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Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
Found Guilty.

Michael Eyraud and Gabrielle Bonn
pard, who have been on trial in Paris
on acharge OF having murdered No.
tary Goutfe, wore found guilty last
Saturday evening, the jury having
rendered a verdict OF &c utility, without
extenuating circumstances" against
Michael Eyraud, and a verdict Of
Guilty, with extenuating circum-
stances" against Gabrielle Bompard.
Eyraud was then sentenced to death
and Gabrielle to twenty years. penal
servitude. Gabrielle, on hearing the
sentence, fell faintinG in her doctors
arms, while Eyraud remained up
parently unmoved.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
A Ghost Dance Isumor.

A dispatch dated Carson, New, Dec.
10 says:
Captain Sam, Chief OF the Piute
Indians, has just arrived from Mason
Valley, where tho Bnnnock Indians
have gathered in q ghost dance. He
says u stranger is in their midst, pro-
claiming the coming Of the Messiah.
Sam has notified johnson Sides to go
among NIL the Nevada Indiana and OK
plain the advantage of cooperation
with the whites in case OF war.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28

Chloride Belt:--"What's the mat
ter" with sending GOO cowboys up
north to settle thes Indian question
and keeping tho regular army along
the railroad 10 draw rationsY II
would be rough on tho Indians but
cheaper for the government. II the
officers Of tho regular army would 20
up and look on they could learn more
about fighting in a week than they
could ln forty years study Of the cam
paigns Of Europe.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
A Trco arovinr IN IN, Ar.

On tho plantation Of Mr.. John II.
Roberts, near 1lobertvllle, $. c. thorc is n
troo. II not destroyed by tho turpontino
hands, that docs not touch tho l,round
by six feet. A pino sapling cut down Mt
some period unknown TO the oldcst in.
habitant lodged on tho limb OF IN ada.
cent tree. Tho growth OF tho limb and
tree gradually closed around II until IL
became completely Embedded. Drawing
It's lifo from tho trco IL grows and pro.
scnts q luxurious appearances, All trace
OF tho stump from which H. was cut has
long since disappeared.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
Badly Scnldcd.

Tho Walker Lake Bulletin says:
On Tuesday Of last week Peter Dupree
met with n very painful accident at
Henry Williams ranch Mt Sweatwater.
While engaged in seal ling hogs no
slipped from the furnace and partially
into tho boiling tank. His left arm
md side were badly scalded. He was
taken to Bridgeport for medical front
ment. His injuries are not considered
dangerous, but they are very painful.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28

The Examiners Christmas fund for
tho orphan OF San Francisco has
reached over $3.50 In cash, besides
an endlesa variety OF presents Of all
kinds The little waits Of the Bay
City will have cause 10 give thanks to
Tue Examiner for = Merry Christmas
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
Heavy storms Of sleot and snow nro

Heavy storms Of sleot and snow pro.
vail throughout the East and South,
~interrupting Geographic communica.
tion, tho wires boing completely coat.
cd with ice;nnd as a consequence bus.
mess moves slowly. Tho worst storm
is in New York City, but is general all
over tho Eastern States. An Ogden
dispatch says tho storm Is working
westward and expected to reach that
sootion In a day or two.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
In a .eat Of tho now xa.er works. a.

In a tobt Of tho new water works at
Santa Cruz, Gal, the other day q
stream Of water from M ordinary fire
hose assembled to a height OF 1870 foot,
and horizontally reached TO n dis.
lance Of l6o feet. The people OF that
ebterprising city have boon promised
"a reduction Of the ratio OF fire insur-
ancc. and now thcy arc all happy by
the shining sea,
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28

Our Shoshone Indians are not NJ.
tooted by tho Messiah craze, do not
indulge In "smoko" nor "ghost"
dances, but they ure awaro OF the
trouble elsewhere aid think IL Is
caused by bad Indian Agents, which
lie probably very nea the truth. IL
tho Indians are humanely treated
there 10 littlo danger OF trouble, hence
the pcaceable character Of those 10
Eastern Nevada.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28

A farmer in Kansas, hearing that
the farmers had captured tho State,
took n load OF pumpkins ond several
sacks Of husks to Topeka with the in
tention OF storing them in the State
Capitol.
Weekly independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1887-1914, 1890-12-28
A Lawyor,. Ooe,r Nolion..

a Chattanooga lawyer has peculiar
vicws OF tho duties OF policemen. lfo
wrote to Cincinnati for Information
about his missing son. Ito wants tho
policeman that finds him to obtain for
him n situation In some lawyers Office,
the boy being q good stonographor. Tho
ilary must not DO less than ei0 a week.
- ~" That. tho officer IS ~ 500 iiint
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18
BATu-ROOM wINDOw.

But there is no end OF sad stories
I've been told by shades. The funniest
ones, think, are love stories, pure and
simple. ! bot you young Spooney, the
board OF trade clerk. hadn't any idea
he was watched the other night while
having a solid good time with the girl
he's stuck on. She lives right over
there nearsErie street and the parlor
window shades, as you observe, have
that light greenish tint that is just now
so fashionable. We'll. about 1890
was passing by that night. and it made
mo quite hot under the collar when
saw defined against those shades, plain
as n photograph, the picture OF him
and his girl in the act OF taking leave
for the night He Rugged her again
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18

Wait not TIL the little hands are at rest
Ere you MI them full OF flowers
Wait not for the browning tuberose
To make sweet the last sad hours;
But while in the busy household band,
Your darlings still need your guiding
hand,
Oh. Ill their lives with swectnessi
Wait not till tho little hearts are still
For the loving look or praise;
But while you gently chidc fault,
The good deed kindly praise.
The word you would speak beside the bier
Falls sweeter far on the living ear;
q, I'LL young lives with sweetness.
All, what are kisses on cold, clay lips
TO the rosy mouth we press,
When our wee one flies 10 her mothers
arms
For loves tendersst caress.
Lot never a worldly baublo keep
Your heart from the Joy each day should
reap,
circling young lives with sweetness.
Give thanks each morn, for the sturdy
boys,
Give thanks for the fairy girls;
With dover OF wealth like this at home
Would you rifle the earth OF pearls
Wait not for death 20 gem Loves crown,
But daily shower life 3 blessings down,
And All young hearts with sweetness.
Remember the homes where the light has
fed.
Whore tho rose has faded away;
And the love that grows in youthful
o, cherish II while you may
And make your home garden OF flowers,
Where loy shall bloom through childhood's
hours,
And I'LL young ,arts with sweetness.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18
ON THE SHADES.
Interesting, Studies to Do Made iron
silhouettes Seen on Light Window
tains-D Domestic Woes Betrayed
Yarns Without Words

'sThis Is the time OF year when sha{
are down in the evening"" said an
ratio citizen ofChicago. to Herald
porter. .'And then people fondly Il
agine that all that transpires !
side is hidden from the gaze
the vulgar. The present fashion
for light shades -hues OF pale yellow
delicate mouse grays. cream, stra;
color. etc. about one hundred differ
ent goods. but all light And sue
shades are trcacherous to their owner'
They will not, IL is true. actually bs
tray the things they see. You eau
look through them. But they nr
semi-transparent. and they will cleai'l
show the shadows thrown again'
them 10 all standing outside the housS
They will not tell tales out of schoo
so TO speak. but they will sugges
And suggestion, as we all know
will often DO much worse than the r.
atty"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18
Why Women Lose Their Hair

common IL is to sec n woman
up.irty with only tiny twist OF
hHhind her head" remarked a
lasble hairdresser to Mail and
ESreporter. venture TO say,
NOM tho speaker went on, "that
II y5k her she will say that when
sno girl she had a splendid
hoa'lir. Now what is the reason
ior The woman has lost no
otneer ply sical charms. but her
halr ell-nigh disappeared.
* that / can solve the
Pro"On retiring at night. she
goeseep without releasing her
nalr ing IL the vigorous com b.
lng Wishing which is absolutely
ncccs TO its healthy vitality.
liunu careless women do that
= hen he is not careful AS TO the
h,nu vpins she uses. Metal hair
pms Soe used as little as possible,
ior 'uor gutta-percha pins are
i"' Pble, although they may
seem mumsv. Int n metal ,,ins
are choev should no s,rai,h, p paa
smooth.
NC best tonic for the hairp
In my ence | have found that "a
goou' md regular brushing Is
.no ocs' IL the hair Is coming
oas raP'et this treatment begin
~ ohoo morning unbraid the
nal', a' II in its natural hang
s"s po'ie'h a stiff, white bi istle
oruS,wire one. First brush
p ,', hair. Then change tho
oIusn ~ Ter hand and treat the
~ In the same fashion.
"a 10 a. ' nm ion should DO repeat
ed IN the Z.
Dogsn bout fifty strokes on
.a.n oiue gradually increase the
s s. pot less than two hum
.ou 49, given each morning
~, o'en will soon become n
'''. ""1 long the hair will
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18

she tossed her head as she answered.
with most hysterical and unmirthful
laugh
Really. Mrs. Gerard. you must be
dreaming. How can | possibly re-
member things that took place ages
before was born?"
Mother could only murmur slight
apology, which did nothing TO heal
the smarting wound; and soon after
she and / rose 70 go. leaving as
rather ruefully felt, our characters
behind us.
"Well," mother asked with a mali
cious twinkle in her eyes. ..did l rise
10 the occasion and assert myself SUM-
GENTLY to-day. Irene?"
could hardly help laughing at her
tone OF innocent triumph. IL was SO
pleasant TO see her looking her own
bright cheerful self again after the
doleful depression OF the past few
weeks.
You were simply splendid but
just little savage, mother. | had
no idea that you kept such reserve
store OF spite to draw upon AT wilt
Poor Miss Greene shall not easily
forget her facem
"Miss Greene deserved "A snub,n re-
turned mother placidly, accepting my
words much more rs compliment
than rs n rebuke. 81 am glad you
persuaded me TO go 20 the Marshalls'
this afternoon. Irene. Ii Is well some
times TO see ourselves as others see us.
| did mean 10 be "A little siih and
frigid toward Archie 5 wife; but, if
only TO put Mrs. Knyve.t in the wrong,
| shall receive her with eHusion and
constitute myself her warmcst com
panion now
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18

FIsFRMAN's SMACK.


You seem 10 be having quite n time
ollecting your viewsP" suggested
reporter
es, 1T amuses me at odd hours of
night when haven't anything
.er TO do. You see, IL is like this:
lt French author. Losage, once
70 great book entitled lie Diable
|eux. in which he represented a
hievous devil lifting up all the
In the good city OF Madrid and
ing his curious protego what was
\ on underneath. And that book
4 great sale. was translated into
r z languages and made its author
Emile Souvestre. one OF the
Born French authors, wrote an.
WpS, lie Philosopher sur les
describing what he saw under
bret window. What those French
nbuld do. l guess | can do just as
think I'll write book What
on the Shades Do you think il
wbe a goP"
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18
TO DE CONTINUED.
A Milleress.

Mrs. Sarah Yewdall. the proprietor
OF tho Providence worsted mills at
Jacksonville, though now 76 years old.
retains In remarkable degree the
vigor and energy that enabled her TO
build up large industry and make IL
pay. Mrs. Yewdal was over 80 yenrs
old when her husband died, and knew
comparatively nothing Of his business;
but she had live children 20 support,
and did not hesitate TO take the man
agement OF the mills. She made
careful study OF the machinery and
was rapidly building up the bu .incss,
when terrible accident happened I'm
the mill. One OF the boilers exploded.
killing the engineer instantly, fatally
wounding several other persons and
causing loss OF over $55. 900, on
which there was no Insurance. Mrs.
Yewdall cared for the families OF tho
victims and set herself with renewed
elergy TO the work OF pushing tho
mill To the front. Sho Is credited
with turning out excellent yarns. for
which there is constant demand.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18


and again, and she Rugged him, myl
so tight, | think he must have lost
whole row of buttons on his vest.
There's good, old-fashioned courtship
for you, said to myself and turned
on my heel. when whom should 1
SEQ standing at my elbow but the
policeman who travels that boat
He was Prinning like sixty. 'Hav-
ling good time, amt they"
he said. A moment later young
'Spooney walked down the street past
us looking as sober as a judge. Co
ing homep' | said TO him. Yes. been
TO see sick friend, he said. Another
case remember which / also took -
little interest In, because l know the
parties slightly and because tho man
enjoys the reputation OF being the
worst henpecked husband In his ward.
was quite funny. 1t was one Of their
numerous family quarrels, suppose.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18

pcrched on his banners. He must
nave iayed her out think. for he was
performing sort OF war dance. IL
looked Immensely funny. and / only
wished Ind an Instantaneous camera
win me. I'll have to get one and take
some OF these interesting shade views.
ana then I'll make gallery of them
ana Invite the people concerned TO
look at 1t. Wouldn't that be a scheme,
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18
Rid TIME.

II was quito late and there was not tho
slightest noise In the street / couldn't
hear n sound outside. but there were
the pictures on tho shades. whole
Kaleidoscope OF Thorn. shifting and go
ing all the time. First she had him by
the hair and thumped him on tho nose;
next she let 90 OF him and he
tried 10 get around the table. Then
she reached over and got him by the
beard and tore about n handful out OF
II. and he tugged away for dear life.
Thus IL went on for quito spoil, un-
ell tho fortunes OF war seemed 20 in
cline on his side. and victory finally
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1890-01-18

4 -. - lWf"hst t0u tahtl
49, No TO tho forks OF tho
Back tho lont ,o,, 49, .,.s 49,.
load; $50 NV" vii 'ou III"
10 a.H ~ s"o pre- you had TO decide
$500 "' through your life TO
Back OF tho 4,
fair w here the future was
IL you were u =
Won taiseln u, which road would
i"' srnS sh''r idcn tho other long
Suppose that akh~..t,
back, Xo'hs you went
After you founE
Were but a del '.ises Iair
That the rond ~ sunro.
and unrest, iou Win signs
Though dreary
ciously blesy was most gra-
With balm for A
each ache "nu charm Tor
on' y pns take, Of shIch road would
An Edt
House Agent 80 -.
very nice vacant ON
ApplIcant-'Wo a..
want a fiat. / IA ho,
"HouseP"
Eyes, with n a
"Gardenp"
Certainly"
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one place n little ,. nave
There Is space decan Nv suit
feet ut the back. s9usre
stone. but the pay p"tou Win
up easily enoughl 10 'aKeh
THAT will do.-
"All right fohw -.
~ n oarden 30, we some sort
An. edi,or 81 a. because I'm
e ri paper"
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-08
Leading New Haven Taxpayers.


 The list of New Haven property owners who pay taxes on $75 5.000 or over is as fol- lows; Lorenzo Armstrong, $100,000 Phil andsr Armstrong, $174,0s5; Simeon E Baldwin. $s0,a65; New Haven Savings bank, $715.9 .985; Amos F. Barnes, $1s4, ,280; heirs of Thomas Bennett, s134, ,1S0; E. H. Bishop, $75, ,0s5; John W. Bishop, $79. .235; s. R. and estate of 0. 0. B,atchley, $96, ,219; Mrs. Lucy H. Boardman, $76,017; Edwin B. Bowditoh, $l06,S96; Henry Bronson, $l10, ,180; Elizabeth Burwell, $98, ,S90; L. Can dee & Co.,, $325. 900; Trinity church, sos. .445; Masssna Clark, $202 ,44O; 0. Cowles & O., lace B. Fenn. s149,467; Isaphsne Hillhouse, $le0. .243; Henry Hooker, $168, 100; George Hotchkiss, $12s, ,49O; Justin S. Hotchkise, $l20, ,846; H. B. Ives, S7,O42; Edward Mallsy, $1ei, ,155; Mallory, Wheeler & O., $193, ,250; Mayer, Strouse & Co.,, $90,- 900; 0. A. Moeller. $01 ,510; New Haven Clock company, $2y6, 6,000; New Haven Gas Light company, $100, 0,o00; New Haven h. vestmsnt company, $s7 .00o; New Haven ven Steamboat compsny, $500, ,ooo; New Haven Water company. s5ls, ,40Oo; New Ha- ven Wheel company, $73. 900; New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad com pany, $1s0, ,845; o. B. North & Co.,, $100,- 000; Ezra 0. Reed, s107, ,170; Sargent & O.. $6lS,3 Sperry and Barnes, $135,S40 Daniel Trowbridge, $l29, 9,0S0; 0. H. Trow' bridge, $153, ,380; Thomas R. Trowbridgs SIPS, ITO; estate of Thomas Trowbridge, $99,, 115; estate Fl. M. Welch, $l68, ,763; estate Henry N. White, $l2S, 900; Eli Whitney, $75, ,9S7; Joseph D. Whittlesey, $58, 510; estate o. F. Winchester, $l00,150; Winchester Re heating Armu company. S564 O33: Diamond Match company, 35O, ,sso; George E. Hoad. ley, $96. .570; James M. Townsend, $64, ,445 Stonington Savings bank. 5,650; heirl and children of William J. Forbes, $100,. 900; 0. s. Naltby, $96. 6.505; Mary A. L. Pet kin, $121 ,8o0; Josephine E. 8. Porter, SIS, 700; Catherine B. Rockwell, $S2, 900; George St. John Sheffield, sos, ,405.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-08
EiMaMCIal.
The Market Less Active-A spurt in
 Sugar Rl1narloa nurlug tho LaRt

The Market Less Active-A spurt in
 Hour-NortheFn Pacific Prominent
 for Activity and Strength - Prices
 only Slightly Changed at the Close.
 NEW YORK May 2.
 The railroad bond market was moderately active the trading being S2. 182, ,ooo with Atchson incomes Texas Pacific incomes and the St. Louis. Arkansas and Texas bonds the active feat ures. There was firm tone to the dealings through out the day, but some issues developed dropping tendency and few losses resulted. Burlington. Cedar Rapids and Northern lrsts rose to 10s Chesapeake and Ohio series A 1I6 to IF, Burlington and Northern fves 21< to 105, East Tennessee rsts IA to RIM, the tended Ayes 21i to 9s16 International seconds 214 to sif, Northern Pacific firsts 1 to 11T]< and St. Louis, Arkansas and Texas receipts i1S to ssk.
 The stock market was less ctlve to-day In the regular list but the trusts showed increased anima tion, and the total transastions in them exceeded those of any this week. The market was not posi- lively strong at any time of the day, but rallied promptly from any early depression. The opening declines ranged up to per cent, but all offerings were met by a steady demand from commission houses, which soon had the effect of rallying the general list, and Chicago Gas, Oregon Trans Contl- mental and the trusts became specially conspicuous for their resistance to the brought to bear Later in the day the market became quite dull, but in tho afternoon buying was resumed in few stocks which imparted strong tone to the rest of the ist and Sugar Rean cries in the last hour spur ted up over per cent, followed by Wheeling and Lake Erie common. which reached the highest fig ures for . week past, and Kansas and Texas new preferred stock. Northern Pacific was also promi- nent for both activity and strength in the after noon. but Union Pacific was specially weak and is tho only stock showing a meterial decline for the day, the theory being that a prominent house on the street has closed out large line in It. Tho last rally did not continue until the close, however, and at the end of the day heavy tone prevailed, with prices rule only slightly changed from those of last evening, but lower in most all of the active | shares.
 Closing prices reported over the private wires of BUNNELL & SCRANTON. Bankers and Brokers:
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-08
OBITUARY NOTES.

Death of an old New Haven Resident.
 MT. David V. Jones, an old resident of this city and father of Mrs. Alfred s. Blackman, widow of the late Druggist Blackman of this city, died in Middletown yesterday, aged eighty-one years. He was native of Wales and came to this country many years ago. For many years he had been very devoted member of the St. John street Methodist Episcopal church and will bs we'll remem- bered for his exemplary Christian character. He was always foremost in every thing per taining to the welfare of that church and warmly interested in the good work being done by charitable and religious institutions. He leaves two sons, one of whom lives in New Britain, Conn, and two daughters, Mrs. Blackman and one in Massachusetts. The intsrment will take place in Rockville on Friday, where his remains will be laid beside those of his wife, who died many years ago. TIE LATz LAWRENCE P. TODD or NORTH
 HAv1N.
 Lawrence Pierpont Todd, one of North Havsn's prominent citizens, died at his resi- dence at that place on Tuesday of malaria, typhoid fever and other complications. MT. Todd was i'll only about week; He leaves widow, but no children. He was sixty seven years old, and attended the CongreRa- tional church. His death will be much re- gretted in the community, of which he had for 50 many years been 8 useful and highly esteemed member.
 The Alden Club.
 The Alden club of the Yale art school held it's regular monthly meeting last even. | ing and proved to be a most enjoyable affair. Refreshments were served and [ general good time indulged in.
Morning journal and courier., 1890-05-08
Jottings of State News.

Eugene Buten, aged sixteen, of Bridgeport, Q newsboy on the Danbury and Norwalk road, was killed yesterday afternoon by the cars.
 Alden Skinner camp, Sons of Veterans, was organized in Rockville Tuesday evening by Colonel Wessels; commander of the Con- nectiout division. Adjutant Jehn J. Karl of Litchfeld and officers of the Hartford camp. w. F. Loomis was chosen captain, L. 8. Chapman frat lieutenant and Fred Chapman second lieutenant.
 Franklin Halloek, sixty three, one of the most prominent and wealthy business men of Birmingham, died Tuesday night after an illness of three days. He was in the hard ware business for tho last forty years, his house being the largest of the kind in the valley. He leaves a son and daughter. He was the son of Zepaniah Hallock, one of the early settlers of this place.
 The will of tho late Judge Beardsley of Bridgeport provides that $l0,00O and his personal effects shall go to his wife, $12,000 in trust to Lucy P. Beardsley, his grand. daughter, and $s0, 900 in trust to Edwin B. Beardsley, his son. One.half of the residue is left to Susan B. Wood, and the remainder to Sarah B. Hoeninghaus. daughters. The estate is valued at about $75. 900.