we ever
offered and will well repay a
look.
We have twenty pieces Of
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
CranOr & Co.
No. 62l Market St.

We take pleasure in informing
you that we have recently stocked
our store with an entirely new stock
OF Dry Goods and Notions, bought
on the most favorable terms, and
know Of no better way to get you
to come and see what we have than
to extend this special invitation,
telling you that we want you to
come and allow MS the pleasure Of
showing you through our store,
which has been greatly improved,
and acquaint you with our prices.
1t viii pay you to spend half
hour here before buying elsewhere,
to inform yourself on the new goods
we have opened in advance of
others, for to be informed is to buy
intelligently. We will welcome you
whether you buy or not, SO please
don't hesitate to come while every
thing is new and see some of the
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01

Tapestry Brussels Carpet, such
as sell everywhere for rs cents
per yard. They are in the
newest patterns and best color
ings. We shall offer this lot
for the unheard-of price Of 70
ceats Per yard. There will be
about 1900 yards to distribute
at this price.
1t is not too early to look
for your carpets. Any one
buying a house, renting a
house or refurnishing should see
see our lines and get our prices
for carpets. We reht and relay
old carpets at short notice and
at moderate prices.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01
BRUTAL SCHOOL TEACHERS.


Inhuman Treatment Of Pupils Ia New
York State and Michigan.
ELLTcorTvILLE, March Charles Black.
mon, teacher in the public school, punished
John Mullalysa 14-year-old boy, SO badly
that it may prove fatal Mullnly is delicate
and has been afflicted with ulcers on the eve.
ball, and in consequence wears glasses. Black.
mon ordered the youth TO remove the glasses
and put them out Of sight He took them
of, but retained them IN his hand. Then
Blaclunon beat him SO severely that blood
flowed from gashes in his wrist Blackmon
viii be prosecuted
DETROIT, March LA special 10 The News
from Coldwater, Mich, says: Professor Sears.
state public school superintendent, is charged
with shockingly whipping Frank Harter and
Philip Smith, both aged II years, inmates OF
the school The boys week ago Sunday
made an attempt 10 run away. They were
captured and Professor Sears lashed them
with buggy whip on their bare backs until
blood flowed
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01

ROCHESTER, n ", March 1.-Christian
Schnecklenberger, the boy of 16 who so bru.
tally murdered Mrs. S. Hale by pounding her
with boot ON the night Of Jan. IS, was con
victed OF murder in the second degree by the
jury He was brought in to hear the yer.
dict, but took it as coolly as any Of the
spectators. His mother and sister were in
court, and were deeply affected The murder
occurred in the town Of Chill, about ten miles
west Of this city. Sehnecllenberger was em-
ployed as a farm hand, and was detected by
his victim while robbing the house. He killed
her TO conceal his crime.
Evening journal. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1888-1932, 1889-03-01

HANOVER, Pa, March Miss Rosi.
Weaver, the adopted daughter Of Mrs. Peggy
Wentz, whose barn near Lineboro', Carroll
county, Nd, was destroyed over a month
ago, was arrested, charged with the burning.
and is alleged TO have confessed il TO William
staclhouse, Pinkerton detective, who for
weeks has been engaged night and day in
pursuing the burners. She was brought tc
Hanover. To Mr. Wentz Miss Weaver is alsc
alleged TO have confessed her crime. She Is
reported to have said that she made four at
tempts TO burn the barn, and succeeded in the
fifth Miss Weaver is only 10 years old, has
pretty oval face and a neat, trim figure.
Her hair is auburn, and she has bright blue
ewes